The Gomti River, a significant tributary of the Ganga, flows entirely within Uttar Pradesh, spanning 940 km. Originating in Pilibhit, it passes through Lucknow and Jaunpur, holding religious and cultural importance. However, the river faces severe pollution from industrial waste and sewage, impacting its biodiversity and water quality.
Meet Kenisha Paliwal, the Ivy-educated 'bahu' who married Haldiram heir
Nagpur witnessed a grand Haldiram Wedding as Kenisha Paliwal, an Ivy League-educated executive from a global logistics firm, married Vevek Agrawal, heir to the Haldiram snack empire. Both possess impressive academic and professional backgrounds, blending ambition with legacy. Their union signifies a powerful alliance of intellect and established business acumen.
Dale Carnegies 7 rules to be charismatic and influential
Have you ever noticed how some people light up the room or party the moment they enter? Everyone leans in to listen to them, laughing, and feeling seen? That's charisma! Dale Carnegie, the author of the famous book 'How to Win Friends and Influence People', says it can be learnt through practice. Here we list Dale Carnegie's golden rules to be more charismatic and influential. Whether networking, dating, or leading, master these and watch doors (and friendships) swing wide open for you.
From restless mind to tranquil soul: A psychologists guide to inner healing
Hyderabad:Nothing in life can torment a person more persistently than their own negative thoughts. A bleak outlook, pessimistic thinking and lack of meaningful communication often lie at the root of psychological distress. According to eminent psychologist Dr Khutbuddin Abu Shuja, developing mental defence, practising mental hygiene and nurturing positive behaviour are not merely philosophical ideas 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 .
5 Vastu-approved flowering plants you must grow to attract luck and prosperity
A garden is not just a visual beauty. Your garden is also a powerful source of energy which if done right can attract prosperity and financial growth. As per Vastu Shastra, flowering plants, especially, activate positive energy and bring prosperity, stability, and abundance when placed in the right direction.
This is an unwanted Valentines Day gift; world mourns the loss of Italys iconic Lovers Arch
Italy's beloved Lovers' Arch tragically collapsed on Valentine's Day 2026 due to storms and erosion. This iconic Puglia landmark, famed for its romantic legend and stunning natural curve, was a major tourist draw.
Visit Indias first cat museum: A unique space for cat lovers
Mysuru, known for its grand palaces and rich heritage, has added a truly unique attraction to its cultural map. Jin Min Cat World, Indias first cat museum, has opened on Nanjangud Road, offering a special space dedicated entirely to cats. This one of a kind museum combines education, art and real life interaction, making it 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 .
Earth Bound: A unique festival to promote conscious living in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is set to host a refreshing lifestyle festival that goes beyond the usual flea markets and music events. Earth Bound, a conscious flea market and community music festival, will take place at Phoenix Arena, Madhapur on February 22, 2026. With free entry and activities running from 6 am to 10 pm, the festival promises 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 .
Starting February 1, 2026, travellers arriving at airport security without proper identification will face a new $45 fee. This fee grants access to TSA ConfirmID, an alternative identity verification process. Passengers are urged to obtain REAL ID compliant identification to avoid this charge and potential delays. This new policy aims to streamline security while ensuring compliance.
Influencer who tried for years welcomes babies 3 weeks apart
Jordana Abraham-Marinelli and Michael Marinelli's journey to parenthood was anything but conventional. After enduring the heart-wrenching trials of seven pregnancies and experiencing the pain of loss, they welcomed their daughter Lucy into the world. Shortly thereafter, they embraced joy again with the arrival of their daughter Charlie Jane, who was born through surrogacy.
7 property laws all tenants must know
Though house renting allows flexibility and cost-effectiveness, it also requires awareness of ones rights and responsibilities. The property and tenancy laws are designed in such a way that they maintain a balance between landlords and tenants.
