India’s Gen Z: In world's largest democracy, an electoral wildcardIndia’s Gen Z population is sizeable, but its electoral influence will depend on voter eligibility, registration, turnout and constituency-...
23 Oct, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Warren Buffett on bearish markets: One habit decides whether you come out richer or poorerHe put the four worst collapses in his own share price into a table, with the dates and the drops. Nearly 60% once, around half three more ...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu’s allies, rivals and the smaller parties that could decide his fateIsrael’s October 27 election will test Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership following the October 7, 2023, attack and subsequent ...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
In 1888, William Seward Burroughs patented a calculating machine designed to help reduce bookkeeping errors; by 1926, his company had produced its millionth adding machineIn the 1880s, William Seward Burroughs created the Burroughs Adding Machine, a revolutionary calculating device tailored for bank clerks. T...
18 Oct, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Pete McPherson launched DoYouEvenBlog with just $100 in 2017; by 2025, his online publishing business was generating recurring income from its audiencePete McPherson had a career as a certified public accountant, but he had spent years experimenting with blogs and other online businesses. ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Warren Buffett on 5 habits that feel like good investing but make you poorerBuffett offered a bet in public and then waited. Thousands of managers who have grown rich telling people they can beat the market did not ...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Beyond CAGR: How IRR reveals the real impact of investment timingThe timing of investments and withdrawals can change investment returns. IRR helps measure that impact. Suppose two investors put the same ...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Warren Buffett calls out the worst accounting trick in corporate America, and the analysts who help it alongEvery loan that Warren Buffett’s home business makes, it keeps. When the borrower stops paying, the loss is borne by his company rather tha...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Hardeep Singh Puri out: 8 new faces in BJP’s UP Rajya Sabha list carry a 2027 messageBJP has nominated eight new leaders for the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. This new slate emphasizes social and regional diversity...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
The millennial midlife crisis: It is Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara minus Spain, minus skydiving and minus, frankly, the menMillennials are experiencing a midlife crisis defined less by one dramatic event and more by several anxieties arriving at once: ageing bod...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Warren Buffett's analysis was correct. His temper was not. The bill ran into billionsThere was no bad analysis, no misread of a balance sheet, no industry he failed to understand. The company he bought was superb and remains...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Ashok Leyland: A stronger balance sheet inside a business that will always remain cyclicalQuarterly numbers tell you what happened. But they do not always tell you why it happened. In commercial vehicles, demand can change becaus...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
India's commercial vehicle market just had its best year in seven. Then the June quarter arrived, and margins fellThere is, at this point, an apparent contradiction at work in the Indian commercial vehicles space. One: FY 2026 was the best of the last s...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
In 2004, Peter Thiel invested $500,000 in Facebook. 8 years later, his early bet had turned into more than $1 billionPeter Thiel put $500,000 into Facebook in 2004, when the company was worth about $5 million. It was a small private business then, not the ...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Bengal bypolls likely to decide relationship dynamics between Cong, TMC's Mamata factionThe upcoming October 6 assembly bypolls in West Bengal present a significant test for political alliances. Mamata Banerjee's faction and Co...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
In 2021, 654 volunteers began counting insect splats on cars across the UK; by 2024, the survey recorded a 62.5% dropA concerning recent study has highlighted a staggering 62.5% decline in insect populations in the UK, drawing parallels with similar patter...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Tata companies face a tough call on Chandra vote at AGMTata Group companies are preparing for the upcoming AGM concerning N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as a director. These companies, includi...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.28 AM IST