Searched for
HISTORICAL MISTAKE
Psychology says people who keep reading reviews before buying a product aren’t indecisive or stingy: Why some brains need extra certainty before buyingPsychology says the key takeaway is that many people are not necessarily worried about spending money, they are worried about making the wr...- Quote of the day by rock icon Mick Jagger: ‘The past is a great place and I do not want to erase it or to regret it, but I do not want to be its prisoner either’ - Rolling Stones musician on moving forward without regretRock icon Mick Jagger's quote of the day is a powerful message about the past. He believes we should cherish our history, its lessons and e...
- Life Advice of the Day by Aesop: 'Better be wise by the...' Learnings on intelligence, mistakes, observation, research, decision-making, trial and errorLife Advice of the Day by Aesop highlights the value of learning from the mistakes, failures, and experiences of other people. The advice e...
- European Proverb of the Day: 'Who's the man that was never...' Life lessons on vulnerability, human behavior, stereotypes, open communication, and why is it crucial to not let others take advantage of your good, simple nature, innocence or naivenessEuropean Proverb of the Day highlights the old saying, “Who’s the man that was never fooled by a woman?” The proverb explores human vulnera...
- Odisha school textbooks found with 1,678 spelling, factual and contextual errors: Newton called a pilot, Hampi shown as Konark, equinox as equatorNew Odia textbooks for Classes I to VIII contain over 1,600 errors. These mistakes range from spelling and factual inaccuracies to geograph...
- ETMarkets PMS Talk | The best alpha comes from spotting inflection points before the market does: Anuj JainAnuj Jain of Green Portfolio emphasizes identifying businesses at the cusp of transformation for alpha, not momentum. He highlights discipl...
- Four Assam products get Geographical Indication tag: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's rich heritage has received a significant boost. Four traditional products from the state have been awarded Geographical Indication ...
- Curacao's 1st World Cup goal sparks belief before Germany's floodgates openCuracao achieved a historic World Cup debut, scoring its first tournament goal against Germany. Despite a strong first half, the team lost ...
- 12 years of Modi government strengthened India's health sector through accessibility and digital innovation: Amit ShahIndia's health sector has seen historic changes in the last 12 years. Accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare is now a reality for c...
- 'These were historical mistakes': Himanta Biswa Sarma on India-Bangladesh border fencingAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted that border fencing along the India-Bangladesh border has seen significant progress re...
- Greek Proverb of the Day: “The sea is crossed by those who...” Discover a timeless wisdom lesson on courage, personal growth, success, resilience, and taking bold steps toward extraordinary opportunities and achievementGreek Proverb of the Day “The sea is crossed by those who dare to leave the shore” reveals a timeless life lesson about courage, resilience...
- Quote of the Day by The 48 Laws of Power author Robert Greene: ‘When you are trying to impress people with words...’ - A lesson on power, communication and self-controlRobert Greene's insights, particularly from 'The 48 Laws of Power,' highlight that true influence often stems from restraint and carefully ...
- In 1930, a chemist was testing a rubbery polymer found it hardened the wrong way, and PVC moved into pipes, raincoats, and recordsA chemist named Waldo Semon sought rubber but found a stubborn polymer. His accidental discovery led to flexible PVC. This material, once d...
- Stocks, gold or debt? Rs 2.7 lakh crore fund manager who predicted bullion boom on where to invest nowManish Banthia, CIO-Fixed Income at ICICI Prudential AMC, who correctly predicted the gold rally in 2023, now sees little value in adding f...
- Quote of the day by historian and philosopher Will Durant: 'One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a...' - motivational life lessons on self-control, patience, why every situation does not require action and why doing nothing is sometimes the smartest decisionQuote of the day by Will Durant: Historian Will Durant emphasized that sometimes, doing nothing requires more wisdom than acting. He noted ...
- Life advice of the day by Martin Luther King Jr. : 'We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the...' - motivational quote and life lessons on forgiveness, love, compassion, letting go of hate and why no one is fully good or badLife advice of the day by Martin Luther King Jr. : He emphasized forgiveness as a profound strength, essential for love and personal growth...
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'Studying the past helps to understand the...' - thought-provoking life lessons on history, learning from the past, reflection, knowledge and why looking back can help you succeed and growChinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying highlights the value of reflection. The proverb teaches that revisiting past knowledge and exp...
- In 1907, a paper company trying to salvage a shipment of tissue sent out stronger sheets, which led to the creation of paper towelsIn 1907, what began as a manufacturing mishap morphed into the revolutionary invention of paper towels. The unexpected resilience of tissue...
- Japanese proverb of the day: 'One man’s fault is another’s...' - inspiring life lessons on learning from other people’s mistakes, self-improvement and why failure can be your greatest teacherJapanese proverb of the day: Valuable wisdom can be gained by observing the mistakes of others, as highlighted by the Japanese proverb, 'On...
- In 1956, an electrical engineer grabbed the wrong resistor and helped create the life-saving pacemakerAn inventor, Wilson Greatbatch, accidentally created a regular beat while working on a heart sound recorder. He realized this pulse could s...
Load More