A parent, after 16 years abroad, returned to India with children, expecting nostalgia but finding a stark realization: India is no longer home. Daily life, from social behavior and traffic to food and systems, felt jarring, highlighting a significant personal evolution and a values mismatch, leaving them with unexpected clarity.
Why Alia Bhatts latest Chinese obsession says more about parenting than any viral trend
Alia Bhatt's newfound enthusiasm for a Taoist parenting book brings a breath of fresh air to modern family dynamics: its all about slowing down and nurturing without over-controlling. Balancing her high-profile career, she shows that prioritizing impactful learning and intentional parentingalongside partner Ranbir Kapoorcan create a rich emotional environment for their family.
Surya Grahan 2026: Effects of Solar Eclipse on home vastu and easy solutions by expert
Solar eclipses are seen as powerful cosmic events that can alter your home's energy blueprint, according to Vastu Shastra. The Sun, representing life and power, being blocked affects the East direction, crucial for health and reputation. Experts advise avoiding major decisions and activities during the eclipse window to align with shifting energies and maintain balance.
Top 5 real estate hotspots in and around Chandigarh in 2026
The real estate market in Chandigarh is viewed as the most stable and high-value property markets in the whole of North India. It is also the first planned city of India known for its quality of life and strong governance.
India Young Professionals Scheme 2026: UK Visa ballot opens today; 3,000 spots available
Aspiring Indian professionals can enter the ballot for the India Young Professionals Scheme visa from February 17-19, 2026. Successful applicants will be randomly selected and invited to apply for one of the 3,000 available places. Eligibility checks and preparation are crucial before entering the free ballot.
Why China's Gen Z are choosing to parent stuffed toys over real babies
Young Chinese women are embracing painless parenthood by raising life-sized cotton dolls, offering nurturing joy without the financial and career burdens of real motherhood. This trend, fueled by fandom and a desire for emotional fulfillment, allows them to experience motherhood's warmth and express creativity in a judgment-free environment, redefining adulthood on their own terms.
5 Ramadan facts you must share with your child
Ramadan offers children more than a lesson in fasting. It teaches discipline, empathy, history, compassion, and gratitude. When parents explain these deeper truths with warmth and clarity, the month becomes meaningful and memorable for young hearts.
Who is Ishan Kishan's girlfriend Aditi Hundia?
Cricketer Ishan Kishan's relationship with model Aditi Hundia is now official, confirmed by his grandfather. Aditi, a former Miss India finalist, has been a constant supporter, even during Ishan's career challenges. The couple's strong bond has sparked wedding rumors, with fans eagerly anticipating their future together.
Renowned star Hiten Tejwani reveals the secrets behind his unwavering commitment to fitness, the dynamics of a long-lasting marriage, and the ups and downs of parenting teenagers. His daily discipline in maintaining a nutritious diet and exercise routine, paired with mutual respect in his marriage and candid conversations with his kids, offer a treasure trove of wisdom.
H-2B Visa cap reached for first FY 2026 allocation, USCIS confirms
USCIS has hit the cap for the first batch of supplemental H-2B visas for FY2026, with over 18,000 visas for returning workers already allocated. A lottery was held for petitions received between February 2nd and 6th. Two more allocations remain for seasonal businesses needing temporary foreign workers.
5 documents every homebuyer must verify before buying property
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial milestones in a persons life, and checking legal documents is the most important step to avoid any kind of dispute or risk.
Psychologists say these 10 behaviours often signal low self-respect
Ever wonder why some people seem stuck in cycles of self-doubt and unhealthy life choices? Well, many psychologists link it to low self-esteem, which makes one question themselves more and be underconfident. Here's how to spot low self-respect and change it with better habits. This will make you more resilient, confident, and happier in life. It will also help build healthy relationships in turn:
5 animals that thrive on both land and water, and where to spot them
The animal kingdom is fascinating and beyond human imagination. There are some animals which have evolved and they live comfortably both on land and in water. These animals can live easily between rivers, wetlands and forests.
What are boomerang employees? Why are companies rehiring ex-workers?
