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Phone Tips: Left your charger at home? How to charge another phone using your phone

Phone Charging Tips: If your phone battery runs out while traveling and you left your charger or power bank at home, you can easily charge one phone from another. Learn the full story.Phone Charging TipsIt often happens that we go out for some important work and, in a hurry, forget our phone c...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:40 pm

Marriage vs. Live-In Relationship: Is a live-in relationship better than marriage? This quote from Sadhguru will be an eye-opener.

Relationship Advice By Sadhguru: But there was a time when this living culture was not accepted at all in society. Couples who wanted to live together in this way faced scorn.Is a live-in relationship better than marriage?Is Living In A Relationship Better Than Marriage According To Sadh...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:34 pm

Carpet Dent Removal: Stubborn sofa marks on the carpet? This one thing in the freezer will do the trick.

Carpet Care Tips: If you place ice on a sunken area of your carpet and let it melt, the sunken fibers absorb the water, providing moisture.How to fix a hole in the carpet?How to Remove Carpet Dents With Ice Cubes: To avoid furniture marks on carpet, you don't need to buy a new ca...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:33 pm

Washing Machine Cleaning: Do clothes still smell after washing? Learn the real reason.

Bacteria in a Washing Machine: A machine filled with soap and water may seem like the cleanest place, but the opposite is true when you put a sweaty T-shirt or bed sheet into the machine.How to get rid of the smell in the washing machine?How To Remove Odor From Washing Machine: Your wash...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:32 pm

Dhanteras Broom Buying Tips: Looking to buy a broom on Dhanteras? How to identify a good-quality broom

Dhanteras Shopping: When buying a broom, first examine its bristles carefully. The bristles should not be too loose, scattered, or uneven. If the bristles are already scattered, consider the broom's bristles.What to look for when buying a broom on DhanterasDhanteras Broom Buying Guide And Tips: If y...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:31 pm

How to Clean a Nonstick Pan: Wash a nonstick frying pan without damaging it; this trick will work.

Wash Non stick Frying Pan: After the pan has cooled, remove any remaining oil or food particles with a soft cloth or tissue. This will prevent a thick layer of grease from forming on the pan.The right way to clean a non stick panHow to Remove Grease from a Non stick Pan: A non stick frying pan...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 2:30 pm

Diwali 2026: Ordering Sweets Online? Follow These 7 Tips to Avoid Adulterated and Unsafe Mithai

Diwali Sweets Safety Tips 2026: With Diwali celebrations scheduled for November 8, 2026, households across India are preparing for one of the country's most eagerly awaited festivals. From decorating homes with colourful lights to exchanging gifts with relatives and friends, sweets remain an essenti...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 1:34 pm

Diwali 2026: Buying Green Crackers? Follow These Safety Tips to Avoid Fake Products and Legal Trouble

Diwali Green Crackers Buying Guide 2026: As Diwali celebrations approach, markets across India are witnessing increased demand for festive decorations, sweets, gifts and fireworks. The festival, being celebrated on November 8, 2026, brings excitement to households preparing to welcome the occasion w...

Kalam Times 6 Nov 2026 1:32 pm

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Boldsky 6 Nov 2026 12:01 pm

The next chapter of Art Mumbai

As Art Mumbai returns for its fourth edition, its founders talk about a new generation of buyers

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 11:33 am

Diwali Party Menu: 8 Healthy, Festive Dishes Everyone Will Love

Diwali is all about lights, laughter, and a table full of food that brings everyone together. But hosting often means hours in the kitchen and a week of heavy, oil-laden eating. This year, I'm keeping the festive spirit and trimming the

Boldsky 6 Nov 2026 11:25 am

Deepavali with pets: Why pet parents are choosing quieter holiday getaways

As fireworks unsettle dogs and cats, pet owners are trading noisy city celebrations for countryside retreats, pet hostels and quieter holidays

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 11:17 am

Black-necked cranes: yet another reason to visit Bhutan

As the endangered birds arrive in Bhutan, an annual festival kicks off. Plus, theres fortresses, temples, and traffic that stops for herds of yak

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 11:06 am

Black-necked cranes: yet another reason to visit Bhutan

As the endangered birds arrive in Bhutan, an annual festival kicks off. Plus, theres fortresses, temples, and traffic that stops for herds of yak

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 11:06 am

Bengal Biennale 2026: Artists, theme, dates and venues

From Rabindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose and Chittaprosad to contemporary artists and emerging practitioners, the second edition of the Bengal Biennale explores ecology, memory, displacement and belonging through Banalata, across Kolkata and Santiniketan.

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 11:00 am

5 ways to make hair grow faster

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 10:14 am

Beyond the Ordinary: Thoughtful Luxury Gifts to Make This Diwali Special

This Diwali, go beyond conventional gifting and embrace presents that reflect thoughtfulness, elegance and timeless appeal. The Purple Turtles brings a curated selection of luxury gifting options that celebrate the art of thoughtful giving. From beautifully crafted plates and elegant wine

Boldsky 6 Nov 2026 9:18 am

Tamil Nadu man made thousands of ancient inscriptions searchable for free

Udhaya Shankar embarked on his journey by showcasing traditional kolam designs, but soon his focus shifted towards safeguarding Tamil inscriptions. Through his initiative, Udhayam.in, over 8,500 ancient texts have been made available for online searching. Balancing a design career, Shankar dedicates approximately six hours a day to this labor of love, showcasing his unwavering commitment to preserving Tamil heritage, even in the face of financial hardships.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 8:55 am

Dhanteras Wishes for Ghar Ki Laxmi: The Heart That Makes a House a Home

Dhanteras is the day we welcome prosperity into our lives. We buy gold, silver and new utensils, light diyas at the doorstep and pray to Goddess Laxmi and Lord Dhanvantari for wealth and good health. But every home already has a

Boldsky 6 Nov 2026 8:52 am

Dhanteras 2026: Prosperity Begins at Home, But Peace Matters More, Says Astrologer Rinhee Suberwal

Dhanteras is considered one of the most auspicious occasions of the festive season, symbolising wealth, prosperity, good health and new beginnings. Astrologer, tarot card reader, crystal healer and numerologist Rinhee Suberwal shares the significance of the festival, the traditions people should

Boldsky 6 Nov 2026 8:13 am

Delhi woman, 24, chased phone snatchers 500m, got them caught

In a courageous act near Shalimar Bagh Metro Station, Khushi Maheshwari chased down two men who attempted to steal her iPhone. Despite falling from her scooty during the pursuit, she received support from local residents and police. The suspects were quickly apprehended, with Khushi's phone and other stolen items recovered, emphasizing how crucial community solidarity is for maintaining public safety.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 8:01 am

The kitchens we carry

While everyday meals shift between Tamil and Telugu dishes, occasionally childhood flavours make a strong comeback

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 7:08 am

The Ramayana as a typeface

How an Indian designer and two Madhubani artists translated an ancient epic into the English alphabet

The Hindu 6 Nov 2026 7:00 am

Bengaluru woman clears Rs 43 lakh loan, teaches son money lesson

After eight years filled with challenges, Arpitha Rao celebrated a significant milestone by repaying her Rs 43 lakh education loan. Balancing career shifts, financial responsibilities, and motherhood, she made a trip to the bank with her son to mark this achievement. Now, she envisions launching her own coaching practice to mentor others in the impact sector, demonstrating the diverse journeys to financial independence.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 6:55 am

Canva lays off 1,271 staff, offers six months' pay, MacBooks and healthcare

Canva has reported a layoff of 1,271 employees as it undergoes a restructuring process. Those leaving the company will get at least six months' salary and a year of healthcare coverage. To aid their transition, Canva will also provide a year of LinkedIn Premium access and specialized career support, as well as retain company MacBooks for these staff. This strategy reflects a humane approach to managing workforce reductions.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 5:57 am

Mumbai man shares tiny Rs 6,000 room where he lives with wife, three kids

In a heartfelt vlogging experience, a family of five showcases their life in a tiny Mumbai room, managing their daily activities on a modest budget of 6,000 monthly. The father elaborates on their clever sleeping arrangements to facilitate the children's education. This touching depiction of their living conditions has resonated with audiences online, igniting vital discussions about housing challenges faced in urban environments.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 4:53 am

Psychology says avoiding someone you know in public isn't always social anxiety

Many individuals choose to avoid eye contact with familiar faces in public spaces to evade unforeseen interactions. This behavior can stem from various motivations, including feeling rushed or distracted. Studies suggest that some individuals may grapple with social anxiety, prompting them to steer clear of direct visual engagement. When comparing curated meet-ups to chance encounters, the difference in expected interactions is evident.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 1:56 am

5 jewellery pieces to buy on Dhanteras 2026

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 11:48 pm

Festive makeup mistakes to avoid this season

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 11:20 pm

Germiest things people touch immediately after waking up

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 9:00 pm

Hyderabad has a weekend for every mood: 6 experiences to explore

Looking for something beyond malls and movie theatres? Hyderabad has an exciting lineup of experiences this November, from live storytelling and drawing games to nostalgic Bollywood nights and musical performances. Here are six events to explore with friends or family. 1. Kahanibaaz by Ashish Vidyarthi Actor Ashish Vidyarthi brings his storytelling show Kahanibaaz to Hyderabad. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 5 Nov 2026 7:24 pm

