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Quote of the day by Mark Twain: ‘Nothing so needs reforming as other…’ – Legendary humourist on human complexity and humility- Quote of the Day by Mark Twain: ‘Be careful about reading health books. You may die of…’ Irony of blind trust by humorist and 'the father of American literature'
- Quote of the day by famous author-humourist PG Wodehouse: 'As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness. That is life'
- Being funny is seriously a very serious businessHumor is a serious art. Context is key to landing a joke. Trying to be funny can lead to misunderstandings. Yet, humor can reveal truths ab...27 Dec, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
- Enough of that 'Jai Macaulay, Kalkattawali!'The article reflects on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to shed the “mindset of slavery” linked to Thomas Macaulay’s influence on India...22 Nov, 2025, 10.41 PM IST
- Satish Shah's life on and off the camera: The man behind Indravadhan Sarabhai’s timeless witVeteran actor Satish Shah has passed away at the age of 74. He was widely loved for his roles in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Jaane Bhi Do Yaar...25 Oct, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
- Not CEO or GM, Noida man’s viral LinkedIn job title has netizens calling it 'the real dream job'Anil Baveja, a former auto executive, humorously updated his LinkedIn profile to "Assistant to my wife," delighting the internet with his h...14 Sep, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
- Reviving tradition: Can dried fruit regain its sweet spot in modern palates?In a world where we crave instant gratification, is the slow-release sweetness of dried fruit losing out to the instant joy of sugar?17 Dec, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
- Karnataka's IT/BT dept holds humour shows to create awareness about cyber securityTo raise public and government employee awareness of cyber security, the Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security (CySecK) in Karnataka condu...26 Oct, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
- Straw, spectacles, mosquito nets, books - things for which Elgar case accused knocked on court's doorOn Thursday, the Supreme Court permitted jailed activist Gautam Navlakha to be kept under house arrest because of deteriorating health, rec...11 Nov, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
- View: Not all Indian food is cooked with one ‘spice'As the Spice Girls once said -- while no doubt singing about Indian cuisine – ‘People of the world, spice up your life, every boy and Pulit...30 Aug, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
- Novak Djokovic, Muhammad Ali & Ajit Wadekar: Champions of sports and humourThere are champions. And there are champions who are also humourists.12 Feb, 2019, 09.02 AM IST
- Nepal observes International Yoga DayThe event was organised by the Indian embassy to mark the first International Yoga Day on June 21 in the presence of Vice President Parmana...21 Jun, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
- Brave enough to touch the tiger’s butt?A game featuring a disgraced Chinese official is all the rage in China right now06 Aug, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
- Nominations close for 93 seats; Praful Patel, Nitin Gadkari file papersPraful Patel and former Nitin Gadkari were among prominent candidates to enter the poll fray today as filing of nominations closed for 93 L...22 Mar, 2014, 08.01 PM IST
- Cine actor, ex-Cong leader and retired civil servant in LDF listThe CPI(M) in Kerala is all set to rope in some prominent personalities to be put up as "independent" candidates for the Lok Sabha polls th...08 Mar, 2014, 02.19 PM IST
- One year after Steve Jobs: Revisiting his legacyThe best of Jobs was always reserved for product launches. Whether it be the iPad or the iPod, or even the doomed venture with NeXT (3rd, c...05 Oct, 2012, 07.06 AM IST
- The Seal who smiledWhat isn’t equally wellknown is the fact that the moniker ‘Team Six’ was chosen to deliberately mislead the enemy at a time when the US Nav...07 May, 2011, 05.32 AM IST
- Growing roses from compostTu-Tu main-main sounds like a kabaddi mantra of one-upmanship. It is the title of a serial about a saucy saas and her back-answering bahu. ...09 Jan, 2010, 02.27 AM IST
- The best medicine: Last laugh!A humourist was asked to perform shortly after his wife ran away.28 Oct, 2008, 01.30 AM IST
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