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Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice' - A timeless life lesson on how excellence comes from actions, not talent by the famous Greek philosopher- In 2025, scientists recorded a giant iceberg threatening an Antarctic penguin colony. Later it produced a heartbreaking environmental outcome
- 120 kg of gold, 2 million ancient coins and a rare Confucius portrait found in the tomb of a Chinese emperor who ruled for just 27 days — archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old fortune buried with the fallen ruler
- Indian expat killed in gas cylinder blast in Dubai car showroom: ReportA 27-year-old Indian expatriate from Kerala, Shijin Paul, died in a gas cylinder explosion at a car showroom on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road. ...05 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
- Gujarat reports 35 Chandipura Virus cases, 22 deaths: Health Minister Praful PansheriyaGujarat has confirmed 35 Chandipura virus cases out of 184 people tested, with 22 deaths reported so far, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya...04 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Julius Caesar: “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes” — The powerful meaning behind this timeless quote about death, power and destinyExplore the powerful meaning behind the Quote of the Day by Julius Caesar, “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themsel...03 Aug, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
- Natasha Ward death reason: Australian middle-distance runner dies at 21. Here's what we know so farYoung Australian runner Natasha Ward has died at the age of twenty-one. Her passing was confirmed by NSW Athletics and the Sutherland Distr...03 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
- Death toll from migrant rush into Spanish enclave in North Africa rises to 72At least seventy-two migrants died during a mass rush into Spain's Ceuta enclave. More than fifty thousand people crossed the border from M...03 Aug, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
- In 1695, pirates captured Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's royal ship and vanished after looting tens of millions of dollars' worth of gold and silver. The first coin from the treasure was found 300 years later.Rare Arabian coins unearthed in America provide new evidence about a historic pirate heist. Captain Henry Every's crew stole vast treasure ...02 Aug, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Marcus Aurelius: ‘Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself…’ – Roman emperor and philosopher on self-reflection, humility and the courage to look withinRoman emperor Marcus Aurelius offered timeless wisdom on self-reflection and emotional discipline. His private writings, Meditations, guide...02 Aug, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
- Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey sparks demand for its print editions, other classics among young readersChristopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey is driving increased book sales in India. Print editions of The Odyssey have seen sales ...02 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- The last journey of Lindsey Graham, from Washington to the state he lovedSouth Carolina bid farewell to Senator Lindsey Graham in a final service. Friends and colleagues remembered his dedication to the state and...30 Jul, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
- In 2016, after 15 years of work, a historic deal turned part of Antarctica into the world's largest marine reserveAn international agreement established the Ross Sea marine protected area. This vast region will receive protection starting December 1, 20...29 Jul, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
- In 1962, a conservationist moved to a near-barren Bermuda island without electricity or a phone; 47 years later, its first cahow chick in 300 years fledgedA young conservationist moved to Nonsuch Island in 1962 to restore its lost forest. David Wingate planted over 10,000 native seedlings to r...29 Jul, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
- In 2001, a USDA scientist released beetles to destroy an invasive tree, but they eliminated 94% of an endangered bird's habitat along one riverAn invasive beetle introduced to control tamarisk trees has devastated flycatcher nesting grounds. This beetle, released by the USDA, succe...28 Jul, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- Arvind Kejriwal hits out at BJP over 'use of AK-47' on student protesters in BiharArvind Kejriwal criticised the BJP over an AK-47 allegedly used at a Bihar student protest. A video showed a constable firing an AK-47 duri...28 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
- In 2015, a British swimmer entered Antarctica’s freezing sea wearing only swimming trunks; his campaign helped protect 1.57 million square kilometersBritish swimmer Lewis Pugh undertook daring Antarctic swims to advocate for ocean protection. His "Speedo diplomacy" approach helped secure...27 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- 1,700 years ago, a Roman commander declared himself emperor in Britain. Now a tiny silver coin found beneath a railway is bringing his forgotten empire back to lifeNearly 1,700 years ago, a Roman naval commander escaped execution, declared himself emperor and carved out a rival Roman empire in Britain ...27 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- In 1976, a scientist began dancing like a crane every day; the chick it helped produce became an ancestor to 178 endangered birdsA whooping crane named Gee Whiz died at age thirty-eight, leaving behind many offspring. His mother, Tex, imprinted on humans and required ...25 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Marcus Aurelius: ‘Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should…’ – Stoic philosopher reminds that character is built through action, not debateRoman emperor Marcus Aurelius advised living virtue instead of discussing it. His timeless words challenge modern habits of talking about v...23 Jul, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
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