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Vastu Shastra suggests specific flowering plants can enhance love and harmony at home. Jasmine, rose, marigold, periwinkle, and hibiscus are highlighted for their ease of care in Indian climates and their symbolic association with positive energy. Proper placement in east, north, or northeast directions, along with good maintenance, is key to transforming your living space.

Japan presents travelers with truly unique experiences. Discover capsule hotels, manga cafes, and the surreal Nagoro Doll Village. Explore vending machines offering almost everything imaginable. Encounter friendly foxes at Zao Fox Village. Learn about Japanese folklore at yokai art museums. These unusual attractions make Japan a fascinating offbeat travel destination for curious visitors worldwid…

The British Royals are perhaps one of the most famous royal families in the world. However, behind their crowns and oh-so-perfect-looking lives are some dark secrets and a history of jaw-dropping scandals that shatter their fairy-tale façade. With the former Prince Andrew losing his title and getting arrested recently for his links with the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, here we list some of th…

India celebrated a historic win as Lakshmipriya Devi's film 'Boong' secured the Best Children’s & Family Film award at the BAFTAs. Her choice to wear a Payal Khandwala kaftan paired with a Manipuri Moirang Phee inaphi, a traditional shawl, resonated deeply, showcasing Indian culture with understated elegance on the global stage. This cultural statement amplified the pride of her achievement.

The real estate market in South India is showing strong potential in 2026. The demand is driven by technology-led growth and infrastructure expansion. As per industry outlook reports, structural growth, institutional interest, and strategic urban planning are main themes shaping real estate opportunities in the southern part of India.

New Zealand is updating open work visa rules from April 20, 2026, to clarify permitted employment. Some visa holders can work for employers, be self-employed, or run businesses. Others must work solely for an employer. These changes aim for better migrant understanding and fairer employment practices.

A popular social media personality test uses an image of five animals to reveal core traits. Choosing a wolf, cat, horse, owl, or fox offers insights into strength, independence, freedom, wisdom, or adaptability. While fun for self-discovery and conversation starters, these tests are not scientifically validated and should be enjoyed as lighthearted quizzes.

The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal to change the name of the State of Kerala to ‘Keralam,’ initiating the constitutional process required for the alteration, ddnews reported.

Modern relationships are tough to sustain and it's no surpirse then, that heartbreaks have become quite common. Talking on these lines, Spiritual leader and speaker Gauranga Das shared via his recent social media post - three things that people should never do in relationships and why. Drawing from his insights on self-respect and patterns, he warns against three traps that erode trust and dignit…

A seven-month-old Japanese macaque, Punch, rejected by his mother and bullied by peers, found solace in a plush toy named 'Ora-mama'. This heartwarming story of resilience and connection went viral globally, drawing immense sympathy and support. Recent updates reveal Punch has now made new friends at the zoo, signifying his growing acceptance within his social group.

Arti Malhotra's son Arvey died by suicide On February 24, 2022 after enduring severe school bullying. Four years later, Arti continues her fight for justice. She advocates for anti-bullying laws and accountability from the school. Despite ongoing efforts, the legal process faces delays. Arti's activism highlights the immense pain of a mother seeking closure and justice for her child.

A devastating virus outbreak has claimed the lives of at least 72 tigers at two private animal parks in Thailand's Chiang Mai province. Authorities have confirmed canine distemper as the cause, ruling out bird flu. The parks, which allow tourist interaction with big cats, are temporarily closed as investigations continue into the tragic fatalities.

Sunil Bharti Mittal's Lutyens' Delhi residence, a colonial-style mansion on Amrita Shergill Marg, exemplifies ultra-high-end real estate. Acquired in 2002 for ₹38 crore, the 2-acre property is now estimated to be worth well over ₹200 crore, highlighting the immense appreciation in this prestigious, land-scarce zone.

Shikhar Dhawan recently married Sophie Shine, but fake quotes about his ex-wife Aesha Mukerji surfaced, causing distress. Dhawan swiftly denied the fabricated statements on Instagram, urging fans to spread positivity and respect his new chapter. The false claims emerged shortly after his wedding, sparking controversy.