Every now and then, you run into someone and things just instantly click. You don’t have to put on a show or filter what you say. The conversation flows without any awkward pauses, and before long, you’re opening up about things you usually keep to yourself.Emily Brontë captured that exact feeling back in 1847: “Whatever…
Woman urges employees to value their jobs amid tough job market For anyone tired of their daily work routine, quitting can sometimes feel like the easiest answer. But when finding another job becomes difficult, that decision can look very different. A recent Instagram video has opened up this conversation, with creator Mridul Gupta asking working…
For 11-year-old Atharv Sood, the night sky was once simply a source of wonder. He would spend time observing the Moon, Jupiter, stars, and distant galaxies, trying to understand what existed beyond Earth. Today, that curiosity has taken him a step closer to real astronomical research. According to an article published by India Today, Atharv…
CZ-7 launch from Wenchang (Wiki) Something that used to be treated as a secret is no more a secret! China’s space programme is increasingly showing launch pads and laboratories and now becoming a larger part of tourism, art, entertainment these days. According to a Reuters report from Hainan, Beijing and Inner Mongolia documents how rocket…
The Pentagon has fired two journalists at Stars and Stripes after they publicly defended the military newspaper’s editorial independence. Editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and Middle East reporter Lara Korte were both given separation notices on Friday, with the Pentagon citing “insubordination” as the reason. Publisher Max Lederer was also dismissed, days after announcing that he planned…
Lindsay Clancy was once a labour and delivery nurse, a wife and a mother of three living in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Today, she is at the centre of a deeply disturbing murder trial over the deaths of her three young children.Clancy, 36, has pleaded not guilty to three murder charges. She has admitted killing her children,…
Calathea has earned a devoted following for good reason, its bold, patterned leaves in stripes and deep contrasting colours look almost too intricate to be real. It prefers stable, consistent conditions, bright but indirect light, steady humidity, and no sudden temperature swings, which is exactly the kind of environment an unpredictable outdoor season can rarely…
Think about the people you remember after a party or a long conversation. It is rarely the person who talked continuously about themselves. More often, it is the person who asked a follow-up question, remembered a tiny detail or gave you their full attention while you were speaking.Psychologists call an important part of this perceived…
There’s nothing quite as deflating as reaching for mint to finish off a chutney or a glass of nimbu pani, only to find the whole bunch has gone limp and blackened in the fridge drawer, days before you actually needed it. Mint has a reputation for being one of the more delicate herbs in an…
The simple habits that make a home smell fresh without air fresheners There are some houses which seem to emanate a feeling of freshness and cleanliness the moment you enter them. Even without the aid of a room freshener, a diffuser or a strongly-scented candle, they automatically feel nice to be in.The reason for this…
