The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is undertaking a comprehensive plan to transform Katra into a modern, vibrant town. Initiatives include establishing an international museum, a sound-and-light spectacle, and a documentary to enhance the spiritual and cultural experience for pilgrims and visitors. The Board is also focusing on local economic development and employment opportunities.
Old buildings vs new projects: Which are safer and more sustainable?
Balancing the preservation of older buildings with new construction is crucial for urban planning. While older structures offer sustainability advantages by avoiding new material production, new developments ensure modern safety and efficiency. A blended approach, incorporating retrofitting and thoughtful new builds, fosters a safer and more sustainable urban future.
Gilbert Hill: Mumbais 66-million-year-old dinosaur-era volcano hidden in plain sight
From kitchen to bedroom: Harmful chemicals, toxins present in homes and how to easily replace them
Everyday household items in kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms can expose you to harmful chemicals. From non-stick cookware and plastic containers to personal care products and synthetic bedding, these items pose long-term health risks. Identifying and replacing these with safer alternatives like stainless steel, glass, and natural products is crucial for a healthier home.
The Cayman Islands is seeking a Chief Relaxation Officer to champion intentional slowness. This unique role involves two weeks of unhurried exploration, prioritizing sleep, nature, local cuisine, and tech-free sunsets. The initiative aims to combat modern travel burnout by redefining rest as a valuable experience, not a reward for constant activity.
Japan visa from India: What not to do, according to a traveller whose application was rejected twice
An Indian traveller lost over 1 lakh on a planned Japan trip after their tourist visa was rejected twice, despite meticulous preparation and a strong profile. The lack of explanation for the rejections, even when a co-traveller with the same itinerary was approved, highlights a concerningly opaque system. This experience serves as a stark warning for future applicants.
5 success mantras of Steve Jobs
If youre trying to build something of your own - a career, a business, a creative life - these five mantras still hold up.
Anand Mahindra asks how to make this spot in Mumbai more visited; heres why it caught his attention
Anand Mahindra's post highlighted Gilbert Hill, a rare 66-million-year-old volcanic column in Mumbai, overlooked by locals. Despite its geological significance and heritage status, the site faces threats from urban encroachment and neglect. This natural wonder, offering unique city views, remains largely unknown despite its accessibility.
Rosemary Oil vs Tea Tree Oil: Which one actually helps in hair growth?
Rosemary oil is highlighted for its potential to boost hair growth and combat thinning by improving scalp circulation and potentially reducing DHT. Tea tree oil, conversely, excels at resolving scalp issues like dandruff and itchiness, creating a healthier environment for hair to thrive. Used together, they offer a comprehensive approach to hair health.
Kareena-Saif prove black-on-black is always a power move
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan turned a mid-week shopping trip into a style statement. Kareena impressed in a sleek black dress, exuding effortless glamour, while Saif complemented her with his signature cool-and-classy tailored look. Their coordinated yet individual styles showcased their innate confidence and fashion sense, even on a casual outing.
10 old-fashioned baby names making the cutest comeback
This article explores ten Indian baby names that feel old-fashioned yet fresh today. Each name carries cultural depth while fitting modern life. The focus stays on meaning, sound, and emotional value, not trends alone.
I couldn't breathe, says Kaley Cuoco about her heartbreaking divorce
Kaley Cuoco revealed the profound depression she experienced after her 2018 divorce from equestrian Karl Cook, describing it as one of her darkest days. While Cuoco has found new love and motherhood, Cook quickly remarried entrepreneur Mackenzie Drazan in 2024, highlighting their separate paths post-divorce.
Meghan Markle steps out solo in old-Hollywood look
Meghan Markle made a striking appearance at the Fifteen Percent Pledge Fundraising Gala. She wore a strapless Harbison Studio gown in an oyster shade with a black outline. A black velvet and silk shawl added drama. She completed the look with Stuart Weitzman heels and minimal accessories. Her beauty look was understated, featuring a neat bun and soft makeup.
