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Quote of the day by Elizabeth Bishop: 'The art of losing isn't hard to master, so many things seem filled with...' - inspiring life lessons on dealing with loss, letting go, moving forward and acceptance by Pulitzer Prize winner and The Fish and One Art poetQuote of the day by Elizabeth Bishop: Elizabeth Bishop's wisdom on loss offers a profound perspective, suggesting that losing things is an ...- In 1888, a pharmacist’s syrup met carbonated water by chance which made Coca-Cola a global drinkCoca-Cola's origin story is more than just chance. Pharmacist John Pemberton created his syrup during an era of medicinal tonics. The drink...
- How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his alliesPresident Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealing...
- Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schoolsJerome Powell, former Federal Reserve Chair, received an award for safeguarding the central bank's independence. He emphasized the crucial ...
- Memorial Day 2026 moment of silence time: When is National Moment of Remembrance?Memorial Day 2026 holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members, Union and Conf...
- In 1947, Edwin Land’s daughter asked why she could not see a photo immediately: The question helped reshape photography foreverWhen Edwin Land's daughter innocently questioned the delay in photos, her curiosity sparked a revolution in photography. Instant photograph...
- The theft that made the 'Mona Lisa' the world's most famous paintingThe Mona Lisa was not famous until it was stolen from the Louvre in 1911. The theft and extensive media coverage turned the painting into a...
- In 1928, Walt Disney Lost the Rights to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: That Realization Established the Foundation for Mickey Mouse and DisneyA business setback in 1928, when Walt Disney lost control of his Oswald the Lucky Rabbit character, unexpectedly sparked the creation of Mi...
- In 1947, a Bedouin Shepherd Boy Searched for a Lost Goat in a Desert Cave: A Shattering Sound Revealed the Dead Sea ScrollsA chance discovery by a Bedouin shepherd in 1947 led to the unearthing of the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient manuscripts found i...
- Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow it to fire head of US Copyright OfficeThe Trump administration is seeking Supreme Court intervention to remove the U.S. Copyright Office director. A federal appeals court previo...
- US Capitol security breached: Man with 'suicidal thoughts' arrested, gun recoveredA Massachusetts man carrying a firearm was apprehended at the U.S. Capitol after being allowed inside following a magnetometer screening. A...
- Modi replaced N with P of 'pettiness, peeve': Congress on NMML being renamedThe Nehru Memorial Museum and Library has been officially renamed as the Prime Ministers' Museum and Library Society, leading to a controve...
- Independence Day 2023: Why is it celebrated on the Fourth of July in US?The Fourth of July is commonly regarded as the commemoration of American independence, symbolizing the nation's "birthday”.
- Lizzo performs with antique 200-year-old flute once owned by James MadisonLizzo performed with a flute was manufactured in 1813 by French flute maker Claude Laurent. The flute was presented to former US President ...
- BJP Uttar Pradesh, Koo, Indian National Congress-Punjab among top spending pages on Facebook ahead of state electionsAs per data from Facebook's Ad Library- that provides a searchable collection of all ads running across the Facebook platform including Ins...
- Lionel Richie to be honoured with prestigious Gershwin Prize for pop music on March 9Past recipients of the award include Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney and Billy Joel.
- US President's tenor and tone completely unacceptable: Congress on Trump's library jibeTrump took a jibe at Modi for funding a "library" in Afghanistan, saying it is of no use in the war-torn country. He also criticised India ...
- 'Digital technology must for sustainable socio-economic outcomes'New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) From planning the smart cities and other important aspects of our emerging urban lives to reducing poverty, adopti...
- How Memento helps you track internet over timeIf you know the URL of a web resource, the technical framework proposed by Memento allows you to see a version of that resource as it exist...
- Federal ruling allows iPhone users to alter softwareThe US copyright office issued exemptions to a copyright law, giving legal protection for people who unlock their smartphones like Apple In...
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