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In 1778, Polly Cooper traveled 186 miles with an Oneida delegation to bring white corn to George Washington's starving troops at Valley Forge. 248 years later, the woman preserved mainly through oral tradition is honored on the 2026 American $1 coin- Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Those who plan forever build nothing. At some point the idea has to become the action...' - A lesson on how to turn dreams into reality by the French emperor
- Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting
- Quote of the day by Florence Nightingale: 'Women never have a half-hour in all their lives that they can call their own' — Life lessons on personal freedom, invisible labour, rest and why the fear of offending others keeps women from claiming time for themselvesFlorence Nightingale wrote in her 1852 essay Cassandra that women never have a half-hour in their lives they can call their own without fea...12 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- Iran's leaders show united front over war but are divided over what the goal isIran's leaders exhibit unity on war strategy but differ on the ultimate objective. Ultra-hardliners seek total victory, while pragmatists p...02 Aug, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- US Iran war: IRGC claims interception of US MQ-9 drone over Khuzestan region's AhvazIran's Revolutionary Guard intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-9 drone in Ahvaz. This incident occurred amid escalating regional hostilities ...19 Jul, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
- US CENTCOM confirms destruction of Chabahar Port surveillance tower in IranThe US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday (local time) that it had "successfully destroyed" a surveillance tower at Iran's Shahid Kal...18 Jul, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
- Iran buries Ali Khamenei in holy shrine; new Supreme Leader remains out of sightAyatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Iran's holiest shrine after massive funeral events. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, has not appeared ...10 Jul, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
- Iran to bury slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in culmination of mass funeralAyatollah Ali Khamenei is buried at Iran's holiest shrine following extensive funeral ceremonies. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, remains ...09 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- America’s battlefield dominance is under serious threatThe article argues that warfare is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by drones, artificial intelligence and cheaper technologies tha...05 Jul, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
- 'Let us wail!' Iranians flock to Khamenei's funeral after wartime deathDressed in black and draped in the red, white and green flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran, mourners held up posters and A4 printed shee...05 Jul, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...01 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as oneAmerica's 250th birthday is proving divisive, mirroring the nation's deep political schisms. While some, like Betsy Halsey, refuse to celeb...29 Jun, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale: 'I attribute my success to this: I never gave...'- Life lessons on accountability, perseverance, and the courage to act without excuses by 'The Lady with the Lamp'Florence Nightingale's powerful message, "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse," underscores the importance of a...27 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Vance arrives in Switzerland for Iran peace talks with Hormuz in spotlightUS Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland to kickstart crucial nuclear talks with Iran, aiming to solidify a fragile interim deal. ...21 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
- US disputes Iranian claims about closing Strait of Hormuz as negotiators head to SwitzerlandCrucial peace discussions between the US and Iran kicked off in Switzerland, shadowed by diverging narratives surrounding the Strait of Hor...21 Jun, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026: In Tijuana, Iran's tiny diaspora agrees on little - except Team MelliIran's national soccer team, Team Melli, is training in Tijuana, Mexico for the World Cup. This unusual choice comes amid visa challenges w...14 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- European Union to discuss Russia, Iran sanctions, top up of Ukraine arms fund"There is agreement, in principle, but there's also the big elephant in the room," a senior EU diplomat told reporters, referring to Budape...12 Dec, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
- Red groups seek global support for ‘people’s war in India’The forum raises the rights violation issue. “India describes the People’s War as the greatest threat to internal security.”20 Feb, 2011, 06.18 AM IST
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