Quote of the day by Bertrand Russell: ‘Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.' Life lessons on how not to become cynical of love even if you suffer heartbreak from British philosopherTrue enjoyment in love is hampered by excessive caution, according to Bertrand Russell. Although there are emotional hazards, such as heart...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Anna Akhmatova: ‘Dostoyevsky knew a lot but not everything. He, for instance, thought that if you kill a human you'll turn into…’Quote of the Day by Anna Akhmatova questioned Fyodor Dostoevsky's view on guilt after violence. She observed people committing acts and the...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
"BJP protecting rapists and criminals": Rahul Gandhi meets Ankita Bhandari's family; says family still awaiting justiceRahul Gandhi met Ankita Bhandari's family, who still await justice for her murder. Ankita was a receptionist allegedly murdered after resis...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Quote of the day by Ben Affleck, 'I find forgiveness to be really healthy,' teaches timeless powerful wisdom on kindeness, empathy, why letting go of resentment can be healthy, helps heal from emotional pain, protect inner peace, strengthen relationships and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, courage, freedomQuote of the day by Ben Affleck teaches us that forgiveness is not weakness, surrender, or permission for harmful behavior to continue. It ...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
Arrested ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh remanded to police custody in extortion caseNirmal Ghosh, a former Trinamool Congress chief whip, found himself behind bars in Odisha due to an extortion case. A Barrackpore court has...
14 Aug, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion had a mother imprisoned on witchcraft charges; in 1620 he put science on hold and penned a 128-page defense that freed herJohannes Kepler faced a difficult challenge defending his mother from witchcraft accusations. His mother, Katharina Kepler, was imprisoned ...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Viktor E. Frankl: 'Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted...' – Inspiring lessons on responsibility, second chances, reflection and living with purpose by the Austrian psychiatrist and neurologistViktor Frankl's quote encourages living as if making a second attempt. This perspective fosters greater consciousness of current decisions ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
In 1960s, a New Jersey prisoner began studying law to fight his own drug conviction. Decades later, he became a New York judge despite criminal recordWalter Strauss was sentenced to prison in New Jersey in the 1960s after a drug conviction, but his time behind bars set him on an unexpecte...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery faces 15 years in prison over images, reportingAcclaimed Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery received a fifteen-year prison sentence. Her work documenting dissent and women's lives led...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Ankit Sharma murder case: Convicts challenge life terms in Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court has sought the city police's response on appeals by two murder convicts. Nazim and Kasim are appealing their life sent...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Prajwal Revanna, ex-MP and rape convict, found with android phone during CCB raid at Parappana Agrahara Jail, official suspendedDuring a recent raid at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, an Android phone was confiscated from Prajwal Revanna, who is currently serving ...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
NEET paper leak: CBI books NTA experts; life term and Rs 1 crore fine possibleThree experts from the NTA are in hot water as they face charges for purportedly leaking NEET-UG 2026 question papers, thus breaching confi...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
SC refuses to suspend life sentence given to Asaram's son Narayan Sai in 2013 rape caseThe Supreme Court refused to suspend Narayan Sai's life sentence. Gujarat High Court must decide his appeal within three months. Sai's appe...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 paper leak: CBI chargesheets 3 NTA subject experts as public servants; may face life sentence, fine of Rs 10 crore, if proven guiltyIn a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation has brought charges against three subject experts from the National Testi...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Three IPC sections under which Bombay HC convicted Tarun TejpalThe Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal for rape on Thursday. He was found guilty under three sections of the Indian Penal Code. This ...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
SC allows convicted Asaram to engage trained care taker of his choice, no interim bail as of nowThe Supreme Court denied interim bail to Asaram, who is serving a life sentence. He will now receive round-the-clock assistance from a chos...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Chronology of events in IB officer Ankit Sharma murder caseA Delhi court sentenced Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for murder. This verdict concludes the 2020 Ankit Sharma murder ...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST