US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
15 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Child enrichment can cost Rs 1 lakh/year: Here’s how to fund your child’s preschool activity classes—from dance, music to phonicsFrom phonics to piano, music to drama, activity classes for pre-schoolers are growing fast—and so is the cost of raising a well-rounded chi...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Is it 'omelette or omelet'? Pune tech entrepreneur's cheeky post has the internet laughing out loudA simple spelling correction of 'omelette' online sparked a viral conversation. The exchange celebrated Indian English, which blends influe...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Word of the Day: HullabalooHullabaloo is a lively English word used to describe loud commotion, unnecessary fuss, or exaggerated excitement over a situation. Pronounc...
08 Mar, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Word of the day: AbibliophobiaSynopsis - Abibliophobia is a funny word that means fear of running out of books to read. It is made from Greek roots and sounds scientific...
27 Feb, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Word of the Day: TittynopeTittynope, an old English word from the late 18th or early 19th century, refers to small leftovers, tiny amounts, or things of little value...
23 Feb, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Word of the Day: MollycoddleMollycoddle means to pamper, overprotect, or spoil someone excessively. Originating in 18th-century England, it combines “Molly” and “coddl...
22 Feb, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Word of the day: Taradiddle“Taradiddle” is an old English word that means a small lie or nonsense talk. Its origin is unknown, but it has been used for many years in ...
18 Feb, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Word of the Day: ParaskevidekatriaphobiaA peculiar phobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia, describes the fear of Friday the 13th. While uncommon in daily talk, this lengthy term surfaces...
13 Feb, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Word of the day: HootenannyHootenanny is a simple word that can mean a small object or a fun music gathering. It became popular in the 1930s with folk musicians like ...
07 Feb, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Word of the Day: PizzazzyDiscover 'pizzazzy,' the word for all things vibrant, stylish, and exciting! This term, originating from early 1900s American slang with po...
04 Feb, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Word of the Day: HippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobiaHippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia is a popular long word that humorously refers to the fear of long words. Famous more for irony than cli...
21 Jan, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Word of the Day: FloccinaucinihilipilificationFloccinaucinihilipilification is one of the longest non-technical words in English, which means the act of regarding something as worthless...
18 Jan, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Word of the day: SupercalifragilisticexpialidociousWord of the day: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious is a fun, whimsical word popularized by the Disney classic Mary Poppins. It explains so...
15 Jan, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Wordle #1326 February 4, 2025: Here's hints, clues, answer for today's Wordle puzzleLooking to solve today’s Wordle puzzle? We've got you covered with hints and the final answer. Today’s Wordle 1326 presents a challenge tha...
04 Feb, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Why so serious and rigid, l'Academie?The Académie Française, France's language regulator, recently unveiled the ninth edition of its dictionary after decades of revisions. The ...
17 Nov, 2024, 10.59 PM IST
Quordle #232 September 13: Here are hints, answers for today’s puzzleQuordle answers for #232 on September 13 are ready to tickle your brains, and hopefully, you should come up top.
13 Sep, 2022, 11.55 AM IST