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In 1973, archaeologists in a muddy Roman fort trench found thin wooden tablets, and Vindolanda gave Roman Britain its own handwriting- Change drivers : creating industry-wide impact
- In 1942, a plowman struck something unexpected beneath a wartime field and discovered a hoard of Roman silver hidden for over 1,600 years
- Government can take back leased land wherever required: Minister Manohar Lal on Gymkhana Club noticeThe government can reclaim leased land for development and other purposes, said Union Minister Manohar Lal. He also stated that similar act...01 Jun, 2026, 05.59 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
- The Indian club that outlasted the British may not survive ModiThe Indian government has moved to evict the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27-acre site in central Delhi, saying the land near Prim...29 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises by June 5The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The 27.3-acre plot is needed for strengthen...26 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- 'Our fight is for survival': Delhi Gymkhana Club management assures staff jobs are safeDelhi Gymkhana Club employees received assurances their jobs are secure. The club management stated it will not close immediately. This com...25 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Gymkhana Club: Delhi's exclusive address; CP architect designed its buildingThe historic Delhi Gymkhana Club, a symbol of power and prestige for over a century, is facing eviction. The government has ordered the clu...24 May, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
- Uncertainty looms over 600 staff after Centre orders Gymkhana Club to vacate premises by June 5Nearly 600 Delhi Gymkhana Club employees are anxious over job security. The Centre has directed the club to hand over its premises by June ...23 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by George Orwell: "How men, when given power over other men, start to behave like pigs"— Inspiring quote on power, corruption, authority, inequality and why power can distort human behavior by the English novelist known for Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-FourQuote of the Day by George Orwell: George Orwell’s powerful quote highlights how power can transform human behavior and expose hidden flaws...13 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Rudyard Kipling: “He travels the fastest who travels alone” — inspiring lessons on independence, self-confidence and staying focused on goals by The Jungle Book authorRudyard Kipling’s famous quote about travelling alone gives an important lesson about confidence, focus, and self-belief. The writer of The...07 May, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- Falkland Islands: Trump has ignited another geopolitical disputeA leaked Pentagon email has triggered fresh tensions over Falkland Islands, straining ties between the US and UK while giving Argentina new...02 May, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
- ‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...30 Apr, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- Insiders vs outsiders, and a raja under the arch: Bengal goes to polls as debate over identity and development takes center stageWest Bengal will vote today on a single issue: insiders versus outsiders. Mamata Banerjee is seeking to keep BJP out, fearing cultural and ...29 Apr, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
- Pentagon email outlines possible NATO penalties, including Spain suspension, over Iran war rift, source saysA Pentagon email reveals potential U.S. actions against NATO allies not supporting the Iran war. Options include suspending Spain from the ...24 Apr, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
- Did you know? History’s shortest war, the Anglo-Zanzibar War, ended in just 38 minutesImagine a war so short it ends almost as soon as it begins. The Anglo-Zanzibar War lasted just 38 minutes, yet it remains one of history’s ...21 Apr, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Rudyard Kipling: ‘A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty’. Nobel laureate on woman’s gut feeling vs man’s logicRudyard Kipling's quote, 'A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty,' highlights the power of intuition over rigid logic...19 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Molehill of greed out of a mountainConquering Mount Everest is not just a test of endurance but an expedition of the spirit. Once a beacon for colonial aspirations, it now sy...10 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- Kharg Island: How even the Portuguese, Dutch, and British empires failed to control a small island now in the US crosshairsKharg Island, a strategically vital Persian Gulf location, has repeatedly attracted global powers due to its deep waters and role in Iran's...03 Apr, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
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