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Hyderabad developer relocates 800 mango trees for road instead of cutting them

Faced with the challenge of relocating 800 mango trees for a new road project in Hyderabad, Ashwin Rao opted for preservation instead of removal. With the Vata Foundation's expertise in translocating trees, including banyans, Rao meticulously planned the move to ensure the mango trees thrive in their new home. The foundation has successfully relocated more than 17,500 trees, showcasing their commitment to environmental conservation.

The Times of India 29 Oct 2026 4:45 pm

Karwa Chauth 2026: Will Cyclone Arnab Affect Moon Sighting?

For women observing Karwa Chauth today, the day ends with one moment: the moon. This year, that moment comes with a weather question. Rain swept parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning, and many fasting women are asking whether the moon will

Boldsky 29 Oct 2026 4:09 pm

Vijay Sethupathi, Atlee

Vijay Sethupathi's Tamil film Baththa has been officially selected for the 12th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Alberta (IFFA) 2026 in Canada. The makers announced the news on social media, marking the film's arrival on the international festival circuit

Boldsky 29 Oct 2026 2:31 pm

Nike launches Vegam Run, its first running shoe designed for India

The sportswear maker claims the shoe is aimed at the countrys growing running community

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 2:27 pm

Chennais speciality coffee kiosks reshape the citys caf culture

Compact coffee counters are springing up across Chennai, taking advantage of lower rents and leaner operations. Will the friendlier prices, experimental brews and chatty baristas change how the city drinks its cappuccinos?

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 2:21 pm

Deaf children exposed to sign language from birth match hearing peers in early maths

A new study indicates that early access to language is crucial for children's understanding of numbers. Deaf children with exposure to sign language from birth perform similarly to hearing children learning spoken language. Researchers assessed various children, highlighting the importance of language in early development. The findings suggest that both signed and spoken languages foster academic skills, including mathematics.

The Times of India 29 Oct 2026 12:42 pm

Paralysed at 18, Esme Gummer, 35, ran 5,000 km in 99 days

Esme Gummer was left paralysed from the waist down after a surgery at the age of 18. She gradually learned to walk again, which later led her to discover a passion for running. Gummer completed a 5,000-km journey across the UK and Ireland, running for 99 consecutive days. As part of her initiative, she organized 76 inclusive running clubs that welcomed nearly 6,700 participants.

The Times of India 29 Oct 2026 12:41 pm

Deepavali food guide: mithai, regional treats and edible firecrackers that ship pan-India

From new indie ventures to old favourites, homegrown brands are offering collectible mithai tins, regional sweets, edible firecrackers and curated hampers that deliver across India

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 11:39 am

Karwa Chauth Wellness Edit: Yoga Rituals for a Calmer Mind, Better Energy and Inner Balance

Karwa Chauth has always held a special place in Indian family traditions. The excitement begins with preparations at home, choosing traditional clothes, meeting relatives and arranging everything for the evening prayers. For married couples, the festival is also an occasion to

Boldsky 29 Oct 2026 11:02 am

de Gournay makes its India debut with Thomas Goode in Delhi

The decorative arts house brings its hand-painted porcelain to New Delhi, with a collection of tableware and decorative objects that can be personalised to individual tastes

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 10:58 am

Peddi Controversy: Janhvi Kapoor Calls Her Portrayal 'Extreme Objectification'

Janhvi Kapoor did not dodge the question. On Koffee With Karan Season 9, where she appeared alongside Varun Dhawan, she answered head-on how she had processed the Peddi controversy: That shame I will always carry with me. It is

Boldsky 29 Oct 2026 10:20 am

In its first move out of Goa to Mumbai, David Guetta to headline Sunburn Festival in December

After over a decade on Goas beaches, Indias biggest electronic dance music festival relocates to Mumbai from December 1921

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 10:14 am

Karwa Chauth 2026: Astrologer Shares Zodiac Sign-Wise Gift Ideas To Make Your Wife Feel Special

