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Life lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw: 'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because...' - Nobel Prize-winning writer of Pygmalion's quote on aging reveals one habit that keep people young at heart and mindLife lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw: George Bernard Shaw believed that people grow old because they stop playing. He suggested th...
Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of...' - thought-provoking life lessons on love, human connections and why every relationship is unique by Anna Karenina and Death of Ivan Ilyich authorQuote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy believed love is not a single emotion. He stated that just as minds differ, s...
'Wait till US discovers it': Spain's Billarda goes viral; Indians say it's a 2,000-year-old game called gilli dandaA Spanish game called Billarda has gone viral on Indian social media. Many Indians recognize it as their ancient game, gilli danda. Videos ...
In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
Word of the Day: ParacosmWord of the Day: Paracosm is far more than a little-known vocabulary term. It captures one of humanity’s most remarkable talents, the abili...
Battling tears and emptiness, kin of Air India crash victims await closureFamilies of victims from the Air India Boeing accident gather one year later. They seek answers regarding the crash that claimed their love...
Beautiful Italian proverb of the day: 'Love, that moves the Sun and...' Life lessons on how love gives purpose and meaning to lifeItalian Proverb of the Day: Dante Alighieri's "Love, that moves the sun and the other stars" from The Divine Comedy transcends romance, hig...
Quote of the Day by the iconic Irish poet W.B. Yeats: 'The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting...' – The Second Coming poet's gentle reminder that magic exists when we learn to truly seeIrish poet W.B. Yeats believed life holds hidden wonders. He felt people miss these by being too busy. Yeats's quote encourages sharper sen...
Quote of the Day by Liam Neeson: ‘If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote...’ - The Schindler's List legend’s inspiring message about living with purposeLiam Neeson's iconic line, 'If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entire...
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...
Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering...' Sometimes fear of making a choice can be much more painful than the decision itself, explained by The Alchemist writerPaulo Coelho's quote of the day reflects the emotional burden of uncertainty that many people experience in relationships, careers, and maj...
Quote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran: ‘Your children are not your children; they are sons and daughters of…’ - The Prophet author’s iconic passage on why every parents must learn to let goQuote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran's poem offers wisdom on parenting. It states children are not possessions but life's own. Parents guide, ...
Who was Sophie Faucher? Renowned Canadian actor and author dies at 68 after long illness - Check cause of deathCanadian actress, author, and television host Sophie Faucher has died at 68 after a long illness. Renowned for her roles in 'Le Coeur' and ...
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...
Born in Bihar, he became one of the greatest writers in English language, but he was not IndianGeorge Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, British India, became a celebrated British writer. His classics, Animal Farm and 1984, r...
Quote of the day by Bertrand Russell: 'Love as a relation between men and women was ruined by the desire to make sure...' - British polymath's provocative reflection on how social expectations can shape personal relationshipsBertrand Russell, a prominent 20th-century philosopher and mathematician, significantly influenced modern thought through his work on logic...
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes: 'The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce' - Popular Spanish writer explains why forgiveness can be more valuable than separationMiguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, believed even a flawed reconciliation surpasses a good divorce. His view emphasised lifelong co...
Therapists say people who love their partner but feel suffocated by closeness aren’t cold or uncaring: They often grew up where affection felt unpredictableIn relationships, it’s common for individuals to feel torn between love and the instinct to withdraw. Often rooted in avoidant attachment s...
Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'A good marriage is built on the ability to be friends, hence the best friend will probably have the best wife...' - what makes a happy marriage truly last, explained through Nietzsche’s philosophy of friendshipFriedrich Nietzsche, a major figure in Western philosophy known for his sharp and aphoristic style, explored human relationships through a ...