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RAC train ticket became waitlisted, passenger had to travel standing; he filed a case against Railways and won Rs 5000 compensation- Quote of the day by Robin Williams: 'Even mistakes can be wonderful. There is always great stuff out there and....' Inspiring lessons on life and learning from mistakes by the American actor known for his humour and iconic performances
- Why emergency blankets look like giant sheets of foil; a thin metallic coating reflects radiant heat toward the body
- Election black money cases must be probed faster, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mandated swift conclusion of criminal cases involving election-related black money. Authorities must report cash seizures...17 Aug, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
- Building for scale, security and privacy: Inside PhonePe’s AI playbookAs AI capabilities become more deeply embedded across products and platforms, the interface itself becomes less visible. What matters is wh...17 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- India's 80th Independence Day: A look at protests in its 79-year journey till 'cockroaches' hit the streetsIndia's post-independence history showcases persistent dissent and public mobilisation. Students, farmers, and citizens have repeatedly cha...16 Aug, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Leonardo DiCaprio: 'An idea is like a virus, resilient, highly contagious. Even the smallest seed of an idea can grow', actor teaches how to channelise the smallest thought into realityLeonardo DiCaprio’s iconic line from Inception, “An idea is like a virus,” highlights the powerful and contagious nature of thoughts. The q...14 Aug, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
- In 2014, scientists compared EPAS1 DNA from 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and linked a high-altitude adaptation to Denisovan-like ancestry. 12 years later, the finding traced the genetic gift to an interbreeding event about 48,700 years agoIn 2014, scientists found a remarkable clue in Tibetan DNA. They compared the EPAS1 gene in 40 Tibetans and 40 Han Chinese and uncovered a ...13 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Putin says Russia will start seizing European vessels if its ships targetedThe comments, which Putin made as he oversaw navy drills in Russia's far east, come as the EU tries to ratchet up pressure on Russia's so-c...12 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
- During Apollo, NASA fired grenades and crashed abandoned spacecraft into the Moon, measuring the tremors to investigate its hidden interiorDuring the Apollo missions, NASA cleverly detonated explosives on the Moon to investigate its seismic activity and inner structure. Seismom...11 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- Sawan Shivratri 2026: Is Your Zodiac Sign on the List? These 5 Signs May May Receive Special Blessings From Lord ShivaSawan Shivratri 2026 falls on August 11, a spiritually significant day when devotees worship Lord Shiva through fasting, prayer, meditation...11 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Lyudmila Ulitskaya: ‘Literature is the best thing humanity has. Poetry is the heart…’ – Russian novelist on why stories still matterLyudmila Ulitskaya, an acclaimed Russian novelist, views literature as humanity's greatest achievement. She believes poetry is the heart of...10 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- Sawan Shivaratri Vrat Do’s and Don’ts: What devotees should eat, avoid and follow during the sacred fastSawan Somwar Vrat 2026 Today: Devotees around the world participate in the sacred Sawan Somwar Vrat throughout the month of Shravan. On Aug...10 Aug, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Irish proverb of the day: "Life's fiercest flames often light the path you were..." — Inspiring life lessons on resilience, courage, hope, perseverance, self-growth, inner strength, and why life's hardest struggles often reveal your true purpose through timeless Irish wisdomToday's Irish Proverb of the Day: The famous Irish proverb, "Life's fiercest flames often light the path you were meant to walk", shares a ...07 Aug, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- India must manufacture clean-tech, not just consume it: Steel Minister KumaraswamyIndia's energy security now depends on manufacturing and resilient technology supply chains. The nation aims to become a global hub for cle...06 Aug, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Honda outsources new vehicle program to Tata Tech to cut costsHonda has outsourced a new vehicle platform development to Tata Technologies. This move aims to significantly reduce costs and accelerate i...06 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- Thomas Edison Quote of the Day: ‘To have a great idea, have a…’ Renowned inventor’s golden words on creativity, possibilities and innovationThomas Edison's quote emphasizes generating numerous ideas for innovation. He believed quantity often leads to quality in creative pursuits...06 Aug, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
- Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker leaks oil off Oman coast, NGOs raise alarmAn Omani nature reserve faces an environmental catastrophe from an oil leak. A Russian shadow fleet tanker is reportedly leaking oil across...06 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- Plea on consumers 'right to know': Supreme Court grants six weeks to states, others to file responsesThe Supreme Court granted states six weeks to file responses on a consumer 'right to know' plea. This plea seeks to inform consumers about ...05 Aug, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
- Psychology researchers reveal how gaslighting rewires a person's sense of reality over timeGaslighting psychology: Recent studies indicate that gaslighting operates as a gradual learning mechanism, undermining one’s grasp of reali...05 Aug, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
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