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PANCHATANTRA WISDOM
Indian proverb of the day: 'Wise men don't grieve over lost things and what belongs to the past, but a fool weeps over things not worth his tears'; Panchatantra's timeless lesson on regret, loss and moving forwardAncient Indian wisdom from the Panchatantra offers a profound lesson on loss. A tale highlights how wise people accept what is gone. Foolis...
India proverb of the day by Vishnu Sharma: ‘A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend’; Panchatantra’s lessons on choosing wisdom over blind loyaltyAn ancient Indian proverb of the day from the Panchatantra, 'A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend,' highlights the value of intelli...
A sensory Shangri-La: Designer Vikram Goyal speaks of memory as a museFrom Indian folklore to chasing shadows and light, Goyal talks early influences in the wake of his debut at Design Miami.Paris
How 19th-century British botanist Albert Howard changed the world with an Indian secret in soil healthAlbert Howard observed how Indian farmers preserve soil health by mixing natural wastes with the soil. This led to his seminal work 'An Agr...
Food in fables, folktales and epicsLittle do we realise that food has seeped into our consciousness at a very early age — through folktales, parables, fables, rhymes and bedt...
Time to regain past glory: PM Narendra Modi on India-Iran tiesModi today said it was time for the two countries to "march together" by regaining the "past glory" of historical ties which had witnessed ...
Guest column: IFAs sitting on large goldmine, time for them to join hands and dig it togetherIt is applicable at points & places where it can create wonders. Bear with me through this article and the point might come across.
Beat brawn with brainsSwami Vidyaranya (‘Forest of Learning’) was the spiritual preceptor of the founders of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century.
B-schools offer India Inc leaders crash course in Kalidasa, Arthashastra and GitaSome of the top B-schools, including the IIMs, are offering specialised leadership training courses in a bid to marry human values to busin...
- PM gifted books, Pashmina shawl to Obamas in 2009
The most expensive gifts from the Prime Minister to President Barack Obama was a collection of books with an estimated value of $3,572.
Devotion scores over reasonThis happened when the world wasn’t wired; when e-mail meant elephant mail; when logs written in long hand were yet to turn into blogs. Tha...
- Management guru? Think Indian now
More often than not, the 'man' in management thought now has Indian roots.