Rana Sarkar

Stories by the author

• Quote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran: ‘Your children are not your children; they are sons and daughters of…’ - The Prophet author’s iconic passage on why every parents must learn to let go

  
  10 Jun 2026 02:27 PM IST
• Nancy Guthrie case: ‘Frankenstein bride’-tattooed Arizona woman wanted for armed kidnapping near missing grandmother’s home is not linked to case, police say

  
  10 Jun 2026 02:17 PM IST
• Three YouTubers covering Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance arrested after one was reportedly seen publicly urinating in the neighborhood

  
  10 Jun 2026 12:41 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Takeo Doi, the Japanese psychoanalyst behind ‘Amae’: ‘Every language is a vast pattern-system, different from…’ - how The Anatomy of Dependence author explained the hidden link between language and consciousness

  
  10 Jun 2026 09:53 AM IST
• ‘Please have mercy on my son’: Karmelo Anthony’s mother begs all-non-Black jury before teen receives 35 years for Austin Metcalf’s murder

  
  10 Jun 2026 09:02 AM IST
• Jeep recalls over 1 million Wranglers and Gladiators that could catch fire even when parked with the ignition off

  
  10 Jun 2026 07:19 AM IST
• She built an entire department by herself, then discovered a new hire would earn $30K more; what she did 'professionally' during an all-hands meeting left the company stunned

  
  08 Jun 2026 02:25 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Zig Ziglar: ‘Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute…’ - Alabama-born motivational speaker's guide to finding purpose and achieving extraordinary things in life

  
  08 Jun 2026 02:17 PM IST
• After 2 months and 4 interview rounds, candidate from Washington receives lowball offer, but rejecting it politely leads to unexpected workplace drama, putting his current job in jeopardy

  
  08 Jun 2026 12:31 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: ‘Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth’ - French sociologist’s provocative take on identity in an appearance-obsessed world

  
  08 Jun 2026 11:10 AM IST
• Philippines warns of metre-high tsunami waves for several hours after 7.8 quake jolts Mindanao coast

  
  08 Jun 2026 06:43 AM IST
• Quote of the Day by Robert Frost: ‘There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move and…’ - lesson on teaching and why the best mentors inspire rather than control

  
  07 Jun 2026 02:21 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Steppenwolf author Hermann Hesse: ‘Love your suffering. Do not resist it; do not flee from it. It is only…’ Why fighting pain often makes suffering worse

  
  07 Jun 2026 01:59 PM IST
• Employee asks for 6 months of paternity leave to support wife; boss dismisses it as a joke until one remark changes his mind

  
  07 Jun 2026 12:20 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Margaret Thatcher: ‘Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are…’ The Iron Lady’s lesson on influence and confidence explains why real power speaks for itself

  
  07 Jun 2026 10:01 AM IST
• James Higginbotham: American college student who disappeared after arguing with mother over ChatGPT found dead in Japan

  
  07 Jun 2026 09:16 AM IST
• Simone Biles clarifies mystery health scare was not caused by accident or violence after revealing she almost died

  
  07 Jun 2026 07:26 AM IST
• Same role, $18K less pay: Top performer thought he was making ‘decent’ progress, learned colleague's salary and unknowingly found a way to work less

  
  05 Jun 2026 02:21 PM IST
• ‘Being brave means that knowing when you fail, you won't fail forever’: Is this quote used by the US Army really by Lana Del Rey? Here's what we know

  
  05 Jun 2026 11:41 AM IST
• Quote of the Day by author Dan Millman: ‘If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when…’ - Why getting what you want still leaves you suffering

  
  05 Jun 2026 10:04 AM IST
• 'I've never seen such hate': YouTuber Jesse Ridgway responds to intense backlash after sharing 'very difficult decision' to terminate wife's pregnancy

  
  05 Jun 2026 08:02 AM IST
• Company ghosts all applicants after closing role; one candidate refuses to let it slide, files complaint and forces them to apologize

  
  02 Jun 2026 02:27 PM IST
• Employee rejoined company on one condition: 'no late-night shifts'; now boss guilt-trips her because she has no kids and lives nearby

  
  02 Jun 2026 01:50 PM IST
• These bees don't live in hives, yet millions have been thriving beneath a New York cemetery for nearly 100 years alongside an intruder

