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Quote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance painter and sculptor, best known for creating the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.But beyond art, he also filled thousands of notebook pages with studies of anatomy, water, flight, and machines, and his curiosity never faded.Over the years of his work,…

Food creator shares his mother’s unusual 1970s food experiment that became a family favourite Food combinations that bring two different food cultures together often get people talking online. And sometimes, the most unusual pairings have been part of someone’s kitchen for years. A recent Instagram video has introduced food lovers to one such combination: Punjabi…

Things you should never do inside a supermarket Supermarkets are shared spaces where hundreds of people shop, touch products and move through narrow aisles every day. While most shoppers follow basic shopping etiquette, some everyday actions can create inconvenience for others or even affect food safety. Here are five things you should avoid doing during…

Salem’s Abyank Kannaa M.V. has reportedly set 21 records across academics, mathematics, memory, devotional activities and sports. His achievements include explaining complex science topics, solving advanced mathematical problems and completing a continuous 10-kilometre run in 59 minutes. (AI generated representative image) A child who can explain complex science concepts, solve advanced mathematical problems and recite…

After recovering from a cold, fever or another common illness, most people focus on getting back to their normal routine. However, several everyday objects used during those sick days may still carry germs. Cleaning frequently touched surfaces and washing reusable items can help reduce the chances of spreading infections to other household members. Here are…

Dreams and imagination open the door to endless possibilities, creativity and hope. They allow us to look beyond the ordinary and envision a beautiful future. For parents searching for a baby girl name inspired by these ideas, there are several lovely choices across different cultures and languages. From poetic international names to traditional choices, these…

Optical illusion personality tests are interesting brain teasers that trick the brain and eyes into believing what a person sees first, based on their thoughts, perspective, and focus. But what makes these images even more interesting is that your friend standing next to you might see an exactly different object than what you see from…

Things you should never do inside an aeroplane toilet An aeroplane toilet is a small shared space used by several passengers during a flight. Unlike a regular bathroom, it has limited space, high passenger turnover and specific safety requirements. Certain habits can create hygiene problems or make things difficult for the cabin crew. Here are…

Photo: Salma Hayek / Instagram For many parents, saying “just show me how” to a teenager has become a daily habit and actress Salma Hayek is happy to admit she’s one of them.In a new episode of Instagram’s Carversations, a series that sits parents and teens down for a chat, she revealed that she came…

When Hyderabad faced a water shortage in 2015, Ranga Prasad wanted to do something practical about it. He decided to install a rainwater recharge pit at the premises he had leased in Gachibowli. But there was one problem: he could not find someone who could do the job.Instead of giving up, Prasad decided to learn…