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Italian folk wisdom of the day: “Not all doughnuts come out with a hole”- what a kitchen saying from Italy quietly teaches us about imperfection, acceptance and keeping things in perspective |

Walk into any Italian kitchen on the right morning and you might find someone making ciambelle, ring-shaped doughnuts, fried golden and dusted with sugar, built around the hole at their centre that gives them their name and their characteristic shape. The hole is not incidental. It is the point. It is what the doughnut is…

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Jejuri Temple: Inside the 800-year-old Maharashtra temple where Muslims worship Lord Shiva and an extraordinary centuries-old tradition still thrives

India is a land of temples; new, old and ancient, each with its own story, history, and timeless spiritual legacy. But ever heard of a temple where Muslims, too, come to offer their prayers and seek blessings? You read that right. Set atop a hill around 50 km from Pune in Maharashtra, there’s a historic…

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Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Epictetus: “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when…” – why losing control of your emotions can hand power to someone else | World News

Quote of the day by Epictetus A rude comment can ruin an otherwise good afternoon, replaying in your head long after the person who said it has moved on and forgotten it entirely. Epictetus, the Stoic philosopher, built an entire framework around exactly that gap. “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master,” the…

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Why Europe is suddenly betting big on drones

Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty Images Europe has spent years rebuilding its military in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Now, investment is increasingly converging around one technology that is seen as central to the continent’s future security: drones. A flurry of announcements over the past two weeks shows just how quickly that shift…

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Amitabh Bachchan’s journaling and blogging habit: Could writing every day keep the mind active? |

Amitabh Bachchan’s consistent daily blogging habit, started in 2008, offers significant cognitive benefits. This unbroken routine provides structure for the ageing brain, which is valuable as work routines loosen. Writing about emotions helps lessen their internal impact by calming the brain’s stress response. Keeping the brain curious and active through daily writing maintains mental agility…

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