End is nigh: Are we ready for a Rafa-less tennis world?Rafael Nadal's absence from Wimbledon due to a tendon injury has sparked discussions about the fragility of athletes' bodies. Despite his a...
Rail against GoI, Rahul, but rail betterTweeting that India is 'going the Sri Lankan way' is also the kind of 'The end of the world is nigh' prognostication we have come to expect...
Cryptoverse: Is the end of the bitcoin winter nigh?Bitcoin is just not attractive to retail investors right now. Nobody really sees that potential for bitcoin to give out 10 times (return),"...
Drop off the Face (Book) of the cosmosThis disruption to network traffic had a cascading effect on the way our data centres communicate, bringing our services to a halt.' In non...
Bunking lessons from an SFH bunkerTo dodge online classes will require more than pretending to be a hacker
Noted journalist and author Anil Dharker deadDharker, who was in his mid-70s, was the editor of several publications including Mid-Day and The Independent and played a vital role in op...
View: It's the end of our wait for vaccine news, now a very different kind of wait beginsWith a coronavirus vaccine now around the proverbial corner, Indrajit Hazra notices a change in the nature of waiting - from a weariness fo...
MEA ready to assist repatriation even as Bengal drags it feetThe MEA on Thursday nigh tannounced that it is ready to facilitate flights if Bengal Govt announces quarantine facilities for evacuees. As ...
Assam industrial policy to check fly by night operatorsLocal industry body, Federation of Industry and Commerce of North East Region (FINER) has welcomed the new state industrial policy.
Shunning time will not stop the clockThe Norwegian village of Sommaroy have reportedly petitioned their parliament to declare their island a 'time-free zone'.
Yield curve shows US recession may be nighThe US yield curve has been flattening, or in some parts gone inverted.
Time-honoured ties that no longer bindThe British Parliament, that bastion of ritual and ceremony, has ditched ties as a mandatory male accessory in the House of Commons thanks ...
Growth opportunities in India 'compelling': DBS CEOBusiness leaders at the forum also highlighted potential opportunities in the conversion of the Indian economy into a digital less-cash eco...
The End (of the Year) is NighThe last day of the last month of the year becomes, of course, more palpable when it becomes the last night of the last month of the year.
The end of the world is not nigh. Surely not courtesy any rogue asteroidPartypooper Nasa has confirmed that our planet won’t be obliterated by any space debris now or any time soon.
Here is why Captain Kirk Star Trek mission was just rightThat the universe is expanding — fast — is accepted; surely, scientists can theorise colourfully about its implications if they stick to th...
Time to trigger desi-hued extraterrestrial imaginingsEven before the advent of the Space Age, this science fictional landscape was a romping ground in mostly American, Russian and British cult...