What America (still) teaches usDespite perceptions of narcissism, the US has been a significant global positive force, particularly in economics and technology. Its prosp...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Portugal in the 20th century planted millions of Australian eucalyptus trees for the paper industry, but scientists now say the country's forests are more fire-prone and far less biodiverse than native woodlandsPortugal's widespread eucalyptus plantations, established for industry, are now fueling devastating wildfires. These fast-growing trees, im...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: ‘Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found’ - Ancient philosopher’s timeless wisdom on why we attract our deepest desires when we stop chasing themAncient philosopher Lao Tzu's quote of the day suggests true fulfillment comes not from relentless pursuit, but from stillness. His quote, ...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Germany changes sick leave policy: 'We are abolishing sick leave by phone,' says Chancellor Merz; doctor's note required from day one of illnessGermany sick leave policy: Germany is set to tighten sick leave rules, requiring doctor's certificates from day one of absence upon the emp...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “He who returns from a journey is not the same as he who left” — Life lessons on perception, experience, learning, transformation and why growth begins where comfort endsChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “He who returns from a journey is not the same as he who left.” The saying reflects ho...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Eric Clapton: “An obsession is where something will… – Inspiring lessons on perception, thoughts, mental focus, distractions and why you can’t stop thinking about what matters to you most by the iconic guitarist known for his emotional depth, expressive style and lasting influence in modern music and cultureQuote of the Day by Eric Clapton: Eric Clapton’s quote, “An obsession is where something will not leave your mind” explores the nature of i...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Turkish novelist Elif Shafak: ‘If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough’Quote of the Day by Turkish novelist Elif Shafak on love and friendship highlights that true connections transform us, not just make us hap...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
African Proverb of the Day: “When you follow in the path of your father, you… — Life lessons on family, leadership, parenting, character and why children learn by exampleAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him.” The saying e...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Iran insists on keeping control over Hormuz: ReportIran is determined to gain international recognition for its control over the Strait of Hormuz, including the right to levy fees on ships. ...
01 Jul, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Stop throwing these away: 7 kitchen scraps that can grow into fresh plantsTransform your kitchen waste into fresh produce with simple regrowing techniques. Common scraps like spring onions, lettuce, celery, garlic...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
US Stock Market: US Supreme Court shields Fed independence, but leaves central bank more isolatedThe US Supreme Court has reaffirmed the Federal Reserve’s independence by blocking attempts to allow presidential removal of its governors ...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
How Pete Hegseth is destroying the Pentagon: Critics cite leadership purges, falling morale, and loyalty-driven decisionsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces intense scrutiny over allegations of damaging military morale and sidelining expertise. Critics cla...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Quote of the day by Lionel Richie: 'I think the whole world is dying to hear someone say, I love you' - Why three simple words still matter explained by American singer-songwriterLegendary singer Lionel Richie once revealed his true legacy aspiration isn't fame, but spreading love and kindness. In a world growing col...
30 Jun, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: ‘Some people come in our life as blessings; some come in your life as lessons’ - why not everyone is meant to stay in your life explained by Saint Teresa of CalcuttaQuote of the Day by Mother Teresa offers a profound perspective on relationships. This enduring quote encourages us to view every encounter...
30 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Denzel Washington: “So you never know who you touch. You never know how or when you'll… – Inspiring lessons on leadership, responsibility, positive influence and why you should be the change you wish to see in the world by the Academy Award-winning actor known for his deep insights into perseverance and human natureQuote of the Day by Denzel Washington: Denzel Washington’s quote, “So you never know who you touch. You never know how or when you'll have ...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Vikas Khanna invests in New York's Kolkata Chai CoMichelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna's Bungalow Hospitality Investments has partnered with New York's Kolkata Chai, a brand dedicated to auth...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Iran negotiators leave for Switzerland to discuss US deal: state mediaIran's negotiating team has departed for Switzerland to discuss the implementation of a crucial agreement aimed at ceasing the Mideast conf...
20 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST