How to clean tarnished silverware at home using salt, baking soda and aluminium foil to restore its shine without scrubbingSilverware can become tarnished due to exposure to sulfur compounds present in the air, leading to the formation of silver sulfide. A handy...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
Delhi SIR: Poll officials begin reverification of voters removed from draft rollsPoll officials in Delhi are currently re-verifying more than 47 lakh voters who were removed from electoral rolls. This process aims to ens...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
AI worms, 'major' incident fears spur safety calls at industry summitFrom the spectre of refrigerator-infecting AI worms to warnings of "major" security incidents at the horizon, calls to prioritise safety in...
15 Oct, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
White vinegar washing machine cleaning hack: How much to use, when to avoid it and safety tips to knowUsing white vinegar in your laundry routine can be quite beneficial. It naturally softens fabrics and helps neutralize unpleasant odors, ma...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
France supermarket cyberattack: How hackers turned fridges into furnaces at 122 degrees and what it reveals about connected devicesA cyberattack on French supermarket chains reportedly manipulated connected refrigeration systems, forcing some units to heat up to 50°C. T...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
How to clean a burnt pan quickly at home: Try these 3 easy methods to remove stubborn food residue without harsh scrubbingCleaning burnt pans doesn't require harsh chemicals—household staples are quite effective. For starters, simmer vinegar with water to loose...
11 Oct, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
4 students killed due to toxic gas exposure inside underground water tank in UP's VrindavanFour students tragically lost their lives while attempting to clean a water tank at the Gurukulam. A fifth student, identified as Rudra, su...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
A refrigerator can be cleaned with equal parts hot water and baking soda; leave the door open for about 15 minutes after the final rinseMaintaining a clean refrigerator is crucial for ensuring food safety and hygiene. It helps eliminate spills and unpleasant odors. Regular u...
06 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Candle wax can be easier to remove when hardened; freeze it first, then use a warm iron and paper towels to lift residue from fabricTo effectively remove candle wax from fabric, begin by freezing the wax to solidify it. Once hardened, gently scrape the fabric to lift off...
06 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Intoxicated woman allegedly performs lewd act on American Airlines flight; Passenger arrested, but why was the case referred to FBI?A disruptive incident unfolded on an American Airlines flight when 46-year-old Katy Inzer, under the influence, engaged in inappropriate co...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Dirty shoe rack? Try these simple and affordable home cleaning tricks to remove dust, mud stains and bad odourMaintaining a clean shoe rack is vital for a hygienic home environment and helps to prevent annoying odours and unsightly stains. Start by ...
04 Oct, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
Wooden chopping board smells bad even after washing? Simple kitchen tricks to get rid of the odourWooden chopping boards can absorb moisture, food juices and strong odours from ingredients such as garlic, onions, fish and meat. Simply wa...
28 Sep, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Soak a cotton swab in vanilla and place it inside the refrigerator or freezer with the door closed for 24 hours to tackle lingering odorsVanilla is suggested as a method to reduce odors in refrigerators and freezers. Experts emphasize that cleaning and removing spoiled food a...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Fridge still smells after cleaning? Soak a cotton swab in vanilla and leave it inside for 24 hours: This little-known trick targets lingering odorsDeep cleaning your refrigerator is vital for eliminating odors and maintaining food hygiene. Consider soaking cotton swabs in vanilla essen...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Don’t throw away used coffee grounds: This simple fridge trick may help with bad odours; here’s how to reuse them correctlyUtilizing used coffee grounds is an excellent method for neutralizing unwanted odors inside your refrigerator. Ensure that the grounds are ...
16 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Putting oats in your refrigerator: Why people recommend this simple trick for bad smellsTo eliminate pesky odors from your refrigerator, begin with a thorough clean. Toss out any spoiled items and wipe up spills; this forms the...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Why are people keeping an open jar of used coffee grounds in the fridge? The surprising reasonKeeping dried used coffee grounds in an open jar inside the refrigerator may help reduce lingering food odours. Coffee grounds have porous ...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.59 PM IST