₹30,000 for one room in Bengaluru? Woman says it’s a ‘steal’, internet disagrees Rent in Bengaluru can be a difficult number to agree on. What feels reasonable to one person can seem excessive to another, especially when people compare their own housing experiences.That difference of opinion surfaced online after a content creator shared details of…
Photo: Instagram/ Sachin Tendulkar Some people are remembered for their extraordinary numbers, and Sachin Tendulkar is one of them. Popularly called the “God of cricket,” he became the first cricketer to score 100 international centuries, contributing 51 in Tests and 49 in ODIs. He retired in 2013 after playing 200 Tests. Yet away from the…
Actor Akshay Kumar has often spoken about discipline, simplicity and the importance of maintaining a balanced life. During a conversation with Sonal Kalra on The Right Angle, Kumar opened up about four principles that he said have remained important to him through different stages of his life. He summed them up as four words beginning…
For Apurva Singhal and his family, understanding their son Agastya’s abilities has been a journey filled with uncertainty, patience and many discoveries. Born in 2008, Agastya lives with autism and has faced several challenges with walking, speaking and communication since childhood. But as he turned 18 this April, his father discovered a remarkable ability that…
For travellers, a country’s appeal is often measured by its natural beauty, history, food and culture. But behind these experiences lies another factor which can majorly shape how a destination functions, the government and its governance. According to Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released on February 10, 2026, the countries at the bottom…
There’s a decent chance you’ve thrown out more fruit peel this month than you’d like to admit, orange skins tossed after breakfast, watermelon rind scraped into the bin, banana peels that go straight into the compost without a second thought. Most of us treat peel as pure waste, but with a bit of sugar, some…
From icy landscapes and volcanic islands to ancient civilisations, spiritual heritage and Mediterranean charm, the world has eight sovereign countries whose names begin with the letter ‘I’. Each offers a distinct mix of geography, history, culture and experiences. From Iceland’s dramatic natural wonders to India’s centuries-old traditions, here’s a look at all eight ‘I’ countries…
The sea is very good at keeping secrets, until the day it decides not to. A calm beach can look the same for years, with people walking dogs, kids building sand castles, and toys rolling over the sand in summer. Nobody thinks about what might be lying just below their feet.Then one fine day a…
Ancy Sojan won silver in the women’s long jump at the 2026 Asian Games. When Ancy Sojan walked onto the track at the Asian Games in Nagoya, she did not look like someone trying to disappear into the crowd.Her hair was decorated with colourful beads and ribbons. Her nails were done, her eyes lined, jewellery…
The 48th WorldSkills Competition took place in Shanghai recently, where nine US competitors from the SkillsUSA team showcased their skills against the best of the best from across the world from September 22-27, 2026. Among them was Elizabeth Brown, a 22-year-old cooking competitor from Missouri who won the competition. Brown showcased world-class culinary technique, speed…
