Word of the Day: LoquaciousLoquacious describes someone who talks a lot, sometimes so much that they dominate conversations. Unlike casual words like chatty or talkat...
13 Mar, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Word of the Day: GarrulousWord of the Day: Garrulous highlights the richness of English vocabulary and its ability to capture the subtleties of human behaviour with ...
09 Mar, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Word of the day: PressologyPressology is a word that describes speaking in too many words. It is about long and extra speech that is not needed. The word has Greek an...
03 Mar, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Word of the Day: MagniloquentWord of the day: In an age where communication oscillates between brevity and spectacle, magniloquent shows language’s theatrical power. Gr...
19 Feb, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Word of the day: LogorrheaLogorrhea describes excessive, uncontrollable talking, conveying a sense of speaking at great length without pause or focus. This noun, ori...
01 Feb, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Word of the Day: SesquipedalianAs today’s Word of the Day, sesquipedalian reminds us that language is elastic. It can be stretched, compressed, embellished or stripped ba...
25 Jan, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Alexa got an AI brain transplant: How smart is it nowAmazon’s Alexa+ upgrades the voice assistant with generative AI for more natural conversation, multitasking, and creative responses. While ...
10 Aug, 2025, 07.20 AM IST
Noble Prize is too male-dominated, feels French author Annie ErnauxErnaux is the 17th woman who bagged the prestigious Nobel prize.
07 Dec, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
On a roll, PM Narendra Modi made 775 speeches in 41 monthsModi has made nearly 19 speeches every month since he became PM on May 26, 2014. This translates to about two public speeches every three d...
24 Oct, 2017, 01.41 AM IST
Nine science-backed tricks for appearing smarter than you areSome people are indeed born smarter than others - it's genetics. But that doesn't mean you can't appear to look more intelligent.
16 Feb, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Jago swachhata prerak! Modi rides in from the WestWhen I lived in Singapore I thought the city republic was obsessively clean — until I visited the Little India neighbourhood.
02 Oct, 2014, 10.33 AM IST
Overhauling of regulatory structure real test for RBI and Modi governmentThe priorities and objectives laid out by the NDA government resonates far better with RBI governor Raghuram Rajan than that of the previou...
16 Jul, 2014, 07.38 AM IST
Battleground Bastar: Chhattisgarh goes to polls under the Naxal gunNaxals have sent out clear signals that they will strike violently before or after the polls in Chhattisgarh to derail the state government...
12 Nov, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- What the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh can learn from Republican Newt Gingrich
Gingrich, a Republican veteran, is making a strong pitch to run for the job of president of the US when elections happen next November.
12 Dec, 2011, 03.12 AM IST
- Little Zizou: Movie Review
Little Zizou, a film about 11-year old Parsi boy Xerxes who loves football and dreams to meet his icon Zinedine Zidane, turns out to be a m...
13 Mar, 2009, 01.01 PM IST