Passport not proof of citizenship? The 2,500-year-old history behind the travel documentA recent government clarification in India, stating passports aren't conclusive proof of citizenship, has ignited interest in the document'...
25 Jun, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Lao Tzu: ‘Doing nothing is better than…’ - why more effort doesn't always strengthen a relationshipQuote of the Day by Lao Tzu: Feeling busy but not productive? Ancient philosopher Lao Tzu's wisdom, "Doing nothing is better than being bus...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Cost of a VIP seat at Wimbledon? Over $500,000Wimbledon debentures, offering prime Centre Court seats for five years, have surged in price, reaching £380,000 this year. These exclusive,...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
300 years ago, one humble Indian potter rebuilt the human nose: How India gave the world rhinoplastyCenturies before the West, ancient India pioneered rhinoplasty. As early as the 6th century BC, physician Sushruta documented sophisticated...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Why do people dream? The centuries-old mystery that remains unsolvedFor millennia, humans have pondered the enigma of dreams. While science has advanced, the exact purpose remains elusive. Theories suggest d...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Australia beats Pakistan by 113 runs to stay unbeaten at the Women's T20 World CupAustralia remains unbeaten in the Women's T20 World Cup after a dominant 113-run victory over Pakistan. Despite their perfect record, a sem...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Ronaldo double fires Portugal, Ghana thwart EnglandCristiano Ronaldo, at 41, etched his name in history by scoring in his sixth World Cup, leading Portugal to a dominant 5-0 victory over Uzb...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma conferred Padma ShriRohit Sharma has been honored with the Padma Shri for his significant contributions to Indian cricket. President Droupadi Murmu presented t...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Lost for 700 years, one of the Seven Wonders is emerging from the sea again as 22 giant blocks help solve a 2,000-year-old mysteryA significant discovery is bringing the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria back to light. Archaeologists have recovered 22 massive stone bl...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
It's 'Serena being Serena' as Williams makes audacious singles return at WimbledonTennis legend Serena Williams is making a remarkable comeback to singles at Wimbledon after a four-year hiatus. Despite her age and lack of...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Cleaner city design can cool Barcelona by up to 1.75°C, but new white roofs and parks still cannot offset the more than 6°C warming scientists project by 2100, leaving heat risk high in the neighborhoods that need help mostAmerican cities are facing a deadly surge in heat-related deaths, with fatalities more than doubling since 1999. A new study reveals that w...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Italy brings Botticelli masterpiece to India, cultural ties to deepen further: Envoy Antonio BartoliItaly is deepening its ties with India through cultural exchanges, highlighted by the 'One Mother, Many Mother Tongues' exhibition in New D...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
What is DTAA? How to avoid double taxation on foreign income and claim tax credit in IndiaIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
How to stay calm under pressure? Anand Mahindra shares a lesson about composure after Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes cricket historyIndustrialist Anand Mahindra praised 15-year-old cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after his record-breaking 11-ball half-century in t...
21 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Abhay-Velavan pair clinches third successive Asian doubles squash titleIndia's top-seeded Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar clinched their third consecutive Asian Doubles Squash Championship men's doubles ti...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks record with fastest List A fifty, misses hundred by just a strokeYoung Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has shattered a 21-year-old record, smashing a blistering 11-ball fifty in the List A tri-serie...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
England's Joe Root becomes second batter after Tendulkar to reach 14,000 Test runsJoe Root has etched his name in cricket history, becoming the second player ever to surpass 14,000 Test runs, a feat previously achieved on...
21 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST