Life & Style

Devotees noticed what they described as ‘sweat’ on the idol during evening prayers on August 22. (Photo: Niranjan Shrestha/AP) An unusual incident at a temple in Nepal has caught attention after devotees claimed that the idol of Goddess Bhagwati began “sweating” (was reportedly seen with moisture) days before devastating flash floods hit the country. The…

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…

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…

For many Indian employees, seeing an office almost empty before 5 pm on a Monday might seem unusual. For Mohit, an Indian man living in Germany, it’s simply part of the work culture.Mohit recently shared a short video on Instagram showing his workplace at 4:58 pm on a Monday. And there wasn’t much happening around…

Experts say that a hen’s reproductive system is designed to release yolks at regular intervals. And when the yolk starts as an immature egg cell in the ovary, it grows and layers of nutrients build up around it, forming the familiar yellow yolk. When the yolk is mature, it is released from the ovary in…

Rings, bracelets, and other jewellery pieces often have intricate designs, stones, or engravings where dirt, oils, and soap residue collect over time, dulling their shine. A soft-bristled toothbrush can reach into these tiny grooves without applying excessive pressure that might loosen stones or damage delicate settings. A gentle scrub with mild soapy water followed by…

why experts are warning against feeding wild birds during the H5N1 outbreak Feeding birds in your backyard may seem like a harmless way to connect with nature. But amid Australia’s growing H5 bird flu outbreak, experts are raising concerns that bird feeders could unintentionally create places where the virus spreads more easily among wildlife. According…

Sonali Bendre stepped out for a recent dinner event for a Mirzapur project, dressed in a striking cobalt blue kurta set by designer Rachana Ved. The actress kept things elegant and uncomplicated, letting the rich colour and pretty embroidery take centre stage.She wore Rachana Ved’s Peacock Kaftan in Cobalt Blue, a flowy A-line silhouette crafted…

The family is both a couple’s pillar of support and potential interference when they become too involved with the relationship. Decisions on where to live, how to raise children, how to spend money, and even how to treat each other can begin to be dictated by the couple’s parents or in-laws. As reported in Everyday…

After spending four years in the UK, an Indian expat has started wondering if life back home might actually suit him better.The 32-year-old, who works as a project administrator, said he has managed to save around Rs 70 lakh during his time in the UK. But now, he’s considering returning to India and starting his…