A comforting Indian dessert, potato kheer is rich, mildly sweet and wonderfully creamy. Grated potatoes blend seamlessly into the milk, creating a texture similar to rice kheer while absorbing the flavours of cardamom and saffron. Recipe: Boil, peel and grate two medium potatoes. Heat 1 litre of full-fat milk and simmer until slightly thickened. Add…
Socrates spent his life asking hard questions out loud, in the middle of crowded streets and dinner parties. But one of the strangest stories about him has nothing to do with talking.Talking about great thinkers like Socrates, we often imagine them at their best work at a desk, or pacing a quiet room somewhere, chin…
Work-life balance is a topic that often gets people talking, and a recent Instagram video has added a humorous twist to that conversation. An Indian professional living in Japan has gone viral after using sarcasm to describe the “problems” of working there. Instead of complaining about office pressure, he joked about workplace benefits, leaving many…
Ever since we were children, hooked to watching cartoons on television, followed by heaps of scoldings from parents, we’ve heard the old warning about television rotting your brain, usually said half-jokingly by parents trying to get us off the couch.It turns out that the offhand line might be closer to the truth than anyone realised….
There are moments in life when nothing seems wrong on the outside, yet something inside feels completely different. Your daily routine stays the same, but it no longer feels fulfilling. The goals that once excited you begin to lose their shine. You start asking questions that have no simple answers.Many people describe this kind of…
For many young Indians, choosing between a government job and a private job is still one of the biggest career decisions. The topic often leads to strong opinions, especially on social media, where people regularly share their experiences and advice. Now, a Gurgaon man’s views on the opportunities offered by private companies have become part…
Some cities wear their history on their sleeve. Manchester wears it in its name. While most of us have heard the city’s name because of the popular football club’s name, but do you know that by saying the word out loud, you’re unknowingly talking nearly two thousand years of conquest, settlement, and reinvention, layer upon…
Harshad Chopda has once again become one of the most talked-about contestants on Lock Upp S2. This time, however, the discussion is not just about the secret he shared on the show but also about how viewers have reacted to it online. Earlier in the season, Harshad had revealed that one of the most painful…
Lionel Messi (Photo: @giraltpablo/ X) Some players make football look complicated. Lionel Messi has spent twenty years making it look like the simplest game in the world.A pass arrives, and somehow it’s exactly where it needed to be. A defender closes in, and somehow the ball is already gone, slipped past him before he’s finished…
People often underestimate themselves as not being ‘creative enough ’ or think that inspiration will run out after a while. That fear can make them hold back, overthink, or wait for the perfect moment instead of at least beginning.But Maya Angelou, essayist, poet, and change maker, sees creativity from a much different perspective and suggests…
