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Lit for Life 2025: Kamal Haasan: A cinematic journey

K. Hariharan discusses Kamal Haasans career through 40 films at The Hindu Lit For Life event in Chennai

The Hindu 19 Jan 2025 9:42 pm

The Hindu Lit for Life | Ira Mukhoty on the kings, begums and colonisers of Awadh

Historian-author Ira Mukhoty chose to draw her audiences to the rise and fall of the vast, rich and fascinating kingdom of Awadh through its women, royal eunuchs, and imposing rulers at her session on Day 2 of The Hindu Lit for Life. In conversation with Vidya Singh, the writer spoke about her process, setting context to the geography around the 17th and 18th Century, her soft corner for the son of the Nawab of Awadh, Shuja ud Daula and the erasure of several documents capturing Indian life. She added that her books were Trojan horses full of feminist truths that readers would hopefully decipher on their own.

The Hindu 19 Jan 2025 9:27 pm

Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani Attend Exclusive Pre-Inauguration Dinner Hosted For Donald Trump

Trump will be sworn in as US President on January 20. Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani were among the high-profile guests at a pre-inauguration dinner for US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington DC.

mashable 19 Jan 2025 3:46 pm

Chris Martin Asks What 'Jai Shri Ram' Means After Spotting Fan's Placard; Video Goes Viral

Coldplay has two more shows in Mumbai. Videos are circulating of Coldplay's Chris Martin capturing the singer saying Jai Shri Ram which he read from a fan's placard.

mashable 19 Jan 2025 1:03 pm

Watch Coldplay Fans Erupt Into Cheers As Chris Martin Greets Them In Hindi During Concert

Coldplay has three shows in Mumbai. The DY Patil Stadium was buzzing with excitement as Coldplay kicked off their much-anticipated Music of the Spheres World Tour in India.

mashable 19 Jan 2025 11:15 am

The Hindu Lit for Life 2025: Political compulsion denies space for Dalit culture, says Stalin Rajangam

Stalin Rajangam discusses the lack of space for Dalit culture in politics due to electoral compulsions and negative perceptions

The Hindu 18 Jan 2025 9:08 pm

Manu Bhaker's Comical Blooper Seconds Before The Prestigious Khel Ratna Award Goes Viral

Manu Bhakers comical blooper before Khel Ratna award goes viral

mashable 17 Jan 2025 5:35 pm

Coldplay's Chris Martin And Dakota Johnson Get Stuck In Mumbai Traffic Right After Landing; Video Triggers Jokes

'Traffic for the weekend.' Coldplay's Chris Martin and his girlfriend Dakota Johnson got stuck in traffic after landing in Mumbai for a concert.

mashable 17 Jan 2025 4:58 pm

The Hindu Lit for Life| Nirmala Lakshman on a journey of discovery while working on The TamilsA Portrait of a Community

Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson, The Hindu Group speaks about her latest book, The Tamils: A Portrait Of A Community, and gaining insights from ordinary people and simple relationships through the process

The Hindu 17 Jan 2025 4:42 pm

The Hindu Lit for Life | Mukund Padmanabhan on the exodus of Madras in 1942, and attempting to learn discipline

Author and former editor of The Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan on a Japanese non-invasion in 1942 that led to Madras empty streets and grotesque shooting of zoo animals at the Madras Zoo

The Hindu 17 Jan 2025 4:38 pm

After 'IITian Baba', Russia's 'Muscular Baba' At Maha Kumbh Goes Viral; Here's What We Know About Him

We have another one. Atma Prem Giri Maharaj, known affectionately as Muscular Baba due to his towering stature and impressive physique is going viral on social media.

mashable 17 Jan 2025 4:26 pm

Fruit Seller In Hyderabad Charges 100 For One Banana From Tourist; Indians Joke About 'Gora Tax'

Whole new meaning to GST. A Scottish traveller currently exploring India almost got scammed by a fruit seller in Hyderabad who demanded Rs 100 for one banana.

mashable 17 Jan 2025 3:48 pm

Gen Z World Champ Gukesh Explains Viswanathan Drip And Skibidi In Hilarious New Ad; Internet Finds It Cute

