We’ve often heard of the saying ‘Health is Wealth’, but if some well-known celebrities are to be believed, the statement ‘Wealth is Health’ could be very wrong indeed. So while we bring these tips from the glitzy world of Hollywood, we warn you to think at least twice before adopting them into your lives. Jessica...Read More
The world has moved on from space shuttle launches, and NASA’s every little move is no longer scrutinised on front pages of newspapers. But thanks to Chris Hadfield, whose guitar song from space went viral, interest in space and NASA has picked up again. We’re not as obsessed about it as we are about –...Read More
Three-quarters of our planet’s surface area is covered with water. If you measure in volume, the amount of space covered by land is just a tiny fraction of the amount of space covered by water. Given this fact, it should not be surprising that we unearth unknown mysteries from our seas and oceans much more...Read More
Being Australians ourselves, we don’t claim to be unbiased, but when a global ranking study puts Sydney above cities like London, Paris and New York as the best destination for international university students, we cannot help but respectfully agree. Global Consultancy firm A.T. Kearney, in its Global Cities 2014 index, put Sydney ahead of dozens...Read More
If you’ve just given birth to a baby, we must first congratulate you. Giving birth to a new life is perhaps the most fulfilling experience there is, so the warm, fuzzy glow that envelopes you right now is perfectly warranted. Sometimes it can get daunting to appreciate the amount of responsibility that lies on you,...Read More
Ask any twenty-something what he or she wants to do and you will probably get an answer that includes travel. With technology improving at such a staggering rate and with the world reportedly shrinking in size, one would have thought that people today don’t need to travel as much as they needed to a few...Read More
Death is one of those topics that we’re all aware of but never talk about. In many cultures, it is accepted blasphemy to speak of death as if it were objectively real. The vast majority of us believe there is some greater plane of existence beyond death, even though we behave as though we really...Read More
It must not be much fun being Sonam Kapoor, and much less being around her. If there is one Bollywood personality (I first typed ‘star’ and then ‘actress’ but deleted both words because she’s neither) that can safely be diagnosed with ‘both-feet-firmly-in-mouth’ disease, it is this ditzy daughter of Anil Kapoor. There is such wealth...Read More
With the relentless march (forward, backward or sideways depending on your view) of technology, machines are increasingly replacing human beings in jobs. If we rack our brains hard enough, we may even find certain professions that were in vogue in our childhoods – like stenographer, perhaps? – that do not exist today. We’ve put together...Read More
Now we don’t advocate a life of crime for any of our readers. Robbing a bank may appear cool when a bunch of joker-faced guys do it on a movie like Batman – especially because Joker always has the right thing to say – but in real life, there’s nothing cool about it. So bottom...Read More