The Norwegian proverb teaches us to differentiate between real and false urgency. Not everything has to be done now and choosing what those things are solves half of the problem. Rushing at everything only results in poor outcomes, and so it is necessary to take a pause and decide whether to rush or not. You … Read more
[ad_1] Kalyan Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Kalyan Banerjee of the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday announced that it would move court after Kolkata Police rejected its application to hold the annual July 21 Martyrs’ Day (Shahid Diwas) rally.He told reporters that the faction was discussing an alternative venue instead … Read more
The South film industry had another busy day with legal developments, significant personal announcements, political clarifications, and exciting updates from films in the making. Stories from the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam film industries grabbed attention and kept fans engaged throughout the day. Here’s a roundup of the biggest South cinema stories you shouldn’t miss. … Read more
Most promises we make fade within weeks. The New Year’s resolution, the vow to call more often, the grand plan abandoned by spring. Now imagine making a promise at twenty-one and keeping it for the next seventy-five years. That is exactly what Queen Elizabeth did. As a young princess, she declared before a global radio … Read more
Alice Walker (Image: Wikipedia) How often do we decide we can’t do something before we’ve even tried? We tell ourselves we have no say, no influence, no real choice, and so we stay quiet, stay put, and let things happen to us. The author and activist Alice Walker put her finger on this exactly. The … Read more
Ask people what makes someone succeed in business and you’ll hear plenty of answers. The right idea, the right timing, money, luck, a good network. Larry Ellison, who built one of the world’s biggest technology companies from almost nothing, points to something simpler and harder. I think people who are really successful in business, he … Read more
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s latest action thriller ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’, directed by Nandini Reddy, has enjoyed huge box office success since its theatrical release on June 19. However, on Monday, the film saw a drop, adding only Rs 1.60 crore to the tally.According to the trade analyst Sacnilk, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ earned Rs 1.60 crore across … Read more
The wolf may shed its fur, but never its nature: The timeless wisdom behind Italy’s most enduring proverb A politician promises to change after a scandal. A friend swears they have given up a harmful habit, only to fall back into it weeks later. A company rebrands itself after a public controversy, yet its culture … Read more
‘Welcome To The Jungle’ witnessed an expected slowdown at the box office on its first Monday after a strong opening weekend.According to early estimates, the comedy starring Akshay Kumar in the lead, saw a major dip in its total collections on Monday, but still managed to sail past the Rs 100 crore mark in four … Read more
‘The Mountain Went Into Labor and Gave Birth to a Mouse’ “Imagine an entire village gathering in anticipation. The earth trembles. A mountain appears to be splitting apart. Surely something magnificent is about to emerge. But after all the noise and suspense, out comes… a mouse.“That striking image is at the heart of one of … Read more