Planning to travel to South Korea? If you have a small travel group, there is some good news. As per the latest development, South Korea has decided to extend the visa processing fee waiver for short-term group tourists from six countries, including India, for another six months. This is in live with a move to…
There is a particular kind of moment that triggers it. The light comes on. Something moves along the wall or across the floor. Before thought catches up, the instinct kicks in. Most people reach for a shoe. Cockroaches tend to provoke that response more than almost any other household pest. They are quick, unexpected, and…
The superflu in the UK has become more aggressive and is now even affecting appetite. The flu is showing worse symptoms as more people have been reporting bile vomit. Patients have repeatedly reported vomiting up “yellow bile” as a key symptom of their flu infection. According to a report in Mirror, the H3N2 strain may…
Winter sweaters often fall prey to lint and pilling due to friction and aggressive washing. Experts advise washing less, using cold water, and gentle cycles. Avoid hanging sweaters; instead, fold them neatly. Investing in a lint remover or using a razor carefully can tackle fuzz. Proper storage with natural repellents also preserves knitwear, ensuring longevity….
Dr Punam Krishan, the lively TV doctor who lit up Strictly Come Dancing screens last year, has opened up about a health battle few saw coming. Five months ago, the Glasgow GP discovered she has breast cancer after finding a lump during a routine self-check. Her candid Instagram post from a hospital bed, showing her…
Blood type is usually treated like a background detail. Something written on hospital files, checked once, then forgotten. It does not feel personal or important in daily life. Yet when doctors started looking closely at stomach cancer patterns, one blood group kept appearing more often than expected. Blood type A.This was not noticed overnight. It…
People usually expect resemblance to show up early. The baby looks like this parent or that one, and everyone settles the debate within weeks. What often gets missed is how much change happens quietly. Children grow into their features. Genetics does not rush. Some traits linked to fathers take years to surface and only become…
Marriage requires consistent effort, and couples often neglect emotional connection amidst daily chaos. Divorce lawyer James Sexton proposes a “walk and talk” habit: a weekly, distraction-free walk where partners share what made them feel loved and one or two things that didn’t. This structured, honest conversation builds connection and prevents resentment. We like to romanticise…
Two hundred parrots dropped dead along the Narmada River banks in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district, turning a scenic, picnic spot into a grim scene. Forest officials quickly ruled out bird flu after post-mortems, blaming food poisoning from visitor scraps like rice, cooked leftovers-and even pebbles found in the birds’ stomachs. Near the popular Badwah aqueduct…
Sudden blindness striking days after a routine tooth pull feels like a nightmare no one sees coming. This real case, handled by vitreoretinal specialist Dr. Ashish Markan, involved a diabetic woman with unsteady blood sugars who lost vision in one eye three days post-extraction. Exams confirmed metastatic endophthalmitis, a ferocious infection where pus and bacteria…
