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Psychology says people who always take the last piece of cake are not necessarily selfish: Why the brain responds differently to social permission and opportunityPsychology suggests that the last piece of cake is rarely just about food. It often becomes a symbol of opportunity, social comfort and the...- He shot a wolf for fun. Then something in its dying eyes turned a hunter into America's greatest conservationistAs the animal lay dying, Aldo Leopold looked into its eyes and saw what he later described as a “fierce green fire” fading away. In that mo...
- In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsuleAn extraordinary archaeological discovery in Akrotiri, Santorini, has unveiled a hidden prehistoric metropolis. Entombed under layers of vo...
- African Proverb of the Day: 'When we hear a house has fallen...'- Life lessons on responsibility, consequences, community, and why every fall affects more than what we seeAn African proverb illustrates that when a 'house' collapses, the 'ceiling' is inevitably affected, symbolizing how interconnectedness mean...
- Psychology suggests people who keep old cards, ticket stubs, and tiny keepsakes aren't just sentimental - they may be protecting identity through objects that hold emotional continuityPsychologists explain that holding onto seemingly insignificant objects like old cards or tickets is not just sentimentality. These items h...
- Quote of the day from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: 'All the girls in the world were divided into two classes...' - A powerful line from one of the greatest writers of all timeLeo Tolstoy's timeless quote from Anna Karenina explores how love and admiration can elevate individuals to an ideal status. This tendency ...
- Quote of the Day by Kevin Costner: 'Being a celebrity is probably the closest to…'—Inspiring quotes by the Yellowstone starQuote of the Day: Kevin Costner recently shared his take on the ups and downs of fame, drawing a clever parallel between being a star and t...
- Chinese proverb of the day by Taoist philosopher Zhuang Zhou: 'A straight tree is cut down for lumber, while the twisted tree lives on, untouched and free.' Ancient Taoist idea explains how being a misfit can sometimes protect your freedomThis Chinese proverb of the day, attributed to Zhuang Zhou uses the image of a straight and a twisted tree to explain a deeper truth about ...
- Quote of the Day by Nikola Tesla, “When intuition outruns discipline, the mind begins to.....” Lessons from a visionary mind: how intuition without discipline can quietly distort truth, mislead brilliance, and turn intelligence into its own most dangerous illusionQuote of the by Nikola Tesla, “When intuition outruns discipline, the mind begins to....Nikola Tesla filed 300 patents across his lifetime....
- Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela “There is nothing like returning to a place that.....” Life lessons on growth and self-awareness by a man who turned struggle into wisdom — Nelson Mandela on inner transformationQuote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: Life lessons on growth and self-awareness by a man who turned struggle into wisdom — Nelson Mandela — s...
- Persian proverb of the day: “War first robs you of your laughter, and then your....” Why Iranian civilization believes “He who has not seen war does not know....” Lessons from old Persian wisdom: Why war erases the soul before it destroys the worldPersian proverb of the day: War does not begin with bombs. It begins with belief. A nation convinces itself that conflict is necessary. Tha...
- Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: ‘The day the power of love overrules the love of…’Mahatma Gandhi, India's father of independence, championed nonviolent resistance, inspiring millions through peaceful protests like the Sal...
- Gandhi Jayanti speech topics: From non-violence to Swachh Bharat, themes that inspire in 2025India will observe Mahatma Gandhi's 156th birth anniversary on October 2, 2025, celebrating his enduring principles of truth, non-violence,...
- He worked as Blinkit delivery boy for a day, shares shocking 'untouchability' experiences even at Delhi's posh societiesA Delhi resident, Salman Saleem, posing as a Blinkit delivery agent, exposed the prevalent prejudice against gig workers. Despite physical ...
- Rs 1,000 fine for housemaids and delivery personnel for using lift sparks Internet debateA Twitter user expressed dismay, questioning the logic of imposing a fine on individuals earning Rs 15,000 per month for using the same lif...
- Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: See inspiring quotes from the Father of the Indian ConstitutionIndia will celebrate the 132nd birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on Ambedkar Jayanti 2023. The central government has declare...
- India running on tracks of heritage, development: PM ModiModi called the occasion historic and said it was an inspiration for the future of humanity. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati became a voice fo...
- Social evils should be rooted out through organised movement: Kerala CMThese social evils are still posing challenges to the progress of the land and peaceful life of people, he said in a Facebook post marking ...
- New York City conductor Sujatha Gidla traces the Maoist movement in Andhra PradeshAs she came across more and more “high-caste Christians” in college and later in America, where she moved as a 26-year-old in 1992, she was...
- President appeals to citizens to shun untouchability in any formPresident Pranab Mukherjee today called on citizens to ensure that untouchability is not practised anywhere in the country.
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