A fake SBI SMS can look almost identical to a genuine bank alert. At first glance, there was almost nothing to distinguish the two SMS messages. Both appeared to come from SBI. Both carried the same sender-style header. Both referred to a failed debit-card transaction and looked like the kind of alert a bank customer … Read more
Spiritual leader Sadhguru often speaks about the need to create the right conditions for children to grow up healthily and happily, not through force, but through motivation. His thoughts and teachings on raising children touch upon yoga, awareness, responsibility and even the importance of beginning the day in a positive frame of mind. Here are … Read more
It’s been a busy fortnight for reform in Australia, with major changes spanning gambling advertising, the National Disability Insurance Service (NDIS), wages, media, and national security. Here are six of the biggest developments—and what they involve. Gambling Ad Reform The Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 will ban wagering ads during live sporting broadcasts, … Read more
Pic courtesy: Instagram/ India Witkin A US woman lost her ATM card while travelling through Kerala, India, and a stranger took a 14-hour trip to return it. When she offered him money, he politely refused. His name? Krishna. If this act of kindness doesn’t restore your faith in humanity, what will?India Witkin, a New York-based … Read more
For anyone with a garden, coconut shell charcoal offers a genuinely useful, low-cost way to improve soil health. Once broken down and worked into soil, it helps improve water retention and aeration, creating better growing conditions for plants without needing any synthetic soil additives. Whole or halved shells also get repurposed directly as small planters … Read more
A Norfolk field was left untouched for over a decade in the early 2000s after farming there stopped. Nobody sowed a single seed. Nobody planted a single wildflower. The only human intervention was a traditional annual hay cut, which was followed by farmers for centuries.What happened next was no less than magical. Within ten to … Read more
When an Indian Railways officer named Ananth Rupanagudi posted a resume on X, he did not expect the response he got. He asked his followers to zoom in. To read carefully. To look at what this man had built in classrooms, in research halls, in conference rooms, and in journal pages and to ask themselves … Read more
Two sea lions interact on a rocky surface along the coast on the Admirals Arch site in Flinders Chase National Park located in southern Australia, on Feb. 7, 2025. Véronique Tournier/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images A second seal is suspected of contracting H5 bird flu in South Australia, just a day after the nation’s first … Read more
Few flowers are as closely tied to India’s festive season as the chrysanthemum, and for good reason, it’s practically the signature bloom of Diwali decorations across the country. Sown now, it typically comes into flower from around August through November, with colours ranging from warm yellows and oranges to deep maroons, whites, and lavenders. It … Read more
For a young person seeking his or her first proper job, the traditional career ladder is simple: study, find an entry-level position, learn the ropes and grow within the company. However, as artificial intelligence begins to perform more tasks normally done by humans, this well-trodden path is at risk of disappearing for some professions. According … Read more