Warren Buffett and IBM: Praying the stock price goes nowhere. The maths explains whyHe is not being clever. He does the arithmetic and shows you exactly how much a falling price would be worth to him. Then he turns on the a...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
In the age of AI and endless scrolling, India’s young artists are bringing the letter backAs screens, AI and digital overload reshape everyday life, a new generation of Indian artists is reviving the humble letter through art mai...
06 Sep, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats upInvestors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what many bel...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
'Burst of Joy' photographer Sal Veder, who captured Vietnam War's most iconic homecoming, dies at 99Pulitzer Prize winner Slava Veder, renowned for his Vietnam War photo, has died. His iconic image captured a soldier's reunion with his chi...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Thursday Motivation Quote by Mark Twain: 'If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're...'Samuel Clemens, popularly recognized as Mark Twain, stands as a pillar of American literary heritage. His unique style intertwined humor wi...
27 Aug, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Beginning in 1877, Japan imported California rainbow trout for food and sport fishing; escaped fish later competed with native salmonids and disrupted their spawning groundsIn 1877, Japan imported rainbow trout from California for culinary and recreational purposes. However, these fish escaped their aquaculture...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Trump defends his sweeping tariffs and watches 'America First' drag races during Michigan stopUS President Trump visited Michigan, promoting his economic policies and tariffs. He toured a General Motors facility, highlighting domesti...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Dr Reddy’s shares crack 9% after weak Q1; these 3 brokerages slash their target pricesDr Reddy’s shares plunged 9% on Thursday after the drugmaker reported a weak Q1 FY27 performance, with net profit tumbling 69% year-on-year...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Pink plans to distribute 2,000 banned books at Florida concertsPop artist Pink has joined forces with PEN America and Books & Books in Florida to combat the banning of books, especially those addressing...
15 Nov, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
Scholastic allows elementary schools to exclude books on race and LGBTQ+ in response to state lawsScholastic, a renowned children's book publisher, has announced that elementary schools will have the option to exclude certain books relat...
20 Oct, 2023, 12.55 AM IST
Salman Rushdie attends PEN America gala, first in-person appearance since stabbingRushdie was in hiding for years after Iran's Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa in 1989 calling for his death.
19 May, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Roald Dahl rewrite row: Salman Rushdie condemns Puffin Books for 'absurd censorship'The publisher rewrote certain sections of the classics after deeming them "offensive."
21 Feb, 2023, 08.53 AM IST
Looming elections in US, Brazil pose test for Musk's TwitterVoters in both nations have already faced a torrent of misleading claims about candidates, issues and voting. That torrent could become a d...
29 Oct, 2022, 07.36 PM IST
Writers, friends gather in support of Salman Rushdie, read from his works at solidarity event in New YorkAuthors, writers, artists and members from the literary community, including Tina Brown, Kiran Desai, Aasif Mandvi and Reginald Dwayne Bett...
20 Aug, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
'Unburnable edition of Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' auctioned for $130,000The fireproof book was a joint project by PEN, Atwood, Penguin Random House and two companies based in Toronto.
08 Jun, 2022, 07.19 PM IST
French stationery giant BIC planning to set up new manufacturing unit in Gujarat"Nearly 7% of our sales come from home market France, while 93% come from outside France, with America and Europe being the major contribut...
01 Jun, 2016, 03.01 AM IST
- Indian author Siddhartha Deb wins US literary award for book on India
Indian author Siddhartha Deb has been named among the winners of the 2012 PEN Awards, considered the most comprehensive literary awards pro...
30 Aug, 2012, 09.16 PM IST