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‘This is not the India I remember’: Foreign traveller compares road trips after 17 years, praises smoother highways, clean washrooms and coffee stops

A road trip that once meant rough roads, uncomfortable journeys and carefully planned bathroom breaks has become a very different experience for one foreign traveller returning to India after 17 years. Driving from Jaipur to Delhi, she was surprised by the improvements she encountered along the way, from smoother highways to cleaner washrooms and convenient…

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Meet M Thangaraj, the Tenkasi teacher who turned a village classroom into a mini government; students run education, health and agriculture ministries, while his methods have reached 50+ teachers

A lesson about the stars can become much more than a science class when a teacher knows how to bring learning to life. At Panchayat Union Primary School in Puliyampatti, M Thangaraj uses a projector to take children beyond their textbooks, introducing them to distant constellations and the Milky Way. For his students, the experience…

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Jim Carrey once thought he would work at a steel mill if Hollywood failed: What his early struggles reveal about his journey to fame |

(Image Credit: Movie still from the film The Truman Show 1998) Jim Carrey became one of Hollywood’s most recognisable comedy stars, but his life could have taken a very different turn. In a 2007 interview with The Hamilton Spectator, Carrey reflected on the future he once imagined for himself. If show business had not worked…

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‘Best gift ever’: Woman shares emotional video of sister flying in from Dublin to surprise her on her 25th birthday

Woman shares emotional video of sister flying in from Dublin to surprise her on her 25th birthday A birthday celebration took an unexpected turn when a woman received a surprise visit from her sister. The reunion was captured in an Instagram video that shows how a simple birthday moment became a memorable occasion. Sister surprises…

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Psychology says children who remember an embarrassing moment for years may be more affected by how others reacted than by the mistake itself

AI representation/ChatGPT A child gives the wrong answer in class and hears a few classmates laugh. Another trips during a school assembly, while someone else mispronounces a word in front of relatives. The moment may last only a few seconds, but years later, the child may still remember exactly who laughed, what someone said and…

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A conservation programme in Nagaland has involved former hunters in protecting migrating Amur falcons around Doyang Reservoir, turning local knowledge and community participation into tools for bird conservation

Every year, an extraordinary natural spectacle unfolds around the Doyang Reservoir in Northeast India’s Nagaland. Every year, as the autumn settles over Nagaland, thousands of migratory Amur falcons make their ways to the hills and forests of Wokha district. This is the time when this corner of Northeast India turns into an extraordinary natural spectacle,…

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