Greek proverb of the day: 'It's sweet to view the sea when standing on the...' - inspiring life lessons on handling challenges, understanding different perspectives, self-reflection and why stepping back can help you see clearly and lead to better decisionsGreek proverb of the day: Life's challenges often become clearer when viewed from a distance, much like observing the sea from the safety o...
18 Jun, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
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18 Jun, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
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18 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
La HuertaVik Winery, ChileVIK Winery in Chile's Millahue Valley provides a unique hyper-local dining experience. Its estate gardens supply fresh produce for daily ch...
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17 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynastyIn 1899, scholar Wang Yirong noticed ancient markings on so-called "dragon bones" being sold in a traditional Chinese medicine market. His ...
16 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
These 5 flowering vines look beautiful and they make your garden smell amazingGardens can be more than just colours and greenery. Fragrant vines add a beautiful scent to outdoor spaces. They climb walls, balconies, an...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
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15 Jun, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Beyond coriander and mint: 7 herbs from around the world you could grow in your kitchen gardenDiscover a world of culinary herbs beyond the usual suspects like basil and mint. Many are easy to grow in pots and can elevate everyday me...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda: ‘I want to do with you what spring does with…’Pablo Neruda, a Nobel laureate and influential poet, explored love, nature, and the human condition. His famous quote, "I want to do with y...
14 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
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13 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
No chemicals, or sprays. 6 lizard-repellent houseplants you need in your home nowHomeowners can naturally deter lizards with specific plants. Peppermint, lemongrass, eucalyptus, lavender, rosemary, and garlic plants emit...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
1 tree, 11 mango varieties: UP man grows fresh mangoes at home to revisit childhood memories. His lush garden is a symbol of patience, love and traditionA retired government official in Lucknow has cultivated a unique mango tree bearing 11 different varieties, a project inspired by his child...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
This UK couple grows chairs in their garden and sells them for $90000Alice and Gavin Munro have spent two decades cultivating trees to grow into ready-made chairs, a process taking 6 to 12 years per piece. Th...
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From marigold to cucumber: 7 plants you should grow in your garden this JuneJune is a prime month for planting. Gardens come alive with colour and productivity. Consider planting marigolds, zinnias, and sunflowers f...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
No AC, still 5 degrees cooler: Kerala cafe uses pots, plants and water to beat scorching summer temperatures. This cooling method keeps the place comfortable naturallyA unique cafe in Kochi, Fress Trees Garden & Café, offers a refreshing escape from summer heat without air conditioning. The establishment ...
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