In 1960, Heinz von Foerster, a physicist, predicted that the world would hit a breaking point on a Friday in 2026. Sixty-six years later, we’re sitting in the final weeks before that date. Let’s just say, it’s only a matter of weeks until we find out.The prediction was called doomsday. It was rooted in actual…
Every parent wants what’s best for their child, and that instinct doesn’t just disappear once the child grows up. Many parents continue offering advice, stepping in to protect, and trying to guide every decision, even long after their child has technically become an adult. But according to family therapist and counsellor Archana Singhal, founder of…
What’s the point of a pageant gown? Mainly to create a moment of glamour. But when Miss World Uganda Muhoza Trivia Elle walked onto the Miss World stage in Vietnam, she looked more than glamorous. Her gown left the onlookers stunned. She walked with grace wearing a dramatic, ombré creation. Her dress was not an…
Different face. Different name. Somehow, the same story. You meet someone and think this time will be different. Then, slowly, a familiar dynamic starts taking shape. Maybe you are always the one making an effort. Maybe you keep ending up with people who need saving. Or perhaps you repeatedly find yourself waiting for someone to…
Your car can look perfectly presentable from the outside. The seats are wiped, the dashboard has a nice shine, and maybe you even use one of those little car fresheners to keep things smelling good. But here’s the slightly uncomfortable part: some of the dirtiest places in your car are the ones you barely notice….
Interestingly, moving forward hasn’t necessarily meant completely shutting Rajeev out. Charu had warmly welcomed him into her Bikaner home during Ganpati celebrations, showing that relationships can change without everything having to return to the way it once was. Whatever their equation is today, it appears to be different from the turbulent years that once dominated…
We get it. Waiting in the airport lounge for an hour, only to be informed that your flight is delayed by another hour. When it’s finally time, you somehow make it to the departure gate and board the plane. Once the cabin crew finishes their safety checks, you settle into your seat and let out…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images that trick the brain and eyes into believing what they see first, based on their perspective. There is something quite satisfying about a picture that looks completely innocent until you actually see actually look deeper into it. That’s exactly the trap this optical illusion sets. At first glance,…
The August 15 summit also happened to fall on India’s 80th Independence Day. At an age when many people begin slowing down, 74-year-old T.J. Marce was preparing to climb Europe’s highest peak. The retired Kerala State Road Transport Corporation employee, Marce (74) from Wayanad has now summited Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, reaching…
Kareena Thapa was honoured with the PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for her bravery during a fire in Amravati. Courage does not always announce itself. Sometimes, it appears in the middle of chaos- in the form of a teenager who sees danger, hears the panic around her and decides to step in. For Kareena Thapa, that…
