Word of the day: Diaphanous — meaning and how to use “diaphanous” like a proWord of the day: Diaphanous means light, delicate, and almost transparent. It often describes sheer fabric, soft light, or thin mist. The w...
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NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Aug 5: Hints and tips to decode today’s puzzleThe Mini Crossword continues to flourish as a go-to for quick cerebral interaction. With puzzles now part of morning routines around the gl...
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Flipkart’s mega fundraise; investors press for transparency from Byju RaveendranThe fresh fundraise is likely to value Flipkart at about a 5-10% premium to its latest valuation of around $33 billion, the people said req...
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How Donald Trump’s playboy persona came back to haunt himTrump maintains his innocence in now-familiar fashion, framing himself as the righteous victim of “thugs and radical left monsters.” But th...
02 Apr, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
Midlife career change doesn’t have to be a crisis: Time to debunk 4 career change mythsA career change at any age can be frightening, and there is nothing wrong with experiencing a certain amount of fear. It only signifies tha...
20 Feb, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
OTT releases this week: Shabaash Mithu, Indian Matchmaking Season 2 and legal drama Gargi to keep you hookedOther popular releases include the Netflix matchmaking reality show, Indian Matchmaking, Season 2, Tamil legal drama 'Gargi', Malayalam sur...
13 Aug, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
Racism in food? US, North European cuisines enjoy a privileged status, while others are named 'ethnic'In NYC and most of the US even today, non-northern European foods termed are 'ethnic'.
15 Sep, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
How original soundtracks for web shows are going mainstream in IndiaOTTs are giving rise to original soundtracks. Here's how the trend is catching on in India.
10 Jun, 2019, 09.51 AM IST
This is what kept our celebrities awake in 2016From the suicide of Rohith Vemula in Hyderabad to the disappearance of Najeeb Ahmed at JNU, the young are a worried lot.
25 Dec, 2016, 08.09 AM IST
Need more competition to stay as fastest growing aviation market: Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Aviation Minister"Our finance department decides ultimately what FDIs have to be in every place and they have their own reasoning."
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Show you’re working, that’s all that mattersThere are some who try to earn the role of confidante, snitch, former of cliques, the funny guy with the witty quips and mimicry of colleag...
05 Feb, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on India's 68th Independence Day'This country has been built not by the rulers but by farmers, workers, mothers and sisters, youth, sages and saints, teachers, scientists ...
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