Life & Style

Flower Of Kent Apple Tree: Newton’s apple tree, ‘Flower of Kent’ is 350 years old and still growing: What is this ‘rare’ variety, and where can it be found in the world?

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The popular tale of Isaac Newton’s gravity discovery is rooted in a real event. A specific apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor inspired his groundbreaking scientific thoughts. This ‘Flower of Kent’ variety tree, though old, has descendants planted worldwide. Its legacy continues through grafted cuttings at various institutions and universities. Seeds from this historic tree were … Read more

Brain Teaser: Brain teaser of the day: Only 1 in 10 people solve this on the first try

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Riddles have been one of the favorite leisure activities of people who like to exercise their logic and observation. Puzzles may be shared among friends, used in classrooms, and discussed online via social media. Recently, one specific brain teaser attracted many people’s attention. Although the question sounds very simple, its answer is based on playing … Read more

Actor Celina Jaitly advises women to get a prenup before marriage; shares her gut-wrenching story to keep her children’s joint custody

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Celina Jaitly recommends prenuptial agreements for women with personal assets. She shared her painful divorce experience where her sons delivered the notice. Jaitly stressed the importance of financial independence even in loving relationships. Disagreements can escalate into disputes over property and assets. She advised women to safeguard their wealth and protect their families. Marriage is … Read more

This bird flies for 11 days without stopping—and doesn’t even pause to eat or sleep

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Bar-tailed godwit is a medium-size migratory shorebird that inhabits some areas of Asia, Alaska, New Zealand, and Australia. Although this bird looks not unusual, it holds some records of the longest non-stop migrations recorded in the bird world. Every year, millions of populations migrate from the breeding areas in the Arctic region to the places … Read more

Quote of the day by Sadhguru: “Your thoughts and emotions are your ghosts. You create them, then they go out of control and haunt you. This is a badly directed horror movie.”; What gurudev advises on taking control of our thoughts and not let them control us instead

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Our inner world of thoughts and emotions significantly shapes life experiences. These internal states can bring hope or fill us with fear and doubt. Modern life makes maintaining inner balance increasingly difficult for many people. Sadhguru explains that we create these internal forces which then control us. Understanding and managing our thoughts prevents them from … Read more