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Psychology explains why intelligent, confident people often stay silent in groups, and how that silence can create the illusion that everyone agrees- European Proverb of the Day: 'Who's the man that was never...' Life lessons on vulnerability, human behavior, stereotypes, open communication, and why is it crucial to not let others take advantage of your good, simple nature, innocence or naiveness
- Bengaluru-based IITian recalls his college days- ‘GPA fell from 8.4 to 5.5, was almost expelled..’, reveals how he bounced back: ‘What saved me was…’
- Quote of the day by Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘It is quite a task to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, and blindness’ - French philosopher on why love is a complex feelingFrench philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre believed love demands energy, generosity, and blindness. His novel Nausea explored existential dread an...17 Jun, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: 'It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be...' - Chinese philosopher's timeless wisdom on why trust matters more than betrayalQuote of the day by Confucius: Confucius, a philosopher from ancient China, offered timeless wisdom. His thoughts on friendship, honesty, a...17 Jun, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Business quote of the day by Google CEO Sundar Pichai: “As a leader, it is important to not just see your own success, but focus on the success of others” What business owners can learn from Sundar Pichai's mindsetGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai emphasizes that leaders must focus on others' success. True leadership means helping teams grow and reach their po...16 Jun, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- In 1971, volunteers entered a mock prison basement and sparked one of psychology’s biggest debatesThe Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in 1971, serves as a pivotal case study in understanding the effects of authority and social role...16 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
- In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynastyIn 1899, scholar Wang Yirong noticed ancient markings on so-called "dragon bones" being sold in a traditional Chinese medicine market. His ...16 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Rhodes Scholarship 2027 opens for Indian students: Who can apply and by whenIndian students can now apply for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship 2027. This offers a chance to pursue postgraduate studies at the Unive...16 Jun, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- Ashoka University appoints Professor Rishikesha T. Krishnan as its next vice-chancellorAshoka University has appointed Professor Rishikesha T. Krishnan as its next Vice-Chancellor, effective August 1, 2026. A distinguished sch...15 Jun, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- Bible Verse for the Day: What Proverbs 17:17 teaches about true friendship and brotherhoodProverbs 17:17 emphasizes that true friends offer unwavering love and support through all circumstances, while family bonds are forged and ...15 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- MMU holds Jammu & Kashmir Shia-Sunni meeting ahead of MuharramMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulama, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, met ahead of Muharram. The Shia-Sunni coordination committee will monitor social medi...15 Jun, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
- Why are some of Mongolia’s lakes called 'seas'? Here’s the likely reasonMongolia's landlocked geography might seem at odds with its large lakes often called "sea." This naming stems from the Mongolian word 'dala...14 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
- Quote of the day by John Keats: ‘Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school…’ – English poet talks about the ‘vale of Soul-making’John Keats, a renowned poet, believed life's troubles forge character. His "vale of Soul-making" concept suggests pain teaches vital lesson...13 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Alexander Pushkin: ‘It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to…’ Russian poet highlights enduring value of dreamsRenowned Russian literary giant Aleksandr Pushkin's timeless quote, 'It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than ne...13 Jun, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
- In 1945, villagers digging for fertilizer in Upper Egypt found a sealed jar of codices, and Nag Hammadi changed the study of early ChristianityVillagers near Nag Hammadi found a sealed jar in 1945. Inside were thirteen ancient books. These books contained early Christian texts unkn...12 Jun, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- In 1972, archaeologists opened a Han tomb and found bamboo slips, and lost military classics stepped back into viewRecent excavations of ancient tombs in China have uncovered invaluable bamboo slips from Han-era burials, shedding light on early Chinese t...12 Jun, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Bajaj auto foundation commits ₹400 crore for women in engineering, unveils ₹1,500-crore skilling planIn a bold step towards gender equality in engineering, Bajaj Auto Foundation is initiating a robust scholarship program for women in core e...11 Jun, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- In 1963, a homeowner knocking down a wall in Cappadocia found a hidden passage, and Derinkuyu opened a city undergroundDuring a standard home remodeling project in Cappadocia, Turkey, the excavation unexpectedly unveiled Derinkuyu, an extensive underground c...10 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- How a runestone in Ontario became one of North America’s most significant archaeological findsA remarkable runic inscription, the Wawa Runestone, has been unearthed in Ontario. This ancient carving is the longest runic text found in ...10 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
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