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A groundbreaking study in Nepal’s Lapchi Valley reveals a surprising peace among three apex predators: snow leopards, common leopards, and Himalayan wolves. Instead of territorial divisions, their coexistence hinges on distinct dietary preferences. Snow leopards favor wild ungulates, common leopards prey on livestock and smaller animals near settlements, while wolves consume a mix. The Himalayas…

Rajma already enjoys a healthy reputation. Packed with plant protein, iron and fibre, it is one of those comfort foods that nutritionists rarely ask you to give up. But here’s the interesting part: your everyday rajma can become even more filling and gut-friendly with a few simple additions. You do not need expensive superfoods or…

Meaning: God of light, music, healing, and wisdom Apollo is one of the most admired gods in Greek mythology. He represents intelligence, creativity, truth, and balance. As the god of the sun, music, poetry, and healing, Apollo symbolises brightness and hope. It is an elegant name for parents who wish their son to grow into…

At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to defy age, recently scoring in his sixth FIFA World Cup and setting a new international goal record. Beyond his football prowess, Ronaldo is a known car enthusiast, boasting an impressive collection. Highlights include the bespoke Rolls-Royce Cullinan, the rare Ferrari F12 TDF, and a powerful Mercedes-Benz Brabus G65, showcasing…

Come June and Assam gets ready for one of India’s most unusual and spiritually significant festivals. The capital city Guwahati turns into a magnet for pilgrims, photographers, curious travellers and spirituality seekers. We are talking about the Ambubachi Mela, organised every year at the iconic Kamakhya Temple. The festival is unlike any other religious gathering…

Open an Indian kitchen cabinet today and you’ll probably find neatly packed masalas. A few decades ago, those spice mixes were made at home. Whole spices like coriander, cumin, cloves, black pepper and dried chillies were roasted carefully until fragrant, then ground into powders in small batches. Every family had its own recipe, often tweaked…

Prathamesh Sinha, a young boy who lost his sight at 16 months, is revolutionizing education for the visually impaired. Despite facing school rejections, his unwavering spirit led him to become a passionate advocate for Annie, a self-learning Braille device. He has captivated audiences on Shark Tank India, addressed Prime Minister Modi, and received a National…

A traveller recently shared a post on X which has sparked a debate on social media. His post was a simple holiday budget comparison between an Indian hill station and Vietnam. The debate began after X user Pankaj Arora shared the story of a colleague planning a four-day vacation to the Indian hills and compared…

Virat Kohli’s approach to food is built around discipline, balance, and nutrition rather than indulgence. Over the years, the cricket star has spoken about preferring simple, minimally processed meals packed with vegetables, quality protein sources, fruits, nuts, and whole grains. His diet philosophy focuses on fueling performance, recovery, and overall well-being while avoiding excessively oily…

Jamun, the deep purple summer fruit also known as black plum, rarely gets the fanfare of mango or lychee. Yet this tart, juicy fruit brings more to the table than colour alone. Every 100 grams of fresh jamun provides around 14.3 mg of vitamin C, making it a simple way to support your daily intake…