Corporate India is embracing 'boomerang employees' former staff returning with fresh skills and proven loyalty. Companies like Zomato are actively rehiring, recognizing the benefits of faster onboarding, reduced risk, and immediate ROI. This trend, accelerated by the pandemic, sees ex-employees returning to familiar environments, often securing better roles and pay, proving past departures aren't failures but strategic opportunities.
A solo traveler recounts their overwhelming arrival in India, navigating persistent touts and ride-hailing issues en route to the Taj Mahal. Despite challenges, they explored Agra and Jaipur, learning valuable lessons about firmness and independent exploration, ultimately finding the experience unforgettable.
Visit the hidden seven-tiered waterfall, 350 km from Hyderabad
In a city defined by the high-speed rhythm of the IT corridor and hours of traffic, a new movement called Slow Travel is taking place among Hyderabadis. Well, we are the perfect demographic for it- city folks who are now exhausted by the digital grind, looking to swap the Teams app with intentional and deep 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 .
Team India cricketer Rinku Singh and lawyer Priya Saroj's Bollywood-esque romance, marked by love at first sight and family hurdles, is set for marriage after two postponements. Their journey began during lockdown, overcoming parental objections and career aspirations before their engagement in June 2025.
Train struck by avalanche in Swiss Alps; several feared wounded: What we know so far
A passenger train derailed early Monday morning near Goppenstein, Switzerland. An avalanche struck the train, causing the derailment. Emergency services responded immediately. Around 30 passengers were on board. Rescue operations are underway to evacuate passengers and assess injuries. Train services in the area are suspended. High avalanche warnings were in effect due to recent snowfall and strong winds.
Umaid Bhawan Palace, a 20th-century architectural marvel in Jodhpur, is a valuable private residence owned by Maharaja Gaj Singh II. Commissioned by Maharaja Umaid Singh, it now serves as the royal family's home, a luxury Taj Hotel, and a museum, showcasing Rajput glory and royal legacy.
5 simple habits to build unshakeable self-respect
Self-respect isn't about grand gestures. It is built on small, daily habits that make you feel more confident. In a world full of external validation traps like social media likes or people-pleasing, real self-worth and self respect starts within. Low self-respect can make you feel drained, resentful, or stuck in life or relationships. But the good news is that you can rebuild your self-worth by small, intentional steps. Here's how.
Sober, smoky, or something in between? Why Gen Z is ditching booze but not the buzz
Sober, smoky, or something in between? Why Gen Z is ditching booze but not the buzz
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Mumbai: A strategic investment guide for 2026
Mumbai, the financial capital of India, has one of the most dynamic and aspirational real estate markets for a long time now. And it continues to grow. Driven by strong demand and upcoming infrastructure projects, the city will continue to attract end users and developers this year too.
AI Impact Summit 2026 in Delhi: Traffic advisory, diversions and routes to avoid
The AI Impact Summit 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from February 16-20, has prompted significant traffic advisories. Commuters are urged to avoid key central Delhi routes due to enhanced security and VIP movement. Authorities recommend specific alternative routes for airport and railway travelers, and advise using public transport or designated parking with shuttle services for venue access.
From scandal to couture: The day Epstein entered Herms
Hermes, a luxury brand, guards its image fiercely. A past visit by Jeffrey Epstein to an Hermes workshop highlighted the brand's strict control over its associations. The company prioritizes discretion and reputation over potential business. This careful curation of its social circle preserves its exclusive mythology in a world increasingly obsessed with access and visibility.
Curiosity Corner: Could humans ever live underwater?
The allure of an aquatic lifestyle, reminiscent of our finned friends, is undeniably enchanting. However, the reality of our biology complicates this vision; our lungs crave the oxygen-rich air that gilled creatures gracefully extract from water. Moreover, the crushing depths of the ocean present formidable dangers.
10 powerful baby names that mean 'shining like the sun'
This article explores 10 unique baby names inspired by the sun, chosen for Indian families seeking modern yet meaningful options. Each name reflects light, warmth, and strength without relying on clichs.
