Dale Carnegie (Image: Wikipedia) Most people brace themselves for criticism and relax around praise, treating the two as opposites, one dangerous and one safe. Dale Carnegie flipped that instinct on its head. “Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you,” he wrote. “Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.” Coming from a man who…
A basket of onions beside a sack of potatoes has long been a familiar sight in kitchens, pantries and cellars. At first glance, the pairing makes sense. Both are pantry staples, both last longer than many fresh vegetables, and neither usually needs refrigeration. Yet the two crops have surprisingly different storage needs. What keeps an…
Potato peels are usually destined for the compost bin, but a growing number of home cleaning enthusiasts are giving them a second life. Combined with baking soda, the humble peel has become the centre of a viral cleaning hack that claims to remove rust from metal surfaces without relying on harsh commercial chemicals.The idea isn’t…
Long before smartphones and social media check-ins, travellers had another way of preserving memories and it was through postage stamps and postal cancellations. Today it sounds like a nostalgic tradition. But for those who miss collecting stamps, worry not as the tradition has returned with a modern twist, thanks to the Karnataka Philately Passport. Let’s…
Have you ever walked into someone’s house and instantly felt calm? And then some homes somehow feel heavy, even when everything looks perfectly clean and organized.Many spiritual traditions believe that every home carries energy. Whether you call it positive vibes, peaceful energy, or simply the atmosphere of a place, the things we surround ourselves with…
In a recent update, the government of Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of Package Visa. It is a new digital initiative designed to simplify travel to Saudi by integrating tourist visa applications directly into curated travel bookings. The launch is currently underway through qualified travel and tourism service providers across selected international markets ahead…
FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 Divya Deshmukh and FIDE World Cup 2025 winner Javokhir Sindarov (PTI Photos) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a major overhaul of the World Cup and Women’s World Cup formats from 2027, aiming to make the tournaments shorter, more inclusive and more rewarding for players.The biggest change is that…
New York is the kind of city that rarely needs an introduction. It is where people go chasing bigger careers, fresh opportunities, and a faster way of life. Every year, thousands arrive believing hard work will be enough to make it there. But according to an Indian man who has spent around a decade in…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Opener Ben Duckett believes England will not hesitate to test India’s senior batters with the short ball if they feel it is the right tactic, even though the visitors know the challenge will be very different from the one they encountered during their 4-0 T20I…
Tollywood veteran Nandamuri Balakrishna is working with director Gopichand Malineni on the upcoming film tentatively called, ‘NBK111’. As the film is currently in the production phase, latest reports Bollywood states that Sanjay Dutt has joined the team in Hyderabad. Sanjay Dutt joins ‘NBK111’ sets According to an X post by media outlet, iDream Media, the…