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RMG cos reel from GST ruling; new-age firms’ costly ride- 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’
- Quote of the Day by famous poet Geoffrey Chaucer: 'If gold rusts, what then can …'—Inspiring quotes by the 'father of English literature,' best known for The Canterbury Tales
- Prankster historyThe History Fix podcast delves into April Fools' Day. Its origins remain a mystery. The episode examines theories from Roman festivals to F...31 Mar, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
- Prankster HistoryThe 'History Fix' podcast delves into the uncertain origins of April Fool's Day, highlighting how its ambiguous history is part of its endu...31 Mar, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
- Word of the day: ImpignorateImpignorate is a rare English word that means to give something valuable as security to borrow money. The word comes from the old Latin lan...24 Feb, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by 14th-century Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta: 'Traveling gives you home in a thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land'Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Moroccan traveler, embarked on a nearly 30-year journey, traversing over 75,000 miles across continents. His ex...05 Jan, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
- Realme 15 Pro gets a Game of Thrones makeoverRealme has launched a Game of Thrones Limited Edition of its 15 Pro smartphone, inspired by the iconic HBO series. The device features cust...08 Oct, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2: Here’s release date, platforms, gameplay and storylineKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will release on February 4, 2025. It will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC but not older consoles. T...10 Jan, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
- How Old Christmas Customs Have Shaped Modern CelebrationsModern Christmas traditions, such as tree decorating and gift-giving, can be traced back to ancient festivals which evolved through the Mid...21 Dec, 2024, 01.54 AM IST
- In blood they trust? Japanese bank employees sign pledge to 'commit suicide' if they stealIn a striking demonstration of accountability, executives at Japan's Shikoku Bank have signed a blood oath pledging to abstain from financi...26 Nov, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
- Atherstone Ball Game in 2023: Dates, timings, regulations, key detailsThe first Atherstone Ball Game took place in 1199, and 2023 marks its 823rd iteration.23 Feb, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
- History Of Christmas: Fascinating tale of origin of Christmas, how it evolved throughout agesChristmas is almost approaching and it is time to learn about the history of Christmas throughout the generations.22 Dec, 2022, 02.29 AM IST
- What’s common between a medieval necropolis and a modern Hyderabad hotel?Architectural devices used by medieval builders of Hyderabad’s heritage complexes hold lessons modern buildings must emulate.04 Aug, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
- Local festivals in Tunisia, Mongolia and Italy show real traditions around the worldGo 'glamping' amidst the dunes or be a spectator to the nomadic culture.14 Sep, 2017, 10.56 AM IST
- Air India can probably explain away first-class passengers’ complaintsThe complaint of chattering and guffawing in the galley could also be explained as demonstrations of India’s famed joie de vivre and passio...20 Sep, 2012, 05.24 AM IST
- Indian Muslims are unique communityThe distinctiveness of Indian Muslims is asserting itself again.20 Dec, 2008, 01.29 PM IST
- Indian Muslims are unique communityThis highlights the distinctiveness of Indian Muslims which has evolved through centuries of Indian history.20 Dec, 2008, 10.22 AM IST
- India designers not willing to be outmanoeuvred by global fashion housesNew Delhi-based fashion designer Manish Arora summed it up succinctly: "It's great to be an Indian right now. And I can tell you, Indians h...25 Feb, 2008, 02.40 PM IST
- Leonardo’s lairThe fragrance of freshly mowed wet grass evoked childhood thrills in us as we were reminded of our toddler days, running madly down rows of...22 Mar, 2007, 03.06 AM IST
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