Proverb of the day: “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”Proverb of the day: A timeless Greek proverb reveals that true societal greatness stems from selfless contributions to future generations. ...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
In 1971, an Apollo 14 astronaut carried hundreds of tree seeds around the Moon, and most Americans have no idea they are walking past them every dayAstronaut Stuart Roosa carried tree seeds around the Moon on Apollo 14, a mission that unexpectedly led to the creation of "Moon Trees." De...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, hard work, and never giving upThe Kalpana Chawla quote of the day still inspires millions chasing dreams, success, and personal growth worldwide. Her powerful words on v...
25 May, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
WEEKLY HOROSCOPE AQUARIUS ♒ (7th July – 13th July 2025): Bold Decisions, Emotional Growth & Surprise Gains Ahead♒ Aquarius Weekly Horoscope (7th July – 13th July 2025): This Weekly Horoscope can bring focus on emotional growth. You can take bold decis...
04 Jul, 2025, 09.49 PM IST
Buddha Purnima 2025: Date, history, significance and messages to send to family and friendsBuddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and life of Gautam Buddha. Celebrated on the full moon...
12 May, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
'If Snapchat existed back then': AI creator’s hilarious and haunting Gen Z–style historical selfies leave the internet spellboundAn Instagram page @timeless_snaps uses AI. It reimagines historical figures with modern filters. Christopher Columbus, Princess Diana and I...
15 Apr, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
February Full Moon 2025: Snow Moon to light up valentine’s week—Timing, visibility, and must-know celestial highlightsFebruary full moon, or Snow Moon, will be a stunning sight this year, peaking on February 12 but remaining visible through Valentine’s Day....
10 Feb, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
From space to soil: What are Moon Trees? NASA finds new homes for themNASA meticulously selected organizations nationwide to receive 'Moon Tree' seedlings from the Artemis I mission. These seedlings, having ci...
26 Apr, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Joe Biden hosts Japan's PM at White House, in strong message to China over policies in Indo-PacificUS President Biden and Japanese PM Kishida strengthen Indo-Pacific ties with a focus on defense, economic disagreements, and upcoming leade...
11 Apr, 2024, 06.58 AM IST
One of 6 novels set to be crowned 2022 Booker Prize winnerThe winner will receive their award from Camilla, the queen consort, during a ceremony at London's Roundhouse. It is the first fully in-per...
17 Oct, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
Alan Garner, NoViolet Bulawayo & more: Booker Prize unveils 2022 shortlist including oldest finalist everThe shortlist saw an equal split of men and women battling for the prize which can provide a career-changing boost.
07 Sep, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
I'm a solar eclipse chaser – here's what to expect from this week's partial eclipseA total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely obscures the Sun. This happens because the Moon is about 400 times smaller than the S...
10 Jun, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
Space exploration more about collaboration than competition, says Nasa's Dr Bhavya LalClimate change poses an existential threat not just to our environment but also to our health and well-being. Nasa will be expanding its cl...
18 Feb, 2021, 10.39 AM IST
- Get ready for Perseid Meteor Shower on Saturday night
New Delhi/Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) Star gazers in India are in for a treat as the annual Perseid Meteor Shower peaks on the night of Augus...
12 Aug, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
Government wants to prove yoga cures serious ailmentsThe government's enthusiasm to promote yoga worldwide may not end with grand celebrations on International Day of Yoga on June 21.
18 Jun, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
- Kenya offers much more than just great African quadrupeds
Most people go to Kenya for a dekko of the great African quadrupeds; however you can find much more if you endeavour to.
19 Jan, 2012, 07.58 AM IST
- Keep an eye on One Tree, Parsons will be there
Having a huge hit single can be something of a mixed blessing. ‘Eye in the Sky’, unarguably the Alan Parsons Project’s most popular track, ...
30 Jan, 2007, 04.07 AM IST