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PARENTING AND ROAD SAFETY
Psychology says adults who keep the gas tank perpetually above half aren't overcautious; their body learned in childhood that running low meant something bad was coming, and topping it up is a promise they still keepMany people exhibit safety behaviors, such as always filling their car's gas tank. This habit stems from past scarcity and anxiety, not cur...
No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
In 1887, a father trying to fix his son’s rough tricycle ride led to the breakthrough invention that changed modern travelA father's simple desire for his child's comfort led to a world-changing invention. John Boyd Dunlop's pneumatic tire transformed bumpy tri...
10 months on, locals rely on boats as washed-away bridge leave Jammu villages cut offNearly ten months after flash floods destroyed a vital bridge in Katal Batal, residents of Nagrota continue to rely on boats for daily comm...
NCC cadets evcuated by Air Force to Assam from Manipur amid protests, blockadeThis emergency operation is due to ongoing bandhs and blockades in Manipur stemming from a hostage crisis. The cadets are being moved to Gu...
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 57: Forging firm that supplies Tata, M&M, JCB. Nobody talks about it enoughFor over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...
Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force changes to Facebook, other platformsA New Mexico trial could force Meta to overhaul its social media platforms. The state accuses Meta of addicting young users and failing to ...
RG Kar outrage shakes Panihati: Sympathy for Abhaya's mother challenges Trinamool strongholdPanihati has grabbed the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The RG Kar PGT doctor's murder and death in 2024, her parents' sordid tales a...
Bengaluru news: Two separate incidents show minors driving illegally, risking their lives on busy roadsAlarming incidents of very young children riding two-wheelers in traffic have sparked outrage. One case showed a child under ten precarious...
How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habitsToyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promo...
Studying in Ireland: Transparency, outcomes, and career value for Indian studentsIndian students are increasingly seeking education with clear career outcomes. Ireland offers academic quality and global recognition. Its ...
Haunted by RG Kar incident, West Bengal's Panihati turns battleground as victim’s mother confronts TMC citadelThe upcoming Panihati election in West Bengal is dominated by the rape and murder of a young doctor. The victim's mother is contesting on a...
Three-day Naga shutdown paralyses Manipur hill districts amid valley unrestNormal life in Manipur's hill districts is disrupted by a three-day shutdown called by Naga civil bodies. Protests and highway blockades ar...
Zepto vs rivals; Cybersecurity goes outsourcedAs Zepto lines up a public markets debut this year, a look at how it stacks up against rivals Blinkit and Instamart. This and more in today...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 53: All vehicles need this auto ancillary’s product, but its EV future is still taking shapeThis auto ancillary is not trying to be many things at once. It has stayed in one technical lane for years and built its business around a ...
You could be jailed for letting your kid drive scooter or car in UPThe Uttar Pradesh government has implemented a ban on individuals below the age of 18 from driving scooters and cars. Parents who permit th...
Supreme Court issues notices to Centre, Manipur government over CM's son's road rageAjay Meetai, son of CM N. Biren Singh, was sentenced to five years in jail in 2010 for firing at Irom Roger in 2011 for not letting him ove...
This couple from Bengaluru fight for safe roads after losing daughter in a crashArundhati was pursuing her PG diploma in clinical pathology at the Christian Medical College, Vellore. She was riding pillion at the time a...
Maruti to teach lessons on road safety through childrenAmong its other initiatives, Maruti is in the process of creating a national level quiz competition on road safety for school children.