Karwa Chauth is often filled with preparations, from choosing the perfect outfit and arranging the puja thali to waiting for the moon to appear in the night sky. But beyond the rituals and the excitement of breaking the fast, the occasion

Boldsky 29 Oct 2026 8:25 am

Bengaluru-based Nature Classrooms releases new butterfly migration game

Aswathi Asokan, who has conceptualised this new game, talks about its genesis, how it is played and how gamification can help drive conservation

The Hindu 29 Oct 2026 7:44 am

Workplace Tips: 5 Signs a Coworker May Feel Jealous of Your Success and How to Handle It

Workplace Relationship Tips: A successful career is not just about working hard, meeting deadlines and achieving professional goals. Maintaining positive relationships with colleagues is equally important. However, workplace relationships can sometimes become complicated when competition, insecurity...

Kalam Times 28 Oct 2026 10:19 pm

Healthy Diet Tips: 5 Protein and Fiber-Rich Foods to Add to Your Daily Meals

Healthy Eating Tips: Eating nutritious food is essential for maintaining energy, supporting digestion and keeping the body healthy. While many people focus on protein-rich foods such as eggs, milk and paneer, dietary fiber is equally important for overall well-being.Protein helps the body build and...

Kalam Times 28 Oct 2026 10:15 pm

5 common mistakes people make while using an ATM

The Times of India 28 Oct 2026 10:00 pm

5 things you should never ignore when you smell gas at home

The Times of India 28 Oct 2026 8:00 pm

A Hundred Hands brings river edit to Bengaluru this weekend

The highlight of this edition of The Festival of Handmade is its river-themed collection

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 7:51 pm

Sanitation a super vaccine to prevent diseases, improve public health: Experts

Sanitation must be recognised as a public health priority rather than merely an infrastructure issue, with experts at a panel discussion here calling for greater investment, behavioural change and technological innovation to prevent diseases and ...

Web Dunia 28 Oct 2026 5:42 pm

Karwa Chauth 2026: What A Dietitian Recommends Eating During Sargi To Stay Energised

Karwa Chauth often begins before sunrise, with families gathering over a plate of Sargi before the day's fast begins. From pheni and sweets to fruits, nuts and home-cooked dishes, the meal looks different in every household. But with hours

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 5:24 pm

Karwa Chauth 2026 Moonrise Timings Citywise: Check When To Break Your Fast Across Major Indian Cities

Karwa Chauth 2026 will be observed on Thursday, October 29. Married Hindu women traditionally observe a day-long fast for the well-being and longevity of their husbands, breaking it after sighting the moon and offering prayers. The festival falls on Kartik Krishna

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 4:26 pm

Audi Q3 Review: Finally, an Audi that feels complete

There was a time when the Audi Q3 felt like an appealing entry (way) into the luxury car club, albeit (but one that came) with a few compromises to keep the price within reach. The latest, third-generation Q3 changes that perception rather convincingly. With a thoroughly redesigned exterior, a significantly more premium cabin, a comprehensive feature list and a 204hp turbo-petrol engine paired with quattro all-wheel drive, the new Q3 feels like a proper Audi in every sense. More importantly, it has found a character of its own, one that puts driving pleasure right at the centre of the experience.

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 1:27 pm

November 2026 Horoscope: Astrologer Krishnan Sampath Shares Monthly Predictions For All 12 Zodiac Signs

November brings a fresh month to reflect on relationships, career goals, financial decisions and personal well-being. As 2026 moves towards its final weeks, many may be thinking about unfinished plans, professional progress and what they want to prioritise before the year

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 12:54 pm

Whispers of the Wild: A Yercaud home shaped by its natural landscape

A Yercaud home where an existing tree, sloping terrain and a flowing stream shape the architecture

The Hindu 28 Oct 2026 12:46 pm

Karwa Chauth Gifts for Wife: What gifts should you give your wife on Karwa Chauth? How to win your moon's heart

Karwa Chauth Gifts: Jewellery is a gift for Karwa Chauth that will be treasured for a long time. You can choose earrings, pendants, bracelets, or other jewellery based on their preferences.What to gift your wife on Karva Chauth?Unique and Thoughtful Karwa Chauth Gifts for Her: Karwa Chau...

