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Chinese proverb of the day: 'Reading ten thousand books is not as good as traveling ten thousand miles'

New Delhi, May 3 -- "Reading ten thousand books is not as good as traveling ten thousand miles" Today's Chinese proverb of the day is "Reading ten thousand books is not as good as traveling ten thous... Read More


Quote of the day by Chinese teacher and philosopher Confucius: 'Learning without thought is labour lost'

New Delhi, May 3 -- Confucius, also known as Kongzi, was a Chinese teacher and philosopher who lived between 551 and 479 BCE during the late Spring and Autumn period. His ideas on ethics, education, a... Read More


Markets with Bertie: Why are the foreigners flitting off ?

New Delhi, May 3 -- After a long, self-imposed hibernation, an invitation to listen to his favourite macro investor lured Bertie to a South Mumbai hotel. Bertie now thinks of himself as a reclusive ge... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices on 3 May - How much does fuel refill cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru today

New Delhi, May 3 -- Since the war broke out in West Asia on 28 February, crude oil prices have surged to above $120 per barrel - a four-year high - up sharply from around $73 before hostilities began.... Read More


Brendan Fraser's quote is a lesson in being worthy of success

New Delhi, May 3 -- "As a young man I prayed for success. Now I just pray to be worthy of it" - Brendan Fraser Today's Quote of the Day is from actor Brendan Fraser who is famously known for The Mum... Read More


Delhi tragedy: Nine killed after massive fire engulfs three floors of a building in Shahdara

New Delhi, May 3 -- A devastating fire broke out in a four-storey residential building in Vivek Vihar, Shahdara, Delhi, claiming nine lives and leaving several residents injured. The blaze, which tore... Read More


Quote of the Day by Immanuel Kant: 'Act only on that maxim through which you can at the same time will...'

New Delhi, May 3 -- Today, we delve into one of the famous quotes by philosopher Immanuel Kant. One of Kant's categorical imperatives is the universalisability principle, in which one should "act only... Read More


OPEC members increase oil production quota by 188,000 bpd, no word on UAE's withdrawal amid war in West Asia

New Delhi, May 3 -- OPEC countries Algeria, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Russia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today said they have increased oil production quota to bolster supply continuity amid... Read More


'Unwanted confusion': Government denies new Aadhaar card design claims, says no change planned

New Delhi, May 3 -- The Ministry of Information Technology on Sunday junked viral social media claims that the Aadhaar card will be updated with a new look later this year. A number of social media p... Read More


Quote of the day by William Shakespeare: 'The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but.'

New Delhi, May 3 -- One of the most impressive lines by William Shakespeare that has stood the test of time is: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves." These words are taken f... Read More