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ORIGIN OF NONPLUSSED
Word of the day - NonplussedNonplussed means bewildered. It describes a moment of being mentally at a loss. People are caught off guard and cannot think clearly. Journ...- Jaffna: Sri Lanka’s northernmost city may still remind you of civil war, but think Dutch forts and ‘prison tourism’ todayThe Jaffna Fort in Sri Lanka was restored with Dutch money about a decade ago, to the surprise of the author. The civil war had only recent...
- A team of many colours: How England became champion by integrating world's talentLed by Irishman Eoin Morgan, England’s World Cup 2019 winning team had some of its best performing players with origins from across the wor...
- As Donald Trump strikes at birthright citizenship, Americans – and Indians – look up 14th AmendmentThousands of Indian-Americans were born US citizens under this constitutional right. They are Americans by birth, the “Indian” in the descr...
- Indian Navy bids farewell to spectacular Sea Harrier jump jets after 33 yearsAhead of the 56-yr-old aircraft carrier INS Viraat's retirement later this year, the Navy has bid adieu to its Sea Harrier jump jets after ...
- Battle for Taj Mansingh: Tatas are expected to bid, don't be surprised by a twist in the taleTaj Mansingh will soon go under the hammer and for the Tatas, the spectre of losing a flagship property after opening its gates 40 years ag...
- Blocking Twitter: How Internet Service Providers & telcos were caught between tweets and tall egosLong derided as 'dumb pipes' to the Web, ISPs are discovering these days that insult is being increasingly followed up by injury.
- Opinion: Management change could be the occasion to infuse new drive and vision in InfosysThe present management change could be the occasion to infuse those into the company, however unsettling it might seem at the outset.
- Dostana: One of the top earning gay filmsDostana’s producers are doubtless happy that their film has become one of Bollywood’s top money spinners for 2008.
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