Rashdeep Kaur. (Instagram) There was a time when people in Rashdeep Kaur’s village had plenty to say about her. “Kudiyon nu bahar na bhejo, ladko ke saath khel-kood shobha nahi deta,” neighbours would tell her father (Don’t send girls out. It doesn’t look good for them to play sports with boys). In many villages across…
In a recent update, Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has reached another major milestone. For those unaware, Jeddah Tower, when completed, will become the tallest skyscraper on Earth. Though the construction has faced years of delays, the mega project has now crossed the 100-floor mark and is making headlines worldwide. The building is steadily progressing…
Childhood is a period of remarkable growth. Bones lengthen, muscles strengthen and the brain forms connections that can influence learning, memory and overall development for years to come. While no single food can guarantee better growth or intelligence, nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting these processes. Among the many nutrients children need, protein and…
Gen Z is redefining workplace norms, prioritizing efficiency and well-being over traditional ‘presenteeism.’ This generation, shaped by digital fluency and a desire for work-life balance, questions outdated practices. They value productivity and purpose, opting to leave when tasks are complete rather than appearing busy, signaling a shift towards healthier work environments. There is a particular…
Leonardo da Vinci believed true art requires more than just technical skill; it demands the “spirit” or genuine intention behind the work. This idea is especially relevant today as AI generates technically perfect but often soulless creations, highlighting the irreplaceable human element in art. We often put our heart and soul into what we do,…
A security deposit is one of the most significant aspects of a rental agreement in India. Before occupying a rented property, tenants have to make a lump-sum payment to the landlord as a precaution against rent arrears or other issues arising from the rental agreement. As these payments can be substantial, it is necessary to…
Sadhguru distinguishes between two very different ways of living through his wise words.First is the way most people work, mostly goal-oriented and outcome-dependent. People feel happy when they get a job. Peaceful when the relationship works out. Free when it’s figured out. In this perspective, liberation is always a destination. The second way, according to…
It was supposed to be a typical evening for streaming fans: snacks in hand, feet up, ready to dive into a Disney, Marvel, Pixar, or Star Wars binge. Instead, thousands found themselves staring at frozen screens or error messages, stacked up against a Disney+ outage that nobody saw coming.All over the world, people hit a…
Quote of the day by Madeleine L’Engle (Image Credit: Wikipedia) Some quotes have the power to make us pause and reflect on the choices we make every day. This thoughtful observation by Madeleine L’Engle is one such quote. Best known as the author of the acclaimed novel A Wrinkle in Time, L’Engle was a celebrated…
Photo: marina__neuralean/ Instagram Optical illusions don’t just trick the eye; they can quietly reveal how your mind is tuned in the moment. This optical illusion personality test, shared by Marina__Neuralean on social media, asks you to look at a single image and notice what appears first: a bird or a cage. Your instant impression may…