Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan's co-star left Kashmir as a child, sold kites, and lived in a Mumbai chawl. He survived on Rs 30 a day. Now, he is a famous actor and authorManav Kaul's journey from a displaced childhood in Kashmir to selling kites and swimming competitively in Madhya Pradesh, eventually leadin...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her...' The Irish writer's timeless lesson on how love and relationships change with timeOscar Wilde’s quote of the day offers a witty yet thought-provoking reflection on how romantic feelings can change over time. The celebrate...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.58 AM IST
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties...' A century-old lesson on trust, compromise, and acceptance in relationships by the Irish literary legendOscar Wilde's famous quote of the day, "The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both partie...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘Do you think that I count the days? There is only 1 day left, always starting over. It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk’ - lessons on making every day count from French philosopherJean-Paul Sartre, a key existentialist philosopher, emphasized that individuals define themselves through their choices and actions, not pr...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Word of the Day: CathexisWord of the Day: Some words stand the test of time because they capture something deeply human. Cathexis is one of those words. Although it...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'If married couples did not live together, happy marriages would be more frequent...' Famous philosopher explains why living apart could make relationships seem happierFriedrich Nietzsche's Quote of the Day, "If married couples did not live together, happy marriages would be more frequent," offers a though...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
Quotes by Luís Vaz de Camões: ‘Times change, as do our wills, what we are is ever changing, all the world is made of change, and…’ Portuguese poet’s timeless words on the inevitability of changePortuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões, a Renaissance giant, profoundly explored change and human nature. His epic "The Lusiads" celebrated mar...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'Try to be a rainbow in...' Life lessons on happiness, inner peace and human nature by American poet, memoirist and actorQuote of the Day by Maya Angelou highlights the message, “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” The quote encourages people to support o...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and..." Learn the life-changing wisdom from the man who uncovered the silent sorrow behind countless misunderstood heartsQuote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow shines a light on a truth many overlook. People often hide pain behind silence. We judge qui...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.13 AM IST
Marjane Satrapi death: Persepolis author who chronicled life during & after Iran's revolution dies at 56; Family says she passed away 'of sadness'Marjane Satrapi death reason: Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed author of Persepolis, has passed away in Paris at the age of 56. Her work brou...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Psychology suggests people who reread the same few books aren't stuck in the past; they're keeping a few places that never asked them to perform, because familiar stories can reinforce self-continuityPeople often reread favorite books. Psychologists explain this is not about the book itself, but what familiar stories mean. Rereading help...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'When someone shows you who they are, believe them the...' - 'Still I Rise' writer's timeless wisdom on trust and self-awarenessQuote of the day by Maya Angelou: Maya Angelou, a celebrated writer, poet, and activist, profoundly impacted American culture. Her memoir, ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth I: ‘I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of…’ Ex-England monarch's powerful words on honor and dignityQueen Elizabeth I, ruling England for 45 years, navigated political intrigue and religious conflict to become a formidable monarch. Her rei...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Günter Grass: ‘No idea stays pure, even the flowering of art isn't pure and the sun has…’Nobel laureate Günter Grass, a pivotal post-war German writer, explored historical truths and human flaws in works like "The Tin Drum." His...
31 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- First, learn how to listen
The passage explains that the Vedas, among the world’s oldest scriptures, place deep importance on the art of listening. True listening, ac...
29 May, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Quote of the Day by American novelist Toni Morrison: 'All water has a perfect memory...'-Inspiring quotes by the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in LiteratureToni Morrison's profound words about water's memory continue to resonate. Her novels explored Black identity and trauma. This quote capture...
27 May, 2026, 06.24 PM IST