5 Vastu-approved plants you should bring to your home today for prosperity
Plants are the life and soul of a house. These not only bring positivity and much-needed greenery, but plants also have long been valued for their role in promoting wealth, health and harmony. According to Vastu Shastra, there are some plants which are believed to attract prosperity, and financial stability when placed in the right position.
From Gen Z to Gen Alpha: How parenting styles changed as childhood entered the digital age
For Gen Alpha, parenting has transformed in remarkable ways compared to Gen Z. Screens are no longer just distractions; they are tools for learning and interaction, leading to a discipline style that favors understanding over punishment. Conversations about mental health are becoming more common, as achievement is framed around flexibility rather than just numerical scores.
5 tips to increase hair density naturally
Here are five simple, natural ways to help your hair grow thicker over time (no fake promises, just real-life stuff that works if youre consistent).
Top 6 cheapest destinations to travel in India in 2026
If you thought 2026 will break your travel dreams with hefty airplane prices, then youre in luck. As per Skyscanners cheapest destinations data, which crunches millions of airfare prices across global routes, this years list features a beautiful, unique and vibrant mix of historical, cultural, tropical and undiscovered gems.
The one-sided friendship problem: Why so many adult friendships feel draining now
Remember when friendships meant endless talks and showing up for each other without hesitation? But as we turn into adults, many of us feel that our friendships have changed over time. You're the one who is always texting first, planning meetups, checking in during tough times... but all you get in return from your friend is silence. Well, this isn't new and many people are facing the same friendship issue. Welcome to one-sided friendships, where you're constantly giving in the relationship, but don't feel it gets reciprocated. Here's why these lopsided bonds dominate adulthood, and how to spot (and fix) them.
A tourist seeking advice on Reddit was confirmed to have been scammed after paying over $2,500 for a small marble souvenir in Agra. Commenters revealed the item should have cost under $100, highlighting a common tourist trap involving inflated prices and commission-based sales.
Hardworking employees often get overlooked for promotions, while boastful colleagues with average results climb the ladder. This 'invisible employee trap' stems from a lack of visibility, where quiet excellence is ignored.
7 warning signs of structural defects every homeowner should know
A house may look perfectly fine or in pristine condition while major problems are brewing within the system or at its foundation or frame. Issues such as foundation problems, moisture, or framing may become major issues in the future if not actively taken care of in the present.
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Ahmedabad, Gujarat in 2026
In the last few years, Ahmedabad has emerged as Indias one of the most resilient and opportunity-driven real estate markets. In 2026, the demand continues to grow. The city is attracting developers and buyers alike, thanks to its strong infrastructure, developing commercial activity, and stable income opportunities.
Why UPI didnt work for this foreign tourist travelling in India, and some useful tips
An American traveler's fourth trip to India was hampered by an inability to use UPI, India's digital payment system, despite having cash and international cards. His phone's international eSIM failed to process QR code payments, leading to rejections at tourist sites and vendors. The issue highlighted a growing reliance on local phone numbers for digital transactions.
Baby Wooju sparks AI rumours in new K-drama Our Universe, but fans bring receipts to prove the toddler is the real MVP!
7 Japanese techniques to let go of relationship anxiety
Relationship anxiety can feel like a storm for many people - endless what ifs about why your partner pulled away, replaying conversations and fights in your head, or fears of not being good enough for your partner. But, here's the truth: You're not alone; it's human. And to help you deal with such relationship anxiety, here we list some Japanese techniques based on Japanese philosophy rooted in mindfulness.
Meet Keralas adopted daughter who became an Indian citizen at 84
After over 50 years of living in Kerala and deeply immersing herself in its culture, 84-year-old Pepita Seth has officially become an Indian citizen. The UK-born woman, lovingly called the state's 'adopted daughter,' dedicated her life to documenting and sharing Kerala's traditions globally, earning a Padma Shri for her contributions.
6 features that increase a homes resale value over time
The resale value of a house is dictated not just by the market but also by what it has to offer to potential future buyers. Improvements, efficiencies, and beauty can all play a part in determining how fast a house resells or how much it resells for.
