The Times of India

Facing numerous wildlife threats, Kartika Sahu turned to indigenous lemon cultivation, significantly boosting his family's income. Following his father's death, Santosh took charge, introducing more farmers to broader markets. Now, about 500 families in Ogi have embraced lemon farming, greatly enhancing their livelihoods. Their lemons have made it to prestigious international markets like the US …

As air pollution in Delhi-NCR continues to increase, it poses significant health risks to children. Parents are advised to limit outdoor activities during high AQI levels to prevent adverse health effects. Indoor air quality can be improved by using air purifiers and avoiding smoke indoors. Extra precautions should be taken for children with respiratory conditions during such pollution spikes.

Ruskin Bond emphasizes that love and companionship are vital for discovering life's true purpose. He suggests that emotional health and fulfillment stem from our relationships, which extend beyond romance to all meaningful connections. A lack of love can result in profound emptiness, despite personal accolades. Bond advocates for the cultivation of close bonds and the regular expression of love i…

Choosing a name for a baby girl is a special experience, especially when parents want something beautiful, meaningful and timeless. Some names remain favourites across generations because of their graceful sounds, lovely meanings and cultural significance. From classic international choices to traditional Indian names, these ten elegant options combine charm, simplicity and lasting appeal.

Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images that trick the brain and eyes into believing what a person sees first among the many objects cleverly hidden in the same frame, depending on their focus, perspective, and the thoughts running through their heads at the moment.But what makes these tests truly interesting is that your friend standing next to you might see something completel…

Bathroom telephones in hotels play a crucial role for both guests and staff. They offer a reliable way to summon help during emergencies without stepping out of the bathroom. Additionally, these phones enhance convenience for elderly patrons needing assistance and streamline communication with hotel services while guests prepare. Many establishments continue to offer this feature, honoring their …

On November 6, 2026, Yudhvir Singh from Bareta town in Punjab celebrated becoming a father to a beautiful baby girl. Just a day later, he received astonishing news: he had won Rs 1.5 crore in the Punjab State Dear Lottery. Given the financial strain his family faced, this windfall is a game-changer. Yudhvir plans to invest in his daughter's education and relieve their burdensome housing loan and …

Vacuum cleaners are crucial for ensuring a hygienic living environment by effectively removing dust and allergens from various indoor surfaces. Models equipped with HEPA filters provide superior filtration, capturing microscopic particles that standard vacuums leave behind. For those suffering from allergies or asthma, a properly sealed HEPA vacuum can significantly improve air quality.

However, not every kitchen item can handle hot water and strong cleaning cycles. Here are five things you should avoid putting in your dishwasher.

Some bakes feel like a hug, and Alabama orange rolls are one of them. Soft, golden and sticky, they come from the USA and have long been a favourite at brunch tables and holiday breakfasts. Think of a cinnamon roll with the spice swapped for bright orange. Here is why they stand out and how to bring the recipe into your own kitchen.

After tying the knot, Shweta Suman returned to her roots in Bihar, where she launched a pioneering technology venture named Swadeza. The company specializes in AI-driven tools designed to enhance the semiconductor design workflow. Swadeza made waves recently by unveiling its innovative platform, FORGE, during SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, showcasing the untapped potential of startups in region…

In a remarkable feat of innovation, Anax Joshi, a Class 10 student from Idukki, engineered a remote-controlled multipurpose vehicle designed specifically for the agricultural sector. This groundbreaking invention aims to alleviate the burdens of physical labor and significantly reduce the time required for various farming tasks, showcasing a seamless integration of technology in everyday farming,…

Children frequently engage in role-play, mirroring adult behaviors to grasp social norms and roles. Psychologist Lev Vygotsky highlights that this kind of imaginative play is crucial for developing skills. Research from the University of Virginia shows that younger children are drawn to exciting pretend roles. Nevertheless, cultural perspectives on such play vary, affecting children's development…

Kim Kardashian recently turned heads with her stunning outfit that pays tribute to the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2008 collection. The chic look featured a translucent white dress, a custom nurse's cap, and a sparkling sequinned scarf. Styled by Law Roach, this elegant revival shows the timelessness of vintage fashion, demonstrating how classic designs can still captivate a modern audience.

A Mumbai-based cook has captivated many by adopting a unique income strategy, raking in over Rs 1 lakh every month. By taking up work in several homes and on film sets, he has significantly boosted his earnings. His journey stands in stark contrast to many corporate workers, showcasing a different path to financial stability. Now, he is gearing up for his first international trip to Thailand - an…