In a historic decision, Indonesia has announced a cap on daily visitors of 1,000 at its iconic Komodo National Park which will be effective from April 2026. The main reason behind this is to protect the park from overtourism and reduce the environmental pressure caused by the increasing number of tourists. The park, a UNESCO…
‘The Pearl of the Indian Ocean’, Sri Lanka is all about historic cities, old temples and gorgeous beaches. If you plan carefully and much-in-advance, you can easily plan a 6-day trip which can be done under INR 80,000 without any stress. Sri Lanka’s new $20 Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) makes it even easier for Indian…
Far from the madding crowd, there lies an otherworldly unique place in Japan’s western coastline where snow, sand, and sea meet! The graceful convergence of three incompatible elements creates a surreal beauty which is rarely seen. At the first glance, it will be hard to believe your eyes! One side of the land is covered…
Our kidneys perform one of the most important functions of the body, that is to filter blood, to remove all waste and toxins from the body, and maintain fluid and mineral balance. With abuse, alcohol, poor genes, and other lifestyle factors, the functioning of kidneys might become impaired over a period of time, leading to…
Personality tests are quite popular these days as they claim to reveal a person’s true nature within seconds. These are fun and easy tests that are based on some basic questions or pictures. Based on your answers or the picture you choose, these tests can decode your true personality in just a few seconds.This particular…
Bitter gourd, also known as karela in India, is commonly used in traditional medicine and is well known for its anti-diabetic properties. A study found that the hypoglycemic effects of bitter gourd may be beneficial in Diabetes patients to reduce the blood glucose level.Also, its active compounds, including charantin and polypeptide-p, are believed to mimic…
Do you experience muscle cramps or spasms very frequently? Well, then its time to investigate the cause. Involuntary muscle cramps, especially in the legs, feet, or eyelids, are a warning sign of magnesium deficiency. This mineral plays a crucial role in muscle contractions and relaxation by balancing calcium levels, which stimulate muscle activity. But when…
Our digestive system is a vital function of our body, which maintains our overall health. The digestive system breaks down food while extracting essential nutrients, and it defends our body against infections. Sometimes, the health of our gut experiences disturbances, which produce multiple adverse effects on our body. Early detection of unhealthy gut symptoms enables…
Do you know there is a beautiful village in India which has had no reported thefts in over 50 years? There’s another unique hamlet in Maharashtra where residents everyday go on a 90-minute digital detox. Yes, we are talking about some unique and lesser-known villages in India that make for a perfect travel spot for…
A recent study by the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health has found that COVID-19 can cause changes in sperm that may impact offspring behaviour. Using a mouse model, researchers observed that male mice infected with SARS-CoV-2 before mating produced offspring who exhibited higher levels of anxiety-like behaviours. These changes were linked to alterations…
