Make your own natural garden pest spray: 5 DIY recipes and the plants you should never spray them on There’s an understandable appeal to reaching for something from the kitchen cabinet instead of a chemical pesticide when aphids show up on your roses or whiteflies start clustering under a tomato leaf. But “natural” and “harmless”…
Quote of the day by Frida Kahlo ( Photo: Canva) Life is an unpredictable voyage, and we are all sailing our ships.Every new day does not stay fixed, and hardships and happy phases eventually change, so it is very important to stay flexible, let go of rigid expectations, and adapt with calm rather than fear….
Being President of the United States meant Barack Obama’s days were packed with intelligence briefings, diplomatic meetings and decisions that shaped the world. Yet every evening, there was one appointment he tried not to miss: dinner with his family. For the Obamas, the dinner table was never treated as an optional ritual. It was protected…
Breakfast may be the first meal of the day, but around the world, it tells remarkably different stories. In some countries, mornings begin with steaming bowls of soup, while others favour flaky pastries, rice, cured fish, or hearty bean dishes. Climate, culture, agriculture and centuries of tradition have shaped breakfast tables in fascinating ways, proving…
International Tiger Day 2026: Date, history, significance, and why protecting tigers matters more than ever Every year, July 29 is International Tiger Day, or Global Tiger Day if that’s the name you’ve heard, with the same observance, different label. Tigers used to range across most of Asia, from Siberian forests down through the Sundarbans, but…
Our sense of self often relies on external factors and societal roles. Adi Shankaracharya taught that true happiness comes from understanding our inner being. He advised practicing discrimination between the permanent Self and the temporary ego. The ego is built from our body, mind, and possessions, leading to distress. Recognizing the One-Self as Pure Being…
Steve Jobs (photo: stevejobsarchieve) Steve Jobs‘ life is one worth taking inspiration from; it reads like a lesson on how to come back stronger even after repeated setbacks and make the most of it.He was given up for adoption as a baby, dropped out of college within six months, and was fired from the very…
Every meaningful action begins with a reason. A journalist writes because an important event demands attention, a leader speaks because a crisis requires direction, and a citizen raises a concern because silence is no longer enough. Behind every speech, article, campaign or decision, there is usually a circumstance that makes action necessary rather than optional….
Photo: Instagram/ @info.pulsedaily For many parents, stopping children from eating junk food is like a constant battle. While parents understand the harmful effects of eating junk, kids naturally don’t understand the negatives of it. However, in a now viral video, a father’s creativity to help his daughter understand the bad effects of junk food has…
Cayenne pepper really might keep rats out of your yard A gardening hack making the rounds online says a spice sitting in most kitchens, cayenne pepper, can drive rats out of your yard for good. There’s actually something to this. Cayenne gets its heat from a compound called capsaicin, and researchers have tested exactly how…