Why Kate Middletons brown midi dress looks so rich and timeless
Princess Kate captivated onlookers with her signature elegant style at a recent engagement. Opting for a sophisticated chocolate-brown midi dress by Edeline Lee, she subtly personalized the look with a matching belt buckle. A deep purple Catherine Walker coat and classic accessories completed her composed and quietly powerful ensemble, reinforcing her reputation for timeless fashion choices.
Curiosity Corner: Animals that went extinct because of human hunting
Once, magnificent creatures like the Dodo and Passenger Pigeon roamed Earth. Their trusting nature and sheer numbers, however, couldn't protect them from human hunting and habitat destruction. From the vast skies to the ocean depths, these animals vanished rapidly, a stark reminder that our actions have lasting consequences for the natural world.
Which country was your first international destination?
Recalling the first international border crossing, the article highlights the mix of unfamiliarity and newfound confidence. Whether a meticulously planned trip or an accidental adventure, these initial journeys, like Singapore or Dubai for many Indians, shape future travel styles. The article prompts readers to share their own memorable first international destinations and their lasting impact.
Villagers still believe U Thlen can shapeshift into any form: A nightmare from my Mawsynram trip
During a cold January night in Mawsynram, the narrator learned the chilling legend of U Thlen, a shape-shifting serpent demanding blood sacrifices for wealth. The story recounts how this malevolent entity, a symbol of greed, was eventually defeated by being tricked into consuming lime, leading to its demise at the now-famous Dainthlen Falls.
Why nobody wants to be the boss anymore?
In India, a growing number of professionals are consciously opting out of management roles, prioritizing their craft over leadership. This 'conscious unbossing' stems from overworked managers, minimal pay jumps, and a desire to avoid emotional labor. Companies are now urged to create robust individual contributor paths, valuing expertise over traditional hierarchy for a healthier work culture.
Peppa Pigs latest episode has parents in tears - heres what happens to George
Beloved children's show Peppa Pig has introduced George's diagnosis, offering a gentle portrayal of the experience. The storyline, developed with a community input, shows George using a device to help his condition. This inclusive move reflects the show's commitment to representing diverse children and families, making many feel seen.
Why the first two years of parenting may decide a childs future health
Recent research has shed light on the profound influence of early father-child relationships on a child's long-term heart and metabolic wellness. Involved fathers who actively engage with their infants not only enhance parenting cooperation but also create a foundation for healthier outcomes, including lower inflammation and improved blood sugar levels as the child reaches age seven.
Telangana rolls out luxury eco-tourism camp at Ananthagiri Hills
Hyderabad:The Telangana Forest Development Corporation has launched The Breeze, a curated eco-tourism experience at Ananthagiri Hills, offering visitors a managed forest stay that combines conservation with comfort. The initiative, designed to provide a safe wilderness experience, features luxury tents nestled in Ananthagiri Hills. The fully guided program operates with limited capacity to maintain ecological balance. 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 .
Revenge quitting is 2026s hottest career trend - heres what it actually means
Workers are embracing 'revenge quitting' in 2026, a trend where employees leave jobs not just for new opportunities, but to reclaim control after feeling ignored, overworked, or undervalued. This calculated departure prioritizes self-respect over enduring toxic work environments, marking a significant shift in employee priorities towards well-being and dignity.
What happens if the builder does not follow the RERA order?
The Real Estate Regulation and Development Act, 2016, also known as RERA, was introduced in India to safeguard homebuyers and instill discipline in the real estate sector.
Ex-Zomato employee reveals what working there is really like, and its not for the faint-hearted
A former Zomato employee, Ragini Das, shared a heartfelt reflection on her six years at the company, highlighting how the challenging environment shaped her career and personal growth. She emphasized that Zomato's demanding pace and high expectations fostered resilience and trust, enabling significant professional development and lasting friendships.
5 homemade, chemical-free ant killer sprays; effective DIY methods
Ants are an extremely common issue in most homes. These haunt kitchens and washrooms or drop a single food item anywhere and see them make their way to get it. So what do we do? Well we call pest control or spray commercial pesticides. These do offer quick results but for just a few days or weeks.
