Quote of the Day by famous poet Geoffrey Chaucer: 'If gold rusts, what then can …'—Inspiring quotes by the 'father of English literature,' best known for The Canterbury TalesGeoffrey Chaucer's timeless quote, "If gold rusts, what then can iron do?" warns of moral decay when respected figures falter. His life, ma...
Quote of the day by William Shakespeare: 'Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them'William Shakespeare’s quote from Twelfth Night emphasizes three paths to greatness: “Some Are Born Great, Some Achieve Greatness, And Some ...
Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: 'The person who was holding me back from my happiness was me'Keanu Reeves has achieved enduring stardom through a four-decade career, marked by versatile action roles and personal humility. His journe...
Forget the viral slap: The story of how Emmanuel Macron first met his 25-year-older wife Brigitte is even more shockingForget the viral swat—what truly shocks is how President Emmanuel Macron fell in love with his high school teacher, Brigitte, nearly 25 yea...
Super Bowl 2025 halftime show: Who are performing? Who is singing the national anthem?Kansas City Chiefs versus Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 2025 game will be played on Saturday.
'Lord of the Rings's 'Gandalf', McKellen in hospital after near fatal stage accidentVeteran British actor Ian McKellen, who played Gandalf in the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, was rushed to hospital late on Monday after...
'X-Men' star Ian McKellen's health update: Actor expected to fully recover after stage fall in LondonActor Ian McKellen, 85, fell off a London stage during a performance but is expected to make a full recovery. He was playing John Falstaff ...
Actor John Goodman shows dramatic weight loss at Monte Carlo TV Festival appearanceActor John Goodman appeared younger, much fitter than earlier, and quite attractive when he appeared at the 62nd Monte Carlo TV Festival Su...
The good old devil is given his dueThe phrase itself - give the devil his due - of course, means to acknowledge positive features in a person otherwise deemed undeserving.
'King Lear' or 'Measure for Measure'? How Shakespeare can help you understand Britain's political upheavalRecent political events could almost be ripped from the pages of these four plays.
King Charles III coronation: Will there be bank holiday or not in UK?King Charles III was to ascend the throne after it had been vacated due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and it was hoped that day would...
Dr Charles Smith’s 1847 facility for mentally-ill became NimhansApart from working at the Hospital for Soldiers, Peons and Paupers (where Bowring Hospital stands), he was the surgeon of the Mysore Commis...
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Much ado about Shakespeare?Indeed, Shakespeare is not for the “faint-hearted” (Henry VI) and “too much of a good thing” (As You Like It) can be cloying, but there is ...
Britain’s royal baby makes a splash, cheers the economyThe front page of the British dailies next day made for humorous reading. The Sun rechristened itself as “The Son” to mark the occasion.
- Exodsu alarm: The state must act against divisive forces, and be non-partisan
One aspect of fascism is spreading rumours and stereotypes; combating that also entails the state to be seen as wholly immune to any sort o...
- Unfolding beautiful parks of London
Beautiful London’s parks are delightful and accessible for anyone who loves nature.