Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.” A timeless lesson on curiosity and humilityQuote of the Day: Sir Isaac Newton, a giant of science, left us a profound thought. His words on gravity reveal that while science explains...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
In 1869, a Swiss physician-cum-biochemist while checking pus-filled surgical bandages made this remarkable discovery accidently: How Friedrich Miescher’s DNA discovery changed scienceIn 1869, a Swiss physician-cum-biochemist while checking pus-filled surgical bandages made this remarkable discovery accidently when Friedr...
30 May, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Modern air conditioning was invented in America, but not to keep people coolA printing issue in Brooklyn led to the invention of modern air conditioning. This innovation, initially for paper, became a lifesaver, dra...
28 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Quote of the Day by co-author of The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx: “We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather… – Powerful life lessons on inequality, time, labor and why you are known by the work you do, not the time you spend by the renowned German philosopher known for MarxismQuote of the Day by Karl Marx: Karl Marx quote challenges the way human worth is measured in relation to time and labor. He states, “We sho...
28 May, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
In 1902, Willis Carrier was trying to stop paper from warping in a Brooklyn print shop: This led to the foundation of the modern air-conditionerThe year was 1902 when Willis Carrier revolutionized our comfort with the invention of air conditioning, a solution aimed at managing humid...
22 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
In 1896, a French scientists left uranium salts in a drawer wrapper. What happened next unlocked the atomic ageA cloudy day led to a scientific accident. Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity when uranium salts exposed photographic plates in a dra...
18 May, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Sigmund Freud: 'It is impossible to escape the impression that people…'—Inspiring quotes by the Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysisQuote of the Day: Sigmund Freud, a pioneer in psychology, questioned societal values. His quote highlights how people often pursue power, s...
13 May, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Quote of the day by Hegel: “Just as little is seen in pure light as in pure darkness. Everything is ....” — Did the German philosopher secretly expose the dangerous modern obsession with certainty, perfection, and black-and-white thinking?Quote of the day by Hegel: More than 250 years after his birth, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel remains one of the most searched and influent...
10 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Soren Kierkegaard: 'Believe a girl, you will regret it, believe her not, and you will regret it'; Danish philosopher on paradox of choicePhilosopher Soren Kierkegaard explored the human condition of making choices. He highlighted that every decision, whether to marry or not, ...
10 May, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Quote of the day by Karl Marx: “Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations...” — inspiring lessons on human connections, social systems, and how relationships shape society by author of The Communist Manifesto and Das KapitalKarl Marx shared a powerful quote about how people are connected in society. His words explain that human relationships, work, and social s...
07 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
In 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen Noticed a Cardboard-Covered Tube Making a Nearby Screen Glow: That Curiosity Established the Foundation for X-Ray ImagingIn 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen stumbled upon a groundbreaking discovery: a new radiation that could penetrate solid objects. His curiosity led hi...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Quote of the day by Austrian psychoanalyst Wilhelm Stekel: ‘In reality, we are still children. We want to find a…’ – a reflection on why we seek emotional companionshipAustrian psychoanalyst Wilhelm Stekel observed that adults, despite their responsibilities, retain a childlike need for understanding and c...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Quote of the day by ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ author J.D. Salinger: ‘The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for…’ - a test of maturity and quiet courageJ.D. Salinger, renowned for 'The Catcher in the Rye,' championed quiet commitment over dramatic heroism. His philosophy, articulated in a p...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'To fight with desire is hard: whatever it wishes, it buys at the price of soul' ; life lessons from ancient Greek philosopherGreek philosopher Heraclitus warned that unchecked desire can lead to the erosion of one's integrity and sense of self, demanding fulfillme...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Attention activism gains global momentum: Why it matters?A new movement is emerging, with millennials and Gen Z pushing back against constant screen time. These groups are organising offline gathe...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by German philosopher Hegel: ‘The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees…’German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's enduring thought highlights a key difference. Learners often focus on criticism. Scholar...
10 Mar, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Airbus CFO says A350 in challenging phase, tweaks A380"The A350 is in a critical phase, and challenges and risks remain," Finance Director Harald Wilhelm told reporters.
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