Meet Sia Domkundwar, 16, whose burn survivors' guide reaches 10 hospitals

Sia Domkundwar, a 16-year-old from Pune, developed The Glow Guide to assist burn and acid attack survivors. The resource includes information on everyday self-care and personal care topics. Conversations with survivors informed the guide's approach to address individual needs and experiences. The Glow Guide is now being shared through the Chhanv Foundation in hospitals across India. Sia's project highlights the importance of practical support post-medical treatment for survivors.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 7:23 pm

Ludhiana girl, 6, holds difficult yoga pose for 18 minutes, sets record

At just six years old, Sarah Sangar from Ludhiana has made headlines by holding the seated wide-legged yoga pose on a gymnastics balance beam for 18 minutes and 20 seconds, setting a new record. Recognized by the India Book of Records on October 3, 2026, this accomplishment not only highlights her impressive bodily control and flexibility but also encourages children everywhere to pursue excellence in physical fitness through dedicated training.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 5:13 pm

Everyday habits that make your clothes wear out faster

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 5:00 pm

Deepavali 2026: From Herms to Cartier, luxury brands get festive

From Channapatna-inspired installations to Art Deco stilettos, international luxury houses are discovering that Indias Festival of Lights is good business, and an excellent excuse to dress up

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 3:37 pm

Kerala woman secretly lifted weights, went on to win international gold

Despite facing familial resistance, Bhumika Senthilkumar kicked off her bodybuilding career with unparalleled determination. While mastering her craft, she balanced her education in fashion design seamlessly. Her hard work culminated in international accolades, including gold and bronze medals that transformed her family's outlook. The encouragement from her coach and supportive community has propelled her forward, solidifying her commitment to the sport and her ongoing journey of achievement.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 3:29 pm

Left Rs 1 crore Korea job for UPSC, topped exam: Kanishak Kataria's journey

Kanishak Kataria, an IIT Bombay alumnus, proudly earned the top rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination of 2019. After gaining valuable work experience in South Korea, he returned to India, driven by a longing to engage with the community and serve the public. Grateful for the unwavering support from his family and girlfriend, he now holds the position of Commissioner at the Bharatpur Development Authority in Rajasthan.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 1:00 pm

Radhika Apte questions if marriage really holds back women's careers

Radhika Apte emphasized that the work culture often dictates expectations of constant availability from employees. She argued that both married and single individuals require personal time away from work life. The notion that only married women or mothers need flexibility overlooks the needs of all employees. Apte called for a broader perspective on work-life balance beyond just motherhood.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 1:00 pm

Science Behind Hiccups: Does remembering someone cause hiccups? What is the science behind it?

Science Behind Hiccups: Do we really get hiccups when we think of someone, or is there a scientific reason behind it? Learn this interesting truth about the contraction of the diaphragm and eating quickly.Why do we get hiccups?Science Behind Hiccups: Whenever we get hiccups, we are often...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:37 pm

Smell Good After Shower: Why do some people smell good after showering? Try these hacks too.

How to Stay Fresh: People often assume that sweat is the cause of body odor, but sweat itself is odorless. It consists primarily of water, along with small amounts of salt and protein.Why does sweat smell even after bathing?Why Do I Smell After Bathing? Some people's bodies smell good fo...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:35 pm

How much effort does Kohli put in to stay fit on the field? Learn about his diet routine.

What's the secret behind Virat Kohli's fitness? Learn about his diet, workouts, eating habits, sleep, and recovery. On his birthday, understand how he transformed his lifestyle.Virat Kohli's diet planThe mere mention of Virat Kohli immediately conjures up images of his superb fitness, st...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:33 pm

Diabetes-Friendly Sweets: How should diabetic patients celebrate Diwali? Include these sweets.

Avoiding sweets on Diwali isn't easy for everyone. If you have diabetes, you can still enjoy the festival by choosing alternatives and controlling your portion sizes.Diabetes Diet: Sugar-FreeThe festival of Diwali seems incomplete without sweets and delicacies. Sweets arrive at hom...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:32 pm

Eye Drops Side Effects: If you put any eye drops in your eyes without consulting a doctor, your vision may be lost.

When redness, irritation, or itching occurs, people often buy eye drops from the medical store and apply them. However, using the wrong medication or drops containing steroids can cause serious damage to the eyes.Disadvantages of eye dropsMany people resort to using eye drops at the slig...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:32 pm

Phone Safety Tips: Where should you keep your phone while sleeping? Learn these useful tips.

