July 4 Independence Day: History, significance and why the US celebrates itAmerica's Independence Day, celebrated annually on July 4th, commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence, freeing the...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Timothée Chalamet: “Ninety-eight per cent of all human communication is… — Inspiring lessons on human interaction, body language, facial expressions, unsaid words and why actions speak louder than words by the American-French actor known for his expressive performances and deep insights on human behavior and communicationQuote of the Day by Timothée Chalamet: Timothée Chalamet’s quote, “Ninety-eight per cent of all human communication is non-verbal” explores...
02 Jul, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Compelled to fast again, may even die but won't step back: Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh protestClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk has begun an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar, citing unfulfilled promises and stalled dialogue with the Ce...
29 Jun, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Cracker of a battle: Vijay wants Sivakasi to take on China and become a global fireworks powerhouse. Here's what it'll takeTamil Nadu's government aims to transform Sivakasi, India's firecracker hub, into a global competitor against China. The focus is now on in...
28 Jun, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
The rise of India’s art collectives and how they are reshaping identity, access, and creative practiceAcross India, new art collectives are emerging, focusing on identity, heritage, and marginalized voices. Groups like The Confluence Collect...
28 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
JPMorgan Knicks trash can video: DEI executive Angie Báez fired after clip shows woman removing street bin, then stealing it during NYC parade. Watch viral videoKnicks fan steals trash can: A viral video showing a JPMorgan Chase DEI executive, Angie Báez, dumping a public trash can onto a Manhattan ...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Is Sakana Fugu really better than Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos preview?Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) startup Sakana AI has launched its multiagent orchestration system Sakana Fugu, claiming it outperfor...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Congress makes strong pitch for making right to vote a fundamental rightThe Congress is advocating for the right to vote to be declared a fundamental right, citing concerns over voter suppression and arbitrary d...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee meets LS Speaker, seeks disqualification of 20 'rebels'Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has submitted 20 petitions to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking the disqualification of 20 re...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
Sena UBT writes to Speaker, warns rebel MPs to quit LS seats or face Sainik ireShiv Sena (UBT) has appealed to the Lok Sabha Speaker to reject any claims of a separate faction. The party faces defections of its Lok Sab...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
TMC cites CID probe as Abhishek Banerjee misses Speaker meetingLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's meeting request to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was missed. Banerjee was being questioned by CID in Kolkata. T...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
SC seeks ECI, Centre responses on plea against Aadhaar use beyond identity proofThe Supreme Court is examining a plea to ensure Aadhaar is used solely for identity verification. The petition argues its use for citizensh...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
TMC MPs' NCPI merger bid revives memories of Arunachal's Khandu playbookTwenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to merge with a lesser-known party. This move echoes a 2016 Arunachal Pradesh political realignmen...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
NCPI's new avatar faces EC test; must inform, attest all changesTrinamool Congress rebels have reportedly merged with the Nationalist Citizen Party of India. This obscure party, registered in West Bengal...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Psychology says people who reread instructions twice before starting something aren’t slow: They’re protecting confidence with clarity, because the mind relaxes when the next step feels certainCountless folks find it beneficial to double-check the instructions prior to embarking on a task. Rather than signaling doubt, this action ...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
SC points Congress' Meenakshi Natarajan to EC remedy in nomination disputeThe Supreme Court has indicated it generally does not intervene in rejected nomination cases before elections. Candidates usually seek reme...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Congress moves ECI against rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha papersA Congress delegation urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha nominee Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination. The party argued the...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.12 AM IST