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The age-old problem of not being that youngTurning 55, the author ponders age in rock and roll. Unlike athletes, musicians often continue performing in old age. Examples like Little ...- Ratan Tata is no more: Here are some interesting facts about the genteel businessmanRatan Naval Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away at 86. Known for his visionary leadership, he immensely expanded Tata Group...
- Revolution can be a dinner partyProtesters stormed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s residence, Gonobhobon, in Dhaka, taking items like Dior suitcases and Jamdani silk saris....
- Suits & Sayings: Concrete ProofET’s roundup of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors & policy parlours.
- Bad hair day? Blame climate changeBlaming government for everything is outdated. Every mishap is now linked to climate change, from wilted flowers to a leaky roof. The blame...
- American campuses going our JJJ waysOver the last few weeks, campuses in 'First World' America - not in 'ghettoes' or boondocks, mind you - have been out-JNU-Jamia-Jadavpuring...
- Big fan of those big fans of ParliamentSo, why were the central hall's ceiling fans not hanging from the, um, ceiling? Simply because the vaunted ceiling was so high that lengthe...
- What does the queen like with tea? Jam sandwiches every dayAs part of the genteel tradition of afternoon tea, McGrady, who says he was a chef to the queen for 11 years, also revealed the monarch's s...
- This Bengaluru-based young man provides beautifully composed, personalised, handwritten lettersThe young man talks about a plethora of topics.
- Baba Ramdev holds fort on Day 1 at GoafestBaba’s speech at the industry conclave was peppered with gyan, humour and puns, transforming genteel gathering of senior ad and marketing e...
- English only expands, never contractsEvery word still finds utterance in some nook of the Anglosphere.
- Curbing a weird foreign fascination for architectural xenocentrismThe sudden diktat by Chinese authorities to builders to desist from erecting "oversized, xenocentric and weird" structures is a startling s...
- Salman Khan and Delhi’s Khan Market head towards a conflict over a websiteBollywood star Salman Khan may want to think twice before heading into another court case just as a long-running one has finally ended.
- Our babus will prove adept at finding greener pasturesOur bureaucracy is not known to be nimble on its feet, nor are practices like jumping through hoops or overcoming hurdles part of its list ...
- The comma makes a huge difference to communicationAs India’s legislatures become increasingly raucous and punctuated by the flinging of papers and microphones, the comma’s relevance needs d...
- Why don’t politicians gather their wits?Satire and ridicule, said someone, are the greatest weapons of the modern age. More so when it comes to political jousting.
- International business may contribute 35% to 40% of sales this year: Adi GodrejExpect our international business to contribute maybe around 35% to 40% of our total consolidated sale, says Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej C...
- India’s new strength: Feminisation of political powerCall it the feminisation of power: Mamata Banerjee & J Jayalalithaa join the ranks of Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Sheila Dikshit and President ...
- Godrej buys Genteel, Swastik ShikakaiConsumer goods major Godrej Consumer Products has acquired liquid detergent brand Genteel, once synonymous with specialised woolen fabric c...
- India lodges complaint as climate text favours richThe Indian government also detected a move in another subsidiary body of the convention to twist the convention and put India on the mat.
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