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Vincent Van Gogh faced many setbacks before fully immersing himself in art at the age of 27. Throughout his journey, he produced a remarkable collection of works, including the iconic The Starry Night and vibrant Sunflowers. In heartfelt letters to his brother, he shared his resolve to rise above doubts and persist in his artistic endeavors. Van Gogh’s determination remains a powerful reminder to…

In 2018, Kapil Kumar launched the Clean Up Ram Ganga Campaign to tackle the escalating pollution crisis of the river. Over 5,000 volunteers have joined forces for more than 218 clean-up drives, focusing not just on removing trash but also fostering responsible waste management practices. With efforts aimed at composting organic waste and addressing untreated sewage, Kumar advocates for a lasting …

Drivers in Karnata's villages recognized a medical transport problem and devised a solution to it. They collectively raised funds through small contributions to purchase an ambulance. The service will provide free emergency transportation to local villagers in need. It emphasizes community cooperation and the significance of addressing local issues collectively. This initiative showcases how shar…

Robbie Williams has made a firm decision about technology in his family, choosing to keep his four children without their own mobile phones for as long as possible. The singer spoke about the decision during an interview with ITV News London in August 2025, describing his own difficult relationship with the internet and the effect it can have on his mood.

Muskaan, a Pakistani travel vlogger currently residing in Germany, has dreamt of exploring India for years. With her German passport in hand, she eagerly anticipates the day she can immerse herself in India's vibrant culture and stunning landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Varanasi. Her excitement has led to heartwarming exchanges on social media, where Indians enthusiastically share tips and welcom…

Dhvani Bhanushali has delighted fans by unveiling her engagement to Yash Bhanushali with stunning romantic photos shared on social media. The engagement took place in a charming outdoor locale, adding a beautiful setting to the significant moment. Unlike Dhvani, Yash maintains a low-key public persona as an entrepreneur. Despite being together for years, the couple has kept their relationship und…

In urban settings, simply opening windows for fresh air may not lead to a cleaner indoor atmosphere. High levels of outdoor pollution can allow harmful particles to infiltrate homes, posing a health risk. Therefore, it’s crucial to monitor air quality before ventilating. Additionally, indoor pollution sources like cooking fumes should be considered. Utilizing HEPA air purifiers can effectively im…

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 image, based on their focus, perspective, and thoughts running through their heads.But what makes these brain teasers even more interesting is that your friends standing next to you might see something completely different th…

Diya Krishnakumar and Adithya Natarajan started Wellfed to solve their meal problems while working in IT. They initially invested Rs 15 lakh and focused on delivering healthy, home-style meals. Within two years, the startup exceeded Rs 56 lakh in revenue and served over 55,000 meals to 1,500 customers. The meal subscriptions emphasize familiarity, nutrition, and convenience for professionals. Wel…

When the weather turns cold, many people assume snakes disappear until spring. In reality, they just get quieter. Snakes can’t make their own body heat, so in winter they slow down and hunt for warm, sheltered places to rest. Sometimes those places are woodpiles, storerooms, compost heaps, crop fields or the corner of a garden. Here are seven species worth knowing about.

In an extraordinary display of love and respect for family, Heera Rana from Meerut made a breathtaking entrance to his wedding by arriving in a helicopter. This grand gesture fulfilled a cherished dream of his grandmother, held dear for nearly two decades. After the ceremonies, Heera and his bride celebrated by taking a scenic helicopter ride, creating lasting memories and captivating villagers w…

A recently resurfaced video showcases Lori Huang's heartfelt admiration for her husband, Jensen Huang, amidst swirling rumors of his alleged infidelities. Speculation ignites over the strength of their long-standing marriage, particularly after an internal email where Jensen reportedly apologized for his missteps. While the couple faces scrutiny, Lori has chosen to remain silent publicly, prompti…

TOI Bharat Makers Awards seeks to commend the diverse individuals fueling India's advancement across various sectors. Nominations will be accepted until December 31, 2026, and the People's Choice Award will be influenced by public votes. An impartial jury will evaluate submissions using several criteria to ensure awards are merit-based. Winners will be unveiled in New Delhi during the week of Rep…

Misbah Arshad unveiled her stunning outfit, inspired by Pakistan's national flower, the pink lily. The vibrant look incorporates a pink corset top with flowing green trousers and a dramatic cape. This choice symbolizes resilience and femininity, echoing the flower's deep meanings. Misbah’s empowering message encourages women to celebrate their individuality and confidence, embodying a blend of cu…