Quote of the day by Plato: 'Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than...' - Greek philosopher's timeless lesson on ethicsNoted Greek philosopher Plato, a student of Socrates, profoundly shaped Western thought on knowledge and justice. He founded the Academy, i...
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Quote of the day by Socrates: 'The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be' - A lesson on authenticity by the father of Western philosophySocrates, the ancient Greek philosopher, once said, “The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.” Th...
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Word of the day: ParsimoniousParsimonious means overly frugal or stingy. A parsimonious person hesitates to spend even when necessary. This word highlights reluctance t...
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How Setting Limits Reduces Emotional Fatigue, According to PsychologistsFeeling drained after a busy week is common. Psychologists explain this emotional fatigue stems from not setting boundaries. Saying yes too...
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Quote of the day by Epictetus: All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and...'Ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus, a former slave, taught that true freedom lies in self-discipline and controlling our reactions, not ex...
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In fractured times, the Dalai Lama’s call for compassion is more urgent than everThe Dalai Lama champions peace and interfaith harmony. He advocates for the liberation of the Tibetan people through non-violent means. Com...
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Horoscope Today April 18, 2025: Detailed daily predictions for all Zodiac signs in love, career and finance based on your sun signHoroscope April 18, 2025 brings unique insights for every zodiac sign. Each sign will experience different energies in areas like career, l...
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Krishna Janmashtami 2024: 25 timeless Bhagavad Gita quotes for life guidance and inspirationHappy Krishan Janmashtami: The Bhagavad Gita, part of the Indian epic Mahabharata, offers timeless wisdom through a conversation between Pr...
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- The paradox of sacrifice
You can only sacrifice that which you would like to keep for yourself; in other words, that which gives you pleasure and joy. You cannot sa...
09 Nov, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Marriages in Kerala influenced by 'use & throw' culture: HC's stern wordsIt is evident from rise in live-in relationships and the tendency to opt for divorce on flimsy or selfish grounds, the court said.
01 Sep, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Amid crypto's Wild West, Binance says a sheriff is neededBinance's call for regulation reminds some on Wall Street of the playbook that companies have followed in other disruptive industries after...
17 Nov, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
If SC ban on construction not lifted, the loss would be unimaginable: Niranjan Hiranandani“You cannot imagine the multiplier effect of this ban on construction.”
03 Sep, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Frustrated elements trying to drag J&K 'back into the darkness': Omar Abdullah"They use both the gun and the voice to develop fear in the minds of people to drag the state back into darkness," Abdullah said.
22 Oct, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
No to natterEvolutionary biologists say our tendency to dissemble and deceive may be the obverse side of humanity's self-love. Nor does this extend onl...
11 Oct, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
Plan Your ApproachDwelling also on the needed changes, he could commence the process by asking himself certain simple, yet probing, questions as below.
17 Oct, 2011, 04.41 AM IST
Baby steps towards a spiritual journeyPeople judge you by the questions you ask. But in spiritual life, questions have no importance.
11 Dec, 2008, 12.04 AM IST
- Fund managers see opportunity in pension-loving population
After the trust vote, there has been a lot of attention on the perceived efforts of the government to push critical economic legislation.
14 Aug, 2008, 04.18 AM IST