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Taylor Swift’s reading list: 5 books that inspired one of music’s biggest storytellers- Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'A mother takes 20 years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in 20 minutes' ; American literary icon once reflected how love makes a fool of us all
- 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 empathy
- In 1973, archaeologists in a muddy Roman fort trench found thin wooden tablets, and Vindolanda gave Roman Britain its own handwriting10 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Geoffrey Chaucer: ‘Love will not be constrained by mastery. Love is a thing as free as any spirit. Those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long’Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless wisdom from 'The Canterbury Tales' reveals that genuine love thrives on mutual respect and freedom, not control...27 May, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: 'Most people are other people. Their thoughts are…'—Inspiring quotes by the most famous 19th-century Irish playwright, novelist, and poet celebrated for his sharp witOscar Wilde's powerful quote highlights how many people live as reflections of others. His words urge readers to question their own beliefs...20 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Pride and Prejudice author Jane Austen: ‘To be fond of dancing is a certain step towards falling in love.'Jane Austen's novels offer timeless insights into romance and relationships. Her masterpiece, Pride and Prejudice, explores love and self-a...20 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
- Quote of the day by André Maurois: 'A happy marriage is a long conversation...' Powerful lesson by French author for husbands and wives on emotional connectionQuote of the day by André Maurois: French author Andre Maurois believed a happy marriage is a long conversation that feels too short. This ...16 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Milan Kundera: “Loves are like empires: when the idea they are founded on crumbles, they, too, fade away” – Inspiring quote on compatibility, misunderstanding and why time changes people by the Czech-French writer known for The Unbearable Lightness of BeingQuote of the Day by Milan Kundera: Milan Kundera’s powerful quote compares love to empires, suggesting that both depend on strong underlyin...14 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
- From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...12 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- Avoided Indian courts, judges as I intend to practise here: SGI Tushar Mehta on authoring two humour-filled legal accountsSolicitor General Tushar Mehta launched two books, 'The Bench, The Bar and the Bizarre' and 'The Lawful and the Awful'. These books share h...10 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Word of the Day: CircumambientWord of the Day: As language evolves to meet the demands of speed and simplicity, words like ‘circumambient’ preserve a sense of its origin...10 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- Word of the Day: SoliloquySoliloquy is a word rich in literary prestige and emotional resonance. It speaks to those moments when inner thoughts demand expression, wh...29 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: 'Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions...' ; what we can learn about important of learning from mistakes from American authorEmbracing life as a continuous experiment, Ralph Waldo Emerson advocated for bold action and learning from every attempt. His philosophy em...23 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
- Word of the Day: QuodlibetQuodlibet is a word that celebrates intellectual freedom, diversity of thought, and the joy of unrestricted dialogue. With its Latin roots,...21 Apr, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- Word of the Day: LogomachyLogomachy is more than just a rare word; it is a reflection of how language can both illuminate and obscure. By naming a specific kind of u...30 Mar, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- India to deliver technical equipment for earthquake relief to Myanmar next month: EAM JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India will provide technical equipment for earthquake relief activities to Myanmar...04 Mar, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
- Twinkle Khanna's hilarious take on Valentine's Day: What most husbands really gift?In her latest column for The Times of India, Twinkle Khanna, renowned for her witty humour, offers a candid take on Valentine's Day gifts. ...11 Feb, 2024, 11.52 AM IST
- Culture Ministry ‘objects’ to Sahitya Akademi’s China teamThe ministry last month asked the Akademi to "reconsider names of writers" in its list, which the Akademi stated, it won't.03 Aug, 2019, 08.22 AM IST
- Jaipur Literary Festival: Healthy exchange of ideas the way forward for IndiaIndia is a country of various identities. The way forward is to have a healthy exchange of ideas, not fatwas against thinkers.03 Feb, 2013, 06.00 AM IST
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