African proverb of the day: “Ears that do not listen to advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off” — why ignoring guidance can lead to serious consequences |

African proverb of the day (AI-generated image) People often get advice from parents, teachers, friends, or people who have been through the same thing. This advice can be as simple as warnings, suggestions, or advice based on what has worked for others in the past. But not everyone wants to listen. A lot of people…

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Stress-Free Studies: Meet Siddhart, a topper who studied just 4 hours a day and scored 99.25%: 6 lessons parents can take from his stress-free routine |

When we hear about toppers, we often imagine them spending long hours on their study desk with little room for any other activity. But now, a topper from Lucknow has changed the narrative with his refreshing words. Siddhart, a student of the CISCE board, scored a solid 99.25% in 12th standard. What truly sets Siddhart’s…

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World Happiness Report: Gujarat village stops cooking at home: How one shared kitchen in Chandanki is beating loneliness and boosting happiness through community living

Imagine a place where no one really bothers to cook in their own kitchen. Instead, every meal is lovingly prepared in one big, shared kitchen and then served in a cheerful community hall. Families, friends, and neighbours all come together, sit across from one another, and enjoy hot, traditional food while laughing, sharing stories, and…

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Maharashtra Day 2026: “I thought I was in Myanmar, not Maharashtra”: What happened when I visited Myanmar Gate in Igatpuri

As an offbeat explorer, I recently landed somewhere in India that not only took me by surprise but transported me to another country all together. For a few moments, I thought I was not in India but Myanmar. This happened during my recent visit to the lesser-known Myanmar Gate in Igatpuri, Maharashtra. Standing in front…

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