'Height, not GDP, is the real measure of a country's progress': Woman cites studies to claim that this body part reveals a nation's real wealthHuman height reflects national living standards more accurately than GDP. Early life nutrition and sanitation significantly impact adult he...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Quote of the day by Sun Tzu: 'Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually...' - Ancient Chinese military strategist's timeless wisdom on the cost of neglectQuote of the day by Sun Tzu: Sun Tzu, a renowned strategist, authored 'The Art of War' centuries ago. His teachings emphasize planning, dis...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz may demand more than US airstrikesPresident Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict with Iran. Securing this vital waterway may require tens of thou...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Phrase of the Day: ‘Walking on Eggshells’-What does the popular English phrase mean? The everyday expression that perfectly captures stressThe phrase 'walking on eggshells' describes extreme caution in communication. People use this idiom when fearing upsetting someone importan...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Epicharmus: “The wise man must be wise before, not...” — Greek philosopher's valuable lesson on foresight, smart decisions and learning before life teaches the hard wayQuote of the Day by Epicharmus: Epicharmus' quote "The wise man must be wise before, not after, the event" emphasizes foresight, urging pro...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Psychology says people who keep saying 'sorry', even when it's someone else's mistake, aren't weak, they may be trying to protect relationshipsPsychology suggests that people who constantly say "sorry", even when others are responsible, aren't necessarily weak or lacking confidence...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Irish proverb of the day: 'It is often that a person's mouth broke his nose.' Timeless life lesson that explains how careless words can create lifelong problemsBest Irish proverb of the day: An old Irish proverb warns that careless speech can lead to unnecessary harm. The saying highlights how impu...
13 Jul, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Best Russian Proverb of the Day: "A spoken word is not a sparrow; once it flies out..." The timeless lesson on how one careless sentence can leave a lasting impact on relationships, families and friendsRussian Proverb of the Day: Russian proverb "A spoken word is not a sparrow; once it flies out, you cannot catch it" highlights that spoken...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Weekly Horoscope for ♏ SCORPIO | July 11 - July 17, 2026: Will This Be Scorpio's Biggest Transformation Week? Unexpected Good News AwaitsWeekly Scorpio Horoscope (11th July 2026 to 17th July 2026): Scorpio, this week marks a turning point where your patience and perseverance ...
11 Jul, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Psychology says people who always speak their mind without thinking about the consequences aren't simply being authentic: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who always speak their mind without thinking about the consequences aren't always being truthful, authentic or fearl...
11 Jul, 2026, 03.55 AM IST
Psychology says people who don't break down after a fight aren't necessarily suppressing their emotions, they may simply recover in different waysPsychology suggests that people who don't break down after a fight aren't necessarily emotionless. Psychologists draw an important distinct...
09 Jul, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Japanese mindset of the day by Yukio Mishima: 'Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for them must be new for...' - thought-provoking life lessons by Confessions of a Mask author explains why every generation repeats the past and why new ideas aren't always originalLife lesson by Yukio Mishima: Japanese author Yukio Mishima believed youth often feel their experiences are entirely new. He noted that man...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Quote of the day by Leon Festinger: 'A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he...' - American social psychologist explains the psychology of beliefs and why changing people's minds is toughLeon Festinger quote explains why deeply held beliefs resist factual challenges. People often protect their convictions, which are tied to ...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Persian Gulf tanker backlog clears, but fresh Iran attacks cloud shipping outlookA large backlog of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf has nearly cleared. This occurred after a ceasefire was signed between Iran and the Unit...
09 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Gold prices fall to Rs 1.43 lakh/10 grams, silver dips Rs 15,000 in 4 days as Iran war raises inflation worries. Time to exit?Gold and silver prices extended losses for a fourth straight session on Thursday, pressured by renewed geopolitical tensions, higher oil pr...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Greek Proverb of the Day: 'The smart bird gets caught by the beak...'- A timeless lesson on pride, overconfidence, and knowing when to stay silentA Greek proverb warns that cleverness alone does not guarantee success. Overconfidence and excessive talk can lead to failure and unnecessa...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Donald Trump calls Italy's Meloni a 'nice person' but blames her for not helping with IranPresident Trump called Italian Prime Minister Meloni a nice person but criticised her involvement in the Iran conflict. He stated their rel...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.01 PM IST