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Quote of the Day by Baltasar Gracián: 'A synonym is a word you use when...'- The renowned Spanish writer and philosopher's witty take on language, intelligence and the fear of being wrongSpanish philosopher Baltasar Gracián's witty observation about synonyms reveals a timeless human fear of appearing ignorant. The quote high...- Quote of the day by modern philosophy's father René Descartes: 'It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it...' - A life lesson on why intelligence means nothing without proper usage by the French philosopherThis quote of the day by René Descartes highlights the idea that intelligence alone is not enough for success in life. What truly matters i...
- Quote of the day by ‘father of modern philosophy’ René Descartes: ‘To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as…’René Descartes, the father of modern philosophy, argued that living without questioning is akin to keeping one's eyes closed. He advocated ...
- Quote of the day by modern philosophy's father René Descartes: 'Common sense is the most shared commodity in the world, cause everyone is convinced that they are well supplied with it'- How certainty can mislead and limit human logic explained by French philosopherRené Descartes’ quote on common sense highlights a simple but sharp truth, that most people believe their own judgment is sound and rarely ...
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Common sense is not so common’Quote of the day today ultimately stands as both critique and caution. It invites individuals to examine not only the world around them, bu...
- Papal conclave: Why do Popes change their names — know the fascinating traditionIn the history of the Catholic Church, several popes went on to pick papal names after their selection. This rich and old tradition was fol...
- American colleges know how much you're willing to pay. Here's how.A congressional inquiry scrutinizes Ivy League tuition practices, suspecting algorithmic collusion. The real drivers are consulting firms l...
- Pope Francis passes away: Who are the four Indian Cardinals eligible to vote for the next head of Catholic Church?Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and Latin American pontiff, passed away at 88 after a 12-year papacy marked by reforms and advocacy for soci...
- Rediscovering Mangalore's culinary heritage: The legacy of Balthu chutneyThe story of Balthu Chutney, possibly first documented in the Mangalore Magazine, tells of Balthu, a young Christian cook near Mangalore wh...
- Biden inauguration priest under investigation in CaliforniaFather Kevin O'Brien allegedly “exhibited behaviors in adult settings, consisting primarily of conversations, which may be inconsistent wit...
- Goan Jesuit finds Milky Way's long-lost siblingThis was recently discovered by a team of University of Michigan researchers led by Richard D’Souza from Pilerne.
- Gorkhaland agitation has forced some schools in Darjeeling district to relocate students at a huge costWith schools closed, class X and XII students have been accommodated elsewhere in the state to ensure they are ready for board exams due ab...
- Irresponsible leaders will lose credibility: Mamata BanerjeeThe Chief Minister today announced the state would provide financial assistance of Rs 7 crore to the proposed St Xavier's University per an...
- Catholic church and Jesuits in Chennai try to keep politics out of priest's releaseThe state unit of the BJP trying to cash in on the release saying PM Modi's influence over neighbouring countries made it possible.
- Little-known Mirach Capital readies $2 billion bailout for Sahara's Subroto RoyMirach Capital Group LLC is trying to put together more than $ 2 billion that could result in bailing out Sahara Group honcho Subroto Roy f...
- Australia's new PM Tony Abbott's old ties with IndiaAbbott as prime minister is keen to strengthen bonds with “the rising superpower of Asia” and is also eager to host his counterpart on Aust...
- Teachings of Jesus Christ can help end war and conflictHamid Ansari today said following Jesus Christ's teachings could eliminate war and conflict in the world and thereby help establish durable...
- Kolkata's St Xavier's college to go global; plans dual-degree coursesKolkata's St. Xavier's College plans to offer dual-degree courses with foreign universities, increase intake of foreign students and also e...
- Kolkata: PM attends St Xavier’s 150th year celebrationsPrime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives at the St Xavier’s College grounds on Saturday to mark the institute's 150 year journey.
- Twin identity: Bengal stripe, Madras checkReshmi R Dasgupta felt right at home in the colonial ambience of Madras, rather than modern 'Chennai'. But locals take both identities in t...
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