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Tough season: Sharp drop in tourism forces closure of Goa beach shacks

Due to a sharp drop in tourists, a number of beach shacks in Goa have closed their operations weeks before the official end of the tourist season. Shacks on less popular beaches have already shut

Adulterated watermelons flooding markets: FSSAI issues health warning, tips

Summer brings a surge in watermelon sales-and in fruit adulteration. Viral videos showing chemicals being injected into watermelons have sparked major concern among people

How to help kids manage anger, emotions; 5 expert-backed tips for parents

When children are overwhelmed by intense emotions, they may feel helpless. For parents, knowing which strategies to use-and when-can be confusing. Here are expert-backed solutions to help

Is your pet dog leaving a bigger carbon pawprint than you know?

From predators to polluters: A study by researchers at Curtin University, Australia argues that pet dogs might be a greater threat to the wildlife and environment, and they're getting a free pass

IRCTC launches helicopter service for Kedarnath Yatra 2025; more details

The registration for the helicopter service started on April 8 and the services will operate daily from May 2 to May 31, 2025. Here's all you need to know

Pohela Boishakh 2025: Know history and how to celebrate 'Bengali new year'

Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar, marks the new year with joy, tradition, and hope for prosperity. Celebrated with cultural rituals and festive meals, it symbolises a fresh start

Himachal Day 2025: History, significance and 5 best places to visit

India marks 78th Himachal Day today, commemorating the state's formation as a province post-independence; April 15 is observed as a public holiday in the state

How Indian traditions helped this London woman create a $4M haircare brand

London-based influencer Erim Kaur has earned nearly $4 million with ByErim, a luxury haircare brand inspired by traditional Indian oiling rituals

Amarnath Yatra 2025: How to apply online or offline, check details

The registration for the Hindu pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir is now open. Thousands of people participate in this spiritually important yatra every year

Tamil New Year 2025: All about 'Puthandu' celebration and its significance

On April 14, 2025, Tamils across the world will celebrate Puthandu-the first day of the Tamil calendar. The New Year is marked by traditional rituals, festive feasts, and deep cultural significance.

Good Friday 2025: 5 perfect getaways to enjoy this upcoming long weekend

Easter Sunday falls on April 20 this year, with Good Friday on April 18-making it the perfect opportunity for a refreshing long weekend escape. Here's a list of some truly spectacular destinations

April illnesses: 5 tips to avoid getting cold and cough this summer

Unseasonal spike in coughs, colds, and sore throats has left everyone in India puzzled. Experts weigh in on the surprising surge in infections despite the warm weather

Mahavir Jayanti date: When is Mahavir Jayanti? Is it on April 9 or 10?

This is one of the most important festivals for Jains across the world marking the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the last Tirthankara

Auction sets record for highest-value sale in South Asian art history

Tyeb Mehta's new record matches Amrita Sher-Gil's to become second most expensive work by an Indian artist

World Health Day 2025: 5 Tips to help you stay healthy while at work

The WHO is in charge of organizing World Health Day, which is observed annually on April 7. Every year, it focuses on a particular health topic to raise awareness of a critical health concern globally

Work-life balance is not the startup game: LinkedIn Founder restarts debate

LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman argued that startups are inherently demanding and require full commitment, giving examples from his own experience with building the employment-focused online platform

World Health Day 2025: Theme, significance, history, messages and more

Every year on April 7, World Health Day is observed to increase global awareness of a varied range of health-related concerns. "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures" is the theme for World Health Day 2

"30% diet challenge,"claims Sadhguru, a well-known spiritual leader

Sadhguru, a well-known yogi, has provided a 30% diet challenge that would not only enhance your general health but also make you appear 20 years younger than you actually are. Here are some insights

Ram Navami Date 2025: When is Ram Navami, is it on April 5 or April 6?

Ram Navami marks the end of Navratri. The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout India with celebrations involving processions, bhajans, fasting, and Ramayana recitations

World Autism Awareness Day 2025: History, Date, Theme, And Causes

April 2nd is celebrated as World Autism Awareness Day annually. This year's theme centers on global sustainability and neurodiversity, and how policies and practices may help autistic people