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THE IMPROBABILITY PRINCIPLE
The story behind Wadhwa Wise City, an integrated township envisioned as a complete urban ecosystem in PanvelFifteen years ago, Panvel was a barren hillock, but Vijay Wadhwa envisioned it as Mumbai's next urban center, addressing the city's growing...
Quote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: 'Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be...' - life lessons on critical thinking and logic by creator of Sherlock Holmes and A Study in Scarlet authorQuote of the day by Arthur Conan Doyle: Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, offered a powerful quote on truth and logic. His wo...
Delhi HC acquits man in rape case, says DNA proof alone cannot establish lack of consentThe Delhi High Court has acquitted a man convicted of rape, ruling that DNA evidence alone is not enough to prove a lack of consent. While ...
Price stability bedrock for sustained growth: RBI Guv Shaktikanta DasReserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized the importance of price stability for sustained economic growth. He stated that the RBI is...
Prashant Kishor makes big prediction for BJP in south & east, says you would be surprisedPrashant Kishor, a well-known political strategist, corroborated the BJP's assertions regarding its potential growth in seats and vote shar...
Elgar Parishad case: Allegations against activist Anand Teltumbde prima facie true, says courtThe NIA had earlier claimed that Teltumbde was an active member of CPI (Maoist) and propagated its activities. "I hold that there is prima ...
UK High Court to set terms in Chinese banks' claim against Anil AmbaniThe Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd Mumbai Branch, China Development Bank and Exim Bank of China, had sought summary judgment a...
Can waste management principles help you to manage money better?The convergence of finance with waste management may seem preposterous and improbable, but lately the concept of ‘Prudent Money Management’...
The 5 books Bill Gates urges everyone to read this summerWhat does he do in between board meetings and philanthropic activities?
A gift from Pakistan: MHA to take charge of unclaimed assets from PartitionA “major portion” of the valuables was restored to their original owners, according to the ministry notification.
Unlikely is inevitableWe are pattern seeking creatures, and tend to give too much significance to coincidences and improbable events.
Rock and rollNobel laureate Francis Crick once described theories of origins of life as “too much speculation running after too few facts”.
- Luck by Chance
Felines and humans are creatures but we can’t compare their abilities to survive steep falls.
Consider Unit-linked Pension Plans for your retirementAs per the new regulations, a unit-linked pension plan, or ULPP, has to assure that the principle invested is secured, that is, you can nev...
Ram Jethmalani drags in Arun Jaitley into top cops’ CAT fightGovt may face legal trouble over new CBI chief’s appointment; Suspended BJP leader alleges Jaitley has vested interest in matter
Are we alone in the universe?Daniken's ancient astronaut hypothesis says thanks to periodic contacts with extraterrestrials, humans were able to achieve quantum leaps i...
The tuning forkThe extreme improbability that so many variables would align so auspiciously in our favour merely by chance has led some to suggest... but ...
- IMF warns that more European banks may fail
The IMF also warned that high oil prices at an average of $89 a barrel could slow growth over the longer term. UK bailout | Survive the cre...
- SBI holding co set to get preliminary nod
Government anticipates that this will eventually receive approval from RBI, which issued a discussion paper on the matter raising regulator...
- SC admits appeal in Sebi powers case
Sebi had challenged SAT ruling that brokers’ fictitious trades need not be malafide.