  
  02 Jun 2026 12:40 PM IST
• Iowa shooting timeline: Muscatine man kills six in apparent domestic dispute before taking own life - everything we know so far

  
  02 Jun 2026 07:53 AM IST
• Boss who banned WFH threatens salary deduction for ignoring late-night text; employee resigns but not before creating a nightmare for the manager

  
  01 Jun 2026 02:22 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Hugh Jackman: ‘In the end, what do you want from your life partner? You want to be fully seen and…’ - The Prestige actor’s lesson on love, acceptance and relationships that last

  
  01 Jun 2026 01:48 PM IST
• Rejected from over 10,000 jobs in 18 months, system engineer with 20 years of experience is now homeless; says getting job isn't the hardest challenge anymore

  
  01 Jun 2026 12:07 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Denzel Washington: ‘A wise woman knows the importance of speaking life into her man; if you love him…’ - Inside Man actor married for 43 years on what men expect from a woman for lasting relationships

  
  01 Jun 2026 10:48 AM IST
• Joe Negri, ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ star and jazz guitarist, dies days before turning 100

  
  01 Jun 2026 07:31 AM IST
• A $40,000 raise and the CFO seat are within reach, but one employee in his early 30s says the promotion isn't worth it

  
  31 May 2026 02:26 PM IST
• ‘You don’t get my off-hours for free’: Boss tries to lure employee with promotion and bigger paycheck for extra hours, gets shut down

  
  31 May 2026 12:10 PM IST
• Over 400 arrested across France after PSG's Champions League victory celebrations end in riots

  
  31 May 2026 10:35 AM IST
• Quote of the Day by Seneca: ‘Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it’ - A timeless lesson on self-control and emotional wisdom

  
  31 May 2026 10:07 AM IST
• Dennis Hull, Blackhawks legend and brother of Bobby Hull, dies at 81

  
  31 May 2026 08:14 AM IST
• A 2022 volcano eruption in Pacific may have vented a new weapon to fight climate change

  
  31 May 2026 06:51 AM IST
• Gen Z jobseeker storms out of interview midway after learning ‘remote’ role is actually hybrid, vows surprising revenge for 'wasting' his time

  
  30 May 2026 02:29 PM IST
• Serena Williams' former coach reacts strongly to Rafael Jódar's ball girl controversy at French Open

  
  30 May 2026 02:08 PM IST
• Rafael Jodar denies pushing ball girl at French Open; last year, he was defaulted after smacking a ball in anger

  
  30 May 2026 12:18 PM IST
• Japanese biotech developing tooth-regrowing drug raises $5.3 million to advance human trials

  
  30 May 2026 10:35 AM IST
• Quote of the Day by Star Wars creator George Lucas: ‘The secret is not to give up hope; it's very hard not to because...’ Billionaire philanthropist explains why success often comes after hopelessness

  
  30 May 2026 08:18 AM IST
• Marcia Lucas, celebrated editor behind Star Wars and Taxi Driver, dies at 80

  
  30 May 2026 06:49 AM IST
• ‘This is very unprofessional’: Manager rejects candidate after weak WiFi disrupts zoom interview, then HR asks one question that changes everything

  
  29 May 2026 02:22 PM IST
• HR offered a 100% hike to candidate willing to accept lower pay; speechless, he learns it wasn’t just about him being the ‘strongest candidate’

  
  29 May 2026 11:51 AM IST
• Watch: Blue Origin’s new Glenn rocket explodes moments before planned launch at Cape Canaveral

  
  29 May 2026 07:54 AM IST
• Employee waits 22 years for leadership handover, only to learn 65-year-old boss refuses to retire as he doesn’t want to stay home all day with his wife because she’s unemployed

  
  28 May 2026 02:25 PM IST
• Quote of the Day by Socrates: ‘I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is…’ - Father of Western philosophy explains why you should stop pretending you know everything

  
  28 May 2026 12:54 PM IST
• 10 years ago, a child fell into a zoo enclosure with a 450-pound ‘patriot’ gorilla that was killed minutes later and the internet believed it broke the matrix

  
  28 May 2026 12:00 PM IST