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HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF HAND GESTURES
French Proverb of the Day: 'I don’t know where the road leads, but...'- A beautiful lesson about love, trust, and shared journeys- Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: 'Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to…’ - how small acts of kindness make a big impact
- In 1960, a physicist fired a flash lamp into a synthetic ruby rod: It produced the first working laser and changed how humans control light
- PM Modi delays airport departure to ease traffic for NEET-UG re-examination studentsPrime Minister Narendra Modi delayed his airport departure Sunday to ease traffic for students attending the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. O...21 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
- In 1903, a traveler sketched a rubber arm for a streetcar windshield, and bad-weather driving got a clearer futureA winter journey in New York City sparked Mary Anderson's 1903 invention: a movable arm with a rubber blade to clear vehicle windshields fr...20 Jun, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- Apple explains why watchOS 27 drops support for Apple Watch series 6, 7, 8 and UltraApple is ending support for five older Apple Watch models with watchOS 27, citing performance needs for new AI-powered features and an enha...20 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Perfection is attained by slow degrees, it requires the hand…’ French writer's powerful words on excellence and achievementEnlightenment thinker Voltaire, celebrated for his wit and insight, reminds us that true excellence is a gradual process. His quote, “Perfe...20 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Prince Philip: 'When a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either...' Life lessons on true love, marriage, chivalry, romantic gestures and relationshipsQuote of the day by Prince Philip reminds people that small gestures matter in long-term relationships. The famous line uses humor to expla...19 Jun, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
- In 1912, Cadillac fitted 12,000 cars with Charles Kettering's electric self-starter; the hand-crank era ended, and ordinary drivers could finally start a car safelyIn the early days of the automobile, drivers faced a daunting ritual every time they wanted to hit the road. Cranking the engine by hand wa...18 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
- Scorching Rajasthan heat. But a 71-year-old hero has been helping travellers daily for 20 years for freeIn Rajasthan's harsh summer, Thana Ram offers free drinking water to travelers. For 21 years, he has provided this vital service to pedestr...17 Jun, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- G7 leaders applaud Iran, Ukraine progress ahead of tackling AIG7 leaders are calling a US-Iran deal a historic chance. They also agreed to put more pressure on Russia regarding its Ukraine invasion. Th...17 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026 controversy: Has Australian match official really made 'neo-Nazi' hand gesture that resembles white supremacist sign or a simple involuntary twitch? Debate rages onShaun Evans is among 30 video review analysts selected by FIFA to work at this year’s World Cup, which is being co-hosted by the United Sta...16 Jun, 2026, 05.10 AM IST
- After criticism, NCERT to restore original 'Dancing Girl' image in school textbookNCERT will replace the modified 'Dancing Girl' image in its Class 9 Arts textbook with the original version after criticism. The altered de...15 Jun, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
- Dia Mirza's environmental remark on patriarchy sparks backlash; internet says 'Aadmi hona paap ho gaya hai'. Here's what she saidDia Mirza's assertion on a podcast that patriarchy is the cause of climate change has sparked a heated online debate. While critics argue h...15 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcastA FIFA discrimination monitor has demanded the removal of a video review official. The official reportedly made a hand gesture resembling a...15 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Why are some of Mongolia’s lakes called 'seas'? Here’s the likely reasonMongolia's landlocked geography might seem at odds with its large lakes often called "sea." This naming stems from the Mongolian word 'dala...14 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexican trade group chief removed after racist gesture toward South Korean influencerA Mexican trade association leader has lost his job. This happened after a video showed him making a racist gesture at a South Korean influ...14 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Marrying a woman eight years older guarantees the… — Life lessons on perception, social expectations, compatibility, experience and why age is just a numberChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Marrying a partner with an age difference is believed in some traditional sayings to ...13 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
- TCS and Anthropic launch global premier partnership to drive enterprise AI scalingUnder the deal, TCS becomes a Global Premier Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network. The company will deploy Claude to 50,000 of its...11 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
- MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training dataRobots are learning to grasp objects with help from a new ultrasound wristband. Developed at MIT, this device captures human muscle and ten...09 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
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