Poetic line of the day from On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous: 'I miss you more than I remember you.' Life lessons on love, regret and memories that refuse to fadePoetic line of the day: Ocean Vuong's novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous offers a profound insight into love, loss and memory. The line,...
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Rachna Gurjar house theft: Nearly Rs 2 lakh cash, gold rings, silver and cold drink stolen after YouTuber flaunted her jewellery onlineA well-planned midnight burglary targeted YouTuber Rachna Gurjar's home in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri. Unidentified burglars entered the hou...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
In 1748, workers digging near Naples hit painted walls, and Pompeii began returning from ashIn a serendipitous turn of events in 1748, excavations near Naples revealed the buried city of Pompeii, a Roman gem preserved by the volcan...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
The rupee warning: Six actions for business leadersThe Indian rupee is dipping to historic lows, approaching the 100-dollar threshold. Driven by market sentiment and a perilous cycle of fore...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Quote of the Day by ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu: ‘I have just three things to teach…’ - The wisdom our materialistic lives forgotQuote of the Day by ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu on simplicity, patience, and compassion remains relevant today. His teachings offer...
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English literature's 'first-ever poem' hidden in lost medieval book in Rome revealed and it was composed by agricultural workerComposed in Old English by a Northumbrian agricultural worker in the 7th century, "Caedmon’s Hymn" appears within some copies of the “Eccle...
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A medieval book in Rome has been hiding the oldest English poemA medieval book in a Roman library revealed a remarkable find. Researchers uncovered the oldest known English poem, 'Caedmon's Hymn'. This ...
17 May, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
When is Mother's Day 2026 in India? Check date, time, significance, budget-friendly gift ideas, wishes and quotes for your momMother's Day 2026: Mother's Day, a celebration of maternal love and sacrifice, will be observed on May 10, 2026, in India. On Mother's Day,...
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Rs 167 crore for Raja Ravi Varma's masterpiece: How rarity, narrative, and timing turned it into a trophy assetAcquired by Cyrus Poonawalla, one of India’s most prominent industrialists, this transaction reflects a shift in which price sensitivity de...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Global tensions have failed to deter demand for travel: Hyatt Asia Pacific Prez David UdellTravel demand remains strong globally, with people rerouting trips instead of cancelling. This benefits Asia Pacific markets. Hyatt sees su...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
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27 Mar, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Rare jewels not found as Mathura’s Banke Bihari temple's treasury doors open after 54 yearsMathura's Banke Bihari temple's treasure rooms, sealed for 54 years, reopened to reveal gold and silver bars, gemstones, and precious coins...
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Congress constitutes publicity community, appoints war room functionaries for LS pollsAICC general secretary organisation is Venugopal, general secretary in charge of communications is Ramesh, the AICC administration in charg...
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World's longest running photographic studio Bourne and Shepherd calls it a dayBourne and Shepherd studio, which is 176 years old, not only chronicled Kolkata's history but also captured defining moments of the Raj.
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Netaji files: Nehru awarded man who stole INA's treasure?Top secret files at National Archives shows govt officials suspected two ex-aides of Netaji Subhash Bose. One of the aides was awarded and ...
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Akhilesh Yadav wishes every district in UP yields gold treasureWhen asked about to whom would the gold belong, Akhilesh said he does not know whether the yellow metal would belong to the Centre or State...
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