The region Mughals saw as separate country: Inside the Deccans cultural core
The Deccan has always drawn people with an inexplicable pull a sense of belonging that runs deeper here than elsewhere. Whatever it is, it drew history enthusiasts to the Qutub Shahi tombs in Hyderabad on Sunday, February 15, for an informal talk about the regions past. Amid the glorious lawns nestled between the seven 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 .
Why young Indians are taking longer to say rishta pakka
Modern relationships in India are shifting from rushed decisions to conscious choices, with singles prioritizing emotional compatibility and long-term alignment over mere timing. People are investing more time and engaging with more potential partners, seeking 'actually right' matches rather than settling for 'good enough,' leading to deeper, more intentional commitments.
Emotional connections to game characters may define how people think about starting a family
Recent studies indicate an intriguing correlation between the emotional attachments formed with video game characters and reduced desires for parenthood among young adults. These immersive gaming experiences can create profound parasocial relationships, potentially meeting emotional needs that might ordinarily drive family planning.
Disha Patani's 5.5 lakh red saree and a corset twist
Disha Patani made a striking appearance in a fiery red Tarun Tahiliani saree, blending tradition with modern runway drama. The outfit featured a fitted corset top and a flowing pallu, creating a bold yet recognizably Indian look. Minimal styling and statement jewellery complemented the Kanjivaram-inspired concept sari, making it a memorable fashion moment.
Mushroom Beauty: The rise of Fungi-based ingredients in serums
The global skincare market is seeing a massive shift toward fungi-based ingredients, a trend projected to dominate through 2026.
Why your footwear shouldn't match your outfit
The Wrong Shoe Theory suggests intentionally pairing outfits with contrasting footwear to create visual interest and a more personal style. This trend, popularized by stylists, encourages breaking traditional fashion rules by opting for unexpected shoe choices, making outfits feel modern and lived-in.
A traveler's dream of experiencing pristine snow in Lansdowne was marred by the discovery of discarded liquor bottles. Witnessing a young boy's efforts to clean up the mess, the author highlights the stark contrast between adult irresponsibility and childhood innocence, urging for a return to civic sense.
Grandchild pressure explodes: Husband chooses wife over mom
A man found himself in a difficult position, caught between his devoted mother and his wife. When his mother pressured his wife about having grandchildren, he defended his partner, leading to a strained household. He sought advice online, with most users supporting his decision to protect his wife.
40-ton humpback whales travel 5,000 miles each year performing epic jumps and jaw-dropping shows
5 interior design trends transforming modern Indian homes
Modern Indian homes are evolving rapidly as lifestyle needs, sustainability awareness, and space constraints reshape how interiors are planned. Designers are increasingly blending functionality with cultural identity while embracing eco-friendly materials.
Mauritius, known for its beaches, reveals a spiritual side during Mahashivaratri, a significant Hindu festival celebrated with immense devotion. Witnessing pilgrims' journeys and community service offers a profound glimpse into the island's vibrant Hindu culture and the spirit of selfless giving.
Curiosity Corner: Which country has no rivers at all?
In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia stands out as a sprawling desert realm devoid of permanent rivers. However, the ingenuity of its people shines through as they navigate life with limited rainfall, relying on rich underground aquifers and cutting-edge desalination technologies.
8 one-of-a-kind baby names you have never heard before
This article explores eight rare baby names that sound Indian, feel modern, and stay away from clichs. Each name is chosen for its tone, uniqueness, and emotional value, making them thoughtful options for parents seeking something truly special.
Hailey and Justin Bieber navigate parenthood with a grounded approach, prioritizing structure and support for their son, Jack. They emphasize shared responsibilities, the power of saying 'no' to protect family time, and embracing a 'homebody era' over constant public appearances. Their honest reflections reveal a focus on intentional living and mutual support, redefining success beyond fame.
Do parents have to be 'brave' to raise confident kids?
