IIT Bombay graduate recalls how his mother changed her parenting approach after school called him ‘stupid’: ‘Small activities can help a child bloom’

His mother replaced strictness with activities, conversations and time together For one IIT Bombay graduate, his mother’s biggest parenting achievement did not come when he eventually made it to the prestigious institute. He says it happened much earlier, when she realised that the way she was trying to teach him was not working.In a video … Read more

‘It can’t be that Hindi will not be taught in Tamil Nadu’, SC tells state during hearing on Navodaya schools | India News

‘Chennai shouldn’t alienate Delhi’: SC tells Tamil Nadu to reconsider opposition to Navodaya schools NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to comply with its December 15, 2025 order to identify land in every district for establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, while urging the state and Centre to resolve their differences over … Read more

This little-known Delhi neighbourhood has been named one of the coolest in the world; check it’s rank and see why it made the list

Time Out has released its much-awaited annual list of 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world for 2026. And guess what, Humayunpur, South Delhi’s famous neighbourhood has been ranked No. 16 on the prestigious list. The other neighbourhoods are in Seoul, Rabat, Athens, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Rome. The list is based on nominations from its … Read more

Kishori Kudecha: Meet 69-year-old Kishori Kudecha, who started running at 60 and now has 45+ podium finishes, completed a 42 km marathon and a 50 km ultramarathon, proving age is no barrier

Kishori Kudecha did not grow up as an athlete, and she did not start running in her twenties or thirties either. At the age of 60, this homemaker, mother of two, and grandmother of three decided to take up running, a decision that has since turned into a full-blown second life built around fitness and … Read more

Jeffrey Meltzer: Can’t get away from a toxic relationship? US therapist Jeffrey Meltzer shares 5 ways you can

Walking away from a relationship that you know isn’t healthy can be much harder than recognising what’s wrong with it. Feelings, shared memories and the hope that things might eventually change can all make it difficult to let go.Florida-based therapist Jeffrey Meltzer, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, recently addressed this struggle in an Instagram post … Read more

‘Tell your Chief Secretary not to invite orders’: SC pulls up Manipur over 25 unnatural deaths in relief camps | India News

Manipur violence: Supreme Court seeks report on 25 unnatural deaths in relief camps NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Manipur government to submit a comprehensive report on 25 unnatural deaths of internally displaced persons reported in relief camps during the 2023 ethnic violence, including an alleged sexual assault case.A bench headed by … Read more

Michael Phelps won the highest-ever 23 Olympic gold medals after being diagnosed with ADHD as a child: What his journey teaches parents about finding a child’s strengths

In his 2008 autobiography, No Limits: The Will to Succeed, he described the difficulties he faced in school, including struggling to sit still and pay attention. The boy who struggled to sit still in class went on to become the most decorated Olympian in history. Michael Phelps’s journey from an energetic child with ADHD to … Read more

Growing Mint From Cuttings: How to grow pudina at home in just one pot: Easy steps to grow fresh mint leaves from cuttings

Easy steps to grow fresh mint leaves from cuttings There is something deeply satisfying about snipping fresh mint straight from your own balcony instead of running to the market every time a recipe calls for it. Pudina, as it is known across Indian kitchens, is one of the most forgiving herbs a home gardener can … Read more