Born in Bihar, he became one of the greatest writers in English language, but he was not IndianGeorge Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, British India, became a celebrated British writer. His classics, Animal Farm and 1984, r...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.53 AM 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 itselfQuote of the Day by Margaret Thatcher highlights that true power and influence are self-evident and don't require constant announcement. Th...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Musket balls and a burnt hull: First shipwrecks linked to Pirates of the Caribbean discovered in Nassau Harbor, The BahamasNassau, Bahamas, once a pirate haven, has yielded six shipwrecks. Three wrecks are linked to the Golden Age of Piracy. These discoveries ar...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Rudyard Kipling: “Every woman knows… – Inspiring lessons on perception, awareness, experience and why intuition often speaks louder than facts by the English journalist and writer known for his storytelling brilliance and deep insights into human nature and societyQuote of the Day by Rudyard Kipling: Rudyard Kipling’s quote, “Every woman knows all about everything,” reflects a witty and thought-provok...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
UK's Russell Group calls for tougher action on student visa fraudLeading UK universities, the Russell Group, are calling for a focused strategy against student visa fraud. They emphasize that isolated cas...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Quote of the day by P.G. Wodehouse: 'Marriage is not a process of prolonging love, but of mummifying the corpse.' Why one of world's funniest writers had such take on marriageP G Wodehouse quotes on love: Humour writer P.G. Wodehouse's famous quote on marriage continues to spark discussion decades after it was wr...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Food Fables: How secretarial jobs helped develop India’s hybrid food traditionsAs thousands of English-educated South Indian men moved across India for secretarial jobs in the mid-20th century, they brought their famil...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
The great Indo-Pacific hedge - deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascendsNations in the Indo-Pacific are boosting their defense capabilities and cooperation. This is happening as China's military grows and the Un...
31 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
"America is next if we don’t wake up": Trump ally says New York conquered by mainstream Muslims under 'Jihadi Mamdani', shares videoCongressman Randy Fine ignited a new controversy by posting a video of Muslims praying, labeling them "Mainstream Muslims" and "Jihadi Mamd...
28 May, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Thursday Motivation by Queen Elizabeth I: 'The stone often recoils on the head of the...' - The Virgin Queen's timeless lesson on actions and consequencesThursday Motivation by Queen Elizabeth I: Queen Elizabeth I's quote, "The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower," warns of the con...
28 May, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
UK PM Keir Starmer facing political litmus test. Here's who could replace incumbent Prime MinisterPolitics in UK: Home to nearly 80,000 people, Makerfield sits in Labour's traditional "red wall" former industrial heartlands increasingly ...
24 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Quote of the day by George Michael: 'I seem to think that anything worth having in life has to be...' Life lessons on goals, success, hard work and hardships by British singer and songwriterQuote of the day by George Michael highlights the connection between success, hard work, goals, and hardships. The quote explains that many...
24 May, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Archaeologists discovered a lost prehistoric corridor of 8,000-year-old human and animal footprints along the UK coast, revealing a vanished ecosystemAncient footprints are emerging from the sands of Formby Beach in England. These tracks reveal humans and animals like wolves and deer walk...
22 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
A 4-year-old’s “toy treasure hunt” ended with the discovery of a real medieval gold pendantA young boy named James Hyatt made a remarkable discovery in 2009. While metal detecting with his father in Hockley, Essex, he unearthed a ...
21 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Pep Guardiola set to leave Manchester City after record-breaking 10 years, ex-Chelsea manager may take over, claim reportsPep Guardiola, who has won 17 major trophies at Manchester City since arriving in English soccer in 2016, has repeatedly been asked in rece...
19 May, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Tens of thousands march in London in separate immigration, pro‑Palestinian protestsLondon witnessed two massive demonstrations on Saturday. One march, led by Tommy Robinson, focused on immigration concerns. Another protest...
17 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST