Meet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Born 50 years after Kasparov, the 13-year-old maths prodigy becomes India's only medallist in World Youth ChessMeet Bengaluru's Pratitee Bordoloi: Thirteen-year-old Woman FIDE Master Pratitee Bordoloi won silver at the FIDE World Youth Chess Champion...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquartersTragedy struck outside the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday as a man self-immolated and later died from his injuries. The incident o...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't lonely: What this behavior reveals about trust and well-beingPsychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't seeking only entertainment. Research in psychology shows that trav...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Is the US stock market open on July 3? Here's what happens to banks, USPS, NYSE and Nasdaq before Independence DayWhat is open and closed on July 3, 2026? US stock market, banks, USPS, NYSE and Nasdaq holiday schedule explained - Every few years, the ca...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
France sets presidential election datesFrance has officially set its next presidential election for April 18, 2027, with a run-off on May 2. As President Macron exits after two t...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't...' - this inspiring African saying reveals the secret to overcoming life’s biggest challengesAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying illustrates the strength found in unity. This wisdom, passed down through generations, highli...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.50 AM IST
Quote of the day by John Lennon: ‘There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be’ – 'The Beatles' member on life, destiny and faithJohn Lennon, the iconic musician, believed every life experience shapes us, urging us to embrace our present path. His quote encourages acc...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Best German proverb of the day: “It is better to be alone than to be in bad company” a life lesson on choosing the right relationshipsBest German proverb of the day: “It is better to be alone than to be in bad company” reminds us that peace of mind is more valuable than un...
28 Jun, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Shigella outbreak in Kerala: 10 new cases reportedAccording to a statement issued by Health Minister K Muraleedharan's office, new cases were reported from Malappuram (5), Kozhikode (4) and...
27 Jun, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
'India lone voice of silence': Sonia slams govt for not calling out Israel's 'Gaza genocide'Sonia Gandhi strongly criticised the Modi government's silence on the "Gaza genocide," deeming it morally reprehensible and detrimental to ...
27 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Mary Sarton: 'Loneliness is the poverty of self. Solitude is the richness of self' - The difference between loneliness and solitude explained by Belgian-American novelist and poetPoet Mary Sarton's timeless wisdom distinguishes between loneliness and solitude, a crucial difference often missed today. She argues that ...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Quote of the day on loneliness by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'Do you know what it means to have no one to whom one could say: I am suffering' The heartbreaking truth about suffering in silence explored in his novella White NightsFyodor Dostoevsky's quote from White Nights explores the deep pain of emotional isolation, expressing how difficult it is to have no one wi...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
World’s loneliest tree: A plant reduced to a single wild survivor is making an unexpected comebackWorld's loneliest tree making a comeback: A beacon of hope shines for 'Dendroseris neriifolia', a rare tree daisy reduced to a single wild ...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Vishal Bhardwaj, Sreekar Prasad and Deepa Bhatia among 529 new invites for Academy membershipA distinguished group of 529 artists, including Indian talents like director-composer Vishal Bhardwaj, editors Deepa Bhatia and A Sreekar P...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- 18-year-old national record breaker Anushka wants javelin-like status for hammer throw
At just 18, Uttar Pradesh athlete Anushka Yadav has shattered the women's hammer throw national record with a remarkable 67. 02m throw. Her...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Bollywood bets on South heroines amid fading 'bankable' hindi starsIn a notable trend, Bollywood producers are seeking established South Indian actresses to bridge the gap in reliable female leads. Casting ...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
'Great taste in women': Kajol teases Aamir Khan over his third wedding to Gauri Spratt, leaving ex-wife Kiran Rao smiling beside Juhi ChawlaAt a celebration for Aamir Khan Productions' 25th anniversary, Kajol playfully teased the actor about his "great taste in women," leaving h...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.55 AM IST