Bharathiraja: A towering titan who injected raw, rural realism into Tamil cinemaRenowned filmmaker P Bharathiraja passed away at 84. He transformed Tamil cinema by bringing rural realism to the screen. Bharathiraja was ...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Walter Benjamin: ‘To be happy is to be able to become aware of…’ German philosopher’s timeless wisdom on courage and happinessGerman philosopher Walter Benjamin believed true happiness stems from confronting oneself without fear. His profound insights, shaped by a ...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Word of the Day: MegalopsychiaWord of the Day: Megalopsychia resonates because it describes a form of greatness that feels ethical, disciplined and deeply human. It repr...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Word of the Day: CacozeliaWord of the Day: Using overly complicated vocabulary simply to impress others can itself become a form of cacozelia. The real distinction c...
31 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Instagram emerges as platform for anti-caste Indian artDalit and Bahujan artists are reshaping the landscape of digital expression, turning social media into dynamic exhibitions of resistance. T...
31 May, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Word of the Day: ClinquantWord of the Day: Clinquant is more than just an elegant synonym for “flashy.” The word speaks to illusion itself, the conflict between outw...
29 May, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Philosophy lesson for the day: 'Nothing ever ends poetically. It ends and we turn it into poetry. All that blood was never once beautiful. It was just red...' - Why trauma and suffering are often romanticised by peopleThe philosophy lesson of the day revolves around a widely shared quote by poet Kait Rokowski that challenges the way people perceive pain a...
28 May, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Quote of the Day by one of the deadliest Samurai Miyamoto Musashi: ‘You must understand that there is more than one…’ Timeless lesson on ambition, individuality and finding your own pathQuote of the Day: Although Miyamoto Musashi is remembered as one of history’s deadliest swordsmen, he left behind a surprisingly thoughtful...
27 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: 'Most people are other people. Their thoughts are…'—Inspiring quotes by the most famous 19th-century Irish playwright, novelist, and poet celebrated for his sharp witOscar Wilde's powerful quote highlights how many people live as reflections of others. His words urge readers to question their own beliefs...
20 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Quote of the Day by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'—Inspiring quotes by the 'philosopher of pessimism'German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's profound quote offers a timeless perspective on happiness and misery. He believed that excessive e...
15 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Word of the Day: MetamodernismWord of the Day: As society continues to grapple with uncertainty, metamodernism offers a vocabulary for understanding the emotional comple...
12 May, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Indian Indie filmmakers experiment with form through MAMI’s iPhone programEmerging Indian filmmakers are showcasing innovative storytelling with the iPhone 17 Pro Max in MAMI's latest program. Four short films, sh...
08 May, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: '3 rules for happiness are: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for...' - The simple formula to live a happy life revealed by German philosopherImmanuel Kant was a major German philosopher known for his work on reason, morality, and human understanding. The quote of the day from him...
07 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav visits BJP MLA who got injured while burning his effigy, wishes speedy recoverySamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal in a Lucknow hospital. Jaiswal suffered burn injuries during a protest...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Raghu Rai dies at 83: Mallikarjun Kharge, Manish Sisodia, others remember icon who "showed courage to capture every truth"Legendary photographer Raghu Rai passed away at 83 on April 26, 2026. Political leaders and public figures paid tribute, remembering his po...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Mascara and MAGA: How the viral ‘Republican makeup’ trend is getting politicalA viral TikTok trend, ‘Republican makeup,’ mocks the conservative beauty look with bold brows, heavy bronzer and striking lipstick.
18 Feb, 2025, 09.31 PM IST