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Karnataka: CLP meet to formally name DK Shivakumar tomorrow; three dates before him for oath takingBengaluru is set for a new political chapter. The Congress legislature party will meet Saturday to elect its new leader. Deputy Chief Minis...
Chinese proverb of the day: 'It’s better to light a candle than curse...' Lessons on success, action, self confidence and why finding proactive solutions is better than complainingChinese proverb of the day focuses on the message “It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness.” The proverb highlights success, ...
After the bloodshed, let there be trustThe killing of Maoist leader Basavaraju in Chhattisgarh marks a significant blow to left-wing extremism in India, where incidents and death...
V Rising: Here’s how to find and farm Iron OreIron Ore is crucial in V Rising for upgrading gear and building. This guide details locations to find Iron Ore, requirements for farming it...
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsAccording to scientists, the amount of cobalt, copper, lithium, cadmium, and rare earth elements needed for low-carbon technologies like so...
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsResearchers, including Salim H. Ali from the University of Delaware, published a study recently to discuss how the global revolution to dev...
View: Breaking the resource curseResearch shows there is a negative correlation between an abundance of resources and sustained growth.
8 ex-DGPs come out strongly against Pragya Thakur's 'despicable' comments on KarkareIn a statement, the former DGPs said the country owes Karkare, who headed the Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad and was killed during the 26/11...
More options may be good for Team India, but for players with talent, it can be a curseBefore and during the series, there were several injuries that forced coach Anil Kumble and captain Virat Kohli to use the services of diff...
Farakka barrage is a curse for Bihar: ExpertsSingh was addressing an international seminar, organised by Bihar's Water Resources Department, on "Incessant Ganga" on the second day.
Assembly elections could push Jharkhand, J&K towards development oriented politicsCompared to Jharkhand, the electoral map in Jammu and Kashmir is decidedly complicated. No party is expected to win a majority of the assem...
Coal block allotment: Getting the auctions rightThe current controversy over the coal block allotment is perhaps the latest and one of the most sordid examples of inefficient allocation o...
For fair allocation of natural resources, remove discretion from the processThe overall objective of making natural resources available to private players is to maximise the collective good arising from their utilis...
Why special status will be a boon for BiharSpecial category status is neither curse nor boon. It is to provide a level playing field for Bihar, for a better life and jobs.
- 2G auction flop calls for revising spectrum pricing policy
Trai now has an opportunity to revise the spectrum policy, in light of the dismal failure of the auctions that concluded on Wednesday.
According to Supreme Court opinion, no telecom licence granted prior to 2008 lacks sanctityThe Supreme Court opinion follows that arbitrary and wrongful implementation of policy, rather than policy illegitimacy, vitiate the licenc...
Natural resources: A blessing or a curse for nations?New discoveries of natural resources in several African nations raise a vital question: Will these windfalls be a blessing or a political a...
- Swearing at work may cost employees their promotion: Survey
Frequent use of curse words at workplace makes employees lose out on promotions, but more than half of the people still swear in the office...
Sunil Mittal urges phone firms to float tender for 100 million smartphonesMittal appealed mobile phone cos to float tender for 100 mn smartphones & bring down prices below $50-barrier to make these devices afforda...
- Workplace: Look beyond change instead of resisting it
While response to change is a matter of the mind, there are a few things we can do to respond to change appropriately.