In 1904, an ice cream vendor ran out of dishes, which led to the creation of the ice-cream cone as a dessert iconThe ice cream cone's origin is not a simple tale. While a popular legend points to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, historical research rev...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
In 1853, a chef sliced potatoes paper-thin after a complaint which led to the creation of potato chipsThe intriguing legend of George Crum discovering potato chips at Moon Lake Lodge in Saratoga Springs, New York, enchants food lovers everyw...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum donated $200 million to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital, tripling its size with a 24-story surgical and emergency towerWhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum has donated $200 million to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, renaming it Koum Shaare Zedek. This reco...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jared Leto: “I’m not insane, I’m voluntarily indifferent to...” Life lessons on success, human nature and hardships by Academy Award winning American actor and musicianQuote of the day by Jared Leto highlights a message about independent thinking and personal choices. Jared Leto’s quote talks about avoidin...
28 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar’s simple gesture on flight wins hearts, passengers turn cabin into mini stadium. WatchSachin Tendulkar Flight Video: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar delighted passengers on a commercial flight by walking through the aisle, gr...
25 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
A 14-year-old farm boy’s sketch in a field helped lead to televisionA 14-year-old Idaho farm boy, Philo Farnsworth, envisioned electronic television while observing plowed fields. His groundbreaking idea, de...
22 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
In 1853 a kitchen complaint created a global snack obsession: How the furious chef George Speck trying to mock a customer accidentally created potato chipsPotato chips did more than become a popular snack, they helped transform the way people consumed comfort food. Before packaged chips entere...
21 May, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Thought of the day by French Fashion legend Christian Dior: ‘Living in a house which does not suit you is like wearing…’ Lessons on identity and choice by the founder of the luxury brandThought of the day: Today, the Dior label remains one of the world’s most recognizable luxury fashion houses. But beyond couture and fragra...
15 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lee Iacocca: 'The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the...' – Timeless wisdom by the man who developed Ford MustangLee Iacocca, a renowned auto industry leader, believed the family unit offers unparalleled stability. He witnessed major institutions falte...
14 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Quote of the Day by legendary American actor Steve McQueen: “Sometimes you have to say goodbye… – Inspiring quote on change, courage, letting go, personal growth and embracing uncertainty by the Academy Award-winning Hollywood icon known as the “King of Cool”Quote of the Day by Steve McQueen: Steve McQueen’s powerful quote reflects the emotional reality of change and personal transformation in h...
08 May, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
India proverb of the day by Vishnu Sharma: ‘A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend’; Panchatantra’s lessons on choosing wisdom over blind loyaltyAn ancient Indian proverb of the day from the Panchatantra, 'A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend,' highlights the value of intelli...
01 May, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Quote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'Never follow the crowd, go where it's...' - Seven-time Mr. Olympia's no-nonsense advice for achieving successArnold Schwarzenegger's remarkable journey from Austrian village to global icon exemplifies relentless drive. Dominating bodybuilding, conq...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO in SeptemberTim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO in September, with John Ternus taking the helm. Cook will transition to executive chairman after a s...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Quote of the day by Bob Marley: 'Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that' ; life lessons from Jamaican music iconBob Marley's timeless words warn against prejudice, likening it to a chain that binds individuals, hindering growth and connection. His ins...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
April 12 in world history: From the introduction of Union Jack to opening of DisneylandApril 12th marks pivotal moments, including the 1204 sacking of Constantinople, the 1606 decree of the Union Flag, and the 1861 start of th...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
UK sanctions Cambodia-based scam centre and crypto platformBritain has imposed sanctions on operators of a massive fraud compound in Cambodia and an online crypto marketplace. These entities are acc...
26 Mar, 2026, 07.43 PM IST