Couples may have their own ways of expressing affection when they are out together, but some of their sweetest habits rarely make it beyond their four walls. Away from social media posts, romantic dinners and carefully planned date nights, relationships often have a completely different side. It could be an unusual nickname, an inside joke…
A routine cylinder delivery in Bengaluru turned into a frightening few seconds on Tuesday, when a sudden burst of flame erupted just as the delivery worker set the cylinder down at a doorstep in Malleshwaram. CCTV footage of the incident: The video shared on the India Today X page has gone viral. The man narrowly…
Come what may, a river is always in motion. It cuts through rocks, nourishes the land and finds a way forward, shaping the communities and civilisations that grow along its banks. From the ancient settlements of the Nile to the cities that flourished along the Ganga, rivers have been lifelines for people for thousands of…
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: “Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success” Oscar Wilde was an Irish writer, poet, and playwright, popularly known for his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and for his sharp wit.But apart from…
For nearly a decade, she has been helping them learn Malayalam, Hindi, English and mathematics using little more than sand and a stick. There are no notebooks, pencils or blackboards in Indira Amma’s classroom. Instead, an elderly woman spreads a layer of sand on the ground, smooths it with a small stick and begins writing…
A gym filled with equipment, hundreds of members and monthly sales of Rs 20 lakh may look like a highly profitable business. But behind the mirrors, machines and membership counters are expenses that can take away a large share of the revenue.Nitesh Yadav, a gym owner from Faridabad, Haryana, recently offered a glimpse into these…
A monthly salary of Rs 1 lakh, no rent to worry about and the comfort of living with family may sound like an ideal arrangement. But for one software engineer working remotely from a village, the financial advantages have come with an unexpected downside: a life that feels increasingly repetitive.With no cafes to visit, cinemas…
Most of us judge a chocolate bar by how good it tastes. But right now, the actual shape of a bar has dragged two completely different confectioners into a massive legal brawl.Mondelēz International – the corporate giant behind Toblerone – has officially taken a tiny British vegan chocolate startup called Catherine’s Originals to court. The…
Rao recently spoke about the decision during a conversation on the ThinkRight podcast with Rajan Navani. For the first five years of her son Veer’s life, Bollywood actor Amrita Rao and her husband, radio jockey RJ Anmol, chose to keep television and gadgets out of his daily routine. The couple did not have a television…
Image Courtesy: Collin Dictionary Mogging, meaning to outshine or outperform someone or something, has officially been named the Word of the Year 2026 by Collins Dictionary.It is a fast-growing slang term popularised by Generation Z and Generation Alpha, used both online and in real life. ‘Mogging’ mogged other words with a 210% increase in its…
