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Psychology says people who are extremely kind but have no close friends usually share one quiet habit: they make themselves useful instead of letting themselves be known, and intimacy can’t grow in a relationship that only ever flows one directionMany helpful people feel lonely despite being liked. Psychology reveals closeness needs more than kindness. It requires sharing personal ex...
African Proverb of the Day: “A wife is known by her patience; a husband by his… — Thought-provoking life lessons on marriage, values, character, accountability and why behind every strong family is commitment and sacrificeAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A wife is known by her patience; a husband by his responsibility.” The saying reflect...
Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher Mencius: 'The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories' - A timeless lesson on happiness, dreams and friendshipAncient Chinese philosopher Mencius' simple yet timeless wisdom on life's true treasures continues to resonate online. His quote highlights...
In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsuleAn extraordinary archaeological discovery in Akrotiri, Santorini, has unveiled a hidden prehistoric metropolis. Entombed under layers of vo...
Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking...' Life lessons on happiness, inner peace and human nature by first philosopher of Chinese DaoismQuote of the Day by Lao Tzu highlights the power of kindness in speech, thoughts, and actions. The quote explains how words can build confi...
African Proverb of the Day: 'Gold should be sold to the one who...'-Life lessons on value, recognition, wisdom, and why true worth is appreciated only by those who understand itAn African proverb teaches that valuable things, like gold, should be entrusted to those who truly understand their worth. This wisdom appl...
Word of the Day: AbderianWord of the Day: One reason Abderian remains such a useful word is that it describes a deeply familiar human tendency. Nearly everyone has ...
Indian proverb of the day: ‘Everything happens at its own pace. The gardener may water with a hundred pots, but the fruit arrives only in its season’ - A timeless lesson on the power of patience and believing in timeAn old saying reminds us that patience is a virtue. Effort is important, but some results take time. This wisdom is relevant today with ins...
Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max HospitalFifteen patients are receiving care at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a devastating fire in Malviya Nagar. Thirteen of these patients a...
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'He who is afraid of suffering, is already suffering...'-Life lessons on courage, creativity, resilience, and why fear often causes more suffering than failure itselfAncient Chinese wisdom reveals fear's paralyzing effect. It warns that worrying about potential hardship causes suffering now. Fear also st...
In 1958, when China ordered a nationwide sparrow slaughter to protect grain crops, what followed was 2 million human deathsChina's war on sparrows in 1958 had devastating consequences. The campaign, aimed at protecting grain, instead led to a surge in crop-destr...
Quote of the day by Emily Dickinson: 'Dogs are better than human beings because they know but...' - Renowned American poet's reflection on trust, loyalty, and unconditional companionshipQuote of the day by Emily Dickinson: Emily Dickinson lived a private life but left a profound literary legacy. Her nearly 1,800 poems, expl...
Malviya Nagar blaze: Court sends hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj to 4 days' police custodyA Delhi court has sent hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj to four days' police custody. This is in connection with a fire at a Malviya Nagar hotel. ...
Prolonged matrimonial litigation only leads to perpetuity of marriage on paper: SCThe Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage of a couple living apart for over 15 years. The court noted prolonged litigation and denial of s...
Quote of the day by Pythagoras: ‘As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will…’ – Greek philosopher on compassion, peace, and humanityOver 2,500 years ago, philosopher Pythagoras observed a profound link between how humans treat animals and their own capacity for peace and...
African Proverb of the Day: 'A child that is not embraced by the village...'-Life lessons on belonging, community, compassion, and why every child needs to feel seen and valuedAn ancient African proverb warns that a child rejected by their village will seek warmth through destruction. This wisdom underscores the u...
Tamil proverb of the day: ‘If you go looking for faults, you will have no friends or relatives left’ - Timeless wisdom on embracing human imperfections and accepting flawsA Tamil proverb warns that constant fault-finding destroys relationships, emphasizing acceptance and understanding. This timeless wisdom, r...
Humans are still evolving, and this remote plateau of the world is the proof scientists neededA study of people living on the Tibetan Plateau suggests that human evolution is still occurring today. Researchers examined women who had ...
Her jealous husband locked her for 15 years in a windowless house. But she fought loneliness by transforming her house into a haven for artConfined to her home for 15 years, Sonabai Rajawar found solace and expression through art. Using clay and natural pigments, she sculpted f...
Japanese proverbs about friendship: 'If the fish is kind to the water, the water is kind to the fish'This Japanese proverb, "If the fish is kind to the water, the water is kind to the fish," emphasizes the importance of reciprocity in relat...