Chinese Mitten Crab: In the 1990s, one Chinese mitten crab was found in San Francisco Bay; decades later, the invasion had spread across the West Coast

Chinese mitten crab (AI generated Image via Canva) In the winter of 1992, a crew of shrimp trawlers working the waters of South San Francisco Bay pulled up their nets and found something that didn’t belong there.It wasn’t anything huge, but just a small creature wrapped in chaos!They found a fist-sized, brownish crab with dense,…

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‘Am I audible?’, Bengaluru woman books a bike taxi, discovers rider is an Infosys employee: His reason will surprise you

A routine bike-taxi ride through Bengaluru traffic took an unexpected turn when a woman realised her rider was not a full-time gig worker, but an Infosys employee trying out the job in his spare time. The encounter was shared by Bengaluru resident Chaarmika Nagalla in a LinkedIn post that went viral in April 2025. According…

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5 habits that can quietly damage a marriage

Marriage does not usually fall apart because of one huge fight. Sometimes, the real trouble starts with things that seem too small to matter. A sarcastic comment here, an ignored message there, a habit of keeping score. Over time, these little patterns can create a distance that neither person notices until it becomes difficult to…

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“My kids asked, ‘Mom, what’s happening?’”: Madhuri Dixit recalls how her children discovered she was a Bollywood star for the first time

Madhuri with her husband and two sons, Arin and Ryan Nene. For Madhuri Dixit’s children, their mother was simply “Mom” for years. They did not grow up fully aware that the woman they saw at home was one of Bollywood’s biggest stars. That changed when a family outing to watch a film ended with a…

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At 17, this Noida student is turning textile waste into paycheques for 250+ village women, helping them earn from home and become financially independent

At 17, while many students are preparing for board exams and thinking about college, Rahini Bansal is already building something that is changing lives. The Noida student started Sutradhar, an initiative that combines skill training, employment, and textile waste management. What began with just six women in 2024 has now grown into a community of…

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