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Quote of the Day by Pythagoras: ‘If there be light, then there is darkness…’ - the ancient Greek philosopher’s lesson on opposites, adversity, prosperity and why life’s highs and lows remain inseparable- Quote of the day by Kate Winslet: ‘Looking like a normal person, having a face that moves, having all of the wrinkles; that matters a great deal because...’ - Titanic actress on why women should embrace ageing naturally
- Bollywood superstar was once a teacher at Shantiniketan, Visva-Bharati University; there, Rabindranath Tagore gave him advice that changed his life
- Divine LightModern life’s information overload and constant pressures have increased the need for inner peace. The piece argues that lasting peace cann...20 Aug, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- In 723 CE, two 8th-century Chinese polymaths during the Tang dynasty invented the world's first mechanical clockwork escapement mechanism: How Yi Xing and Liang Lingzan changed timekeeping?In 723 CE, two 8th-century Chinese polymaths during the Tang dynasty invented the world's first mechanical clockwork escapement mechanism. ...18 Aug, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Ursula K. Le Guin: ‘Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be…’ – American author on why love has to be made, remade and made newUrsula K. Le Guin viewed love as an active creation, not a fixed object. Her famous quote compares love to bread, which must be continually...14 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion had a mother imprisoned on witchcraft charges; in 1620 he put science on hold and penned a 128-page defense that freed herJohannes Kepler faced a difficult challenge defending his mother from witchcraft accusations. His mother, Katharina Kepler, was imprisoned ...14 Aug, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Richard Gere: “I’m a 50 year-old guy and I’m not… – Inspiring lessons on aging, fitness, self-acceptance, health, growing older and why age is just a number by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on physical change and letting go of unrealistic expectationsQuote of the Day by Richard Gere: Richard Gere’s quote, “I’m a 50 year-old guy and I’m not in shape like I was when I was 30” reflects the ...11 Aug, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Solar Eclipse Myths: From Dragons to Gods, How Ancient Civilizations Explained Solar EclipsesAncient cultures created myths to explain the Sun's mysterious disappearance during eclipses. These stories featured dragons, demons, and w...11 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: ‘And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds…’ – Lebanese-American writer’s reminder to reconnect with natureKhalil Gibran, a Lebanese-American writer, captured nature's connection to human experience. His famous work, The Prophet, published in 192...09 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Willem Dafoe: 'There’s a real wisdom to not...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on silence, restraint, active observation, privacy and inner peace06 Aug, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'Less luxury is the key to good health. The shorter you sleep, the longer you live' - A life lesson that explains power of self-control by the German philosopherThe Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant, “The shorter the sleep, the longer they live; less luxury brings health,” reflects the philosopher's...06 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.” - A life lesson from one of the greatest scientists of all timeSir Isaac Newton noted human madness is hard to calculate. He found planetary motion predictable through mathematics and science. Newton's ...02 Aug, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
- A year in a foxhole: Ukrainian soldier survives beneath the front lineSerhii Krynitskyi endured 346 days in a Ukrainian front-line foxhole. He documented the harsh realities of war and the constant drone threa...22 Jul, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Eric Clapton: 'The thing about pessimism is that in most cases it's nothing more than a…' - A powerful lesson on emotional healing, vulnerability, and the courage to keep believing by the most influential guitarists of all time, famous for his blues-rock soundEric Clapton's quote reveals pessimism often hides deep hopes and fears. This perspective suggests a protective shield for fragile dreams a...17 Jul, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
- Ram temple donation row: Ayodhya lawyers boycott accused; demand for CBI probe; SC refuses urgent hearingSeparately, a plea seeking a time-bound investigation by a CBI-led multi-disciplinary team came before the Supreme Court, but the vacation ...29 Jun, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- China's 360 says it has developed tools to match Anthropic's MythosChina's 360 Security Technology has launched 'Yitian Tulong,' a direct competitor to American AI vulnerability detection systems like Anthr...24 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
- China cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology claims to have developed tools to match Anthropic's MythosAnthropic Mythos, previewed in April, is a system that detects software vulnerabilities, but cybersecurity experts have warned that it coul...24 Jun, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- People from outside Puri allowed to cremate bodies at 'Swargadwar' crematoriumThe restrictions on immersion of ashes at 'Mahodadhi' (sea) have also been withdrawn by the administration following decline in infection r...16 Aug, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
- Viswanathan Anand's unwinding style: Astronomy, stars & galaxies!He takes out his pair of binoculars to peer into the skies. Astronomy, for Anand, is a bolthole from the rigour of playing the game.26 Dec, 2016, 08.42 AM IST
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