Life & Style

Despite the rise of food delivery apps and ready-to-eat meals, many people still prefer food prepared in their own kitchens. While psychologists caution that food preferences do not define personality, research suggests certain traits and behavioural tendencies are associated with healthier eating habits and more intentional food choices. Studies by personality researchers and nutrition scientists…

Every year, the International Yoga Day reminds us of a practice that has shaped India’s wellness traditions for centuries. While yoga is often associated with flexibility, balance, and physical fitness, a growing body of scientific evidence suggests that yoga’s greatest benefits may lie beyond its traditional image. Research increasingly demonstrates that regular yoga practice can…

A video is circulating on social media showing the new look of Mumbai–Bengaluru Vande Bharat Sleeper’s New First AC Coach. And trust up, travellers were not prepared for this as the train looks nothing less than a boutique hotel running on railway tracks! It’s absolutely gorgeous and the makeover is so international. The train is…

In a significant ruling, a consumer commission has directed a housing society to refund the entire amount paid by two flat buyers who booked apartments around 16 years ago but never received possession. In addition to ordering a full refund of nearly ₹40 lakh, the commission also ordered the developers to pay compensation of ₹2.5…

Image Credit: Canva (Representative Image) Infrastructure development continues to play a crucial role in shaping the real estate market of the National Capital Region (NCR). In a recent move aimed at improving connectivity to the upcoming Noida International Airport at Jewar, authorities have proposed a 31-kilometre elevated road linking East Delhi with Greater Noida. The…

Alan Alda is an American actor, author, director and science communicator admired not only for his successful career in entertainment but also for his thoughtful insights about life and learning. Alda has spent much of his life encouraging people to communicate better, think more clearly and remain curious about the world around them. His observations…

Afaf is an Arabic name meaning purity, modesty, virtue and moral integrity. It is highly regarded in many Arabic-speaking communities because it represents noble character and self-respect. The name carries a beautiful spiritual quality and remains a meaningful choice for families seeking a name rooted in strong values. Names that mean “pure” have remained popular…

In a city renowned for its skyscrapers, luxury hotels and desert adventures, this experience remains unheard of. Imagine you are sitting inside a fancy restaurant in Dubai and suddenly some cute little penguins join you for dinner. Yes, you read that right. Dubai, a city known for being home to the world’s tallest skyscrapers, Burj…

When people think of murder cases, they rarely imagine the accused being a child. Yet one of Indiana’s most disturbing criminal cases involved a boy who was only 13 years old when he admitted to killing his two younger siblings. The case of Nickalas Kedrowitz shocked the community of Osgood, Indiana, and raised difficult questions…

For those planning a road trip in the hills or weekend vacation in northern or eastern India, it may be worth checking the latest weather forecast. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for rain, thunderstorms, winds and lightning on 19 June for 17 states across India. For some places, warnings for hail and…