Pompeii victim was likely a Roman physician who fled Vesuvius with his medical kit still in handArchaeologists in Pompeii discovered a physician who died attempting to escape Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, taking his medical kit. Modern tech...
19 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Quote of the day by Cleopatra, the last Egyptian pharaoh: ‘My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely’ – dignity that refuses to surrenderCleopatra, the last ruler of Egypt, strategically allied with Roman leaders to protect her kingdom. Despite her intelligence and efforts, h...
13 May, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Why Europe Is Quietly Bringing Back an Animal That Went Extinct in 1627The last aurochs, an ancestor of modern cattle, vanished in Poland in 1627. However, a groundbreaking scientific effort is bringing these m...
11 May, 2026, 03.32 AM IST
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
08 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Quote of the day by Cleopatra: “All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise” – life lessons on emotional intelligence, challenges, human perception and what it teaches us about life by the last Queen of Ancient EgyptQuote of the Day by Cleopatra: Cleopatra’s quote reflects a deep truth about human nature. It suggests that people often become more engage...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Quote of the day by Marlon Brando: 'I don't see anybody as evil. When you start seeing people as evil, you're in...' - life lessons on empathy, non-judgemental attitude and how to understand people better by Oscar-winning actor of On the Waterfront and GodfatherQuote of the day by Marlon Brando: His quote challenges the notion of evil in human behavior. He suggests labeling individuals as evil over...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.56 AM IST
Quote of the day by Julius Caesar: 'In war, events of importance are the result of...' – the dictator of Roman Empire reveals how small actions can shape big outcomes in war and lifeQuote of the day by Julius Caesar: His words remind us that small actions can have major consequences. His insights from war and politics r...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Quote of the day from Julius Caesar: 'The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in...' - Shakespeare’s iconic phrase still relevant after 400 yearsWilliam Shakespeare, a legendary playwright, poet, and actor, penned timeless works exploring universal themes. His historical play, Julius...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Quote of the day by Cicero: 'If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to...' - Roman statesman’s no-nonsense message on intellectual courageMarcus Tullius Cicero, a prominent statesman, lawyer, writer and orator, championed justice and the rule of law during a turbulent era in t...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: ‘If you live life of make-believe, it isn't worth anything until you do something to challenge your reality’Legendary actor Morgan Freeman has captivated audiences for over six decades. His career boasts an Academy Award and numerous other accolad...
11 Feb, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Julius Caesar: 'Cowards die many times before their deaths'Fear leads to repeated emotional and mental pain. A coward suffers many times before death. A brave person experiences pain only once. Juli...
16 Jan, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
New Year 2026: Date, day, history & why it’s celebrated on Jan 1New Year celebrations today mix traditions and modern rituals. Fireworks, music, and gatherings mark hope and fresh beginnings. The January...
28 Dec, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
'If Snapchat existed back then': AI creator’s hilarious and haunting Gen Z–style historical selfies leave the internet spellboundAn Instagram page @timeless_snaps uses AI. It reimagines historical figures with modern filters. Christopher Columbus, Princess Diana and I...
15 Apr, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
US Presidential Election 2024: Joe Biden’s Julius Caesar moment; is there a string of pearls around him?There is growing opposition to Joe Biden’s presidential nomination. This is from multiple stakeholders supporting the party. In this regard...
20 Jul, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment plans to open hotel in IndiaCasino firm Caesars Entertainment, is entering India through non-gaming businesses such as luxury hotels and entertainment businesses.
06 Oct, 2012, 04.07 PM IST
Salut Now!According to pagan tradition, Romans used to observe New Year by engaging in drunken orgies. The ritual recreated the chaos that supposedly...
31 Dec, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
Opportunity and right timingA great lesson for life is contained in the story of a sculptor, who had in his studio, the statues of many gods. Pointing to one of them, ...
13 Jul, 2009, 01.56 AM IST