Samiksha Mishra

Indian equity markets witnessed a powerful rally on Friday afternoon as reports of a potential agreement between Iran and the United States boosted investor confidence and triggered broad-based buying across sectors.

For years, 10,000 steps a day has been considered the gold standard for staying active and healthy. Fitness trackers, smartwatches, and health apps have popularized this target, encouraging millions of people to hit the milestone daily. However, new research suggests that reaching 10,000 steps may not be necessary to enjoy significant health benefits.

As the season shifts from scorching summer heat to humid monsoon weather, your skin's needs change too. Increased humidity, fluctuating temperatures, pollution, and excess oil production can lead to clogged pores, breakouts, dullness, and uneven texture. That's why skincare experts recommend updating your routine with ingredients that hydrate, soothe, and protect without feeling heavy on the skin.

India has been ranked as the second loneliest country in the world in a recent global survey that examined emotional well-being and social connectedness across 36 nations. The finding may come as a surprise, given India's strong family values, close-knit communities, and multi-generational households.

As the monsoon season approaches, several forests and countryside destinations across India come alive with one of nature’s most enchanting spectacles. During June, thousands—and sometimes even millions—of fireflies illuminate the darkness with their synchronized flashes, creating scenes that look straight out of a fairy tale.

When temperatures soar and staying hydrated becomes a priority, cold yogurt-based drinks can offer instant relief. While Indians often turn to chaas or lassi during the summer months, Iran has its own beloved cooling beverage known as Doogh.