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Accounting fraud: Every time, the same queue. The company, the auditor, and shareholders at the endBy the time a “going-concern” paragraph appears in an audit report, the trouble is usually several quarters old. The earlier signals are el...
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
Student wins Rs 5000 compensation and a refund with 9% interest after hostel served sub-standard food and neglected room maintenance; Kangra district consumer commission orderWhen Mr Rawat from Doonga Bazaar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh came to Noida, Uttar Pradesh to study B.Tech at IILM University, Greater Noida, ...
Quote of the day by Socrates: 'Don't look for flawless love, as you yourself are a creature of thousand errors. Marriage is not the union of two perfect beings...' - Ancient Greek philosopher teaches about patience, humility and why perfect relationships don't existQuote of the Day by Socrates: The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates is often remembered for encouraging people to question themselves befo...
World's first angry customer: How, nearly 4,000 years ago, a man complained about poor-quality copper on a clay tablet and created history's oldest customer complaintWorld's first angry customer: A 4,000-year-old clay tablet is believed to record the world's oldest known customer complaint from ancient M...
Why people sleep with phones next to bed? Psychology and sociology studies say it's not because of any addiction or love for gadgetsMany keep phones near their beds for practical and social reasons. This habit provides comfort and a sense of security for adults. Some use...
Psychology says people who leave things incomplete aren't necessarily procrastinating, they may struggle with finishing more than startingPsychology suggests that people who leave things incomplete aren't necessarily lazy or irresponsible. Understanding these psychological pro...
IND vs ENG: With eyes on 2027 WC, Virat Kohli returns to a place that nearly broke himVirat Kohli has regained his dominant form in limited-overs cricket after a challenging period. He achieved his 71st international century ...
Bought a new apartment but facing structural, workmanship, or quality issues? Builders must repair it within 30 days if... Know your rights under RERABuilders must repair structural and quality defects within five years of possession. Homebuyers can report issues and expect repairs within...
Millions of Americans seal leaky air ducts with duct tape, but Berkeley Lab tested dozens of sealants and found duct tape was the only one that failed “reliably and often catastrophically,” while foil tape and mastic heldScientists tested sealants and found duct tape fails quickly. Cloth-backed duct tape deteriorated within days under extreme temperature cyc...
FSSAI urges citizens to report unsafe food, unhygienic kitchenThe FSSAI encourages citizens to report unsafe food practices using their mobile application. This initiative aims to curb the marketing an...
From Satya Nadella to David Solomon: Five CEOs who accepted pay cuts despite no personal faultCorporate leaders are accepting pay cuts to show accountability for various company failures. Satya Nadella of Microsoft and David Solomon ...
Psychology says people who always find fault in everything aren't always negative, they may be trying too hard to make things perfectPsychology suggests that people who always criticize everything aren't necessarily negative or intentionally difficult. Understanding the m...
This time from Africa? Economic lessons from the beautiful game, especially the African modelHigh-income nations dominate football, while lower-income countries show potential. African football academies demonstrate successful devel...
CIC upholds Indian Oil's refusal to disclose records of fuel quality inspection, fraud recordsThe applicant said consumers are "overburdened with the fuel prices" and the information should be centrally maintained in today's digital ...
'Can't accept it without a proper reason': Employee shares HR's sick leave message, netizens reactAn anonymous employee's social media post ignited debate over workplace leave policies. HR requested specific reasons for sick leave, citin...
Heart's pumping strength tied to future memory loss: Study finds heart function drop could reveal Alzheimer's disease; memory decline may followA new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience has found that even minor cardiac dysfunction can predict microscopic tissue damage in...