Beloved author from the hills, Ruskin Bond, has a way of cutting through the noise and touching people’s hearts through his words. While the rest of the world is busy chasing the next big thing, he’s busy watching a cherry tree grow or listening to the rain on a tin roof. His take on love…
A soft, supportive day, with one warning bell around food. The Moon favours your home zone, so you’ll feel steadier once you lean on family and routine.You’ll notice your spouse or partner becomes your anchor today. Venus enhances your mood and makes you feel more comfortable and more romantic than normal and that sweetness can…
The Trump administration’s campaign to remove what it calls “wokeness” from the United States military is beginning to mould a long standing relationship between the armed forces and American universities.The Pentagon has started cutting ties with several prestigious institutions that have historically trained military leaders. At the same time, it is encouraging new connections with…
We all have those days when our dinner is in trouble, energy levels are low, motivation is missing, and the thought of chopping onions feels deeply offensive. Well, that’s exactly when the internet’s latest edible obsession: the Savory Girl snack plate enters.This viral trend is for anyone who wants food fast, flavourful, and fabulous without…
For more than 80 years, antibiotics have helped save millions of lives. Ever since penicillin began being made on a large scale, these medicines have helped people recover from dangerous infections. Because of antibiotics, people today live about 23 years longer on average than they did before. But there is a problem. Many antibiotics have…
The recent West Asia crisis has once again brought spotlight on fuel conservation and substitution of imported crude oil. The highlights of all such discourses can be distilled in a two-pronged approach: pushing Electric Vehicles (EVs) and blend Ethanol into fuel to the maximum possible extent. But the most effective, zero-emission fuel saver that is…
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi advanced to the second round of the Roland Garros junior championships amidst challenging weather. ( Photo/Instagram) PARIS: Indian juniors Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi and Arnav Paparkar charted contrasting paths into the second round of the Roland Garros junior girls’ and boys’ draws. After a punishing week of heatwave conditions that left Paris gasping,…
There is something oddly poetic about a key. It isn’t just a notched piece of metal; it’s a tiny, portable promise of access. It represents the moment a mystery ends and a door—whether literal or metaphorical—finally swings open.In the messiness of real life, our “inner key” isn’t just about the doors we open, but how…
Imagine a place where no one really bothers to cook in their own kitchen. Instead, every meal is lovingly prepared in one big, shared kitchen and then served in a cheerful community hall. Families, friends, and neighbours all come together, sit across from one another, and enjoy hot, traditional food while laughing, sharing stories, and…
Ira Singhal UPSC Journey Shows How Determination Redefines Success In Civil Services When people talk about India’s toughest exams, the UPSC Civil Services Examination almost always comes up in the same breath as words like “grit”, “competition”, and “dream job”. But every once in a while, a story emerges that doesn’t just talk about clearing…