Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Do not ask how poor the village is today; ask how many books its...” — Want to know how China grew from one of the world's poorest countries into a global superpower? This ancient Chinese proverb holds the answer on education, long-term thinking, and investing in future generations rather than chasing short-term wealthChinese Proverb of the Day reveals a powerful truth: a village’s future is not judged by today’s poverty but by the books its children carr...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Psychology says people who optimize every part of their lives often end up more depleted than those who don’t, because constant measuring, tracking, and improving is itself more costly than the benefitModern self-improvement tools promise better lives through tracking. However, this constant monitoring can create stress and pressure. The ...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
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...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
12 years of PM Modi: India should not only be resilient but also be antifragileIndia faces significant global uncertainty and external challenges. Despite strong economic growth and improved financial stability, domest...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Dark Matter Season 2 finally has a release date: Where did the Dessen family end up and what happens next? Here’s when new episodes dropDark Matter Season 2: Season 1 closely adhered to the storyline laid out in Blake Crouch’s bestselling novel. Season 2, however, is set to ...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Quote of the day by Epicurus: 'In the long run a deep friendship will make us more content than a frenzied...' - Ancient Greek philosopher's timeless lesson on the power of human connectionQuote of the day by Epicurus: Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus, founder of 'The Garden,' taught that true happiness stems from freedom fr...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
'When you retire and get out of auto-rickshaw...’: Navya Naveli Nanda's father once asked his grandfather Raj Kapoor what he expected from him. The answer stayed with industrialist Nikhil Nanda for his lifeNikhil Nanda, Raj Kapoor's grandson, recalls a key childhood lesson: real success isn't about fancy cars, but about earning love and respec...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who still reread old group chats from years ago share these 3 emotional reflection patternsDiving into old group chats is like flipping through a scrapbook of memories, revealing pieces of the person we used to be. These digital i...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Sunday inspirational quote of the day by Mark Twain: 'A full belly is little worth where the mind is starved' What American author say about life's purpose and how life is beyond material comfortMark Twain, a celebrated American author, emphasized that true fulfillment requires more than just material comfort. His famous quote, "A f...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Japanese PM Takaichi's proposed India trip in July to focus on energy supplies; critical mineralsJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may visit India in July for the annual Summit. This visit aims to strengthen cooperation with India,...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Mumbai woman has not used a dustbin for over five years. How did she keep her home waste-free without overspending?A Mumbai woman has successfully lived waste-free for five years by transforming her home. She composts kitchen scraps for her garden, recyc...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: “The hunger for love is… – Inspiring lessons on relationships, loneliness, human nature, emotional needs and why love should always make you feel special by the Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian known for her lifelong service to the poor and her profound insight on compassion and human sufferingQuote of the Day by Mother Teresa: Mother Teresa’s quote, “The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread,”...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
In 1943, he was trying to solve a World War II crisis, but a failed experiment accidentally created one of the most famous toys ever madeSilly Putty invention: A wartime effort to develop synthetic rubber accidentally led to the invention of Silly Putty. Although the stretchy...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Proverb of the day: 'The spirit of women is made of...' Life lessons on mental agility, emotional openness, love, relationships, human nature, adaptability and compassionProverb of the day explores the meaning of the saying, “The spirit of women is made of quicksilver; their heart of wax.” The proverb discus...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Epictetus: 'Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having...' - Greek Stoic philosopher's guide to a happier and simpler lifeAncient philosopher Epictetus, a former slave, taught that true wealth lies not in possessions but in having few wants. His Stoic philosoph...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
In 1907, a chemist was chasing a shellac substitute when a hard resin changed the age of plasticIn an unassuming quest for new industrial materials, Leo Baekeland ignited a transformative shift. His pursuit of a shellac alternative led...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Everyone owned it in the '80s, and now it's the thrift store find we all want in our homesRattan and wicker furniture, once overlooked, is now a highly desirable trend, offering warmth and texture to homes. Distinguishing between...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.18 PM IST