Thought of the day by Robert Frost: 'By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be boss and work 12 hours a day.'Thought of the day by Robert Frost focuses on work, time, effort, and leadership. The quote speaks about long working hours and responsibil...
11 Feb, 2026, 05.34 AM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Frost: ‘A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but…’Quote of the day attributed to Robert Frost survives not because it flatters diplomacy, but because it distils it. In a single sentence, Fr...
09 Feb, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by William Wordsworth: ‘What we need is not the will to believe…’Quote of the Day invites readers to reflect on how they engage with ideas, traditions and information. Rather than promoting belief without...
18 Jan, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: 'Wisdom is oftentimes nearer…'— Top quotes by one of the founders of English RomanticismQuote of the Day: A quote by William Wordsworth reminds us that wisdom is found in humility, not ambition. Wordsworth, born in England's La...
05 Jan, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Book to Brighten Your Day: The Prelude by William Wordsworth - An autobiographical poem by a romantic English poetWilliam Wordsworth, a key figure of the Romantic movement, believed nature profoundly shaped human character and imagination. His autobiogr...
29 Dec, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
Rock icon Jeff Beck, 8-time Grammy-winner guitarist, dead at 78In 2015, Beck on number 5 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
12 Jan, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah bags Nobel Literature PrizeGurnah has published 10 novels and a number of short stories.
07 Oct, 2021, 05.16 PM IST
Three-bedroom London home where Tagore translated 'Gitanjali' can be yours for £2,699,500Tagore had set sail for England from India in 1912 and was known to have translated many of his works there.
21 Sep, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
British-born artist Leonora Carrington's Mexico house to open to the public as a museumPablo Weisz Carrington, son of the late painter, sold the house for half a million dollars.
25 May, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
Over 1,100 letters written by TS Eliot to muse unveiled for researchDating from 1930 to 1957, the letters are the largest single series of Eliot's correspondence.
02 Jan, 2020, 06.58 PM IST
Who other than the Mahatma can adorn our rupee notes and why?Given RBI's lack of control & the way politicians call the shots, it is no surprise that there is no design-driven agenda.
24 Jun, 2012, 10.43 AM IST
- Slow & steady
When an Italian food and wine journalist Carlo Petrini started the Slow Food Movement in 1986 as a reaction to the opening of a McDonald’s ...
22 Mar, 2007, 03.07 AM IST