What are OC and CC in real estate and why are these important
First-time homebuyers must understand the crucial roles of Completion Certificates (CC) and Occupancy Certificates (OC) in real estate. The CC verifies lawful construction as per approved plans, while the OC confirms a building's safety and readiness for habitation, ensuring legal occupancy and access to essential utilities.
Indian Railways to run up to record 1,500 Holi special trains in March to manage festive rush
Indian Railways is deploying over 1,410 special trains, potentially reaching 1,500, throughout March to manage the significant passenger surge during the Holi festival. This initiative aims to enhance travel connections between major cities and popular routes, easing congestion on regular services and ensuring smoother festive travel for passengers heading home.
Visit 6th Nizams favourite hunting spot, 3 hours from Hyderabad
In the golden age of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, the weekends of the Hyderabadi royals werent spent in city palaces, but in the dense teak forests of the Deccan. While the world knew the 6th Nizam Mahboob Ali Khan, for his wardrobe and the Jacob Diamond, the local villagers knew him by a different name: 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 Mainpat is called the Shimla of Chhattisgarh, and how Ulta Pani fooled gravity
Discover Mainpat, Chhattisgarh's serene hill station offering a unique escape with its cooler climate, rolling meadows, and unusual natural phenomena like the gravity-defying Ulta Pani. This emerging destination also boasts Tibetan settlements, waterfalls, and opportunities for adventure and slow tourism, providing a tranquil alternative to crowded tourist spots.
5 key factors that deeply impact the real estate market and what every buyer should know
The real estate market is generally controlled by economic conditions, government regulation, demographic patterns, and financial accessibility or ease.
A European traveler shared his 11-day solo journey through Northern India. He explored places like Jaipur, Agra, Gwalior, and Delhi using public transport. His shared his experiences which included cultural encounters, acts of kindness, and confronting poverty. He also detailed common scams and practical tips for those keen to visiting the country.
How Dinesh Karthik found love again with Dipika Pallikal after divorce
Cricketer Dinesh Karthik faced immense personal turmoil when his childhood sweetheart and wife, Nikita, had an affair with his close friend and teammate, Murali Vijay. This devastating betrayal led to divorce and a period of depression for Karthik. However, he found love again with squash player Dipika Pallikal, rebuilding his life and career, eventually welcoming twins and retiring from cricket.
10 timeless love quotes by Rumi
The 13th-century Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi, captivates readers across the world today even today. His wise words on love and joy feel as fresh now as they did centuries ago. Since love is a universal language and it speaks to every heart, here we list some of Rumi's timeless quotes to warm yours.
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Pune, Maharashtra in 2026
Punes real estate market continues to transform in 2026. The credit for the dynamic evolution of the city goes to the presence of the multi national companies (MNCs), tech employment hubs and expanding metro connectivity are shaping property demand.
Top 10 hardest countries to get citizenship and why its nearly impossible
These places have in place rigid rules like decades-long residency requirements, bans on dual nationality, and discretionary approvals. If you are keen to know more, here are 10 countries where getting citizenship is among the hardest in the world, along with the reasons why.
Fujiyoshida, Japan, has cancelled its annual cherry blossom festival. Unmanageable tourist numbers have disrupted local life. Residents faced traffic jams, litter, and trespassing. The town prioritizes citizens' well-being over tourism. This decision highlights the growing challenge of overtourism in popular destinations.
Real-life love story: How Anand Mahindra met his wife Anuradha
Billionaire Anand Mahindra's inspiring romance began when he ditched Harvard classes for love in Indore, meeting his future wife Anuradha. Their Bollywood-esque love story, marked by a semester off and an heirloom ring proposal, led to a lasting marriage and a powerful partnership, proving true love can conquer all.
10-day Europe trip math: You can do it in INR 1.5 lakh or less
Dreaming of Europe? Indian travellers can explore Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, and Prague affordably by opting for well-rated hostels over hotels. Smart choices in daily budgets, transport booking (comparing Eurail vs. point-to-point tickets), and a strategic Schengen visa application can significantly cut costs. This approach makes a memorable European adventure achievable for around INR 1.
