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Psychology says people who color-code towels aren't obsessive, they may be trying to keep things organisedPsychology says these habits are often influenced by a combination of personality, learned behaviors, hygiene beliefs, and a person's appro...
'Your kitchen sponge has more bacteria than toilet': Food safety officer shares deadly truth about how it may be making you sick without you even realisingKitchen sponges can harbour more bacteria than toilet seats, potentially spreading germs instead of removing them. Their porous structure t...
Don’t throw away plastic bottles: How to make DIY planters and 7 other clever hacks to reuse themPlastic bottles can be reused creatively instead of being thrown away. From DIY planters and watering cans to cable organisers, funnels, bi...
Why people spray vinegar on shower doors and the 15-minute trick that lifts cloudy hard-water depositsHard water minerals cause cloudy shower doors, leaving a chalky film behind. White vinegar, a weak acid, effectively dissolves these minera...
It sounds ridiculous, until you learn why people do it. A roll of toilet paper in the fridge?Toilet paper in the fridge sounds bizarre, but millions are searching this viral refrigerator hack to learn whether it really removes bad o...
People keep using plastic cutting boards for years, but experts warn they could be making your food toxicPlastic cutting boards are widely used because they are affordable and easy to clean, but experts say years of chopping can cause them to r...
Rice to clean narrow-neck bottles: Add uncooked rice, warm water, and a drop of dish soap, then shake to scrub the insideReusable water bottles often harbor significant bacterial contamination on their inner walls. Narrow-necked bottles are particularly proble...
7 easy ways to clean kitchen sink without hard scrubbingKeeping the kitchen sink clean does not have to mean scrubbing it raw. From baking soda and vinegar to lemon, salt, and hydrogen peroxide, ...
Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across 31 US states: Michigan reports over 1,000 cases as CDC warns of explosive diarrhoea linked to parasite in contaminated food and waterCyclosporiasis cases US: A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected thirty-one US states, causing severe diarrhea. Michigan leads with ...
Used food wrappers aren't always waste: From indoor plant care to kitchen uses, 5 ways to reuse themMany household food wrapping materials can be reused for simple tasks. Clean sandwich paper can pack dry snacks or separate baked goods lay...
Many people only use coffee filters for brewing, but cleaning experts say they can wipe glass and mirrors without leaving behind the loose fibers that paper towels sometimes doPaper towels shed fibers, leaving lint on mirrors due to their soft construction. Coffee filters possess longer fibers which bond together,...
Fruit Fly problems: Homemade simple red wine vinegar trap and importance of preventionFruit flies may be small, but they can become a persistent problem if ignored. A homemade trap using red wine vinegar or apple cider vinega...
Father’s Day 2026 Gift Guide: Top 7 tech products and gadgets to gift your dadFather’s Day gift ideas: Father’s Day 2026 gifting trends in India are increasingly driven by practical technology that enhances everyday c...
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
Love samosa, pakoras and vada pav? FSSAI issues fresh warning on newspaper-wrapped street snacks. Here's why it could be riskyIndia's food safety regulator, FSSAI, has reissued a stern warning against using newspapers for wrapping, serving, or storing food like sam...
IRCTC cracks down on fake accounts, expands AI surveillance in kitchensIRCTC has deactivated millions of suspicious user IDs to combat fraudulent train ticket bookings. This move addresses passenger concerns ab...
How to clean a glass stovetop and remove stubborn burnt food the easy wayGlass stovetops are popular for their modern look. However, many people damage them by cleaning incorrectly. A quick wipe down after cookin...
Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigeratorAs temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooke...
Your kitchen drain is probably growing bacteria right now, here's how to clean itYour kitchen sink drain harbors more germs than your bathroom, posing a health hazard due to bacteria, grease, and food particles. A simple...
Best High-Performance Dishwashers Under 40000 for Unparalleled Cleaning Efficiency (2024)Having a dishwasher can make your life much easier by reducing the time spent on cleaning dishes. However, there are many dishwashers on th...