As households age, they pile up debt, a peculiarity unique to Indians, a Financial Stability and Development Council report has found. Here are the key takeaways.
If General Asim Munir, Pakistan's new army chief, wants to help defuse the current polarised atmosphere and shepherd civilian politicians towards negotiations on an acceptable date for elections, he may need to distance himself from any perception of needless hostility to Imran Khan, explains Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W, India's external intelligence agency.
'It's this swag and body language that convinces you that he can pound 10 men to dust with his bare fists.'
There can be no one answer to the question at the centre of an anxious debate across a world coping with COVID-19 and wondering what will happen if another one comes, but the global scientific community has been working on multiple tracks to ensure that humankind is better prepared.
Kate Middleton didn't disappoint on Day Three of her visit to India with these three gorgeous dresses.
'China is constantly probing India's weaknesses.' 'The challenge is to implement a strategy that will allow India to buy time, gather its strength, and eventually counter China,' recommends Harsh V Pant and Vinay Kaura.
Announcing the news on social media, Symonds, 32, said the baby was named after the UK Prime Minister's grandfather Wilfred and her grandfather Lawrie, with Nicholas a nod to the National Health Service doctors - Dr Nick Price and Dr Nick Hart.
A roundup of what you can do from the comfort of your couch while sipping on a dalgona coffee in your pajamas.
If India wants to satisfy the aspirations of its youth, it will have to revamp the higher education system without ifs and buts
'You have to get past the phobia that Math is difficult.' 'The brain is exercising when you do arithmetic.'
The Times Higher Education World University rankings lists the top 800 universities in the world.
'Kangana is such a stylo, she knows what will look good on her.'
While women tend to recover more fully from a break-up, men simply move on, a new study has found.
The next 10 images will prove why the world is a mad, mad place to be in!
Given how everything has played out, Mehul Choksi, now 62, achieved all that he wanted but for all the wrong reasons, says Pavan Lall.
Qatar has tried to make itself more attractive to tourists and launched a "Summer in Qatar" initiative this year to try to attract visitors during the brutally hot months of June, July and August.
With the lockdown in force, live online teaching has become the order of the day, report Peerzada Abrar and Sai Ishwar.
Arsh Ali's work is about getting reliable evidence about the ancient Buddhist link between India and Egypt, discovers Veenu Sandhu.
This is a high-stakes strategic conflict between a power which wants to preserve the status quo in its favour and one which wants to usurp that throne. The rest is all theatre, says Harsh V Pant.
Rahul knew this was coming. That 'dirt' would be dug up.
Is winning a glamour contest, a beauty parade, a bigger achievement than getting to run one of the world's best known luxury brands or the IMF? asks Sandeep Goyal.
It's been four years since Vinod Khanna passed away. Subhash K Jha remembers the actor who could have been a star.
However, the "good news" is that the US vaccines are effective against the Delta variant, said Fauci, the head of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
The girl from the north east who now walks for the best names in international fashion today was content wearing hand-me-downs from cousins those days.
Here are few things you should know about Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, India's next naval chief.
All along, Rahul, right till today 10 years later, hung onto his gut feeling that something surely had happened to Sheena.
'Ranveer was seeing a girl and then I think they broke up many months later.' '8-10 months later, I started seeing her.'
'Every religion is sacred and beautiful. There's no reason for people to hate each other because they practise different faiths.'
Will Covid-19 permanently change higher education, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
'Some of the longer-term implications of COVID-19 are not related to the virus itself.' 'They are actually related to immune responses from the virus.'
Sruthi Vijaychandran has won the top prize of a scholarship to study for an MBA in London after upstaging eight other contestants in the Best Young Speaker from Asia competition held at the University of Cambridge
Dubai-based Indian-origin writer Doshi, who was shortlisted among the final six authors for her debut novel Burnt Sugar, lost out on the top prize.
'People who have already got diabetes or heart disease or high blood pressure seem to be more badly affected by the disease.'
While Europe's rich culture and heritage may attract you, the American hype cannot be ignored too.
Adiala jail authorities have limited the movement of Sharif after some prisoners started chanting slogans against him as he was out for a stroll in the courtyard of his barrack on Thursday morning.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Friday, Day 8.
'While we may speculate about personality politics, the reality is that there are more important issues that drive the India-US relationship.'
C Vijayakumar, the reticent chief executive of HCL Technologies, India's third-largest IT services firm, was recently appointed managing director, succeeding the founder, Shiv Nadar. Back in October 2016, when CVK, as he is popularly called within and outside of HCL, was named CEO, it had been somewhat of a surprise - his elevation being the result of his predecessor, Anant Gupta, suddenly stepping down to "pursue personal interests". CVK, 53, has since taken the firm from under $7 billion to over $10 billion in revenue.
The London campus of Pune-based TASMAC School of Business suddenly closed down on October 6. Although the exact reason for its abrupt closure remains unknown, the move comes in the wake of UK's efforts to tighten norms in tier-4 student visas.
