Grace, strength and divinity are qualities that have inspired baby names across cultures and generations. From names rooted in mythology to those associated with wisdom, courage and beauty, each carries a meaning that can make it special for a child. For parents looking for a name with depth and timeless appeal, these choices offer a…
Mahhi Vij is currently in the Bigg Boss 20 house. TV Actor and Bigg Boss 20 contestant Mahhi Vij has spoken about how the way parents respond to everyday childhood experiences can influence a child’s ability to handle situations independently. In a conversation with Hauterrfly, Mahhi recalled how her own parents encouraged her to get…
Image Courtesy: Instagram/@sharvari Actor Sharvari has spoken about how her parents helped her take the first step towards an acting career, even before she felt confident enough to tell them what she wanted. In a recent conversation on The Unrushed Podcast, the actor recalled that she had wanted to act since childhood but had chosen…
Japanese woman living in Mumbai hits back at negative portrayals of India on social media A video showing a country’s problems can quickly shape how people see it, especially when social media gives such content a wide reach. But does that tell the whole story? A Japanese content creator living in Mumbai has raised this…
For Mumbai-based working mother Merlyn D’souza, parenting is not about being perfect or meeting every expectation. It is about making her children feel loved, safe and understood, even on days when balancing work and family feels overwhelming. An Associate Director of Public Relations at EL SOL Strategic Consultants, Merlyn is raising a six-year-old daughter and…
In a village library in Karnataka, a librarian opens a picture book and starts to read. She changes her voice for each character. She stops at the pictures. She asks what happens next.The children who used to walk past the door are sitting on the floor. Within minutes they are interrupting, guessing, laughing. 5 Oct…
Ordering groceries or snacks on Blinkit is nothing new for people in India. But what if you could get your photographs printed and delivered to your doorstep in less time than it takes to finish a cup of tea?That’s exactly what surprised Polish woman Dominika Patalas-Kalra when she discovered Blinkit’s photo printing service. She shared…
Noodles do not always need a packet, a pot of boiling water or a long list of ingredients. With just pumpkin and a little flour, you can make soft, golden noodles at home in under half an hour, and the whole thing feels lighter than the usual instant bowl. Pumpkin brings natural sweetness, a gentle…
The video had gone viral on social media. A Norwegian mayor travelling across India in an auto-rickshaw has caught the attention of social media users, with many praising his willingness to explore the country in a three-wheeler rather than a conventional car. Jo Inge Hesjevik, mayor of Porsanger Municipality in Norway’s Finnmark county, is taking…
A clear phone case looks great for the first few weeks. Then the yellow creeps in, starting at the edges and slowly spreading until the case looks more like old newspaper than crystal glass. The discolouration comes from sunlight, body oils, sweat, dirt and the natural ageing of the plastic. While some yellowing is permanent,…
