Wednesday, December 31, 2025

In Memoriam: Suzette Jordan; The Iron Lady of Kolkata

I must come back home from where ever I am, before it gets dark. I ought to dress ‘appropriately’ so that I don’t appear...

Cricket World Cup 2015: The Story So Far

  As the entire nation rejoiced in the celebration of the festival of colours, India beat West Indies in a thrilling contest. Although it was...

The Rani Of ‘Queen’

Though it seems innocuous that the title of the film is ‘Queen’, it has a deeper significance and is part of an ideology that...

1/365: Let’s celebrate Womanhood on Pseudo Women’s day!

What's special about today, March 8- just like any other day? My phone’s been buzzing since 00:00 and that has never happened with me before....

Happy Women’s Day: I’m a woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me!

The willingness to listen the patience to understand, the strength to support, the heart to care & just to be there that is the beauty of a lady! A...

It’s Here and It’s Huge: Big Data Analytics

Why is that you see advertisements concerning the same product over and over again, during a specific period of time? Or why is your...

Manthan’15 goes International

Manthan today took its first international steps with an energizing street play performance in Kathmandu. With a symbolic move to bring about a youth...

Friendy Fridays Chapter 16: Kunal Bhatia

In this Holi special installment of Friendly Fridays, we have a rather gregarious guest, Kunal Bhatia. An IIT’ian as well as a very talented...

5 Revolutionary Writers Who Changed the World

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.” ― Toni Morrison (Winner, Nobel...

Eddie Redmayne’s Next Stop After The Oscars: The Danish Girl

Edward John David "Eddie" Redmayne was born on 6 January 1982. He is an English actor, singer and model. He started his professional career...

Madonna’s Cape-Gate: A Fine Addition to The Stumbling Diairies

How many times have you read interviews where the question “What is your fashion style ?” is met with a “anything comfortable” response. It’s...

Things we wanted to be as kids: Flashback

If I said that childhood was the best time of our lives and got any opposition over this, I’d honestly be very surprised. While...

Budget 2015: Thank You Mr. FM

  So, were our expectations met ? (Click here to read the expectations we set from this budget http://edtimes.in/2015/02/inside-the-fms-briefcase-budget-2015.html) Taking the India story forward, Finance Bill...

High Hopes from AAP: Action Heroes Needed

After AAP almost literally swept the elections in the capital, it’s now time to examine what their victory truly means to all Delhiites. The...

Could Water Scarcity Provoke World War?

It is scary but today water has been observed to be leaving oil behind to be the world's scarcest critical resource. Of the total...

Now Recruiting: ISIS

We have heard of online job recruitments. It is a growing and highly useful trend for new startups. However, the strange thing is the...

Is Corporate Governance Always the Cause of Failure?

“Corporate governance is concerned with holding the balance between economic and social goals and between individual and communal goals. The governance framework is there...

The Modern Day ghost town: Chernobyl Disaster

In our childhood, we all heard ghost stories, stories of places where no one dared to go. Books often recited the poems of towns whose...

Logistics: The MVP of All Businesses

For a layman logistics would mean anything related to computer or to keep everything ready for the smooth running of activities and events. Both...

India vs. Pak over India vs. SA: Setting Priorities Straight!

How many times, in India or Pakistan, a cricket match between the countries is considered a cricket match between the countries? Not even a single...

“We are Anonymous, We are legion, We do not forget, We do not forgive”

"We are Anonymous, We are legion, We do not forget, We do not forgive, Expect Us." - Anonymous We all have grown up reading stories of...

Anna Hazare’s ‘battle’ for the Land Acquisition Bill

More than six decades ago, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was shot down in cold blood. The nation sobbed. The world was shocked. Since Gandhi’s time, there...

The Curse of Being a Potterhead!

Fantasy appeals to us; simply because of the relationship between magic and morality. Harry Potter now is not just a name, not just a mere...

Marketing beyond the Clichés

  Gone are the days when marketers adopt the same old conventional marketing tactics in order to promote their brands. Fairness creams are no longer...

NEURO-MARKETING: Awakening the Subconscious

Ever wondered that why we are so religiously loyal to some brands? Or why one brand is always preferred over the other, even if...