In 1875, Charles Darwin first suggested two plant species might be carnivorous, new study finds unique flower matches legendary naturalists' hypothesis. Check how does it catch insectsCatching insects comes with a potential drawback. Many carnivorous plants depend on insects for pollination and risk trapping the very visi...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
AIIMS-trained Bengaluru neurosurgeon reveals how a salon session can give you a stroke: ‘Ensure your neck…'Can a simple, relaxing hair wash or spa session at your favourite beauty parlour bring you to the brink of death? According to a Bengaluru-...
09 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: ‘And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds…’ – Lebanese-American writer’s reminder to reconnect with natureKhalil Gibran, a Lebanese-American writer, captured nature's connection to human experience. His famous work, The Prophet, published in 192...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Stanford University genomicist says that hair thinning may not be caused by dandruff, spicy food, but by a hormone; says one eating habit may reduce your hairfallTired of seeing your hair thinning prematurely, no matter numerous oil massages and spas? A Stanford University genome expert reveals that ...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Quote of the day by American actor Paul Newman: 'Husbands and wives should have separate interests, cultivate different sets of friends and not impose on the other. You can’t spend a lifetime breathing down each other’s necks'Paul Newman was a firm believer that a successful marriage is built on the foundation of individual space and diverse interests. He encoura...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Quote of the day by Joey Tempest: “A man is an island, but the water is...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by the Swedish rock icon and The Final Countdown singer on independence, courage, freedom, belonging, relationships, self-discovery, and why true liberty can still leave us searching for a place to call homeToday's Quote of the Day by Joey Tempest: The famous quote by Joey Tempest explores a truth many people learn with time: independence does ...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
In 1994, NASA raised jellyfish in orbit to study their sense of balance; they developed normally but had trouble swimming under Earth’s gravityNASA ventured into the unknown in 1994 by studying baby jellyfish in orbit. The jellyfish managed to develop vital sensory adaptations for ...
08 Aug, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Meet this Indian woman from Uttarakhand who holds a Guinness World Record for nearly 9 foot long hair; her secret is surprisingly simpleRenu Dhariyal from Haldwani, Uttarakhand, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for her exceptionally long hair. Her hair measures an im...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
R. Madhavan on embracing grey hair and ageing naturally: ‘I’m not competing with anyone’, shares how Rajinikanth and Ajith Kumar inspired his approachIn a candid conversation, actor R. Madhavan shares his views on embracing natural grey hair and the art of aging gracefully. Drawing inspir...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Scientists discover a flower that secretly eats insects, and say there could be many more killer plantsA remarkable discovery has unveiled Saxifraga candelabrum as a genuine carnivorous plant species. Thriving in challenging alpine regions, i...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur invented a chemical solution accidentally, which could be used for straightening hair safely well ahead of time while experimenting with liquids to solve a common problem with sewing machinesIn 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.33 AM IST
Scientists name newly discovered beetle after One Piece's Luffy—and the reason goes beyond animeScientists have named a newly discovered beetle genus after the anime character Luffy. This tribute stems from the insects' unusually long ...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep changing their hair color aren't just experimenting, they may be expressing who they arePsychology suggests that people who frequently change their hair color are often expressing identity, embracing novelty or marking importan...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to goDermatologists report increased hair loss among GLP-1 drug users experiencing rapid weight reduction. This side effect, often telogen efflu...
02 Aug, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Salman Khan's old friend says superstar revealed why he often got his scalp injected with needles: 'There's a price....'Salman Khan's old friend film producer Shailendra Singh revealed how the superstar underwent a painful, rigorous procedure to avoid hair fa...
31 Jul, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Gray hair hack: Why people are trying this 2-ingredient homemade remedy for healthier-looking hair and a natural way to make silver strands less noticeableAre you looking for a gentler alternative to colour your gray hair? This simple two-ingredient cinnamon hack is gaining attention for its a...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST