A life lived for freedom, a sacrifice etched in history. Every year, as India remembers its freedom fighters, Lala Lajpat Rai stands tall as one of the most fearless voices of resistance. Known as the Lion of Punjab, his life was a testament to courage, conviction, and sacrifice. Yet, the ...
At 12, he was scrubbing floors in a van. At 34, he pocketed $20 million per film. Yet he'd later admit neither bought him peace. January 17, 1962. Nobody knew that a baby boy born in Newmarket, Ontario would someday make empires laugh while secretly drowning. Jim Carrey's childhood wasn't ...
Every year on Jeff Bezos’s birthday, business leaders, innovators, and aspirers around the world reflect on one common question: How did a young Wall Street worker build Amazon from a humble online bookstore and then take his ambitions into space? The answer lies in his long-term mindset, a strategy that ...
As we celebrate his 27 birthday today, let us recall the lesser-known fact about the birthday boy Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, born on July 29, 1997, has made a name for himself as a prominent Sri Lankan cricketer and the current captain of the T20I team. Known for his prowess as a bowling all-rounder, Hasaranga specialises in right-arm googly deliveries, preferring them over traditional leg breaks. His ability to bowl accurate and deceptive googlies, with occasional leg-spin variations, has set him apart. Hasaranga's rise since his international debut in July 2017 has been remarkable, establishing him as a key ...
The new science reveals cancer is far more complex than we once believed! For years, cancer in India has been largely branded as a “lifestyle disease.” The narrative is familiar, quit smoking, eat healthy, exercise more, and you’ll be safe. While lifestyle choices do play a significant role, science is ...
A historic ceremony, a century-old mystery, and a question the world still loves to debate. On December 10, 1901, the world witnessed a moment that quietly changed the future of science, literature, and global peace; the first-ever Nobel Prize ceremony. Hosted in Stockholm, Sweden, it was the beginning of a ...
A legacy born in 1901, a value that keeps evolving, and a prize the world still chases. Every December, the world pauses for a moment of academic celebration that transcends borders: The Nobel Prize Ceremony. But what many forget is that it all began on this very day in 1901, ...
Sometimes, a restless night and a wild idea spark a miracle that changes countless lives - this is the story behind insulin and why we honor its creator every World Diabetes Day. There’s this almost cinematic moment in medical history - it was a chilly November night back in 1921, ...
Breaking the Hero Mould, One Performance at a Time! For decades, Indian cinema followed a familiar hero formula, chiselled bodies, towering screen presence, dramatic punchlines, and slow-motion swagger. Then came Vijay Sethupathi, a man who looked nothing like the traditional hero yet commanded the screen with unmatched confidence. On his birthday, fans celebrate not just an actor, but a movement, one that proved talent, honesty, and storytelling can overpower stereotypes. Vijay Sethupathi didn’t break into cinema by following rules. He rewrote them. The Accidental Actor Who Became Unmissable Vijay Sethupathi’s journey is anything but conventional. Before cinema, he worked regular ...
Not every melody fades; some linger on, keeping us suspended between nostalgia and longing. September 2025 in Guwahati turned into a sea of candles and crumpled tissues. Assam, India, Bollywood everyone knew it: the voice behind “Ya Ali” was gone. Cardiac arrest? No. He drowned off Lazarus Island in Singapore, ...
A tale of cinematic camaraderie – Soumitra, Ray, and the magic that happens when muse and maestro find each other. Strange, isn’t it? You can step into a Kolkata living room - musty bookshelves, the sweep of ceiling fans overhead - and before you know it, someone’s recounting Soumitra Chatterjee’s ...
Long before the crowds gathered outside Mannat, there was a quieter, humbler scene where Shah Rukh Khan was just another guy behind a ticket counter, selling dreams. It feels almost poetic, doesn’t it? The superstar we now celebrate, standing - a little nervously, perhaps - behind that ticket window, the ...
It is not ink on paper; it is a civilization breathing in the margins. You have seen the words. "We, the People." You have probably recited them, maybe in a dusty school assembly hall or while skimming a civics textbook. But have you ever really looked at the page? I ...
Two nations, one voice, and the curious irony of a poet who hated boundaries yet defined them for half a billion people. It’s January 24, 1950. In the high-ceilinged Constitution Hall in Delhi, the air is thick; not just with the dust of a new republic, but with the weight ...
52 seconds that hold a billion of us together, even when the beat drops. Let’s be honest. For a long time, the National Anthem was something you stood still for. It was the crackle of a school assembly loudspeaker, the shuffling of feet in a cinema hall, the solemn, rigid ...