There is something timeless about the fragrance of jasmine in a home. Whether it is growing near a balcony railing, beside a gate, or in a small terrace garden, jasmine instantly changes the mood of a space. Its soft white flowers and sweet scent are deeply connected with festivals, evening prayers, and even daily routines….
Hotel bathrooms achieve their pristine shine not through harsh chemicals, but a scientific marvel: melamine foam. Image Credit: Gemini It’s all happened to us. When you check into a hotel room, turn on the light in the bathroom, and the bathroom is dazzlingly stunning. The shower’s glass door is so translucent that it seems to…
Before protein powders came neatly packed in tubs and measured out by scoops, Indian kitchens were already doing the heavy lifting. Long before fitness marketing turned protein into a trend, families relied on everyday foods that were affordable, filling, and deeply familiar. These were not “superfoods” in the modern sense. They were simply part of…
Some foods travel through memory rather than trends, and gulab jamun is one of them. This syrup-soaked sweet is deeply tied to celebrations across the subcontinent, but it is also widely found in countries with large South Asian communities and, more broadly, on Indian restaurant menus. Its appeal is obvious: soft, rich, fragrant, and unapologetically…
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Jannat Zubair has recently been in the spotlight for her upcoming work in Glory, where she is starring along with Divyendu, Pulkit Samrat, and Sayani Gupta. At the same time, she’s grabbing attention off‑screen too, with a recent home tour that gives fans a peek into her Mumbai life. She recently went viral for a…
Arshad Warsi has a way of saying what many parents think but rarely admit aloud. Speaking in a podcast with Raj Shamani, the actor pointed to a truth about parenting that feels uncomfortable precisely because it is so common. Adults often love the idea of children more easily than they love children who begin to…
A child does not need a flawless childhood to grow into a healthy adult. What they need, more than perfection, is the feeling that home is a place where they can be fully themselves without fear of shame, ridicule or emotional rejection. Many children grow up cared for in visible ways. They are fed, educated,…
Curd is probably the most familiar probiotic food in the Indian kitchen. Milk is set with a small amount of starter culture, and the result is a creamy, tangy bowl that is far more than a side dish. It is eaten with rice in the South, whisked into chaas in the North, mixed with spices,…
Kalyani Priyadarshan made a stunning Cannes debut in an elegant, deep-purple gown by Indian label Itrh. The strapless, shimmering creation, adorned with intricate beadwork, exuded timeless charm and understated glamour. Her refined styling, featuring delicate diamond jewelry and a fresh beauty look, perfectly complemented the outfit, celebrating Indian craftsmanship on the global stage. Cannes 2026…