Overthinking is like a hamster wheel in your brain. It happily replays every awkward thing you said years ago, projects catastrophic worst-case scenarios for next week, and stretches minor daily choices into agonising ordeals.Let’s be real: you can’t just flip a switch and turn your brain off. But you can stop it from hijacking your…
The spine-bellied sea snake, also known as the short sea snake, is among the most common sea snakes which is mostly caught accidentally in fishing nets across the Indian Ocean. It has a relatively short, thick body with dark bands. Its venom is quite powerful, enough to immobilise fish rapidly. Where to spot it in…
Photo: marina__neuralean/ Instagram Optical illusions don’t just trick the eye; they can quietly reveal how your mind is tuned in the moment. This optical illusion personality test, shared by Marina__Neuralean on social media, asks you to look at a single image and notice what appears first: a bird or a cage. Your instant impression may…
Connaught Place (Image Credit: Canva) There are places that serve a city, and then there are places that define it. In Delhi, Connaught Place which is popularly known as CP, belongs firmly to the latter category.At first glance, it is a bustling commercial hub filled with shoppers, café lovers, tourists, office-goes, and street performers. But…
Jackie Shroff shares the ultimate parenting mantra on how to raise emotionally secure and loving children Actor Jackie Shroff has always had a unique way of looking at life, and in his case, parenting is no different. Jackie, who shares a close bond with his two kids Tiger Shroff and Krishna Shroff, has always been…
Grab a window seat, and you get the best views of the skyline or mountains. It really makes the trip feel like a proper adventure. But, as some studies point out, bagging that window spot on a daytime flight might actually expose you to more radiation than you’d think.Now, there’s no need to panic. Experts…
The spine-bellied sea snake, also known as the short sea snake, is among the most common sea snakes which is mostly caught accidentally in fishing nets across the Indian Ocean. It has a relatively short, thick body with dark bands. Its venom is quite powerful, enough to immobilise fish rapidly. Where to spot it in…
“Love is evil, you might even fall for a goat.” Russian love proverb “Lyubov’ – zla, polyubish’ i kozla”Translation: “Love is evil, you might even fall for a goat.”Meaning: Love is blind.This Russian love proverb is witty and very human. It sounds like a playful warning: love is a tricky thing that can make you…
Gone are the days when people used to rely on verbal promises. The trend has almost disappeared even from the small towns of India. Property experts highly recommend getting a detailed written rental agreement which has all the information including rent, lock-in period, maintenance responsibilities, security deposit, notice period, and renewal terms, among others. Source…
Half the fun of the Hiran Minar is that nobody quite knows what it was for. If you ask the locals, the going legend is that it was built over the grave of Akbar’s absolute favourite elephant. Some of the old tales even reckon this particular elephant helped giving out imperial justice. During Emperor Akbar’s…