Hala is an Arabic name commonly associated with the luminous ring or halo that can appear around the Moon. Its short and graceful sound makes it easy to use, while its meaning creates a beautiful connection to moonlight and the night sky. Moon-inspired names can give a baby girl a name with both beauty and…
Bengaluru woman checks August expenses, stunned by Rs 1.8 lakh total: ‘Is this normal?’ A monthly expense check can sometimes raise more questions than answers. One Bengaluru woman found herself doing exactly that after going through her spending for August. What began as a look at her own finances soon turned into an online conversation…
A fresh-smelling entrance can make a home feel instantly more welcoming, but keeping unpleasant odours away is not always easy. Shoes, damp weather, moisture tracked in from outside, and limited airflow can leave the area around the front door smelling stale. While there are plenty of commercial air fresheners available, a simple homemade option may…
Muslim artist paints Ganapati idol for Marathi family in Karachi Not every viral festival video is about a big celebration. Sometimes, it is one small moment that gets people talking. Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, a video from Karachi has caught attention after showing a Muslim artist working on a Ganapati idol for a Marathi family…
Photos: @apnabhidu/ Instagram Jackie Shroff has become no less than a plant guru and unofficial ambassador of nature. He is often spotted carrying a pot of plants as a present to offer to whichever party he goes to; if not that, then his spider plant necklace never ceases to steal the spotlight! Jackie Shroff shares…
A 12-year-old Hindu footballer of Indian origin was asked to remove the tulsi mala he was wearing before a match in Brisbane, Australia, after a referee deemed it unsuitable for play. The incident, reported by The Australia Today and later examined by ABC’s Media Watch, sparked a debate over religious expression, sporting rules and how…
India gets criticised plenty – sometimes fairly, sometimes not. But every now and then, someone from outside the country steps in and says, “That’s not what I’ve seen.”That’s exactly what happened when American content creator Kristen Fischer called out an AI-generated video that she said was presenting an ugly and completely distorted picture of India.The…
When a child falls sick, one of the first things parents notice is a sudden drop in appetite. It’s completely natural to feel anxious when your child turns away food, but this loss of appetite is actually the body’s smart way of diverting energy away from complex digestion so it can focus on fighting off…
Photo: @yaylagulramazanova/ Instagram The Olympics often bring us some dramatic breakthroughs that leave behind a trail of inspirational stories, but only a few as unusual as this one.At the Paris 2024 Games, Azerbaijani archer Yaylagul Ramazanova stepped onto the field six and a half months pregnant, competing against rivals half her age and twice her…
There comes a point in some relationships when you realize you are no longer asking for something special. You are asking for the bare minimum. “Can you make some time for me?” “Can you just tell me what’s wrong?” “Can you please stop ignoring me when we argue?” Communication is normal in a relationship, but…
