Barren Island, the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent, rises dramatically from the Andaman Sea, offering a stark contrast to the idyllic beaches of the region. While most travellers associate the Andamans with white sands, turquoise waters, and coral dives, Barren Island presents a far more raw and untamed side of nature. Its eruptions,…
A smartphone thief experienced a sudden change of heart upon unlocking the stolen device and seeing a spiritual leader’s image on the wallpaper. Overcome by the image, the man returned the phone and apologized, a moment captured and shared widely online, sparking discussions about conscience and faith. What was meant to be a quick snatch-and-run…
It is the first snow of 2026 in northern Uttarakhand after ages. Auli, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Mussoorie, Chakrata, and Munsiyari are all covered in thick snow. These are iconic hill destinations combining spirituality, adventure and scenic beauty. What to know before: Some roads may be blocked Carry heavy winter clothing and gear Emergency services…
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni celebrated 20 years of marriage by sharing a throwback wedding video. The clip featured emotional family moments and highlighted her timeless bridal look, a classic red Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla lehenga adorned with intricate embroidery. Her regal jewellery and Ranbir Kapoor’s festive sherwani also added to the memorable occasion. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni…
A viral meme features a penguin’s solitary march inland, resonating with millions as a symbol of burnout and detachment. The footage, from a 2007 documentary, shows a confused Adélie penguin heading towards mountains, a journey scientists deem a tragic navigational error, not a philosophical choice. Its viral appeal lies in mirroring human feelings of exhaustion…
Anime has long mastered the art of emotional storytelling, and some of its most devastating narratives come from stories centered on women navigating grief, loneliness, trauma, and unfulfilled dreams. Often referred to as “sad girl anime,” these titles explore quiet suffering and emotional resilience in deeply personal ways. If you’re in the mood for something…
Simple wins big: A mug whispering love with every sip. Pick ceramic cuties etched with “Mr. & Mrs. [Last Name],” “Love You a Latte,” or custom maps of your cities connected by hearts. Pastels, quirky illustrations, or monogrammed – endless vibes. It transforms mundane mornings into mini-reunions: Coffee in hand, your face in mind. Microwave/dishwasher-safe…
Most of us have grown up reading the poems and essays of T.S Eliot. Thomas Stearns Eliot was one of the most well known literary figures in history. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He became one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Eliot was a banker by day…
Fear-based decisions often look practical, even responsible. But when fear drives your choices, staying small, avoiding risks, clinging to comfort, pleasing people to secure acceptance, you keep creating the same karmic loops. Life keeps offering opportunities for courage, hoping you’ll break the pattern. Acting from awareness doesn’t mean being fearless; it means recognising fear without…
Not all stories are celebrated because the people they belong too are quietly living with their laurels. Rakesh B. Pal speaks English with near-perfect accent and enunciation. He is sharp, intelligent, and an avid reader. He trains in martial arts every morning, attends dance classes in the evening, and drives an auto for a living….
