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What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?South Africa faces escalating anti-immigrant sentiment, with protesters demanding undocumented foreigners leave. Despite claims of being ov...
Trump to mark US 250th anniversary at Mount RushmorePresident Donald Trump is set to headline a July 3rd fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore, marking a significant event for America's 250...
Archaeologists found a spiral catacomb beneath Alexandria, and it changed how they understood burial in Roman EgyptBelow the vibrant city of Alexandria, the enigmatic Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa unfold, revealing a fascinating tapestry of Egyptian, Greek...
Quote of the Day by Sandra Cisneros: ‘You can never have too much sky. You can fall asleep and wake up drunk on…’ American writer on finding hope when sadness rulesSandra Cisneros's words offer solace amidst overwhelming sadness, reminding us to find freedom and safety in the "sky" – be it art, nature,...
On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and moreOn This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission t...
Before Olympic glory, there was Jaspal Rana: Indian shooting loses its first starIndian shooting lost a legend with the passing of Jaspal Rana at 49. He was a trailblazing marksman and a dedicated coach. Rana inspired a ...
Psychology says your best friend might be the worst person to live with and the reason has nothing to do with friendshipPsychology suggests that friendship and roommate compatibility overlap, but they are not the same thing. Someone can be an excellent friend...
In 1999, a Texas farmer donated 87 acres for a public park for just $10, and in 2025, the city sold it to a data center developer for $10 millionA Texas farmer's 1999 gift of 87 acres for a park was intended to benefit local children. Decades later, that land is slated for a data cen...
Quote of the Day by Seneca: “Only time can heal what… – Inspiring lessons on heartbreak, acceptance, healing and why time heals all wounds by the great Roman Stoic philosopher known for his deep insights on human suffering and emotional strengthQuote of the Day by Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca: Seneca’s quote, “Only time can heal what reason cannot,” explores the importance of emo...
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...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
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...
10 years ago, a child fell into a zoo enclosure with a 450-pound ‘patriot’ gorilla that was killed minutes later and the internet believed it broke the matrixHarambe's story: The White House's unexpected tribute to Harambe, the silverback gorilla killed in 2016, reignited the "Harambe Simulation ...
Quote of the Day by Michel de Montaigne: “When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to...” — Learn the timeless wisdom on peace, and mental healing from today’s quote by the father of modern essaysQuote of the Day by Michel de Montaigne is gaining fresh attention as readers search for mental peace, emotional healing, and wisdom throug...
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
Nykaa, Honasa Consumer profits pop; Viral 'Cockroach Party' curbed on XNew-age companies Nykaa and Honasa Consumer posted multifold jumps in their quarterly profit. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Ram Gali in Lahore! Why Pakistan is renaming places to Hindu and Sikh names like Krishan Nagar and Sant NagarPakistan Lahore name change: Pakistan’s Punjab government has approved a plan to restore several pre-Partition street and locality names in...
Quote of the day by Virginia Woolf: 'In marriage, a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the same house' - What legendary author wanted to say about love and personal spaceVirginia Woolf's book, Mrs. Dalloway, offers a timeless perspective on relationships, emphasising the necessity of personal freedom and ind...
Trump plans statue park near National Mall, may trigger legal fightPresident Donald Trump is set to unveil a grand vision for West Potomac Park: the National Garden of American Heroes, a statue garden comme...
‘What mistake did I make now?’: Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt’s co-star on how meeting Thalapathy Vijay changed his perspective of the Tamil Nadu CMTamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, now Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was lauded for his humility by Bengali actor Tota Roy Chowdhury. Recall...