We’ve all been there—scrolling through the internet at a weird hour and stumbling onto a quiz that promises to reveal our “hidden soul” based on something as simple as a colour or a shape. While these aren’t exactly rigorous scientific exams, there is a reason we keep coming back to them. We have a deep-seated,…
Photo: dasha.takisho/ Instagram Have you ever looked at an image and realised that two people standing right next to you see something completely different? Optical illusion personality tests like this one do more than just play tricks on your eyes—they quietly hold up a mirror to how you feel about different aspects of life. For…
“Titles fade. Skills stay,” Warikoo reminds us. Impressively sounding job names may pump up your ego for a while, but they fade quickly, while the actual skills you build stay with you for years. Some professionals chase designations instead of depth, which creates a thin, fragile career that can’t weather change. The healthier approach is…
A well-known local pizza chain, Gina Maria’s Pizza, has reportedly closed its doors following a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. The business had been operating for around five decades before suddenly ceasing operations across all locations. The closure appears to have taken place without advance notice to customers, which left many regular diners surprised.Founded in 1975,…
India’s real estate industry right now is in boom due to infrastructure development, job prospects, and urbanisation. While metro cities continue to dominate, investors are also exploring emerging cities that offer good value. Cities with active economies, good connectivity, and high rental demands usually offer strong capital growth and income streams. Selecting the right city…
Let’s be honest: marriage is usually marketed to us as a series of highlight reels—the glowing wedding photos, the coordinated outfits, and the “just married” hashtags. But anyone who has actually spent more than a few months sharing a roof with another human being knows that the reality involves a lot more mundane logistics, like…
Jasprit BumrahPhoto: AFP Photo With the on-going IPL season, cricketers and their stories of struggles, grit and determination are what inspire many. One such ace Indian cricketer is Jasprit Bumrah, who is currently playing for the Mumbai Indians (MI) this season. Today, Jasprit Bumrah is spoken of in the same breath as the greatest fast…
Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian was reportedly refused service at Milan airport boutiques of Dior and Louis Vuitton due to her Russian passport. This incident highlights how geopolitical sanctions, specifically EU restrictions on luxury goods exports to Russia, are impacting individual experiences and blurring the lines between fashion and politics. Luxury shopping at airports is…
For most people to have enough room in the kitchen, they place their refrigerators against the wall; however, this ‘chokes’ the compressor of the refrigerator. Action: Pull your refrigerator back at least 4 to 6 inches from the back wall. Reason: This causes the air in the back of the refrigerator to be allowed to…
So, if you are wondering whether you have found the right person, this is perhaps the right way to know. Can you argue with your partner? Not the occasional murmur where you both agree on whether to buy oat milk or almond milk, but the real disagreements. For instance, can you have a different political…