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Quote of the Day by street artist and political activist Banksy: 'I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public...' - The graffiti artist known for his anti-authoritarian art offers a thought-provoking quote about why staying invisible can be the ultimate superpower- Quote of the Day by Spanish poet Antonio Machado: ‘Only a fool thinks price and value are…’
- Egyptian proverb of the day: ‘An onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb’ - A timeless lesson on friendship and finding joy in simple things
- Quote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: ‘Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth’ - French sociologist’s provocative take on identity in an appearance-obsessed worldQuote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: “Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.” Decades before social media and i...08 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Banksy: ‘I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you…’ – Pseudonymous artist on legacy and remembranceRenowned artist Banksy's quote, 'You die twice,' highlights that beyond physical demise, a person truly fades when their name is spoken for...02 Jun, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Frank Sinatra: 'If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it ... it possesses you' ; lessons on pitfalls of materialism from American music iconFrank Sinatra's timeless wisdom cautions against excessive attachment to possessions, highlighting how true ownership lies in the freedom t...01 Jun, 2026, 05.09 AM IST
- India’s VKC launches Zero Footmarks, a pan-India initiative to collect used footwear onlineThe pan-India online program aims to reduce landfill waste, promote eco-friendly living, and create value from used footwear, educating the...29 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- Word of the Day: AlogotrophyWord of the Day: Alogotrophy may be one of the rarest words in the English language, yet its meaning feels strikingly relevant to modern li...27 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- Physical data collection from the real world is India's new backoffice job for AICompanies such as HumynAI Labs, Egodata, Neo Cambrian, XP Robotics, and Objectways have deployed people on the ground starting early this y...26 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Ancient Roman poet Lucretius: “The greatest wealth is to live content with…” – Inspiring lessons on human nature, simplicity, gratitude and why happiness comes from within by the philosopher known for deep reflections of human desireQuote of the Day by Lucretius: Lucretius’s quote, “The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mi...26 May, 2026, 02.58 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Cherish a broom as if it was...' Life lessons on humility, self-care, love, achievements, and why one should value one's possessions irrespective of their conditionChinese proverb of the day highlights the ancient saying “Cherish a broom as if it was gold.” The proverb teaches people to value possessio...25 May, 2026, 05.12 AM IST
- In 1945, an engineer trying to improve wartime gun sights accidentally helped create the plastic that led to TupperwareIn a stroke of ingenuity, Earl Tupper turned leftover industrial materials into iconic food storage containers. His genius lay in creating ...24 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
- Quote of the day by founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud: “America is a mistake, a giant mistake.”Sigmund Freud famously declared America a "giant mistake," reflecting his critique of modern civilization's materialism and rapid pace. His...20 May, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Banksy: ‘People who get up early in the morning cause war…’Renowned anonymous street artist Banksy, known for provocative and politically charged works, challenges societal norms and authority. His ...20 May, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
- ‘Indians have kids, white people don’t’: Andrew Tate’s racist, profanity-filled video mocking Western masculinity, goes viral againA resurfaced video shows Andrew Tate controversially praising Indian men for resilience and family structures while criticizing Western mas...18 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- Today's life lesson from Brad Pitt's movie: 'Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy things we don’t need...' - Fight Club's famous dialogue warns about the danger of chasing social expectationsFight Club remains one of the most talked-about films of the late 1990s because of its sharp commentary on consumerism, identity and emotio...17 May, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
- Dostadning: Leave lightThe Swedish tradition of 'dostadning', or death cleaning, is resonating with those seeking a more intentional life. This approach invites i...14 May, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Demi Moore: “There’s nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things…”Hollywood star Demi Moore's words are resonating today. She states wanting nice things is fine, but valuing oneself based on possessions is...14 May, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Banksy: 'There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place'Quote of the day by Banksy: Banksy, the enigmatic street artist, captivates the world with his anonymous presence and impactful art. His wo...08 May, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by George Saunders: 'Humor is what happens when we're…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous American author best known for his short stories and his novel Lincoln in the BardoQuote of the Day: George Saunders believes humor is a direct and quick delivery of truth, cutting through politeness and softening. His quo...04 May, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
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