A sudden red patch on the white of the eye can look dramatic and cause understandable concern. In most cases, this is caused by a subconjunctival haemorrhage, a small bleed beneath the clear surface of the eye. It is usually harmless, painless, and clears up on its own within one to two weeks. While it…
When we think of immunity, we usually imagine vaccines or supplements, but what if your genes alone could make you resistant to nearly every virus? That’s exactly what scientists have been exploring in a groundbreaking new study. Researchers recently recreated a rare mutation known as ISG15 deficiency, which appears to put the body in a…
Kidney stones are painful mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause severe discomfort when passing through the urinary tract. While genetics and medical conditions play a role, lifestyle and diet are major factors in their development. Fortunately, many kidney stones can be prevented through simple dietary and lifestyle changes. By staying hydrated,…
We meet and talk to different people every day– at work, outside, or at home. While words carry part of the message, a lot of what someone really feels is shown through their actions and behaviour. Things like body language, tone of voice, and small gestures often say much more than the actual words. Noticing…
Mumbai is buzzing with excitement as Lalbaugcha Raja 2025 has been unveiled, showcasing a majestic idol adorned in a purple dhoti and golden throne mandap. This year’s celebration emphasizes unity, with artisans from diverse backgrounds contributing to the grand spectacle. Rooted in tradition since 1934, the festival also promotes eco-friendly practices with paper idols, blending…
This majestic fort, located on the Aravalli hills, overlooks Jaipur, Rajasthan, and was also a part of the defensive ring along with other famous forts such as Amer and Jaigarh forts. The beauty of this fort stems from the Indo-European architectural style and also has fortified walls and rooms with ornate decorations. This fort has…
Netflix’s new K-drama Aema, which premiered on August 22, has taken social media by storm, with several scenes going viral for their provocative content. But before judging the series solely by its online buzz, it’s important to understand the deeper themes and historical context it explores. While Aema includes bold scenes, it also delves into…
Starting a home aquarium can be a fun and exciting hobby, but there are certain things you need to keep in mind before you begin. From cyling the tank before adding any fish to selecting the right fishes for your tank– aqaurium hobby comes with some unsaid rules one should follow to have a serene…
Obesity and excess body weight are major health concerns, affecting people from all walks of life. Increased weight brings a higher risk of metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and even cardiovascular diseases. Among the various forms of exercise, there is one that requires no equipment, no expensive clothes—just a good pair…
If you think India is home to the largest statue of Lord Ganesha, you need to brush up your general knowledge. Not India but Thailand houses the world’s tallest standing Ganesha statue which is located at Khlong Khuean Ganesh International Park in Chachoengsao province. This is a day trip east of Bangkok. The Ganesha figure,…
