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Gaurang Das: How ‘high priority’, ‘ASAP,’ and ‘urgent’ have become workplace diseases: Mindfulness coach and IITian Gaurang Das shares why ‘fake urgency’ is destroying corporate culture

The modern workplace suffers from a “cult of false urgency,” where everything is labeled “urgent” or “ASAP,” blurring the lines between what’s truly important and what’s not. This constant state of perceived crisis hinders effectiveness, as decisions made in haste often create more problems. Pause for a second and think back over your last working…

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Uyghur: Eliminating language, culture & faith: Xi’s repression of Uyghurs enters new phase

Nearly a decade after China launched its sweeping crackdown in Xinjiang, rights groups and researchers say Beijing’s campaign against Uyghurs has entered a new phase, one focused less on mass internment camps and more on reshaping identity, language, religion and family life.According to Financial Times, the shift has come even after Chinese authorities claimed in…

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Why is Jambur known as the African village of India: Culture, identity and the story of the Siddi community |

In parts of western India, small communities still carry traces of an African past that arrived centuries before modern migration debates or contemporary ideas about identity. The villages are not separate states or isolated colonies in the literal sense, yet certain settlements in Gujarat and Karnataka are closely associated with the Siddi people, whose ancestry…

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Don’t allow bulldozer culture to enter Maharashtra, this is not UP or Bihar: Bombay HC

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The Bombay High Court’s Aurangabad bench on Monday criticised Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation for demolishing properties linked to AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel and resident Hanif Khan, calling the action arbitrary and in violation of Supreme Court and high court guidelines.A division bench led by Justice Siddheshwar Thombre,…

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Rahul Dravid counters Gautam Gambhir’s idea of ending ‘star culture’

Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli Former India coach Rahul Dravid has said he is not fully aligned with Gautam Gambhir’s idea of ending superstar culture in Indian cricket, stating that every sport needs its heroes and individual achievements also contribute to team success.Gambhir has often spoken about reducing the focus on individuals and giving more importance…

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Virat Kohli slams invasive camera culture after Kane Williamson chat turns into a ‘moment’

Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson (Agency Image) Virat Kohli has spoken candidly about the growing presence of cameras around players during the Indian Premier League, admitting that the constant monitoring during practice sessions has become uncomfortable and intrusive. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru star said players should be allowed to prepare in peace without every movement…

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‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ lands Cannes 2026 market premiere; makers say ‘it is a celebration of culture, cinema, and faith’ | Gujarati Movie News

Gujarati cinema is preparing for a landmark moment as ‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ gets ready for its market premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. The film will be showcased at the Cannes Market Screening, one of the most significant global platforms for film promotion, acquisition, and international distribution. The film is directed by…

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BCCI cracks down on IPL ‘reel culture’ amid corruption fears; players and families warned | Cricket News

IPL Trophy (Photo Credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket board (BCCI) gets aggressive with the implementation of its anti-corruption guidelines in the IPL, it has started to come down heavily on players, officials, family of team members and broadcasters who create social-media content, TOI has learnt.A few former cricketers who are working as…

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Ameesha Patel takes a dig at younger actresses and PR culture: ‘Doing two average films doesn’t make you a superstar’ | Hindi Movie News

Ameesha Patel has seemingly taken a sharp dig at the younger generation of actresses and the growing PR culture in the film industry. The actress, who was recently stranded in Oman after her flight was diverted amid the UAE-Iran conflict, shared a series of strong opinions on social media about stardom, box office success and…

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