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Quote of the day by Joaquin Phoenix: 'I thought I had achieved ultimate success. But if your definition of success is completely destroying your...' A powerful lesson on fame and ambition by Joker, Gladiator actorJoaquin Phoenix once declared that his controversial 2010 mockumentary, I'm Still Here, was a success if 'destroying your career' was the g...
Best proverb of the day: 'The person who tells their age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.' Life lessons on perception, social expectations, judgement, and why confidence often speaks louder than ageBest Proverb of the Day: A proverb, 'The person who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything ...
New OTT releases this week (June 22 - June 28): What's new on Netflix, ZEE5, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Apple TV+ and moreFrom dragons and Pandora adventures to reality show drama and family entertainers, the second final week of June brings an exciting mix of ...
Best Proverb of the Day: 'Young men should not marry yet, and old men should not marry at all'- A provocative ancient saying on age, wisdom, and marriage choicesBest Proverb of the Day: Ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes' provocative saying, 'Young men should not marry yet, and old men should not ma...
On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...
Quote of the Day by street artist and political activist Banksy: 'I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public...' - The graffiti artist known for his anti-authoritarian art offers a thought-provoking quote about why staying invisible can be the ultimate superpowerBanksy, the enigmatic street artist, boldly confronts today’s culture of relentless visibility. His assertion, 'invisibility is a superpowe...
Quote of the day by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Marriage was made for ordinary people, for those who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship...' What is the one secret that makes long-lasting marriages explained by the German writerToday's Quote of the Day comes from German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who offered a thought-provoking perspective on marriage, love, ...
Italian proverb of the day: 'Those who know, do; those who don't...' The ancient Italian wisdom that separates dreamers from doersItalian proverb of the day: An Italian proverb, “Chi sa fa, chi non sa insegna” (“Those who know, do; those who don't know, teach”), emphas...
Quote of the Day by America's most influential and innovative poet, Walt Whitman: 'Do I contradict myself? Very well...'- An inspiring quote by the Leaves of Grass poet about identity, change, and the many selves within usWalt Whitman's iconic "I contain multitudes" quote challenges the notion of a singular identity, asserting that humans are complex beings s...
In 1961, a Yale psychologist had ordinary people deliver 450-volt shocks to strangers: 65% obeyed, rewriting how we understand authorityIn a groundbreaking study conducted at Yale University in 1961, Stanley Milgram examined the phenomenon of obedience to authority. Particip...
In 1971, volunteers entered a mock prison basement and sparked one of psychology’s biggest debatesThe Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in 1971, serves as a pivotal case study in understanding the effects of authority and social role...
In 1920, a psychologist watched a toddler learn fear from a white rat and revealed that fear could be learnedA famous psychology study from 1920, the Little Albert experiment, showed fear can be learned. Conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayn...
NCERT to bring back 4000-year-old Mohenjo-daro ‘Dancing Girl’ image in Class 9 textbook after altered version draws attentionNCERT has decided to restore the original image of the iconic ‘Dancing Girl’ of Mohenjo-daro in its Class 9 arts education textbook after r...
'NYC take note': Japan fans celebrate World Cup draw at Shibuya Crossing, then clear streets in seconds for traffic in viral videoA viral video from Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing shows Japanese football fans celebrating a World Cup draw, then calmly clearing the street for ...
Quote of the Day by one of history's greatest commanders Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Show me a family of readers, and I will show you...'- A timeless lesson on books and greatness by the Emperor who dominated European historyNapoleon Bonaparte, a military genius, believed reading was key to success. His famous quote emphasizes that families of readers produce wo...
Quote of the Day by Vladimir Lenin: “There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a...” — What Lenin’s most controversial quote teaches about power, strategy, human nature, and the hidden costs of achieving success without principles or ethicsQuote of the Day by Vladimir Lenin offers a powerful lesson on power, politics, leadership, and human nature. The revolutionary leader beli...
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties...' A century-old lesson on trust, compromise, and acceptance in relationships by the Irish literary legendOscar Wilde's famous quote of the day, "The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both partie...
Brazil's hunt for World Cup No. 6 leaves coach under more pressure than the nation's presidentBrazil, aiming for a record sixth World Cup title under Carlo Ancelotti, faces Morocco in their opener. Despite a long title drought since ...
Friday Motivation by Diego Maradona: ‘I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes, I can take it all, I have…’ Argentina soccer legend’s fearless wordsDiego Maradona's journey from humble beginnings to football superstardom is a testament to his skill and passion. He led Argentina to a Wor...
In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...