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
How a pressure cooker's smell exposed a ganja dealer during Kerala Police raid, watch the viral videoPolice in Thrissur, Kerala, arrested a man after a drug raid. He attempted to hide ganja inside a pressure cooker filled with rice. The unu...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
African proverb of the day: 'It is crooked wood that shows the best...' - motivational life lessons on skills, creativity, personal growth, turning obstacles into opportunities and how adversity reveals true potentialAfrican proverb of the day: African proverbs emphasize that true greatness is revealed not in smooth sailing but in overcoming obstacles. T...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Tamil proverb of the day: ‘If you go looking for faults, you will have no friends or relatives left’ - Timeless wisdom on embracing human imperfections and accepting flawsA Tamil proverb warns that constant fault-finding destroys relationships, emphasizing acceptance and understanding. This timeless wisdom, r...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Harsh Goenka amazed by Japanese school lunches Americans are praising; viral video reveals whyA video shared by Harsh Goenka on social media highlights Japan's exceptional school lunch system, focussing strict hygiene, meticulous nut...
29 May, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Fiery, spicy, meaty: Chef introduces Maharashtra’s famous Saoji cuisine in Japan. His restaurant serves rich mutton gravies, kaleji fry, chicken sukka and moreA Japanese chef, Takashi Takeshima, has introduced the spicy and meaty Saoji cuisine from Nagpur to his restaurant in Fukuoka, Japan. After...
25 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
What archaeologists found inside this untouched Bronze Age village, hidden in mud for centuries, revealed daily life in stunning detailA Bronze Age village, Must Farm, in the Cambridgeshire Fens, has been unearthed. A fire and sinking into water preserved it like a time cap...
22 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Woman develops massive 8-cm throat ulcer after drinking ice water right after hot food. What this case reveals about hidden health risksA woman in China reportedly developed a severe oesophageal ulcer after quickly consuming extremely hot hotpot food and then drinking ice-co...
22 May, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
How to clean a glass stovetop and remove stubborn burnt food the easy wayGlass stovetops are popular for their modern look. However, many people damage them by cleaning incorrectly. A quick wipe down after cookin...
20 May, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
How roofs can shelter and support cookingGoa's monsoon season highlights the vital role of roofs, from sheltering homes and drying food like onion braids to providing space for com...
17 May, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
“Best dining experience I’ve had”: Vikas Khanna names his favourite Indian restaurant. Check its must-try Dal Dhokli, Shrikhand Puri, location and costMichelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna has revealed his favourite Indian restaurant is Soam in South Mumbai. He lauded the eatery for its deep ...
16 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Why Harsh Goenka thinks Odia cuisine is India’s most underrated food. Viral praise for Odisha's traditional dishes is making internet crave dahi bara & chakuli pithaHarsh Goenka recently praised Odisha’s traditional food after enjoying a homemade Odia meal, saying the cuisine “deserves a much bigger pla...
11 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Chef Ranveer Brar shares how to break a coconut along with easy Kerala-style coconut rice recipeChef Ranveer Brar has revealed a simple Instagram trick to crack coconuts easily. This hack makes using fresh coconut accessible for home c...
09 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Actually genius: The real reason your wooden spoon has a holeThat peculiar spoon with a hole in the middle isn't broken; it's a culinary workhorse. Originally designed for making creamy risotto by rel...
09 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
ET Awards: India Inc discusses strategy as FM Sitharaman signals readiness for reforms amid rising global uncertaintyIndia's finance minister has urged industry leaders to engage in open dialogue. Discussions at the Economic Times Awards focused on navigat...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
How gentleman’s relish sold smelly fish with snobberyPoet Dom Moraes's lament for his unmoored life in India, contrasted with his friend's English homecoming, highlights Gentleman's Relish as ...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Why Putting a Spoon in Your Freezer Could Save Your FoodKitchen cooks are finding a simple trick to reduce food waste: freezing a steel spoon. This method, backed by science, leverages thermal co...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.06 PM IST