Quote of the day by Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan: ‘Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda…’ – Former UN Secretary-General on knowledge and tolerance as the strongest weapons against hatredQuote of the day: Kofi Annan, a former UN Secretary-General, championed peace and human rights globally. His words remain vital in confront...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
OpenAI’s Astra solves 10 longstanding math problems, igniting new debateApart from praise, the news, published on August 1, also kickstarted a debate on social media over whether the achievement is Fields medal-...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
In 2023, researchers in a West African nation tried to discover which pizza do lizards prefer and won an Ig Nobel Prize for its discoveryA curious study in Togo unveiled rainbow lizards choosing four-cheese pizza instead of their usual insect diet. Observations made near a so...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw: 'The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is' Powerful words on respect, shame and morality by the Irish playwright and criticQuote of the day: George Bernard Shaw's famous line, “The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is,” from his 1903 play ...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Happiness Habit of the day by Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh: ‘Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile' a lesson on how small acts can create happinessVietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Nhất Hạnh believed happiness can work both ways. In his famous quote, he said that sometimes joy creates a s...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
This teen from Massachusetts has developed technology that turns footsteps or any movement into usable electricityA young student has developed an energy-harvesting system called VERDA. This technology captures power from everyday movements for cleaner ...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
The quiet joy of raising ordinary kidsA mother reflects on her parenting journey as her children become adults. She redefines exceptionalism, valuing kindness and character over...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Delhi protesters' fingerprints collected from stones for identification via Aadhaar: BJP ministerA Maharashtra minister stated Delhi Police collected protesters' fingerprints from stones. These prints will link to Aadhaar numbers for id...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
In the early 2000s, researchers explained why woodpeckers don't get head injuries despite striking trees at 15 mphWoodpeckers possess unique physical traits that shield their brains and eyes from forceful impacts. Dense neck muscles contract before stri...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by India’s bard Rabindranath Tagore: ‘The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough’; life lessons on being mindful and appreciating small joys in life from Nobel Prize-winning poetIn one of his iconic poem, India’s bard Rabindranath Tagore had expressed that life is finite, but even though death is inevitable and can ...
31 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'The greatest misfortune is not to be unloved, but not to love...' Nobel prize-winning French philosopher on love, compassion and the deepest loss a person can faceAlbert Camus' Quote of the Day offers a powerful lesson on love and human connection. His famous words, “Whoever gives nothing, has nothing...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Ernest Hemingway: ‘If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything’Worrying about problems offers no real solutions and wastes valuable energy. Ernest Hemingway's timeless advice emphasizes fixing issues wh...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Richard P. Feynman: ‘You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Fall in love with…’ - how to build a life by doingQuote of the Day by Richard P. Feynman suggests creating meaning through curiosity and action. He believed life's richness comes from immer...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: 'Nothing in life is to be feared...'- Inspiring life lessons on courage, curiosity, and the power of understanding by one of the greatest scientists and the first woman to win a Nobel PrizeQuote of the Day by Marie Curie: Marie Curie's life teaches that understanding conquers fear and uncertainty. Her scientific journey began ...
26 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
In 1907, an Indian govt accountant challenged Newton's ideas. Years later, he changed physics forever and won the Nobel PrizeIn 1907, an Indian scientist challenged Newton: How a young clerk in the Indian government's finance department, working nights at a small ...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
A life lesson people often learn too late by Alfred Nobel: 'Contentment is the only real wealth' - motivational quote by inventor of dynamite and founder of Nobel Prizes teaches why having more money may never make you happy and what makes you wealthy and successfulLife lesson by Alfred Nobel: Alfred Nobel's quote emphasizes contentment over material wealth. He believed true wealth comes from appreciat...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis reveals who will use AI 10 times more effectively than everyone else, & why students should still learn codingGoogle DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis believes professionals with strong STEM backgrounds will be best placed to benefit from artificial intel...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.09 PM IST