Jalaluddin the great, not 'great the great'Dilawar, though, is right to be cross about 'great' as an epithet being attached to the emperor's name. Jalaluddin Muhammad bore the title ...
Oil on Fire: India must plan if Israel-Hamas conflict widensAs economic growth and climatic changes constantly push up the demand for power to new heights, the use of coal despite its "dirty" epithet...
Curry on Mullins, no depths plumbedWell, the founder of London's largest private plumbing company, Pimlico Plumbing, isn't poor, but Mullins found himself at the wrong end of...
Former Tesla worker rejects $15 million award in racism caseOwen Diaz, who worked at the Tesla plant in 2015 and 2016 as a contracted elevator operator before quitting, was originally awarded $6.9 mi...
Joe Rogan apologises for using racial slursIn an apology video posted on Instagram on Saturday, Rogan said it was the "most regretful and shameful thing that I've ever had to talk ab...
A Budget booster shot for the ‘pharmacy to the world’The announcements made are preventive and curative, benefiting the people of the community. An open platform for the National Digital Healt...
On his 125th birth anniversary, a bit of Netaji for everyoneThe epithet of ‘Netaji’ has been better distributed among our leaders.
From paan ki dukaan to paper formalities, epithets galore for corporate governance lapsesThe list of epithets might be on the rise even as watchdogs hope better governance ways to prevail.
'Chowkidar' to khaki underwear: Abuses, epithets and insults galore this electionCongress' Sanjay Nirupam tagged Modi "modern day Aurangzeb" for demolishing temples in Varanasi "in the name of corridors".
PM Narendra Modi gets new epithet 'Prachar Mantri'Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called the prime minister 'pradhan prachar mantri' (chief publicity minister).
Markandey Katju calls Bose 'Japanese agent', Tagore 'British stooge'Justice Markandey Katju described Subhas Chandra Bose as a "Japanese agent" and used the epithet "British stooge" for Rabindranath Tagore.
No need to use "His Excellency": Kerala Governor Justice P SathasivamKerala Governor Justice P Sathasivam today suggested avoiding epithets like "His Excellency" while addressing him.
- New catfish species found
A team of ichthyologists from Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here have discovered a new species of catfish in West Siang district of Arunach...
Forever Krishna"Krishna pervades every aspect of reality. You can call it virtual, digital, surrealist or hyper-realistic or by any other conceivable epit...
Remembrance of melodiesPandit Bhimsen Joshi once sang Shankara so brilliantly that your columnist recalls a fellow musician standing up in the middle of the recit...
- US radio jock calls Indian IT workers 'slumdogs'
The freshly-minted epithet, derived from Slumdog Millionaire, came from Rush Limbaugh, America's most widely heard radio host. America's 10...
- Study begins to explore Cherrapunjee 'drought'
Despite being the wettest place on earth Cherrapunjee is suffering from acute water scarcity, earning for itself the epithet 'wet desert'.