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Best proverb of the day: 'A dragon will be teased by a shrimp...' Life lessons from Chinese proverb on situation, vulnerability, humility, adaptability, true strength, caution, authority, and why one should never underestimate the underdog or weak- Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya on 3 steps of parenting: 'Pamper a child for first five years; discipline tightly for next ten years; but once they reach sixteen...' Ancient wisdom about child development for all parents
- Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises
- In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynastyIn 1899, scholar Wang Yirong noticed ancient markings on so-called "dragon bones" being sold in a traditional Chinese medicine market. His ...16 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- NDA represents 80 per cent land, 76 per cent population under PM Modi: Amit ShahSpeaking at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, chaired by the prime minister, Shah said decades-old problems of Naxal...11 Jun, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
- Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya: 'A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first...' - Ancient Indian thinker gives practical advice on dealing with a ruthless worldAncient Indian philosopher and political strategist Chanakya continues to remain relevant centuries later because of his practical observat...04 Jun, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Chanakya: ‘He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is…’ Indian philosopher’s powerful words on family and attachmentAncient Indian philosopher Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, advised discarding attachment to family for happiness. His quote, "He who is o...03 Jun, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
- For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...02 Jun, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
- On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...31 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: “A great man is hard on himself; a small man is...” Life lessons on success, human nature and achievements by China’s popular philosopherQuote of the day by Confucius explains how people should focus on self-improvement instead of blaming others. The quote shares lessons on s...24 May, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: “Study the past if you would define the future” — Lessons on success mindset: Are you repeating hidden mistakes because you ignore the past, Confucius once warned?Today’s quote of the day by legendary Chinese philosopher Confucius feels strikingly relevant in an age obsessed with speed, trends, and in...15 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: 'Silence is a true friend who never...' Life lessons on human nature, relationships and peace by famous Chinese teacher, philosopher and political theoristQuote of the day by Confucius explains why silence can guide human behaviour and relationships. The quote “Silence is a true friend who nev...13 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prisonFormer Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison after serving eight months of a one-year sentence for corrupti...11 May, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
- Suvendu Adhikari: How TMC's ex poster boy inflicted the deadliest blow to Mamata Banerjee in 2026 Assembly pollsSuvendu Adhikari has achieved a historic victory in the 2026 West Bengal elections. He won from both Nandigram and Bhabanipur. This dual wi...05 May, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by last Russian Emperor Nicholas II: ‘There is no justice among…’Quote of the Day: Nicholas II, Russia's last emperor, saw his rule end amid unrest. His reign concluded with the fall of the monarchy. A qu...04 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
- One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
- 'Atrocious': FM Sitharaman counters Kharge's "terrorist" remark on PM ModiFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's 'terrorist' remark against PM Modi as "atrocious" and a...21 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Political dynasties and their similarities with family businessesLike family businesses that have split in multiple rounds, like an amoeba, political parties too are likely to be so if the current trend c...30 Oct, 2016, 12.27 AM IST
- Political dynasties are a paradox, they both hurt and further democracyDynasties, as we instinctively know, are a violation of political equality because they create entry barriers to outsiders.07 Aug, 2016, 01.54 PM IST
- Political families over-ruling merit challenge: BJPBJP said the trend of political families and dynasties over-ruling merit was a challenge that needs to be dealt with if India wants to figh...20 Nov, 2010, 07.28 PM IST
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