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In the 1870s, someone borrowed a book from Kiama Library for one month; 150 years later, Ross Simmons returned it after finding it in a fireplace, but the $20,000 inflation-adjusted fine was never charged by librarians- Quote of the Day by Charlie Munger: “Nothing has served me better in my long life than...” — Why daily curiosity creates a compound life advantage? Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner on continuous learning, wisdom, self-growth, discipline, success, and lifelong learning
- Irish proverb of the day: “An unpractised craft is an...” — what happens when the talent you were born with is left untouched? Timeless life lessons on discipline, practice, talent, self-growth, perseverance, and wasted potential from an ancient Irish tradition
- Quote of the Day by Salvador Dalí: “The secret of my influence is that it has always...” – Inspiring lessons on individuality, confidence, influence, creativity, ambition and reputation, and why true impact does not always need to be explained by the legendary Spanish surrealist artist known for his unconventional vision and unforgettable artQuote of the Day by Salvador Dalí: Salvador Dalí’s famous quote “The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret”, sound...12 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Nifty price-to-book valuation hits pre-Covid level. Why the index is still not cheapNifty's price-to-book ratio has dipped below three for the first time in years, highlighting a significant shift. Despite this, earnings re...11 Aug, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
- School Assembly Headlines August 10: Check latest India, international, business and sports newsSchool assembly news headlines for August 10 bring students the latest updates from India, international affairs, business and sports. The ...10 Aug, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
- Where art thou? From royal silverware to rare watches, what collectors are bidding for nowAs collectors broaden their horizons beyond canvases, Glynda Alves finds that India’s auction houses are witnessing growing demand for item...09 Aug, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
- Top Quote of the Day by Milton Friedman, Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman: What do Nobel Prize-winning economists understand about human behavior and financial freedom? Life lessons on decision-making, mindset, wisdom, success, character, personal growth, and why their economic insights still shape smarter choices todayToday's Top Quote of the Day by Milton Friedman, Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman: Milton Friedman, Joseph Stiglitz, and Paul Krugman spent...06 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Once-in-a-century moment on August 12: Spain village to go dark twice amid total solar eclipse and Perseid meteor showerAvellanosa de Muñó will witness Spain's first total solar eclipse since 1912. This rare event occurs on August 12, 2026, near sunset. The v...06 Aug, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- Dutch proverb of the day: “A donkey doesn’t stub itself against the same boulder twice” — Inspiring life lessons on wisdom, resilience, learning from mistakes, better decision-making, self-growth, and why repeating the same error can quietly hold you back from lasting successToday's Dutch Proverb of the Day: The famous Dutch proverb, "A donkey doesn’t stub itself against the same boulder twice" (Een ezel stoot z...05 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
- Top Quote of the Day by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle: What if one timeless question could transform your life? Inspiring life lessons from ancient Greek thinkers on wisdom, self-knowledge, discipline, leadership, critical thinking, purpose, and why their classical philosophy still guides better choices todayTop Quote of the Day by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle: Classical Greek philosophy provides a timeless blueprint for human flourishing, rati...04 Aug, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- Irish proverb of the day: "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the flood" — Inspiring life lessons on action, perseverance, patience, discipline, courage, and why success always belongs to those who move beyond waiting in timeless Irish wisdomIrish proverb of the day: The traditional Irish proverb, "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the floo...04 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: 'Business is hard, really hard, but it's...'- Inspiring life lessons on success, resilience, and overcoming rejection by the first Black SupermodelQuote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: Beverly Johnson became the first Black woman on American Vogue's cover. She later graced the cover of ...04 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Enid Blyton: 'Leave something for someone but don't leave someone for...'- Inspiring life lessons on kindness, relationships and happiness from the woman who filled childhoods with adventureEnid Blyton, renowned for her timeless tales, crafted enchanting realms that resonated with young audiences everywhere. Her profound saying...04 Aug, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
- Brazil to face India in historic football friendly in Kolkata on October 3Brazil's national football team will play India in a friendly match. This historic fixture is scheduled to take place in Kolkata on October...31 Jul, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
- Slovenian proverb of the day: "After the hail, it is too late to ring the bell" — Inspiring life lessons on foresight, preparation, wise decision-making, and why the best opportunities are often the ones we act on before they disappear through timeless Slovenian folk wisdomSlovenian proverb of the day: Slovenian proverb, "After the hail, it is too late to ring the bell" (Po toči zvoniti je prepozno) serves as ...30 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- Can chalk replace air conditioning? France is putting the idea to the testFrance is experiencing a surge in demand for crushed chalk as a cooling solution. This traditional cleaning powder is applied to windows, r...30 Jul, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- A 400-year-old English forest could be sacrificed for stone used in Britain's historic landmarksA woodland in southeast England faces quarrying for building stone. Kent County Council approved a plan to extract stone from Oaken Wood. L...30 Jul, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- Macklin Celebrini, Sharks superstar, becomes NHL’s highest-paid player — all you need to know about his record $94 million dealMacklin Celebrini has signed a significant contract extension with the San Jose Sharks. This new deal makes him the highest-paid player in ...29 Jul, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- Hidden talent of the Famous: Queen band's guitarist Brian May, a PhD in astrophysics, helped NASA in its first mission to the PlutoBrian May, Queen's legendary guitarist, also holds a PhD in astrophysics. He collaborated with NASA on the historic New Horizons mission to...26 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
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