In what’s being described as “the world’s biggest leak”, the details of offshore accounts of world leaders, celebrities, and power players have been divulged. On the list are Xi Jinping, Nawaz Sharif, Lionel Messi and 500 Indians including film stars and well-known industrialists. Here are 10 points: The offshore accounts are based on documents from a law firm named Mossack Fonseca, which is in Panama. It has described the release […]

Note: Ladies, don’t let the headline fool you; you are not off the hook. Here’s one tip that works equally well for women looking to impress their husbands, and is really just about mutual respect. What’s ‘hotter’ than that? So, if you’re just like us, you might often be making this one simple mistake: Returning home only to find you forgot to buy something on a shopping trip. Do you […]

A little bird in a storm On a small frail branch of a huge tree rested a little bird chirping merrily protected from the wild animals and feeling safe and supported on the branch high up .Suddenly a strong wind started blowing, and the tree swayed with such intensity that it seemed the branch would snap in half and lo and behold the branch snapped and came crashing down . […]

Every time India have stumbled into trouble this season, they have looked up to one man — Virat Kohli. On Sunday night, his magnificent form and sheer determination once again carried India past some doubts and plenty of pressure as the hosts beat Australia to seal their World Twenty20 semi-final berth. India’s master of chases had wrapped up the emotional victory over Pakistan at the Eden Gardens, but played an […]

Word “Exorcism is derived from the Greek preposition ek with the verb horkizo which implies “I cause (someone) to swear”. Technically, exorcism is not the act of casting out the Devil or a demon, but places the Devil or demon on oath.Exorcism is conceived of as the rite of driving out the devil and his demons from possessed persons. There is a difference between spiritual and demonic possession, however both […]

Have you been daydreaming about an ideal job where you are happy and content? Many a times, we take up a job without giving it much thought only because an opportunity came our way. However, choosing your field of study without knowing your interests and skills can land you in the same situation. Being perplexed about which career to choose is a common problem. At such times, it is important […]

 Well-known poet and writer Javed Akhtar on Tuesday hit out at All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi in Parliament. “He (Owaisi) said he will not say `Bharat mata ki jai` as the Constitution does not require him to say so. The Constitution even does not ask him to wear sherwani (dress) and topi (cap)… I don’t care to know whether saying ‘Bharat mata ki jai’ is my […]

In business, as in life, we are often taken aback by unexpected events. Sometimes these events are beneficial and help us achieve our goals. However, more often than not, we face challenges that have the potential to permanently derail us from making our dreams come true. A setback can take any form and come at any time. But it’s how you tackle it that will set you apart from the […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday Asia is the ray of hope for global economic recovery.   Addressing the “Advancing Asia Conference” along with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde here today, the Prime Minister said, “India has a special place in Asia. It has historically contributed to Asia in several ways.”   “India has dispelled the myth that democracy and rapid economic growth cannot go together, the […]