In 1916, chemists hunting a soap substitute made a cleaner that worked in hard water, and laundry detergent changed washing foreverThe demand for cleaner solutions during World War I led to the invention of synthetic detergents. These groundbreaking products outperforme...
Parents who can't stop helping their grown children aren't simply devoted; they've built an identity around being needed, and it's the last wall standing between them and the question of who they are when nobody calls anymoreMillennials often joke about parental overreach, but psychologists reveal it stems from parents' own anxieties and fear of losing purpose. ...
African proverb of the day: 'Differences between husband and wife should not...' Life lessons from Somalian proverb on conflicts, privacy, resolution, gossip, discretion, relationships, and why one should never bring marital disagreements in openAfrican proverb of the day highlights the importance of privacy in marriage and relationships. The Somalian proverb, “Differences between h...
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
Hindustan Unilever launches fragrance R&D centre under €100 million investment programmeHindustan Unilever Limited has opened a new Unilever Fragrance Hub in Mumbai. This facility will use science and AI to create new fragrance...
6 smart ways: How to dry clothes indoors during sudden rain without bad smellSudden rain and humid weather are very common in India, especially during monsoon season. Clothes don’t just take longer to dry indoors — t...
Mumbai maid asked 'Rs 10,000 per month for two hours': Kirti Kulhari’s comment on rising domestic help costs face backlash. Bollywood actors reactActress Kirti Kulhari's recent remarks about the cost of domestic help in Mumbai have sparked widespread discussion. She expressed surprise...
Quote of the day by Shakira: ‘I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that…’ Hard reality about love which feels painfully real in the age of filtered digital livesQuote of the day: The quote extends far beyond romantic relationships. In friendships, honesty often becomes the foundation of lasting conn...
'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': Democratic Republic of Congo conflict-displacedDorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in th...
Philosophy lesson for the day: 'Nothing ever ends poetically. It ends and we turn it into poetry. All that blood was never once beautiful. It was just red...' - Why trauma and suffering are often romanticised by peopleThe philosophy lesson of the day revolves around a widely shared quote by poet Kait Rokowski that challenges the way people perceive pain a...
Physical data collection from the real world is India's new backoffice job for AICompanies such as HumynAI Labs, Egodata, Neo Cambrian, XP Robotics, and Objectways have deployed people on the ground starting early this y...
Oyo parent PRISM's G6 Hospitality launches 38 new hotels across the USPRISM, the company behind Oyo, has launched 38 Studio 6 extended stay hotels across the United States. This expansion follows PRISM's acqui...
ETtech Explainer: What Pronto’s new video recording feature means for your privacyPronto's service professionals — who provide cleaning, washing, and meal preparation services — record their activities, generating videos ...
How a simple bowl of salt in your room can quietly fight indoor dampnessA simple bowl of salt can effectively absorb moisture in damp rooms, a scientifically supported method for humidity control. Coarse salt, l...
Thursday Motivation by Erma Bombeck: 'Worry is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do but never gets...' - American humorist’s classic wisdom on why overthinking holds you backThursday Motivation by Erma Bombeck: Erma Bombeck, a beloved humor writer, used relatable anecdotes about everyday life to connect with mil...
What doing dishes tells about youTackling the chore of washing dishes transcends the mundane; it’s a profound journey of self-discovery. Each plate scrubbed serves as a ref...
USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier returns home after 326-day deploymentThe USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, dispatched to the Middle East ahead of the outbreak of war with Iran, returned home to the United ...