Vivek Ramaswamy and Dr Apoorva Tewari name their third child: Heres what the name means
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and his wife recently rejoiced in welcoming their third daughter, Savithri. Rooted in the ancient language of Sanskrit, Savithri evokes images of sunlight, clarity, and truthfulness. This name is not only a nod to age-old Indian epics, where wisdom and bravery reside, but it also highlights the couple's commitment to nurturing a spirit of knowledge and exploration.
6 smallest countries in the world you can explore in one day
For many travellers in Hyderabad, an international holiday usually means detailed planning and long itineraries. But what if you could explore an entire country in just one day? It may sound surprising, but there are countries so small that you can comfortably walk across them within hours. Despite their size, they are rich in history, 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 .
How ghat aarti fits into Goas religious tourism push and where its planned
Goa is set to introduce a 'ghat aarti' facility along the Mandovi River at Naroa village, aiming to boost religious and cultural tourism. This initiative, inspired by similar rituals in Haridwar and Varanasi, will be integrated with the historic Shree Saptakoteshwar Temple. The project, costing INR 10.
A talented content professional was abruptly fired after his manager perceived his viral comedy reel, satirizing corporate life, as a threat. Despite a recent salary hike and strong performance, Ajay Sharma Chinta was forced to resign, highlighting how insecurity and office politics can stifle creativity and lead to talent loss within companies.
A solo female traveler's recent Reddit post challenges negative online portrayals of India. She shared her positive month-long journey through southern and central India, emphasizing practical advice and trusting real-life experiences over sensationalized warnings. Her account highlights the importance of context and self-awareness for a fulfilling travel experience.
Beckham faily feud: Brooklyn covers up tattoo dedicated to Dad David
Brooklyn Beckham is reportedly covering family-related tattoos, including one dedicated to his father, David. This comes after Brooklyn publicly accused his parents of prioritizing Brand Beckham over his happiness and meddling in his marriage to Nicola Peltz. The tattoo changes appear to be a symbolic move amid ongoing family tensions.
Coldplay Kiss Cam scandal's Kristin Cabot to speak at Crisis Conference
A viral Coldplay concert Kiss Cam moment in 2025 led to the downfall of Astronomer's CEO and HR boss. Now, Kristin Cabot, the former HR executive, is set to keynote a crisis communications conference, sharing her journey of turning a global scandal into a powerful narrative of resilience and recovery.
India's revered Ganga River, the nation's longest and oldest, flows through the most Indian states, acting as a vital lifeline. Its journey from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal supports culture, economy, and life across Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, with its basin touching even more. The Ganga's expansive reach and profound significance are explored.
Top 7 real estate hotspots in Greater Noida in 2026
$2 bills crash 2026 Grammys: Two Dollar Steve's luck charm or crypto's sneaky money laundering plot? The internet has theories
Kate Middleton brings vintage glam to Wales in a look thats quietly iconic
Princess Kate Middleton captivated during her Wales visit, showcasing a vintage 1960s tapestry wool coat from Melin Tregwynt. Paired with Victoria Beckham trousers and N Peal knitwear, the ensemble highlighted local craftsmanship. Her understated elegance and nod to heritage pieces signal an exciting new chapter in her evolving style, drawing attention to Welsh artisans.
5 costly mistakes to avoid when purchasing your first home
Purchasing your first home is a thrilling experience, but it is also one of the most significant financial choices you will ever make. The process entails legal reviews, financial planning and commitments that can influence your stability for years to come.
Curiosity Corner: Which fruit has the most water?
Dive into the juicy world of fruits and uncover the hydration heroes! Watermelon, bursting with 92% water content, has competition from strawberries and cantaloupe, renowned for their refreshing qualities. These delectable fruits, loaded with essential vitamins and minerals, are your perfect allies for keeping cool and vibrant. Unravel the secret of these succulent snacks that pack a hydrating punch!
