Word of the Day: BenevolentBenevolent means being kind and generous with a true wish to help. This word describes people and actions that show goodwill and compassion...
01 Feb, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
NYT Connections Hints May 19, 2025: Clues, categories, and tips to decode the Monday puzzle #708NYT Connections continues to test the boundaries of wordplay, remaining a favorite among puzzle fans. Here’s how to decode the Monday chall...
19 May, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
Does Kindleberger’s Spiral predict economic depressions?In times of potential crisis, the Kindleberger Spiral illustrates America's historical role in stabilizing global finance. During the Great...
07 Apr, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Well-being and ill-beingThis is a life when human beings can fulfil their potential; a life where you achieve happiness by cultivating virtuous habits of thinking ...
10 Jan, 2023, 01.02 AM IST
Moonlighting under the lights can be beneficial for everyone involvedA 2021 study published in the Academy of Management Journal asserted that the psychological empowerment from 'side-hustles' enriches full-t...
23 Sep, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Unparliamentary words list 'indicative than definitive'; implementation key: Congress leader Shashi TharoorRajya Sabha secretariat said demonstrations, dharnas or religious ceremonies cannot be held in the precincts of Parliament House. The circu...
17 Jul, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
Bet on domestic pharma & insurance stocks, avoid financials: Daljeet Singh KohliWe will have a lot more volatility through FY21, says Fund Manager, Valentis Advisors.
21 Apr, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Vodafone Idea’s auditors may take call on writing off its assets soonA reduction in the value of assets could affect the company's ability to raise funds.
16 Nov, 2019, 05.17 PM IST
View: Bureaucracy continues to stymie India’s entrepreneurs by setting up a veritable licence raj'Babus have no clue about entrepreneurship. But they do love control. That's why Indian startups are doomed.'
27 Dec, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Romancing the stone: It is time to recognise stone pelting for what it is, a serious crimeGiven the massive power difference between the Israeli defense forces (IDF) and the Palestinians, the practice of throwing stones was seen ...
12 May, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Budget leaves individual taxpayers peevedTo provide some relief to salaried taxpayers, Finance minister Arun Jaitley proposed a standard deduction of Rs 40,000.
01 Feb, 2018, 07.22 PM IST
Economic Survey 2016: Consumption to continue to be a driver of growth, says Sonal Verma, Nomura Financial AdvisoryEven in the bond market, interest rates have hardened a bit and therefore the financial conditions have actually tightened at the margin wh...
26 Feb, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
Early Diwali: State-run banks to get funds from government to provide cheaper loansThe government will increase capital support to banks from the budgeted Rs 14,000 crore to help them lower interest rates on the category o...
04 Oct, 2013, 12.37 PM IST
- Business leaders are more than profiteers, as they deliver growth in an efficient, fair manner
Legitimacy of market capitalism rests on its ability to deliver freedom, prosperity, and growth in an efficient, fair manner.
04 Dec, 2012, 06.39 AM IST
New Land Law: Riddled with loopholesThe new land law is riddled with loopholes and defects that blunt its effectiveness.
22 Sep, 2011, 12.15 PM IST
- New Direct Tax Code may lose out on relief to poor
I-T officials have objected to replacement of the word "charitable" with "welfare" for tax relief purposes in the new Direct Tax Code. Ten ...
02 Oct, 2009, 09.37 PM IST
You got to use it lest you lose itSixty years ago, the secret of healthy longevity came to Jerry Morris in the guise of a British double-decker bus. The war had just ended a...
19 Sep, 2009, 01.40 AM IST