Dining table conversations are the most special part of the day where a family eats and spends time together after a hectic long day sharing what went wrong and what worked out just perfect. But it becomes disturbing when these conversations are occasionally interrupted by phone calls and notifications, instantly lighting up the phone screen…
Captain Machchhar, who worked in SpiceJet for about a decade till 2023, is learnt to be stable. Multiple friends and colleagues remember him as a “great guy” and are praying for his recovery. Just days ago, an old video of Smit Machchhar was simply another interview with an experienced pilot. Now, after the Indian captain…
Sometimes, the question isn’t really a question. “Are you okay with me?” “Did I do something?” “You still like talking to me, right?” On the surface, these can sound like casual conversations. But sometimes, there is something else sitting underneath them: the quiet need to hear, “Yes, we’re okay.” Not everyone finds it easy to…
Too many instructions at once may make it harder for children to respond. “Brush your teeth. Put your shoes on. Where is your water bottle? And don’t forget your homework. Come on, we’re getting late.”For many parents, this is simply what a rushed morning sounds like. One instruction blends into another, followed by a reminder,…
Quote of the day by Michelangelo: “If I am more alive because love burns and chars me, as a fire..that he who lays me low is my salvation, and invigorates the more, the more he scars me” Michelangelo Buonarroti was an Italian Renaissance artist. He was a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet, and is most…
With the world’s third-highest mountain, Mount Khangchendzonga, at its heart, this Sikkim national park is as much a cultural landscape as it is a natural one. UNESCO inscribed Khangchendzonga National Park in 2016, making it India’s first mixed World Heritage Site.The park encompasses glaciers, valleys, lakes, forests and snow-covered mountains. But its importance has no…
Nobody needs a rehearsed elevator pitch for every person they bump into on day one. Something as simple as, “Hi, I’m [name], I just joined the [team/department], nice to meet you,” covers most situations just fine. People appreciate brevity a lot more than a long-winded introduction, especially on a day when they’re likely meeting a…
Photo: Jennifer Lopez/ Instagram Few stars have made a name for themselves as big as Jennifer Lopez. The Bronx-raised singer, actress, and dancer has spent more than two decades in the spotlight.In February 2025, she bought a $17.5 million estate in Hidden Hills, California, right after her divorce from Ben Affleck. The gated property sits…
A Bengaluru-based Microsoft employee has given social media users a glimpse of a collection that goes far beyond the usual company merchandise. Kartik Agarwal recently shared a video showing the huge pile of Microsoft goodies he has collected during his journey with the company. From T-shirts, bags and bottles to jackets, power banks, fitness accessories…
Grief does not always arrive with tears, silence or a room full of memories. Sometimes, it looks like being unusually busy. Sometimes, it looks like scrolling late into the night because you do not want to think. And sometimes, it looks like being completely fine. Not every loss comes with a funeral or a goodbye….
