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Photo credits: Instaram/@ncertwallah__ Notes are like the “revision saviors” for students. A quick look at them before exams provide a glimpse of important concepts that feel like a shot of confidence. Whether neatly organised or filled with hurried scribbles, every student has his own way of preparing notes. However, toppers do things differently and their…

Get creative, like Phoebe Buffay (Friends)! Remember the time when she made sock bunnies out of Rachel’s old socks? You can do the same. Take your clean, unpaired old sock and transform it into a puppet. Kids love creativity, and this is a fun DIY activity for an evening. Add googly eyes, felt pieces and…

Whenever we think of snakes, slithering, frightening creatures come up in our imagination in shades of green, brown, black, or gray, but nature sometimes surprises us with something that we would least imagine, or which seems fictional in nature- the pink snakes. While this might seem like an AI-generated idea or something straight out of…

The words “kidney failure” often create immediate fear inside families. Many people assume life becomes hopeless afterward. That is no longer true. Modern medicine has dramatically changed survival and quality of life for kidney patients. Treatments like dialysis and kidney transplantation now allow many people to live meaningful lives for years and even decades. Dr…

Located in Medina, Washington, near Lake Washington, Xanadu 2.0 is the renowned state-of-the-art home belonging to Bill Gates. The house is recognised for its smart technology, huge library, and eco-friendly construction. Because of its lakeside location and advanced technology, Xanadu 2.0 is considered one of the most technologically advanced houses in the world. It is…

Cats carry themselves with so much grace and elegance; they put forth each one of their steps with utter grace and finesse, so much so that the famous walk on the ramp, the catwalk, was inspired by them. And it is not only their walk, but also the way they look, the confidence in their…

At first glance, paneer and tofu sit in the same section of the plate. Both are soft, versatile, and easy to turn into a satisfying meal. Both carry the label of “healthy protein.” But once you look a little closer, they begin to tell two very different nutrition stories. Paneer is rich, creamy and deeply…

PC: Instagram/@indigotrekker23 Ever imagined incense smoke rising through icy chilled air and Sanskrit chants echoing in sub-zero temperatures? This is Okunevo for you. Far from the madding crowd, deep in the frozen wilderness of Siberia lies a small hamlet that looks completely different from traditional Russia in terms of culture and belief. In Okunevo, a…

PC: National History Museum For a long time, Neanderthals have intrigued both scientists and historians. They were not mere primitive cavemen walking around frozen territories, as many movies and old literature would depict. In truth, Neanderthals were highly intelligent relatives of humans, living in Europe and certain areas of Asia for thousands of years. Not…

Sri Lanka is easily one of the most hassle-free international trips Indians can take. It’s got almost everything packed into one trip: gorgeous beaches, lush tea plantations, ancient temples, and epic wildlife. Flights are short and affordable, and getting a visa-on-arrival or ETA is a breeze. Why summer? Summer is considered one of the best…