A harmless office joke about who looks better has turned into a funny social media exchange involving Zerodha brothers Nithin and Nikhil Kamath.It all started when Dinesh Pai, VP of Zerodha Online, openly admitted on X that he thought Nikhil Kamath was better looking than his older brother Nithin.“Don’t tell Nithin I said this, but … Read more
In 1950, 20-year-old Kevin Budden died after a coastal taipan bite. But before his death, he insisted the snake be kept alive. Its venom became part of the research that produced taipan antivenom, which helped save a 10-year-old boy five years later. In July 1950, Kevin Budden was facing death from one of Australia’s most … Read more
A school student has testified about falling down a social media rabbit hole that led him to plan a terrorist bombing against thousands. The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has pleaded guilty to planning a terrorist act over the course of more than a month in 2024. In a sentence hearing … Read more
Meet Devni Devi, owner of the Amma kitchen Patna (Photo via ammakitchen.patna/ Instagram) There’s something quietly powerful about a story that begins with nothing more than a mother’s instinct to feed people well. In Patna, a 65-year-old woman named Devni Devi has spent the last two decades proving that age, background, or a lack of … Read more
For a bit of a craft project with a genuinely rewarding payoff, an empty shampoo bottle can become a simple bird feeder. Cut a couple of small openings along the sides, just large enough for birds to access the seed inside. Thread a piece of string or wire through the top for hanging, then fill … Read more
Chettinad mansions (PC: Instagram) Tamil Nadu is one fascinating South Indian state that has been attracting travellers from across the globe with its stunning architecture and cultural beauty. But did you know there’s a rural side of the state, which looks like an ordinary village road, and can suddenly open into a world of towering … Read more
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson speaks during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on May 13, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has demanded Attorney-General Michelle Rowland retract claims that her party contained “extremist” elements and posed a danger to Australia following the Secret Harbour by-election. The by-election result … Read more
Nic and Trees Elderhorst chose euthanasia together after 65 years of marriage. (Photo courtesy: The Mirror) There are love stories that end with a goodbye. And then there are those in which even the final goodbye is shared. For Nic and Trees Elderhorst, both 91, the fear of being separated in their final years was … Read more
For generations, waking up at dawn has been treated in many Indian homes as a sign of discipline, while sleeping until 8 or 9am can invite accusations of laziness. A recent post by Jasveer Singh, co-founder and CEO of Knot Dating, has challenged that familiar idea, arguing that getting enough sleep should matter more than … Read more
AI-generated image via Canva Mountains often hide mysterious stories and incidents that seem to be from another world, and sometimes some stories emerge that feel hard to believe, like they belong to another century.In the mountains of western Austria, a backpack that vanished into a glacier crevasse in 1963 has just found its way back … Read more