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On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and more- ‘Football shows a changing America, its tastes shaped by migration’
- AI bubble won't tell you who's naked till the tide goes out. Warren Buffett explained why 25 years ago
- Psychology says parents who sleep with their infants and avoid cribs are often seeking more than convenience: The hidden emotional reasons some families choose the family bedPsychology suggests that this parenting debate is fundamentally rooted in the human need for connection. Parents who choose to sleep alongs...25 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Thomas Alva Edison: ‘To invent, you need a good imagination and…’ - renowned inventor links imagination to inventionThomas Edison believed invention thrives on imagination and readily available materials. His famous quote highlights his practical approach...23 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
- Word of Wisdom by Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman: "Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to..." - One of the most valuable lessons from Thinking, Fast and Slow shows why remembering the right experience can matter more than acquiring new knowledge every dayThe global understanding of human capability changed when Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman introduced his groundbreaking framework on cogniti...23 Jun, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
- In 1926, a secretary kept track of tiny marks between newspaper columns: It highlighted the growing need for a device that could send documents across distance, thus introducing the fax machine used in every office todayThe 1920s marked a pivotal era for electronic document transmission, driven not only by early 19th-century inventions but also by pressing ...21 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 21: Ferris wheel opens, Okinawa battle ends, Greenland gains self-rule, WNBA launches, US Constitution takes effect, 5th Harry Potter and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 21 saw the opening of the world's first Ferris wheel, the end of Japanese resistance on Okinawa during World W...20 Jun, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by Alexander Graham Bell: 'Before anything else, preparation is the key...'- here's the hidden ingredient behind every success revealed by the renowned scientist best known for inventing the telephoneAlexander Graham Bell's life underscores that true success isn't luck, but the result of diligent preparation. Years of study, experimentat...19 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...19 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by Dalai Lama: “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your...” — How can your choices create lasting joy, inner peace, and personal growth?Life lesson of the day by Dalai Lama: Happiness is not found, it is created through actions, mindset, and choices. His timeless wisdom reve...17 Jun, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
- Turkish Proverb of the Day: "No road is long with..." — a timeless lesson on friendship, support, perseverance, teamwork, positive relationships, personal growth, life success, and overcoming challenges togetherTurkish proverb of the day: Proverbs are timeless pieces of wisdom passed down through generations. They use simple words to teach powerful...17 Jun, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
- Turkish proverb of the day: “With patience, even the sourest grapes turn sweet, and humble leaves become...” Learn beyond knowledge; uncover lessons that inspire growth and wisdom that transforms the way you see the worldTurkish proverb of the day: True wisdom rarely arrives fast. Growth takes time. Success follows steady effort. Ancient proverbs reveal time...16 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- Japan's anime spirit: The playbook behind a World Cup masterclassAs Japan takes the stage in the World Cup, their journey reflects a deep-rooted passion for football that captivates fans worldwide. Their ...16 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
- Turkish Proverb of the Day: “He who wants honey must have the courage to face the...” Life lessons from a timeless saying of the Ottoman Empire on why every great reward demands the courage to face risk, hardship, and uncertaintyTurkish proverb of the day reveals a timeless truth about success, resilience, and personal growth. This ancient wisdom shows that every me...15 Jun, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Pablo Picasso: 'Every Child Is an Artist. The Problem Is How to Remain an Artist Once He Grows Up' teaches us how to preserve creativity in the harsh reality of worldQuote of the Day by Pablo Picasso highlights the importance of preserving creativity throughout life. Children naturally possess imaginatio...14 Jun, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
- The World Cup Reminds Us of the Animal Origins of FootballPigs' bladders were once a versatile tool, serving as containers for lard, preserves, and even in scientific and medical applications. Thei...14 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- In 1948, a supermarket problem sketched in simple lines inspired a new code: And the barcode quietly transformed modern shoppingWhat began as a mundane challenge in a local grocery store ignited the spark of a revolutionary idea. Inventors Bernard Silver and Norman J...11 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
- In 1893, a chemist was silvering double-walled glass for cold gases and made a stubborn flask, which created the thermosIn the pursuit of knowledge, scientist James Dewar engineered an innovative container specifically designed for the exploration of ultra-ch...10 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
- In 1770, a scientist was handling a lump of rubber and found it rubbed pencil away, leading to the creation of the eraser, changing every school deskA pivotal moment in 1770 came when Joseph Priestley noted that natural rubber could easily wipe away graphite marks from paper. A material ...09 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
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