‘Our father taught us to stay together’: Meet Rajasthan’s 185-member family spanning 6 generations; their daily meals need 50kg flour, 15kg vegetables and a Rs 12 lakh monthly ration bill

The 185-member Bagdi Mali family from Rajasthan’s Ramsar village lives together across six generations. For most families, getting three generations under one roof can be an exercise in negotiation. In a village near Ajmer, however, six generations continue to share a home, a kitchen and much of their daily life- making the Bagdi Mali family…

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French PM Lecornu warns against escalation of school protests

France’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has warned that any escalation in the country’s current wave of student protests would be “irresponsible”, following the arrests of 164 people on Monday. The demonstrations, which started in Paris and have seen teenagers blockading their schools for days, stem from issues including overcrowded classes and teacher shortages. Lecornu cited…

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Psychology says choosing pet parenthood over raising or adopting a child may reveal important personal values: Read to know what this choice means

Choosing whether to have children is one of the most personal decisions an adult can make. Some people want to raise biological children, while others choose adoption. Some decide not to become parents at all. Others build their families around partners, friends, relatives and companion animals. Psychology suggests that choosing to become a pet parent…

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