Word of the Day: HullabalooHullabaloo is a lively English word used to describe loud commotion, unnecessary fuss, or exaggerated excitement over a situation. Pronounc...
08 Mar, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Word of the Day: BrouhahaWord of the Day – Brouhaha: Some events suddenly seize attention, attracting notice from all directions. Whether in politics, the media, or...
26 Feb, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
‘Ew, David!’: 15 Schitt’s Creek quotes that still spark joy years after the finaleSchitt’s Creek did not rely on cynicism or cruelty for laughs. Its dialogue built a world where kindness and humour coexisted, and where gr...
25 Jan, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Let's push GPNs back in their grammariesIt's time to rally against the self-proclaimed Grammar and Pronunciation Police! These language enthusiasts, while well-meaning, often nitp...
02 Nov, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
India is beyond Bollywood and arranged marriages: Russian woman spills the truth about living in IndiaRussian expat Anastasia Sharova debunks common India stereotypes, revealing a nation far richer and more diverse than often portrayed. She ...
07 Oct, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee likely to skip inauguration of Kolkata metro projects by PM on Aug 22West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip the inauguration of Kolkata metro projects by PM Modi, citing alleged harassme...
18 Aug, 2025, 01.31 PM IST
Stalin backs Mamata in row over Delhi Police letter, calls Bengali remark an ‘insult to the language of National Anthem’"The Delhi Police, under the Union Home Ministry, has described Bengali as a 'Bangladeshi language.' This is a direct insult to the very la...
04 Aug, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee be held accountable under NSA for inciting linguistic conflict: BJP's Amit MalviyaBJP leader Amit Malviya has called for action against West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This comes after a controversy erupted ...
04 Aug, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Puri's Rath Yatra has a surprising connection to English word 'juggernaut', the unstoppable force. Check its originAs Puri’s sacred chariots roll once again for the 2025 Rath Yatra, few realise the global legacy of this ancient tradition. Misinterpreted ...
27 Jun, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Those dividing society on caste, region, language have DNA of Ravan, Duryodhan: CM AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath likened those dividing society on caste, regional, or linguistic lines to mythical villains Ra...
31 Oct, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
Non-unimportance of double-negs'No Non-Veg' may be the same as 'Veg', but not being non-veg makes it a point to say what it isn't rather than what it is. In other words, ...
29 Nov, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
The power of PowerPoint is to be convincing, not to be used pointlessly just for the gist of itThe fundamental difference between word processor or page layout software and PowerPoint was PPTs are a sequence of 'single pages' - like a...
19 Aug, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
View: The decentralised chaos of US elections may be hard to improve — or make worseWe saw this way back in 2000 when the infamously badly designed ‘butterfly’ ballots in Florida possibly confused voters and held up resolut...
05 Nov, 2020, 12.25 AM IST
Want to assure brothers, sisters of Assam they have nothing to worry after CAB passage: PM ModiThe PM said he personally and the Central government are "totally committed to constitutionally safeguard the political, linguistic, cultur...
12 Dec, 2019, 01.15 PM IST
Amit Shah: Narendra Modi's man for convergence of power, proves that he can implement PM's ideasModi has more or less, achieved such a unity of command and control by getting his loyalist and confidant Amit Shah appointed as BJP presid...
10 Jul, 2014, 03.31 AM IST
Mumbai gang rape, Narendra Dabholkar's murder trigger political & linguistic divideWith the opposition claiming the incidents as the biggest indications of law and order failure in Maharashtra, Chavan govt is clearly in a ...
27 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- States' reorganisation
Centre must appoint a second States' reorganisation commission forthwith.
15 Dec, 2009, 03.39 AM IST