The season is already heating up and it looks like it’s going to be a hot, hot summer! As the mercury rises, these 7 cool fashion accessory picks mentioned here will create an effortless & refreshing look even if it feels like the sun is out to get you. #1. Sunglasses are the first thing you reach for when the Read More

India’s southwest monsoon has been around five per cent less than normal till September 13 in its  four-month long season beginning June, increasing the possibility of the  India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) projections of normal to higher than normal rains going wrong for the third time in a decade. However, the Met has stuck to its forecast so far. There is Read More

He wanted the biopic on him to show his journey, the inherent struggles in ‘decision making processes’ rather than ‘glorify him’ and that’s precisely what Mahendra Singh Dhoni told film’s director Neeraj Pandey during the conceptual phase of ‘MS Dhoni-The Untold Story’. In the United States along with wife Sakshi and producer Arun Pandey (whose firm manages Dhoni) to promote his Read More

The World Health Organisation recommends 150 minutes of any moderate physical activity per week for individuals aged between 18 and 64 years of age. Physical activities like yoga or gymming are high on the priority list of every health-conscious individual. Yoga may keep you younger, while gymming on the other hand, may help in keeping you stronger. Read on to Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday greeted by President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and other prominent persons on his 66th birthday. Modi, who is in Gujarat, received birthday greetings from President and Vice President over phone. Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is on a visit to India, also wished him over phone. Chief Justice of Read More

Many new investors in stocks burn their fingers when the market cycle turns. Usually, they start trading when markets are heading towards the peak. Initial success boosts their confidence, and they end up piling losses when a big correction happens. Some cautious amateurs wisely resort to virtual stock trading platforms to learn the tricks and test themselves before taking the Read More

Maneka Gandhi was both right and wrong when she said introducing a law for paternity leave would amount to little more than granting men a paid holiday. Her point: That men don’t take the leave to which they are already entitled to look after their children, so they were unlikely to avail themselves of a special category of leave for Read More

Urjit Patel must have lost count of the number of times he has been referred to as “shy and reticent” after being selected as the 24th governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Media commentaries and conversations in the corridors of power show a strange anxiety: What does the new RBI governor stand for? That’s because most people are clueless Read More

Many individuals invest in a second house or vacation home but they either don’t let it out for fear of squatting or are very choosy about the profile of tenants. Though rental yields are not high in India, income generation from rent can be crucial for your finances. Rental yield from a property is the annual rate of return it Read More

Corporate Responsibility Watch (CRW) India, a network of 15 voluntary organisations and independent consultants, has come out with a study of India Inc’s track record in meeting national voluntary guidelines on social, economic and environmental responsibilities. Tom Thomas, bottom, left, chief executive officer of Praxis, and convenor of CRW India, shares the outcomes of the study with Sudipto Dey. Excerpts: Read More