Tuesdays have a strange reputation in office life, not quite the fresh-start energy of a Monday, not close enough to the finish line to feel like Friday, just a long stretch of actual work sitting in the middle of the week. It’s exactly the kind of day where a little nudge of motivation goes further…
Ever taken one of those quick visual tests that claims to reveal something about your personality just from what you notice first? They often go viral online; these tricky images are known as optical illusions. Optical illusion personality tests layer many objects into one another and trick the eyes and the mind into believing what…
Photo Courtesy: Instagram/@abhinav_soaring By age 14, most children are still figuring out which hobbies to pursue. For Chennai-born Abhinav Sujith, the fascination was clear much earlier: he wanted to fly. On October 6, 2025, just two days after his 14th birthday, Abhinav took off alone in a glider over Kent in the UK. The flight…
Making fresh juice does not always require a mixer or a complicated appliance. Some fruits release plenty of liquid with a little pressure, while others can be broken down using simple kitchen tools. The trick is to use a method that suits the fruit rather than trying to process every fruit in the same way….
In 1993, Princess Diana put something deeply disturbing in writing.Ten months after her separation from Prince Charles was announced, Diana wrote a handwritten note to her then-butler, Paul Burrell, in which she claimed that her estranged husband was planning an “accident” involving her car.The letter later became part of the evidence examined during the inquest…
Your favourite time of day cannot neatly define your personality. It cannot tell someone with certainty whether you are introverted or outgoing, adventurous or cautious, disciplined or spontaneous, emotional or reserved.What it may reveal, however, is something about your natural rhythm, the part of the day when your energy, focus and mood seem to align…
AI generated image via Canva The sun’s scorching heat often transforms the roads and pavements into no less than a brick kiln, and to tackle this extreme heat, some researchers have taken on a novel approach.In some parts of Philadelphia, streets can reach temperatures as high as nearly 30°F hotter than in others, mostly because…
Marble has a reputation for looking effortlessly elegant, right up until the day someone notices that crisp white floor has quietly taken on a dull, yellowish tint nobody can quite explain. It’s one of the more common frustrations with natural stone flooring, and the frustrating part is that the yellowing usually isn’t caused by one…
Before your next cup of tea, try these simple tests to check if it is adulterated Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in Indian homes. Many people begin their day with a steaming cup of tea. However, the tea leaves or tea dust may often be adulterated with cheap colouring agents, spent leaves,…
For most people, the 9-to-5 is basically the default setting of adult life. It’s like waking up, rushing through breakfast, fighting traffic, spending eight hours staring at a screen and logging off. Then spend the evening wondering why you have absolutely no energy left to do the things you actually wanted to do. But what…
