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Quote of the day by Spanish poet Luis Cernuda: ‘If I do not know you, I have not lived; If I die without knowing…’ – on love, desire and the search for a meaningful life- Quote of the day by Alexander Pushkin: ‘People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't…’ – Russian poet on human desire, temptation and why we want what we cannot have
- Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does...' - Life lesson from the founder of psychoanalysis on the conflict between morality and desire
- Quote of the Day by Usher: “Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It’s all… – Inspiring lessons on youth, ambition, hard work, determination, sacrifice and why you should make the most of your youth by the American singer known for his powerful performances and deep insights on dedication and career goalsQuote of the Day by Usher: Usher’s quote, “Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It’s all work and no play,” explores the energy, ambitio...09 Aug, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
- Proverb of the day: 'The most desirable woman is always the one who...' Life lessons on misconception, forbidden fruit, unattainable desires, illusion, hidden flaws, and why one should value what you haveProverb of the day explains why people often desire what they cannot have. The saying explores misconception, forbidden fruit, unattainable...20 Jun, 2026, 01.31 AM IST
- 'They are more lonely than previous generations': Director Imtiaz Ali on modern relationships and Gen Z dating cultureFilmmaker Imtiaz Ali shares insights on Gen Z's dating culture. He observes that young people yearn for love but experience increased lonel...28 May, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by samurai philosopher Yamamoto Tsunetomo: ‘It is a wretched thing that the young men of today are so contriving and so proud of…’ - The centuries-old lesson on why displaying success without purpose can destroy self-respectQuote of the Day by Yamamoto Tsunetomo is a warning that pride in material possessions leads to a lack of duty and self-respect. His ancien...25 May, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Tessellate by Alt‑JAlt-J's song 'Tessellate' creates a hypnotic sound. It combines simple beats with deep feelings. The music feels both precise and human. Ly...16 Mar, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
- Psychological Reactance: Why Being Told What to Do Makes You Want the OppositePsychological reactance explains why attempts to control behavior can lead to the opposite outcome. When individuals perceive their freedom...11 Feb, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
- Book of the Day: Powerless by Lauren Roberts — A gritty YA fantasy of class, power and forbidden loveBook of the Day: Powerless by Lauren Roberts stands as a noteworthy entry in contemporary young adult fantasy, a book that blends action, r...30 Jan, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
- Banned from dying: Spanish town’s 26-year-old bizarre law outpaces biohacked longevityIn a peculiar turn of events, the Spanish village of Lanjarón, famed for its mineral springs, has an unusual law: dying is illegal. Back in...31 Jul, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
- Babygirl: Will Nicole Kidman’s erotic thriller be available in theatres or streaming?A24, renowned for its bold and genre-defying films, is set to turn up the intensity with its upcoming release Babygirl. This erotic thrille...29 Nov, 2024, 10.15 PM IST
- Nicole Kidman admits filming for erotic romance ‘Babygirl’ left her ‘vulnerable & liberated’Nicole Kidman shared that working on her latest film, Babygirl, deeply unsettled her. The actress, who received a standing ovation for her ...31 Aug, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
- Prone to pleasuresTaking a leaf out of the works of psychologist Sigmund Freud, individuals tend to maximise pleasures, and these include hidden and forbidde...26 Jun, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
- 'Blackmail', rare James M. Cain story about a blind Korean War veteran, published for first timeCain, who died in 1977 at 85, is widely regarded as one of the 20th century's greatest crime fiction writers and would describe his work as...26 May, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
- China accuses US of testing its 'red lines', expanding NATO in Indo-PacificThe Chinese minister made the remarks while delivering a speech at an online dialogue of global think tanks of 20 countries, Xinhua reporte...07 May, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
- Boxer-senator Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine presidentManny Pacquiao is the president of the PDP-Laban faction led by him and Sen. Aquilino ``Koko'' Pimentel III.19 Sep, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
- Cross-border matrimonial alliance: Indo-Pak wedding in Jaipur todayThe rare cross-border matrimonial alliance has attracted much media attention even as ties between the two countries have suddenly started ...20 Feb, 2015, 11.43 AM IST
- Delhi government relaxes norm on purchase, sale of leasehold propertiesThe Revenue department has asked all registrar offices to allow purchase and sale of leasehold properties and the decision came into effect...14 Nov, 2014, 08.47 PM IST
- Ban on plastic bags to come into effect in Delhi from Nov 22A blanket ban on manufacture, sale, storage and use of plastic bags in the national capital will come into effect from November 22.28 Oct, 2012, 10.49 PM IST
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