Washing fruits under tap water may not remove all pesticide residues, as they are designed to be rain-fast and adhere to natural fruit waxes. Integrated pesticides within the fruit’s cuticle are particularly difficult to dislodge. It is simply part of the process: Get a carton of strawberries or a bag of gleaming apples from our…
Your Life Path Number is derived from your complete birth date and is thought to tell you about your inborn talents, lessons, gifts, and the greater purpose of your journey. Numerologists view it as a roadmap to understanding why you are here and what you are meant to bring to the world. Your Life Path…
New Delhi: Chairing a Pragati meeting on Wednesday, PM Narendra Modi told housing and urban affairs ministry officials to first identify 50 cities and achieve 100% cleanliness in them in all aspects, from making them garbage free to processing all their solid and liquid waste.TOI has learnt that Modi suggested that ministry and state govts…
Rajeev Shukla (Special Arrangements) At a time when Indian cricket is scaling new heights on the global stage, vice-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rajeev Shukla, shares insights into the system driving this sustained success. In a conversation with TOI, Shukla speaks about the depth of India’s talent pool, the…
A glance at the evening sky this month reveals an unusual amount of activity packed into a relatively short stretch of time. Bright planets are gathering low in the west after sunset, the moon is moving through several eye-catching encounters, and the June solstice is approaching. For anyone who enjoys stepping outside after dark, the…
Chennai Super Kings finally have something tangible to hold on to this season. After a shaky start, two consecutive wins have given head coach Stephen Fleming the reassurance he was seeking. The results may not yet signal dominance, but they have halted the slide and restored belief within the group. The bigger takeaway is not…
Italian supercar manufacturer Ferrari has officially unveiled its first-ever electric vehicle, the Ferrari Luce. The Luce marks Ferrari’s entry into the EV space with a four-door, five-seat grand tourer layout. Built on a dedicated electric platform, it produces 1,050hp and has a claimed range of up to 530km on a single charge. The EV is…
Happy Birthday! Your birth date has brought you here, so let us have a deep insight into what your numbers hold for you in the upcoming 12 months.Personal yearFor the next 12 months, you will be under the influence of Number 5 , which is ruled by Budhh Dev. Let us dive into what the…
The rivalry between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk has officially reached the Moon. NASA announced on Tuesday that it had selected Bezos’s Blue Origin to carry out the first in a planned series of three uncrewed lunar missions aimed at preparing for a future Moon base, handing the company a contract worth about $230M. The…
Parenting, for many public figures, becomes a language of private truths once the spotlight fades. In a recent podcast with Raj Shamani, Kiara Advani opened up about motherhood not through grand declarations, but through the small, revealing fears and hopes that come with raising a child. The actor spoke about emotional safety, validation, people-pleasing tendencies…