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Quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: "The purest manipulation is making others feel guilty for not..." — Inspiring life lessons on emotional intelligence, self-respect, influence, healthy relationships, and why recognizing hidden manipulation can transform your decisions by the Italian political philosopher known for The Prince- Quote of the Day by Leonardo da Vinci: 'One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery...'- Inspiring life lessons on self-mastery, curiosity, and the joy of learning by the Renaissance genius known for masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
- Quote of the Day by Leonardo da Vinci: 'A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because...'- Life lessons on perspective, creativity, and why true brilliance emerges only after life's darkest moments, by the "Renaissance Man," known for masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
- Quote of the Day by Niccolò Machiavelli: "But confining myself more to the particular, I say that a prince may be seen happy today and..." — Timeless life lessons on strategic thinking, determination, courageous leadership, wise decision-making, and lasting success from the classic The PrinceQuote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: "A prince may be seen happy today and ruined tomorrow without having shown any change." This timel...10 Jul, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- Did malaria, not poison, kill the Medici brothers? New DNA evidence answers a 400-year-old mysteryCenturies-old rumors of Francesco de Medici's murder have been debunked by DNA analysis. Scientists discovered that both Francesco and his ...01 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: 'The child who obeys you out of fear will one day lie to you for freedom...' Why fear can create obedience in children but not honesty explained by Italian Renaissance era philosopherNiccolò Machiavelli’s widely shared quote, “The child who obeys you out of fear will one day lie to you for freedom,” reflects on the limit...29 Jun, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Italy brings Botticelli masterpiece to India, cultural ties to deepen further: Envoy Antonio BartoliItaly is deepening its ties with India through cultural exchanges, highlighted by the 'One Mother, Many Mother Tongues' exhibition in New D...23 Jun, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: 'Never attempt to win by force what can be won by...' - inspiring quote on solving problems, decision-making and how strategic thinking can help you achieve your goals by Italian Renaissance diplomat and The Prince writerLife lesson of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: Niccolò Machiavelli advises that success often stems from strategic thinking and understandi...16 Jun, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...07 Jun, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Niccolò Machiavelli: “Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear” — Inspiring lessons on human behavior, decision-making and why motivation comes from love or pressure by the philosopher known for his insights into human nature and political strategyQuote of the Day by Niccolò Machiavelli: Machiavelli’s quote, “Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear” explore...26 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: 'The greatest deception men suffer is from...' - life lessons on self-awareness, avoiding self-deception through critical thinking and why you can’t trust your own thoughts by The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper artistQuote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: The renowned Renaissance artist and thinker, cautioned against the perils of personal opinions. He b...19 May, 2026, 02.33 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Michelangelo: 'There is no greater harm than that of time wasted'Quote of the day by Michelangelo: Renaissance master Michelangelo's profound words, "There is no greater harm than that of time wasted," un...06 Mar, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- Book of the Day: Perspective(s) by Laurent Binet — A murder mystery told in lettersBook of the Day: For readers drawn to historical fiction that blends mystery, intellect and humour, Perspective(s) offers a distinctive exp...06 Feb, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
- This historic Italian city has announced bold new measures to tackle overtourismFlorence is taking steps to combat overtourism with a new 10-point plan aimed at reducing the city's tourist influx, which has become a sou...14 Nov, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
- Renaissance artist Michelangelo's hideout in Florence now open to visitorsMichelangelo's "secret room" is located inside the Museum of the Medici Chapels and contains charcoal sketches of human figures which have ...01 Nov, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
- Stolen 16th century letter returns to its home in TuscanyThe letter was written by Renaissance artist Giorgio Vasari.01 Jul, 2023, 02.56 PM IST
- Up close with Michelangelo's David! Meet the woman who dusts the world's most famous statueThe job begins with a photographic close-up to better track any wear and tear on the statue.29 Nov, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
- Rare Botticelli portrait sets world record for the artist with a tag of $92.2 million at NY auctionSotheby's said it was one of the most significant and valuable portraits of any period ever to appear at auction.29 Jan, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
- Jan van Huysum's 'Flower Vase' painting, stolen by Nazi soldier, returns to ItalyA Nazi soldier had stolen the painting to gift it to his wife.20 Jul, 2019, 05.01 PM IST
- Let Leonardo Da Vinci show you how to write a cover letterThe famed artist wrote it in the 1480s, when he was seeking an apprenticeship.31 Jul, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
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