In the 1920s, a paper company realized wartime wadding could work better on faces than on cold cream, and facial tissues entered daily lifeInitially crafted for elegant beauty routines to wipe away cold cream, facial tissues quickly transformed into a practical alternative to t...
14 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Stop being facilitator for ED, Modi govt: CPI(M) slams Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Pinarayi VijayanCPI(M) leader M A Baby criticized Congress's Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi stated he cannot hug Kerala's former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan due ...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
AirAsia ordered to pay Rs 90,750 after flight delay damages Kerala man's plantA farmer's hybrid jackfruit sapling was damaged due to a significant flight delay by AirAsia, leading to a missed connection. The consumer ...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Every '60s kitchen had a Presto Hot Dogger, and now this single-use appliance is the retro find thrift hunters can't resistThrift stores are seeing a surge in popularity, especially among younger generations. A peculiar find is the Presto Hot Dogger, a 1970s app...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Paediatric healthcare startup Hoola Health raises $5 million from Peak XV’s Surge, othersThe Bengaluru-headquartered startup, founded in 2024 by Deeksha Senguttuvan, offers paediatric consultations, vaccinations, diagnostics, de...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Quote of the day by Rosemary’s Baby star Mia Farrow: ‘Life is about losing and about doing it as gracefully as possible…’ ; life lessons on accepting defeat with dignity from Hollywood iconHollywood icon Mia Farrow shared profound insights on embracing life's inevitable losses with grace. She emphasized that life is fundamenta...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
African proverb of the day: "Love is like a baby; it needs to be treated tenderly." —Is this the secret to stronger love, trust and lasting relationships?African proverb of the day: Love is like a baby; it needs to be treated tenderly. This timeless African proverb carries a powerful life les...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Ahead of INDIA bloc meet on Mon, CPI(M) seeks Congress clarification over BJP 'deal' chargeCPI(M) leader MA Baby has written to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, ahaed of key meeting on Monday. He seeks clarity on Congress le...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Carlyle-backed Viyash Scientific buys Italy’s BioForLife for Rs 188 croreViyash Scientific, backed by Carlyle, is acquiring Italy's BioForLife for Rs. 188 crore. This move aims to build a leading global companion...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
FirstCry ordered to pay Rs 50,000 compensation to customer for tagging him 'fraud' after he cancelled tricycle orderA consumer commission has ordered FirstCry to pay Rs 50,000 compensation. The online retailer cancelled a customer's order without reason. ...
07 Jun, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
After DMK boycott, CPM and JMM add to INDIA bloc strainsDiscord within the INDIA bloc is escalating as the CPI(M) objects to Congress' Kerala campaign and demands for ED action against Pinarayi V...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
Haryana's infant mortality rate falls to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births, matches national averageHaryana's infant mortality rate has dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births, reaching the national average. This significant achievement...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson beats lawsuit alleging that talc caused three women's cancerA Los Angeles jury ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson, finding the company not negligent in a lawsuit alleging its talc products caused ov...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Indian proverb of the day: ‘Even for a crow, its own baby is a golden baby’, what it teaches about parental loveA Tamil proverb reveals how love shapes our view. It states that even a crow sees its own baby as golden. This highlights a universal truth...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
GVK-backed Oval Fertility launched in Hyderabad, eyes share in India's growing IVF marketGVK family-backed Oval Fertility has launched its first premium IVF center in Hyderabad, leveraging advanced embryo monitoring technology. ...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow fundingHappy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's E...
27 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
FirstCry reports 12% growth in revenues, cuts losses by 57% in Q4The company also cut its losses significantly in this quarter by tightening costs. Its net loss dropped 57% YoY to Rs 48 crore from Rs 112 ...
26 May, 2026, 08.43 PM IST