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Bengaluru is digitizing property ownership with the "My e-Khata, My Hakku" initiative, part of the "Bhoo Guarantee" scheme. This drive aims to provide legal ownership records through digital e-Khatas, benefiting lakhs of residents by simplifying documentation and reducing conversion fees for B-Khata properties. The campaign is expected to enhance transparency and ease property transactions.

Travellers are increasingly seeking memorable experiences over passive leisure, driving adventure tourism's mainstream appeal. This shift stems from a desire to break routine, build confidence through challenges, and feel truly present. India's diverse geography offers immense opportunities for this growing demand, promising economic benefits beyond just tourism numbers.

Komal Dyandew Gaikwad, a 25-year-old single mother, drives an autorickshaw for nearly 16 hours daily in Kalyan to support her three-year-old daughter, Tejaswi. Her daughter accompanies her in a specially made seat, as Komal works tirelessly to ensure Tejaswi receives an education and achieves her dream of becoming an IPS officer.

A viral screenshot allegedly showing Liam Hemsworth messaging Miley Cyrus for money has reignited public fascination with their past relationship. Despite no proof of authenticity, fans are debating the ex-couple's lingering connection. Their tumultuous history, from meeting on set to a brief marriage and subsequent divorce, continues to captivate the internet, making even unverified claims a maj…

Some quotes arrive gently. They encourage people, offer comfort and leave readers feeling slightly better than before.

Focusing solely on marks can create anxious students, not curious learners. Parents fostering a love for learning encourage questions about what was learned, not just scores. They praise effort and improvement, view hobbies as exploration, and avoid comparisons. This approach builds confident, independent thinkers who value genuine understanding over performance pressure.

Australian model April Rose Pengilly revealed her intense pre-wedding regimen. Her routine included 16,000 daily steps, strength training, and numerous beauty treatments. The post went viral, prompting discussions on the pressure women face to look perfect for weddings. Many praised her discipline, while others questioned the necessity of such extensive preparation. The honesty behind the 'bridal…

Professional golfer Aaron Rai's career-defining moment wasn't a win, but meeting Gaurika Bishnoi at the 2018 Hero Indian Open. Their shared passion for golf and mutual understanding have forged a strong partnership, with Rai crediting Bishnoi for his personal and professional growth. The couple now practices together, highlighting their supportive and competitive dynamic.

Meghan Markle's fitness approach emphasizes energy, balance, and emotional well-being over extreme routines. Her consistent yoga practice, strength-focused workouts, and balanced diet, coupled with a focus on rest and recovery, highlight a sustainable and kind path to health that inspires many.

The Times of India presents a 3-week live masterclass for Grades 6-10, focusing on building confidence and communication skills. This interactive summer camp experience goes beyond public speaking, covering self-confidence, body language, and social skills through hands-on activities. Designed for beginners, it aims to empower young learners to find their voice and excel in school and life.

Sparrows are among the most familiar and loved birds in the world. They are small, a powerhouse of energy, and social creatures that are often seen hopping around gardens, houses, parks, and fields.They actually include several different species with unique appearances, behaviours, and habitats. These species are highly adaptable and can survive in various types of environments, be it crowded urb…

Snakes are scary slithering creatures, and spotting one often sends chills down a person’s spine, but some of these reptiles are also admired for their beautiful colours and unusual patterns. Grey snakes have a unique beauty that quietly stands out in the wild. Their soft silver, ash, or smoky tones help them blend perfectly into rocks, forests, deserts, and grasslands.While brightly coloured sna…

Some proverbs sound timeless immediately. Others feel a little awkward when read through modern eyes.

From crisp gourds to leafy greens and summer staples that hold up well in simple home cooking, May offers plenty to work with. Whether you are planning sabzis, salads, stir-fries or soups, here are 10 vegetables worth eating in May.

Not every baby product is as safe as it appears. Many everyday items parents unknowingly use on their child may expose children to harmful chemicals and irritants. Experts repeatedly emphasise that parents need to be extra cautious about what they use around them.Highlighting this, a Hyderabad-based Oncologist Dr Arrjun Sankaran, recently shared a list of common products parents should avoid usin…