India donates five peacocks to UN Geneva, reviving decades-old traditionIndia has donated five Indian peacocks to the United Nations Office at Geneva. This donation revives a decades-old tradition of presenting ...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
In 1875, Charles Darwin first suggested two plant species might be carnivorous, new study finds unique flower matches legendary naturalists' hypothesis. Check how does it catch insectsCatching insects comes with a potential drawback. Many carnivorous plants depend on insects for pollination and risk trapping the very visi...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
AIIMS-trained Bengaluru neurosurgeon reveals how a salon session can give you a stroke: ‘Ensure your neck…'Can a simple, relaxing hair wash or spa session at your favourite beauty parlour bring you to the brink of death? According to a Bengaluru-...
09 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: ‘And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds…’ – Lebanese-American writer’s reminder to reconnect with natureKhalil Gibran, a Lebanese-American writer, captured nature's connection to human experience. His famous work, The Prophet, published in 192...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Stanford University genomicist says that hair thinning may not be caused by dandruff, spicy food, but by a hormone; says one eating habit may reduce your hairfallTired of seeing your hair thinning prematurely, no matter numerous oil massages and spas? A Stanford University genome expert reveals that ...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Meet this Indian woman from Uttarakhand who holds a Guinness World Record for nearly 9 foot long hair; her secret is surprisingly simpleRenu Dhariyal from Haldwani, Uttarakhand, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for her exceptionally long hair. Her hair measures an im...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
R. Madhavan on embracing grey hair and ageing naturally: ‘I’m not competing with anyone’, shares how Rajinikanth and Ajith Kumar inspired his approachIn a candid conversation, actor R. Madhavan shares his views on embracing natural grey hair and the art of aging gracefully. Drawing inspir...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Scientists discover a flower that secretly eats insects, and say there could be many more killer plantsA remarkable discovery has unveiled Saxifraga candelabrum as a genuine carnivorous plant species. Thriving in challenging alpine regions, i...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Godrej Consumer shares slide 4% after Q1 margin falls amid commodity inflation; Rs 5/share dividend declaredGodrej Consumer Products shares fell 4.3% after the FMCG major reported its June quarter results. Consolidated net profit rose 12% year-on-...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur invented a chemical solution accidentally, which could be used for straightening hair safely well ahead of time while experimenting with liquids to solve a common problem with sewing machinesIn 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.33 AM IST
If a beauty product works in India, it can succeed anywhere: L’Oréal India MD Jacques LebelL'Oreal sees India as a vital laboratory for developing demanding beauty product formulas. The company aims to revitalize its operations in...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep changing their hair color aren't just experimenting, they may be expressing who they arePsychology suggests that people who frequently change their hair color are often expressing identity, embracing novelty or marking importan...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to goDermatologists report increased hair loss among GLP-1 drug users experiencing rapid weight reduction. This side effect, often telogen efflu...
02 Aug, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Udaan, Yotta drive July tech funding to $886 million, up 17% on-yearIndian tech and startup funding saw a significant drop in July. Total funding reached $886.4 million across 82 investment rounds. Late-stag...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Gray hair hack: Why people are trying this 2-ingredient homemade remedy for healthier-looking hair and a natural way to make silver strands less noticeableAre you looking for a gentler alternative to colour your gray hair? This simple two-ingredient cinnamon hack is gaining attention for its a...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
For her hair care, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan uses a made-at-home hair mask. It has just two easily available ingredientsAishwarya Rai Bachchan once shared her simple homemade hair mask recipe. This nourishing pack will help moisturise dry hair. The actress be...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST