Quote of the Day by Toni Morrison: 'Somewhere inside you is that free person I'm talking…' —Inspiring quotes by the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in LiteratureToni Morrison's powerful quote, 'Somewhere inside you is that free person I'm talking about. Locate her and let her do some good in the wor...
30 Mar, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Once a bus conductor, now a Padma Awardee: Who is Anke Gowda, the man who built India’s largest free library with two-million-booksAnke Gowda, a 75-year-old former bus conductor from Karnataka, has been awarded the Padma Shri 2026 for creating Pustak Mane, India’s large...
25 Jan, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Australia's ruling party to hike student visa fees again in pre-election pledgeAustralia's Labor Party plans to increase international student visa fees to A$2,000 if reelected, aiming to generate A$760 million over fo...
28 Apr, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Enough divisions in nation over language, it shouldn't happen anymore: ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the escalating dispute over the three-language formula in the National Education Policy, emphasizin...
21 Mar, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Anand Mahindra embarrassed for not knowing about this Indian marvel. Now, he is packing his travel bagSam Dalrymple, an author, recently praised Rampur’s Raza Library in India, calling it the prettiest library in the country. Anand Mahindra'...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
Experts urge govt to invest in open data, compute for AI leadershipIndia's success in the global AI race depends on open data, open compute, and open models. The government needs to invest in creating enabl...
18 Feb, 2024, 07.46 AM IST
PM Modi pens letter on NMACC opening, lauds Nita Ambani's efforts to promote Indian art & cultureModi is positive that NMACC will make art and culture accessible to a larger section of society.
03 Apr, 2023, 03.36 PM IST
ZEE5 eyes high double-digit growth this year, focuses on more new original contentsThe platform, which had recently unveiled 11 original series in Telugu as part of its strategy to cater to different languages in the count...
19 Jun, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Mann Ki Baat: Diversity strengthens us, keeps us united, says PM ModiIn his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio broadcast, he stressed on the diversity of languages and cited the example of Kalpana, a native of Utta...
29 May, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls India 'treasure house of languages', highlights diversity as hallmarkIn the 89th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said there are many people in our country who are working towards strengthening the linguistic...
29 May, 2022, 02.34 PM IST
‘One Nation One Voice': Lata, Asha, Sonu Nigam among 100 singers uniting for anthem dedicated to frontline warriorsThe anthem will be recorded in 14 different languages.
01 May, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
Lok Sabha okays bill to set up central Sanskrit varsitiesResponding to the debate on the Sanskrit Central Universities Bill, 2019, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal "Nishank" said the government wants...
12 Dec, 2019, 09.06 PM IST
Up close and personal: Kalpana Morparia, CEO, JP Morgan - South and South-east AsiaA rollicking day out with my friends at Walsingham House School was her childhood's best moment, says JP Morgan's Morparia.
24 May, 2017, 12.07 AM IST
Leaking AC plant floods National Library in Kolkata, 60k periodicals ruinedThough the extent of damage is yet to be ascertained, it raises uncomfortable questions about how such waterlogging happened in the state-o...
13 Jul, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
Bengali literature to be available as e-booksA Kolkata-based publishing house had collaborated with IIT Kharagpur to launch Bengali e-books and audio book services.
17 Jan, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
The joy of discovery: nature at its beautiful best in Papua New GuineaA new year, a new destination! Let discovery be your agenda, get on the road less travelled.
15 Jan, 2015, 08.21 AM IST
- Obama pledges to make history with India in November visit
Obama pledged that he will make history with India during his Nov visit.
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