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Talking Shop: Arrogance. Apathy. Chutzpah.

30 Dec 2024 12:01 AM IST
Year 2024 will reverberate for long, for it exposed how insolence and audacity have infested our lives. Even the just-departed Manmohan Singh wasn’t...

Weekends Are Nice

22 Dec 2024 11:00 PM IST
…Only because stock markets are closed. The wild oscillation in indices is scary, exposing ‘experts’ who are reacting to romanticism and ignoring...

Talking Shop: Vile Currency

16 Dec 2024 1:43 AM IST
In India, bribery isn’t a vice, it is a parallel economy. Getting a driving license or a global order, nothing happens sans ‘chai-pani’. Corruption is...

Auto sales stay negative: Bumper discount deals fail to ring in happy end to year 2024

16 Dec 2024 12:55 AM IST
Over 800,000 new cars worth Rs 2 lakh crore are gathering dust in stockyards, a gnarly symptom of the bad times afflicting the Indian automobile...

Talking Shop: Suckers for Punishment

8 Dec 2024 7:40 PM IST
Self-styled messengers of God are being deified as reincarnations. Even those with criminal convictions are being celebrated, almost as if India has...

Talking Shop: Pollution Collusion

1 Dec 2024 9:02 PM IST
Hidden culprits are silently stoking pollution and SPM levels. Among them are industrial emissions, shipping zones, power plants… And you, cooking at...

Mocked & Blocked

25 Nov 2024 3:41 PM IST
Try as consumers and authorities might, unsolicited callers remain as mentally indigent as ever. A flustered TRAI is preparing to sock them with all...

Talking Shop: Gluttony Personified

17 Nov 2024 6:56 PM IST
Man was a hoarder and accumulator. But with time, he changed too. Be it the Earth or skies or someone’s home-delivered food, man became greedy for it...

Tuna never had it so good; India’s mega-export push

13 Nov 2024 3:24 AM IST
New Delhi: Tuna has never had it so good, and the Indian Government has also recognised this fish’s unique nutritional and health benefits. Among the...

Talking Shop: World Needs a Breather

11 Nov 2024 10:47 AM IST
Between Russia-Ukraine, Israel-Iran, frenzy around the US elections and global tumult, we have all taken a beating. It’s time to unwind and take a...

Talking Shop: Deadly-Sweet Diwali

3 Nov 2024 10:01 PM IST
A festival of ‘Lights & Mithai’ became a toxic mix of ‘Patakhas & Adulteration’. The backhanded silver lining – Delhi was named the world’s most...

Talking Shop: Peculiar Problem of Plenty

27 Oct 2024 7:50 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine. Israel-Iran. China-India. Haryana-Delhi. History is full of stories of mankind’s lust for more. Or less, depending on what fulfils...
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