Italian proverb of the day: 'It is easy to preach fasting with a full belly.' A lesson on empathy, privilege and why advice is often easiest to give from a position of comfort

Italian proverb of the day: ‘It is easy to preach fasting with a full belly.’ A lesson on empathy, privilege and why advice is often easiest to give from a position of comfort

Exploring the enduring wisdom behind a saying about hypocrisy, hardship and human understanding “È facile predicare il digiuno a pancia piena.”Translated into English, the proverb means: “It is easy to preach fasting with a full belly.”At first glance, the saying appears to be about food. Look closer and it reveals a timeless observation about human…

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SEBI revises ETF framework to improve price discovery — key details here

Mohandas Pai backs SEBI’s buyback revival, says battered markets are ideal for creating shareholder value

Mohandas Pai, Chairman of Aarin Capital and former CFO and board member at Infosys, has welcomed SEBI’s decision to revive open-market share buybacks, saying periods of market weakness offer companies an opportunity to create shareholder value and deploy excess cash more efficiently. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Pai said the return of the mechanism restores an important…

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Pak man who crossed LoC sent back, handshakes mark handover | India News

Pak man who crossed LoC sent back, handshakes mark handover | India News

Pakistani national detained after crossing the LoC in J&K’s Kupwara district last week has been repatriated SRINAGAR: A Pakistani national detained after crossing the LoC in J&K’s Kupwara district last week has been repatriated, with the handover formalities marked by handshakes between the two armies.Asad Khan’s handover took place Thursday at Aman Setu peace bridge…

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Indian captain of sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tanker charged in UK court; family in U’khand appeals for safe return | India News

Indian captain of sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tanker charged in UK court; family in U’khand appeals for safe return | India News

Indian captain of a sanctioned Russian oil tanker was arrested in the UK LONDON/DEHRADUN: The Indian captain of a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker intercepted by British armed forces while crossing the English Channel en route from Russia to India has been arrested in the UK and appeared in court charged with breaching sanctions,…

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Why is Christian Pulisic not playing today vs Australia? Latest calf injury update

Why is Christian Pulisic not playing today vs Australia? Latest calf injury update

Just as the USMNT were gearing up to begin their second FIFA World Cup group-stage fixture against Australia, a sudden and unexpected setback emerged from inside the camp only moments before kickoff. Christian Pulisic has been ruled out of Friday’s clash against Australia (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters) Christian Pulisic ruled out Christian Pulisic has been…

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TCS reacts to Nashik sexual harassment probe, says employees being investigated and suspended

TCS valuation slips to Wipro levels amid IT sector rout

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, is steadily losing its valuation premium over peers in the sector. A recent sell-off, triggered by a weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter outlook from global rival Accenture, has dragged its valuation multiples lower. According to Bloomberg data, TCS currently trades at 13.5 times one-year forward earnings, almost on par…

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PM Modi to preside over ceremony to commission 2 warships, one survey vessel into Navy tomorrow | India News

PM Modi to preside over ceremony to commission 2 warships, one survey vessel into Navy tomorrow | India News

PM Modi to preside over ceremony to commission  2 warships NEW DELHI: In a big boost to India’s naval fleet strength, the Indian Navy is scheduled to commission three indigenously-built frontline platforms – advanced stealth frigate Dunagiri, survey vessel (large) Sanshodhak, and anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC) Agray – in Kolkata on Sunday. The…

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