Life & Style

Although Hebbal has evolved into an important commercial and residential hub; it still offers housing options that are comparatively affordable when viewed against many premium neighbourhoods in North Bengaluru. Strong connectivity through the Hebbal Flyover, proximity to Manyata Tech Park and well-developed social infrastructure contribute to its popularity. Average monthly rent: ₹5,000–₹15,000 (depending on the … Read more

The reasons are familiar, but together they have rewritten childhood. Schedules are fuller. Parents are more cautious. Cities leave less safe open space. Apartment life often means fewer shared grounds, fewer wandering hours and fewer children visible at once. Add screens into the mix, and it becomes easy for indoor entertainment to replace outdoor exploration … Read more

Smell or fragrance is one of the most important senses that has an ability to evoke memories, scenes and influence emotions. Smells have the ability to shape travel experiences too. Unlike sounds or sights, certain smells can take you back in time before you’re consciously aware of them, triggering an emotional reaction, a childhood memory, … Read more

Harsh Goenka, chairman of RPG Enterprises, which belongs to one of India’s oldest business dynasties, often puts out short musings on life and decision-making. Forbes estimates his net worth to be $2.7 billion earned over decades of business expansion in sectors like tyres, infrastructure and power transmission. Outside of business, his social media posts are … Read more

Jigar Naik with his mother Apoorva Naik. (Image Courtesy: Dainik Bhaskar) Every time Apoorva Naik sat down at her sewing machine, she wasn’t just stitching clothes. She was stitching together hope. That machine became her family’s lifeline, paying school fees, covering daily expenses, and keeping alive a dream that once seemed out of reach. Today, … Read more

Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day.- Tom HanksTom Hanks’ qoute is simple but contains a profound truth that we often forget. It doesn’t promise that things will get better tomorrow. It doesn’t say your hard work will definitely pay off. It says something more powerful: … Read more

Biophilic design focuses on strengthening the connection between indoor environments and nature. It incorporates natural materials, indoor plants, abundant daylight, and organic textures. As wellness becomes a priority in residential design, biophilic interiors have gained popularity for promoting relaxation, improving air quality and enhancing overall well-being. Interior design trends continue to evolve, but certain styles … Read more

Greek proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Greek proverbs have been passed down through generations for centuries, offering practical wisdom about life, human nature, relationships, and decision-making. Rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Greece, these sayings often use simple images from everyday life to communicate deeper truths. Farmers, merchants, travelers and families shared these … Read more

Tahlia is a lovely variation of Talia and is often associated with meanings such as “gentle dew from heaven.” It has a soft, graceful sound and reflects freshness, beauty and serenity, making it an appealing choice for a baby girl. Names beginning with the letter T offer a wonderful blend of beauty, meaning and individuality. … Read more

Jewish proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Most people have met someone like this.A conversation starts out ordinary. Within minutes, it shifts toward problems: a difficult colleague, financial pressure, family tension, health worries, a stretch of bad luck, lingering disappointments. One setback follows another, and then another.Weeks pass, months pass but the … Read more