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Quote of the Day by Bismarck: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from......” Why today’s quote by the world’s greatest diplomat and Iron Chancellor of Germany matters more than ever in today’s chaotic world orderQuote of the Day by Bismarck: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes” The Quote of the Day by Bismarck is gaining traction as global ten...
Quote of the day by Max Planck: "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change".Max Planck was a famous German physicist who started quantum theory and changed modern science. His ideas helped scientists understand atom...
Quote of the day by Alfred Thayer Mahan, “Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.” Why Mahan said whoever rules the waves rules the worldQuote of the Day by Alfred Thayer Mahan: In 1890, naval strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan published The Influence of Sea Power upon History. T...
Lise Meitner Explained Nuclear Fission but Didn’t Get the Nobel PrizeLise Meitner, a brilliant physicist, was instrumental in understanding nuclear fission but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize. Despite faci...
Trump world displays the tragedy and folly of a king’s courtDonald Trump, who sees himself more as a king than a traditional president, has exhibited traits of vanity, whims, and pettiness. His appro...
Senior Emirati diplomat declines to answer if Bashar Assad was heading to UAEAt the Manama Dialogue, Anwar Gargash parried questions about Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's potential visit to the UAE, comparing Assa...
View: The French issue is bigger than a few tasteless cartoons"India was right to stand by Macron. These are questions that go beyond the boundaries of France. Islamic countries may feel that Macron is...
Turning pages of time: Some unknown facts, anecdotes about Bengaluru's connection with the First World WarNovember 11 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War.
VM Ghatage: Indian aircraft industry’s 'Bhishma Pitamaha' was an avid painter, golferGhatage received a Padma Shri in 1965 for his contribution to production engineering.
St Moritz is the glitziest Alpine playground to ski and luxuriate in spiffy hotelsBeyond sybaritic pursuits, St Moritz also offers an intriguing mix of nature, culture, sports and culinary experiences.
How do losers remember the past? A lesson from GermanyIt has become an unwritten convention for `national' history to be viewed through the prism of a `national' historian.
- Tailpiece
What's wrong with commemorating man's best friend?
- Constant city
It takes time to see Istanbul properly, as examples of its vibrant past spread over two millennia are scattered all over the city.