No Indian umpire at Hockey WC after 28 years, veterans blame on structured pathwayFor the first time since 1998, India will not field any umpires or technical officials at the upcoming Hockey World Cup. Former officials h...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking, 'Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it' teaches purpose, meaning, wisdom on work, career, success, ambition, goals of lifeQuote of the day by Stephen Hawking remains powerful because they raise a question that extends beyond the workplace: What are we contribut...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Companies Are Laying Off Workers Because of AI’s Potential—Not Its PerformanceAI has been cited as a cause of layoffs, but is it actually displacing jobs? And if not, what’s going on? Based on a survey of 1,006 global...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Cockroach Janta Party plans nationwide grassroots movement to hold government accountable, says Saurav DasThe Cockroach Janta Party plans a nationwide movement for youth accountability. CJP led India's largest student protests in recent years. T...
31 Jul, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
The key issues that will shape Israel's electionsWhen Israel goes to the polls this year, voters will weigh in on conscription, the economy and how the state should investigate its inabili...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Number of billionaires grows 4-fold in five years to 576 in AY'26: Income tax return dataFive hundred seventy-six individuals reported over Rs 100 crore income in 2025-26. This figure shows a fourfold increase from the previous ...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
From Anganwadis to job market, India's education crisis needs structural reform, not a new ministerIndia's education system requires urgent structural reforms, not just ministerial changes. Early childhood education needs transformation f...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Paper leaks are the symptom, the jobs gold rush is the diseaseIndia's economy features a limited number of well-paying jobs and many low-wage positions. Young people pursue selective education and gove...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Global developed market debt to hit record $75.8 trillion by end of 2026: FitchGovernment debt in developed nations will reach $75.8 trillion by 2026. This debt burden represents 104% of gross domestic product for thes...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
US Visa Bulletin August 2026: A new uncertainty looms over Indians in the Green Card queueIndian professionals face continued delays for US employment-based green cards in August 2026. The EB-2 category remains unavailable, and E...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
OECD faces $500 billion productivity hit by 2040 as ageism keeps older workers sidelined: WEFAgeism may cost OECD economies nearly $500 billion in productivity losses by 2040. Older workers face longer unemployment spells and struct...
11 Jul, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
New EPF Scheme, 2026: What existing and new PF subscribers should knowIndia's Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is undergoing a significant modernization with the EPF Scheme, 2026. Existing subscribers will see ...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
For one small business, AI was key to a quick start and expansionThe rapid emergence and spread of AI has become a defining feature of the U.S. economy, of prime interest to Federal Reserve officials tr...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
India well-poised for rapid growth despite risks from West Asia war and El Nino: ITCDespite facing geopolitical instability and weather-related challenges, India's economy is expected to grow robustly at 6.9% in FY27. This ...
26 Jun, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capitalWashington D.C. is undergoing a dramatic transformation under President Trump's influence as America approaches its 250th anniversary. Visi...
26 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
India’s development ladder after AI: What comes next?India’s future prosperity may increasingly depend on empowering its smaller economic units to become more productive using AI.
25 Jun, 2026, 10.08 AM IST