Phone Safety Tips: Do you find yourself leaving your phone on your bed or by your pillow while watching reels before bed? This daily habit is slowly pushing you toward a serious danger. Learn the full story.Where to put your phone while sleepingPhone Safety Tips: Phones have become...

Kalam Times 5 Nov 2026 12:30 pm

Deepavali in Hyderabad: Stories of sweets, family and finding inner light

From homemade sweets and family gatherings to new traditions and the pursuit of inner light, these personal reflections explore the many ways people celebrate the Festival of Lights

The Hindu 5 Nov 2026 11:27 am

Subtle ways people test their dates without realising it

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 10:47 am

Things couples do differently when nobody is watching

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 8:11 am

Meet 3 Pune schoolchildren selected for Sarabhai Younglings Internship

Pune's very own Yaqub Bangi, Yassira Memon, and Shubham Pariyar have earned coveted spots in the Sarabhai Younglings Internship program by triumphing in the national SPOT science aptitude test by the Vikram Sarabhai Science Foundation. This enriching program will provide them with invaluable insights through institutions like ISRO, HAL, and IIM Bangalore. Their journey is supported by Panaah Communities, emphasizing how access to opportunities can nurture potential in underserved areas.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 7:55 am

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The Economic Times 5 Nov 2026 6:37 am

Kerala grandmother, 85, teaches children with sand and stick for a decade

Meet Indira Amma, a remarkable 85-year-old teacher hailing from Kerala, who creatively employs sand and a stick to engage her young students. She introduces them to the fundamentals of Malayalam, Hindi, English, and mathematics using this unique approach. Children delight in tracing letters in the sand after watching her demonstrations, promoting a fun and waste-free learning environment.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 5:00 am

Faridabad man invests Rs 3 crore in gym, saves just Rs 2-3 lakh monthly

Nitesh Yadav, who oversees a fitness center in India, opens up about the financial landscape of gym ownership. While his gym generates sales of Rs 20 lakh each month, substantial expenses like staff wages, rent, and loan payments, which range between Rs 6 lakh and Rs 7 lakh, significantly cut into profits. He stresses that maintaining members is more important than constantly finding new ones for enduring success.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 4:00 am

Village techie earning Rs 1 lakh a month considers city move over lifestyle

In a serene village, a software engineer working remotely is finding his once-peaceful existence turning dull despite financial stability. Limited options for leisure turn weekends into a chore, prompting thoughts of relocating to Kota for greater social engagement and enjoyable activities. Although this shift might strain his budget, it promises a more enriching daily experience, prompting a crucial examination of the harmony between monetary savings and a gratifying lifestyle.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 3:00 am

Bengaluru couple's Rs 60,000 rent and Rs 75,000 travel bill spark debate

Living in Bengaluru, a local couple's monthly financial outlay reaches about Rs 1.73 lakh, revealing stark economic differences in the city. Their budget includes Rs 60,000 for rent and Rs 75,000 for travel, showcasing a prioritization of experiences and wellness through high-protein groceries. This financial scenario starkly contrasts with entry-level IT employees' earnings, which often fall considerably short of the couple's expenditure.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 8:56 pm

Haryana students turn waste fabric into art in 7 hours, draw 3.5m views

At Budha College, over 100 enthusiastic first-year fashion design students engaged in a unique creative endeavor using the Japanese kimusaiga technique. They transformed discarded fabrics into stunning artworks, diving deep into color theory as they carefully arranged materials into their designs. This inspiring project captured tremendous attention online, amassing nearly 4 million views, showcasing the importance of creativity, patience, and sustainable practices in the fashion industry.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 8:12 pm

10 short and sweet baby names with beautiful associations

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 7:00 pm

Sleep inside a retro van at this mango orchard near Hyderabad

Just forty-five kilometres outside Hyderabads city centre, tucked inside a ten-acre mango orchard in Shamirpets Narayanpur village, The Earths Camping offers one of Telanganas most unique weekend staycations: caravan camping. Rather than requiring visitors to drive long highway miles in a motorhome, the farm stay has repurposed compact camper vehicles, including retrofitted Omni and Tempo Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 4 Nov 2026 6:20 pm

Clothes Ironing Tips: Do clothes still wrinkle even after ironing? Try these hacks.

Clothes Wrinkles: Your hair straightener isn't just for styling. It can also be used to remove wrinkles from tricky parts of clothing.How to remove creases from clothes without an ironHow to Iron Clothes with Hair Straightener: The biggest problem when rushing to work or college in...

Kalam Times 4 Nov 2026 4:58 pm