Rising from bed seems an easy task now. Setting off your alarm on your mobile phone and hitting the snooze button is all you have to do. However, despite the advancements in technology, ancient humans also had to wake up on time for their jobs, religious practices, and daily chores.Strangely enough, they did not depend…
Malayalam actor Nimisha Sajayan’s Kochi home is drawing attention for its distinctive mix of traditional Indian details and modern design. The actor reportedly owns a spacious 2,334-square-foot, four-bedroom house in Kalamassery, Kochi, with the property said to be worth a substantial amount. The two-storey residence moves away from a single design theme, instead bringing together…
Economists estimate Q1 GDP growth at 7-7.5%, supported by consumer spending, govt capex and manufacturing. NEW DELHI: Despite facing significant headwinds from late onset of southwest monsoon and geopolitical uncertainties caused by lingering conflict in West Asia and uncertain tariff policies, growth momentum in April-June quarter is likely to have held up — aided by…
Cary Grant’s early marriages to Virginia Cherrill and Barbara Hutton carried modest age gaps of four and eight years. His third marriage to Betsy Drake, however, began to widen the pattern he was 45 and she was 26, a 19‑year difference. But the gap grew significantly during his affair with Sophia Loren, who was 30…
IIT Guwahati develops new technology that removes arsenic and fluoride from groundwater within minutes Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a new water-treatment technology that can remove two major groundwater contaminants — arsenic and fluoride — simultaneously within minutes. The low-cost system could eventually help communities in areas where groundwater contamination…
Electric vehicles are slowly moving into the mainstream in India. With more options on sale, better driving range and a growing charging network, EVs are now a practical choice for many buyers. That said, buying an electric car is still different from picking a petrol or diesel model. A few key checks can make a…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images with multiple objects layered into one another that trick the brain and eyes into believing what a person sees first, based on their perspective. We look at an image, and the brain locks onto one shape before anything else, and this split-second reaction claims to say something about…
Eating dinner while watching a show, scrolling through reels or catching up on YouTube has become almost second nature. For many people, the screen is simply part of the meal. But psychology research suggests that this seemingly harmless habit may change the way we experience food, particularly when it comes to recognising one of the…
There’s something oddly calming about watching a home aquarium. The slow movement, the colours, the quiet rhythm of life inside the glass box – it almost feels like a different world sitting quietly in your living room. But once you move beyond the usual small fish, you quickly realize that not every aquarium resident is…
Singer Adnan Sami has never shied away from speaking his mind, and the musician has once again addressed the trolling surrounding him with complete honesty. Recently, Adnan’s meeting with RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat sparked reactions online, with several social media users criticising the singer. Now, in a recent conversation, Adnan said he no longer cares…
