While slicing aluminum foil might offer a temporary fix for dull scissors by gently realigning minor burrs, scientific facts indicate it’s not a true sharpening method. Image Credit: Google Gemini The moment when your fingers become irritated, and you find yourself unable to finish the task at hand due to your scissors not cutting but…
A few minutes of fresh air might be the simplest thing you can do for your health this winter After months of summer heat, you naturally want to make your house cosier when the temperature finally drops. You seal the drafty windows, weatherstrip the doors, and retain as much heat as possible within. It seems…
Achieving the perfect boiled egg, with its creamy yolk and tender white, is not luck but physics. Boiling an egg feels like the kind of thing that should not require a tutorial. Water, heat, timer and yet, the results are rarely quite right. It is either too rubbery, too chalky, or has that faint greenish…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday used an Oval Office interaction with reporters to strike a defiant tone on Iran as he claimed that he was in no hurry to reach a deal. Trump also rejected the use of nuclear weapons and claimed that Washington had already inflicted major military damage on Tehran.Speaking to the…
The common pantry habit of storing onions and potatoes together is harming your groceries. You may not have noticed it, but you have probably tossed the onions and potatoes into the same corner of your pantry without a second thought because they are both vegetables and neither needs to be refrigerated. Completely logical, right? Turns…
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh has invited the German industry to co-produce with India, particularly in the field of niche technologies, as he underscored the need to forge partnerships based on reliability and shared interests, terming them indispensable in current shifts in geopolitical alignments, disruptions in supply chains and rapid technological transformations.While addressing German…
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi is reaping the rewards of the blockbuster success of Aditya Dhar‘s Dhurandhar (2025) and Dhurandhar The Revenge (2026), starring Ranveer Singh. Known for his impeccable comic timing and vast body of work, the actor has witnessed a fresh surge in popularity with the franchise.It has now emerged that the makers went…
NEW DELHI: Emphasising that space is a strategic domain today, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said on Thursday that “if we fail in space, we will be forced to fight blind. However, if we dominate in space, we will fight with foresight”.Making a virtual statement at Indian DefSpace Symposium titled “Strengthening India’s…
The higher turnout percentage was largely due to the SIR, which removed around 57 lakh names, bringing down the electorate from 6.29 crore to 5.73 crore. CHENNAI: A small step for democracy, a giant leap for special intensive revision (SIR). That probably explains the 85.15% voter turnout in the Tamil Nadu assembly election on Thursday.Polling…
Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union opens up about rising healthcare costs amid father’s memory care struggles.(Image via Getty Images) Dwyane Wade, the NBA legend, lives a relatively luxurious life with his wife, the renowned actress Gabrielle Union, and their daughter.While Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union have gone public with how they have always equally divided…