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Going on vacation? These 5 tips will keep your houseplants alive while you are away- No cement, only mud: Bengaluru IT engineer’s sustainable home is inspired by the 5 elements of nature. His house blends modernism with mindfulness
- Scientists found ants have been running tiny 'Dairy Farms' for 35 million years, and the sweet reward explains why
- He worked 100-hour weeks to rescue a bankrupt North Carolina boat company. Decades later, it drew $400 million-plus offers, but at 83, he did something unexpectedAfter working 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt North Carolina boat company, Eddie Smith Jr. built Grady-White Boats into a thriving...04 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Henry Ford: "“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning..."Why staying curious is the secret to a youthful mindHenry Ford Quote of the Day: Henry Ford emphasized that a commitment to lifelong learning is the true essence of youthfulness. It is not me...04 Aug, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- This ‘rock’ in Namibia is actually a plant that plays dead, fewer than 200 are leftThis ‘living stone’ plant in Namibia looks like a rock and plays dead to survive. Fewer than 200 remain as the rare species faces extinctio...04 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
- The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3 episode 2 explained: Shocking death, Maggie's new plan and episode 3 preview. Check release scheduleThe Walking Dead: Dead City season 3 episode 2 delivers one of the season's biggest twists as the Dama's story comes to a dramatic end whil...03 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Estate planning: Why passing on wealth during your lifetime can be a smarter succession strategyGifting and charity, in cash and kind, during one’s lifetime offers the scope for creating shared experiences of celebration, travel, enter...03 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
- House of the Dragon Season 3 Episode 7 explained: Shocking character return, Corlys’ fate revealed and major deaths shake the Dance of the DragonsSunfyre, Aegon II's dragon, has returned, significantly altering the war's psychological balance. Corlys Velaryon survives a kidnapping att...03 Aug, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
- Proverb of the day by George Washington, 'True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation' teaches timeless lesson on real friends in life, office, workplace, loyalty in relationshipGeorge Washington's timeless proverb offers a simple reminder for modern life: do not judge friendship by how quickly it begins. Give meani...02 Aug, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- Her father earned Rs 300 a day; she was raised in a mud house. Today, Asmita Dey has become first Indian judoka to win gold at Commonwealth but is in no mood to celebrate: 'I thought everything had finished....'Asmita Dey created history by becoming the first judoka to win gold in the 2026 Common Wealth Games in the category of women's 48 kg judo. ...01 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
- In 1995, Turkish truck driver Sehmus Erginoglu began clearing rubbish and watering saplings; 25 years later, a former Mardin dump had become a small forestA retired truck driver named Sehmus Erginoglu planted thousands of trees on neglected land. He spent twenty-five years transforming a local...01 Aug, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- Should you water plants with warm or cold water? The answer might surprise youWater temperature significantly impacts plant health and growth. Lukewarm water is generally the safest choice for most plants. Extremely h...01 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: “Throughout my lifetime I’ve left pieces of my heart here and there. And now… – Life lessons from motivational quote on ambition, resilience, perseverance, determination and why every setback is a comeback by the American actor known for his deep insights on life and challengesQuote of the Day by Johnny Depp: Johnny Depp’s quote, “Throughout my lifetime I’ve left pieces of my heart here and there. And now, there’s...31 Jul, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- School holiday tomorrow, August 1: Will schools remain closed as IMD issues heavy rainfall alerts for several states?School holiday tomorrow, August 1: Monsoon rains continue actively across many parts of India. Students and parents seek updates on possibl...31 Jul, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- Why people are using aluminium foil in their gardens: How can a simple kitchen item help plants get more light and keep certain pests awayAluminium foil offers gardeners practical benefits for plant care. Reflecting light onto lower leaves promotes healthier plant growth and d...30 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- From cactus to Peepal tree: 5 plants Vaastu says you should keep away from your entranceAccording to Vaastu Shastra, plant placement is believed to influence the energy of a home. While Tulsi, money plant and jade plant are con...28 Jul, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- This US entrepreneur quit a stable job, bought air mattresses to rent out his apartment with breakfast included and the idea became Airbnb, now an ₹83.74 billion businessBrian Chesky left a stable design career for San Francisco and a new idea. He and his friend started renting air mattresses to pay their re...26 Jul, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
- Don't throw away struggling plants. This common kitchen powder could help improve soil, fight fungus, repel garden pests, and keep your potted plants healthier naturallyBaking soda offers gardeners a budget-friendly solution for plant care. It helps reduce fungal growth and discourages certain garden pests ...26 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- The black rose mystery: Why coal-black roses bloom only in one small district of TurkeyA unique black rose from Halfeti, Turkey, draws tourists and scientists. This bloom appears coal-black as a bud and turns deep red as it op...24 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
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