Category: Lifestyle

Harsil Village: The core of the valley is practically built for taking things slow. You can wander through silent alleys, check out the traditional woodwork on the houses, pull up a rock by the Bhagirathi River, and soak in the vistas. Mukhba Village: Just down the road from Harsil sits Mukhba, a village that holds...

“Don’t worry,” “It’s alright,” “Everything is fine.” Many parents say this when they feel their child looks worried. But do these phrases actually help? The answer is rarely. While there’s nothing wrong with the immediate response and naturally every parent wants to protect their child from stress, however, there are better ways that can teach...

Shruti Haasan’s Mumbai apartment is a vibrant self-portrait, reflecting her fearless, rebellious spirit. Discover art inspirations like a rugged stone wall, a dedicated music corner brimming with instruments and lyrics, and a striking blend of gothic graffiti with playful pop elements. Her use of “crazy colours” and patterned textiles creates a warm, bohemian, and perfectly...

Success is often measured through recognition, money, or achievements. However, ancient philosophers believed differently. Teacher, economist, and advisor Chanakya believed that true success begins with habits, choices, and values a person builds in childhood. While many of Chanakya’s teachings were meant for rulers, the lessons that come out of it focus on leadership, discipline, and...

In blended learning, devices such as laptops, tablets, or computers are used for educational purposes. Students may watch lessons, complete assignments, take quizzes, or join discussions online. Parents should encourage children to use technology wisely and focus on learning activities rather than distractions. source

Going on a safari isn’t just taking another standard vacation. It’s a rare invitation to see wild animals exactly where they belong, exploring untamed and remote stretches of the globe. Nowadays, these adventures also do some conservation. Safari tourism helps safeguard vulnerable species and pumps vital support right back into local communities. No matter what...

A person leaves and, on paper at least, the story should be simple.They move to another city. They settle in another country. A friendship becomes less frequent. A family member is no longer around. Time passes. Life changes.Yet that is rarely how human relationships work.Years after leaving school, people still remember a teacher who believed...

Positive reinforcement is more than just praise or rewards. It helps children feel good about themselves, behave well, get along with others, and learn things that will help them in life. When children are regularly motivated, they usually want to do well academically and socially. You don’t need complex parenting techniques to raise confident, responsible...

Fire hydrants, often overlooked infrastructure, are vital connections to underground water mains. In the US, climate dictates whether hydrants are ‘wet barrel’ (always full) or ‘dry barrel’ (emptied to prevent freezing). Their colours, following NFPA guidelines, instantly signal water flow capacity to firefighters, with blue indicating the highest output. Fire hydrants are placed on street...

Some of the strongest partnerships don’t start with instant attraction or a grand romantic gesture. They grow slowly out of years of friendship, trust, shared experiences and emotional support through the most difficult moments of life.In a recent interview with a media outlet, veteran actor Anupam Kher reminisced his decades-long relationship with actress and politician...