Psychology says people who step on alternate floor tiles may enjoy turning walks into little games
Rs 81,800 gone in seconds! Shimla monkey steals pensioners cash and throws it down a hill
5 small gestures that mean more than expensive gifts in a relationship
Sundar Pichai overtakes Satya Nadella to claim top spot on Hurun Global Indians list 2026
Khushi Kapoor turns heads in burgundy blazer dress, but her unusual tie-belt steals the show
Indian traveller impressed by Thailand's clean Streets, says India has a lot to earn
5 things you should never say during a family conflict, no matter how angry you are
Four Wall Exercises: Adults over 60 can strengthen their core; supports balance and mobility
Mumbai's 21-year-old spends Rs 3.25 lakh, pays own fees and invests Rs 40,000
In a candid social media post, a 21-year-old engineering student from Mumbai detailed her financial commitments. After two years of parental support, she assumed responsibility for her college fees, totaling Rs 2.73 lakh. Her monthly expenses consist of Rs 23,000 in rent to her parents and Rs 11,000 on groceries. Additionally, she prioritizes her future by investing Rs 40,000 in systematic plans, exemplifying the path to early financial independence.
Joseph Fiennes's one family rule: 3 meals together daily, no phones at table
10 baby names that mean strength and courage
Picasso's quote of the day says artists can keep creating; imagination survives without tools
'Im getting married next week': Employee says manager confirmed layoff days before wedding
Meet the poisonous bird whose feathers can leave humans numb; where to spot it
5 Chennai IT workers cook special meals for care homes on weekends
Five IT professionals in Chennai have been serving meals to residents at charitable institutions since 2020. They organise and prepare these meals, ensuring a personal touch for everyone involved. The group has hosted 88 food-service events with support from around 200 contributors. This initiative not only provides food but also essential items to those in need. Their commitment reflects a meaningful way to use their weekends beyond the workplace.
Filmmaker Farah Khan has been giving fans a glimpse into the homes of several celebrities through her YouTube vlogs. Accompanied by her cook Dilip, she regularly visits actors and other well-known personalities, offering viewers a look at their homes, interiors and personal spaces. One of her recent vlogs featured Madhuri Dixit's beautiful home, which caught attention for its elegant and luxurious interiors.
Meet Robia and Jojo: Pakistan's robot waiters who have customers travelling miles just to meet them!
Coriander Storage Tips: Coriander rots quickly in the fridge; follow this special trick
Does coriander spoil within a few days of purchase and do you have to throw it away? Worry no longer. Learn the correct method for storing it in the refrigerator, which will keep it green and fresh for a long time.How to store corianderGreen coriander enhances both the flavour and aroma...
Dry Skin Care: How to keep dry skin moist during changing seasons; it will work inexpensively
Does your skin feel stretched and dull as the weather changes? There's no need to buy expensive skincare products. Some inexpensive household items can help reduce dryness.Skin CareWeather changes not only affect our health but also our skin. Heat, cold, and low humidity can cause...
Pollution Protection: When discussing Delhi's polluted air, PM2.5 and PM10 are often mentioned. PM refers to a mixture of extremely small solid and liquid particles present in the air. These particles are invisible to the naked eye.Delhi air pollution damagePM25 and PM10 Health Ris...
Air Pollution Safety: If you are leaving home amid Delhi's pollution, keep these things with you.
Leaving your home in Delhi's toxic air can be detrimental to your health. So, if you're heading to work, college, or for any important errands, be sure to keep these items in your bag.Delhi's toxic airIncreasing pollution in Delhi is causing problems for people. Haze and fine dust partic...
Fasting Blood Sugar: Blood sugar can rise even without symptoms; know which tests are necessary.
Blood Glucose Test: Blood sugar levels in the body can rise slowly over months or years without a person even noticing. Symptoms such as unexplained weight loss or persistent fatigue may appear.How to check for diabetesPrediabetes Blood Sugar Range: Diabetes is a disease that doesn...
How former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang kept his alleged affairs from top brass
GTA 6 has a whole cartoon TV show inside the game, and fans are losing it!
What Is the Astrological Significance of Chhath Puja? Explained By Astrologer Ashutosh
Chhath Puja in 2026 will be celebrated from Friday, 13 November, to Monday, 16 November. The four-day festival begins with Nahay Khay, followed by Kharna. The third day is marked by Sandhya Arghya, when devotees offer prayers to the setting Sun.
US loses measles-elimination status after 26 years, WSJ reports
The Pan American Health Organization has revoked the United States' measles-elimination status, ending a 26-year run, after finding the country failed to stop the virus spreading continuously for more than a year, the Wall Street Journal reported ...
Childrens Day Special |Beyond the price tag
Money, materialism and the little things we learn
Walking After Meals: Can a 15-Minute Walk Lower Blood Sugar? Know the Health Benefits
Blood Sugar Control Tips: Managing diabetes requires a combination of healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, appropriate medication and routine blood glucose monitoring. However, one simple lifestyle change may help people improve their blood sugar management without requiring intense exe...
