Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula attracts travellers seeking lessons in longevity. All about 'blue zone' diet
Generations in the region have sustained a way of living centred on simple foods such as beans, maize and fresh vegetables, supported by regular physical activity and strong social ties. These elements, researchers said, were central to the enduring health of Nicoya’s population.
'Police ko bulao': Woman argues with passengers after being confronted for smoking inside train coach. Video
The footage, recorded by a co-passenger, showed the woman lighting a cigarette in the compartment while being confronted by fellow travellers. The altercation began when a male passenger, who was not visible in the video, challenged her for smoking inside the AC coach.
Man, 40, dies of cardiac arrest ten minutes after sending sick leave text to manager: 'Devastating'
The employee, identified as Shankar, had been part of his company for six years. His manager, KV Iyyer, described him as 'healthy and fit', noting that he lived a disciplined lifestyle, did not drink alcohol or smoke, and was married with a young child.
[In]Complete Justice: Reflecting on the Supreme Court at 75 -- triumphs and trials
The book ‘[In]Complete Justice: The Supreme Court at 75, Critical Reflections’ critically examines the Supreme Court's evolution, highlighting its successes, failures, judicial activism, and key reforms. It explores the Court’s role in shaping India’s democracy, law, and social justice
73-year-old retired SBI banker in Hyderabad wins 4 gold medals in national powerlifting championship
DV Shankar Rao has become the first heart bypass survivor to win national powerlifting title.
CEO who interviewed over 500 candidates shares 3 red flags he spots in job interviews
The Colorado-based CEO says interviews aren’t just about skills — they’re a preview of how candidates will show up day after day. 'Help them imagine what a great choice you’d be,' Eli Rubel says.
World's first AI cabinet minister appointed in Albania to fight corruption. Meet Diella
While the appointment has drawn praise for its innovation, critics warn that a single flaw in the system could trigger a governance crisis.
‘Scary person rental service’ in Japan is viral after helping handle cheating partners, noisy neighbours
The firm charges Rs 12,000 for 30 minutes and about Rs 30,000 for three hours, with additional travel costs for assignments outside Tokyo. According to the company, most cases are resolved within half an hour.
This CEO quit Wall Street at 23 to buy a frozen yogurt chain. It now makes Rs 185 crore a year
Neil Hershman says 16 Handles has seen a 'surge' in demand since he took over in 2022. Today, the chain has outlets in 40 locations across the country.
Tamil Nadu man beheads wife, her lover, carries their heads to police station
Kolanji, a woodcutter from Kallakurichi district, suspected his wife’s affair and surrendered after killing both victims.
60-year-old woman launches tech startup, works 70-hour weeks: ‘Retirement was never really…’
After three decades in fitness retail, Canadian entrepreneur Karen Hastie is building a tech company to support small businesses and chambers of commerce.
Bengaluru woman, BMTC bus driver argue, hit each other in viral video. Police reacts
The incident has triggered a wave of divided reactions online. While some users demanded action against the woman for assaulting an on-duty worker, others criticised BMTC drivers for poor conduct.
Chennai actor pledges Rs 1 lakh to 80-year-old man abandoned by daughter after viral post
Raghava Lawrence, known for his philanthropic work, also urged the public to support the couple directly who have been selling home made sweets on Chennai trains to make ends meet.
Harvard happiness expert shares 5 ways 'procrastination can actually be beneficial'
Social scientist Arthur Brooks warns that chronic procrastination—where delays feel out of control or lead to unhappiness—can be harmful. But occasional, mindful stalling can be productive.
Woman gave birth to daughter at 14. 23 years on, they run a maid cafe together in Japan
The 37-year-old woman described her daughter as her best friend and sister. 'Thanks to my daughter, I get to enjoy beauty, trends and fashion together,' she said.
This 'dictator' CEO was slammed by board, ousted from family-run company: Report
Two company executives described as the CEO's 'lieutenants' were fired in July and barred from Market Basket’s 90 stores.
Chinese firm offers Rs 1 crore weight loss bonus, employee gets Rs 2.5 lakh for shedding 20 kg
Interestingly, the challenge also includes a penalty clause: participants who regain weight must pay Rs 9,300 for every 0.5 kg gained back.
Indian immigrant in US says he wants to return but family doesn't: 'I'm stuck here. My heart is sad'
Doordash delivery man tells customer he feels unwelcome in America due to anti-immigrant sentiment, but is 'stuck' in the country for his wife and daughters.
US influencer asks Mumbai transwoman if Indians 'shi* on the streets'. Her response is viral
Social media users have been praising how the transwoman chose to respond to the questions and slammed the US digital creator for his line of questioning especially since people in New York also defecate in the open 'occasionally'.
OPINION | Reforming the collegium system will preserve judicial independence, not undermine it
For the judiciary to remain independent, it must first acknowledge its own flaws and correct them. Ignoring the cracks in the Collegium only invites external intervention, which would compromise its autonomy
4 volunteers to live in ‘Mars’ for 378 days as part of NASA’s experiment
NASA’s CHAPEA mission will place four crew members inside a 3D-printed Mars habitat to study human health and performance ahead of future deep space missions.
Ashneer Grover says Bollywood actors are overvalued: ‘Surprised they ask for Rs 100 crore…’
In a recent interview, the former Shark Tank India judge questioned why top stars demand massive fees instead of taking equity in their films.
Teacher earns thousands of dollars every month customising Labubus with tattoos, piercings
Elis Stephens wakes up at 3.30 am to customise the toys. A standard Labubu costs around Rs 2,600, but once customised, Stephens is able to resell them for more than Rs 17,600.
Another Indian woman caught shoplifting at Target store in US. 'She's a regular here,' say staff. Video
Video shows woman crying, gasping for breath as cops interrogate her; admits intent to resell stolen items, says first language is Gujarati.
