You can easily visit Giethoorn any time of year, though every season brings its own distinct flavour. Spring, from April to June, is widely hailed as the most stunning time to go. The village gardens are bursting with blooms, the weather is usually spot on, and the countryside is lush and vibrant. Summer means long,…
At first glance, the “golden child” in a family can look like the lucky one: the one who gets the extra praise, the softer landing, the benefit of the doubt. But family psychology has long shown that favoritism is rarely harmless, even when it is subtle. Siblings notice patterns fast. They read tone, timing, attention,…
Known simply as DAIS, this school was founded in 2003 by Reliance Industries and named after the late Dhirubhai Ambani. Nita Ambani, wife of Mukesh Ambani, is the school’s chairperson. The Ambani children, Akash, Isha, and Anant, all studied here. Located in the Bandra Kurla Complex, it is a co-educational day school that goes from…
For the celebrations, Sonam picked an ivory-and-gold couture outfit from ITRH. Same label Anshula had worn earlier for her Mata Ki Chowki, so there’s a nice little family connection there too. But instead of going for a heavy lehenga like most wedding guests would, Sonam kept it classic with a chanderi silk suit. The colour…
Most people associate rabbits with just two things: cuteness and carrots. That’s hardly surprising. Rabbits have been part of cartoons, storybooks, and viral videos for years, usually appearing as gentle animals with floppy ears and an endless appetite for orange vegetables. But the real animal is far more interesting. A rabbit’s teeth never stop growing….
We live in a world obsessed with getting things done quickly, but there’s one train in India that’s perfectly happy to take its sweet time. Winding its way through foggy mountains, thick forests, and sprawling tea estates, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway officially holds the title of India’s slowest train. On some stretches, it barely hits…
In a recent update, Paris’s some of the most iconic attractions, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, have been forced to shorten operating hours due to an intense heatwave sweeping across France. For authorities, the safety of visitors and staff is the priority amid soaring temperatures. It is no news that the continent…
Image credits: Instagram/thebetterindia Most people wait for the perfect opportunity to make a difference. They wait for funding, resources, or support. But Uttam Teron decided to start with what he had: a small cowshed, ₹800 in his pocket, and a determination to ensure that children in his community had access to education. More than two…
Monsoon is one of the best times to explore the beauty of Maharashtra. This is the time when rugged Sahyadri hills completely transform into a stunning landscape of green valleys and roaring waterfalls. It is also considered the season when the state’s iconic hill forts come alive. Trekkers and history lovers from all across the…
Social skills aren’t something that a child automatically picks up. These skills are learned through guidance, everyday interactions, and observations. Just like children learn to read, write, or solve problems, they also need support in learning how to communicate, connect, and understand others. By age 10 these skills become all the more important because from…