Word of the Day: ParacosmWord of the Day: Paracosm is far more than a little-known vocabulary term. It captures one of humanity’s most remarkable talents, the abili...
$1,000,000,000,000: The larger story of Musk, the first trillionaire, lies not in wealth, but in power, tech and governanceElon Musk's trillion-dollar valuation marks a new era in capitalism. This unprecedented wealth reflects a changing dynamic between technolo...
Bharathiraja: A towering titan who injected raw, rural realism into Tamil cinemaRenowned filmmaker P Bharathiraja passed away at 84. He transformed Tamil cinema by bringing rural realism to the screen. Bharathiraja was ...
China bets on AI to promote President Xi Jinping's thinkingThe project, known as "Xinhua Yudian," meaning Xinhua lexicon, is "an intelligent agent for learning, researching, and disseminating Xi Ji...
India-UAE energy agreement: This Emirati strategy has powerIndia and the UAE have signed a significant energy agreement. This deal allows the UAE to store crude oil in India's reserves. It also expl...
The ‘Inevitables’: Warren Buffett's framework for finding companies that will dominate for decadesWarren Buffett divided the investment universe into Inevitables, Highly Probables, and Impostors. The Inevitables are companies whose domin...
Word of the Day: PandiculationWord of the Day: ‘Pandiculation’ is a word that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. It captures a fleeting, almost unconscious ...
Word of the Day: PanopticonPanopticon is more than a word, it is a concept that bridges architecture, philosophy, and modern digital life. Its enduring relevance lies...
Madhya Pradesh government sets the ball rolling to replace redundant Urdu, Persian words with Hindi in police lexiconMadhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra had last month announced to replace the words from other languages which are not in use with H...
From cliché & carteblanche to déjà vu & avant-garde: Why try to fashion separate lexicons?French and English terms in couture and prêt easily balance each other anyway.
Scrabble’s ok with two more 2-letter wordsFrom aa (lava flow associated with basaltic rock) to za (slang for pizza), compilers of the game’s official compendiums have obviously trie...
New lexicon of Indian cities: Venkaiah NaiduLittle known Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh and Belagavi in Karnataka besides Cuttack in Odisha and Ranchi in Jharkhand were among the 200 citie...
- Life in the Lexicon for the Scrabble generation
Only those with a passion for the arcane or a penchant for Scrabble would lament the obsolescence of words such as wittol or think there is...
- Now, Gujarati encyclopaedia, lexicon on your mobile phone
The group developing the application has already put online the Bhagawat Gomandal and the Gujarati Lexicon.
- To Spin a Top-class Yarn
Battle Strikers, Beigoma, Beyblade, Spin Fighters, Spinja, Lego Ninjago, members of the Beyblade community, have returned to the lexicon of...
- Obama rids terror lexicon of 'Islamic radicalism'
The Obama administration has rolled out a new national security doctrine that looks beyond American military might to address contentious i...
- Now, a lexicon to describe wine by its texture
Wine is described by its taste. Now, researchers have devised a vocabulary that will speak of a vintage by its texture.