Call it what you like, but I find that the moment I hear about a massive project -- like the proposed interlinking of rivers -- I am suspicious. Cynical. I have a friend who berates me for this. He......
The judges for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction announced the shortlisted books for this year's prize. The shortlisted titles are The Children's Book by A S Byatt (Random House, Chatto and......
Feeling down and out? These photos of the National Geographic’s annual nature photographer of the year contest are sure to get you up and about and excited. A stunning shot of an......
Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been a year we won't forget. It's hard to believe it......
Here's a glimpse at what happened around the world last week. A performer poses as she takes part in the Notting Hill Carnival in west London. Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters Thirty-one......
Just when there seem to be no leviathans left standing in the boardroom, management guru Jim Collins has listed the 10 greatest CEOs of all time (Fortune, July 21, 2003).As the author of Built to......
Here's what could be ahead for India: A $10-trillion economy by 2030-32, a Sensex at 1,00,000 by 2025, monthly GST revenues at Rs 2 trillion by 2024-25, 100 new unicorns by 2025, and poverty below......
GST, a much needed reform that widens the tax net, promises to strangle many legitimate businesses while they wait for the tax administration and systems to catch up, says Rahul Jacob.......
The gap between real growth and the government statistics has never seemed wider than today, notes Rahul Jacob. Image: Gap between real growth and the government statistics has never seemed......
Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan. IMAGE: J R D Tata, left, with Ratan Tata. Photograph: Gopal Shetty As the first......
The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......
Another week and a spate of OTT shows and movies to watch. Here’s what Sukanya Verma recommends. Emily in ParisWhere to watch: Netflix Language: English A marketing professional from......
The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......
In his press conference the ten-time Australian Open champ said that a Channel Nine broadcaster had made "insulting and offensive" comments against him during a broadcast. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic is......
IMAGE: Ash Barty kisses her former doubles partner Casey Dellacqua. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Moments before the most important match of Ash Barty's career in Australia, she......
Images from Day 5 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday. IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Australia's Alex de Minaur to enter the fourth round of the Australian Open.......
No one even comes close to the impact Anil Kumble has had on Indian cricket, when it comes to winning matches and series, say Aakash Chopra and Impact Index. IMAGE: Captain Anil Kumble is chaired......