Zepto’s $1 billion IPO; Navi eyes fresh fundsHappy Tuesday! Quick commerce firm Zepto has filed updated draft papers for its $1 billion public offering. This and more in today’s ETtech...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya: 'Before you start some work, always ask three questions: Why am I doing it? What the results might be? Will I...?'- How to make smarter decisions in life, explained by the legendary political strategistIndian Proverb of the Day features a well-known teaching attributed to Chanakya: “Before you start some work, always ask yourself three que...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
In 1979, Japan released 30 mongooses onto Amami Oshima to kill venomous snakes, and it took 45 years to fix what happened nextJapan's ambitious plan to control venomous snakes on Amami Ōshima with Indian mongooses in 1979 backfired spectacularly. The introduced pre...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya: 'A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first...' - Ancient Indian thinker gives practical advice on dealing with a ruthless worldAncient Indian philosopher and political strategist Chanakya continues to remain relevant centuries later because of his practical observat...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
‘Ardhangini’ has legal significance too: Andhra Pradesh HC permits wife to access ailing husband’s bank accountThe Andhra Pradesh High Court has permitted Smt Nagamma to operate her husband's bank account. Her husband is in a persistent vegetative st...
27 May, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
How gold ETFs, tax changes, and recycling incentives can reduce India’s dependence on gold importsOne of the objectives of the gold ETF was not merely financial innovation but to reduce, or at least postpone, the import of physical gold....
25 May, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Bengaluru techie returns to India after six years in Germany explains why he chose to come backA Bengaluru tech professional's decision to return to India after six years in Germany has ignited online discussion. He cited India's ener...
08 May, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Israeli bodybuilder influencer trained in West Bengal gurukul gains attention for devotion to Sanatan Dharma in IndiaAn Israeli man named Tamal is captivating social media with his Sanatan Dharma lifestyle in India. He shares his daily vegetarian food ritu...
08 May, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
India-China energy cooperation doesn't require warm relations, or lofty civilisational rhetoricIndia and China face a new opportunity in energy markets. Past cooperation in Africa, despite challenges, shows potential. Both nations see...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Double entry of paap & punya: How ancient India shaped the logic of modern bookkeepingAncient Indian temples, guilds and merchants practised balanced accounting centuries before Europe. From bahi khata to Jain manuals, here's...
03 Jan, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
IIT scientist unearth ancient Indian dinosaur; here's what they discovered about the earliest dinosaur, Tharosaurus IndicusScientists from the Indian Institute of Technology and the Geological Survey of India have discovered a new species of long-necked dicraeos...
08 Aug, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
7 Must-Read Books on Ancient Indian History to Unveil the PastEmbark on a fascinating journey through ancient India with these top books. Explore the rise and fall of dynasties, delve into the philosop...
15 Jun, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
Know how Parsi New Year Nowruz is celebrated, its historyParsis prepare traditional dishes like Farcha, Berry Pulao, and Jardaloo Chicken to celebrate the New Year Nowruz. They also believe it to ...
21 Mar, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Vishvakarma’s way ‘smarter’ cities: A riveting glimpse of what went into making ancient Indian citiesIndia, like Rome, wasn't built in a day. A lot of planning went into the making of its cities and city structures, as we learn from archaeo...
24 Sep, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
View: Strength to keep the flag flutteringKhadi’s place in our history and hearts is surely not dependent on it being the sole fabric for the tricolour?
30 Apr, 2022, 12.16 AM IST
View: It's time to mine the ancient Indian motherlodeThere are several such (secular) stories of ancient India and more than enough great empires, grand rivalries, doomed love stories, female-...
16 Sep, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
Delhi University researchers suggest existence of a Vedic population whose texts date back to 8,000 BCThe idea becomes fuzzy considering that in recent times genetic studies have established that there are tribal communities in India that ar...
18 Jan, 2015, 02.43 PM IST