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Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
Warren Buffett on how CEOs manipulate earnings – and how to spot itWarren Buffett compared modern corporate accounting to a golfer who turns in a score of 140 in his first round (thanks to fake bogeys), and...
Fake AI satellite imagery spurs US-Iran war disinformationAs the US-Israeli war against Iran rages, Tehran Times, a state-aligned English daily, posted on X a "before vs. after" image it claimed sh...
Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear'Mark Twain's timeless quote redefines courage. It is not about being fearless, but about facing fear and moving forward. Twain, a celebrate...
'Bad Cop' series to debut on Disney+ Hotstar this month: Gulshan Devaiah and Anurag Kashyap in lead rolesThe action drama series "Bad Cop" is set to debut on Disney+ Hotstar on June 21, featuring Gulshan Devaiah and Anurag Kashyap in lead roles...
Fact vs fiction: Beware! Internet is rife with Israel vs Hamas fake newsThe onset of the Hamas attack on Israel has given rise to rampant misinformation regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict on social media.
The Bermuda Triangle mystery: What causes ships and planes to vanish in the 'Devil's Triangle'The Bermuda Triangle, known for its mysterious disappearances, can be demystified by examining logical explanations. Erratic weather patter...
Enough with Chandracheapo!The author expresses admiration for the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) achievement in landing a craft on the moon with limited...
A buyer’s guide to ‘Scienceploitation’ in wellness brandsMarketers are cashing in on scientific language to sell health products, a trend known as "scienceploitation". The Federal Trade Commission...
Norwegian Ambassador to India calls Rani Mukerji-starrer 'Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway' a work of fictionThe Norwegian envoy said that the film's story is a "fictional representation of the case."
Lit fest zoo: Readers, lounge lizards, and writerly creatureMembers of this sub-species attend lit fests in vast numbers. They spend their own money on transport, book themselves into hotels, pay for...
Delhi High Court grants interim relief to WhiteHat Jr founder in defamation lawsuitThe Court has restrained the startup's vocal critic Pradeep Poonia from commenting and directed him to take down a few tweets.
CashKaro’s Rohan Bhargava can't live without his phone; Blinkist among favourite appsFor Bhargava, his smartphones are a gateway to instant entertainment.
How many lies will be peddled to save a sinking dynasty: Arun Jaitley hits out at Congress"It appears to have spread to other colleagues in the ‘Mahajhootbandhan’," Jaitley said.
Fact vs fiction: When a senior, corporate honcho had his wires crossed at a public talkThe gentleman, one of the several co-founders of a leading company, quoted statistics from an international study on research papers.
Go hyperlocal: Congress social media mantra in poll-bound statesThis is to take on the heft of the ruling BJP in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.
Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over Global Hunger Index report; Smriti Irani hits back sharplyIn another tweet, the Information and Broadcasting Minister said, "Not surprising that in his keenness to run down Hon PM, Rahul Gandhi mal...
Cyrus will go down as lame duck of Bombay House: Mehli MistryPeople close to Cyrus believe that Mehli wields a lot of influence over Ratan Tata. Mehli rubbishes these accusations, saying while the fri...
What to wear, read & eat in 2016: Six trends to watch out forWhile last year saw the rise of everything glam and gala, here's what will dominate the lifestyle segments this year.
Five popular myths about technology that lead to wrong purchasesIf you buy gadgets on the basis of popular perception instead of proper research, you are likely to end up with ones that don’t suit your n...