Stuck in acres of mediocre: External shocks expose India's slide into middle-income stagnationIndia's economy is experiencing a slowdown. High growth and low inflation mask underlying issues of weak demand and poor productivity. This...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
India Inc. is profitable. So why isn’t it investing?Indian companies are making record profits, but they are not investing in new factories or infrastructure. This is creating fewer jobs and ...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summitEight years of U.S. tariffs have failed to curb China’s manufacturing strength, with Beijing posting a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus b...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
India’s fertiliser subsidy model is broken; direct income support is the only way forward: Ashok GulatiIndia’s fertiliser subsidy regime is facing scrutiny; rising global fertiliser and energy prices and rising fiscal pressures expose its ine...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Quote of the day by ex-American President Harry S Truman: 'Three things can ruin a man: power, money and women...' Lessons on the dangers of excess from the US leaderFormer US President Harry S. Truman famously warned that power, money, and women can ruin a man. His quote highlights how excessive pursuit...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
West Bengal: Police search TMC MLA Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence, ED to question him on MondayPolice conducted a raid at Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's Kalighat residence early Saturday. The operation aimed to locate h...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Word of the Day: CathexisWord of the Day: Some words stand the test of time because they capture something deeply human. Cathexis is one of those words. Although it...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
The US and Israel can't hide their differences on IranA dispute between Israel and Iran over the scope of a ceasefire is escalating military tensions, threatening Trump's efforts to end the war...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Word of the Day: AbderianWord of the Day: One reason Abderian remains such a useful word is that it describes a deeply familiar human tendency. Nearly everyone has ...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Horoscope Tomorrow, June 8, 2026: Major Career Breakthroughs, Love Insights, Money Luck and Health Predictions for All Zodiac SignsHoroscope Tomorrow, 8 June 2026: Tomorrow brings a mix of opportunities, emotional awareness, financial planning, and relationship growth f...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Going Dutch can mean bill-splitting turning into a full-blown hair-splitting affairDining out with friends can bring unexpected financial and social challenges. From over-ordering to excessive drinking, the bill often beco...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Marry above thy match and you will...' Life lessons on relationships, wealth, happiness, inner peace and love by legendary American printer, publisher, author, inventor, scientist and diplomatQuote of the Day by Benjamin Franklin highlights a lesson about relationships, expectations, social status, wealth, happiness, inner peace ...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee must remain supreme leader, not adviser: Dissent surfaces in TMC rebel campRebel Trinamool Congress MLAs are showing signs of unease. They insist Mamata Banerjee must remain the supreme leader of the party. Some wa...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Chanakya: ‘He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is…’ Indian philosopher’s powerful words on family and attachmentAncient Indian philosopher Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, advised discarding attachment to family for happiness. His quote, "He who is o...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation portal opens amid OSM controversy: Check direct link, how students can apply and what they need to knowCBSE has launched its Class 12 re-evaluation and marks verification portal after delays and controversy surrounding its new On-Screen Marki...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.04 AM IST