Quote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: 'The greatest deception men suffer is from...' - life lessons on self-awareness, avoiding self-deception through critical thinking and why you can’t trust your own thoughts by The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper artistQuote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: The renowned Renaissance artist and thinker, cautioned against the perils of personal opinions. He b...
19 May, 2026, 02.33 AM IST
Word of the Day: CircumambientWord of the Day: As language evolves to meet the demands of speed and simplicity, words like ‘circumambient’ preserve a sense of its origin...
10 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Word of the Day: CrepusculeWord of the Day: Crepuscule is more than a synonym for twilight, it is a word that encapsulates the beauty of transition, the poetry of imp...
01 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
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Indian Premier League cricket matches are currently underway. Watching sports with emotional attachment creates tension. A neutral perspect...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Word of the Day: ClinamenClinamen is a word that captures the fragile unpredictability of existence. It reminds us that life is not a straight line, but a series of...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Roald Dahl: 'If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like...'—Inspiring quotes by the legendary author of beloved, irreverent children’s literatureQuote of the Day: Roald Dahl's quote highlights inner beauty. Good thoughts shine from within, making one look lovely. This message remains...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Word of the Day: ParonomasiaParonomasia is a word that celebrates the wit and versatility of language. It reminds us that words are not merely tools for communication,...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Boardroom on wheels: How MPVs have begun to speak a new language of luxury on Indian roadsThe growing popularity of the MPV among top executives and celebrities signals the arrival of a new trend -- one that is defined by practic...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Word of the Day: PanopticonPanopticon is more than a word, it is a concept that bridges architecture, philosophy, and modern digital life. Its enduring relevance lies...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
French-style ‘geeli omelette’ on Kolkata streets underlines culinary melting potKolkata's food scene reflects a rich history of foreign influences. From Greek dolma to British chops, the city embraced diverse cuisines. ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Japanese proverb of the day, "A quiet river runs deep" - True strength does not announce itself loudly; it grows quietly within, steady, patient, and....Japanese proverb of the day: Over 70% of leaders now value emotional intelligence over loud confidence. The Japanese proverb of the day “A ...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Sameera Reddy reveals why she splurged Rs 4 lakh on luxury bags: ‘I bought them so people would think I….’Reflecting on her career peak, Sameera Reddy revealed spending lakhs on designer items like a Chanel jacket and luxury handbags to maintain...
11 Apr, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Word of the Day: PenumbrousPenumbrous is a word that inhabits the delicate space between light and shadow, clarity and obscurity. Whether used in scientific explanati...
09 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
The Strange Reason Your Boss Keeps Looping In New People Without Saying WhyCompanies undergoing change often add new names to emails and meetings. This is a leadership tactic to spread information and power. Employ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Word of the Day: CircumlocutionCircumlocution is a word that captures the complexity of human communication. It reflects the balance between clarity and subtlety, directn...
03 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Sleeve-wearers, do tuck your beliefs inSleeve-wearers have traded any nuanced show for a bullhorn and soapbox. No matter how well-intentioned, their beliefs are thrust upon unsus...
24 Apr, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Dr D's column: Can talking about golf & dogs cost tennis coaches their career?Dr D recommends inspirational figure Ivan Lendl for the Indian team.
02 Aug, 2019, 09.08 AM IST