Optical illusion personality tests trick our minds and eyes into believing what we see based on the perception that we have. They also have that strange, addictive pull because everyone secretly loves a good “this is so me” moment about their own personality. The optical illusion here works the same way: depending on what your…
Why are train coaches blue, red or green? Here’s what their colours actually mean If you have travelled by train in India, you may have noticed that railway coaches do not all look alike. Some are the familiar blue, while many newer trains have red coaches. Others feature different colours and liveries.It is easy to…
Zenobia was the name of the celebrated third-century queen of Palmyra, an ancient city in present-day Syria. She ruled a powerful kingdom and challenged Roman authority during her reign. Her name has since become associated with independence, leadership and one of antiquity’s most remarkable queens. A name with historical roots can give a child a…
Gen Z turns down ₹1 crore job offer at 25 to avoid toxic workplace; LinkedIn reacts A ₹1 crore salary package is the kind of offer that can make even a difficult job seem worth considering. But one 25-year-old reportedly chose to walk away from the opportunity after deciding that the workplace was not right…
A family holiday usually comes with a familiar checklist: where to go, what to see, where to eat and how many photographs to squeeze into a few days. But what if a family trip was not really about the destination at all?A new idea called a “matriarch trip” is putting the focus somewhere else- on…
15 common mistakes that can attract snakes to your yard and garden (AI-generated image) A garden can look perfectly ordinary and still offer a snake almost everything it needs. Tall grass provides cover. A pile of firewood creates a dark place to hide. A bird feeder scattered with seeds can bring mice into the yard,…
Serow- Mizoram’s state animal (Photo via Canva) A 41-year-old man was arrested in Mizoram’s Kolasib district for poaching and killing a serow, locally known as ‘saza’, the state animal of Mizoram. According to officials of the Environment, Forests and Climate Change Department, the accused, identified as R.T. Thanga, a resident of Kawnpui Hmarveng locality, was…
विटामिन की कमी से नींद की कमी (Designed By Magnific) The issue of hairlessness is one of the most prevalent well-being complaints by people of any age. The causes of acne and the many factors that are thought to trigger it, such as stress, hormonal changes, genetics and environmental factors, are also to be blamed,…
The freedom struggle was fought in streets, prisons, fields and public squares, but resistance also found its way into Indian kitchens. As the Swadeshi movement gathered momentum, everyday choices about what people bought, cooked and consumed became political statements. Imported sugar was rejected, salt became the centre of a mass civil disobedience campaign, and even…
AI-generated image via Canva Kitchen grease stains and spots are among the most annoying problems in the household, some of them being so stubborn that they cannot be removed easily.We often end up spending hours removing this kitchen dirt, rubbing and scrubbing the surfaces and using all sorts of chemicals, sprays, and cleaning agents.But what…
