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Word of the Day: Ornery — Meaning and how to use it like a proWord of the Day: Ornery means stubbornly bad-tempered by nature. Not just grumpy for a day. Built that way. It comes from 1800s American di...- Word of the Day: CantankerousCantankerous describes individuals who are bad-tempered, argumentative, and easily annoyed, often complaining or snapping at others. This w...
- James Watson, Nobel prize-winning DNA pioneer, dead at 97James Watson, the Nobel laureate who helped discover DNA's double helix, has died at 97. His groundbreaking 1953 work with Francis Crick re...
- Prime Video Netflix, Disney+, Paramount+, YouTube new movies, shows to stream on Friday, this weekend: Full list of new releasesYouTube, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Paramount+ are streaming a number of movies and shows for viewers to watch on Friday and during the...
- Slow Horses Season 5: When can you expect the new installment? Is there a trailer?As the fourth season of Slow Horses on Apple TV+ wraps up, fans of the thrilling spy drama are eagerly awaiting what’s next for their belov...
- Himalayan threat looms: Could China’s aggression make India get its act together?India always had the Himalayas as a comfortable physical and psychological barrier, warding off any sense of imminent, existential crisis i...
- China: 3 realities, 2 options, 1 illusionIn the medium term, what will work against China is India sharply upping its economic performance, recreating a manufacturing base, hugely ...
- The charge that Narayana Murthy forced Vishal Sikka to resign is a lieVallabh Bhanshali, the chairman of Enam Securities, writes this piece for Economic Times imagining himself to be in Narayana Murthy's shoes.
- View: 30,000 feet up, even Scotch and slippers are lethal weaponsRecently, when all the free inflight booze led to a free-for-all, an allegedly inebriated comedian, Kapil Sharma, hurled a shoe at his coll...
- 15 strategists of 2015 who are in a hurry to usher in changeRajan, with limited powers, has been bringing up rules & regulations to ensure that unscrupulous businessmen do not game banking system.
- After crushing defeat, Congress needs a new politics beyond the Nehruvian consensusSonia Gandhi recently asserted — at a seminar to commemorate the 50th death anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru — that her party still reveres ...
- General Elections 2014: Stories from Delhi to Banaras depicting transforming IndiaDriving from Delhi to Banaras in search of election stories, ET chanced upon many delightful and depressing narratives that, in sum, tell t...
- Being upset all year round is better than seasonal mood swingsWe don’t wait upon the ruddy seasons to have a go at each other in the streets, bylanes, highways and even drawing rooms.
- Power failure in the Congress? UPA government incapable of dealing with complex issues meaningfullyIt is clear that something fundamental has gone wrong, which makes the government incapable of dealing with complex issues meaningfully.
- Covering the death of ‘leader’The image we have of the last rites of a Hindu politician is a funeral pyre, with a setting sun in the background.
- What's worrying you at the workplace and around it? You ask, we answerI have a new boss who is holding up my progress and being vindictive. He shouts at me in front of my juniors for the slightest mistake and ...
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