Renowned Canadian poet Anne Carson has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Known for her innovative blending of po...

Captain Smit Machchhar was the pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 when a violent incident occurred. He sustained injuries after the co-pilot a...

Tintinnabulation is more than just a word, it is an experience captured in language. It demonstrates how sound can be translated into sylla...

Ultramontane is a word that bridges geography, history and ideology. From its origins in medieval Europe to its modern metaphorical applica...

Uxorious, a rare adjective derived from the Latin for 'wife,' describes a man excessively devoted or submissive to his spouse. This term, a...

As today’s Word of the Day, cacuminal exemplifies the richness and diversity of the English language. It is a word that captures the essenc...

Incorrigible means someone or something cannot be changed. This word describes persistent bad habits or stubborn personalities. It highligh...

Heliophilous is a nature and science word used for plants that grow best in sunlight. It describes sun-loving plants that need strong light...

Jose Saramago's comparison of words to people emphasizes their unique character and power to shape narratives and evoke emotions. Drawing f...

Vairagya, meaning dispassion, helps in seeing the world without 'me' and 'mine'. It liberates the mind from possessiveness and selfishness,...

In her dissenting judgment, Justice Bela Trivedi stated that state legislatures lack the authority to reclassify or subdivide castes listed...

Very often, there is a tendency to mix meditation with yog, though there is a slight difference. In today's context, yog often connotes phy...

Musk's tweet was in response to a tweet posted by user JD Ross, who said, “Google’s greatest evil is grooming brilliant 22-year-olds into b...

Since ‘Lionel’ comes from the word lion, can the king of the jungle be asked to play lieutenant?

The word has two distinct etymologies.

The government has initiated a process of bringing out a dictionary of Hindi Etymology with 1 lakh entries, including common electronic ter...

The Supreme Court has said that addressing Scheduled Castes people as ‘chamar’ may amount to an offence punishable under the provision of t...