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World Biryani Day 2026: Who invented biryani? From Timur to Mumtaz Mahal legend, the fascinating history behind India's favourite rice dishBiryani, a beloved Indian rice dish, boasts a rich and debated origin. While its roots are traced to Persia, legends suggest its arrival in...- England enter World Cup lion's den as Mexico host them at Azteca fortressEngland faces a daunting challenge at Mexico's Azteca Stadium, confronting a fervent home crowd and the ghosts of World Cup history. Co-hos...
- On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
- If you discovered Cape Verde this World Cup, let Cesaria Evora mesmerise youCape Verde's cultural heart beats in Mindelo, a city echoing the soulful 'morna' of Cesaria Evora. Her music, steeped in the islands' histo...
- Australia eye seventh women's T20 World Cup crown as England seek home gloryAustralia and England are set to clash in a highly anticipated Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's. Six-time champions Australia, aiming ...
- Did America's indoor cats always live inside, or did centuries outdoors shape the secret ways they still communicate with humans today?Cats lived outdoors for centuries before becoming indoor pets in the US. The biggest shift came after the 1950s as safer homes, cat litter,...
- On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and moreOn This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Batt...
- July 4 Independence Day: History, significance and why the US celebrates itAmerica's Independence Day, celebrated annually on July 4th, commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence, freeing the...
- In football-mad Kolkata, one lane becomes World Cup centralKolkata's Beniatola area has transformed a humble lane into 'FIFA Gully', a vibrant testament to the city's deep-rooted football passion. G...
- Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of...' - Iconic fashion designer's unapologetic take on elegance and true sophisticationQuote of the day by Coco Chanel: Coco Chanel revolutionized women's fashion with her emphasis on comfort, simplicity, and timeless elegance...
- Quote of the Day by Alexander the Great: "Remember that upon the conduct of each depends the..." — Can one person's daily choices truly decide the future of an entire team community and even society? Learn inspiring life lessons on discipline, vision, resilience, and fearless ambition from history's greatest conquerorQuote of the Day by Alexander the Great: "Remember that upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all." Every great victory begins with ...
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Do not forget the past; it will… — Life lessons on experience, mistakes, personal growth and why you should learn from yesterdayChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Do not forget the past; it will guide the future.” The saying reflects the importance...
- Wednesday quote of the day: George Orwell’s thought-provoking lesson on truth, memory and power may change the way you see the worldGeorge Orwell's quote of the day: George Orwell's chilling words from "1984" resonate powerfully today: "Who controls the past controls the...
- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
- A 1611 Renaissance painting captured a bat eating a bird 400 years before scientists fully documented itA 17th-century painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder may have captured a remarkable natural phenomenon centuries before science confirmed it: ...
- On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....
- History in unique ways: South Africa, Switzerland, Canada make it to round of 32 in FIFA WC 2026South Africa, also known as Bafana Bafana in the football world, created history by advancing to the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage for...
- On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
- Lionel Messi makes history: Argentina captain breaks World Cup scoring record with landmark 17th goalLionel Messi has achieved a monumental feat, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in men's FIFA World Cup history with his 17th tournam...
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