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Quote of the day by Emily Brontë: 'A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock runs a chance of...' - life lessons on time management, discipline, work ethic and overcoming procrastination by the author of Wuthering HeightsQuote of the day by Emily Brontë: Emily Brontë's timeless wisdom emphasizes that consistent effort and discipline, not just talent, shape o...
Will registration at Rs 100 in Maharashtra: Why homeowners in cooperative societies, senior citizens should not delay estate planningA Will has always been optionally registrable under Section 18 of the Registration Act, 1908, and registration is not mandatory for validit...
Persian proverb of the day: ‘Medicine after the death of Sohrab’ - a lesson on timely action and regretWe often realize mistakes and seek remedies only after irreversible damage has occurred, a sentiment captured by the Persian proverb 'Medic...
Quote of the Day by Seneca: ‘Most powerful is he who has himself in his power’ - Roman philosopher’s success quote for controlling anger and developing self-mastery in decision-makingQuote of the Day by Seneca: Ancient Roman philosopher Seneca's wisdom on self-mastery remains profoundly relevant today. He argued that tru...
Hoping for & dreaming about a YR4 endAn asteroid, 2024 YR4, once posed a 3.1% threat to heavily populated Indian cities like Kolkata, raising hopes for a communal end. Though t...
Life in an A4 sheetUrban put dots on a sheet of paper, with each dot representing a certain period - say, years, months, weeks or days. Assume that you are a ...
Jiah Khan suicide case: Bombay HC says actress' mother trying to delay trial by insisting it was homicideThe court also said that CBI came to the suicide conclusion after a fair probe.
ET Wealth Legal/Will: Know all about estate planning, trusts, inheritance, divorce and moreET Wealth has launched a new section that will cover a whole gamut of topics related to writing a will, how to make a will difficult to cha...
View: It's all too easy to criticiseFirst, was a 21-day lockdown necessary? All medical advice mandates isolation and careful social distancing. That doesn’t necessarily mean ...
Did you know Leonardo da Vinci could not complete his iconic works because he had ADHD?Da Vinci's difficulties with sticking to tasks were pervasive from childhood.
UN report warns of greater economic threat to nations not investing in DRR
Mehbooba Mufti must clear confusion, says Muzaffar Hussain BaigBaig suspects, the die had been cast by then, as PDP’s clear stand was not communicated to the BJP in time and thus the BJP chose to “go sl...
PDP, BJP alliance in J&K on tenterhooks as Mehbooba delays callUnless resolved, the stand-off can only mean continuation of the governor’s rule; even mid-term polls can’t be ruled out if there is no rad...
China ship disaster death toll jumps, company says sorryOnly 14 survivors, one of them the captain, have been found after the ship carrying 456 overturned in a freak tornado on Monday night.
Nitin Gadkari lying, says Prithviraj Chavan in reply to ‘joining BJP’ remarkChavan has been known as a Gandhi family loyalist and took over as CM in Maharashtra after the Adarsh scam exposure forced Ashok Chavan out...
- Climate talks likely to stretch beyond Friday deadline
The UN negotiations on climate change were all set to stretch beyond the scheduled deadline of Friday with the developed world refusing to ...
- Capital marks day by launching awareness drives
Even though fuel cost has been climbing up to new highs, there has been no subsequent decrease in the number of cars on city roads.
- Modi raises Tamil issue to lure AIADMK
BJP on Sunday intensified its efforts to lure AIADMK into the NDA fold by lashing out at the Manmohan Singh government for its alleged indi...
Strive to achieve a meta-perspectiveMaking New Year resolutions is easy enough. Sticking to them is more difficult. Your private road to hell is thus paved with broken resolut...
- Approach to work
The flamboyant and comically perceptive Prahlad Kakkar talks about his approach to work, his people management skills and what keeps him an...