Quote of the Day by Milan Kundera, the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being: ‘The Greek word for ‘return’ is nostos. Algos means ‘suffering.’ So…’ A beautiful reflection on why nostalgia can hurt as much as it healsQuote of the Day: Milan Kundera’s reflection on nostalgia elevates a familiar feeling into something far more profound. By exploring the wo...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Can your piano touch really change the sound? New study says yes! Here's what you need to knowA century-old debate is settled. Scientists have proven that a pianist's touch genuinely alters a piano's sound. Using advanced technology,...
29 May, 2026, 02.15 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Legendary French-American diarist Anaïs Nin: “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because… — Inspiring lessons on relationships, care, attention, and why love needs constant efforts by the writer known for psychological insight into human emotions and intimacyQuote of the Day by Anaïs Nin: Anaïs Nin’s quote, “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its sour...
19 May, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jimmy Durante: 'Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.' Life lessons on success, hardships and human nature by American comedianQuote of the day by Jimmy Durante highlights the line, “Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.” The statement reflects ...
16 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jaafar Jackson: 'Do not take anything too seriously. Everything is all smoke and mirrors. Take time each day to ground yourself,' - Life advice by singer-actor who played Michael JacksonJaafar Jackson is earning praise for his portrayal of Michael Jackson in the biopic Michael, which has achieved a record-breaking opening w...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Wadsworth: 'By the time a man realises his father was right, he has a son who thinks he is wrong' - The truth about generation gap in families explained by the American music legendThis quote of the day by Charles Wadsworth reflects on how people often dismiss their parents’ advice when they are young, only to understa...
26 Apr, 2026, 04.22 AM IST
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very...' - Golden Globes-winning director of Bird (1989) reveals the brutal truth about violence and its hidden consequencesQuote of the day by Clint Eastwood: The Hollywood icon shares a powerful quote on violence. He emphasizes its painful nature and lasting co...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.09 AM IST
Mark Mobius, pioneer of emerging markets investing, dies at 89Mark Mobius, a pioneer of emerging markets investing, has died at 89. Known for decades at Franklin Templeton Investments, he championed op...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Quote of the day by Ludwig van Beethoven: 'Nothing is more intolerable than to...' Life lessons on self-reflection & human imperfection from one of the greatest composers in historyQuote of the Day by Ludwig van Beethoven: Ludwig van Beethoven’s 'Quote of the Day' highlights self-reflection, human imperfection, and the...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
How this 9-year-old Mumbai Mozart is winning hearts from Vienna to New YorkA nine-year-old boy from Mumbai, Ayaan Deshpande, is set to perform in a series of concerts in prestigious venues in Vienna. A skilled conc...
04 Aug, 2023, 06.05 PM IST
Legendary pianist Oscar Peterson to be honored with release of one dollar coin by Royal Canadian MintThe Royal Canadian Mint is commemorating the late jazz pianist Oscar Peterson by unveiling a special one dollar coin. The launch will take ...
11 Aug, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
South Korea's 18-year-old Yunchan Lim becomes youngest pianist to win the 16th Van Cliburn competitionThe competition was founded in 1962 in honor of the celebrated pianist Van Cliburn.
20 Jun, 2022, 08.30 AM IST
Young boy plays Philip Glass song on piano in Kharkiv hotel amid Ukraine-Russia crisis, Twitter recalls cellist from Bosnian WarIn the viral video, the boy can be seen playing the piano in an empty lobby of a hotel.
28 Feb, 2022, 06.19 PM IST
Decoded: Why jazz and classical pianists find it difficult to switch between the two stylesThe brain circuits work differently for jazz and classical pianists
17 Jan, 2018, 02.51 PM IST
Indian & western classical go well together: Hungarian pianist Balazs FuleiOn a recent trip to India, where he has performed thrice earlier, Hungarian pianist Balazs Fulei mulled composing a mix of Western and clas...
17 Jun, 2015, 01.46 PM IST
British pianist Chris Williams sets up his home in BengaluruA music graduate from Oxford University, Chris Williams, has been visiting India since 1979 and finally decided to set up his home in Benga...
01 Jun, 2015, 12.25 PM IST
Hopscotch.in’s co-founder, Rahul Anand, is an avid classical pianistAnand has played the piano for over three decades. He grew up going to western classical music concerts and listening to his mother play.
01 May, 2015, 03.04 PM IST