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Proverb of the day from Turkey: 'Even if you put a saddle of pure gold on a donkey, it remains a donkey. The true worth of a human being is not measured...' Can money or luxury change who you really are? This Turkish saying has an answer- Quote of the Day by world-renowned author Helen Keller: 'The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has...'- Enduring lessons on purpose, resilience, and living beyond physical limitations
- Quote of the Day by Hans Christian Andersen: “Life itself is the most… — A powerful reminder that redefines your life by the Danish author
- Keanu Reeves book recommendation list: 5 books that reveal the actor’s love for deep stories and big ideasBeyond his celebrated film roles, Keanu Reeves finds profound inspiration in literature. His reading habits reveal a deep curiosity about h...26 Jun, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
- Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'A thief who steals from a thief has a hundred years of forgiveness...'- A timeless lesson on justice, morality, and human natureA Spanish proverb, 'A thief who steals from a thief has a hundred years of forgiveness,' highlights society's complex view on justice. It s...26 Jun, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
- For 21 years, this 77-year-old ‘Water Baba’ has been handing out free cold water to thirsty highway travellers in Rajasthan’s 45°C scorching desert heatIn Rajasthan's scorching Barmer-Batadu heat, 77-year-old Thana Ram Kadwasara has become a beacon of hope for travelers. For two decades, he...26 Jun, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
- Psychology says young adults who put posters of their favorite show characters or superstars in their rooms are not childish: Why the brain uses role models to build identity, comfort and motivationPsychology suggests that young adults who decorate their rooms with favorite show characters or superstars are rarely being childish. More ...25 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
- Muthu Master story: Why this Tamil Nadu widow lived as a man for 37 years, even her daughter didn't know the truthMuthu Master: For nearly four decades, Muthu Master lived as a man in a village in Tamil Nadu, a decision shaped by widowhood, fear and a t...25 Jun, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- ‘A photograph can become a memory, a song can become an emotion’: Anupam Kher shares what he loves about social mediaVeteran actor Anupam Kher believes social media's true value lies in its humane potential. He highlighted how a simple post can foster conn...25 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Legendary American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald: F. Scott Fitzgerald — “Life starts all over again when it… – Inspiring lessons on hope, transformation, renewal and why every ending is a new beginning by the author known for his lyrical writing and deep insight into human nature and societyQuote of the Day by F. Scott Fitzgerald: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s quote, “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall,” explores...24 Jun, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- Psychology says people who always quote movie dialogues may not be showing off, their brains could be using films as emotional shortcutsWhy do some people constantly quote movie dialogues in everyday conversations? Psychology suggests it may be linked to emotional memory, so...23 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- IITian grew up in one bedroom home, had no stable income for 6 years after graduation. An advice from his mother transformed his businessAn IIT BHU graduate, Saurabh Bothra, defied expectations by leaving a stable career path to pursue yoga. After facing financial uncertainty...23 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by the Victorian-era English novelist George Eliot: 'It is never too late to be what you might have been...'- 'Middlemarch' author's timeless life lesson on why it’s never too late to become who you were meant to beLife lesson of the day: George Eliot's enduring wisdom, "It is never too late to be what you might have been," resonates powerfully. Her ow...23 Jun, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
- Thought of the Day by the father of Political Philosophy Plato: 'Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until...'- Do we all become poets in love? Here's a timeless thought on love, connection, and the poet within usPlato, the ancient philosopher, reminds us that human connection is a fundamental necessity. He perceived that within each individual lies ...22 Jun, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
- He left school after class 7, arrived in Mumbai at 15, with Rs 24 in his pocket. Today, he earns Rs 25 LPA per annum. Who is Munna Thaakur?From Akola with just Rs 24, Munna Thakur's journey to becoming a celebrated celebrity photographer is a testament to grit. He overcame imme...21 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- Father's Day 2026: When life stopped after class 12, a father’s support changed everything, helping him rise, rebuild, and find his own pathA father's unwavering support empowered his son, Rahul, to choose independence after his education halted. Rahul opened a paan stall, with ...21 Jun, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
- Rudyard Kipling’s Father’s Day quote: 'All we have of freedom, all we use or know, this our fathers bought for...' - inspiring lessons by The Jungle Book and Just So Stories author on sacrifices of parents and why we owe more to previous generations than we realiseFather’s Day quote by Rudyard Kipling: Rudyard Kipling's quote underscores the profound sacrifices of past generations. This sentiment high...20 Jun, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Louis Pasteur: “Happy is he who bears a god within, and who obeys it. The grandeur of human actions is measured by the...” — What hidden inspiration creates true human greatness?Quote of the day by Louis Pasteur reveals a timeless lesson about success, character and human potential. His words connect motivation, val...17 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Hero of the day: Indian construction worker becomes Romanian town's one of the most celebrated residents for saving a 5-year-old girl, awarded honorary citizenshipIndian construction worker Vipan Kumar has been awarded honorary citizenship by the Romanian city of Craiova after rescuing a five-year-old...12 Jun, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
- Anupam Kher admits judging an overweight passenger on a flight, what happened next left him humbled. 'How quickly we judge people'Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently shared a personal story from a flight between Goa and Mumbai that changed the way he thinks about first ...11 Jun, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
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