Warren Buffett on how CEOs manipulate earnings – and how to spot itWarren Buffett compared modern corporate accounting to a golfer who turns in a score of 140 in his first round (thanks to fake bogeys), and...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Can you use UPI abroad? Here’s what Indian travellers must know about charges, limits and security risksIndian travellers are increasingly using UPI abroad for convenient payments, but understanding its limitations and risks is crucial. While ...
29 May, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
'Cheese or masala?': Bengaluru street vendor’s simple sales trick impresses ex-Oracle bossA Bengaluru chaat vendor's clever questioning, offering only upgraded options like "Cheese pav bhaji or masala pav bhaji?", subtly influenc...
20 May, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Quote of the day by Henry Ford: "Two classes of people lose money; those who are too weak and..." - Timeless lesson on two major causes of failure by one of the greatest American industrialistHenry Ford, a renowned industrialist, left behind timeless wisdom. His words warn against two paths to ruin: being too weak to protect gain...
14 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
How to Keep Bagged Salad Fresh Longer With One Simple Fridge HabitFood wastage from bagged salads can be significantly reduced by a simple trick: adding a dry paper towel to the bag. This absorbs excess mo...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Female Vs Male Watermelon: The Simple Trick to Pick the Sweetest One Every TimeForget the 'female' versus 'male' watermelon myth. Scientists confirm sweetness depends on ripeness, variety, and growing conditions. Look ...
17 Apr, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Add 1 Spoonful of This Simple Ingredient to Your Cleaning Water: Your Windows Could Stay Cleaner Until SpringA simple addition of glycerin to your window cleaning routine can significantly improve streak-free shine and longevity. This hygroscopic i...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Dunkin’ free coffee alert: April Fools’ deal is real — here’s how to claim yoursDunkin free coffee april 1 2026: Dunkin' is celebrating April Fools’ Day 2026 with a nationwide giveaway that proves to be no prank. “Dunki...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
How shops are using the power of psychological persuasion to influence your decisionsChanging the location of items in a store means that the customers are exposed to different items as we wander around searching for the thi...
11 Apr, 2022, 09.50 AM IST
Your friend in distress could be an e-fraudsterFraudsters have managed to steal from hundreds of bank accounts by either impersonating acquaintances of account holders, tricking tipplers...
28 May, 2020, 10.48 AM IST
8 festive season marketing tricks you should watch out forManufacturers and retailers, online and offline both, play 'psychological' tricks to make sure we spend as much as we can for things we nee...
21 Oct, 2019, 03.23 PM IST
Out shopping for Diwali? Save yourself from these 15 retail tricks"Attractive offers" could be traps to lure you into buying things at normal prices or at discounts far less than promised.
16 Oct, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
5 mind games marketers use to get you to buy what you don't wantRetailers cleverly market sales in such a way that it speaks to the impulsive shopper in you. Here are five shopping traps that marketers m...
06 Oct, 2017, 12.44 PM IST
Going shopping? Here are 5 ways you can get the better of a hard-selling salespersonFind out the tactics and mind games that dealers or salespeople resort to and the ones that you as a consumer can equip yourself with.
18 Sep, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
11 retail tricks that make you spend moreIf you want to curb your spending this holiday, start by recognizing these subtle yet common store tricks.
13 Dec, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
10 tricks to spend less while shoppingIf you end up splurging at every trip to the mall, these strategies will help curb your instincts, says Riju Dave.
07 Sep, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
10 tricks to spend less while shopping and beat that urgeIf you end up splurging at every trip to the mall, go through these research-backed strategies to curb your instincts
04 May, 2015, 10.06 AM IST