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Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: ‘In heaven, all the interesting people are missing’ – German philosopher’s provocative take on individuality and conformity- In 1971, volunteers entered a mock prison basement and sparked one of psychology’s biggest debates
- Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: ‘Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we…’ Irish poet’s powerful words on ethics and virtue
- Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...09 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Quote of the day by German actress Uta Hagen, which challenges life’s comfort to become extraordinary: ‘We must overcome the notion that we must be regular, it robs…’Quote of the day: Uta Hagen’s words offer more than inspiration; they present a challenge. To reject mediocrity, one must first question th...24 Apr, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Quote of the day on surviving life’s toughest moments by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: 'What doesn't kill me makes me stronger'Friedrich Nietzsche’s famous line, “What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger,” from Twilight of the Idols (1888), continues to resonate as a ...03 Mar, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
- Thought of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a...?'Friedrich Nietzsche, a controversial 19th-century philosopher, challenged traditional morality and religion, famously declaring "God is dea...28 Feb, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Hermann Hesse, “The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world” — Why this 1919 Demian line still defines personal growth today?Quote of the day: Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse wrote in Demian, “The bird fights its way out of the egg.” Today, searches for Hermann H...19 Feb, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
- Book of the Day: A Room with a View by E.M. Forster — When romance challenges society’s rulesBook of the Day: A Room with a View stands out as a work that rewards thoughtful reading, charming and witty on the surface, yet profound i...11 Feb, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself” Why “the unreasonable man” matters in modern progressQuote of the day by George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt ...10 Feb, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- Valentine’s Day 2026: Forgotten love letters that shaped history — Marcel Proust to Daniel HalevyAs Valentine’s Day 2026 turns attention back to forgotten love letters that shaped history, the words Proust sent to Daniel Halevy reflects...04 Feb, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley: ‘Experience is not what happens to you…’ Iconic quotes by the English writer to solve modern day dilemmaThe Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley is still relevant because it captures a central dilemma of modern life: how to maintain agency in a w...15 Jan, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: 'Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.'Mark Twain, a celebrated author and satirist, used humor to question societal norms and conformity. His enduring wisdom, particularly the q...03 Jan, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- Former Meta executive slams Silicon Valley culture: Calls tech CEOs ‘cloyingly conformist’ and their behaviour ‘herd-like’Nick Clegg, ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, and former Meta executive criticizes Silicon Valley culture. He describes it as conformist...26 Aug, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
- Teen prodigy shocks Silicon Valley — leaves Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Griffin’s trading empireKairan Quazi joins Citadel Securities at 16 years of age: Kairan Quazi, a 16-year-old prodigy, has made a surprising career shift from Spac...20 Aug, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
- Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu slams elite universities: Says smart people rationalize ‘meta-stupidity’. Social media eruptsZoho founder Sridhar Vembu has ignited debate by using the words “meta-stupidity” to describe how elite institutions become echo chambers. ...29 Jun, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
- Foreign students scrub social media as US expands visa vettingAmidst tightened U.S. immigration policies under the Trump administration, international students face increased scrutiny of their social m...13 Jun, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
- Maharaj: A gutsy take that opens an eye to blind faithMaharaj showcases artistic courage by defying right-wing forces in the Hindi industry, offering a bold narrative that challenges prevailing...29 Jun, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
- Why India wants to claim Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala HarrisHarris no doubt realizes she will never be black enough for some African Americans, or Indian enough for some Indians and Indian Americans....16 Aug, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
- SC order on whistleblowers' identity raises possibility of inter-agency or intra-CBI tussleThe SC directive asked for the identity of whistleblowers who provided CBI chief Ranjit Sinha’s visitors’ log to lawyer Prashant Bhushan.16 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
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