“Just five more minutes.” Every parent has heard this at least a hundred times. It starts small. One more Youtube video, one more game level, one more reel. And before you know it, dinner is getting cold on the table, homework hasn’t been touched, and asking your child to put the phone down has turned…
For today’s children, there is another layer. Phones, chats, gaming apps, and private accounts make it much easier to keep parts of life out of view. Research on digital parenting and adolescent information management shows that modern monitoring has to contend with a far more private communication environment than past generations faced. That can increase…
If there is one thing the internet loves more than a surprise Apple launch, it is wildly overreacting to something spotted for half a second. That is exactly what happened during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2026, when eagle-eyed viewers noticed something unexpected tucked into the event’s opening sequence: a pizza box. Naturally, chaos followed. Social…
One viral moment was already keeping social media busy. Then another clip surfaced.For days, discussions around comedian Pranit More’s crowd-work shows have refused to die down. The backlash over the now-viral “Rs 370 biryani” remark had barely started slowing when a different video from one of his performances began circulating online.This time, the spotlight shifted…
Children possess innate creativity, drawing and inventing without fear of judgment. As we grow, societal comparisons and the pursuit of perfection stifle this natural artistry. Picasso’s quote highlights that this creative spark isn’t lost but buried, urging us to reclaim that fearless spirit in our everyday lives. Hand a four-year-old a box of crayons and…
Japanese proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Japanese proverbs have long been admired for their simplicity, wisdom and ability to communicate profound life lessons through vivid imagery. Passed down through generations, these sayings reflect the values, experiences and observations of Japanese culture. Whether discussing patience, perseverance, humility or discipline, Japanese proverbs often provide practical guidance…
Sadhguru explains that true love involves self-annihilation, not personal gain or convenience. It’s about dissolving self-imposed boundaries and allowing another’s well-being to matter as much as your own. This requires a surrender that contrasts with modern culture’s emphasis on self-protection and calculation. Most of us learn to love the way we learn to shop, weighing…
Robert Frost was one of America’s most celebrated poets and literary figures. Born in 1874, Frost became known for his thoughtful poetry that explored nature, human emotions, relationships and life’s deeper meanings. His works, including “The Road Not Taken”, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, and “Mending Wall”, continue to be widely read and…
Choosing a baby name is one of the most meaningful decisions parents make. Many families look for names that carry positive and inspiring meanings, hoping the name will reflect qualities they wish for their child. Names associated with the idea of limitlessness symbolise endless possibilities, boundless potential, freedom, strength and growth. Such names can serve…
Image courtesy: Instagram/@instauncle_9 In life, there are some choices we regret. There are moments when we retrospect those choices, and think, “If only I could turn back time and change things.” However, life doesn’t work this way, and there are moments of regret. A similar thought was shared by a 70-year-old father, who took a…