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On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...- US Supreme Court ruling guts minority vote protections, could redraw political map by 2028The Supreme Court significantly weakened a key Civil Rights-era law by striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. ...
- Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Epictetus: ‘Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.’Stoic philosopher Epictetus's timeless quote, 'Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as...
- On birthright citizenship, Trump's restrictive immigration agenda hits a rare roadblockPresident Donald Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship faced skepticism from the U.S. Supreme Court. Justices seemed hesitant to suppor...
- Who is Taron Johnson? Veteran cornerback released by Buffalo BillsThe Buffalo Bills have made significant roster changes. Veteran cornerback Taron Johnson has been released. He spent eight seasons with the...
- On this day in history: Important events that took place on December 13December 13 marks significant historical events, including Pope Celestine V's resignation in 1294 and the capture of Saddam Hussein in 2003...
- 'Iyanu' Animated Series: Check out release window, voice cast, plot, production teamCartoon Network and Max reveal the voice cast for 'Iyanu', an animated superhero series set for release in 2025. Adapted from a graphic nov...
- Babbs Mill boys' death in frozen lake due to accidental drowning, Coroner concludesFour boys – Jack Johnson, Finlay Butler, Samuel Butler and Thomas Stewart – had passed away in December 2022 after falling into a frozen la...
- Chris Pratt-led animated movie 'Garfield' set for 2024 release in theatresThe movie will be directed by Mark Dinda.
- Netflix bags rights for Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut 'The Lost Daughter'The acquisition comes ahead of the film's world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.
- Sharlto Copley joins Idris Elba-starrer 'Beast'; filming underway in South Africa'Beast' will be released by Universal Pictures in the US on August 19, 2022.
- Google celebrates British lexicographer Samuel Johnson's 308th birthday with a doodleAlso called Dr Johnson, he was a poet, moralist, literary critic, essayist, lexicographer, biographer and an editor as well.
- Brilliant Carlos Brathwaite, Super Marlon Samuels win World T20 for WindiesA stunning four sixes in the last four balls by Carlos Brathwaite helped the West Indies snatch a victory from the jaws of defeat as they w...
- Sumitra Dutta to become dean of Cornell's new business collegeAn alumnus of the IIT-Delhi, Dutta is currently the dean and professor of management and organisations in the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduat...
- Goons don't have brains; here's why a Sena attack on Najam Sethi is ironicMy sense is that the Sena will create problems for Pakistani participants at your litfest considering how they dealt with Khurshid Kasuri.
- 'Atrocities of the Sri Lankan civil war need to be known by a wider audience'Delhi-based journalist Samanth Subramanian's "This Divided Island" has been nominated for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015.
- Author Samanth Subramanian's 'This Divided Island' longlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize"The book tracks the rise of militant Buddhism, driven by monk politicians who hold extraordinary, extreme opinions."
- Jingoists can make the national anthem a source of national shameSharp observer of human behaviour as he was, Samuel Johnson got it wrong when he noted that patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
- Little drops make the mighty oceanThe seeking aspirant, in his pursuit of spiritual growth towards true effectiveness and 'victory over oneself', would identify all the 'min...
- Of Men, Women & MachismoThe Indian proverb defines an ideal wife as one who behaves like a minister in the salon, a mommy dear in the kitchen and a harlot in the b...
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