“Felt completely disoriented” : IIT-Kanpur graduate on how she felt after her Sri-Lanka; the disorientation is the price of showing up

Kanak Agarwal (PC: Instagram) Travel stories generally have a similar ending. There is a last day, last sunset, one last meal, a hurried airport transfer. Some photographs from the aircraft window of the clouds and then, back to home and the same old routine. But sometimes, did you ever think that sometimes, the most complicated … Read more

From corporate life to street food: How a Greater Noida engineer quit his MNC job to sell grilled sandwiches and build a new future

A story of courage, determination, and choosing an unconventional path has emerged from Greater Noida, where former engineer Upendra Singh has traded his corporate career for a humble grilled sandwich cart. After spending two years working as a private engineer at an MNC, Singh decided to leave his job and start something of his own, … Read more

Kerala HC ruling on child safety: Kissing a minor’s private parts can amount to penetrative sexual assault under POCSO; 3 things all parents should know

POCSO: Kerala HC delivers key ruling The Kerala High Court has held that kissing a child’s penis, when done with sexual intent, amounts to penetrative sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.The ruling came while the high court dismissed an appeal filed by a man convicted under the POCSO Act … Read more

Bengaluru Uber Black driver reveals ₹46,000 weekly earnings; Internet can’t believe it – ‘We don’t earn this in 9-5’

Driving a cab as a side hustle might not sound particularly glamorous. But one Uber Black driver in Bengaluru has people online looking at the job a little differently after revealing that he made more than ₹46,000 in a week.Instagram user Hamtor Debbarma recently shared a video showing what he described as a “normal day” … Read more

Diy Door Décor Ideas: Make your own festive torans and door décor using materials at home

Here’s how to make your own festive torans and door décor using materials you likely already have at home. With Ganeshotsav already underway and Navratri and Diwali not far behind, doorways across Indian homes are about to get their annual festive makeover, and there’s genuinely no need to rush out and buy a ready-made toran … Read more

Indias Twin Town: Two sisters noticed something strange in their classroom in 2006; today, their Kerala village is globally known for having 400–550 pairs of twins, and scientists are looking for a plausible answer

Kodinhi in Kerala is known for its unusually high twin births. (Photo: Undiscovered Indian Treasures) There are places you visit for their beaches, backwaters and misty hills. And then there is Kodinhi, a quiet village in Kerala’s Malappuram district. At first glance, Kodinhi looks much like any other Kerala village- lush greenery, narrow roads, homes, … Read more

US dentist quotes ₹2.37 lakh for treatment of one tooth, NRI checks flight tickets to India

For one Indian man living in the US, a trip to the dentist came with a bill he definitely wasn’t expecting.Nitin Malhotra, who has lived in the United States for around 15 years, recently shared his experience on Instagram after going to a dentist with a painful tooth. What shocked him wasn’t just the treatment … Read more

Parenting And Resilience: 7-year-old girl falls at the start of a roller-skating race, then does the unthinkable: What her comeback teaches children about resilience

AI-generated representation: ChatGPT A race can be lost in seconds. For seven-year-old Tangtang, it seemed to happen almost immediately. At a roller-skating competition in Wuhan, China, the young skater fell right at the start, while the other children quickly raced ahead. She was suddenly at the back of the pack, with the finish line still … Read more