Creative destruction is essential to attain balance

By G S Tripathi The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Science was announced recently. The prize theme describes two periods of economic progress: a stagnating period of the economy in the pre-industrial revolution period and sustained economic growth thereafter through scientific and technological innovations. At the heart of this narrative lies the compelling concept of…

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Did Trevor Noah just admit to insider trading on the Grammys stage? The ‘potato’ joke explained |

Did Trevor Noah just admit to insider trading on the Grammys stage? The ‘potato’ joke explained During the 2026 Grammys in Los Angeles, host Trevor Noah delivered an unscripted line that rippled far beyond the room. While welcoming viewers, Noah dropped the word “potato,” then added: “If you had me saying ‘potato’ on Polymarket, you…

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Watch: US strikes Iran’s Qom turbine engine production plant; before-after images reveal scale of damage

US CENTCOM shares before-and-after image of Qom production plant (Source: X) The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Monday released before-and-after images showing the impact of American airstrikes on a key Iranian facility controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).The facility, which produced gas turbine engines for attack drones and aircraft components, has been…

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Aquarius Horoscope Today, January 14, 2026: Spending may rise due to home needs

Enhanced productivity at work lifts your spirits, allowing your ideas to flourish. On the personal front, family dynamics improve, yet it’s essential to keep an eye on your mother’s health. Romantic opportunities flourish with charming surprises for couples, while single individuals may discover love among colleagues. Work feels smoother, and you can breathe again. Improvement…

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‘Can’t let politician judge judicial competence’: Delhi HC’s Justice Swarana Kanta rejects Kejriwal’s recusal plea in excise case | India News

Ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court’s Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday refused to recuse herself from hearing the matter involving former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case, observing that “impartiality is a presumption in favour of a judge” and that it’s not a “legal requirement but an…

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Harish Rana & meaning of compassion

On March 11, a two-judge bench showed us what it looks like when the Supreme Court performs the function it is meant to. In a masterfully written judgment, a pleasure for lawyers and doctors alike to read, judges clarified the legal position on withholding/withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. They gave relief and closure to Harish Rana’s family….

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‘Jan-jan ki sarkar’: Uttarakhand CM Dhami celebrates ‘4 saal bemisaal’ of development and heritage | India News

NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday marked four years of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, emphasising its guiding mantra of Development as well as Heritage while fulfilling the dreams of the statehood agitators and the aspirations of the state’s 1.25 crore residents. जन-जन की सरकार 4 साल बेमिसाल राज्य आंदोलनकारियों…

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Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon: Why the weapon is controversial

People stand on the wreckage of destroyed houses that were hit by Israeli airstrikes in Sir al-Gharbiyeh village south Lebanon. (AP photo) Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday alleged that the Israeli military “unlawfully” struck a village in southern Lebanon using shells containing white phosphorus, a controversial incendiary munition.In a report, the rights group said…

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An analysis of Lam’s speech

Vietnam’s General Secretary Lam’s opening speech at the 14th National Congress on 21st January 2026 marks a strategic shift in Vietnam’s policies in all dimensions. It combines visionary long-term goals, implementation pragmatism, and an expanded view of security and international integration. This time, there is a sharper embrace of innovation, institutional reform, and global integration,…

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