When a boss says “do it or find another job,” what does that threat really do to a teamWhen leaders resort to intimidation, they cultivate a climate of fear. Employees become preoccupied with evading errors instead of striving...
15 May, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
The crisis of multilateralism and the imperative of WTO reformThe World Trade Organization's role as a global commerce pillar is weakening. Imbalances and unfair practices are challenging its principle...
07 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
01 May, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
What Noida's factory protests mean for India's wage debateFactory workers' protests in Noida have reignited India's minimum wage debate. Rising inflation erodes real wages, impacting workers' purch...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Quote of the day by Peter Cundill: "The mantra is patience, patience and more patience. Think long-term and remember that the big rewards accrue with compound annual rates of return."Successful investing hinges on patience and long-term thinking, not quick gains. The power of compounding, where returns generate further r...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Petrol may vanish from your nearby pump, but that would be fineIndia is accelerating its move away from petrol and diesel, signaling a post-fossil fuel era for transport. Driven by economic, environment...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
The unknown unknown: An asymmetry we cannot afford to ignoreIndia is being left behind in understanding advanced AI threats. Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, is being tested by select global organiz...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Who rules Iran? Hormuz exposes shadow power play behind the curtainIran's abrupt policy shifts over Strait of Hormuz have revealed internal power struggles, not just diplomatic confusion. The IRGC's coerciv...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
The luxury of hindsight, the urgency of foresight: What India can still get rightIran war: Recent West Asian events highlight India's vulnerabilities in energy, trade and finance. Foresight was dismissed, but now hindsig...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of perilThe Supreme Court has mandated new nationwide road safety rules. Heavy vehicles are now banned from parking on expressways, except at desig...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Trump’s NATO threat could be India’s biggest defence breakUS President Donald Trump's remarks on NATO create a significant opportunity for India. Europe is seeking new defence partners as it rethin...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
The Difference Between Looking Productive and Actually Being ProductiveAppearing busy doesn't always mean being productive. Research reveals task-switching and focusing on urgent, not important, matters can hin...
29 Mar, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
The Problem With “ASAP” Culture at WorkConstant urgent demands at work blur priorities. Teams shift to reacting instead of planning. This leads to stress and burnout. Productivit...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Global trade shifts could create a ‘New Club Med’ for emerging marketsThe landscape of global commerce is undergoing a transformation as uncertainty grips West Asia. Rising to prominence is the India-Middle Ea...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Amnesty International asks Pakistan to protect minority communities"This vicious mob killing is just the latest manifestation of the threat of vigilante violence which anyone can face in Pak," said Griffith...
05 Nov, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2013: BJP rushes Prakash Javadekar to save alliance with TDPStrains seem to have appeared in the alliance between BJP and TDP in Andhra Pradesh over the choice of certain candidates for Lok Sabha and...
18 Apr, 2014, 02.55 AM IST
India and Bangladesh need a hilsa accordIf interlocutors can pull it off, the bilateral discord over the sharing of the Teesta waters, not to mention the issue of marooned enclave...
01 Jul, 2013, 03.37 AM IST