Courageous parenting isn't about having no fears; it's about making thoughtful, consistent choices each day. It means giving kids the space to face difficulties while upholding strong boundaries without feeling sorry about it. By affirming their feelings and embracing them as they areincluding our own imperfectionsparents nurture authentic self-esteem.
Pakistani actress Hania Aamir's viral Bride video sparks wedding buzz
Pakistani star Hania Aamir's recent bridal video sparked wedding rumours with Asim Azhar, though it was for a birthday bash. Their on-again, off-again chemistry and recent public appearances fuel speculation about a 2026 marriage. Meanwhile, Indian fans navigate social media restrictions on Pakistani artists, with Hania finding new ways to connect.
Priya Gold Digger Hai!: Heartbroken mans Valentines Day meltdown
A man's private heartbreak over a Valentine's Day breakup went viral after he posted a video accusing his girlfriend, Priya, of being a gold digger. The raw footage of his emotional outburst sparked divided reactions online, with some sympathizing with his pain and others criticizing his public shaming. The incident highlights how personal distress can quickly become public content.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, a significant six-lane bridge over the Brahmaputra in Guwahati, Assam. This 3,030 crore engineering marvel, featuring an innovative extradosed design and seismic safety measures, promises to slash travel time between Guwahati and North Guwahati to just seven minutes, boosting regional connectivity.
Tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes emerge annually from underground dens in Manitoba's Narcisse Snake Dens for mating. Following a severe population decline due to highway deaths, conservation efforts including underpasses and reduced speed limits have led to a remarkable recovery, with numbers now estimated between 75,000 and 150,000.
Icelands iconic black beach is disappearing: Whats happening at Reynisfjara
Iceland's famed Reynisfjara Black Beach is undergoing dramatic changes due to severe coastal erosion. Strong ocean forces and unusual winter winds have reshaped the shoreline, exposing basalt columns and narrowing sandy areas. Previously safe access points are now hazardous, prompting authorities to urge extreme caution for visitors. The long-term recovery of the beach remains uncertain.
Hardik Pandya gets new tattoo for girlfriend Mahieka Sharma
Cricketer Hardik Pandya has unveiled a new tattoo featuring two leopards, symbolizing his relationship with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma. This comes after his recent divorce from Natasa Stankovic and brief speculation about a relationship with Jasmin Walia. Former cricketer Ashish Nehra playfully commented on Pandya's romantic history.
Hair fall: How to use rosemary and hibiscus for healthier-looking hair
. Two old favourites that people keep coming back to? Rosemary and hibiscus. Theyre easy to find, dont cost much, and have been part of home hair-care routines for years.
Meet the Glowmads: Gen Z travellers turning holidays into full-blown skincare adventures
Meet the Glowmads: Gen Z travellers turning holidays into full-blown skincare adventures
5 last-minute Valentines escapes you can still do today
Anybody out there, who is feeling lost and cannot decide how to make their partner feel special, here are some last-minute Valentines escapes you can still do today.
51 Best Valentine's Day wishes and messages for your partner
Valentine's Day 2026 is here, a perfect occasion to celebrate love in all its forms. Whether you're expressing affection to a girlfriend, boyfriend, husband, or wife, the article offers a collection of heartfelt wishes. It also acknowledges singles embracing self-love and those celebrating with friends and family, encouraging everyone to pause and connect.
The only passport offering access to 190+ destinations in the latest Henley index Full list inside
Singapore's passport is currently the world's strongest, granting citizens visa-free access to 192 destinations. This includes visa-free entry, visa on arrival, or electronic travel authorization to a vast array of countries across Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and Oceania. The Henley Passport Index ranks passports based on data from the International Air Transport Association.
How to stop monitor lizards from entering your home and why these enter residential areas
Watch: Rare moment as black panther and leopard drink water side by side
A rare and heartwarming wildlife encounter in Karnataka's Bhadra Tiger Reserve has gone viral. A black panther and its mother, both melanistic leopards, were photographed drinking water side-by-side. This extraordinary sighting, captured by Sohan Singh, highlights the hidden beauty and peaceful coexistence found in India's forests, underscoring the need for conservation efforts.
