Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by...'Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, built one of the ancient world's largest empires before ag...
11 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
A mysterious coin discovered in Berlin may prove ancient civilizations were more connected than we thoughtA young student found an ancient coin near Berlin. This small bronze artifact, dating back over two millennia, originated in Troy. It is th...
11 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Quote of the day by Diogenes: “Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained, ‘I am searching for the...” Did an ancient Greek philosopher reveal humanity’s greatest enduring lesson after humiliating the world’s most powerful conqueror with a timeless warning about death, equality, ego, wealth, and the illusion of superiority that still shapes modern society today?Quote of the day by Diogenes is rapidly gaining attention across philosophy readers. The ancient Greek philosopher shocked Alexander the Gr...
09 May, 2026, 09.46 PM IST

Quote of the day by Plato's teacher Socrates: 'Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them...' - How emotional distance can reveal who truly cares about you, explained by father of Western philosophyThis quote of the day about “putting walls up” reflects emotional defense in relationships, where people create distance to see who truly c...
01 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
In 1799, French Soldiers Repaired a Fort Wall in Egypt: They Found a Stone Slab That Discovery Unlocked Ancient Egyptian LanguageA chance discovery in Egypt in 1799 by Napoleon's soldiers led to the unearthing of the Rosetta Stone. This stone bore the same decree in h...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Quote of the day (March 25) by Alexander the Great: 'Glory crowns the deeds of those who expose themselves to...'Alexander the Great, tutored by famous philosopher Aristotle, became king at 20 and never lost a battle in his 13-year reign. He conquered ...
25 Mar, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Alexander the Great: 'I do not steal victory…'—Inspiring quotes by the renowned military geniusAlexander the Great's quote, "I do not steal victory," underscores a philosophy of earned success through courage, merit, and personal resp...
10 Mar, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Greek Defence Minister visits Bengaluru Military Station, hails Indian Army's operational, technical capabilitiesIndia and Greece signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on strengthening bilateral defence industrial cooperation, which will serve as a star...
10 Feb, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Archaeologists find links to ancient Biblical battle at Megiddo in northern Israel. Here’s what happenedArchaeologists have discovered pottery fragments at Megiddo in northern Israel. The artifacts suggest Egyptian troops were present during t...
02 Apr, 2025, 03.01 AM IST
Greek military chief to visit India next week to sign Military Cooperation ProgramIndia and Greece strengthen defence ties through joint activities, including the potential import of BrahMos missiles for regional deterren...
06 Apr, 2024, 06.53 AM IST
Unearthing the enigmatic tomb of the courtesan who captivated Alexander the GreatArchaeologists have uncovered the tomb of a courtesan believed to have lived during the time of Alexander the Great in Jerusalem, Israel. T...
06 Oct, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfiresWildfires continued to rage in Greece fueled by strong winds and successive heat waves, on the island of Rhodes; over 19,000 people were ev...
24 Jul, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Recently unearthed 54 corpses tell the truth about ancient GreekThe Sicily of antiquity, rich in resources and strategically located, was home to both Greek and Carthaginian colonies.
20 Nov, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
- The growth experience
Greek historians called Alexander’s Indian foe Porus. According to their record, he stood seven feet tall and commanded an army of 30,000 s...
14 Jul, 2021, 11.27 PM IST
Nothing can be said about our army, they’re above criticismWhy should retired soldiers insist on getting what retired teachers and clerks and postmen do not?
12 Jul, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
Fear not the lightTHE memorial plaque on the monument at Thermopylae bears a simple epitaph. Come and get them! That was the Spartan response when Persians a...
15 Sep, 2010, 11.12 PM IST
- Debt crisis a shocking wake-up call for Greeks
The debt crisis rocking their country has brought Greeks to the startling realisation that life could irreversibly change as their governme...
18 Apr, 2010, 10.22 AM IST