Thai Proverb of the day: "It’s hard to get the cane out of the elephant’s mouth". Timeless lessons on greed, letting go and attachmentThai Proverb of the day: The Thai proverb 'Oi khao pak chang' showcases how difficult it is to change situations once someone has benefited...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
RBI MPC: A challenge Shaktikanta Das contained may be resurfacing againIndia's central bank, the RBI, confronts a new inflation challenge. Rising oil prices and supply disruptions threaten to undo recent progre...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Warren Buffett on how CEOs manipulate earnings – and how to spot itWarren Buffett compared modern corporate accounting to a golfer who turns in a score of 140 in his first round (thanks to fake bogeys), and...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Indian proverb of the day: 'Wise men don't grieve over lost things and what belongs to the past, but a fool weeps over things not worth his tears'; Panchatantra's timeless lesson on regret, loss and moving forwardAncient Indian wisdom from the Panchatantra offers a profound lesson on loss. A tale highlights how wise people accept what is gone. Foolis...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
In 1798, farm workers digging mud in New York accidentally pulled out the bones of an Ice Age giant that no one had ever seen beforeIn 1798, farm workers unearthed giant ancient bones in New York's Hudson Valley. This discovery of a mastodon, an Ice Age mammal, captivate...
19 May, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'You can win a woman with lies but you cannot...' Life lessons on deception, relationships, human behavior, and timeless warning about why false promises and flattery will not guarantee long-term commitmentAfrican proverb of the day highlights how deception may create early attraction but cannot sustain real relationships. The proverb from the...
19 May, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'A dog's mouth cannot...' Life lessons on kindness, wisdom, human nature, honesty, justice and why one should not expect much from arrogant or self-centered peopleChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of “A dog’s mouth cannot produce ivory.” The proverb talks about kindness, wisdom, honesty,...
13 May, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln: 'When you have got an elephant by the hind leg…'—Inspiring quotes by the 16th president of the United States who played a major role in the abolition of slaveryQuote of the Day: Abraham Lincoln's powerful quote on knowing when to let go of a difficult situation offers enduring wisdom. His life, fro...
11 May, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'You always learn a lot more when you lose than when you...' – this African saying reveals why failure teaches more than success and drives self-growth and developmentAfrican proverb of the day: An African proverb reveals that losing often teaches more than winning. Mistakes force reflection, revealing we...
06 May, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Quote of the day by Hannibal: 'Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses...' - advice on using intelligence to succeed and how to solve problems with smart thinking by military strategist of Second Punic WarQuote of the day by Hannibal: Ancient general Hannibal Barca's wisdom transcends military strategy, highlighting intelligence as adaptabili...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
AI to accelerate India's tech industry, not a threat; tech to continue hiring people: Nasscom ChairSrikanth Velamakanni has taken over the top leadership charge of NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies) at a time...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Quote of the day by Desmond Tutu: “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor” – powerful life lessons on justice, human rights, moral responsibility and why you must raise your voice against injustice by Nobel Peace prize–winning human rights activistQuote of the Day by Desmond Tutu highlights a powerful truth about justice and moral responsibility. It teaches that neutrality in the face...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Thai Proverb of the Day: “In a battle between elephants, the ants get squashed” — Lessons on power, inequality and why ordinary people suffer the consequencesThai proverb of the day: “In a Battle Between Elephants, the Ants Get Squashed” highlights how conflicts between powerful forces often leav...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
African Proverb of the Day: “When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets hurt.”This African proverb “When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets hurt” is a timeless reflection of how conflicts between powerful ...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Why Elephants Sometimes Walk Away From Water, Even When They’re ThirstyElephants do not always drink when they find water. They assess water quality, avoiding contaminated sources. Human presence and predators ...
04 Apr, 2026, 04.53 PM IST