View: All the gender politics modesty taught meNo one epitomises gender relations – and gender politics – better than the comic strip version of the glorious Modesty Blaise FILE PHOTO
22 Jan, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Trust matters in every economic sense, from a business to a country: Harvard Business School's Sandra SucherTrust impacts nations as well. Some years ago, a study across 29 market economies asked the question — ‘Generally speaking, would you say m...
04 Nov, 2022, 03.24 PM IST
What’s in a name? Go on then, say it with me: Pa-La-ShiHow calling a place by its ‘English name’ can drive some nativists round the bend
11 Jun, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
How foods are now betraying shibbolethsFood items are familiar and local, yet people have different ways of cooking & naming them as food habits persist in communities.
19 Mar, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
Is India on its way to fix the abysmal state of its schools? Far from itThe real problem is not the calibre of our children. It is the competence of our teachers. That is the house of horrors we must defenestrat...
19 Oct, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
Designer Prabal Gurung on fulfilling his mother's wish and dressing Michelle ObamaThe 37-year-old designer has dressed some of the sassiest women in the world, including Kate Middleton, Lady Gaga, and Tina Fey.
23 Oct, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
Fee hike of IITs, IIMs is jusified, say alumniThe hike came around the same time when several IIMs announced a fee increase for their flagship post-graduate management programmes.
19 Apr, 2016, 11.16 AM IST
Chennai ripples reach Paris, add to `climate justice' callMany vulnerable countries are demanding that the “loss and damage“ clause be made part of the global climate agreement. This clause is mean...
03 Dec, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
A murder in Dadri: How religious conflicts are threatening the idea of IndiaIndia's ancientness conflicts with modernity and its deep-rooted values joust with technologies that change every day.
06 Oct, 2015, 06.40 AM IST
Delhi assembly elections: Battle for CM on FM radioIn the lonely vacuum of the radio studio Narendra Modi's pitch for BJP's CM potential Harsh Vardhan is sounding somewhat shaky.
01 Dec, 2013, 12.16 PM IST
UP Assembly election phase 1: Stakes highest for Congress, BSPMayawati's party BSP swept region in 2007 assembly polls and Congress dominated in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
09 Feb, 2012, 09.56 AM IST
- Unions protest against UK jobs coming to India
UNISON has started mobilis ing its 10,000-odd members working at the Birmingham City Council for a strike.
04 Jun, 2011, 08.32 AM IST
- Banks may further cut interest rates by 200 bps
Banks may further cut interest rate by up to 200 basis points or 2 percentage points if the situation allows.
02 Feb, 2009, 04.56 PM IST