|About usContact
HPTHE NOVEMBER EDITION72 in-depth guideshubpro.clickPUBLIC INTEREST • EVERYDAY KNOWLEDGE • INDIABudget plannerPut your own numbers to work.
IN FOCUSMoney & familyDigital lifeEducation & workReading list

Search the entire journal

12 in-depth guides

Health & care

General health knowledge, care routines and questions to discuss with a clinician. These explainers do not diagnose or prescribe treatment.

Health & care

Protect sleep around changing shifts

Night and rotating shifts can conflict with the body’s sleep timing and family responsibilities. This guide helps workers map a realistic sleep opportunity, organise a daytime room, use naps carefully and plan the journey home, while recognising when persistent sleepiness needs clinical assessment.

Nandini Rao·6 min read
Health & care

Handle food safely from shopping to leftovers

Safe food depends on the whole journey from shopping to reheating. This guide explains separation, temperature control, rice storage and drinking-water precautions, with practical household systems that reduce waste while avoiding the assumption that smell, boiling or reheating can fix every problem.

Nandini Rao·6 min read
Health & care

Rainy school days need a simple hygiene routine

Rainy weather makes school logistics harder, but no tonic can guarantee an infection-free season. Parents can focus on handwashing, safe lunches, sleep, vaccination records and a clear illness plan, while coordinating with the school about water, toilets, ventilation and attendance.

Nandini Rao·6 min read
Health & care

When a long riding day leaves your back sore

Back discomfort needs more than a rule to sit straight. Riders can review workload, riding position, luggage and recovery while staying alert to symptoms that need care. This guide explains practical adjustments and gradual activity without diagnosing a disc problem or promising a cure from an accessory.

Nandini Rao·6 min read
Health & care

Know when heat becomes an emergency

Heat protection needs a workable shift plan as well as drinking water. This guide helps outdoor workers and families organise shade, recognise dangerous symptoms, plan recovery and respond promptly when someone becomes ill, without relying on a single fluid target.

Nandini Rao·7 min read
Health & care

Reduce dust and smog exposure during the commute

Reducing exposure means looking at routes, time outdoors, indoor sources and suitable protection together. This guide explains what air-quality information can tell you, where masks and filters have limits, how to respond to eye irritation and when breathing symptoms need medical attention.

Nandini Rao·7 min read
Health & care

Find support when money worries become overwhelming

Money pressure can affect sleep, attention and relationships. A practical family response combines manageable decisions, respectful conversations, daily routines and access to help. This guide offers ways to reduce the immediate burden without suggesting that positive thinking can remove debt, illness or insecure work.

Nandini Rao·6 min read
Health & care

Build a first-aid kit you know how to use

A first-aid kit should match likely needs and remain usable after heat, rain and everyday handling. This guide separates basic supplies from personal medicines, explains immediate care for minor wounds and burns, and shows why calling for help and practical training matter more than a crowded box.

Nandini Rao·6 min read