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Noida to watch in 2026
As the Delhi-NCR real estate landscape continues to evolve, Noida remains one of the most attractive markets for both home buyers and investors in 2026. The region offers a perfect mix of developed infrastructure, new developments including the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar along with great metro and Yamuna expressway connectivity.
Abs dont equal healthy arteries: Doctor explains why appearance isnt a health report card
Flat stomach? Healthy. Glowing skin? Must be doing great. Visible abs? Definitely fit. Social media made this worse. We constantly see filtered bodies, gym selfies, transformation reels, and it creates this idea that if you look lean, youre automatically healthy. But thats not how the body works.
Delhi's Sunder Nursery will host the Sufi Heritage Festival 2026 from February 28 to March 1. This two-day event will feature a blend of music, poetry, crafts, and conversations, celebrating the timeless ideals of Sufism. The festival aims to bridge ancient spiritual thought with contemporary artistic expression, offering a space for reflection and connection.
A traveler's 15-day trip to India, encompassing Delhi, Jaipur, and Udaipur, was an intense experience of equal parts love and hate. While Delhi's chaotic vibrancy and Udaipur's calm offered distinct impressions, the journey highlighted challenges like language barriers and visible inequality, ultimately proving unforgettable and unmatched.
7 glass buildings across the world that changed contemporary architecture
Glass architecture has drastically changed the face of modern cities. From being regarded as weak or purely aesthetic, glass slowly evolved to dominate the face of contemporary architecture, carrying with it the embodiment of transparency, light, and open visuals.
Maharaja Manujendra Shah of Tehri Garhwal is reportedly planning to sell his 3.2-acre estate in Lutyens Bungalow Zone, New Delhi, for 1,000 crore. This historic bungalow, designed by Edwin Lutyens, is situated at 5 Bhagwan Das Road. The deal, if concluded, would be one of the most royal residential property sales in India's capital history.
Thailand is significantly overhauling its visa policies to boost tourism and economic recovery. New measures include expanded visa exemptions for 93 countries, a Destination Thailand Visa for remote workers, and a streamlined digital arrival system. These changes aim to simplify entry, attract more visitors, and encourage long-term stays.
A small act of wisdom, opting for 45 paise travel insurance, brought justice to Ravi Kumar Sharma. Despite initial delays, the Bhopal Consumer Commission awarded his wife 10 lakh, plus interest and compensation, recognizing the incident as a valid travel accident. Read to know how a 45 paise ticket helped change the family's fortune.
Are Kritika Kamra-Gaurav Kapur getting married?: Their love story
TV actor Kritika Kamra and IPL host Gaurav Kapur are reportedly set to tie the knot in Mumbai by late March or early April 2026. After making their relationship official in 2025, the couple is opting for an intimate, modern wedding surrounded by close family and friends, prioritizing meaning over extravagance.
Louis Vuitton transformed a historic Chinatown building into a captivating four-floored pop-up hotel from February 11 to March 15, 2026. This immersive experience celebrated the brand's iconic Monogram legacy, showcasing its history and heritage through engaging installations. Visitors explored the evolution of classic bags, offering a unique blend of fashion and cultural storytelling.
Bye bye basic! How loud fashion, chunky jewellery and messy beauty is replacing minimal chic
Bye bye basic! How loud fashion, chunky jewellery and messy beauty is replacing minimal chic
Guess the place: Its home to the worlds only floating national park
Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur is the world's only floating national park, formed by thick, floating masses of decomposed vegetation called phumdis. This unique ecosystem is crucial for the survival of the endangered Sangai, or brow-antlered deer, which gracefully navigates the drifting landscape. The park's delicate balance is sustained by Loktak Lake's natural water cycles.
