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What's the real cost of going to office for work? Find out

When you consider a new job which appears to give you a higher paycheck, identify the hidden costs that could derail your dreams of saving for your new house. Here’s what you should look at.




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Here's the cost of working from home

When you Work From Home, what you consume comes from your pocket. An entire day at home with the air-conditioning and lights on adds to your electricity bill. Other expenses may include your computer, printer, etc. Here’s what you should look at.




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Being the world’s best in what you do is the path to wealth. Here's how talent stacking can help

Skill stacking is the most efficient way to multiply your earning ability. Not everyone has the time, ability and resources to single-mindedly pursue one skill to perfection. However, there is a faster way.




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Thinking about a career change during the coronavirus pandemic? Here are 8 things to consider

Though India does not have similar jobs data reporting structure during this pandemic, it is easy to see that the job market this year will be the most challenging that we have seen in our lifetimes.




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Wherein I Built Some Motherf*cking Cabinets

The only appropriate way to follow that title is this: Hell. Yes.  The last weeks of 2018 were nothing short of a gift. An incredible...




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2018: The Year of Getting Stronger

Here’s the thing. While I like being strong, I don’t think I’ve ever walked into a day (or month, or year) and said, “You know...




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The Big List: 2019

2018 was a weird year for a lot of reasons, one of which was THERE WAS NO LIST. … I know, right? This farm has...




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The Greenhouse Returns

This thing… I’m not sure if I’ve had a single project on the farm that has brought me such varying levels of joy, frustration, and...




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GST: Compensation shortfall seen at Rs 30K cr, next Council meet to take up the issue

GST: Compensation shortfall seen at Rs 30K cr, next Council meet to take up the issue





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Transmission of rate cuts to improve further: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das

Transmission of rate cuts to improve further: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das





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Stock up on gold and silver before the virus crisis is over: Jim Rogers

Stock up on gold and silver before the virus crisis is over: Jim Rogers





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Still believe that the market will have a sharp V-shaped recovery: Sunil Subramaniam

Still believe that the market will have a sharp V-shaped recovery: Sunil Subramaniam





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Be extremely cautious and don't get swayed by the sharp bear market rallies: Dipan Mehta

Be extremely cautious and don't get swayed by the sharp bear market rallies: Dipan Mehta





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Hello Neighbour! Building bonds in the time of social distancing

For most people living in red zones, the building WhatsApp groups and apartment apps have emerged as the new spaces to coordinate the buying and procuring of essential items. It has forced people to interact with those who were just familiar faces or flat numbers earlier.




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Setu Samudra and other exercises to repatriate Indians from across the globe: ET Explains

Setu Samudra and other exercises to repatriate Indians from across the globe: ET Explains





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Covid-19 pandemic: ICMR approves 28 more institutions for Plasma Therapy across country

Covid-19 pandemic: ICMR approves 28 more institutions for Plasma Therapy across country





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India largest remittance-receiving country in the world

A report said that India (receiving USD 69 billion in remittances in 2017) was followed by China (USD 64 billion) and the Philippines (USD 33 billion).




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India was the top recipient of remittances worldwide in 2018

India was the top recipient of remittances worldwide in 2018, data from the World Bank shows. The remittances were boosted in part by migrants from Kerala sending.




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Covid-19: To keep staff safe, companies reach out even to their neighbours

It took for the company’s HR department to visit the villages and show them the letters of approval received from the ministry of textile, local administration and to explain to the residents how this will help the country’s effort to fight the pandemic. HR departments face the additional task of convincing not just employees but their neighbours too of the hygienic conditions.




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Companies to see frauds in their CSR programs during Covid-19 pandemic: EY report

75% companies lack a structure or policy to address frauds in CSR programs, the report said. Many companies that are now looking to allocate their CSR funds towards Covid-19 related programs, but still do not have structures in place that could avoid frauds, it said.




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Lockdown 3.0: Some auto cos resume production, others prepare to restart manufacturing

The country's largest carmaker Maruti will resume operations at its Manesar plant from May 12.




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Automakers are hitting the country roads to help crank up an industry in big freeze

Car and bike-makers are gearing up to sell more in Bharat to counterbalance shortfall in demand in the cities.




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IITs are helping India win the Covid battle

IIT Kanpur is developing a vaccine against Covid-19, while researchers at Madras and Kanpur have built desi drones for surveillance and IIT Ropar has produced robots to deliver food and medicines to patients in hospitals and quarantine zones. These innovations are in various stages of development.