The chilling way Korean Love looks like Blue Whale - the online game tied to teen suicides
Dangerous online 'task games' like the Korean Love Game are resurfacing, preying on vulnerable youth through emotional manipulation and gradual escalation of risky behaviors. Following a tragic incident in Ghaziabad, parents are urged to address digital safety and mental health, as these games exploit the need for belonging and validation.
Jupiter-inspired names for babies born on Thursday
This article explores the link between Thursday, Jupiter, and Indian naming traditions. It presents thoughtfully chosen baby names inspired by Guru and Brihaspati, focusing on meaning, cultural depth, and modern usability. Each name reflects wisdom, learning, and inner strength, values traditionally associated with Jupiter.
What Shakira learnt about life after becoming a mother, and why it changed her forever
International superstar Shakira shares her journey into motherhood, illustrating how it completely transformed her worldview. She embraced a new definition of success, focusing on being present rather than striving for perfection. With time becoming a cherished emotional investment, her career choices now reflect a deeper consideration.
Surajkund International Atmanirbhar Crafts Mela 2026: Dates, and what to expect this year
The 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026, themed 'Local to Global,' was inaugurated by Vice President C P Radhakrishnan in Faridabad, Haryana. Uttar Pradesh and Meghalaya are the theme states, while Egypt participates as the partner nation, showcasing diverse crafts and cultural performances until February 15, 2026.
Dryer Balls vs Dryer Sheets why they should be used in a washing machine and which is better?
Dryer balls and dryer sheets both enhance laundry drying, but differ significantly. Dryer balls, made from wool, rubber, or plastic, improve air circulation, reduce drying time, and act as natural softeners, offering a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution. Dryer sheets, single-use and chemically coated, excel at reducing static cling and imparting fragrance, though they may cause skin irritation and leave residues.
Why parents are letting go of trendy, cute, and complicated baby names in 2025
In today's naming landscape, parents are leaning towards classic and timeless baby names, steering clear of unconventional spellings and geographical inspirations. Theres a noticeable drop in names for boys that end with 'y' or kick off with 'D' and 'K', suggesting a shift towards names that are both elegant and easily recognisable.
5 most expensive buildings from across the world and why they cost so much
Architecture has always been a reflection of the ambitions, beliefs and technological development of civilisations. There are buildings that go beyond the ordinary, which become landmarks around the world.
Melinda hints at Bill Gates link to Epstein as the reason for her divorce
Melinda French Gates expressed deep sadness and exhaustion over newly released Epstein files that resurfaced painful memories from her marriage to Bill Gates. She emphasized her heartbreak for the victims and stated that her ex-husband and others involved need to answer for their actions, not her.
For all those Indian citizens who frequently visit Japan, can now secure multiple-entry visas, valid for up to five years. This will allow them to enjoy repeated short stays for tourism, business, or visiting family. Eligibility hinges on prior Japan visits, strong financial standing, or a history of travel to Japan and G7 nations.
The 7-year itch is real - But now its hitting in just 3 years: What changed about modern love?
Modern marriages are experiencing a 'three-year itch,' a phenomenon arriving much earlier than the traditional seven. Rapid relationship development, technoference, and burnout are contributing factors. Couples are advised to pause, communicate openly, rediscover individual joys, and proactively seek counseling to rekindle intimacy and build lasting connections.
Hyderabads Lamakaan turns 16, Naseeruddin Shah to open celebrations
It has been sixteen years now since a small, unassuming space tucked away in Banjara Hills became one of Hyderabads most vital cultural commons. Over cups of endless chai and plates of samosas, Lamakaan has hosted everything from poetry readings and film screenings to theatre rehearsals, book discussions, and difficult but necessary conversations. At Lamakaan, 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 .
Indian ultra-distance runner Sufiya Sufi has officially set a Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Manali to Leh. She completed the challenging 480 km route, crossing five high Himalayan passes, in an impressive 98 hours and 27 minutes. This achievement adds to her growing legacy of extreme endurance feats.
