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In 1941, a Swiss engineer pulled burrs from his dog’s fur after a walk, and they weren’t just seeds: They revealed the idea behind VelcroOn a brisk afternoon in 1941, while walking through the countryside, Georges de Mestral had a lightbulb moment. His dog was covered in stub...
Word of the day: QuintessentialDiscover the meaning of 'quintessential,' a word celebrating the ultimate, most typical example of anything. From a perfect summer day to a...
The meaning of Mulayam: He represents a quintessential form of doing politics in IndiaBeyond a long and rich political career, Mulayam was a national socialist figure, a party builder and a master mobiliser, who lived politic...
From ‘Dekha Ek Khwab’ to ‘Tere Mere Honton Pe’: Songs composed by Pt Shivkumar Sharma that make up quintessential Yash Chopra romanceAs we mourn the maestro’s death, here’s a look back at some of his best Bollywood compositions.
Director Rintu Thomas jumps with joy at 'Writing With Fire' Oscar nod, Farhan Akhtar congratulatesFarhan Akhtar rushed in to say congratulations with a heart emoji.
'We rarely make family entertainers now.' Rani Mukherji bats for 'Bunty Aur Babli 2' as a true blue comedyThe movie is a sequel to the 2005 Shaad Ali-directed blockbuster, which featured Mukerji and actor Abhishek Bachchan.
Yog can transformYogis strive for universal freedom from bondages through yog practices. Freedom from bondage empowers us all and confers joy. We get libera...
'Bindaas' or confidently carefree: Cultural diversity stands bindicatedThe dot on Swati Mohan’s forehead drove home the point that (b)individuality rocks.
For Eminence founder, 2020 was about letting go and 'mindfully surrendering' to the universeMitu Samar learnt to accept reality and tackle challenges without worry.
View: Six ways to weather the looming economic stormThis came in the backdrop of the International Monetary Fund’s health check of the global economy, followed by the sluggish growth predicti...
'Brand Salman' worth $39mn: Will blackbuck verdict hurt Bollywood's bad boy?Brand experts feel that Jodhpur Court verdict may mean a drop in actor's already shrinking endorsements' kitty.
The unbearable lygge of borrowing & lendingThere is a move to promote lygge (yes, loo-kah) which means happiness in the same language, though it is uncertain whether products will al...
From Burberry to Audi, luxury is no longer just about the productLuxury brands are now combining tech & soft skills to redefine customer experience.
APJ Abdul Kalam: Rocket scientist to rockstar RashtrapatiThat is what Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam did in his years at Rashtrapati Bhavan between 2002 and 2007, bringing in openness and inf...
Indian affluent prefer mail gazing and lazing on the beachInsights from a new Visa survey include the fact that barring China, moneyed Indians are younger than their regional counterparts.
In R R Patil, Maharashtra loses a politician with solid rural rootsKnown as 'Mr Clean', his good organisational skills and ability to identify with rural issues and sensibilities helped his remarkable polit...
Keep calling each other 'Comrade', Communist Party of China asks its membersThe party ruled that more than half of its discipline regulations were 'outdated' and no longer applicable after a two-year review, state-r...
Success is about your growth, says Quintessentially Lifestyle CEO Mishti Bose. I was part of the team that created the Polo Mint campaign (The Mint with the Hole). This campaign was launched 20 years back.
US gives foreign banks 1 year to join tax evasion pushThe United States on Friday put off until mid-2014 the deadline for foreign banks to agree to supply information on the accounts of US citi...
Five ways to seek pay hike at interviewsProfessionals often move jobs for monetary gains, but it takes deft handling to negotiate a good deal from a prospective employer.