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‘If it is a joke, then it is the most expensive joke anyone has ever played on me’: How Samay Raina’s challenge led Anand Mahindra to launch a chess league

A comedian made a casual suggestion. A businessman took it seriously. And a few years later, the result was a global chess league.Anand Mahindra has revealed the rather unexpected story behind the Global Chess League, tracing its beginnings to a challenge from comedian Samay Raina during an online interaction in 2020.Mahindra jokingly calls it the…

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Gardening Hack: Why are gardeners putting corks in their potted plants? The surprising reason behind this gardening hack

Scroll through gardening content online lately, and there’s a decent chance you’ll spot someone dropping a handful of old wine corks into a plant pot or tucking a few underneath it like tiny stilts. It looks almost too simple to actually do anything useful, but this quietly viral trend has genuine science behind it, not…

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Gurgaon Wallet Incident: ‘Bade log hain’: Stranger returns wallet at Gurgaon mall; owner’s reaction sparks debate over basic courtesy

Stranger returns wallet at Gurgaon mall; owner’s reaction sparks debate over basic courtesy A small act of help can sometimes reveal a lot about how people treat one another. A recent Reddit post about an incident at Gurgaon’s Ambience Mall has sparked a conversation online, not just about a lost wallet, but about trust, courtesy,…

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