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Thought of the day from Stoic philosopher Seneca: 'No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity’ - An inspiring lesson on staying grounded through life's highs and lows- US airlines can now fly to Lebanon for first time since 1985, says Donald Trump
- Man stabs tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great's teacher, Aristotle: "Anybody can become angry, that is easy, but to be angry with the right person..." Timeless life lessons on anger management, emotional intelligence, self-control and wisdomQuote of the day Aristotle: Aristotle's timeless wisdom on anger remains relevant today. He taught that while becoming angry is easy, expre...20 Jul, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- One common habit found in people with the youngest-looking brain, finds research. It's not exercise or trendy dietsSpeaking two or more languages may do more than improve communication. A new study presented at the 2026 Federation of European Neuroscienc...19 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Epicurus: ‘It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be…’ Greek philosopher’s timeless wisdom on pleasures and self-controlAncient philosopher Epicurus founded a school in Athens. He taught simple living and the pursuit of peace of mind. Epicurus believed wise p...17 Jul, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Socrates: 'Don't look for flawless love, as you yourself are a creature of thousand errors. Marriage is not the union of two perfect beings...' - Ancient Greek philosopher teaches about patience, humility and why perfect relationships don't existQuote of the Day by Socrates: The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates is often remembered for encouraging people to question themselves befo...16 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Greek islands battle drought as travellers arrive for peak tourist seasonSeven Greek islands declared drought emergencies this year amid climate change impacts. Astypalaia relies on bottled water as its sole rese...16 Jul, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- Thursday Motivation by Plato: 'Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how...' - Greek philosopher's timeless wisdom on valuing steady progress over perfectionPlato, an influential ancient Greek philosopher, emphasized continuous progress and lifelong learning. His teachings, which shaped Western ...16 Jul, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Socrates: 'I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on cosmopolitanism, human connection, artificial borders, prejudice, universal empathy, cultural diversity and narrow patriotismQuote of the day by Socrates reminds people that human identity goes beyond nationality, culture, or borders. The famous saying, "I am not ...16 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
- What makes a face attractive? Scientists analysed 600 people to find the features that stand out. Psychology explains whyA new scientific study analysing 601 faces using 3D scans has identified the facial features most commonly linked with attractiveness. Rese...14 Jul, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Epicurus: 'Being happy is knowing how to...' Life lessons from motivational quote on simplicity, material wealth, true abundance, managing desires and gratitudeQuote of the day by Epicurus reminds people that happiness comes from being content with what they already have instead of constantly seeki...14 Jul, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'It is our choice of good or evil that...' Life lessons on moral character, good intentions, theoretical opinions, actions and voluntary decisionsQuote of the day by Aristotle reminds us that character is shaped by the choices we make every day rather than by our opinions about right ...14 Jul, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Epicurus: ‘It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he…’ – Greek philosopher reminds us that true power begins with self-relianceAncient Greek philosopher Epicurus emphasized personal responsibility over divine intervention. He taught that genuine happiness stems from...10 Jul, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Diogenes: “To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, 'If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man..." — Greek philosopher's timeless lesson on wealth, hunger, luxury and inequalityQuote of the day by Diogenes: Diogenes' ancient quote “To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, ‘If a rich man, when y...09 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius: "The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful... They are like this because..." - powerful life lessons on emotional intelligence, patience, self-control, and why true peace begins with your own mindToday's Quote of the Day by the Stoic philosopher-king Marcus Aurelius speaks to a challenge almost everyone faces—dealing with difficult p...08 Jul, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Plato: ‘The measure of a man is what he does with power’ – ‘The Republic’ author on how power reveals characterPower doesn't change people; it reveals their true character, as Plato wisely observed. Whether in leadership or everyday life, how individ...06 Jul, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
- Proverb of the day from Greece: 'Death does not just steal your future; its primary act is to rob you of the illusion that you were the main character...' A modern Greek saying that puts life, death and self-importance into perspectiveThe proverb of the day from Greece explores the idea that death not only ends life but also challenges the belief that any one person is th...05 Jul, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Aristotle: “He who has overcome his fears will… – Inspiring lessons on courage, bravery, resilience, confidence and why conquering fear is the first step toward personal growth by the Greek philosopher known for his deep insights on virtue and human natureQuote of the Day by Aristotle: Aristotle’s quote, “He who has overcome his fears will truly be free,” explores the importance of courage, i...04 Jul, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- India launches UPI in GreeceIndia's digital payment system, UPI, has expanded its global reach with a launch in Greece. This move allows eligible customers instant, se...30 Jun, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
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