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Amitabh Bachchan’s father, poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was Cambridge University scholar, a literary icon. Superstar once said: 'His public presence is greater than mine...'- (Good) poetry can hone AI-HI skill sets
- Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature: Who is this poet who made Ancient Greek stories feel new again? Here's what makes her writing so unique
- Motivational quote of the day: 'Until the lions have their own historians, history will always glorify the hunter' - A timeless teaching on how history of world is shaped by the Nigerian novelist-poet Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe’s famous quote, “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter,” offers a...08 Oct, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- Anne Carson Nobel Prize 2026: Why did the Canadian poet win? How her unusual work brought Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe togetherRenowned Canadian poet Anne Carson has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Known for her innovative blending of po...08 Oct, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- Who is Anne Carson, the Canadian author who won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature?Anne Carson has received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her inventive body of work. She merges classical traditions with contempora...08 Oct, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- Meet Aneeshwar Kunchala, the 7-year-old environmentalist who hosted a COP27 documentary and interviewed children worldwideAneeshwar Kunchala is a young environmentalist based in Warrington, UK. He found himself passionate about nature and wildlife at an early a...07 Oct, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'When in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and always ends by deceiving others. That is romance...' - The uncomfortable truth about how people see love when emotions take over explained by the Irish writerOscar Wilde’s famous quote on love from The Picture of Dorian Gray offers a sharp view of romance, suggesting that people first deceive the...04 Oct, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- Scholar and botanist, who was 'living encyclopaedia' of plants, wrote 30 books, lived 80 years without electricity, owned just two saris. Who was Dr Hema Sane?She was a renowned scholar in botany and a walking encyclopaedia of plants. However, late botanist and educator Dr Hema Sane lived eight de...03 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
- In 1956, Houston postman Jeff McKissack began building with things he found on roadsides; 23 years later, those materials filled a strange 3,000-square-foot mazeJeff McKissack, a retired mail carrier, built the Orange Show in Houston over 23 years. He used various found materials to create a vibrant...02 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- A 1,700-year-old Egyptian tomb contains a Greek poem, protective spells, Roman coins and ancient afterlife imageryA tomb dating back 1,700 years has been uncovered in the Dakhla Oasis region of Egypt. This burial site features a Greek funerary poem, hie...30 Sep, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
- Word of the Day: “Recitation” Meaning, origin and how to use the word in a sentenceWord of the Day: Recitation explores the meaning, origin and usage of the English noun that describes the act of saying something aloud, of...28 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Voltaire: 'Everyone is a creature of the age in which they live. Only few are able to raise themselves above...' - A powerful lesson on how to think freely beyond the time we are born in by the French writer and philosopherQuote of the day by Voltaire, “Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of...28 Sep, 2026, 02.12 AM IST
- From New York and London to Milan and Paris, Indian designers becoming regular presence on biggest fashion calendarsIndian fashion designers have debuted at major global fashion weeks, such as London and Milan, this September. These participation opportun...27 Sep, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is...' - A provocative take on love, friendships and relationships between genders by the iconic Irish writerOscar Wilde’s famous quote on men and women, taken from his 1892 play Lady Windermere’s Fan, offers a striking view of love, friendship and...27 Sep, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
- Wendell Berry found life’s deepest lessons in the soil and turned them into poetry, prose and a call to care for natureWendell Berry is an American farmer, novelist and poet. He farmed and also developed a body of writing focused on community, agriculture an...25 Sep, 2026, 02.40 AM IST
- Trophy wall, 7 bedrooms, geometric-designed bar: Inside Ayushmann Khurrana’s Rs 19 crore Mumbai apartmentIn the heart of Mumbai, Ayushmann Khurrana resides in a stunning 4000 sqft apartment that beautifully merges elegance and fun. The bright, ...24 Sep, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Motivational Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: “Nobody would stay interested in me if I was… – Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on uniqueness, individuality, authenticity, confidence and why it is okay to be differentMotivational Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: Jim Morrison’s quote, “Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal,” explores the imp...21 Sep, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: ‘If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter’ - her timeless lesson on self-worth, ambition and why no two lives can be measured the same wayQuote of the Day by Sylvia Plath on comparision: Constantly measuring ourselves against others can foster bitterness and insecurity. Sylvia...17 Sep, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
- Poetry finds a new stage on social media as reels bring verse to a wider audiencePoetry now travels beyond books, reaching audiences through social media platforms. Younger generations discover poetry through short-form ...13 Sep, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
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