Toddlers under 3 are particularly vulnerable to choking A two-and-a-half-year-old boy was having a birthday party at home. He was playing with friends, laughing, running around. At 1 am, just as the family was about to sleep, he suddenly developed noisy breathing and a harsh cough. “We thought it was just cold,” said the parent.Parents…
Photo: @neena_gupta/ Instagram Neena Gupta is a household name who spent over four decades proving there’s no single way to build a career in Hindi cinema, she is a fashion icon, known for her exceptional fashion choices, has done it her own way, on her own timeline, and her work is still going strong.From early…
If you’ve ever searched for ways to get rid of a mole at home, chances are you’ve come across apple cider vinegar. It’s one of those remedies that keeps popping up online, with people claiming that applying ACV directly to a mole can make it dry out and eventually disappear.It sounds easy. It’s also not…
If the Koh-i-Noor is the most famous, the Cullinan I is the heavyweight champion. It was cut from the largest rough diamond ever found. The Look: A massive, clear, pear-shaped diamond. The Scale: At over 530 carats, it is much larger than the 105-carat Koh-i-Noor. The Value: It sits in the British Royal Sceptre and…
The temple is located on a hill and visitors have to climb around 500 steps to reach the shrine. In Rajasthan’s Bhopalgarh, there is a temple where the person performing the rituals is not a Hindu priest. For generations, a Muslim family has been serving Bagoria Mata (a local deity), performing the temple’s rituals while…
Nike’s stock is having a very different moment from the one the sportswear giant enjoyed a few years ago.Shares closed at $38.40 on September 4, 2026, according to historical market data, putting the stock roughly 50% below its 52-week high of $76.97 and about 78% below its 2021 record high.For Indian readers, $38.40 is approximately…
Optical illusion personality quizzes have become one of those internet rabbit holes that are hard to resist; we glance at an image for two seconds, decide what we saw first, and suddenly we are reading a paragraph that claims to know how your mind works. These tests trick the brain and eyes into seeing what…
Chandrika was found alive, partly trapped in mud on the fourth floor of a house that had been buried by the August 26 floods. For eight days, Chandrika Shrestha’s family searched for her after a devastating flood swept through Nepal’s Bhotekoshi river basin. There was no sign of the 64-year-old woman. Her house had been…
The psychology behind checking your phone You are waiting for a lift and, almost without thinking, your hand reaches for your phone. You are sitting in a car and there is a two-minute pause before you need to get out, so you unlock the screen. You are standing in a queue, waiting for your coffee…
The miniature format creates more individual packaging, which has made traditional hotel toiletries part of the wider conversation around plastic and waste. That is why some hotels have switched to refillable dispensers or larger containers that remain in the bathroom. These systems reduce the need to provide a separate miniature bottle for every guest. So,…
