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US marks 250 years: Indian icons join cinematic tribute celebrating 'Idea of America'India's prominent figures have joined forces in a cinematic tribute to the United States' 250th anniversary, celebrating the deep-rooted bo...- EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to US on 250th Independence Day; hails bilateral tiesIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm wishes to the United States on its upcoming 250th Independence anniversary, ex...
- What America (still) teaches usDespite perceptions of narcissism, the US has been a significant global positive force, particularly in economics and technology. Its prosp...
- On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and moreOn This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Batt...
- July 4 Independence Day: History, significance and why the US celebrates itAmerica's Independence Day, celebrated annually on July 4th, commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence, freeing the...
- Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: 'Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to...' - Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet of Ariel and The Colossus teaches thought-provoking life lessons on why freedom matters only when you know how to use itSylvia Plath quote today: Sylvia Plath's words highlight that freedom's true value lies not in its mere existence, but in our capacity to w...
- Quote of the day by Bradley Cooper: ‘As you get older, thank God, your body deteriorates, but your soul sort of flourishes’ - The Hangover actor on growing wiser as you ageHollywood star Bradley Cooper's quote of the day is a profound perspective on ageing, suggesting that while the body may deteriorate, the s...
- Quote of the day by light bulb inventor Thomas Edison: 'It is not that I have failed 10,000 times. I have successfully found 10,000 ways that will not work...' These famous words teach how every failure is a big step towards successThomas Edison's famous quote on failure and perseverance continues to inspire people by encouraging them to view setbacks as learning exper...
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
- Four Indian Americans named to Carnegie's Great Immigrants list for 2026Four prominent Indian Americans, including cybersecurity leader Nikesh Arora and Harvard professor Mahzarin Banaji, have been honored by th...
- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
- Tuesday Motivation by Mark Twain: 'You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is...'Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, championed imagination over mere observation, urging us to see beyond the obvious. This literary giant, kn...
- A 2,000-year-old scroll buried by Vesuvius has finally given up its ancient secretsScientists have finally uncovered hidden words from the ancient Herculaneum scrolls using AI technology. Buried by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,...
- A frozen Arctic grave held its secret for 181 years until DNA revealed four more sailors from Franklin's doomed expeditionDNA science is finally putting names to the lost crew of the 1845 Franklin expedition. A recent study identified four more sailors, bringin...
- Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as oneAmerica's 250th birthday is proving divisive, mirroring the nation's deep political schisms. While some, like Betsy Halsey, refuse to celeb...
- Indian Americans across Texas celebrate 250 years of US independenceIndian-American communities across Texas marked America's 250th independence anniversary with vibrant celebrations in Houston and Dallas-Fo...
- Strawberry Full Moon: A Magical Tale of Harvests, Legends, and Moonlit Traditions Behind June's Most Beautiful MoonThe Strawberry Full Moon is much more than a stunning celestial event. From Native American harvest traditions to European folklore and mod...
- Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect' — A timeless lesson on independent thinking and the dangers of blindly following the crowdMark Twain, the renowned American author, masterfully used humor and satire to critique society and champion independent thought. His timel...
- A stock trader’s guide to navigating rare ‘Super El Niño’As fears over the Iran conflict ease, investors are turning their attention to climate risk, with a potential “Super El Niño” emerging as a...
- Juneteenth 2026: Where and how NYC, Southern California and Central Illinois are celebrating the federal holidayJuneteenth celebrations are underway nationwide, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Events range from food festivals and parades ...
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