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Affordable test methods to drones: Institutions take the innovation route to aid COVID-19 fight

While over 20 technical and scientific institutions are working on developing a vaccine for coronavirus, IITs have already set up "COVID-19 specific research centres", encouraging developments in the innovation ecosystem.




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How a tiny widget waylaid the world’s biggest science experiment

The tale of ITER’s missing shims shows how even the best-laid contingency plans have had to be rewritten.




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German court's ECB bond-buy ruling hits southern European bonds

The decision did not apply to the ECB's PEPP coronavirus pandemic-fighting programme.




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Traders are baffled why the futures market is pricing in negative rates

However, record-low yields are pointing to an undercurrent of worry in the market.




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Looking for silver lining in the dark clouds? India has plenty

We manufactured a crisis much before the pandemic hit the financial world.




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No play on the field, sports firms go digital

Firms like IOS Sports & Entertainment, Baseline Ventures, Cornerstone Sports & Entertainment are all looking at new digital options to capitalise on their clients’ reach and popularity using online channels.




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Commodity outlook: Energy counters slip; here's how others may fare

Here is how SMC Global expects commodities to fare today:




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New York experiences beyond the Big Apple

The iconic Statue of Liberty. Image courtesy - iStock Welcome to the Empire State, otherwise known as New York. The state is home to profound experiences wi...




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This summer, explore the popular Delhi-Agra-Jaipur route with your family

Time to explore the magical golden triangle circuit.




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From CSMT to Howrah junction, Indian railway stations that are tourist attractions in their own right

Railways stations that are India's pride.




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Up your happiness quotient with these brilliant pics from around the world

On ‘World Happiness Day’, instantly quench your global travel quest.




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Florida by the sea—a spectacular sojourn

Florida packs a lot of heat, and this is not a take on its weather! The beautiful state is home to numerous beaches, and theme parks, and is a place full of...




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Music and magic in the American South

Image credit: iStock The American South is all about the soul, it definitely attracts you in more than one way. Known for its generous hospitality, good-nat...




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A whirlwind trip across the American South

Image credit: iStock The Southern States of America can leave a lasting impression. Live your Huckleberry Finn fantasies along the Mississippi River, sing a...




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Comic commerce: What fuels the mini economy of vintage Indian comic books

Comic book buffs have created a mini-economy where collectors are willing to pony up big sums for rare editions.




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Brains behind idiot box: A quick look at the history of television

The first public demonstration of colour TV broadcast happened this week 90 years ago, setting the foundation for a major change in the way audio-visual media is consumed.




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There is a big misconception that single women aren’t contented: Journalist Kalpana Sharma

In a telephonic interview Mumbai-based Sharma talks about her own experiences as a single woman and what has changed for single women over the years and what hasn’t.




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Racism in food? US, North European cuisines enjoy a privileged status, while others are named 'ethnic'

In NYC and most of the US even today, non-northern European foods termed are 'ethnic'.




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Desi dreams: The rise of Indian internet content creators abroad

Children of Indian immigrants are going against the tide and becoming internet content creators, even if it means giving up stable and well-paying jobs.




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For the love of chicken & mutton biryani: How political gatherings helped caterers grow big

Tamil Nadu’s love for biryani probably stems from the state’s love of rice.




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There are many people behind the box you received this Diwali. This heartwarming video shows how YOU made the festivities brighter for them.




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From Baati to Baqarkhani: The art of making roti

The chapati recently made an appearance in NYT Cooking as an unleavened curiosity in a world overrun with fluffed-up delights. It may be the most common way in which north Indian homes make their daily bread but there is more to it than simply roasting it on a hot iron tawa.




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Debt is going through the roof & we will pay the price: Jim Rogers

'Indian farmers could be rich if the govt would leave them alone'




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Rupee hits record low against the US dollar

The rupee on Friday hit a fresh record low of 74.48 against the US dollar following sharp sell-off in domestic equities




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Rupee opens 17 paise down at 74.08 against the US dollar

The rupee fell against the US dollar after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near zero per cent in an emergency move amid the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.




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A falling yen may not be the economic cure Japan seeks

The yen, which investors typically snap up as a safe haven in times of financial market stress, fell nearly 10% against the dollar this month, as pandemic fears spurred a stampede into the refuge of the world's most powerful currency.




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Rupee up 6 paise at 75.53 against the US dollar

Motilal Oswal Financial Services expects the rupee (Spot) to quote in the range of 75.20 and 76.20.