Happy Valentine's Day 2026: How to say 'I Love You' in 15 different languages!
One of the most romantic days in the year, Valentine's Day is just around the corner. As February 14 approaches, love is in the air, and couples are getting ready to express heir love for each other. If you too plan to say I love you to your partner, but in a new language then read this article. In our globalised world, these simple words transcend borders, turning a heartfelt moment into something exotic and unforgettable. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, surprising your sweetheart with a multilingual card, or just want to add sparkle to your affection, mastering these phrases shows your effort and thoughtfulness to surprise your partner and express your love for them.These phrases aren't just words; they're bridges to cultures, making your Valentine's Day celebrations stand out. From the poetic romance of French to the rhythmic charm of Swahili, saying I love you differently can deepen your bond and create lasting memories. Read on to know more:
Ready-to-move vs under-construction homes: Which is the better investment
Buying a home is considered one of the biggest decisions in life. Most buyers in India's real-estate market are usually haunted by the dilemma of choosing between ready-to-move property and an under-construction home.
This Kashmiri bride wore a Kasavu saree on her big day
A Kashmiri bride's stunning transformation into a classic Malayali bride has captivated social media. Celebrity makeup artist Sona Nalinan shared the viral look, showcasing the bride in a traditional kasavu saree and temple jewellery. The elegant fusion of traditions highlights how beautiful cultural blends can be, proving style transcends regional boundaries.
Top 10 powerful passports of 2026; check Indias position
Passport is one of the most crucial documents required to travel overseas. The strength of a passport determines how freely citizens can travel across the globe. Every year, the Henley Passport Index, releases its report of the powerful passports.
Elderly woman blocks scooter on footpath, internet cant stop cheering
An elderly woman in Kozhikode bravely confronted a scooter rider attempting to use the footpath to bypass traffic. Standing firm, she asserted the pavement is for pedestrians, not vehicles. Her courageous stand, captured on video, has garnered widespread admiration online, highlighting the importance of respecting public spaces and pedestrian safety.
Parenting quote of the day:I think a lot about teaching my kids to work hard.. Jennifer Lopez
In the grand tapestry of childhood, the threads woven by parental actions are far more impactful than any sermon. Kids internalize values like integrity, diligence, and perseverance not through admonishments, but by watching their parents navigate life. Each moment spent fulfilling daily tasks, confronting challenges, and celebrating success plants seeds of character that will blossom into a resilient future.
Worlds largest tree: General Sherman is about 2200 years old and its trunk weighs nearly 1400 tonnes
8 baby names inspired by Bollywoods most loved characters
This article explores eight baby names inspired by memorable Bollywood characters. Each name carries cultural meaning, emotional depth, and a modern Indian feel. The focus is on names that are rooted yet not overly common, helping parents find inspiration that blends cinema, culture, and individuality.
Indias first Musical Road opens in Mumbai; plays Jai Ho as vehicles pass
Mumbai has unveiled India's first musical road on its iconic Coastal Road. A 500-meter stretch between Nariman Point and Worli plays the globally-famous melody of Jai Ho when vehicles drive over it at a specific speed. This innovative engineering marvel aims to enhance driver experience and encourage safer driving habits.
7 islands ruled by animals: From pigs and cats to monkeys and deadly snakes
Dubai rulers surprise at Qudra Lakes leaves kids smiling and the internet emotional
A leisurely family excursion to Qudra Lakes in Dubai took an extraordinary turn when they encountered Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Prime Minister's heartfelt engagement, from blessing the youngsters to enjoying cold coffee together, transformed their day into an unforgettable experience.
Why Dr Mickey Mehta says parents must look beyond marks, medals, and milestones
In his insightful approach, Dr. Mickey Mehta encourages parents to pivot from a focus on achievements to a more nurturing direction centered around 'purusharth' the journey of inner development and intentional living. He highlights that children are reflections of their parents, needing thoughtful guidance to cultivate awareness and harmony, rather than simply enforcing discipline.

