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In 1984, Lincoln's handwritten final public address emerged from a secret compartment in an antique table; the forgotten manuscript later sold for $231,000- Two 14-year-old girls from Kerala built a robot to save ancient palm-leaf manuscripts. Their invention is now headed for a global presentation
- Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka: ‘When one is alone, imperfection must be endured every minute of the day…’ - a life lesson on the conflict between love and pain, longing and reality, and what his famous words suggest about the contradictions of relationships today
- Quote of the day by Franz Kafka: ‘The truth is always an abyss. One must, as in a swimming pool, dare to…’ – ‘The Metamorphosis’ author on the difficult journey from everyday reality to deeper truthFranz Kafka viewed truth as a deep abyss requiring a courageous dive. He believed ordinary life served as a hesitant springboard for this d...08 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: "When you love someone, you love the person as..." — Timeless life lessons from inspiring quote on acceptance, relationships, empathy, understanding, and why learning to accept people without changing them can lead to healthier relationships and a more realistic understanding of love by the legendary Russian novelistQuote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy explores what genuine love really asks of us. His words point to acceptance, understanding and emotional ma...08 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Confucius: 'Wheresoever you go, go with all...' - Why total presence matters in a distracted world; Chinese philosopher’s powerful words of inspiration on living with purpose, passion, and wholehearted commitmentModern society calls for unwavering focus and enthusiasm in our activities. This age-old wisdom promotes the idea of putting our heart and ...03 Sep, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Robert Ludlum: 'I have always preferred conflict of individuals over...'- Inspiring life lessons on conflict, individuality, critical thinking and human nature by the creator of iconic spy character Jason BourneRobert Ludlum, a renowned author, favored individual conflicts over ideological warfare. His novels explored personal choices and human wea...26 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by American poet Emily Dickinson: 'Truth is so rare, it is...' - Why honesty feels refreshing; a lesson on authenticity and genuine connectionGenuine honesty serves as a breath of fresh air, steering us away from the confines of polite deception that often govern social interactio...22 Aug, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
- Mahatma Gandhi manuscript sells for record Rs 16.2 crore at Saffronart auctionMahatma Gandhi's reflections on truth and service sold for a record Rs 16.20 crore. This collection of 688 autographed messages was sent to...20 Aug, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- Pirojsha Godrej: The fourth-generation scion taking the reins at century-old Godrej IndustriesPirojsha Godrej, the youngest of Adi Godrej’s three children, has taken a winding path from politics to property and now the Godrej Industr...14 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
- ET Exclusive: Pirojsha Godrej set to take charge at Godrej Industries with an ambitious growth planPirojsha Godrej is set to take charge of Godrej Industries Group, succeeding Nadir Godrej, with a mandate to build sector-leading businesse...14 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
- From ancient rock carvings to Einstein: How eclipses changed human historyAncient civilizations meticulously recorded eclipses through carvings and writings, capturing the mysterious vanishing act of the Sun. Chin...12 Aug, 2026, 06.46 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
- Irish proverb of the day: "Life's fiercest flames often light the path you were..." — Inspiring life lessons on resilience, courage, hope, perseverance, self-growth, inner strength, and why life's hardest struggles often reveal your true purpose through timeless Irish wisdomToday's Irish Proverb of the Day: The famous Irish proverb, "Life's fiercest flames often light the path you were meant to walk", shares a ...07 Aug, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- 120 kg of gold, 2 million ancient coins and a rare Confucius portrait found in the tomb of a Chinese emperor who ruled for just 27 days — archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old fortune buried with the fallen rulerA 2,000-year-old Chinese tomb linked to Liu He, the emperor who ruled for just 27 days, has revealed more than 2 million ancient bronze coi...05 Aug, 2026, 11.41 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
- Why a transparent Neanderthal tool discovered 100 years ago still surprises scientistsRare rock crystal tools found in a French cave a century ago significantly altered views. These tools, discovered in 1924, provided early e...04 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- 300-year-old handwritten manuscripts damaged in Assam floods: Experts battle fungal growth to save themFloodwaters receded, revealing damaged ancient manuscripts at Assam's historic Gajala Satra. Conservation experts are now working to restor...04 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
- Ancient Norse proverb of the day: 'The unwise man stays awake all night worrying; when morning comes, he is weary, and his troubles remain' — A life lesson for uncertain timesAncient Norse wisdom offers guidance on managing anxiety and overthinking. A proverb from the Havamal advises against sleepless nights spen...31 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Ancient sculptures, inscriptions found in Karbi Anglong shed new light on Assam's heritageExcavations in the picturesque Karbi Anglong district of Assam have revealed remarkable ancient stone sculptures and inscriptions, nestled ...19 Jul, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
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