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During construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, engineers used aerial cable spinning, completing the main cables in six months and nine days before the bridge opened in 1937- Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.' Life lessons from motivational quote on self-belief, confidence, power, unexpected success, ambition, hidden competence, human nature and unpredictability
- Beginning in the 1930s, America built 29 giant locks and dams across the Mississippi River and they turned a wild river into a massive water staircase
- Quote of the day by Henry Ford: 'The most important history is...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on innovation, real action, present and commemorationQuote of the day by Henry Ford, “The most important history is the history we make today,” explains why present action can matter more than...25 Aug, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- In the early 1930s, New York State bought 340,000 acres of abandoned farmland for trees. 26 years later, the new forests had significantly reduced runoff, with their effect stable through 1967New York's reforestation program transformed abandoned farmland into dense woodlands. This initiative significantly reduced streamflow and ...25 Aug, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Rock Hudson: “I had to learn to live with myself... But once you do, you realize that...” — a profound lesson on self-acceptance, personal integrity, quiet resilience, and why internal peace matters far more than external validation, by the Oscar-nominated Hollywood actor known for leading roles in Giant and Pillow TalkQuote of the Day by Rock Hudson: Rock Hudson's quote, “I had to learn to live with myself. That was the hardest thing of all...” reveals th...25 Aug, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
- What to know about Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canadian goodsUnited States President Donald Trump imposed fifty percent tariffs on Canadian imports. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney promised matchi...23 Aug, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Carol Burnett: 'When you have a dream, you've got to...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on fierce determination, courage, personal ambitions, resilience, inner voice, passion and true dreamsQuote of the day by Carol Burnett reminds people that dreams need action and commitment. Her words encourage people to recognize their goal...22 Aug, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
- Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods beginning September 8: PM Mark CarneyCanada will impose retaliatory tariffs on United States goods starting September eighth. This action escalates a trade conflict after Unite...22 Aug, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
- Longevity secret: Harvard study finds optimistic people can live 15% longer than pessimists. What causes more happiness? 88-year-old study says it’s neither wealth nor successWant to live longer? Cultivate a positive mindset now. A study conducted by Harvard University found that people who are more optimistic an...19 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Stan Lee: “When you work with people whom you…– Inspiring lessons on friendship, admiration, career, responsibility and why teamwork makes the dream work by the American comic book writer known for his iconic Marvel characters and deep insights on leadership and professionalismQuote of the Day by Stan Lee: Stan Lee’s quote, “When you work with people whom you like and you admire because they’re so good at what the...19 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
- US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goodsUnited States and Canada face escalating trade disputes and potential tariffs. Negotiations are intensely underway to avoid new trade restr...18 Aug, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
- In 4000 BCE, a lake Mega Chad larger than all five Great Lakes covered roughly 360,000 sq km of what is now the Sahara. 6,000 years later, only a tiny fraction, well under 1%, of that ancient lake remainsThousands of years ago, a vast lake covered an enormous area of what is now the southern Sahara. Known as Palaeolake Mega-Chad, the ancient...18 Aug, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- Pennywise the Dancing Clown set to return as HBO renews IT: Welcome to Derry for Season 2: Story, release timeline and what to expectHBO has announced the renewal of 'IT: Welcome to Derry' for its second season, taking audiences back to 1935 amidst the Great Depression. T...17 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Clint Eastwood: “You should never give up your… – Inspiring lessons on authenticity, individuality, self-respect, confidence and why you should not let others define who you are by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on identity and human natureQuote of the Day by Clint Eastwood: Clint Eastwood’s quote, “You should never give up your inner self,” explores the importance of individu...17 Aug, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
- In 1899, Harvard graduate James Dole came to Hawaii to grow coffee, but his failed plan B turned him into the “Pineapple King” and built a pineapple empire that became famous worldwideJames Dole arrived in Hawaii in 1899 hoping to grow coffee but his coffee venture failed, pushing him towards pineapples instead. Dole esta...16 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
- Powerful Sunday Motivation Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt: ‘Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of…’ - Why true happiness comes from effort, not shortcutsFranklin D. Roosevelt asserted that true happiness arises from our accomplishments and the artistic endeavors we pursue. In a society obses...16 Aug, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
- Thursday Motivation by Zig Ziglar: 'F-E-A-R has two meanings: Forget Everything And Run or ... The choice is yours' - A timeless lesson by celebrated motivational speaker on courage, choice and successZig Ziglar's quote on fear presents two distinct responses to difficult moments. He believed individuals could choose to face challenges an...13 Aug, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- Actor Madhavan shares a zero-cost way to be happier in life: ‘The men who feel best are rarely…’Actor R Madhavan shared a simple guide for increased happiness in life. Morning sun exposure resets your entire day and improves overall we...10 Aug, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Louis L Amor: ‘There will come a time when you believe everything is finished, that will…’ - Why is your darkest moment secretly your biggest opportunityLouis L'Amour, a celebrated American storyteller, offers profound wisdom on life's turning points. His quote suggests that perceived ending...09 Aug, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
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