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KITCHEN HACKS FOR HOME COOKS
That brick of brown sugar can be fluffy again sooner than you think, using aluminum foil- Why some people put salt in the toilet before sleeping? The small overnight fix that stops one common bathroom smell
- Many people keep cooking on a scratched non-stick pan, but researchers found that a single crack in the coating can release around 9,100 plastic particles into the food
- 5 surprising ways aluminum foil can help your garden thrive this seasonAluminum foil garden hacks: Aluminum foil offers gardeners simple and effective solutions for common outdoor challenges. Hanging foil strip...17 Jul, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
- 7 Vastu Mistakes That May Be Blocking Your Financial GrowthVastu Shastra offers guidance on home organization for financial harmony. Clutter in the north direction is believed to obstruct career and...16 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Why some families still put a spoon in the window at night; the old belief behind it and the reason it hasn't gone awayA common kitchen trick involves placing a spoon on a windowsill. This practice signals household condensation, which can lead to dampness. ...15 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
- Scientists explain why aluminum foil 'comes alive' near induction cooktops, and it has nothing to do with magnetismAluminum foil appears to levitate on induction cooktops due to induced electrical currents. These eddy currents create a magnetic field tha...15 Jul, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Science behind boiling lemon peels with bay leaves: What studies say about this popular practice and its benefitsBoiling lemon peels and bay leaves creates a pleasant home fragrance through aromatic compounds. These natural ingredients release scents w...15 Jul, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Why people put a wooden spoon across a boiling pot; the science behind the kitchen hackA wooden spoon can briefly stop pots from boiling over by bursting bubbles. This kitchen hack works because wood is a porous material that ...15 Jul, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
- Amitabh Bachchan's heroine, a vegetarian, reveals diet which keeps her fit and gorgeous at 74: 'Eat small...'Zeenat Aman's beauty is timeless. At the age of 74, the diva appears as glamorous and evergreen as she did at her peak. In an Instagram pos...14 Jul, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
- What is this viral thing that looks like gulab jamun but tastes like coconut laddoo?A Brazilian sweet called Bala Baiana is going viral on Instagram, with many users comparing it to gulab jamun because of its striking resem...14 Jul, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- From Nasturtium to Borage: 7 edible flowers you can grow and add to salads and dessertsEdible flowers offer vibrant colours and delicate flavours for meals. Nasturtiums and calendula provide peppery notes for salads and dishes...13 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- This simple aluminum foil trick can protect your glasses while you color your hairProtecting eyeglass frames with aluminum foil can prevent hair dye stains. This simple hack shields glasses during the coloring process, wh...12 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
- People are covering their windows with aluminum foil to beat the heat, but does it really work?Millions of Americans are using aluminum foil on windows during a severe heatwave. This simple kitchen item reflects sunlight and reduces i...11 Jul, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million strandedTorrential monsoon rains caused floods and landslides in southeastern Bangladesh. At least forty-four people have died and over a million a...11 Jul, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
- One sheet of aluminum foil can solve a surprisingly common kitchen problem. Here's what is it and how to make it happenOne sheet of aluminum foil can solve a surprisingly common kitchen problem by helping you make a quick funnel at home. A single sheet can b...11 Jul, 2026, 04.02 AM IST
- The surprising reason people put a paper towel in greasy plastic containersPlastic containers often develop stubborn grease stains from meals like marinara and curries. A simple paper towel and dish soap hack can e...11 Jul, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
- Many people throw away dryer sheets after one use, but soaking a used sheet in a greasy pan overnight may help loosen baked-on residueA new kitchen hack involves using used dryer sheets for cleaning. These sheets contain surfactants that help lift oil from solid surfaces. ...10 Jul, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- A ball of aluminum foil can solve your most annoying laundry problem. How to use it in your dryerTightly crumpled aluminum foil balls can effectively reduce static cling in laundry loads. These reusable balls act as conductors, discharg...10 Jul, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
- Cooktops in high demand as West Asia war alters household habitsHome appliance makers are boosting induction cooktop production significantly. This surge is driven by consumers adopting hybrid cooking me...07 Jul, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
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