Kalam Times 28 Oct 2026 11:03 am

OTT Releases This Week (Oct 26-Nov 1): What To Watch On Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV And Zee5

Looking for something new to watch after a long day or planning a movie night over the weekend? This week's OTT lineup has options for different moods, from the supernatural horror of

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 11:01 am

Glasses Cleaning Tips: Are your glasses stained? 3 easy hacks to clean them in just 1 minute.

Streak-Free Glasses: If you don't have lens cleaning spray at home, you can also clean your glasses using dish soap. To do this, first wash your hands and place the glasses under lukewarm water.The right and safe way to clean glassesBest Ways To Clean Spectacle Lenses Without Scratches:...

Kalam Times 28 Oct 2026 10:51 am

Aditi Rao Hydari Birthday Special: 5 Ethnic Looks To Bookmark For Karwa Chauth And Diwali 2026

Aditi Rao Hydari has a way of making traditional Indian outfits look just as appealing for a grand occasion as they do for a family celebration. The actress, whose birthday falls on October 28, 2026, trained in Bharatanatyam under renowned dancer

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 9:55 am

Goa woman turns Instagram ethnic-wear venture into Rs 60 lakh-a-year boutique

In North Goa, Siddhi took the plunge into entrepreneurship by launching her ethnic wear business on Instagram four years ago. What began as a small venture has blossomed into a thriving boutique, employing seven to ten individuals and fulfilling international orders. With the help of the Mahamaya Self-Help Group, she has reinforced her commitment to uplifting women, aiming to expand job opportunities and foster financial independence throughout her community.

The Times of India 28 Oct 2026 8:50 am

What children's family drawings may reveal about how they see loved ones

Children's drawings often serve as a window into their perception of family life, showcasing the relationships and activities they cherish. These illustrations can highlight significant emotional ties and the roles children believe they fulfill within their families. By discussing these artworks, parents can gain insights into their child's feelings and memories, making family drawings a vital tool for enhancing communication and understanding within the household.

The Times of India 28 Oct 2026 8:35 am

Karwa Chauth 2026: The Significance Of Applying Mehndi Before The Fast

By the evening of 28 October, palms across north India will be held upright, wrapped in drying green paste, while their owners wait for the stain to take. For many women, Karwa Chauth mehndi is not a finishing touch. It is

Boldsky 28 Oct 2026 7:40 am

Karwa Chauth Makeup: Makeup will not budge until the moon rises; these beauty tips will make your husband crazy

Bridal Makeup Look: The biggest mistake with Karwa Chauth makeup is applying too much foundation. It's a special day, so many people apply a thick layer to achieve full coverage.Karwa Chauth Makeup Tips for Glowing Skin: Karwa Chauth is a little different from other festivals. Betw...

Kalam Times 27 Oct 2026 10:27 pm

Gas Stove Safety: Has milk or water boiled over? Don't forget to light the stove immediately.

Gas Stove Care: After cleaning the stove, don't rush to turn on the gas immediately. Wait a few minutes to allow any remaining moisture to dry. Water or milk can also reach the affected areas of the stove.What to do if milk or water spills on the gas stoveGas Stove Cleaning Hacks After M...

Kalam Times 27 Oct 2026 10:27 pm

Your tongue is getting bitten repeatedly while eating; are you a victim of this disease?

Biting your tongue frequently while eating isn't just a result of haste. While it may seem like a common problem to many, it can be caused by dental anatomy, tongue inflammation, and other health problems.Are you biting your tongue repeatedly while eating?Accidentally getting your tongue stuck...

Kalam Times 27 Oct 2026 10:24 pm

Is your window screen covered in dust? This is how to clean it without damaging it.

Dust buildup on window screens is a common problem. Cleaning them can often seem daunting, but with a few simple tips, you can keep them looking like new without damaging them.Is there dust in the window mosquito net?Mosquito nets on your windows help prevent mosquitoes. However, w...

Kalam Times 27 Oct 2026 10:23 pm