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How a Haystack Meeting Helped Change the USA’s View of the World- Quote of the Day by the author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly are...'-Incredible lessons on character, free will, and the power of moral courage by the bestselling children's author
- Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln: ‘Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow; the shadow is what we think it is and…’ - The life lesson everyone learns sooner or later
- Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga is winning hearts and the box office. Here are 7 unforgettable Partition books you shouldn't missIf Imtiaz Ali's latest movie, Main Vaapas Aaunga, stayed with you long after the credits rolled, these unforgettable books on partition are...29 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
- Adani case: NY judge's query procedural, unlikely to derail DoJ bid to drop charges, says US lawyerA US judge's request for more details on dismissing charges against Gautam Adani is a standard procedural step, not a sign the case will re...29 Jun, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'Children don't remember every lesson. They remember every humiliation...' A reminder that children carry the pain of humiliation longer than the advice behind itThe quote of the day widely attributed to Maya Angelou highlights the lasting emotional impact adults' words and actions can have on childr...28 Jun, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Romanian-born French philosopher Emil Cioran: ‘I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone…’ - why peaceful sleep is life's greatest blessingQuote of the Day by Romanian philosopher Emil Cioran suggests losing sleep is a greater tragedy than imprisonment, a sentiment resonating t...28 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Russian writer Varlam Shalamov, who survived 17 years in Soviet Gulag camps: ‘A human being survives by his ability to forget…’Quote of the Day by Varlam Shalamov: The human mind possesses a remarkable ability to soften painful memories, allowing us to heal and move...28 Jun, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sun Tzu: "Place your army on death ground, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will..." — Ultimate life lessons on winning the war: The Art of War reveals why your greatest victories begin when retreat is impossibleQuote of the Day by Sun Tzu explores one of history's most enduring lessons on courage, commitment, and human psychology. In Chapter 11 of ...27 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
- Word of the Day: PulchritudeWord of the Day: Unveil the word 'pulchritude,' an exquisite term that captures the essence of physical beauty in a more sophisticated mann...27 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Bengaluru man shares the truth about the city after staying there for 10 years: ‘I never complained because…’A heartfelt post by a former Bangalorean, Dibakar Dutta, reflecting on his decade-long journey in the city, has resonated widely online. Du...27 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- Quote of the day on loneliness by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'Do you know what it means to have no one to whom one could say: I am suffering' The heartbreaking truth about suffering in silence explored in his novella White NightsFyodor Dostoevsky's quote from White Nights explores the deep pain of emotional isolation, expressing how difficult it is to have no one wi...27 Jun, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. Some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. Some lose both and become accepted...' The uncomfortable truth about being accepted by society revealed by the German-American novelistCharles Bukowski's quote, "Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. Some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. Some lose both and...26 Jun, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
- Greek proverb of the day: 'An army of deer led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led by a deer' - Why great leadership matters more than strengthAncient Greek wisdom talks about a capable leader, like a lion, can inspire even ordinary individuals to achieve extraordinary feats. Conve...26 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- A common plant is doing something to water that has researchers completely puzzledScientists uncover hidden secret in plant: A common riverside plant, smooth horsetail, has baffled scientists with water inside its stems e...25 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- These 7 plants look hand-painted, but their stunning colours are completely natural. Add these to your home garden to spruce up the spaceBrighten your home with houseplants that boast stunning, colourful foliage instead of flowers. From the elegant pink stripes of Calathea or...24 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
- Monday Motivation by Robert Frost: 'I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in...' - Renowned American poet's timeless wisdom on why learning goes beyond schoolRobert Frost, the celebrated American poet, believed true education transcends formal schooling, emphasizing learning from life's experienc...22 Jun, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
- Quote of the day for Father's Day: Pam Brown's heartfelt tribute to dads, "Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes..."In her poetic reflections, Australian poet Pam Brown artfully conveys how average men can emerge as heroes through their devotion and love ...21 Jun, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by William Wordsworth: ‘Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory…’ - why your happiness shouldn't depend on another person’s decisionFacing life's uncertainties, especially in troubled relationships, can leave us seeking solace. Poet William Wordsworth's timeless wisdom s...21 Jun, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
- Psychology suggests people who check the weather twice before leaving aren’t obsessive: They’re reducing uncertainty before the day begins, because predictability frees attention for everything else that needs itChecking the weather forecast a couple of times before stepping outside is not merely a signal of anxiety. Instead, it serves as a sensible...20 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
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