Word of the Day: GarrulousWord of the Day: Garrulous highlights the richness of English vocabulary and its ability to capture the subtleties of human behaviour with ...
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21 Jan, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
NYT Strands Hints Today: Spangram, theme, and answers for August 28, 2025 Puzzle #543NYT Strands today: The rising interest in Strands highlights the appetite for innovative puzzles beyond Wordle and Connections. Social medi...
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Who is Susie Wiles? Donald Trump’s historic choice for first woman White House chief of staffSusie Wiles Donald Trump: President-elect Donald Trump appointed Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, following his victory over Vice...
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At the 'Human Library', you can loan a person to tell you their life storyFor 30 minutes, you can ask anything you want, either one-on-one or in a small group.
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Chitchatting skill is no small matterGive small talk its due as a professional requisite and not as just a social pastime.
20 Feb, 2021, 10.03 AM IST
Dinesh Karthik is at peace with himself, his life, his cricket, and it shows in his performancesKarthik was being honest, a relatively rare trait among sportsmen who prefer to use press conferences to mouth platitudes.
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Dipak Misra to become the next Chief Justice of IndiaThough Justice Khehar will formally demit office on Sunday, Friday was his last working day. CJI-designate Dipak Misra will take over on Mo...
25 Aug, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
Kerala politicians losing sheen; celebrities jump into political forayNever before in the history of Kerala politics have so many film, TV and sports personalities jumped into the poll fray hoping to make it t...
15 Apr, 2016, 02.12 AM IST
Elena Ferrante: Man or woman, we love you!Italian writer Elena Ferrante is in contention for this year's Man Booker prize for her book, 'The Story of The Lost Child'.
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Strengthen fraternal ties: Venkaiah Naidu to Andhra Pradesh, Telangana CMsA day after Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana shared dais setting aside their political differences, Union Minister M Venkaia...
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On firm groundCelebrated as Bhumi-Sparsh Mudra, that gesture is about coming firmly down to earth after soaring into Satori.
28 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- WikiLeaks: Sonia "felt better" that someone else became PM in 2004
Opting to head UPA govt in 2004, Sonia Gandhi "felt better" that someone else became PM and did not regret her decision.
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- 'Sonia to pen book on turning down PM-ship'
According to WikiLeaks, Gandhi told a visiting US dignitary in 2006 that "I am often asked about this, but tell people that I will write a ...
17 Dec, 2010, 04.07 PM IST
- Return of Sherlock Holmes
Can Sherlock Holmes ever be a cool dude? Sure, donning a deerstalker, smoking a pipe and carrying a magnifying glass on your person aren’t ...
14 Jan, 2010, 01.33 AM IST
- The loneliness contagion…
Man, it is said, was born to be condemned to a state of loneliness.
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