Moong dal chilla is a reminder that “old” does not mean outdated. Soaked lentils, ground and cooked on a hot tawa, made a breakfast that was practical, filling and naturally protein-forward. It belongs to that vanishing category of village foods that fed people well without ever needing a branding campaign. What makes these foods interesting…
APJ Abdul Kalam, the People’s President, is remembered for his humility and down-to-earth nature. He led India’s missile program and inspired a generation with his vision for a developed India by 2020. Kalam’s passion for mentorship and his unwavering perseverance through setbacks made him an unforgettable leader. His legacy continues to influence students and scientists…
“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…
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…
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…
Photo: Dasha Takisho / Instagram Ever wonder why your eyes lock onto one specific shape in a messy image while your friend sees something completely different? It turns out that split-second first impression isn’t just a random glitch in your visual processing. It’s actually a fascinating peek into how your brain is hardwired to navigate…
Scientists have pinpointed the origin of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone to Scotland, a staggering 700 kilometers away. This six-ton sandstone, unlike local rocks, was not transported by ice, as glacial paths and timing don’t align. Evidence now strongly suggests a deliberate, complex human effort involving overland and water transport, highlighting incredible ancient ingenuity and coordination. Some…