Life & Style

Mill blades – Representative Image Renewable energy, or green energy, is believed to be the most sustainable solution and also the future of tomorrow.Production of energy through windmills is among the most popular and results-driven choices.But what happens when the equipment becomes obsolete?Have you ever thought about how those parts are recycled or disposed of?Wind…

Adi Shankaracharya, an eighth-century philosopher, emphasized the rare opportunity of human birth. He urged people to avoid wasting this chance on comfort and ignorance. The philosopher believed true welfare lies in seeking wisdom and self-knowledge. He taught that life should be lived with awareness and purpose, not on autopilot. Daily life can be made meaningful…

Hibiscus is usually the first plant that comes to mind when someone wants to attract sunbirds, and it earns that reputation easily. Its large, trumpet-shaped blooms hold a generous supply of nectar that these birds find difficult to resist, and the plant flowers freely once the weather turns warm. Available in shades of red, pink,…

Many households reuse foil sheets to cut down on waste, and that’s a reasonable habit, but only when the foil is clean and undamaged. Sheets that have touched raw meat, chicken, fish, or oily and burnt food residue should be thrown away rather than reused, since bacteria and stubborn odours can transfer onto whatever you…

WhistlinDiesel’s viral rumours, explained: What really happened WhistlinDiesel, whose real name is Cody Detwiler, is a popular YouTuber known for his extreme and often shocking videos. He has built a massive following by pushing expensive vehicles and heavy machines to their limits, often destroying them as part of his content. What happened to him? Recently,…

In Yellowstone National Park, viral video shows bison popping a car’s tyre: Know how it happened A clip circulating widely on X shows a bison ramming its horn into a car’s tyre as traffic backed up along a roadway inside Yellowstone National Park, leaving the vehicle’s occupants stuck on the shoulder mid-changeover. The caption attached…

India’s Great Banyan Tree is as big as an entire Forest India is home to some of the most scenic sights in the world. The Great Banyan tree within the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden in Howrah is one such tree. This tree continues to amaze scientists, tourists and nature enthusiasts even in…

Ask someone what a heart attack and heart failure are, and there’s a good chance the two will be used interchangeably. Both sound frightening. Both involve the heart. And both can be life-threatening. But medically, they are not the same thing at all.The confusion is understandable, especially in a country where cardiovascular disease is a…

Have you ever reached into your pocket because you were certain your phone had vibrated, only to discover that there was no call, no text and no notification waiting? If that sounds familiar, you are far from alone. Many people experience what experts call “phantom vibrations” the sensation that a phone is buzzing when it…

In the 1930s, schools across the United States used buses that looked very different from one another. Some were blue, others were green, red, or even plain wooden vehicles. There was no standard colour, which often made them less noticeable on busy roads. In 1939, education expert Dr. Frank W. Cyr organized a conference to…

Optical illusions trick the brain by interpreting visual data rather than recording it directly. What you see first in a landscape illusion offers insights into your personality. Spotting the tree suggests a reserved initial demeanor which softens over time. Seeing the lion first indicates an outgoing and ambitious nature which is well-liked. These tests offer…

5 minutes late for a doctor’s visit, then fired for ‘poor performance’: engineer’s post sparks outrage Stories about workplace culture often strike a chord because they reflect situations many employees worry about but rarely speak about openly. From performance reviews to the way exits are handled, conversations around transparency at work continue to find a…