Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it...” — Could the secret to greatness be conquering fear rather than avoiding it? Discover the timeless wisdom of courage, resilience, leadership, and personal growth from the legendary author of Long Walk to FreedomQuote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” This powerful Nelson Man...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
Indian proverb of the day: 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes...' - A timeless lesson on why failure will always be part of true freedomThe proverb of the day explains that real freedom only exists when people are allowed to make mistakes, face consequences, and learn from t...
29 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.' Life lessons on knowledge, intelligence and success by author, inventor and diplomat, who was also a US Founding FatherQuote of the day by Benjamin Franklin focuses on the importance of learning, knowledge and personal growth. The quote, “We are all born ign...
23 May, 2026, 04.57 AM IST
Barney Frank dies at 86: Who was the liberal firebrand behind Dodd-Frank, Wall Street reform, and America’s LGBTQ political revolution?Who was Barney Frank? The death of Barney Frank marks the end of one of the most consequential and controversial political careers in moder...
20 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Maya Angelou: 'You may encounter many defeats, but you must…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-famous poet, revered for her memoir, 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'Quote of the Day: Maya Angelou's powerful words continue to inspire. Her life journey, marked by hardship and triumph, teaches resilience. ...
16 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: 'You are my heart, my life…'—Inspiring quotes by the writer who created the famous detective Sherlock HolmesQuote of the Day: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, penned a quote expressing profound love. His words, 'You are my heart...
15 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Quote of the day by Rudyard Kipling: “He travels the fastest who travels alone” — inspiring lessons on independence, self-confidence and staying focused on goals by The Jungle Book authorRudyard Kipling’s famous quote about travelling alone gives an important lesson about confidence, focus, and self-belief. The writer of The...
07 May, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Quote of the Day by F. W. de Klerk: 'Above all, we owe it to the children of the world…' —Inspiring quotes by South Africa's last apartheid presidentQuote of the Day: F. W. de Klerk, a pivotal figure in ending apartheid, is remembered for his call to prioritize children's futures by halt...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Andre Gide: ‘Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore’Quote of the Day: French Nobel laureate André Gide's timeless quote, 'Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sigh...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Quote of the Day by John Stuart Mill: ‘War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded… is much worse’ - Utilitarianism’s one of finest thinkers' lessons on courage & why people fightQuote of the Day by John Stuart Mill: John Stuart Mill argued that indifference to injustice is a greater societal threat than conflict its...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Modi pens special foreword for Meloni’s memoir, calls Italian PM’s story "her 'Mann Ki Baat'"Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written the foreword for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s autobiography. The book, "I Am Giorgia", ...
29 Sep, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Why our politicians don't write memoirsMemoirs transform politicians into statesmen by offering their personal viewpoint on their legacy. Unlike biographies, which are often over...
29 Nov, 2024, 11.33 PM IST
Sharad Pawar resigns as chief of NCP; Citizens and party workers urge him to reconsiderIn a surprising situation, Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule also received a similar request this morning. The request came from a sanit...
03 May, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Angela Merkel wants to be an author, plans to write a political autobiographyThe book is envisioned as a two- to three-year project.
10 Dec, 2021, 07.23 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography has more readers in Kerala than his home state GujaratTill July this year, 620,000 copies of Mahatma's autobiography were printed in Gujarati by Navajivan Trust in comparison to 778,000 in Mala...
23 Nov, 2018, 11.07 PM IST
Dalit literature goes globalThese writers are also re-scripting the conceptions of Indian society and history while challenging prevailing literary conventions.
05 Apr, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Karunanidhi praises Sachin Tendulkar for his humility"I am reading with interest his autobiography. I always hold him in esteem..... my love for him", the 90-year old leader said.
13 Nov, 2014, 04.00 PM IST