This waterfall is called ‘The Smoke That Thunders’ and the reason is wild Waterfalls have a way of announcing themselves before they come into view. You hear them first, then feel the air change, then see water rising instead of falling. Victoria Falls does all of this at once. Long before you reach the edge,…
Aayush Sharma and Arpita Khan Sharma may have tied the knot in 2014, but their journey to marriage came with its own share of surprises and hesitation, especially from Aayush’s family. While Arpita’s brother Salman Khan stood firmly in support of the relationship and even nudged the couple toward marriage, Aayush’s parents were initially unsure…
For the past year, the pitch from Chinese AI labs has been simple. Take our models. They’re free, they’re open-weight, they’re nearly as good as what Anthropic and OpenAI sell, and they cost a fraction as much. American companies listened. Airbnb built its customer service chatbot on Alibaba’s Qwen. Cursor built Composer 2 on Moonshot’s…
Today brings a chance to let go of something you’ve been holding in. There is relief in being honest, even if it feels uncomfortable at first. You may feel ready to say something that’s been heavy on your heart. Trust that the truth, when spoken with care, can free you more than any perfect plan….
The seer criticised the functioning of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust and claimed that the temple’s affairs had not been managed in accordance with religious traditions. NEW DELHI: Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati of Jyotirmath on Friday questioned the FIR registered in the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, alleging that…
Hermes, a luxury brand, guards its image fiercely. A past visit by Jeffrey Epstein to an Hermes workshop highlighted the brand’s strict control over its associations. The company prioritizes discretion and reputation over potential business. This careful curation of its social circle preserves its exclusive mythology in a world increasingly obsessed with access and visibility….
The summer sun in India doesn’t just warm the air but scorches it. Houses heat up. Rooms turn into ovens. And suddenly the AC feels less like a luxury and more like a necessity. But here’s the tricky part. A poorly used air conditioner can send the electricity bill through the roof. It can make…
NEW DELHI: “Super Saina, Saina vs China (laughs), Badminton Queen — ye sabb naam mere saath hamesha rahenge. Bahot pyaar mila mujhe [These are names that will always stay with me. I have received so much love],” an emotional Saina Nehwal said as she sat quietly, reliving the unforgettable glory of 2012, the year she…
Photograph of sappan heartwood used for the study BENGALURU: A team of chemists at Christ University has turned a traditional Asian dye wood into a scientific tool to tackle one of the most persistent problems in food safety—detecting when milk begins to spoil.Using extracts from Caesalpinia sappan L., or sappan heartwood, the researchers have developed…
On December 5, 2025, audiences were captivated by Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar,’ which triumphed at the box office and left fans raving about its lengthy epic journey. In a contrasting turn of events, ‘Akhanda 2’ has been hit with a mysterious delay due to ongoing legal entanglements. Read on to know more. The entertainment world was…
Kiara Advani recently opened up about her childhood, parenting, and how motherhood has changed her perspective on life. In a recent conversation, the actress reflected on growing up in a loving household, becoming more self-aware after marriage, and the kind of environment she wants to create for her daughter.Talking about her upbringing, Kiara shared that…
Victoria Beckham was celebrated in Paris by the French Ministry of Culture, receiving the prestigious Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters. Dressed in a signature sleek black gown, she attended the intimate ceremony with husband David and their children. Paris saw a very stylish Beckham family moment this week, and it had nothing…
Dutch PM Rob Jetten pressed India for the return of a young girl who was allegedly abducted by her father in 2016, when she was two years old, from Amsterdam and brought to India.“We also spoke about the case regarding the abduction of Insiya to India by her father,” said Jetten on X after his…
Union minister of new and renewable energy Pralhad Joshi (ANI Photo) Highlighting India’s clean energy expansion, Joshi stated that the country’s solar capacity grew from 2.8 GW to around 130 GW in the last 11 years, registering a rise of more than 4,500%. He added that India contributed 46 GW to global solar additions between…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his new Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi spoke for the first time Wednesday, looking to advance the strategic partnership and agreeing that stronger India-Japan ties are vital for global peace, stability and prosperity. Significantly, Takaichi underlined the significance of working together in the Indo-Pacific, including through Quad, amid uncertainty…
PM Modi at Ram Temple ceremony AYODHYA: Hoisting a ‘dharm dhwaj’ (religious flag) atop the Ram temple to declare the completion of the shrine construction, PM Modi said on Tuesday that “centuries-old wounds are healing, long-standing pain is finding closure, and a centuries-old resolve is finally being fulfilled”. “Today marks the culmination of a 500-year-long…
Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma (ICC Photo) AHMEDABAD: Coming into the T20 World Cup, much of the hype around India’s title defence revolved around a top order that worked like a killing machine against bowling attacks. However, at the halfway stage of the tournament, the team management has replaced words like “confidence” and “clarity” with…
Top Iranian leaders break down at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral Iranian parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi got emotional during the farewell ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Friday, as the country began a week-long mourning period for the late leader. The solemn ceremony at Tehran’s Grand…
And just like that, 2025 is nearing its end, giving us a moment to look back at how the year unfolded at the box office. Cinema has always been a gamble, but one truth continues to hold firm, strong content eventually finds its audience. While the big-ticket films arrive with expectations of ringing the cash…
Imagine loving someone so fiercely you fight family taboos to build a life together – but only for them to pick a INR 3 crore property over you and your toddler. That’s the gut-wrenching reality Himi Sharma faced, but her story isn’t one about tragedy; instead, it’s about her going against the tide and winning…
