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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga: This is the only Jyotirlinga in India at Tropic of Cancer; why is this location significant

निराकारमोंकारमूलं तुरीयं। गिरा ग्यान गोतीतमीशं गिरीशं।करालं महाकाल कालं कृपालं। गुणागार संसारपारं नतो हं॥2॥This means: I bow to the supreme Lord who is the formless source of “Aum” The Self of All, transcending all conditions and states. Beyond speech, understanding and sense perception, Awe-full, but gracious, the ruler of Kailash, Devourer of Death, the immortal abode…

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Petfishing Dating Trend: Petfishing: The adorable dating trend taking over swipes – Cute way of attracting people or sneaky red flag?

Dating in the digital era feels like navigating a maze of swipes, situationships, and social media soft launches. Gen Z daters may have dating trends, but one is stealing hearts and getting them matches: petfishing. It’s the clever tactic where singles use their pictures with their pets on their profiles to look more cute, approachable…

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Bengaluru-Pune Vande Bharat Sleeper trains: Travel time reduced to 13 hours? Here’s what to expect

Travelling by train entered a new phase with the introduction of the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains in 2026. It is undoubtedly a significant upgrade for train passengers. As per official updates from the Indian Railways and the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the sleeper variant is set to change long-distance overnight journeys in India. While the…

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Persistent abdominal pain after eating is often dismissed as acidity, but it could be something far more serious |

Persistent abdominal pain after meals, often dismissed as acidity, can signal serious conditions like Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). This rare disorder, where tissue presses on an artery, causes severe pain mistaken for common ailments. Early, accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, with robotic surgery now offering safer, faster recovery for MALS patients. A…

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The science of the sniff test: Why your towels stay musty and how to break the cycle |

Unpleasant towel odours stem from bacteria surviving washes and spreading between items, with specific species like Moraxella osloensis identified as culprits. Overusing detergent also leaves residues, creating a breeding ground for microbes and potentially irritating skin. There is nothing worse than emerging from a shower after washing yourself clean and reaching for a freshly laundered…

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