1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (745+ words) Children in China are being sent to rural ‘hardship summer camps’ where they dig potatoes, peel bark and feed pigs — with some reportedly crying and begging to go home. A growing number of parents in China are paying thousands of…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (824+ words) Tamil Nadu government’s move to extend maternity leave from 12 weeks to a year for women employees giving birth to a third child is unlikely to reverse population decline in the southern state, say analysts. The incentive to encourage a third…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (591+ words) Avanti Nagral, a creative professional who was on a gap year before Harvard, has shared how hiring her mother to manage her career ended within just two weeks. Nagral was performing theatre and music across different stages while also dealing…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (594+ words) A decision that began with a mother wanting to spend more time with her child has turned into an unexpected entrepreneurial success story. Snigdha left her corporate job in 2023, without a detailed business plan or experience in the hospitality industry....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (183+ words) Moneycontrol.com Psychology says people who pack too many clothes may be preparing for situations that may never happen If you are someone who loves to pack everything that comes to your mind, it may suggest a lot about how…...

4+ day, 12+ min ago   (401+ words) In a major policy move, C Joseph Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday became the first state in India to approve 365 days of maternity leave for women state government employees for a third child. Following the announcement, women working in…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (352+ words) Twelve years after Robin Williams' death, the late actor and comedian's three children have revived his Instagram account, saying they want to create a trusted space to preserve his legacy and push back against the growing misuse of artificial intelligence....

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (329+ words) An elderly Chinese man has spent the last decade travelling across the country with his partially paralysed wife after the couple decided they would rather “die on the road than in a hospital bed”, according to local media reports. Liu…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (779+ words) A 16-year-old boy from West Bengal's Murshidabad district, who has reportedly been spending prolonged periods in pond water because of a severe burning sensation when he comes out, has been taken to Mumbai for specialised medical treatment following the circulation…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (270+ words) Higher education can turn into a major financial commitment, especially when tuition, accommodation and living costs are added together. An education loan can make the expense manageable over time, but parents should resist the temptation to borrow the maximum amount…...