Baraka is an Arabic name derived from barakah, meaning “blessing,” “divine grace,” or “spiritual abundance.” It represents God’s favour, prosperity and protection, making it a meaningful name for parents. The names which signify blessing contain an element of gratitude, optimism, and affection which is universal. Choosing a meaningful name can become a lasting reminder of…
“My father saved a year’s salary to send me to America”: Sundar Pichai on the cost of success and a what it takes for parents who send their child abroad When people think of studying abroad, the picture of prestigious universities and exciting careers comes to mind. But behind the “American dream” what many parents…
Your cutting board is one of the hardest-working tools in the kitchen, but it can also become a breeding ground for bacteria, stains and unpleasant smells if not cleaned properly. Regardless of whether your cutting board is made of wood, bamboo, or plastic, following the right techniques of maintenance will help it remain durable and…
Perhaps the most important thing psychologists emphasise is that eating speed is just one small behaviour. It is influenced by childhood habits, family routines, work schedules, culture, stress levels and even the type of food on the plate. Someone may eat quickly because they have young children to care for, a short lunch break or…
South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung shoping togetherPhoto: Instagram In an age where most viral moments are loud, dramatic, or carefully curated, it’s often the quiet, unscripted ones that stay with us the longest. That’s exactly what happened with a recent video featuring South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady…
Goldfish are one of the most beloved pets around the globe and are chosen for being easy to raise. In reality, taking care of the fish is quite an involved process, which requires not just keeping it in the bowl and feeding it regularly. Clean water, space, nutrients, and proper care are needed for a…
Good news for Indian travellers planning a trip to Japan. Earlier this month, Japan confirmed a global visa fee hike applicable from July 1, 2026. However, Indian passport holders will continue to pay just ₹500 for both single-entry and multiple-entry visas, as per the Embassy of Japan in India. The move preserves a long-standing concessional…
Beaches are probably one of the best places for holidaymakers promising sun, sand, and ultimate relaxation. However, we can’t deny the fact that the sea can get rough and unpredictable even on the calmest-looking day. Every year, hundreds of beachgoers worldwide are rescued after ignoring warning flags. As per organisations including the International Life Saving…
One of the biggest myths around artificial intelligence is that it can simply create a new medicine on its own. That is not how drug discovery works today. AI can suggest ideas, spot patterns and predict which drug candidates look promising, but every prediction still has to be checked in a laboratory. According to Let’s…
Veteran actress Himani Shivpuri has unveiled her serene Mussoorie home, ‘Shail Shikhar,’ a haven of simple living and artistic touches. The abode embraces a calming grey and white palette, allowing curated furniture and art to shine. From a vibrant orange room featuring a cow canvas to playful floral accents and elegantly lined sofas, Shivpuri’s home…
