7 simple ways to keep cockroaches out of your home Few pests trigger quite the same instant reaction as a cockroach scuttling across a kitchen floor at night, and once one shows up, it rarely stays alone for long. Roaches leave behind scent trails that actively draw others toward the same spot, which means a…
The internet may be busy asking ChatGPT to turn today’s pictures into glamorous ’80s portraits, but Shashi Tharoor and Renuka Chowdhury had a very different answer.Why recreate the decade with AI when you actually lived it?As the retro-photo trend took over Instagram and X, the two Congress leaders decided to skip the filters and share…
Sometimes, the business that fails isn’t the end of the story. Sometimes, it’s the thing that pushes you toward the business you were actually meant to build.That’s what happened with Abhishek Sahu.Around 15 years ago, Sahu moved to Bhopal with hopes of building a business of his own. He opened an internet cafe, hoping it…
Jose Flores, a former farmer whose family says he is 119 years old and could be recognized as the world’s oldest living man, pending verification of his birth date, eats at his home in Sardinal, Costa Rica, September 6, 2026. REUTERS/Mayela Lopez At 119, Jose Flores spends much of his day in a simple wooden…
Born on May 12, 1950, Bharadwaj grew up in Aletty, a remote village in Sullia taluk. For Girish Bharadwaj, a bridge was not simply a structure over a river. It was a way for a child to reach school, a patient to get to a hospital and a farmer to take produce to the market….
Online shopping is supposed to make buying things easier, but for one man in Greater Noida, an order for an Android device ended in a bizarre surprise. Instead of receiving the electronic device he had paid for, he allegedly found cow dung inside the parcel. The incident was reported from the Dankaur police station area…
Raghu is a legendary king in Indian epic tradition and a prominent figure of the Solar dynasty, the lineage associated with Lord Rama. He is celebrated for his valour, generosity and leadership. The name has deep Sanskrit roots and remains connected with India’s rich literary and mythological traditions. Mythology offers a rich source of baby…
Optical illusion personality tests often trick us into believing what we see first in images with many layered objects. It is, in fact, interesting to notice that while observing a single image from one perspective, you and your friend might surprisingly notice different objects, probably due to different mindsets. These interesting images also claim to…
The idea of a digital detox sounds great until you realise your phone is also your alarm clock, camera, music player, map, diary and, occasionally, your entire social life. So instead of disappearing from the internet for three days, start smaller. A digital detox does not have to mean switching off every device. Sometimes, it…
Speaking on the Therapuss podcast, Kidman recalled how strange that night felt. She had the biggest prize in the film industry in her hands, yet she didn’t have a partner to share the moment with. “I was beyond lonely. I had the pinnacle of my success, and I went home and was so lonely,” she…