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SWANS AS SYMBOLS OF WESTERN CULTURE
Life Lesson of the Day by Nassim Nicholas Taleb: “Missing a train is only painful if you run after it. Likewise, not matching the idea of...” Powerful life lesson on success, freedom, and self-worth for young minds by the bestselling author of The Black Swan, Antifragile, and Skin in the Game- Psychology says people who eat with their hands don't lack table manners, they may be preserving a deeper connection to food, memory and their roots
- FIFA World Cup 2026 controversy: Has Australian match official really made 'neo-Nazi' hand gesture that resembles white supremacist sign or a simple involuntary twitch? Debate rages on
- In 1930, two brothers bolted a radio into a car dashboard, and the American road got its own soundtrackIn the revolutionary year of 1930, the Galvin brothers unveiled a groundbreaking invention: the car radio. This pivotal development infused...15 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcastA FIFA discrimination monitor has demanded the removal of a video review official. The official reportedly made a hand gesture resembling a...15 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Bratislava, meets with Slovakian PM FicoPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava for a historic visit. He received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour. PM Modi he...15 Jun, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 a...15 Jun, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
- Assam's Karbi Anglong holds rare medieval manuscripts, admin to rope in experts to decode themDeep in Assam's Karbi Anglong district lies a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, featuring elegant Tai and Sanskrit writings crafted on...14 Jun, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memoryIndian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying stren...13 Jun, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Marrying a woman eight years older guarantees the… — Life lessons on perception, social expectations, compatibility, experience and why age is just a numberChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Marrying a partner with an age difference is believed in some traditional sayings to ...13 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Mahmoud Darwish: ‘I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to…’ Palestinian poet's metaphorical take on power of attraction, mystery, and desireMahmoud Darwish, a celebrated Palestinian poet, explored themes of identity, exile, and love. His profound work, marked by lyrical beauty a...12 Jun, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- Swedish proverb of the day: ‘A piece of bread in your pocket is better than a feather in your hat’ - A timeless lesson on why security is more important than statusToday's Swedish proverb of the day teaches that practical security is more valuable than outward appearances. Having essentials like food a...11 Jun, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
- Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...11 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
- Burmese proverb of the day: ‘Having a good wife is better than having a golden umbrella’ - a lesson on relationships and the value of a supportive partnerA Burmese proverb, 'Having a good wife is better than having a golden umbrella,' highlights the profound value of a supportive life partner...11 Jun, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
- African proverb of the day: ''Now the marriage begins,' says the woman who has been...' Life lessons from Swahili proverb on relationships, hardships, struggles, human behavior, true love, adjustments, and why real test begins after the honeymoon phase gets overAfrican proverb of the day highlights a Swahili teaching about relationships, hardships, struggles, human behavior, true love, and adjustme...11 Jun, 2026, 05.16 AM IST
- At Beihouse, Beirut's spirit of resilience is on the menuBeihouse restaurant in Beirut's Gemmayzeh district offers a cultural experience and exceptional food. It stands as a symbol of resilience a...11 Jun, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
- 6 lucky plants for your home entrance from around the world, believed to attract good fortuneDiscover how plants at your home's entrance can influence energy, prosperity, and balance. From olive trees symbolizing peace to kumquats r...10 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: ‘Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth’ - French sociologist’s provocative take on identity in an appearance-obsessed worldQuote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: “Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.” Decades before social media and i...08 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
- To Russia, with love: Indian contemporary art arrives at the Hermitage that houses masterpieces by Rembrandt and RaphaelThe State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is thrilled to unveil 'Sediments of Becoming', an exhibition that introduces the dynamic lands...07 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: “A woman in her 30s is like a wolf; in her 40s like… — Life lessons on confidence, maturity, transformation, strength and why experience shapes identityChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning behind the saying, “A woman in her 30s is like a wolf; in her 40s like a tiger.” The prov...04 Jun, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
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