Reading five books daily gives children 1.4m-word head start by age 5: Study
Research highlights that when parents read consistently to their children, it profoundly enriches their vocabulary. Children exposed to five books a day could encounter over 1.4 million words by their fifth birthday, whereas those without such exposure hear only about 4,662 words. Even reading just one book a day can significantly elevate linguistic exposure, underlining the importance of fostering early reading practices.
10 baby names that mean new beginnings
Psychology says repeated lock-checking may signal distrust in memory
Many people are often plagued by doubts regarding their daily routines, such as whether they've turned off appliances or securely locked their doors. Studies indicate that constant verification of these actions may lessen an individual's confidence in their memory, even if their actual reliability remains intact. Those who frequently check may struggle to separate genuine worries from persistent uncertainties.
Why People Share or Stay Quiet: Sharing boosts happiness; privacy may protect friendships
Haryana man gets speeding challan, but his car seems to have taken a trip to the Atlantic Ocean!
Dehradun engineer's portable ECG device reaches 20,000 villages in 10 years
Driven by the heartfelt loss of a dear friend to a heart attack, Rajat Jain developed Spandan, a revolutionary portable ECG device aimed at improving cardiac care in India's hard-to-reach areas. Since its introduction, over 60,000 units have reached 20,000 villages, screening nearly five million patients and uncovering numerous critical health issues. This project exemplifies how innovative health technology can profoundly impact lives where medical resources are scarce.
Genelia Deshmukh's 850-hour embroidered accessory is stealing the spotlight
BMW issues fire warning for 7.21 lakh cars in the US; owners told to park away from buildings
Bengaluru woman turns Rs 5,000 cupcakes into Rs 1 crore bakery
Megna Jain began her entrepreneurial adventure at the tender age of 18, introducing her cupcake business during college in Bengaluru. With a startup investment of Rs 5,000, she navigated early struggles and eventually created Dream A Dozen. The pandemic inspired a creative shift towards corporate gifting, propelling her sales and expanding her client base to over 500.
10 baby names that mean cosmos or universe
Moradabad volunteers remove 1.2 lakh kg waste from Ramganga river since 2018
In 2018, Kapil Kumar launched the Clean Up Ram Ganga Campaign to tackle the escalating pollution crisis of the river. Over 5,000 volunteers have joined forces for more than 218 clean-up drives, focusing not just on removing trash but also fostering responsible waste management practices. With efforts aimed at composting organic waste and addressing untreated sewage, Kumar advocates for a lasting change in community behavior towards the river's health.
Karnataka auto drivers pool Rs 12 lakh for free village ambulance service
Drivers in Karnata's villages recognized a medical transport problem and devised a solution to it. They collectively raised funds through small contributions to purchase an ambulance. The service will provide free emergency transportation to local villagers in need. It emphasizes community cooperation and the significance of addressing local issues collectively. This initiative showcases how shared responsibility can lead to meaningful progress in rural healthcare.
Robbie Williams bans his four children from owning phones and explains why
Pakistani travel vlogger Muskaan shares her dream India bucket list
Dhvani Bhanushali gets engaged: Romantic proposal, love story and all about her fianc
*High Blood Pressure and Heart Disease: 5 Cardiac Complications You Should Never Ignore*
Learn how uncontrolled high blood pressure silently damages your heart and increases the risk of 5 major cardiac complications, including heart attacks and heart failure.
Opening windows in the morning? How this habit could make your indoor air more polluted
Window Ventilation: Clean indoor air like this; learn the rules for opening and closing windows
Rising pollution outside also affects the air inside your home. So, when should you open your windows and when should you keep them closed? Learn easy ways to keep your home air clean.The right time to open the windowWith increasing pollution in winter, people struggle to find clean air...
Lemon Storage Tips: Are cut lemons drying out? Here's how to store lemon juice for a long time.
Food Storage Tips: If you've purchased several lemons at once, they can be stored at room temperature. However, refrigeration is a better option for keeping them fresh for longer.How to store cut lemons?Freeze Lemon Juice Cubes: Lemons are used for everything from flavoring foods t...
Fast food, stress driving premature greying, hair loss among youth: Ayurvedic experts
Premature greying and hair loss are increasingly affecting young people, with fast food, irregular dietary habits, stress and nutritional deficiencies emerging as major contributing factors, Ayurvedic experts in Panchkula have warned.
Why Do You Crave Sweets After Eating? 4 Reasons Behind Dessert Cravings and How to Manage Them
Health Tips: Have you ever finished a satisfying lunch or dinner and suddenly felt the urge to eat chocolate, ice cream, traditional Indian sweets, or another sugary treat? Even after consuming a complete meal, many people feel that something is missing until they have dessert.This desire for sweets...
