Recovery time? Still, be selective and stay diversified: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 42%The tone of Budget 2025 was focused on pushing consumption by individuals, which is required at this point of time. And the way market brea...
03 Feb, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Trump has put an end to an era. The future is up for grabs.Kamala Harris's campaign slogan, "We're not going back!" proved unintentionally true. Donald Trump's return signifies a historical turning ...
17 Nov, 2024, 08.43 AM IST
A mask in the pocket & WFH days: Six pandemic lifestyle changes that are worth keepingNow, two years into the current pandemic, it seems like a good point to ask ourselves what changes might be with us for good.
22 Mar, 2022, 06.06 PM IST
These white sneakers may hold clue to the direction our economy is headingThe world’s strictest lockdown resulted in India’s economy contracting three successive quarters last year, finally growing a modest 1.6% i...
12 Nov, 2021, 01.28 PM IST
How strong is the economic recovery? Economists go the extra mile to find outA string of high-frequency alternative indicators, along with government-issued data sets such as goods and services tax (GST) collection, ...
06 Nov, 2021, 10.56 PM IST
Ruchir Sharma: The pandemic isn’t changing everythingThe world was already turning inwards, largely in reaction to the global financial crisis of 2008.
05 May, 2020, 06.21 PM IST
Koreans know where it was, helping contain coronavirus outbreakWithout using data as ammunition, it isn’t clear how to effectively contain the spread of this disease.
06 Mar, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Why relying on big data analytics for strategies is a risky move for political partiesGartner estimated that 60% of big data projects fail. According to an analyst, this was 'too conservative', with the failure rate probably ...
30 Mar, 2018, 06.36 AM IST
What I read this week: Brace yourself, volatility set to return with vengeance!Here's Ritesh Jain's sampling of some of the best content he read through the week.
25 Feb, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
New tool using Google search can help track dengue in real timeThe mathematical modelling tool, known as ARGO, was used to track influenza in the US a few years ago.
21 Jul, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
US election polls: How did technology get it so wrongOver 60 million people have supported Trump by voting for him, and if you are among the people who supports Hillary, too bad, Facebook deci...
19 Nov, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
- ‘Google best tool to predict flu outbreak’
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found ‘Google Flu Trends’ a powerful early warning system for emergency departments .
11 Jan, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
- Online dictionary lists buzzwords of 2009
Popular slang and phrases can define a time, indicate trends and creatively extend a language. News events that captured our imagination in...
22 Dec, 2009, 02.32 PM IST
- Google tracking flu outbreaks in 16 more countries
Google expanded a flu-tracking tool to include 16 more countries, analyzing local patterns in search queries to determine the spread of the...
09 Oct, 2009, 01.42 AM IST
Top gadget N 95 mask most wanted on GoogleSwine flu panic appears to be spreading like an Australian bushfire. Guess what most Indians were looking for on Monday?
11 Aug, 2009, 09.31 AM IST
Head of Google philanthropic arm steps downLarry Brilliant, executive director of Google.org, is stepping down after three years as the head of the philanthropic arm of the Internet ...
25 Feb, 2009, 02.09 AM IST
- Google tool to track flu outbreaks
Google, the Internet search engine, has created a new tool that will help track illness, a development that could put in place early warnin...
12 Nov, 2008, 11.54 AM IST