When trees become citizens: A lesson in redefining progressIn a move that elevates environmental stewardship to policy, the Canadian municipality of Terrasse-Vaudreuil has granted trees legal rights...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Best quote of the day by Selena Gomez: 'You are who you surround yourself with. I know that's such a...' - Only Murders in the Building star and Come & Get It singer teaches life lesson on choosing the right friends and why the people around you shape your futureBest quote of the day by Selena Gomez: Selena Gomez emphasizes the profound impact of our social circles on personal growth and identity. S...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Quote of the day by father of economics Adam Smith: ‘Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality…’ – Warning about wealth, power, and societyAdam Smith, the father of modern economics, questioned who governments truly serve. While known for free markets, his writings reveal a dee...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
1993 Bowbazar blast: SC stays Delhi HC order for TADA convict's premature releaseA bench of Justices PK Mishra and Sanjeev Sachdeva passed the interim order while issuing notice on the petition of the West Bengal governm...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by Liam Neeson: ‘The weird thing about grief is you can't prepare for it. You think you are going to cry and get it over with. You make those plans, but they never work’Liam Neeson's poignant quote of the day shows that grief is unpredictable, defying our attempts to schedule or control it. Reflecting on hi...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash: ‘The only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the heart’Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash: 'The only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the h...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Jewish Proverb of the Day: “Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not… — Life lessons on perception, empathy, awareness, social context, timing, and why understanding others’ feelings matters in human connectionJewish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.” The saying re...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Angelina Jolie quote of the day: 'Pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life'Angelina Jolie’s quote explores how pain and suffering shape personal growth, resilience, and wisdom. The actress and humanitarian suggests...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
UN Human Rights Council urged to act against apostasy and blasphemy executionsA global rights group, Jubilee Campaign, has urged nations to abolish death penalty laws for apostasy and blasphemy, citing violations of f...
22 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
French Proverb of the Day: 'There’s no sense in running, you just have to...'-A wise lesson about timing and patienceThe timeless French proverb, 'There’s no sense in running, you just have to leave on time,' encapsulates a vital principle: preparation is ...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi punished with 74 lashes for performing without hijab in an online concert, calls it vulgarIranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi faces 74 lashes and a two-year travel ban for performing without a hijab during a viral online concert. The ...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Right to walk on demarcated footpath is fundamental right: SCThe Supreme Court has declared the right to walk on footpaths a fundamental right. This right takes precedence over motorised vehicles. The...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Best parenting quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'If you punish a child for being naughty, and reward him for being good, he will do right just for the reward...' Why morality should not depend on rewards or fear explained by the German philosopherBest Immanuel Kant Quote of the Day: Immanuel Kant argued that rewarding children for good behaviour can teach them to act for external rew...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
West Bengal moves SC against TADA convict's premature releaseWest Bengal has approached the Supreme Court. The state is challenging a Delhi High Court decision. This decision allowed the early release...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: ‘A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its…’Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela reminds us that a nation's true measure lies in how it treats its most vulnerable citizens, not its elit...
18 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: ‘If you have been brutally broken, but still have…’ – ‘John Wick’ star on who are the strongest kind of peopleKeanu Reeves' life shows that enduring pain does not have to lead to bitterness. Despite personal tragedies, he remains kind and compassion...
18 Jun, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea to fill vacant posts in state human rights commissionsThe Supreme Court declined to hear a petition concerning vacant posts in state human rights commissions. Justices Vikram Nath and V Mohana ...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST