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
Bond traders keep bets on Fed hike in 2026Bond traders maintain expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike by year-end, despite a softer US core inflation reading. This e...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'Keep a green tree alive in your heart, and a songbird may...' – Life lessons on hope, inner growth, positivity, and why a beautiful mind attracts beautiful thingsA Chinese proverb teaches that nurturing hope and positivity within oneself, symbolized by a "green tree," creates an environment where joy...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Quote of the day by George Orwell: ‘Marriage is only a trap set for you. If marriage is bad, the alternative is worse. It must be indissoluble, for better for worse, for richer for poorer...’, what Animal Farm author's line teach about marriage and commitmentGeorge Orwell's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying delves into the conflict between personal freedom and societal obligations. The story high...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
PM has promised to keep word on statehood restoration: Farooq AbdullahPrime Minister Narendra Modi has assured Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah that he will fulfill the promise of restoring state...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
India’s hidden battery fleet can keep the lights onIndia's home batteries are vital for keeping the lights on during peak demand. These systems, long a staple due to grid instability, are no...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Order book growth keeps Persistent Systems on trackPersistent Systems shares are rising, buoyed by optimism in the technology sector and advancements in artificial intelligence. The company ...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Strong consumption keeps growth steady amid Iran war cost concernsIndia's economy shows steady growth driven by domestic demand. The West Asia conflict presents challenges like higher oil prices. The gover...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Life lesson of the day: “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Learn a profound lesson on success, failure, and resilience from Winston Churchill — the man who proved that winning starts with never losing the fire to keep goingLife lesson of the day: Winston Churchill’s famous success quote challenges one of the biggest myths about achievement. Most people picture...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Psychology says adults who keep the gas tank perpetually above half aren't overcautious; their body learned in childhood that running low meant something bad was coming, and topping it up is a promise they still keepMany people exhibit safety behaviors, such as always filling their car's gas tank. This habit stems from past scarcity and anxiety, not cur...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Odd timing of FIFA matches may keep bars, restaurants from joining partyIndian sports bars and restaurants anticipate lower customer numbers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Unfavorable match timings, with late-nigh...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
NCR plan keeps Aravali safeguards after long debateThe National Capital Region's Regional Plan 2041 will keep the Natural Conservation Zone. This protects the Aravali ecosystem and sensitive...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
FIIs, weak global cues among 5 factors that could keep D-St under pressure this weekIndian stock markets may remain under pressure this week amid persistent FII selling, weak global cues, rising geopolitical tensions in Wes...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Timely return of a loan makes it easier to...' - motivational life lessons on trust, reliability, integrity, accountability and why honouring commitments opens more doorsChinese proverb of the day: Ancient Chinese sayings emphasizes that timely repayment of loans, like the proverb "有借有还,再借不难," builds trust a...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, boosts rupee with new measuresThe RBI's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously held the repo rate at 5.25% and maintained a neutral stance, citing amplified inflation ris...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Tokenisation could be the next big upgrade to India's market plumbingTokenisation represents financial assets as digital tokens on programmable blockchains, simplifying ownership and settlement. India's finan...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Forget ACs: This Delhi couple's home stays cool even in 45°C heat. Here's how they did it naturallyIn Delhi's sweltering heat, one couple's 40-year-old home stays cool without heavy AC reliance. Their residence utilizes traditional archit...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST