Proverb of the day: 'Any weapon is dangerous even to...' Life lessons on powerful tools, inherent risks, catastrophic consequences and recklessnessProverb of the day highlights the wisdom behind the saying, "Any weapon is dangerous even to a person handling it." The proverb teaches tha...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
Why do dogs spin before lying down? The surprising reason has nothing to do with comfort but ancient survival instinctsDogs spin in circles before lying down for a reason, not by accident. Animal behavior experts say this common dog habit comes from wild anc...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
'No fancy resume, but he has something...': First-year college student earns Rs 4 lakh a month as sales intern, wins fully paid Thailand trip after becoming startup’s top performerA first-year college student has stunned many by earning approximately Rs 4 lakh monthly as a sales intern at a startup, even outperforming...
05 Jul, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Eastward ho! Indian travellers give West a missIndian travellers are increasingly favouring Asian destinations like Thailand, Vietnam and Japan for summer holidays over Europe. This shif...
05 Jul, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
What is The Odyssey about? The 3,000-year-old Greek tale behind Christopher Nolan's ambitious new movie explainedChristopher Nolan's The Odyssey brings Homer's nearly 3,000-year-old Greek epic to the big screen, following Odysseus' decade-long struggle...
04 Jul, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Jodhpur airport terminal, Barmer refinery todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Rajasthan will mark the inauguration of a new Jodhpur Airport terminal and the Pachpadra r...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
UDAN flights discontinued on 50% of routes launched so farIndia's ambitious plan to boost regional air travel is struggling, with nearly half of UDAN routes now inactive. Despite significant govern...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
What Indian travellers should know before travelling to ThailandIndian travellers heading to Thailand must prepare essential documents before departure. The Indian embassy advises carrying a valid passpo...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Could your laugh be a 15-million-year-old echo that helped shape human speech? Great ape laughter offers surprising cluesYour laughter might be older than you think! A new study reveals that the rhythmic pattern of human laughter has remained consistent for at...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.34 AM IST
Scientists looked inside cockroach DNA, and found something they never expectedCockroaches harbor ancient bacterial DNA, a new study reveals. Researchers discovered thousands of tiny DNA fragments from Blattabacterium ...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
INS Udaygiri, Shakti and Kavaratti arrive at Changi Naval Base in Singapore as part of operational deploymentIndian Naval Ships Udaygiri, Shakti, and Kavaratti concluded a successful operational deployment in Southeast Asia, reinforcing India's mar...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Roman Proverb of the Day: 'Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery...'- A timeless lesson on companionship, loyalty, and the healing power of human connectionA timeless Roman proverb, often attributed to Cicero, highlights friendship's profound impact: it amplifies joy and halves sorrow. This anc...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: "If you do not enter the tiger's den, you cannot catch the tiger's cub." — Most powerful life lessons on bold actions, courage, risk-taking, and why extraordinary success demands bold choicesChinese Proverb of the Day reveals an ancient lesson about courage, ambition, and the power of taking bold steps. This timeless wisdom expl...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
A 2,000-year-old scroll buried by Vesuvius has finally given up its ancient secretsScientists have finally uncovered hidden words from the ancient Herculaneum scrolls using AI technology. Buried by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Why do people say ‘God bless you’ when they sneeze? The psychology, science, history behind the strange habitSneeze Psychology: The common reflex to say "God bless you" after a sneeze stems from ancient beliefs about souls leaving the body and fear...
29 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
The Mummy Returns: Scientists recreate voice of 3,000-year-old Egyptian Mummy NesyamunScientists have remarkably recreated a vowel-like sound from the vocal tract of Nesyamun, an ancient Egyptian priest who lived around 1100 ...
29 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
5 house plants believed to protect homes, attract luck and promote well-beingAncient cultures revered specific plants for their protective, healing, and spiritual powers, believing they could attract prosperity and w...
26 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST