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
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
Police launch manhunt for Virginia woman with bounty on her head for allegedly killing 2 menThe search is on for Dennikia Rachelle Boyce, the individual charged with the fatal shootings of two VDOT employees. The shocking incident ...
08 Aug, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Mumbai woman became a food delivery agent when her husband fell ill. 10 years later, after securing her children's future, she still has one dream left. ‘I will keep riding until…’After her husband's health issues, a Mumbai woman rose to become the family's main financial support, working 10 years as a food delivery a...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Do you really need Rs 2.5 lakh/month to live in Sweden? From rent, groceries to lifestyle expenses, here's what you need to know before movingThere is no easy or one word answer to this question. The expenses anywhere would depend majorly on the city an individual is living in and...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
A rare Greenland shark found in Ireland gave scientists new clues about how it lives for centuriesGreenland shark lifespan explained: A rare Greenland shark washed ashore on Ireland's west coast in April 2026. Researchers estimated the s...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.55 AM 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
Quote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: 'Business is hard, really hard, but it's...'- Inspiring life lessons on success, resilience, and overcoming rejection by the first Black SupermodelQuote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: Beverly Johnson became the first Black woman on American Vogue's cover. She later graced the cover of ...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Supreme Court brings live-in relationships under Section 498A anti-cruelty lawIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has granted women in marriage-like live-in relationships the right to seek protection under Secti...
04 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
"Atithi Devo Bhava": Russian woman travelling first time in India deeply moved by late-night cab driver’s unexpected gesture04 Aug, 2026, 10.15 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
Section 498A of IPC will also apply to live-in partners: SCThe Supreme Court has expanded Section 498A to include live-in relationships. This provision now covers partners if an intent to marry is e...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
In 2007, the woman believed to be the Mona Lisa was traced to her final resting place in ItalyLisa Gherardini, the woman long believed to be the real Mona Lisa, is back in the spotlight after historic Florence records identified her ...
02 Aug, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Countdown begins: Exactly 1 year until the century's longest total solar eclipse turns day into night across three continentsMillions will witness an extraordinary solar eclipse on August 2, 2027. This eclipse will be the longest total solar eclipse visible from l...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.32 PM IST