A legacy revisited | Ramachandra Guha's 'Arguments With Gandhi'
A legacy revisited | Ramachandra Guha's 'Arguments With Gandhi'
Framing the past | Rosie Llewellyn-Jones's 'Hazrat Mahal: The Rebel Begum Of Awadh'
Framing the past | Rosie Llewellyn-Jones's 'Hazrat Mahal: The Rebel Begum Of Awadh'
Bengaluru couple quit IT jobs, invest Rs 15 lakh, earn Rs 56 lakh from meal startup
Looking east | Bengal Biennale 2026
Looking east | Bengal Biennale 2026
Finding their beat | Zokova's new single 'The Sun'
Finding their beat | Zokova's new single 'The Sun'
The sound of surprise | NCPA International Jazz Festival, Mumbai
The sound of surprise | NCPA International Jazz Festival, Mumbai
New voices | 'Nyima, Vol.2' by Nyima Records
New voices | 'Nyima, Vol.2' by Nyima Records
Q&A with Manisha Bhanwala | Making of a winner
Q&A with Manisha Bhanwala | Making of a winner
Health Tips: Most people associate weight gain with changes in physical appearance, reduced stamina, and an increased risk of lifestyle-related diseases. However, excess body weight may also influence something less obviousyour voice. Changes in breathing patterns, fat accumulation around the neck,...
Dangerous Crackers: A pop-pop is a small firecracker that resembles a small piece of paper or a clove of garlic. It doesn't require matches, lighters, or sparklers to ignite.Surguja firecracker accidentSurguja Firecracker Tragedy: A tragic incident has occurred in Chhattisgarh's Surguja...
Key Identification Trick: Having trouble finding the right key in a bunch of keys? Try this trick.
Household Tips: When multiple keys are in the same bunch, it can be difficult to tell them apart at first glance, especially when they look similar or don't vary much in size.Trick to identify the keyKeychain Organization Tips: The larger the bunch of keys, the more difficult...
Research by IIT Kanpur has revealed new facts about diabetes.
IIT Kanpur Research: New research by IIT Kanpur on diabetes has revealed a surprising finding. How do certain cells, which protect the body from disease, affect the production of insulin? Learn more in the report.IIT Kanpur ResearchDiabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems t...
Ayushman Yojana: New guidelines have been issued regarding 112 types of treatments under the Ayushman Yojana. This could affect many treatments, from cataracts to delivery. Where will patients now get free treatment?Changes in Ayushman Bharat SchemeAyushman Bharat Yojana: Under the...
Clean Mattress: Before you begin cleaning your mattress, remove the sheet, mattress cover, and other bedding. Then, use a vacuum cleaner to clean the entire surface of the mattress.How to clean the mattress?Remove Mattress Bad Smell: We spend many hours on our mattresses every day, but o...
How to Choose the Best Adult Diapers for Comfort, Protection, and Everyday Use
Learn how to choose the best adult diapers for comfort, protection, and everyday use. Discover key factors like absorbency, fit, mobility, and style to find the right incontinence product.
5 ultimate skincare tips for Indian men for that enviable glow like Virat Kohli
TOI Bharat Makers Awards 2027 celebrates India's builders, innovators across 35 categories
From Georgia to India: Little girls adorable dance on DDLJ song 'Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna' goes viral
IIT Bombay turns fallen leaves into cooking fuel, cuts hostel LPG use by 60%
IIT Bombay has launched an innovative project aimed at turning garden waste, such as fallen leaves, into eco-friendly cooking fuel pellets. These pellets not only substitute LPG for feeding approximately 1,200 students but also utilize a downdraft gasifier to extract producer gas from biomass. By adopting this initiative, the institution saves nearly Rs 50 lakh annually on waste disposal while advancing sustainable energy practices on campus.
Hampis Islamic heritage: An overlooked chapter in Vijayanagara history
Scattered among Hampis ruins, several Islamic monuments point to a cosmopolitan Vijayanagara kingdom, shaped by centuries of cultural exchange.
A 10-day festival in Delhi celebrates the Himalayan landscape, its people, and culture
Journeying Across the Himalayas by Royal Enfield Social Mission celebrates the regions landscape, and its people, craft and culture
Naukuchiatal Travel Guide: Kumaon
Diwali season gives you that urge to switch off, but your leave balance may be running low. Don't worry. I have the perfect three-day plan from Delhi NCR that will leave you recharged before the work routine begins again. Naukuchiatal, a
Paresh Rawal says he drank his own urine for 15 days after leg injury
In a surprising revelation, veteran actor Paresh Rawal disclosed an unusual leg injury recovery method he tried. Following the guidance of action director Veeru Devgan, Rawal consumed his own urine for fifteen days, which led to a notable recovery. He returned to work within just one-and-a-half months, sparking renewed curiosity in the little-known approach of urine therapy during a recent interview.

