Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: “No one will protect the natural world we don’t care about...” — a powerful life lesson on nature, curiosity, responsibility, conservation and why we rarely protect what we have never learned to truly see, from the legendary broadcaster known for bringing the hidden world of wildlife into millions of homesQuote of the Day by David Attenborough: “No one will protect the natural world we don’t care about...” highlights a fundamental truth about...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
In 2019, Jordan sank 19 military machines in the Red Sea, turning retired tanks, cannons, an ambulance, and a combat helicopter into an underwater museum and artificial reefJordan's Aqaba hosts a unique underwater military museum featuring decommissioned vehicles. These sunken machines now serve as artificial r...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Latin proverb of the day: ‘You can cover the sun with your hand, but that does not mean the sun has ceased to exist’ - A timeless lesson on why ignoring reality never changes the truthLatin proverb of the day: Turning a blind eye to harsh realities might provide a fleeting sense of comfort, but ultimately it only postpone...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Happiness Habit of the day by William Ralph Inge: ‘The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except…’; the English author's timeless quote on the secret of happinessWilliam Ralph Inge’s quote,“The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so,”sugg...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Mahatma Gandhi: “When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of... in the end, they always fall” — Life lesson on nonviolent resistance, political justice, personal resilience, and historical truth, and why human endurance depends on evaluating temporary oppression against long-term moral lawQuote of the Day by Mahatma Gandhi: “When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won...” exam...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
A 3,700-year-old olive tree in Portugal keeps producing olives as old trunk sections sprout again, revealing how one of nature’s longest-lived trees can repeatedly rejuvenate itself across thousands of yearsPortugal is home to olive trees that may be more than 3,700 years old. These ancient trees have survived droughts, wars, changing landscape...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” — the ancient Chinese philosopher’s powerful life lesson on human nature, morality, environment, character and free will, and why the direction of our lives may depend less on what we are born with than on how we are shaped by society and experienceQuote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” captures his controversial view that human nature i...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Quote of the day by Dale Carnegie: ‘One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses’ - A wise lesson on letting go of external validation to cultivate inner peaceDale Carnegie quote of the day: A well-known Dale Carnegie quote reminds us that comparing our lives with others can silently drain our emo...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
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In the mid-1980s, a New Zealand botanist left gorse on abandoned farmland; native trees gradually grew through it and shaded it outA botanist left gorse to restore farmland on New Zealand's Banks Peninsula. This spiky shrub provided shelter and moisture for native seedl...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Quote of the day by Matt Damon: ‘The fate of entire communities, economies, countries is caught up in that glass of water’ - An inspiring message by The Odyssey, Interstellar actor on the fragile balance that sustains lifeMatt Damon quote of the day: Addressing graduates at MIT's 2016 commencement, actor Matt Damon underscored how crucial clean water access i...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
From gold rush riches to abandonment: The fascinating story of Montana's ghost town BannackThe discovery of gold in Bannack back in 1862 sent ripples through the region, morphing this quaint settlement into a bustling frontier hub...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Quote of the day by Hannah Arendt: “Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert. Power is never the...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspirational quote by the renowned German-American political theorist on power, unity, leadership, collective strength, trust, and responsibilityToday’s quote of the day by Hannah Arendt: The famous quote "Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert" ...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
15 rare 8mm reels by Manipur film pioneer Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh set for international preservationFragile 8mm film reels from the early days of cinema in Manipur are currently in the process of being preserved. This international initiat...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh's 8mm reels offer a window into Manipur's forgotten cultural historyBehind that camera was Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh, regarded as one of the earliest Manipuri practitioners to independently use an 8mm c...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Quote of the day by Venus Williams: 'Even if you do not believe in yourself, just pretend that you do and, at some point, you will...' ; life lesson on how to build confidence if you have poor self-esteem from American tennis iconHow to build confidence in yourself when you seem to have none? In an old interview, tennis player Venus Williams explained how, when you a...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Pakistan invites Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi for talks amid renewed US-Iran tensionsPakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has extended an invitation to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to visit Islamabad for crucial ...
04 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST