Long before anyone counted calories, tracked protein or worried about antioxidants, Indian kitchens had their own quiet understanding of health. Food was never seen as something that simply filled the stomach. It was believed to nourish the body, restore balance and, in many cases, prevent illness before it had a chance to take hold. Every…
For most of us, a loaf of bread isn’t complete without its golden-brown crust. That crisp outer layer is often seen as a sign of perfect baking, adding both flavour and texture. But in Japan, there’s a unique variety of bread that breaks this rule entirely. Known as white crust bread or mukashi pan in…
Not every place needs to be modern or impressive to stay with us. Think of a quiet village lined with stone cottages, a secondhand bookshop hidden along a narrow lane, or a family-run cafe that has barely changed in decades; these often linger in the memory far longer than any glass-fronted new building ever could….
Speckled Cobra hatlings (Photo: ETv Bharat) The Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in Ormanjhi, Ranchi, successfully achieved artificial incubation of Spectacled Cobra eggs for the first time in the facility’s history, resulting in five healthy hatchlings. Apart from this, the park also recorded the birth of eight healthy Sand Boa hatchlings during the same period, adding…
Scenic monsoon bus trips in India The monsoon season transforms India into a breathtaking landscape of mist-covered hills, lush green forests, rain-washed highways, and vibrant heritage destinations. From scenic coastal drives and tranquil hill escapes to culturally rich cities, the rainy season is the perfect time to experience some of the country’s most picturesque routes….
Representative Image (Canva) A routine attempt to kill a venomous cobra turned into a medical emergency for a 72-year-old man in eastern China after the snake’s severed head bit him about five minutes later. According to a report by Global Times, the incident left the man with a severely damaged hand, requiring multiple surgeries and…
Everyone dreams of La Tomatina after ZNMD, but this Indian traveller says reality is very different Travel videos have a way of making destinations look magical. Add a popular Bollywood film to the mix, and expectations only get bigger. That is exactly why Spain’s La Tomatina festival has remained on the wish list of many…
There are days when everything seems to go wrong. The traffic feels longer, work becomes exhausting, people test your patience, and nothing seems to go according to plan. On days like these, gratitude is probably the last thing on your mind. But many spiritual traditions across the world have quietly held on to one belief…
Tracking the Ghost of the Himalayas Spotting a snow leopard is mostly connected with a human’s luck. In your lifetime, if you have spotted one, it is proof that luck is on your side. Because in the wild language, it is the equivalent of finding a living myth! So now you can understand the rarity….
This viral Times Square challenge shows just how visible Indians are around the world There is no shortage of videos showing Indians making their presence felt across the world. From tourists to students and families, people from India can often be spotted in some of the busiest cities overseas. That is exactly what inspired a…
