Entitlement mustn't bend laws any moreIn the bustling streets of Kanpur, a high-speed escapade involving a Lamborghini and unsuspecting pedestrians has ignited a heated debate a...
10 Feb, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Why the humble kurta is the best workwear you’re not wearingAn increasing number of men are embracing the kurta as ideal office wear, especially during the summer months. The kurta's comfort and brea...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Between pedestrian and pedanticThe author reflects on the evolving use of English in India, noting a shift towards literal interpretations and admiration for complex voca...
06 Jun, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
Indian origin World Bank employee shares shocking details of late co-worker's lonely death, urges followers to 'learn to care'Somya Bajaj, an Indian-origin economist at the World Bank, shared a heartfelt LinkedIn post about her colleague Anne's unnoticed passing, s...
03 Feb, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
CSR as corporate penanceTaking with one hand and giving (back) with another has always been industry SOP. Big tobacco sponsoring marquee sports from cricket to For...
31 Dec, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
- Work or calling?
Christopher Wren, an English architect, observed three bricklayers working on St Paul's Cathedral. The first bricklayer was disinterested, ...
18 Apr, 2024, 11.03 PM IST
If national consensus not achieved on simultaneous polls, it shouldn't be thrust on people: Ex-CEC QuraishiFormer Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi has stated that if there is no national consensus on conducting simultaneous elections, it ...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
Follow your CSR monumental moneyThe Indian government has launched "Adopt a Heritage 2.0," a scheme that invites corporates to utilize their CSR funds to maintain heritage...
13 Sep, 2023, 11.47 PM IST
Fickle friends: 4 ways to identify frenemiesNot all relationships can be boxed into neat little categories such as well-wishers or foes. Sometimes, friends are just like Forrest Gump’...
06 Aug, 2023, 11.04 AM IST
Smooth execution without technical glitches critical for GST filing system: ExpertsThe government plans to link GSTR 1, the form used to fill outward supplies, with GSTR 3B, used to fill returns summary, which will reduce ...
10 Aug, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
These little gestures will make you celebrate Valentine's Day round the whole year!With busy schedules for work, there’s rarely enough time for a little rest and relaxation.
12 Feb, 2016, 09.36 AM IST
Coal scam: Court directs CBI to further probe the matterA special court today ordered further investigation in a coal blocks allocation scam case, involving Vikash Metals and Power Ltd and its of...
15 Oct, 2014, 06.39 PM IST
A quiet democracy?The current government under PM Modi continues to act on the first front but is there even an attempt to deliver a new kind of democracy?
13 Oct, 2014, 12.22 PM IST
Narendra Modi government mulls scrapping police verification for government jobsNarendra Modi regime is now weighing the option of eliminating verification of character and antecedents by police before appointment in th...
04 Sep, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
The clock can't strike 13Pakistan's military-intelligence thrives on the principle of plausible deniability. New evidence keeps sprouting to prove that this strateg...
09 Jul, 2011, 02.48 PM IST
- Selloff back on the expressway
Government sources said divestment in three to four companies could be taken up in the immediate run. These include NHPC, Power Finance Cor...
11 Jun, 2009, 12.50 AM IST
- Congress may not trigger N-deal on Wednesday
The Congress, which is still weighing the political cost of ending its association with the Left, has decided not to precipitate matters at...
25 Jun, 2008, 12.04 AM IST