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His attitude was vintage Air India. And I was so relieved that it still exists at least in a few dedicated employees. It is, of course, very hard to ignore reports of on-board scuffles, regular no-shows by crew members, sudden sick leave absentees, drunk pilots and co-pilots, stories of sexual abuse and nepotism, apart from a cavalier attitude thrown at paying passengers.

The govtâ€™s grand garage sale of Air India

The book value of an enterprise can be markedly different from its market value.

1 March 2020 1:00 AM IST

The heroines, I said. They get younger and younger and younger. Its brilliant. In fact, one hero, as we speak, has delayed his comeback project because he is waiting for his heroine to be born. I think they are going in for a C-section because the teasers are out. Hmmmm, said God.

10 reasons why I want to be reborn a South Hero

â€œIâ€™ve seen a couple. My wi-fi has been down. The Dhritarashtra-Sanjaya Network is up for sale, as you know.â€

1 March 2020 12:27 AM IST

esus taught that God cares less for external expressions and is far happier with inner disposition.

Mystic Mantra: What happens to us after death?

We have heard gossip about heaven and hell, but there is no confirmed information.

29 Feb 2020 1:11 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

PTI: Too young a dream to have lost all its romance already

The possibilities of politics in Punjab under Sardar Buzdar, tasked with granting or refusing relief to Mian Nawaz...

29 Feb 2020 1:09 AM IST

Harvey Weinstein.

When British VIPs get away with sexual abuse

Weinstein, with a very successful film company behind him, sported one magnetic field of power.

29 Feb 2020 1:08 AM IST

There is a technique called meditation that we can try in our lives.

Mystic Mantra: Devotion regardless of caste â€“ Bhagat Ravidas

Bhagat Ravidas had no attachment to worldly things.

28 Feb 2020 3:19 AM IST

The country also figured among the top 10 performers on the list for the third time in a row. (Representational Image)

World Bank study points to where most foreign aid for the poorest goes

This was not the case with a recent working paper.

28 Feb 2020 3:16 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Trump: Has Modi embraced a two-term President?

Now, in 2020, once again Mr Sanders is ahead in the field.

28 Feb 2020 3:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Invest in building trust to achieve $5 trillion target

The chief economic adviser and his team have done a splendid job in getting into these foundational underpinnings.

27 Feb 2020 4:51 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Trump in India: A diplomatic glass half-full?

The joint statement provides the third coordinate to understand the trajectory of bilateral relations.

27 Feb 2020 4:49 AM IST

True fellowship lies in service. Service is an offspring of love and compassion. The marvellous thing about compassionate fellowship is that once a distressed person feels that somebody cares about him, he is often able to begin caring more about others. (Photo: AFP)

Mystic Mantra: Love liberates love and it pays to sacrifice

The people in hell were shrouded in clouds of selfishness and couldnâ€™t think of helping each other, the way people in...

27 Feb 2020 4:40 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

Whisteblower spurs China push for change

The announcement of the surge in new cases happened as the Hubei provincial and Wuhan municipal party secretaries were...

26 Feb 2020 6:18 AM IST