To explain his point further, Acharya Prashant used the example of a tree. “Love is like this: the seed may be mine, but I have planted it, given it water and nourishment. Now its roots must go deep,” he said. He said many parents unknowingly keep children in a comfort zone because they believe it … Read more
Have you ever looked at someone’s job title and thought, “How on earth did they get there from where they started?” Leena Nair’s story is one of those journeys that makes you pause. A girl from the quiet streets of Kolhapur, growing up in a traditional Indian household, now sits at the top of a … Read more
Walk past most offices late in the evening and you’ll see a familiar scene: A handful of people still at their desks, faces lit by screens, finishing “just one more thing.” It’s tempting to label them as the most dedicated or hardworking. But psychology paints a more complex, very human picture. When people are consistently … Read more
India is a land of temples; new, old and ancient, each with its own story, history, and timeless spiritual legacy. But ever heard of a temple where Muslims, too, come to offer their prayers and seek blessings? You read that right. Set atop a hill around 50 km from Pune in Maharashtra, there’s a historic … Read more
It was supposed to be a beautiful moment. A mother worked hard, saved her money, and bought her daughter a brand new Honda as a graduation gift, complete with a big pink bow on the front. A surprise. A celebration. A mother’s way of saying, “I am proud of you, and I want to give … Read more
Instagram/@coach_amitkumar So this is one of those ‘zero civic sense’ scenes that makes your blood boil. A seemingly ordinary train journey has triggered a larger conversation about civic responsibility and parenting that shape India’s travel culture. A video is doing rounds on the internet which is shared on Instagram by creator @coach_amitkumar (Amit Kumar). He … Read more
An amazing scientific breakthrough discovered that some natural bacteria living in the waters of a flooded uranium mine may be a new approach to dealing with radioactive pollution. As per a study, scientists found out that the microbes are capable of altering the form of the dissolved uranium in such a way that makes the … Read more
Walk into any Italian kitchen on the right morning and you might find someone making ciambelle, ring-shaped doughnuts, fried golden and dusted with sugar, built around the hole at their centre that gives them their name and their characteristic shape. The hole is not incidental. It is the point. It is what the doughnut is … Read more
There are no shiny laboratories here. No 3D printers. No imported equipment from abroad. Just a small government school in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, with classrooms, benches, textbooks, and children who walk miles to get here every morning. And yet, from this classroom, came something that stunned the entire country. Students from Composite Vidyalaya Bhilawali in … Read more
India is a land of temples; new, old and ancient, each with its own story, history, and timeless spiritual legacy. But ever heard of a temple where Muslims, too, come to offer their prayers and seek blessings? You read that right. Set atop a hill around 50 km from Pune in Maharashtra, there’s a historic … Read more