As parents, one of the biggest concerns many of us have is the safety of our children. While we ensure our children are safe and sound when they are with us, it’s not possible to always be around them. There are times when children hide things from parents, not out of fear, but out of...
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Delhi’s ‘Cursed’ CM Bungalow could soon be demolished; why this colonial landmark is worth knowing about
33 Sham Nath Marg is one of the most iconic government addresses in Delhi. The bungalow here has existed for decades now. However, it may soon disappear from the city’s landscape as authorities have plans to demolish it and redevelop the property into a modern administrative complex. The address is better known in political circles...
From Smriti Mandhana to Jemimah Rodrigues: 5 parenting lessons to take from the parents of India's women cricket stars
Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh has emerged as one of India’s brightest young talents. And her father had a powerful message for parents everywhere. “Don’t doubt your daughters, give them wings.” Those few words capture a lesson that many families still struggle with. Sometimes, the biggest obstacle children face is not a lack of talent but a...
Personality test: Pick an image and see how you instantly react under pressure
Some images just catch your eye right away, even before you or analyse them. That instant reaction to an image is what this personality test is based on. The above picture has four different images, and it was initially shared by The Minds Journal. Depending on what image you like first, without overthinking, this test...
6 common phrases used for gaslighting and how to respond, as per psychologist
This is “often used to shift blame and make you doubt yourself,” Roumy said. This phrase is designed to make you question your own interpretation.They’re saying you’re misunderstanding, but usually, they’re the one behaving poorly. Reply with this: “Am I? Maybe it’s because you’re behaving the wrong way.” This puts the blame back on them....
Nature never forgets its dead: Study on 10 ecosystems found that death does something we never expected
Nature’s cycle of life and death is more complex than we perceive. A recent study reveals that the remains of dead organisms, termed ‘ecological memory,’ profoundly shape ecosystems. While sometimes hindering recovery, these remnants often provide crucial nutrients and shelter, significantly boosting new growth across diverse environments, demonstrating the powerful, common influence of the deceased...
Shreyas Iyer leases luxury Worli apartment for ₹7.14 crore over three years, highlighting Mumbai’s booming premium rental market
PC: Instagram/shreyasiyer96 In a recent update, Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer has made headlines off the field. The star cricketer is in news for a high-profile real estate move wherein he has leased a stunning luxury apartment in Mumbai’s prestigious Worli neighbourhood. As per reports the total rental commitment is ₹7.14 crore for over three years....
Personality test: The key you pick reveals if you are logical, intuitive or empathetic while solving problems
Keys are a classic symbol for a reason. They represent access, clarity, and the act of unlocking something hidden. When you’re faced with a crisis, a tough decision, or a messy problem, your brain instantly defaults to a specific coping style.Take a quick look at these three keys. Don’t overthink or analyse the designs, just...
This is what parents of academically strong kids did differently at home: 5 powerful real life examples
When parents think about raising academically strong kids, they immediately think of extra classes, strict schedules, or hours of practice.But when a parent asked families of high-achieving children what they actually did at their homes, their responses revealed something unexpected. The parent asked through a reddit post: “For those of you that raised academically strong...
Japanese parenting secrets: 10 everyday habits that help children become thoughtful and responsible
Parenting advice often travels across borders, but some approaches attract attention because they are woven so deeply into everyday life that they barely resemble a set of rules. Japan is one example. The country’s child-rearing culture is shaped by ideas about shared responsibility, consideration for others, and the small rituals that quietly organise daily routines....