What helped build Howard Schultz’s Starbucks as we know it today. Image credit – Wikimedia Sometimes, small moments become turning points in building empires. Agree? This is the story of how a single espresso in Milan changed the way Americans drink coffee forever.The year was 1983, when Howard Schultz, during his visit to Milan, Italy,…
Congress leader PJ Kurien NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader PJ Kurien on Saturday made it clear that while the Congress has many leaders capable of becoming chief minister, only three names are currently in serious consideration if the UDF comes to power in Kerala. He, however, chose not to disclose who those contenders are.Speaking to…
People often remember public figures not just for what they did, but also for how they made them feel. Princess Diana said, “I don’t go by a rule book … I lead from the heart and not the head” is a way of thinking that goes beyond what is expected of you in your job….
Reed Hastings, the man who took a small, ordinary annoyance and turned it into a business that made video rentals obsolete. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons We’ve all been there. You return back something a little late, you get hit with a fee that feels wildly out of proportion to the offence, and you spend the…
Candace Owens is facing a potential lawsuit threat from Laura Loomer after refusing to retract claims involving Erika Kirk and the 2025 killing of Charlie Kirk. Owens insists she stands by her statements, while Loomer warned legal action is imminent. The dispute has intensified with a separate lawsuit filed by Brian Harpole, escalating tensions. The…
Prasoon Joshi appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati. The celebrated lyricist and writer will now lead India’s public broadcasting system, including Doordarshan and All India Radio. NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday appointed noted lyricist and communications expert Prasoon Joshi as chairman of Prasar Bharati, filling a key vacancy at the public broadcaster that has been…
A former JPMorgan staffer who has accused a senior executive of sexual harrassment had taken advice from an online legal chatbot while describing similar allegations, according to reporting from The New York Post.Indian-origin Chirayu Rana, whose now-withdrawn lawsuit alleged that executive director Lorna Hajdini forced him into degrading sexual acts, is said to have used…
BMW has launched the M440i in India, expanding its M Performance lineup and offering a new drop-top model in the market. The model has been priced from Rs 1.09 crore, ex-showroom. Here’s a quick look at what’s on offer. BMW M440i Convertible: Key details Based on the 4 Series platform, the M440i Convertible features a…
Mike Vrabel and Jen Vrabel are reportedly undergoing marriage counselling as fallout from the Dianna Russini controversy strains their relationship. Sources say Vrabel is dealing with intense emotions and focusing on work while trying to repair the situation. Jen feels embarrassed but hopes to save the marriage. Despite efforts to reconcile, insiders suggest the situation…
Suvendu Adhikari; Mamata Banerjee Bengal breathes politics. Take a walk through the streets of Howrah, Kolkata or any town in the state and you will find tea stalls where kakus (uncles) argue over ideology, leaders and the future, as if each conversation carries the weight of history. This is not new. From the era of…