At the Saryu River, she performed the final rituals in the presence of priests and family members. A Japanese woman travelled to Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, carrying the ashes of her late husband to fulfil a wish he had expressed before his death. Mieko Catlett reached the town in August with the ashes of Robert Catlett,…
Video: What’s inside Mumbai’s Baahubali thali? A Mumbai food video is drawing attention online after a vlogger shared his experience of a thali meal that comes with an unusually long list of dishes. The Instagram clip has prompted plenty of reactions, with viewers discussing everything from the food on the plate to the idea of…
Representative Image via Canva Tyrannosaurus rex has been known as the most dangerous dinosaur for decades, and our picture of the giant beast has been built almost entirely from bones, skulls, ribs, teeth, and skeletons carefully pieced together in museums.Bones tell us what the animal looked like, how big it was, and even what it…
Ramesh Gera grows saffron indoors in a controlled setup in Noida. Saffron is not a crop most people would associate with a residential room in Noida. The city’s scorching summers, rising temperatures and urban pollution are a far cry from the cool conditions of Kashmir, where saffron has traditionally been cultivated in India.Yet, retired engineer…
Photo: @LadyCecilyNevil/ X We have always wondered how Royal families pass down responsibility and tradition to their successors, and while most of us might anticipate a set of formal lessons. Often, it’s something much simpler, over a shared cup of tea, a regular chat, a small ritual repeated over the years that slowly influences how…
Smriti Mandhana says “sympathy feels worse” (Image: https://www.facebook.com/mandhanasmriti18/photos Smriti Mandhana’s recent conversation with Raj Shamani is interesting not because she reveals every painful detail, but because of what she says about how she chooses to deal with pain. In an interview centred on pressure, mistakes, emotions and failure, the Indian cricketer repeatedly returns to one…
The ₹3.5-crore dispute eventually reached the Singapore High Court A relationship that began with flights, luxury gifts and lavish spending eventually found its way into a Singapore courtroom after an Indian-origin businessman sought to recover nearly ₹3.5 crore he said he had spent on his former girlfriend.Chander Agarwal, CEO and managing director of logistics company…
Ralph Lauren’s latest runway look is getting attention for a reason that has little to do with the gown itself.The American fashion house unveiled its Spring 2027 collection during New York Fashion Week, with one deep pink evening gown drawing particular attention online. The heavily embroidered dress has now become the centre of criticism, with…
From intense fights with swords, to insane enemies, emotional and practical character arcs, Demon Slayer has it all. If you are a fan of action, dark fantasy and some memorable fights that stick with you even after reading the last line, then here’s a look at a bunch of manga you can read. And if…
Meena and Meenal (Photo: Reuters) Some friendships feel like soul connections, the kind where you can’t explain why you clicked with someone so quickly, or why a stranger suddenly feels like family.Most of the time, that feeling stays; most of us might have experienced this with one or the other person in our lives.But is…