Knowing when to water a houseplant is not always as simple as checking the soil with your finger. Plants often show signs when they are running short of water. Leaves may begin to droop, new growth can look weak, or the pot itself may feel much lighter than it did after watering. These small changes … Read more
UK vlogger visits Chandigarh, says city feels ‘miles different’ from major Indian cities A UK travel vlogger’s reaction to Chandigarh has sparked a conversation online after he shared what surprised him most about the city. Having travelled through several major Indian cities, Jack Heaton said his experience in Chandigarh felt noticeably different.Rather than focusing on … Read more
Kitchen waste can seem like an easy way to give plants a little extra nourishment. A handful of vegetable peels or fruit scraps may look harmless when added to the soil. But fresh food waste does not turn into compost overnight. In a plant pot, it can start to rot before it has a chance … Read more
Vir Das shares hilarious DM from woman using his inbox as a to-do list Vir Das’ latest Instagram post has amused users with an exchange that is as unexpected as it is relatable. A woman has been sending the comedian messages that appear to be reminders for things she needs to finish, turning his inbox … Read more
A routine food safety inspection at a luxury hotel in Delhi’s Aerocity has turned up a list of problems that’s hard to ignore.The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice to Juniper Hotels Pvt Ltd, which operates Andaz Delhi, after an inspection found expired food, pest activity, poor storage practices … Read more
Why do airports have different terminals? If you have ever looked at your boarding pass and wondered why your flight leaves from Terminal 2 while another flight at the same airport departs from Terminal 1, you are not alone.For passengers, an airport can feel like one giant place. Behind the scenes, however, its passenger facilities … Read more
White sneakers can lose their fresh look surprisingly quickly. A few walks outside can leave the soles grey, while small scuffs and dark marks can make an otherwise clean pair look worn out. Before reaching for a specialist cleaner, there is a simple household option you may already have in the bathroom. Plain white toothpaste … Read more
In the latest episode of the Humans of Bombay Show, founder Karishma Mehta did something that most interviewers only dream of. She flew to Dehradun, drove into the quiet, misty hills, and sat down with Ruskin Bond, one of India’s most beloved storytellers, in the home where he has lived, written, and watched the mountains … Read more
NIT Durgapur Students Dance To ‘Chikni Chameli’, Professor Stops Them: ‘Is This A Joke?’What started as a fun performance at a freshers’ programme at NIT Durgapur suddenly became awkward when a professor walked in and stopped a group of students dancing to ‘Chikni Chameli’.The students were on stage, their classmates were cheering, and everything seemed … Read more
Everyone loves walking into a home filled with a good, soothing fragrance that almost lights up the space and takes people to a bed of flowers.But most people today are looking to choose natural options over chemical ones to fill their homes with good, healthy smells.After all, who doesn’t like to take a walk into … Read more