Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: 'There is nothing more dangerous than a...' Life lessons on human nature, anger and shame by first Black president of South AfricaQuote of the Day by Nelson Mandela highlights the impact of humiliation on human behavior. The quote explains how shame, rejection, and los...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Musket balls and a burnt hull: First shipwrecks linked to Pirates of the Caribbean discovered in Nassau Harbor, The BahamasNassau, Bahamas, once a pirate haven, has yielded six shipwrecks. Three wrecks are linked to the Golden Age of Piracy. These discoveries ar...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 3: Muhammad Ali’s death, Tiananmen Square crackdown, Tagore’s knighthood, Partition plan and first American spacewalkOn This Day in History, June 3 witnessed several landmark events that shaped the modern world. From Muhammad Ali’s death in 2016 and the Ti...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley: 'A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in...' - life lessons on changing perspectives, mood swings, mindset, why your thoughts and beliefs change over time by Brave New World authorQuote of the day by Aldous Huxley: Aldous Huxley observed that human thought is rarely stable, with beliefs shifting based on mood and ener...
20 May, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus, BC officials sayA Canadian has tested positive for hantavirus after disembarking a cruise ship. The individual is among four Canadians isolating in British...
17 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
A cruise ship is waiting for help after three people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreakA cruise ship faces a health crisis off Cape Verde after three passengers died and others fell seriously ill from suspected hantavirus. The...
05 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Aldous Huxley: ‘The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence’ — Why thinking with proof matters explained by the Brave New World authorAldous Huxley’s quote explains why we should not believe anything without proof. It teaches us to think clearly, check facts, and avoid bli...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Haiti’s iconic Laferrière Citadel stampede kills 30 amid crowded celebrationsA tragic stampede at Haiti's historic Laferriere Citadel has claimed at least 30 lives. The incident occurred during an annual celebration ...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
US State Secretary Antony Blinken discusses Haiti crisis with Kenyan President William RutoSecretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto to discuss the ongoing political and security crisis in Haiti. T...
10 Mar, 2024, 07.27 AM IST
Solomon Islands to ban American navy ships from ports: US embassy"On August 29, the United States received formal notification from the Government of Solomon Islands regarding a moratorium on all naval vi...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
West Bengal government to set fish tourism circuitThe circuit will centre around the hotels run by SFDC in places like Digha, Udaypur, Henry Island, Bishnupur, Jamunadighi and Siliguri.
14 Nov, 2017, 12.46 PM IST
6 places in the world we may never be allowed to visitFrom Brazil to the Vatican, from the Andamans to Atlanta, there are some places in the world the the common man may never be able to visit.
27 Aug, 2017, 07.41 AM IST
West Bengal govt bags Rs 900 cr order to export fishes to Dubai, Japan, ChinaThis is for the first time that the fisheries department has taken up such an initiative that will not only create a market for Bengal’s fi...
27 Mar, 2017, 05.44 PM IST
WB Government to spend Rs 123 crore for coastal circuit developmentThe development plan for the coastal area would include putting up tourist amenity centres, parking facilities and eco trails alongside the...
13 Nov, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
- 13 trillion pounds in offshore tax havens: Report
A new report by tax researchers estimates the amount of black money deposited by a 'global super-rich elite' in offshore accounts is as muc...
22 Jul, 2012, 06.19 PM IST
- Jamaica to revive railroad industry with China's help
Jamaica is reviving its railroad industry with help from China to offset rising fuel costs and provide a transportation alternative.
01 Jun, 2008, 04.32 AM IST