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MacKenzie Scott donated two Beverly Hills homes she bought with ex-husband Jeff Bezos; the $55 million gift helped fund affordable housing in Los Angeles- America sold the world a dream – and kept millions chasing it
- MacKenzie Scott gave $461 million to California universities over 5 years, without any strings attached
- Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: ‘How do you be good to life? You live it well and hopefully make it...’ -Words of wisdom by Oscar-winning actor on finding joy and peace by being kind to othersQuote of the day by Morgan Freeman: Morgan Freeman, in his acceptance speech for the AFI Life Achievement Award, articulated a powerful phi...20 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Walt Disney: “All the adversity I’ve had in my life... a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you” — Inspiring life lessons from a motivational quote on resilience, failure, personal growth and turning setbacks into strength by the legendary animator and entertainment pioneerQuote of the Day by Walt Disney: “All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.” While a sudd...19 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
- Bengaluru based founders shares photo of a deserted office at 10:15 in the morning, says we are destroying our productivityBengaluru startup founder Bala Panneerselvam has criticised the city's traffic after finding his office nearly empty at 10am, saying exhaus...19 Aug, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Brad Pitt: “Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the… – Inspiring lessons on aging, growing older, experience, youth and why age is just a number by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Brad Pitt: Brad Pitt’s quote, “Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth a...18 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
- California woman donates $1 million to 100 public school teachers, bringing focus to plight of educators in one of America’s wealthiest countiesIn a heartwarming gesture, a woman from California has changed the lives of one hundred public school teachers by donating one million doll...18 Aug, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- In 1935, this dam submerged entire US town under 60 feet of water; nearly 90 years later, falling lake levels are bringing the 'ghost town' back to lifeHoover Dam Construction: St. Thomas, a historic Nevada town, has reemerged as Lake Mead's water levels decline. The former Mormon settlemen...13 Aug, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Calico Ghost Town: How a thriving silver town in the Mojave Desert collapsed in just 12 yearsCalico, a once-thriving town in California, saw its fortunes rise with a silver rush that began in 1881. Unfortunately, the gold rush faded...12 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- A ghost town disappeared beneath 60 feet of water after Hoover Dam was built; Lake Mead’s decline is bringing it back to lifeA submerged ghost town named St. Thomas is reappearing as Lake Mead's water levels drop. This former Mormon settlement was flooded after th...10 Aug, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- Florida dumped 500,000 tonnes of oyster and clam shells into the sea — what happened next surprised scientistsFlorida successfully recycled over 500,000 tonnes of oyster and clam shells for reef restoration. These shells provided essential foundatio...10 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Gregory Peck: “It just seems silly to me that something so right and simple has to be… – Inspiring lessons on equality, fairness, social responsibility, courage and why truth and justice go hand in hand by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on morality and human rightsQuote of the Day by Gregory Peck: Gregory Peck’s quote, “It just seems silly to me that something so right and simple has to be fought for ...06 Aug, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio put $200 million behind 100 endangered species across 30 countries. The list includes rare lemurs and pangolins to a ‘living fossil’ echidnaJeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio have launched a $200 million conservation project to help 100 critically endangered species across 30 coun...04 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- In 1948 US industrialist Henry J Kaise founded a town for about 4,000 people in California. Then it emptied almost overnight but still stands frozen in timeEagle Mountain was a company town built for a large iron mine in California's desert. The town housed thousands of residents and provided a...04 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Dakota Johnson: “I avoid social networks and I try to… – Inspiring lessons on authenticity, friendship, simplicity, gratitude and why happiness is homemade by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on privacy and meaningful connectionsQuote of the Day by Dakota Johnson: Dakota Johnson’s quote, “I avoid social networks and I try to live a very normal, simple life. I love s...03 Aug, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Mikey Madison: "When I was 14, I had no idea who I was..." — Inspiring life lessons on self-acceptance, confidence, identity, emotional resilience, personal growth, positive role models, and why strong women can help shape a more confident future by the American actress known for AnoraToday's Quote of the Day by Mikey Madison: Mikey Madison quote, "When I was 14, I had no idea who I was, and it was so confusing. So to see...02 Aug, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
- In 1942, America completed Friant Dam and diverted most of the San Joaquin River into farms; a salmon run once numbering nearly 50,000 adults collapsedFriant Dam construction in California significantly altered the San Joaquin River's flow. This action disconnected salmon from their spawni...24 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- South Africa's data centre 'gold rush' risks resource crunchSouth Africa is becoming Africa's digital hub with expanding data centres. This growth, however, raises concerns about electricity and wate...22 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- South Africa's data centre 'gold rush' risks resource crunchEmerging as the digital powerhouse of Africa, South Africa's expanding data centers play a vital role in reinforcing national security and ...22 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
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