Quote of the day by John Lennon: 'You don’t need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are...' - Beatles legend explains why self-acceptance matters more than societal validationJohn Lennon, in a 1964 interview, emphasized the importance of self-love and acceptance, stating individuals don't need external validation...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Haruki Murakami: 'I dream. Sometimes I think that's the...'-Kafka on the Shore author's powerful line about dreams still resonates with millionsHaruki Murakami's poignant quote, "I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do," resonates deeply with millions. In a worl...
29 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Song lyric of the day by Frank Sinatra: 'That's life... you're riding high in April, shot down in May' ; what American music icon's song That's Life tells us about staying hopefulLife is unpredictable, as highlighted by Frank Sinatra's hit song 'That's Life'. The lyrics convey that plans often change, but hope should...
27 May, 2026, 02.00 AM IST
Saxophone ColossusLegendary saxophonist Sonny Rollins has passed away at 95. His extraordinary music and profound insights into discipline, solitude, and jaz...
27 May, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Quote of the day by Lady Gaga: ‘I have been searching for ways to heal myself, and I have found that kindness is the best way’; what Bad Romance, Poker Face singer teaches us about healing and self-growthGlobal star Lady Gaga shares a powerful message about healing. She believes kindness is the most effective path to recovery. This sentiment...
26 May, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
Quote of the day by F Scott Fitzgerald: '“Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead'; life lesson from The Great Gatsby authorF. Scott Fitzgerald, through The Great Gatsby, emphasized cherishing well-wishers while they are alive, not just in retrospect. This timele...
17 May, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Quote of the day by Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse: ‘I am a very romantic person. If it is raining, I will go up to the window, press my nose against the glass and sigh at how beautiful it all looks.’Amy Winehouse, a revolutionary artist, transformed soul, jazz, and R&B with her deeply personal songwriting and unforgettable voice. Her cr...
12 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Quote of the day by American singer-songwriter Ray Charles: 'Addiction isn’t good or bad, it depends on what you’re addicted to'Legendary musician Ray Charles, "The Genius," revolutionised soul music by mixing genres. Despite early blindness, he achieved global fame....
04 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Toni Morrison: 'The function of freedom is to…' —Inspiring quotes by the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in LiteratureQuote of the Day: Toni Morrison, an iconic literary figure, asserted that the essence of freedom lies in its capacity to empower others. He...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very...' - Golden Globes-winning director of Bird (1989) reveals the brutal truth about violence and its hidden consequencesQuote of the day by Clint Eastwood: The Hollywood icon shares a powerful quote on violence. He emphasizes its painful nature and lasting co...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.09 AM IST
Quote of the day by American rapper Kendrick Lamar: 'Everybody wants to figure out how complicated life is and break it down. Until we finally go back down to the simplest word love'Kendrick Lamar made history in 2018 by becoming the first rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize and made his place as a powerful voice in modern m...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Quote of the day by Jim Morrison: 'Pain is meant to wake us up... Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain'Jim Morrison, the iconic frontman of The Doors, believed pain is not to be feared but understood. His words suggest that embracing difficul...
19 Apr, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Quote of the day by F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’: ‘The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are…’F. Scott Fitzgerald, a voice of the Jazz Age, captured a profound human experience. His quote describes the chilling stillness when life's ...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
NYT Strands Hints August 8 Today: Spangram, theme and clues to decode the Friday puzzleStrands is steadily growing in popularity, especially among those seeking a more thematic and cerebral alternative to Wordle. Its daily cha...
08 Aug, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
Who was Tony Bennett? Take a look at the most iconic works of the legendary pop artistTony Bennett, one of the last great saloon singers of the mid-20th century, often expressed that his primary aim in life was to create "a h...
22 Jul, 2023, 08.01 AM IST
Iconic jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter dies at age of 89Wayne Shorter died in a Los Angeles hospital. Shorter is remembered as a central force in American jazz.
03 Mar, 2023, 02.12 AM IST
Traveller’s Diary: From the Khajuraho Dance Festival the Jazz UtsavKhajuraho Festival of Dances is celebrated at a time when the hardness of winter begins to fade.
09 Feb, 2017, 05.20 AM IST