Delhi Metro passenger in bathrobe, towel on head goes viral A woman travelling on the Delhi Metro has caught social media’s attention for an unusual reason. Dressed in a bathrobe, with a towel wrapped around her head and under-eye patches on her face, she was seen sitting inside a train while appearing to follow her…
Thailand’s Queen Suthida has added a remarkable achievement to her aviation record by flying a Swedish-made Gripen fighter jet solo for the first time. The flight, completed at a Royal Thai Air Force base in southern Thailand, marks another step in a journey that has taken her from working as a flight attendant to gaining…
One final tip: use only skin-safe, well prepared henna intended for body art. Avoid so-called black henna, which may contain para-phenylenediamine (PPD), a chemical that can cause serious skin reactions. For Navratri, the best design is the one that works with your outfit, the time you have and the amount of detail you enjoy wearing….
You don’t need an exact match to get the look right. A magenta or fuchsia Chanderi kurta set with embroidery around the neckline and sleeves is a good place to start. If bright pink isn’t your colour, a softer rose shade or deep berry tone can work, too. Pay attention to the dupatta. A contrasting…
Fasting menus tend to be heavy on carbohydrates, which means protein and fibre quietly disappear from the plate. Without them, blood sugar rises and falls quickly, leaving you tired and constantly craving something sweet. Add peanuts, makhana, paneer (if your family eats it), curd, nuts and seeds for protein. Vegetables like lauki, pumpkin, cucumber and…
The distance between Musk and Vivian became more visible after she came out as transgender in 2020. In 2022, she petitioned a court to change her name and gender, asking to be recognised by her new identity and to no longer be associated with her biological father. Musk later made public comments about their estrangement,…
A 127 per cent salary hike, a fully remote role and a joining bonus can make a new job offer hard to turn down. But when an employee’s current company may match the salary, the decision becomes more complicated, especially when the existing workplace offers a manageable workload and a familiar team.A Bengaluru-based clinical data…
There is always that one person in a public place who seems completely unaware of everyone around them. Someone plays a video on full volume in a crowded metro, another leaves their trash on a park bench, and someone else treats a queue as if it were merely a suggestion. Most people have encountered at…
A simple conversation about household expenses led to a surprising business discovery for a man named Pratham, who learnt that his household cook’s son was earning a living by supplying smartphone screen protectors to local mobile shops. What caught his attention was not just the reported monthly profit, but how a relatively small setup could…
There is no single right answer. A name that feels unusual in one country may be entirely familiar in another. For some parents, a distinctive spelling is part of what makes a name special. For others, ease of pronunciation matters because they want to avoid repeated corrections at school, work or social gatherings. One useful…
