There was a time when Vijay wanted nothing to do with politics, even as those closest to him pushed him toward it. Now, the actor-turned-politician stands at the centre of Tamil Nadu’s newest political upheaval, with his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), emerging as the single-largest force in the 2026 Assembly elections.The contrast between then…

Two ancient crocodile cousins, unearthed in New Mexico, offer a rare glimpse into early reptilian evolution. Discovered side-by-side, these 210-million-year-old fossils reveal distinct adaptations for hunting, with one possessing a long snout and the other a powerful bite. This find highlights the diversification of crocodile relatives long before modern species emerged, showcasing a pivotal moment…

Garlic juice is exactly what it sounds like – fresh garlic cloves crushed or blended to extract the liquid. And this version is powerful. Because it’s concentrated, many people use it directly on patchy hair loss areas or thinning spots. It reaches the scalp quickly and gives that “strong treatment” feeling immediately. But there’s a…

Family life rarely stays neatly divided into separate compartments. When a marriage becomes emotionally strained, the effects often ripple through the rest of the household, including the bond between parent and child. A study by Chrystyna D. Kouros, Lauren M. Papp, Marcie C. Goeke-Morey and E. Mark Cummings, “Spillover between Marital Quality and Parent-child Relationship…

Ibn Battuta is a name that needs no introduction. Known as the greatest traveller in history, Battuta was born in 1304 in Tangier, Morocco. During his lifetime, Battuta travelled nearly 75,000 miles (nearly 1,20,700 km) across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and parts of Europe. Among the many reflections linked with his journeys, his one…