Walking away from a job that pays more than Rs 1 crore a year is a major decision. For Aarohi Surya, however, the opportunity to build something of her own became more appealing than continuing her corporate career in Dubai. Alongside her husband, Anmol Goel, she co-founded Dancing Cow, a plant-based milk brand that has…
Photo credit: The Better India In 2023, when a mustard oil enterprise was proposed in Hussaini village in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, some families were reluctant to let women work outside their homes. Three years later, five women from the village are managing the business, operating machinery, maintaining accounts and selling their products across parts…
Of the many roles Chris Pratt plays in his life, the one he says matters most is the one he is least likely to win an award for: father. The Terminal List actor is married to author Katherine Schwarzenegger, and they have three children together. Pratt also has a son, Jack, with his ex-wife, actress…
Image courtesy: Instagram/@krisjenner Kris Jenner has spent decades raising six children, but each of them has taught her something different about motherhood. In a podcast conversation with Jay Shetty, the reality television star and businesswoman reflected on the challenges of raising her children, the lessons she learnt from difficult pregnancies and how becoming a mother…
For many families, bedtime follows a familiar pattern. Teeth are brushed, a favourite book comes out, and a child settles beside a parent to hear a story they may already know by heart. It might seem like an ordinary part of the day, but research suggests that this small ritual can offer benefits beyond learning…
Private jets, hypercars, tailored suits, and glass penthouses staring down at a city skyline. These are the exact photos that make people pause mid-scroll on Instagram. But let’s be honest: half the creators posing next to a matte-black Lamborghini don’t actually own one.Instead of chartering flights or renting sports cars for a weekend shoot, a…
Screengrab from Kunal’s podcast with Kenny Sebastian. (YouTube/Simple Ken Podcast) Bollywood actor and director Kunal Kemmu describes his parenting style as “very old school”. While he believes in keeping things simple and setting clear rules for his daughter, he also recognises that children today are growing up with greater awareness and are encouraged to express…
Gold rate today: While gold is typically considered a hedge against inflation, higher interest rates reduce the appeal of the non-yielding asset. (Reuters photo) Turning mercury into gold sounds like a myth cooked up by medieval alchemists, but a San Francisco tech startup claims it just pulled it off using nuclear fusion.On October 21, Marathon…
Image credit: Getty Images/Jeff Kravitz Being born into a famous family can open doors, but it does not decide which door a person ultimately walks through. For children of celebrities and billionaires, the challenge can be particularly unusual. They grow up around extraordinary wealth, influential people and careers that attract public attention. Yet some choose…
A scientific paper that went largely unnoticed during its author’s lifetime has become one of the most valuable pieces of scientific history. Written by Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk whose experiments with pea plants helped establish the foundations of modern genetics, the rare 1866 publication sold for US$640,000, around Rs 6.10 crore, at a Christie’s…