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An auto driver’s candid account of his monthly income and household expenses has struck a chord online, particularly because of the sacrifice he is making to give his daughter a good education. According to a video shared on social media, the man earns around ₹75,000 a month but spends ₹1.4 lakh every year on his…
In 2020, while the Covid-19 pandemic had disrupted normal life across the country, Delhi Police launched an incentive scheme to encourage officers to trace missing children. Among those who took up the challenge was Head Constable Seema Dhaka of Samaypur Badli Police Station in Delhi’s Outer North district. In just two and a half months,…
The contrast is striking. Akbar’s kitchen was anything but modest. The Ain-i-Akbari describes cooks preparing dishes using grains, greens, meats, sweet and spicy ingredients, with food arriving in vessels made of gold, silver, stone and earthenware.Yet the emperor’s first taste was recorded as milk or curd.The account also gives a glimpse into how carefully food…
Charles Spencer has hit back at Buckingham Palace after the Palace issued a rare response to a claim in his new memoir about the days following Princess Diana’s death. And Spencer didn’t hold back. In an interview with ABC News’ Maggie Rulli, Diana’s younger brother said he was “really upset” by the Palace’s response and…
The message is simple: “We’re coming over tomorrow.” Suddenly, the coffee mug that has been sitting on the table for two days becomes unacceptable. The laundry pile needs to disappear, the bathroom mirror needs cleaning, and even the shoes near the door start looking embarrassing. For many adults, this familiar panic-cleaning routine may seem like…
AI generated image by Canva There are certain humble joys of life that only childhood pocket money can buy. Unlike trips, getaways, get-togethers, and planned parties, these are just little detours of life that can be lived fully only in childhood.The thrill of walking up to a school canteen counter or a roadside stall with…
Indian cuisine has never been a closed kitchen. Over centuries, traders, travellers, migrants and colonisers brought ingredients, breads, cooking techniques and recipes to the subcontinent. What happened next was very Indian: the newcomers were absorbed, altered and loaded with local flavours until they became almost unrecognisable from their original forms. Some of today’s most beloved…
Photo: Priyanka Chopra/ Instagram Priyanka Chopra Jonas has lived many lives across many cities around the world, be it Mumbai, Los Angeles, New York, and along the way, somewhere, London quietly became home too.The actress first spoke about relocating to the city in early 2021, telling Ellen DeGeneres she’d already been there “a couple of…
A cockroach allegedly found in a vegetable dish has landed Garam Dharam Dhaba in Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad, in trouble.A video of the alleged incident went viral after a customer raised a complaint with the district administration and the Food Safety Department. Officials then inspected the dhaba on Wednesday to check the hygiene conditions on the…
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 | Wikimedia Commons A customer complaint aimed at Lufthansa has turned into a social media talking point after the airline’s response was labelled rude by several users on X.The exchange began when a frustrated passenger asked the German airline why an approved payment had still not been credited to his account….
