FIFA World Cup 2026: In Tijuana, Iran's tiny diaspora agrees on little - except Team MelliIran's national soccer team, Team Melli, is training in Tijuana, Mexico for the World Cup. This unusual choice comes amid visa challenges w...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
In the 1920s, a paper company realized wartime wadding could work better on faces than on cold cream, and facial tissues entered daily lifeInitially crafted for elegant beauty routines to wipe away cold cream, facial tissues quickly transformed into a practical alternative to t...
14 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Hurdles behind India's supertall buildings & vertical ambitionsIndia's urban growth is rapid, yet only one building crosses the 300-meter supertall mark. Fragmented regulations and infrastructure gaps h...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Psychology says people who hate getting their photos taken aren’t shy, they may be revealing something unexpected about their personalityPsychology does not claim that everyone who dislikes being photographed struggles with confidence. Human behavior is far too nuanced to sup...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Here to win quick commerce, will become market leader in near-term: Samir Kumar, Amazon India chiefAmazon is planning to aggressively expand its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, aiming for market leadership despite moderating quick...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Francisco de Quevedo: ‘He who spends time regretting the past loses the…’ Spanish poet's golden words on value of timeFrancisco de Quevedo, a prominent 17th-century Spanish writer, cautioned against dwelling on past regrets, emphasizing their detrimental ef...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Psychology suggests people who pause after being praised aren't ungrateful; they're letting the spotlight pass through safely, because attention can feel heavier than approvalReceiving genuine compliments can trigger an awkward pause as individuals process the social reward and increased self-awareness. This reac...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Spanish Proverb of the Day: “The more a woman admires her face, the more she… — Life lessons on balance, priorities, responsibility and why moderation is keySpanish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “The more a woman admires her face, the more she ruins her house.” The saying reflects...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: ‘Others have been made fools of by the girls; but this can never be with truth said of me. I made a fool of myself’; what ex-American President said about his relationshipAbraham Lincoln's private letters offer a rare glimpse into his personal life. Before becoming President, he faced heartbreak and self-doub...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Word of the Day: MegalopsychiaWord of the Day: Megalopsychia resonates because it describes a form of greatness that feels ethical, disciplined and deeply human. It repr...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Quote of the day by Mark Twain: ‘Nothing so needs reforming as other…’ – Legendary humourist on human complexity and humilityMark Twain's sharp wit highlights our tendency to readily spot others' flaws while overlooking our own. This enduring observation, "Nothing...
30 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Word of the Day: KakistocracyWord of the Day: ‘Kakistocracy’ is far more than an obscure dictionary term. It is a striking linguistic weapon, sharp, historical and emot...
29 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Hollywood, Bollywood and AI: Who controls storytelling now?The landscape of entertainment is undergoing a dramatic transformation, thanks to artificial intelligence. Enhanced AI technologies are now...
29 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'It's beauty that captures your attention. Personality which...' Life lessons on character, behavior, human nature and love by popular Irish poet known for witty and comic masterpiecesQuote of the day by Oscar Wilde reflects the difference between outer appearance and inner character. The quote explains how beauty may att...
27 May, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Legendary Spanish Philosopher Balthasar Gracián: “A beautiful woman should break her mirror early” – Inspiring lessons on beauty, self-awareness, character, admiration and why we should not judge a book by its cover by the influential moral thinker known for his wisdom on human nature and personal virtueQuote of the Day by Balthasar Gracián: Balthasar Gracián’s quote, “A beautiful woman should break her mirror early,” reflects a deeper phil...
27 May, 2026, 05.48 AM IST
Spotify launches 'narrated articles' from publications like The Atlantic, VogueThe Swedish streaming giant will offer more than 650 long-form magazine articles in the English language to users with access to audioboo...
26 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Trump talks up his ballroom plan dozens of times but plays down Americans' economic painPresident Trump is prioritizing legacy projects like a White House ballroom. This focus comes as Americans grapple with high gas prices. So...
24 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST