When a small footnote is used as a tool to make a weak balance sheet look strongThis is the uncomfortable truth about company accounts. A number on a balance sheet is not always cash that will return, and a liability tu...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'I think being able to age gracefully is a very important...' - The Outlaw Josey Wales, Unforgiven and Escape from Alcatraz star's inspiring perspective on aging, growing old and accepting changeQuote of the day by Clint Eastwood: Clint Eastwood reflects on aging, calling graceful aging an important talent that is difficult to maste...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Psychology suggests that adults who keep returning to old photos aren't necessarily living in the past; nostalgia can serve as a form of emotional self-regulationDiscover why looking at old photos is not a sign of being stuck. Science reveals nostalgia is a positive emotion that boosts happiness and ...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Psychology says adults who apologize for things that were not their fault may not be insecure; they may have grown up in homes where taking the blame was the fastest way to make the tension stopMany adults habitually apologize for things not their fault. This stems from childhood experiences where they managed parental emotions. Th...
18 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
French saying of the day: 'It's not like you have to drink the sea' — Original version, meaning, origin, and how to use itA popular French saying, 'Ce n’est pas la mer à boire', offers a vivid way to describe tasks that are not difficult. Literally meaning 'it ...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
El Nino fear pushes farmers in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram towards water-saving paddy methodsFarmers in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts are shifting to water-saving rice farming techniques. Facing potential El...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Psychology says people who automatically push their chair in when they leave a table often show these 7 personality traitsA simple act like pushing in a chair after use reveals a deeper personality trait: conscientiousness. This trait, linked to self-regulation...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Psychology suggests people who keep cash in the house aren’t paranoid; they’re protecting a sense of readiness because certainty feels calming when life has been unpredictable beforeHaving a little cash tucked away at home can be incredibly reassuring. It prepares individuals for life's little surprises and reduces dail...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
US at odds with allies over how easy it is to reopen HormuzGlobal leaders are meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump expects it to reopen soon. However, European allies a...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Don't wait for FIIs: Nippon MF CIO Sailesh Raj Bhan on why market will rise before foreign money returnsIndian equities offer rare discounts for investors. Nippon India Mutual Fund's Equity CIO, Sailesh Raj Bhan, advises accumulating world-cla...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Did you know the key to building wealth is saying 'no'? Here are the 5 things rich people refuse to do, according to Charlie Munger’s wealth ruleCharlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's vice-chairman, identified five key areas where people seeking wealth often falter. He emphasized sayin...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Psychology says the people who appear most composed under pressure aren't emotionally immune; they've learned to fall apart without an audience, carry it quietly through the night, and still show up the next morningTrue resilience involves accepting negative emotions without judgment, leading to greater psychological well-being over time. Instead of su...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: ‘My Best Friend is a person who will give me a…’ – Former US President on friendship and readingAbraham Lincoln, a former US President, believed true friends give books that expand understanding. His quote emphasizes intellectual growt...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Hero of the day from America: One brave decision by a 10-year-old helped save an entire family from a house fireA 10-year-old California girl is being hailed as a hero after helping save her family from a house fire that broke out in the early hours o...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
South Africa's Drakensberg grasslands still look the same, but farmers say droughts, heatwaves, and disease are quietly changing what the land can supportDrought and heatwaves are decimating sheep flocks in South Africa's Drakensberg mountains, threatening the livelihoods and cultural identit...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Gurnoor Brar: Gentle giant who took up cricket at 17 and got picked for India at 26Sukhbir Singh Brar, a Punjab Police ASI, supported his son Gurnoor's cricket dreams. Gurnoor, a tall pacer, has been selected for India's T...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Life lesson of the day: “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Learn a profound lesson on success, failure, and resilience from Winston Churchill — the man who proved that winning starts with never losing the fire to keep goingLife lesson of the day: Winston Churchill’s famous success quote challenges one of the biggest myths about achievement. Most people picture...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.40 PM IST