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Quote of the day by Rosa Parks: 'I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place...' ; life lessons from American civil rights advocateRosa Parks' powerful refusal to give up her bus seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Her...22 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST- Donald Trump targets Thomas Massie as purge of Republican critics intensifiesPresident Donald Trump is backing a challenger against Representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky's Republican primary. This race is the most...19 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
- Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sunA leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence...18 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
- Mera Lyari, Pakistan's response to Dhurandhar, sells just 22 tickets; removed from theatres within days as Aditya Dhar's spy thriller crossed Rs 1300 crorePakistani film Mera Lyari has flopped at the box office. The movie sold a mere 22 tickets in some locations. Screenings were reportedly sto...14 May, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Emil Cioran: 'The fact that life has no meaning is a reason…'—Romanian philosopher's haunting reflection on meaning, despair and survival still resonates todayQuote of the Day: Emil Cioran, a provocative 20th-century philosopher, explored despair and the meaninglessness of life with startling hone...14 May, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- Thought of the day by Greek Philosopher Diogenes: ‘Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be…’ Timeless lesson on leadershipThought of the day: Diogenes was not a thinker who pursued influence through political systems or institutions. Instead, he cast himself as...12 May, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- Sensing an edge, Iran 'ready to gamble' it can outlast TrumpIran's leadership is betting it can outlast an under-pressure Donald Trump in its peace negotiations with Washington, but its defiance risk...12 May, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- UK's Starmer defies calls to quit, says he is getting on with governingBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under intense pressure. Several ministerial aides have resigned. Many Labour lawmakers are publicly ...12 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
- In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus and sparked a national movementRosa Parks' defiance on a Montgomery bus in 1955 ignited a 381-day boycott. This organized protest by the Black community challenged segreg...07 May, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...06 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
- 'Democracy in Bengal being held at gunpoint': Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan slams Mamata Banerjee for refusing to resign after defeatUnion Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticizes West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. She refused to resign after her party's election d...06 May, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- She won't go gentle into the good nightIn the wake of her party's defeat in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee stands firm against calls for her resignation, asserting the election res...05 May, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
- Suvendu Adhikari: How TMC's ex poster boy inflicted the deadliest blow to Mamata Banerjee in 2026 Assembly pollsSuvendu Adhikari has achieved a historic victory in the 2026 West Bengal elections. He won from both Nandigram and Bhabanipur. This dual wi...05 May, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- The fall of ‘Didi’: How Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal fortress began to crumbleMamata Banerjee's political hold on West Bengal is weakening. The Bharatiya Janata Party is making significant gains across the state. Once...04 May, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
- State Elections 2026: Khela over! Decoding BJP's Bengal breach & a ‘Vijay’ for the history booksToday's election trends show major political shifts across states, with BJP leading in West Bengal, TVK disrupting Tamil Nadu’s Dravidian d...04 May, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- Hum dekhenge by Iqbal BanoIqbal Bano sang Faiz Ahmed Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge' in 1986. This performance occurred during General Zia's rule in Pakistan. Bano wore a sari...03 May, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- Iran’s Khamenei vows to protect ‘nuclear, missile capabilities’ as Trump pushes deal; flags ‘new phase’ in Gulf & HormuzIran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei asserts the nation will defend its nuclear and missile capabilities. These are considered national a...30 Apr, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
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