Category: Lifestyle

Psychology says parents who are genuinely good don’t strive for perfection; instead, they aim to be “good enough” and prioritize bonding over control Some parents strive to do everything with perfection. However this perfection can sometimes make parenting more of a “performance.” When that happens, many parents end up with exhaustion, guilt, and feel as...

Some people can watch a two-minute video and suddenly imagine a completely different life. A travel vlog turns into dreams of working remotely abroad. A podcast leads to business ideas. A reel about pottery sends them searching for nearby classes. A documentary on marine life makes them question their career choices for days.The interesting part...

Parenting cannot be followed through a single rulebook. However, there are some values that make sure a child grows up being a resilient individual. One such value is independence and freedom. In some parts of the world, parenting practices may feel surprising, or even uncomfortable, to parents in other cultures because they encourage independence in...

Most nine-year-olds spend their days juggling school, homework, and playtime. But Ritanya Kaushik is not like most children. At an age when many children are still discovering their interests, Ritanya has already built an impressive portfolio as an inventor, artist, writer, and global citizen. Her achievements span multiple countries and disciplines, from intellectual property rights...

Remember refusing to wear a sweater on a winter morning because you thought you knew better? Or complaining about the food your mother cooked, only to discover there was no alternative waiting for you? For many Indians, childhood was filled with small moments like these. The lesson rarely came through long lectures. Instead, it arrived...

Tucked high up in South Sikkim, where clouds roll lazily over forested slopes and prayer flags catch the mountain breeze, this place completely bypasses the frantic energy of Gangtok and the heavily trodden tourist trails of North Sikkim, offering something distinctly quieter. You’ll find an unexpected mix of dense woodlands, snow-draped peaks, age-old monasteries, and...

Parenting advice of the day: Experts say this one decision can become the biggest investment in your child’s future A child’s future is one of the biggest concerns for parents. While parents do understand that discipline, confidence, and good values can shape a child’s future, however, when it comes to helping children adapt these values,...

As chatbots become the first point of contact for customer complaints, one question keeps coming up online: Is anyone actually reading what users are typing?That debate has resurfaced after a Reddit user shared an unusual experience involving a food delivery order and an automated support system. The post was not just about a delivery issue....

Mumbai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat is one of the most awaited trains in India. The route will run between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Bengaluru’s KSR station, and as per reports, the train will reduce travel time from over 20 hours to roughly 14–17 hours. Stretching across the Deccan Plateau, the train will go through...

There comes a point when almost everyone notices it. A silver strand near the temple. A few greys hiding in the parting. Then suddenly, one day, there are enough of them that ignoring them is no longer an option.And with that comes the question many people know all too well: Do I colour my hair,...