Chinese idiom of the day: 'Bringing a wolf into the house' - this Chinese saying reveals why trusting the wrong person can ruin everythingChinese idiom of the day: Ancient Chinese wisdom warns against misplaced trust with the idiom "Bringing a Wolf into the House." This cautio...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Haryana unveils tax breaks to accelerate shift to cleaner commercial vehiclesHaryana is offering a full waiver on motor vehicle tax for new environment-friendly trucks and buses in NCR districts. This initiative targ...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
For years it was ignored. Now scientists say this gas may be the major contributor to air pollutionUrban air pollution science has uncovered a surprising shift. A long-ignored gas, nitric oxide, may influence aerosol particle formation in...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
African Proverb of the Day: “If you damage the character of another, you damage your… — Life lessons on human nature,perception, responsibility, social behavior, judgment and why you should treat others the way you want to be treatedAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “If you damage the character of another, you damage your own.” The saying reflects how...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Five-min walk break every hour feasible, effective in offsetting harms of prolonged sitting: StudyA recent study reveals that taking a five-minute walking break every hour is the sweet spot for combating the health risks of prolonged sit...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Google's YouTube settles case over social media harm to childrenThe terms of the settlement of the state court lawsuit were confidential, the lawyers said on Tuesday. The suit named four defendants - You...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Quote of the day from 'father' of stress research Hans Seyle: 'Stress is not something to be avoided. Complete freedom from stress is...'; lessons on how to manage stress and anxiety from famous Canadian scholarOver 90 years ago, Hans Selye challenged the notion that stress is inherently negative. He argued that stress is a natural part of life, es...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Stress, poor sleep and processed food are driving heart attacks in young Indians: Ramakanta PandaYoung Indian professionals, particularly in IT and finance, are facing a heart disease crisis due to unhealthy lifestyles. Leading cardiac ...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
What’s behind the giant brown ribbon stretching thousands of miles across the Atlantic ocean?A giant brown ribbon stretching thousands of miles across the Atlantic is revealing how closely Earth's oceans, climate, and ecosystems are...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Aravalli Biodiversity Park helps Delhi retain 3 million litres of rainwater, reduce flooding: StudyDelhi's Aravalli Biodiversity Park is a vital green lung, retaining nearly three million litres of rainwater annually and significantly red...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Top neurologist lost 29 kilos. He also lowered his resting heart rate from 70 to 40. Here's how he did itA Hyderabad neurologist, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, dramatically lowered his resting heart rate to the 40s through consistent lifestyle changes over...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Bible Verse of the Day: “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” A timeless message of love, kindness and empathy from the GospelBible Verse of the Day: A timeless biblical teaching, the Golden Rule, urges us to treat others with the same fairness and kindness we desi...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
German Saying of the Day: "Speech is silver, but silence is golden". A life lesson on benefits of keeping quietSaying of the day: The German saying "Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold" ("Speech is silver, but silence is golden") highlights the impo...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Delhi bans entry of non-BS VI commercial vehicles from Nov 1 to curb winter pollutionDelhi is gearing up for winter with new pollution control measures. Older commercial vehicles from outside the city will be banned from Nov...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
A hidden pollution story emerged from 19 years of rain and cloud samples on one mountainPollution prediction study: Mount Washington's extreme environment yielded a 19-year record of rain and cloud water, revealing crucial poll...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
World's largest air purifier: Inside China's 20-storey tower designed to clean 10 million cubic metres of air a dayA colossal air purification tower in China, standing over 100 meters tall, has shown promising results in tackling smog. Researchers report...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Carbon monoxide levels register gradual rise in Delhi in first five months this year: DataDelhi's carbon monoxide levels have shown a steady rise this year, with monthly averages reaching their highest in years until May. This tr...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.56 PM IST