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WHO WAS LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Quote of the day by Ludwig van Beethoven: 'There are many princes and noblemen. There is only one Beethoven.' Life lessons from one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music- BookMyShow Live bets big on India’s concert boom with Stageco gear
- In 1958, while C.S. Lewis’s wife was briefly in remission from cancer, he wrote about the terrifying risk of loving anyone at all: ‘You must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal…’
- In 1993, Taiwan collected 70% of its trash while recycling virtually none. 33 years later, paid bags, musical trucks and sorting helped drive recycling to 55% nationwideTaiwan’s experience therefore challenges the idea that recycling depends mainly on individual environmental enthusiasm. People certainly ne...01 Sep, 2026, 04.13 AM IST
- In 1991, 23-year-old Kurt Cobain wrote a haunting Nirvana song. Decades later, it was ranked among rock’s most depressing songsThe recording of Nirvana's 'Something in the Way' was a challenge for producer Butch Vig. Kurt Cobain's soft acoustic guitar became the cen...30 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- In 1984, Challenger captured the failing SolarMax satellite; astronauts spent nearly seven hours repairing it before sending the observatory back to workIn 1984, a groundbreaking space mission adeptly salvaged the nearly inoperative SolarMax satellite. Astronauts successfully captured and re...30 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- WHO releases US$150 000 emergency funds to support Nepal's flood responseThe World Health Organisation has released US$150 000 from the South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF) to support urgent h...30 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Rider without driving licence killed in a crash with van; Court puts 25% blame on 19-year-old who died, cuts Rs 25 lakh motor accident compensation by 25%A 19-year-old rider died in a head-on collision with a van in Theni in 2018. The Madras High Court found that the rider also contributed to...30 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Arnold Van Den Berg: "Regardless of yield, when investments are absent of value, cash is always a better option than permanently losing money"Arnold Van Den Berg’s investing wisdom stresses that yield alone does not make an investment attractive. When value is absent and permanent...28 Aug, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- 2.7 lakh Delhi construction workers to get 24x7 healthcare, cashless treatment, Rs 2 lakh coverAround 2.7 lakh Delhi construction workers will soon receive free healthcare services. This new scheme offers 24x7 medical assistance and a...28 Aug, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- WHO renews Science Council as AI, gene editing and emerging technologies reshape global healthThe World Health Organization has renewed its Science Council with twenty-one global experts. This council will advise on emerging technolo...27 Aug, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
- Govt flags off NCCF, NAFED vans to sell onions at Rs 35 per kgThe government is also using rail and road networks to move buffer onions from producing regions to major consumption centres.27 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
- Georgia court grants bail to Rajahmundry-born teacher detained by US immigration authoritiesA Rajahmundry-born teacher, Venkata Narasamamba Vasamsetty, received bail from a federal court in Georgia. She was detained by US Immigrati...27 Aug, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
- In 2013, balloons were launched by NASA near the North and South poles to study X-rays in Earth’s atmosphereIn 2013, balloons were launched by NASA near the North and South poles to study X-rays in Earth’s atmosphere as part of the Balloon Array f...27 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
- Onion supply comfortable to meet domestic demand in coming months: GovtGovernment assures ample onion supply for upcoming months. Robust production and buffer stocks support domestic demand. Targeted market int...26 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
- In 1977, NASA placed a gold-plated copper record on each Voyager; it carries 115 images, greetings in 55 languages, and instructions for playing itIn 1977, NASA embarked on a monumental quest by launching the Voyager spacecraft, which was equipped with a Golden Record meant to communic...25 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- You may soon have to pay a lot less for onions in Delhi-NCR; what you need to know ahead of festive seasonThe Centre plans to sell onions at Rs 35 per kg through mobile vans. This intervention aims to provide relief to consumers facing rising pr...25 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- Lilly Chen left high school at 16 to become a Buddhist monk. Years later, she joined Meta and founded a startup competing with AccentureLilly Chen's unique path led her from a Buddhist monastery to Meta and then to founding FSH Technologies. A pandemic hackathon project with...20 Aug, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Ludwig van Beethoven: “Don’t just practise the art, but penetrate into its...” — a powerful life lesson on mastery, creativity, lifelong learning and self-development, and why true excellence comes from understanding deeply rather than simply repeating what you know, from the legendary composer known for his musical innovationQuote of the Day by Ludwig van Beethoven: “Go on, don't just practise the art, but penetrate into its inner nature...” Beethoven draws a sh...20 Aug, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Mozart: "A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary whether..." – A life lesson from one of history's greatest musicians whether you are looking for a job or planning to travelWolfgang Amadeus Mozart's quote highlights the necessity of new experiences for growth. Talented individuals need challenges and fresh envi...04 Aug, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
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