The man accused of black magic created a writing system Cherokee could learn - here's the story about SequoyahSequoyah's Cherokee writing system: Initially met with suspicion and accusations of witchcraft, Sequoyah's revolutionary Cherokee syllabary...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to...' - motivational life lessons on wisdom, learning, personal development, why knowledge without taking action is pointless and why some people never grow despite knowing moreAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying emphasize that true wisdom lies in applying lessons, not just repeating them. This distinctio...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
In 1920, a psychologist watched a toddler learn fear from a white rat and revealed that fear could be learnedA famous psychology study from 1920, the Little Albert experiment, showed fear can be learned. Conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayn...
16 Jun, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'By crawling a child learns to...' - inspiring life lessons on learning, self-development, persistence, personal growth and why small beginnings often lead to great successAfrican proverb of the day: Success is built through gradual learning and persistence, much like a child learning to stand by crawling. Eve...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Psychology says the parent who packs snacks for everyone isn’t controlling; they’re preventing distress before it starts, because care often becomes practical in people who learned to scan aheadMany families have a person who prepares for every eventuality. This proactive approach, often seen as cautious, is rooted in caregiving ps...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
In 1972, children watched adults hit an inflatable doll, and psychology saw how easily aggression can be copiedIn a series of innovative experiments, Albert Bandura demonstrated a striking reality: children are keen observers, soaking up behaviors fr...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Rs 5,000 crore Thyrocare founder believes sleeping past 6 am could come at a hidden cost. Why?Dr. A. Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, believes early mornings and discipline are crucial for success. He emphasizes defining priorities an...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Psychology says people who grew up with no close family tend to develop these strengths that only emerge when there’s no safety net underneathGrowing up without a close family can shape individuals profoundly. While challenges in trust and emotional regulation may arise, many deve...
14 Jun, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Quote of the day by environmentalist Steve Irwin: ‘I believe that education is all about being excited about…’ – ‘Crocodile Hunter’ on why passion is the foundation of learningSteve Irwin believed education thrives on excitement and passion, not just knowledge. His own enthusiasm for wildlife, honed from childhood...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Panchayat actor recalls surviving on Rs 2.5 a day and eating roti-chutney. He says how failing in science led him to actingVeteran actor Raghubir Yadav, known for his role in Panchayat, recently talked about failure and surviving on Rs 2.5 a day in his early the...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Life lesson of the day by Jim Rogers: “Those who can not adjust to change will be swept aside by it. Those who recognize change and react accordingly will...” — The timeless success lesson on adapting, growth, and future opportunities: Are you ready to change?Life lesson of the day by Jim Rogers reveals a powerful truth about success, growth, and change. His wisdom explains why adaptable people o...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Japanese proverb of the day: 'Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with...' - motivational lessons on education, learning beyond books, personal growth and how good teachers and mentors can transform your lifeJapanese proverb of the day: A Japanese saying highlights the immense value of skilled teachers. It states that one day with a great mentor...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Ancient Greek philosopher Plato: “If women are expected to… – Inspiring lessons on education, fairness, empowerment and why true justice in society depends on equality by the foundational thinker of Western philosophy known for his ideas on truth, ethics, and ideal societyQuote of the Day by Plato: Plato’s quote, “If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things,” explores ...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Mexican proverb of the day: ‘Tree that grows crooked will never be straightened. Bad habits learned early in life are hard to …’, what it teaches about character and lifelong habitsA Mexican proverb highlights how habits formed in youth become deeply rooted. Like a crooked tree that cannot be straightened, bad habits l...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi' - 'A tree is bent while it is still wet' - Timeless life lesson on the importance of early disciplineZulu Proverb of the Day: The Zulu proverb "Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi" emphasizes the critical importance of early guidance and discipline in...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Remember the Kacha Badam singer? 5 years after viral fame and working with rapper Badshah, here’s what the peanut-seller is up to now. ‘My life has changed.’Peanut seller Bhuban Badyakar achieved overnight fame with his viral song 'Kacha Badam,' leading to a significant lifestyle upgrade and app...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'A child can be taller than his father but can never be...' - inspiring life lessons on aging, growth, respecting elders, gratitude and learning from experience and older generationsAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying highlights that achievements do not replace life experience. Younger generations bring new id...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.19 PM IST