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How to prepare your child for a fast-changing world
The world children are growing up in is not simply changing; it is changing at a pace that can feel almost impossible to pin down. Careers that once seemed stable are being reshaped by technology. New tools appear before adults have fully learned the last one. Attention spans are being pulled in a dozen directions…
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6 simple things children should be free to decide
Freedom isn’t “taught” to children. In fact, it comes from the repeated chances where they get to decide everyday small and real things. Sometimes freedom is misunderstood with letting children do whatever they want. However, it’s about allowing children to make age-appropriate choices and offering them safe boundaries. When children are given the liberty to…
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7 early signs parents should never ignore and how to help
Burnout was once mostly associated with adults and working professionals, but now it has increasingly become common among school-going children as well. Academic pressure and a packed schedule sometimes drain the energy out of a child. The concerning part is that burnout often develops quietly, and sometimes parents overlook the early warning signs until the…
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The fascinating story behind its name
For a long stretch of the year, the Lohit River moves through Arunachal Pradesh with the same pale grey-blue appearance associated with Himalayan rivers carrying glacial water downstream. During heavier monsoon periods, though, sections of the river can take on a darker reddish tone, particularly where sediment flow intensifies along the valley edges. Over time,…
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How the ₹13,000 crore mega corridor could transform connectivity and trigger a real estate boom in the ‘Pink City’
The city of Jaipur, which is also called the Pink City, is experiencing fast urbanisation and the need for effective transportation services owing to the traffic jams that have emerged. In a bid to solve these problems, the Government of India has approved the Jaipur Metro Phase 2, which is a move towards modernisation of…
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Bananas going brown and mushy quickly? Aldi shows how to keep them fresh for longer
We have all been there: picking a bunch of bright yellow bananas lying in the fresh aisle in a grocery store. Before you know it, you find them in your kitchen, brown and mushy. And sooner or later they end up in the bin. What if you could keep bananas in their prime for a…
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“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
Confucius (Image: Wikipedia) There are some quotes that stay alive for centuries because they speak about experiences that never really disappear. Human beings change technology, build different societies and live in different eras, but some habits remain surprisingly similar. One of those habits is the fear of asking questions. It happens in classrooms, offices, meetings…
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5 snake parks in India where travellers can spot rare and venomous species and how to reach them
Snakes have long fascinated people. These slithering creatures have been a part of India’s culture for years. While masses fear them, Indians worship them and are deeply connected to local folklore. But beyond myths, there are several snake parks in India which are working towards reptile conservation, snake rescue and creating awareness about venomous and…
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Want toned arms without spending hours in the gym? Anant Ambani’s fitness coach says this Tabata workout may help
There is something oddly honest about a four-minute workout. No fancy promises. No dramatic before-and-after claims. Just sweat, breathlessness, and a timer that suddenly feels much louder than usual.That is exactly why Tabata training continues to stay relevant even in a world crowded with fitness trends. Celebrity fitness trainer Vinod Channa, known for training Anant…
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Why a Shanghai grandpa gave away his Rupees 1.4 Crore flat to a stranger who showed him kindness
A 78-year-old Shanghai man named Qiangming spent nearly a decade living inside a supermarket despite owning an apartment nearby because he feared loneliness after his divorce and estrangement from his son. (AI generated image) Loneliness does not always look dramatic. Sometimes, it sits beside a person in an empty room, waits through silent meals, and…