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Quote of the Day by Michael Dell: “As you grow older, you realize it becomes less important to have more things. The real joy comes from...” — Why do the happiest and most successful people eventually discover that creating lasting value brings greater fulfillment than owning more possessions?- ‘Microsoft powered genocide for 994 days’: Employee quits in dramatic resignation email, sends 'unhappy email' to thousands of company's employees. Here's what he wrote
- On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and more
- ‘Football shows a changing America, its tastes shaped by migration’Football's surge in the US is fueled by immigration, Premier League's TV appeal, and women's success. The FIFA World Cup 2026 blends nation...25 Jun, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
- AI bubble won't tell you who's naked till the tide goes out. Warren Buffett explained why 25 years agoWarren Buffett said you only find out who is swimming naked only when the tide goes out. The year he wrote this in his annual letter to sha...25 Jun, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
- Passport not proof of citizenship? The 2,500-year-old history behind the travel documentA recent government clarification in India, stating passports aren't conclusive proof of citizenship, has ignited interest in the document'...25 Jun, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- Life Lesson of the Day by George Burns: “Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when...” — What does this wisdom reveal about resilience, change and life success? Inspiring lessons on time, opportunity, and the value of every moment from the legendary comedian’s timeless life wisdomLife Lesson of the Day by George Burns reveals a timeless truth about change, resilience and human nature. George Burns suffered massive pe...24 Jun, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
- Ronaldo double fires Portugal, Ghana thwart EnglandCristiano Ronaldo, at 41, etched his name in history by scoring in his sixth World Cup, leading Portugal to a dominant 5-0 victory over Uzb...24 Jun, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
- In 1925, inventor created bizarre 'Isolator' helmet that promised superhuman focus and came with its own oxygen supplyImagine a giant wooden helmet from 1925, designed to block out noise and visual distractions for ultimate focus. Inventor Hugo Gernsback's ...23 Jun, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla: “The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena...” — What if humanity's next great revolution doesn't come from a laboratory? The inventor who powered the modern world believed our biggest discoveries still lie beyond the visibleLong before the modern world embraced his ideas, Nikola Tesla believed humanity's greatest breakthroughs would come from exploring the unkn...23 Jun, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
- Word of Wisdom by Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman: "Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to..." - One of the most valuable lessons from Thinking, Fast and Slow shows why remembering the right experience can matter more than acquiring new knowledge every dayThe global understanding of human capability changed when Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman introduced his groundbreaking framework on cogniti...23 Jun, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Those who say it cannot be done should… — Life lessons on determination, perseverance, innovation, confidence, and why where there’s a will, there’s a wayChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people doing it.” The saying...22 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day for Father's Day: Pam Brown's heartfelt tribute to dads, "Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes..."In her poetic reflections, Australian poet Pam Brown artfully conveys how average men can emerge as heroes through their devotion and love ...21 Jun, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- In 1850, a mechanic experimenting with sewing-machine parts settled on a new needle arrangement; it became the design most modern sewing machines still followOften misunderstood, the journey of the sewing machine arose through teamwork rather than individual ingenuity. Isaac Singer's invention in...19 Jun, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- In 1903, a chemist noticed a dropped glass flask hadn’t shattered completely; it led to safety glass that still protects millions of people todayFrench chemist Édouard Bénédictus is credited with a pivotal role in developing laminated safety glass, a material that revolutionized how ...19 Jun, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who keep the TV on in an empty house aren't simply avoiding silence; familiar voices can provide a sense of social presence that helps reduce feelings of isolationTurning on familiar TV shows when alone offers comfort. Research shows favorite programs act as social surrogates, fulfilling the fundament...19 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- Life lesson of the day by Alexander Graham Bell: 'Before anything else, preparation is the key...'- here's the hidden ingredient behind every success revealed by the renowned scientist best known for inventing the telephoneAlexander Graham Bell's life underscores that true success isn't luck, but the result of diligent preparation. Years of study, experimentat...19 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- In 1907, a Canton janitor's asthma got so bad he rigged a fan motor, broomstick, and pillowcase into a vacuum: His cousin's husband, W.H. Hoover, bought the patent in 1908Meet James Murray Spangler, the janitor whose battle with asthma sparked an ingenious innovation in 1907: the electric suction sweeper. Cra...17 Jun, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- Spanish proverb of the day: "There is no evil from which..." - Turn pain into purpose: Timeless wisdom and valuable life lessons hidden within every challenge you face and overcomeSpanish proverb of the day: It reminds us that difficult moments often carry unexpected value. Challenges teach perspective. Failure reveal...16 Jun, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
- In 1893, an engineer was playing with hooks and clasps and built a sliding fastener: This led to the creation of the zipperThe zipper's path to success was long and winding. Initially patented in 1893, it faced many challenges. Improvements in design and marketi...13 Jun, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
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