Pratap Chandra Roul, a retired Army man, established a successful dragon fruit farm. He learned farming techniques through online resources and chose dragon fruit for its low water needs. Roul invested in a railing system on a small plot, doubling his plant capacity. Initial yields were low, but organic methods improved production significantly. His farm…
image credits: Instagram/Upsc World official Most parents dream of seeing their children succeed. But what if success wasn’t just about scoring good marks? What if it was about raising children who are curious, confident, independent, and unafraid to chase big dreams? At just 14 years old, Jainam Jain has already achieved what many adults aspire…
Almost everyone has one: a chipped or slightly faded mug that gets picked over every other cup in the cupboard without a second thought. It might not be the prettiest or the most expensive one on the shelf, yet it somehow always ends up in hand first. Psychology offers a fairly well-tested explanation for this…
When you consume an orange, make sure not to discard its peel. Orange peels are loaded with natural essential oils like limonene and are capable of emitting a citrusy fragrance that can help refresh your house naturally, sans any artificial air freshener. Orange peels are environmentally friendly and also serve as an alternative to reduce…
Photo: NOAA Fisheries West Coast Humans are considered creatures with great emotional intelligence, caring deeply for their young and loved ones. However, we rarely realise that animals, including those swimming through vast waters, can also care for their young so deeply that their actions can move even the hardest of human hearts.One such incident is…
Leonardo da Vinci believed learning never exhausts the human mind. He suggested curiosity provides energy and makes people feel more alive. This idea remains relevant as technology and jobs continuously evolve today. Lifelong learning is now a practical necessity for adapting to change. The quote encourages a healthy attitude toward personal growth and understanding. Leonardo…
Parenthood is often described as one of life’s greatest joys, but new findings suggest that the experience can be far more complex, especially in the United States. According to the World Happiness Report 2025, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in partnership with Gallup, the United Nations, and an independent…
The sight of a large packet containing less food has led many people to believe they are being cheated. However, food products are generally sold by weight, not by how full the packet looks. Every chips packet clearly states its net weight, allowing consumers to know exactly how much product they are purchasing. The empty…
Spiritual speaker Aniruddhacharya Maharaj addressed dietary concerns and spiritual practices. He stated that consuming onion and garlic does not inherently constitute a sin. Maharaj questioned whether lying and deceit are worse than these food items. He urged followers to abandon dishonesty and gossip before focusing on food. True spirituality involves cleansing thoughts, words, and actions…
When is the right time to have a second baby?- a question many couples deliberately think about. While factors like personal readiness and family planning take a seat in this, one more factor plays an important role, which is health- both the mother’s and the next baby’s. Many couples are unaware that the interval between…
