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Quote of the day from physicist-philosopher Blaise Pascal: 'Most of our misfortunes completely stem from our inability to be alone in a room. We chase...' French inventor's centuries-old lesson on turning loneliness into inner strength- Netflix launches NextGen India Writers' Program to discover emerging storytellers
- Quote of the Day by Irish literary genius Oscar Wilde: 'Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes...'-Life lessons on failure, self-reflection, and learning from life's imperfections from the famous Gothic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway: ‘All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know,’ what The Old Man and the Sea author teaches about honesty in writingFacing writer's block, Nobel laureate Ernest Hemingway found solace in a simple rule: write one undeniably true sentence. This approach, de...03 Jul, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'He who learns but does not practice is like he who ploughs but does not sow' - The timeless Persian wisdom on turning knowledge into resultsA timeless Persian proverb reminds us that learning alone is not enough. Just as a farmer cannot expect a harvest without sowing seeds, kno...03 Jul, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Greek poet Archilochus: ‘The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing,’ what it teaches us about multitasking vs mastering one purposeAn ancient Greek proverb, "The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing," offers a timeless lesson on focus. Isaiah Berl...03 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes: 'He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all' - The timeless lesson on resilience and bravery explained by the legendary Spanish writerMiguel de Cervantes' famous quote reminds us that while losing money or even a close friend is painful, losing courage is the greatest setb...03 Jul, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Emily Dickinson: 'The dearest ones of time, the strongest friends of the soul...'- A timeless reflection by America's most original poets of all time on literature, lifelong learning, and the profound companionship that books offer across every season of lifeEmily Dickinson's profound quote, 'The dearest ones of time, the strongest friends of the soul—BOOKS,' highlights literature's enduring com...02 Jul, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Aesop: 'In a crisis, give help first and then...' Life lessons on action, unsolicited advice, criticism, empathy, personal growth and compassionQuote of the day by Aesop reminds people that helping someone during a crisis should come before offering advice or criticism. The famous l...01 Jul, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by legendary science fiction writer Isaac Asimov: 'If knowledge can create problems, it is not through...'- Is your 'knowledge' making problems worse in the age of misinformation? Isaac Asimov's timeless wisdom on humanity’s greatest challengesIsaac Asimov's timeless wisdom highlights that ignorance cannot solve problems born from knowledge. He championed intellectual courage, urg...01 Jul, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
- Word of the Day: Sesquipedalian- Know its meaning, origin, usage, synonyms, antonyms, examples and moreWord of the Day: Discover 'sesquipedalian,' a word that perfectly embodies its meaning by being long itself. Originating from Latin, it des...01 Jul, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Albert Camus: ‘At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know…’ - Men’s search for meaning simplified by the French philosopherQuote of the Day by Albert Camus highlights the profound importance of honest self-awareness. True maturity, he suggests, lies not in accum...01 Jul, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- Proverb of the day from Russia: 'Do not fear the dog that barks loudly and bares its teeth; fear the one that stays silent, wags its tail, but creeps up quietly from behind...' Russian folk saying on why quiet threats can be more dangerous than obvious onesThe Russian proverb, "Do not fear the dog that barks loudly and bares its teeth; fear the one that stays silent, wags its tail, but creeps ...30 Jun, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- Tuesday Motivation by Mark Twain: 'You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is...'Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, championed imagination over mere observation, urging us to see beyond the obvious. This literary giant, kn...30 Jun, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- India-Japan Summit: Deepening economic ties and strategic investment opportunities for next decadePrime Minister Takaichi's visit to India highlights a robust economic partnership, with Japan a key player in India's infrastructure and au...29 Jun, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Robert Frost: ‘No tears in the writer, no tears in…’ American poet's powerful wisdom on putting emotions in wordsRenowned poet Robert Frost's enduring legacy is highlighted, emphasizing his profound insight into writing. His famous quote underscores th...29 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sun Tzu: "Place your army on death ground, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will..." — Ultimate life lessons on winning the war: The Art of War reveals why your greatest victories begin when retreat is impossibleQuote of the Day by Sun Tzu explores one of history's most enduring lessons on courage, commitment, and human psychology. In Chapter 11 of ...27 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: "When opponents meet on a narrow road, the brave..."— The ancient secret that shows why fear never has the final word: A timeless life lesson about courage under pressureChinese proverb of the day: "When opponents meet on a narrow road, the brave win." This timeless Chinese proverb reminds us that life's big...27 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
- Saturday Motivation by Emily Dickinson: 'The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the...'Emily Dickinson, a poet who lived a reclusive life, left behind a profound literary legacy. Though she published little during her lifetime...27 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: "We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep" — A profound statement about life, dreams and mortalityRenowned playwright William Shakespeare's profound words from 'The Tempest' remind us of life's ephemeral nature. His famous line, 'We are ...22 Jun, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
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