Quote of the day by Socrates: ‘I do not know why I did it, I do not know why I enjoyed it, and I do not know why I will do it again’; Famous Greek philosopher and Plato's teacher on paradox of compulsionSocrates, the influential Greek philosopher, is credited with a quote highlighting the paradox of repeating actions without full understand...
04 May, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Don't fear AI; it's only aid, not substitute: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant advised judicial officers to use Artificial Intelligence carefully. He stressed that AI should assist, no...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Calculating cost of war
War incurs immense human and economic costs. Resources for development are diverted to weapons. Dwight Eisenhower's words highlight this th...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
African proverb of the day: "It takes a whole village to raise a child" — Emphasizes communal responsibility.The African proverb “It takes a whole village to raise a child” highlights the idea that child upbringing is a shared responsibility, not l...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects CPM-SDPI 'deal' allegation as "baseless""Our stand is unwavering. The LDF does not want or need the support of communal or extremist organizations. We do not engage in 'under-the-...
29 Mar, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
The paradox of our time: Preparing for war, forgetting peaceIn a world where strategies for warfare are deftly orchestrated, the blueprint for peace seems elusive. Today's geopolitical landscape fixa...
15 Mar, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
AI Impact Summit: PM Modi gives MANAV vision, pitches ‘develop in India, develop for the world’AI Summit 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out India’s MANAV Vision for AI -- a human-first doctrine that puts ethics, accountabil...
19 Feb, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr.: 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in...'Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most influential figures of the last century, left behind a powerful legacy through his speeches and wri...
07 Dec, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Why I am an Opt'AI'mist: Human ingenuity has a fine track record, it should keep rogue tech in checkExperts warn of AI extinction risks. However, history shows past predictions of doom, like resource scarcity and nuclear winter, did not ma...
21 Oct, 2025, 11.35 PM IST
Kunal Sood launches AudacityAI at UNGAThis platform positions India to lead in ethical AI development, combining modern innovation with ancient wisdom.
08 Oct, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
PM Modi's 'shameful silence' on Israel's assault on people of Gaza height of 'moral cowardice': Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi criticizes Narendra Modi's government over its silence on the Gaza situation. She describes the situation as genocide and a be...
29 Jul, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
View: India on a slippery slope towards an ethno-national stateThe Statement of Objects and Reasons justifies the amendment by reference to the religious persecution of minorities in these countries, bu...
14 Dec, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Hyderabad rape case: Akshay Kumar says 'we are losing it as a society'; VVS Laxman, Yogeshwar Dutt urge for stringent actionThe Telangana incident sparked a national outrage.
30 Nov, 2019, 11.56 AM IST
Some leaders lack 'moral fabric' and depend on 'fancy tools' to communicate: Sam PitrodaHe said some leaders of today lack "moral fabric" which is why they have to depend on "fancy tools" like Facebook and Twitter to communicat...
19 Oct, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
Indian-American lawmakers slam Trump's immigration policyTrump has escalated his anti-immigrants stand with a series of executive orders that will "tear families apart," while weakening the public...
26 Jan, 2017, 09.28 AM IST
A rape in Kolkata spawns multiple offences, thanks to the chief minister Mamata BanerjeeWhen the police finally obliged, chief minister Mamata Banerjee called it a fabricated case, a political conspiracy to malign her governmen...
22 Feb, 2012, 08.18 AM IST
One man’s poison is another man’s poisonMoral relativism is the view that ethical standards, morality and positions of right or wrong are culturally biased and therefore subject t...
25 Sep, 2009, 12.27 AM IST