New Delhi, April 15 -- A line often mis-attributed to Vladimir Lenin goes: "There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen." Last week was one such momentous one as ... Read More
New Delhi, April 7 -- On the third day of the Boxing Day Test match between India and Australia in Melbourne on 28 December, when India were precariously placed at 191 runs for 5 wickets, Rishabh Pant... Read More
New Delhi, April 1 -- If you are the kind who reads the inside pages of newspapers, you may have noticed a surge in fraudulent digital arrests, WhatsApp money transfer scams, online Ponzi schemes, dee... Read More
New Delhi, March 18 -- In the Hindi cinema of yore, villains were a very important part of the story. But they never had a backstory. No explanation was offered on why they became villains in the firs... Read More
New Delhi, March 4 -- Economist John Maynard Keynes came up with the concept of 'the paradox of thrift.' It's an excellent example of the fallacy of composition, where the whole differs from the sum o... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- In 2018-19, the year before the covid pandemic broke out, the securities transaction tax (STT) earned by the Union government was Rs.11,528 crore. In 2024-25, the government hope... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- In the stock market circles of Central and South Mumbai, the phrase 'kya lagta hai' (KLH, what do you feel)? can be a conversation starter. During the course of any such conversat... Read More