Bridgerton Season 4: This new theory about Sophie Baeks birth actually makes sense and changes everything for Benedict
Anand Mahindra wonders why the world is not visiting this unique travel destination, calls it heaven
Anand Mahindra recently shared a post on X, and lauded Key Monastery in Spiti Valley as a heavenly destination, and wondered why the world isn't flocking here. Perched at a height of 13,500 ft, this largest monastery in Spiti is deeply rooted in Tibetan Buddhism and has endured centuries of invasions and disasters, yet remains renowned for its rare artifacts and peaceful ambiance.
Curiosity Corner: Who invented school?
Education has traversed an incredible path, from the storytelling of ancient civilizations to the philosophical debates of Greek scholars. The notion of organized schooling, especially universal education, took off in the 19th century. Fast forward to today, and we're witnessing a tech-driven revolution in learning, but the essence of inspiring inquisitive minds remains timeless.
9 nature-inspired baby girl names that mean 'new beginning'
This article explores ten Indian-sounding baby girl names inspired by nature. Each name reflects renewal, growth, or fresh beginnings. Together, they celebrate hope, change, and the beauty of starting anew.
Robin Sharmas 10 rules for a better world: Simple wisdom, massive impact
International best-selling author and leadership expert, Robin Sharma is best-known for his book 'The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari'. Through his works, Sharma has turned into an inspiration of sorts for many and he often shares his wisdom with his fans and followers on social media. In a recent post, Sharma shared his 10 rules for a better world. These 10 rules cut through noise, urging one to indulge in self-mastery amid chaos. In a world full of quick fixes and endless scrolls, these simple rules help build unbreakable character, kinder communities, and a healthier planet. Here's what they are:
5 brilliant uses of old, broken pans and cookware
Discarded cookware can be given a new lease on life through creative repurposing. Old pans and pots can transform into charming planters, bird feeders, or practical storage solutions for various household items.
Alia Bhatt on motherhood: How becoming a parent changed her views on safety
Motherhood has profoundly reshaped Alia Bhatt's perspective, particularly concerning safety and worry. The actress now navigates a constant undercurrent of concern, extending empathy to others' vulnerabilities and prioritizing her daughter's well-being. This shift influences her career choices, emphasizing a balance between work and family life, and a trust in instincts over perfection.
Beyond white and grey: How colours can elevate the look of minimalist homes
Minimalist interiors are embracing color to add warmth and personality, moving beyond stark white and grey. Earthy pinks, soothing russet browns, and calming sage green are creating serene yet inviting spaces. Blues offer visual rhythm, while ivory grey provides elegance. Black accents anchor designs, and natural wood tones ground the aesthetic, proving thoughtful color choices enhance minimalist appeal.
History Lit Fest to Vir Das show: 8 events to attend in Hyderabad this week
Hyderabad is buzzing with energy this weekend, and there is something exciting happening in every corner of the city. From soulful concerts and stand up comedy to open mic nights and the much loved annual exhibition, the options are plenty. Here is a curated list of events you can attend in Hyderabad this weekend (February 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 .
Canada Visitor Visa for Indian passport holders: Current timelines and how to apply
Indian travellers who are planning a trip to Canada should take into account the current visitor visa processing time. Applications from India are taking approximately 83 days for completion. This timeline is an estimate and individual cases may vary. Planning well in advance is crucial for a smooth travel experience. Ensure all documents are in order to avoid delays.
A monsoon retreat to Trimbakeshwar Temple turned into a test of faith when a fierce storm struck. Amidst flying debris and chaos, a Ganesha idol provided unexpected shelter, highlighting the power of belief. The journey, though challenging, offered a profound experience of nature's might and spiritual solace.
How many rivers flow through Gir National Park? A closer look at its lifelines
Gir National Park's survival hinges on its seven perennial rivers, with the Hiran River being its primary lifeline. These water sources sustain the park's rich biodiversity, from the Asiatic lion to over 2,300 species. Dams on four rivers ensure water availability, crucial for the delicate ecosystem despite facing natural and human-induced threats.
