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Powerful Tuesday Motivation Quote by Oscar Wilde: 'Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires...' - Irish poet and author's timeless wisdom on the true meaning of friendship- England's legendary Robin Hood oak has died after nearly 1,000 years, but its story isn't over
- Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: "The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of..." - inspiring life lessons by Empress of India and Grandmother of Europe on self-confidence, self-worth and why other people's opinions shouldn't control your life
- Quote of the Day by former British Prime Minister William Gladstone: ‘When the power of love will replace the love of power. Then…’ - The 19th-century belief behind the Empire State building stuntA daring stunt atop the Empire State Building, featuring a banner with a powerful message about love and peace, has reignited discussions o...05 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Every '80s home had a velvet-lined box of silver flatware that never left the sideboard; now those sterling sets are the thrift-store kitchen find designers are hunting forThrift stores are witnessing a surprising surge in demand for vintage silver serving ware, with millennials and Gen Z leading the charge. T...10 Jun, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
- Victorian Government free transport covers trains, trams, buses and V/Line for one month: What commuters need to knowVictorian government free transport: Victoria is offering free public transport throughout April to ease cost-of-living pressures and risin...29 Mar, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: ‘I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she…’Queen Victoria, a prominent monarch, offered a candid perspective on marriage, suggesting that full awareness of its challenges might deter...08 Mar, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it...'Oscar Wilde, a celebrated 19th-century writer, believed life's unfairness fosters resilience and empathy. His quote highlights that unequal...24 Feb, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
- World's biggest Dickens festival takes over Dutch cityIn Deventer, the Netherlands, an annual event turns back the clock to the Victorian era in a grand celebration known as the Deventer Dicken...15 Dec, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
- When cricket itself looks timed outCricket on the outside looks like a lovely sport. But when the rules of the sport in real life happen in real turn, it turns ugly. Just lik...07 Nov, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
- View: Will Bengalis revive their love of flowery ‘English’ pet names?Of course, given Rabindranath Tagore's influence on Bengalis and his fascination for flowers (evident in his poetry) his contribution to th...11 Jun, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
- Queen returns to royal duties 4 days after husband Prince Philip's deathThe 94-year-old monarch hosted an audience with Earl Peel for his retirement.14 Apr, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
- Free-range parenting makes a comeback; will it lead to more responsible upbringing?After years of parents being second-guessed by the authorities about how they bring up their progeny, a single US state so far, Utah, has p...02 Apr, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
- Supreme Court to reconsider ruling to make homosexuality illegalA review petition had also been dismissed, prompting NGO Naz Foundation, which works among the community, to file a curative petition.29 Jan, 2016, 01.21 AM IST
- Section 377: Homosexual behaviour remains a crimeAll homosexual behaviour will continue to be regarded as a crime in India, with the Supreme Court on Tuesday refusing to revisit a controve...29 Jan, 2014, 11.09 AM IST
- SC ruling on homosexuality: Curious case that sets India back to Victorian daysWhy would a judge with no fear of red lights suddenly have reservations with rainbow flags, the symbol of the LGBT rights movement?12 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Attacks on Indians not racially motivated: Australian judgeAn Australian court ruled that the violent attacks on six Indians by a group of youths in December 2009 were not "racially motivated".05 May, 2011, 11.27 AM IST
- Justice equals global mercyImagine a world, not as John Lennon said, ‘A world without countries and religions’ but a world so high up above the sky that it hurtles th...01 Jan, 2011, 06.41 AM IST
- Apple uncensors images for Joyce, Wilde iPad appsOscar Wilde and James Joyce have not lost the power to shock, at least on the iPad.16 Jun, 2010, 03.09 AM IST
- Satyam's Raju took Australians for a ride tooSatyam was reportedly given 10 hectares of prime land at Deakin varsity campus for setting up an IT hub. Top IT employers in India | Genpac...05 Aug, 2009, 07.05 AM IST
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