Living in a fantasy world? Psychology says it may be your mind's way of coping with pain, emotional distressSome people find comfort in imagined realities. Psychology suggests these fantasies can help cope with emotional pain. Researchers now argu...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Quote of the day by George Orwell: ‘Marriage is only a trap set for you. If marriage is bad, the alternative is worse. It must be indissoluble, for better for worse, for richer for poorer...’, what Animal Farm author's line teach about marriage and commitmentGeorge Orwell's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying delves into the conflict between personal freedom and societal obligations. The story high...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Native American Proverb of the Day: 'Don’t be afraid to cry. It will free your...'-Life lessons on emotional healing, inner strength, vulnerability, and why tears can become a path to peaceA Native American proverb reveals that tears are not a sign of weakness but a natural release for sorrowful thoughts. Embracing this wisdom...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by Kanye West “But I'm a champion, so I turned tragedy......." A lesson on turning adversity into opportunityQuote of the Day: Kanye West's "Through the Wire" lyric, "I turned tragedy to triumph," reflects resilience after a severe car accident. De...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Korean proverb of the day: 'If you live your entire life solely for your children, your own life turns into a dry, fallen autumn leaf; yet...' A lesson on how living only for your children affects your own lifeThe Korean Proverb of the Day, “If you live your entire life solely for your children, your own life turns into a dry, fallen autumn leaf; ...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
How to deal with loneliness using Stoicism? 4 ancient Stoic philosophers offer powerful life lessons. 'We suffer more in imagination than in reality'Loneliness is a common human experience, but Stoic philosophy offers practical ways to cope with it. Drawing on the teachings of Marcus Aur...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurtIndia's central bank holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation. The focus shifts to stabilizing the rupee with a new dollar depo...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Legendary diarist Anne Frank: “I've reached the point where… – Inspiring lessons on fear, isolation, helplessness and why hope is what keeps us going in hard times by the young Jewish writer known for her deeply moving reflections on life, war, and human suffering during the HolocaustQuote of the Day by Anne Frank: Anne Frank’s quote, “I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep ...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and..." Learn the life-changing wisdom from the man who uncovered the silent sorrow behind countless misunderstood heartsQuote of the Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow shines a light on a truth many overlook. People often hide pain behind silence. We judge qui...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.13 AM IST
Quote of the day from Deadpool actor Leslie Uggams: ‘Pain is both a history teacher and a fortune teller. It teaches us who we are.’Pain serves as both a history teacher and a fortune teller, revealing our true selves and shaping future decisions. This sentiment, echoed ...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Iran war: Hostilities flare again, talks at a stalemateWith the Gulf region witnessing a surge in missile and drone strikes aimed at Kuwait, diplomatic efforts between Iran and the U.S. hit road...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
NSA Doval meets Patrushev in Moscow, discusses maritime, defence tiesNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Russia's Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow. They discussed boosting cooperation in maritime and def...
30 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
In 1844, Horace Wells watched a laughing-gas stunt hide pain in plain sight, and it wasn’t just a party trick: It changed anesthesiaPicture the year 1844: a dentist named Horace Wells observes a surreal scene where a man inhaling nitrous oxide, famed for inducing laughte...
30 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Florence Nightingale: 'Rather, ten times, die in the surf, heralding...'- The 'Lady with the Lamp's' powerful words about courage still inspire the world todayFlorence Nightingale, a pioneering nurse and statistician, transformed healthcare. She gained fame as the 'Lady with the Lamp' during the C...
30 May, 2026, 12.17 AM 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 Viktor Frankl: '-Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor's timeless quote on suffering, tears and the courage to keep goingHolocaust survivor Viktor Frankl redefined courage, asserting that tears are not a sign of weakness but proof of the immense bravery requir...
27 May, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Quote of the day by Viktor Frankl: 'Suffering stops to be suffering the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of sacrifice...'; Austrian neurologist on pain, purpose, and finding meaning in lifeViktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor, believed suffering finds meaning through purpose. His philosophy, logotherapy, emphasizes the human se...
20 May, 2026, 07.43 AM IST