Korean Mom Travels In India: From Delhi to Kerala, Korean mom explores 7 Indian destinations and reveals the one place she loved the most

From Delhi to Kerala, Korean mom explores 7 Indian destinations and reveals the one place she loved the most A Korean mother’s account of travelling across India has caught the attention of social media users. Jung Ae Um, who has been living in the country with her children for two years, recently shared her experiences…

Read More

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…

Read More

Meet Saravanan, the 44-year-old Tamil Nadu teacher who carries a box of books on his scooter to children in tribal settlements after the National Book Trust gave him 250 books worth ₹10,000

Image credit: The New Indian Express A six-year-old girl carefully counts from one to 10 in Tamil, reading from her mathematics book as her family watches. Government school teacher Saravanan stands nearby, pleased to see her progress. For him, the moment is a reminder of why he carries books to children in tribal settlements across…

Read More

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…

Read More

Madurai influencer asks for Diwali sweets, gets fake COD orders for TVs, fridges and phones worth lakhs in return; pleads, “Please stop…”

Instagram/@veeramani_official91 A Madurai-based social media influencer’s request for a box of Diwali sweets has turned into an ordeal involving unwanted cash-on-delivery (COD) orders for expensive electronic goods, repeated visits by delivery workers and calls from strangers. Veeramani, known for his humorous videos and use of local slang, shared his phone number and home address online…

Read More

‘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…

Read More

Japan once let women rent a handsome man to cry with when life got too stressed; the unusual ‘handsome weeping boys’ that made headlines

Ikemeso Danshi, Japan (Image Credit: Canva) Japan is living ahead of time, like in all the senses. Feeling heartbroken, stressed or simply overwhelmed? The country offers an unusual solution for this too; hire a handsome man, put on something sad and let the tears flow on his shoulder. In a city known for its neon-lit…

Read More

McKinsey director demoted over ‘glass cliff’ remarks on women CEOs: What is the controversial term?

McKinsey director demoted over ‘glass cliff’ remarks on women CEOs: What the term means and why it mattersA senior leader at one of the world’s most influential consulting firms has lost his leadership roles after questioning a theory about women in top jobs. Chris Bradley, a senior partner at McKinsey, was removed from his positions…

Read More