Autumn 2026

All 75 stories

Every long read in the journal, newest first. To browse one subject, open its section from the menu.

  1. 01Unit Sale Price: The Number on the Label That Shows Which Pack Is CheaperHome4 min
  2. 02Fake Discounts and Dark Patterns in Online Sales: How to Spot ThemHome4 min
  3. 03Returns and Refunds on Indian Shopping Sites: What the Rules Actually SayHome4 min
  4. 04How to Check a Gold Hallmark and HUID Before You Buy JewelleryHome4 min
  5. 05New AI Models in October 2026: GPT-6.1 Terra, Kimi K3.1 Pro, Muse Spark Open and MoreAI Tools14 min
  6. 06Which of October’s New Open-Weight AI Models Can You Actually Run at Home?AI Tools11 min
  7. 07Rooftop Solar Subsidy Calculator: PM Surya Ghar Savings and PaybackHome6 min
  8. 08Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Explained Without the JargonAI Tools13 min
  9. 09Cosy Games for Unwinding: A Guide to Low-Stress GamingEntertainment14 min
  10. 10Travel Insurance Explained: What It Covers and What It Doesn’tTravel14 min
  11. 11Japandi Interior Style: Principles and How to Apply Them in a Small HomeHome13 min
  12. 12How to Build a Custom AI Assistant for Your Small Business Without CodeAI Tools11 min
  13. 13How to Spot AI-Generated Images and DeepfakesAI Tools11 min
  14. 14How to Write AI Prompts That Get Reliable Results: A Practical FrameworkAI Tools13 min
  15. 15Running AI Models Locally: A Beginner’s Guide to Private, Offline AIAI Tools13 min
  16. 16The EU AI Act Explained: What Changes for Businesses and Everyday UsersAI Tools13 min
  17. 17Zapier vs Make vs n8n: Choosing a No-Code Automation Platform for AI WorkflowsAI Tools11 min
  18. 18Gut Health Basics: Fibre, Fermented Foods and the MicrobiomeWellness13 min
  19. 19Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners: What Research Shows About Focus and StressWellness13 min
  20. 20Protein Needs After 30: How Much You Really Need and Where to Get ItWellness12 min
  21. 21Sleep Hygiene That Works: An Evidence-Based Guide to Better SleepWellness14 min
  22. 22Strength Training for Longevity: Why Muscle Matters as You AgeWellness14 min
  23. 23Zone 2 Cardio: What the Evidence Says About Training for LongevityWellness11 min
  24. 24Capital Gains Tax on Shares and Mutual Funds in India: A Plain-English GuideFinance13 min
  25. 25How to Build an Emergency Fund: How Much, Where to Keep It and How FastFinance12 min
  26. 26Old vs New Tax Regime in India: How to Choose the Right OneFinance13 min
  27. 27Robo-Advisors vs DIY Index Investing: Costs, Pros and ConsFinance12 min
  28. 28SIP vs Lump Sum Investing: Which Works Better and WhenFinance13 min
  29. 29Stablecoins Explained: How They Work and the Risks Most People MissFinance13 min
  30. 30A Street Food Lover’s Guide to Surat: What to Eat and WhereTravel11 min
  31. 31Digital Nomad Visas in 2026: Which Countries Offer Them and What They RequireTravel14 min
  32. 32Monsoon Treks in the Western Ghats: A Safety and Planning GuideTravel14 min
  33. 33Night Markets of Taiwan: A Food Lover’s GuideTravel13 min
  34. 34Slow Travel on a Budget: How to Plan a Month-Long Stay AbroadTravel13 min
  35. 35Weekend Micro-Adventures: How to Plan Short, Low-Cost Trips Near HomeTravel16 min
  36. 36BEE Star Ratings Explained: How to Pick Energy-Efficient AppliancesHome12 min
  37. 37Decluttering That Lasts: A Practical Guide to Minimalist LivingHome12 min
  38. 38How to Choose a Robot Vacuum: Features That Matter and Ones That Don’tHome12 min
  39. 39How to Choose a Wi-Fi Router or Mesh System for Your HomeHome12 min
  40. 40Rooftop Solar for Indian Homes: Costs, Savings and the PM Surya Ghar SubsidyHome13 min