Things couples fight about that are actually quite silly Ask a couple what their last argument was about and the answer might surprise you. It may not have been about money, trust or a serious relationship concern. Sometimes, it is about someone finishing the last piece of chocolate, refusing to share the blanket or taking…
For author Manoj Arora, seeing his daughter settle in Helsinki, Finland, is a moment of pride. But his recent social media post suggests that his happiness goes beyond her career or personal achievements. It also reflects a parent’s relief at knowing that his child is living in a city with considerably cleaner air than the…
A breeze can be one of nature’s simplest pleasures. It brushes past your face, rustles the leaves and moves through open spaces without asking permission or following a fixed path. Yet wind is not always gentle. It can gather strength, change direction and reshape the landscape. If you want a name that captures this balance…
For millions of people, Shah Rukh Khan is the man who can make them laugh, charm an audience with his words and turn even an ordinary moment into something memorable. His humour, confidence and larger-than-life personality have become an inseparable part of his public image. But behind that familiar smile is a story of grief,…
“Happiness never decreases by being shared” is traditionally attributed to the Buddha. It comes from a longer line about one candle lighting thousands of others. Its exact origin is debated, so scholars often treat it as Buddhist-inspired rather than a verified quote. Even so, the idea holds up: a lit diya loses nothing by lighting…
Venice (Image Credit: Canva) We imagine walking on water, how would it feel? How would it feel to have water instead of a solid ground below your house? While Kashmiri houseboats and Maldivian water cottages can provide you a preview, an entire centuries old city still seems unimaginable. The renowned city of Venice has actually…
Being alone on a Friday evening does not always mean someone has no plans, friends or social life. For some people, it is a choice they genuinely look forward to. They may happily watch a film alone, take a solo trip, spend hours reading or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon without feeling the need to…
The neatly arranged cushions and colourful throws can make a hotel bed look inviting, but they may not receive the same washing frequency as bedsheets and pillowcases. Since guests often place them on chairs, floors or directly against their faces, they can collect dust, body oils and other dirt. Consider removing decorative cushions and throws…
Greek mythology offers more than tales of gods and monsters. Its heroes also represent qualities such as courage, loyalty, perseverance and friendship. Names like Hector, Jason, Orion and Damon are relatively easy to use today, while Achilles, Perseus and Pollux offer more distinctive alternatives. Each provides a connection to stories that have remained part of…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images that trick the brain and cause it to believe what a person sees first, based on their focus, perspective, and thoughts running through their heads. And what makes these tests even more interesting is that your friend standing next to you might see just the opposite image of…
