Socks have a reputation for coming out of the wash smelling almost exactly the way they went in, especially the ones worn for a long day in closed shoes. It’s a frustrating, oddly specific laundry problem, and a habit that’s been gaining traction to fix it involves nothing more than a spray bottle of plain … Read more
For most people, no. The evidence does not support the idea that microwave cooking makes food inherently unhealthy. In some cases, it can actually be an efficient way to retain nutrients because cooking is rapid and uses little water. The healthier question is not “Was this food microwaved?” but “How was it cooked, what was … Read more
AI-generated image via Canva Papayas are among our favourite fruits- orange in colours healthy for the gut- that most of us wait to eat every season.Because each one is quite large to consume all at once, we cut them in half and try to store them to eat later. So, if you have ever bought … Read more
The new airport terminal in Guwahati, inaugurated in December 2025, reflects the rich cultural essence of Assam. Inside, passengers are greeted by a stunning ‘Sky Forest’ featuring 100,000 plants. The architectural design, inspired by local orchids and bamboo, seeks to immerse travelers in the region’s unique biodiversity, making it a vibrant introduction to Northeast India. … Read more
Pichai addresses Stanford’s Class of 2026 at the university’s 135th Commencement ceremony. Success, Sundar Pichai suggested, is not necessarily about getting every decision right. Sometimes, it is about having a few simple principles to fall back on when the choices ahead seem unclear. Speaking at Stanford University’s 135th Commencement ceremony on June 14, 2026, the … Read more
At 92, Elaine Lebar’s short-term memory had deteriorated to the point where she often struggled to remember people around her. But when she sat at a piano, something remarkable happened: music that seemed lost to her conscious memory could still return. According to Classic FM and Brooklyn College, Lebar was a former composer and music … Read more
Quote of the day by Adi Shankaracharya (Photo via Canva) The digital world today has made us habitual of instant gratification, be it ordering food with one click on an app or asking for a house help; all these things take just minutes to fulfill.Although these facilities may provide instant fulfillment, many of us have … Read more
Anima Anandkumar has spent much of her career trying to bring two worlds closer together: artificial intelligence and science.Now, that work has earned her a spot on TIME’s list of the 100 most influential people in AI. The Indian-born scientist has worked on using AI to tackle some seriously complex problems, from predicting the weather … Read more
Dimple Kapadia knows how to make an outfit feel interesting without looking like she’s trying too hard. At a panel celebrating 25 years of Dil Chahta Hai, the actor turned up in a look that mixed easy, modern separates with a distinctly Indian touch.She wore a black tank top under a crisp button-down shirt, keeping … Read more
Coral brings to mind warm seas, bright colours and summer landscapes. Inspired by marine life and coral reefs, the name has a distinctive natural quality. It can be especially appealing to parents who associate summer with beaches, clear water and the vibrant beauty of the ocean. Nature offers endless inspiration for baby names, and the … Read more