Indian Daddy's Blog

To follow a minimalistic lifestyle, we need to have a good budget, save money for future expenses, and choose to buy what you think is best. If you have any subscriptions services, then try your best to manage them. If you have a lot of things that you never use, then remove all of that to clean your house, apartment or other living societies. Choose things you actually need to you use, and if you are in a small house a capsule wardrobe might be best to store your clothes and shoes. And if you have not a lot of space on your devices, then try minimalistic apps. If you have any other problems, just remember, “Figure what’s best for you.”. This story was contributed by my son -Dhrubaneel Dutta

                                      My son with his polish friend at Guwahati Assam   

Mumbai is now home to a groundbreaking institution designed exclusively for children – the Museum of Solutions, or MuSo. This innovative initiative, spearheaded by the JSW Group, aims to empower children by encouraging them to develop solutions to some of India's most pressing challenges. Nestled in the Lower Parel Area of Mumbai, MuSo spans an expansive 100,000 square feet across seven floors, offering a rich tapestry of exhibitions, activities, engagements, and learning experiences meticulously crafted for children aged three and above. A hallmark of MuSo lies in its incorporation of dynamic interactive spaces, featuring four state-of-the-art labs and a mesmerizing 'mangrove' tunnel. Adorned with enchanting fairy lights, the tunnel serves as a captivating introduction for children to native creatures while imparting valuable lessons about their crucial role in the ecosystem. MuSo, with its multifaceted approach, seeks to provide an immersive and comprehensive platform t

Ken Spillman is a renowned Australian author, editor, and critic, widely recognized for his prolific and versatile contributions to literature. With an impressive portfolio of approximately 80 books, translated into around 20 languages, Spillman has made a significant impact on the literary landscape. His literary journey extends beyond borders, and India has been a frequent destination for him. Notably, he has crafted a series of books featuring sharp-witted young Indian characters, showcasing his ability to capture diverse cultural nuances and create relatable stories for readers of all ages. Beyond the pages of his books, Ken Spillman has become a captivating presence for young minds. Having entertained over 90,000 children, his lively presentations delve into the magic of books, emphasizing the gift of imagination, and extolling the numerous benefits of creative thinking. Through these engagements, Spillman goes beyond being an author; he becomes an advocate for the transforma

In a remarkable discovery, a team of researchers, led by University of Otago zoologist Professor Hamish Spencer, stumbled upon a rare avian wonder during a leisurely holiday in Colombia, a country in northern South America. The unexpected finding unfolded when amateur ornithologist John Murillo alerted the team to the presence of a wild green honeycreeper. What sets this discovery apart is the bird's extraordinary physical characteristic: it is literally half-female and half-male. The left side of its body displays a vibrant green plumage, signifying the female attributes, while the right side boasts a striking blue plumage, indicative of its male characteristics. Capturing this incredible phenomenon on camera, Professor Spencer and Murillo documented the bird's unique appearance for the world to witness. The photographs taken during this unexpected encounter have since catapulted the rare bird into the spotlight, garnering attention and fascination from the scientific comm

Last week, my son and I embarked on an enchanting adventure to the eastern part of   Manas National Park, a haven of biodiversity nestled in the heart of nature's wonders. The air was thick with anticipation as we set foot into the lush wilderness, eager to explore the secrets it held. Our journey took an unexpected turn when, during one of our immersive tracking experiences, we stumbled upon a seemingly ordinary yet intriguing discovery – decayed wild elephant dung. Despite its humble appearance, this find sparked a cascade of curiosity in my son's inquisitive mind. As we examined the remnants of the gentle giants that roam these untamed lands, my son's questions flowed like a river. He observed, wide-eyed, and asked about the creature that left behind this natural artifact. With each inquiry, we delved into the fascinating world of elephants – their habits, their role in the ecosystem, and the intricate web of life they contribute to. Against the backdrop of the vib