Protecting a child comes naturally to many parents. Whether it is stepping in during a disagreement, contacting another parent after a playground dispute or trying to prevent a child from experiencing disappointment, these actions often come from a place of love. But when does support begin to take away a child’s opportunity to learn?That question…
What if the secret to earning more from farmland was not buying more land, but making every available patch work harder? For Manpreet Singh, a 34-year-old farmer from Rahim Ke Uttar village in Punjab’s Ferozepur district, this question has shaped an increasingly diversified agricultural business.In 2020, Singh began raising onion seedlings on just 10 marlas…
When a serious road accident happens, first responders must make urgent decisions while dealing with injured people, damaged vehicles and incomplete information. For children who cannot explain who they are, even basic details such as their names, allergies and emergency contacts can become crucial.That concern inspired the Roth ID Tag, a child-safety product designed to…
Photo: @euphoric_hues._/ Instagram Faith does not always have to come with thumbnails of temple bells, huge processions, rituals, or loud chants. Sometimes even the quietest of places and most unexpected spots witness the purest of moments that define honest faith in God.A corner where nobody is watching asks for no audience or applause and does…
The best part of Karisma’s outfit is how easy it is to understand the idea behind it. A black shirt is something many people already own, and it doesn’t need to be reserved for office wear or casual outings. Pair it with a skirt featuring sequins, embroidery or other embellishments, and the same basic piece…
A black bear walked into a California library before opening hours, raided the staff snack stash and helped itself to honey. The timing made the unusual visit even funnier: it happened on the 100th anniversary of Winnie-the-Pooh.If anyone needed a reminder of how much bears love honey, a library in California just got one. On…
Cheruvayal Raman, the Padma Shri-winning tribal farmer, passes away at 74: He spent his life protecting more than 45 endangered native rice varieties without any formal training (Photo: X/ @san_x_m) Cheruvayal Raman, the Padma Shri-winning tribal farmer who dedicated his life to saving traditional rice in Kerala, passed away on Wednesday while being treated at the…
October has arrived, and we can feel the slight cool creeping in the breeze in the mornings and evenings, and that linen shirt suddenly looks like a little goodbye to the ongoing seasonal changes. If you have noticed your wardrobe quietly changing mood, you are not imagining it. Hot season is over, and your warm-weather…
Vande Bharat Sleeper Express (Wiki) Good news for travellers! As per recent update, the proposed Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train is all set to offer people a faster overnight rail connection between two of India’s biggest cities. According to media reports, the service is expected to start in October, most likely after Dussehra.The train will…
A parent encourages a toddler who is struggling with a puzzle. Another responds warmly when a child tries something new. These moments may seem ordinary, but researchers have found that the quality of parent-child interactions in early childhood is linked to how children’s brains respond to rewards years later. In a study that followed 465…