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Quote of the day by Anton Chekhov: 'If you are afraid of loneliness, don’t get married' - Why one of Russia’s greatest writers of all time believed marriage cannot cure loneliness- Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'A man with no money and a woman with no beauty see the world without illusions...' - The unsaid reality of human society exposed by the Russian novelist-philosopher
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- Thought of the day by Ruth Gordon: ‘Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.’Thought of the day: Beyond awards, which included an Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy, Gordon left behind memoirs such as Myself Among ...05 Mar, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
- Valentine’s Day 2026: Forgotten love letters that shaped history — Jack London to Anna StrunskyValentine’s Day 2026: The letters of Jack London reveals that romance need not be polished to be profound. Love can be hesitant, fractured ...06 Feb, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
- Use AI for efficiency, but recognise that culture-shaping narratives need human fault linesIn the age of AI, creativity faces a pivotal moment, balancing the efficiency of algorithms with the irreplaceable value of human intuition...06 Sep, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
- Have a holiday to the UK coming up? The 10 best plays and musicals to see in London nowLondon's theater scene is buzzing this spring with star-studded productions featuring celebrated actors like Cate Blanchett in Chekhov's cl...28 Feb, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
- Nobel laureate & short story master Alice Munro passes away at 92Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'D...22 May, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
- Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Por...14 May, 2024, 10.18 PM IST
- Steve Carell to make Broadway debut in upcoming 'Uncle Vanya'Making his first appearance on Broadway, Steve Carell, renowned for his prominent role as a bumbling boss in the NBC comedy "The Office," i...14 Nov, 2023, 10.25 PM IST
- Why financial advisers need to be good story tellersStories compel the investor to question his assumptions and understand consequences of certain behaviour. Authors Rosemary Smyth and Aaron ...19 Sep, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
- View: The long and short of finding joy in lengthy pleasuresWatching entire lives being played out over so many hours — as opposed to the same thing happening in a film of standard length — offers a ...22 May, 2021, 10.26 PM IST
- Letter to Gandhi: Mandir will be built, but who will build Ramrajya?The word ‘Ramrajya’ is being chanted. But can the proposed Ram Mandir, backed by powerful politicians, usher in Ramrajya? About Ramrajya, y...09 Aug, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
- 'Game of Thrones' star Indira Varma tests positive for coronavirus, says 'it's not nice'The actor played the role of Ellaria Sand, Prince Oberyn Martell of Dorne's lover, in 'GoT'.19 Mar, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
- Surgery gives me a window to the world, says Dr Atul Gawande"I love that my writing has had an impact and influence. However, when I started, I was not writing to make a polemic."31 Jan, 2016, 06.42 AM IST
- Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel a responsible sequel: John MaddenDirector John Madden, who is back with "The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel", says the sequel does not "squander" what they achieved with...16 Mar, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
- RK Laxman's famous creation modelled Salman Rushdie's comic alter egoThe Moor's Last Sigh features the Common Man in a unique way, by reproducing a tiny line sketch of his bemused face on Page 229.28 Jan, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Katie Holmes compares filming 'Days and Nights' to camping'Days and Nights', an American independent drama film, has been directed and written by Christian Camargo. The film is inspired by 'The Sea...29 Sep, 2014, 03.54 PM IST
- Radio: 'Re-invented' for Lok Sabha campaignWith estimated listnership of 158 million in the country, the political parties are seizing the reach and hiring private firms for content ...02 Apr, 2014, 12.36 PM IST
- In Delhi, but Salman Rushdie not invited for Jaipur literature festivalNearly 300 authors from around the world have descended in Jaipur for the literature festival that has grown to be counted among India's bi...25 Jan, 2013, 04.56 AM IST
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