Now make another with Indira Nagar ka gunda, please

mashable 17 Jan 2025 2:50 pm

Dog day afternoons | Rohit Chawlas Rain Dogs showcases street dogs on Goas beaches

Rohit Chawlas photographs of Goas beach dogs during its fierce monsoons and a harrowing pandemic are an expression of freedom and hope

The Hindu 17 Jan 2025 12:32 pm

Englands Kevin Pietersen Makes Bold Move; Seeks To Join Indias Coaching Staff

Kevin Pietersen expresses interest in Indias coaching role

mashable 16 Jan 2025 5:04 pm

Frustrated Virat Kohli Urges Fans Not To Block His Way As He Heads To Alibaug; 'Mera Raasta Matt Roko'

Kohli has built a 'holiday home' in Alibaug. Virat Kohli was recently seen heading to his home at Alibaug when fans, as always, mobbed him on the way.

mashable 16 Jan 2025 5:02 pm

Internet Erupts In Adani Memes As Hindenburg Gets Disbanded; CFO Takes Dig In Cryptic Post

Hindenburg is shutting down. Hindenburg Research, which caused significant damage to the Adani Group is being disbanded, the short-seller's founder announced.

mashable 16 Jan 2025 4:04 pm

Don't Hand Over Your Phone! Zerodha's Nithin Kamath Flags New Scam You Are Likely To Fall For

Handing over the phone to strangers can lead to fraud. Nithin Kamath, the co-founder and CEO of Zerodha has sounded the alarm on a sophisticated scam that could lead to significant financial losses for unsuspecting individuals.

mashable 16 Jan 2025 11:35 am

Indian Health Experts Redefine Obesity After 15 Years; Here's What The New Definition Says

They suggest not relying solely on BMI. Indian health experts have redefined what obesity means for the Indian population, addressing the unique health challenges they face.

mashable 15 Jan 2025 5:00 pm

'India Is Truly Mysterious': Chinese Solo Traveller's Shares Honest Review After Living In 4 Cities

The traveller said he stayed two weeks in India. Richie from China reportedly posted a video on the platform sharing his 15-days stay in different cities in India.

mashable 15 Jan 2025 4:15 pm

Fake Brad Pitt Strikes Again! Dupes Woman Of 7 Crore With AI-Generated Videos And Love Poems

The man lied about having a surgery. A French woman fell victim to an elaborate online scam, losing over Rs 7 crore to a cybercriminal posing as Hollywood star Brad Pitt.

mashable 15 Jan 2025 12:57 pm

Russian Woman Allegedly Harassed By Man In Udaipur Infront Of Her Indian Husband; Netizens Demand Police Action

'How can people behave in this manner?' Popular YouTuber Mithilesh Backpacker detailed a distressing experience during a recent visit to Udaipur, Rajasthan.

mashable 15 Jan 2025 11:49 am

Namita Thapar Backs Shark Tank Pitchers For 'Iron Man Ka Jarvis'; Anupam Mittal Calls Them 'Paapi' For This Reason

Anupam Mittal believes the pitchers could have gained better funding. In the latest episode of 'Shark Tank India' Season 4, a dynamic duo, Dhananjay and Aryan, founders of NeoSapien, stepped into the spotlight.

mashable 14 Jan 2025 3:50 pm

'IITian Baba' With Aerospace Engineering Degree At Mahakumbh Wins The Internet; 'This Is Real Knowledge'

The saint also has a degree in design and is trained in photography. Previously known as Abhay Singh Grewal, Masani Gorakh was once a student at IIT Bombay but he is now a full-fledged Lord Shiva devotee.

mashable 14 Jan 2025 3:05 pm

How Did Kapil Dev React When Yuvrajs Dad Showed Up With A Pistol? Cricket Veterans Reply Humors The Internet

Yograj allegedly waved pistol at Kapil after being dropped

mashable 14 Jan 2025 2:51 pm

Maha Kumbh Sadhu Thrashes YouTuber With Tongs After Getting Annoyed By Questions; Video Divides Social Media

Netizens objected to the saint hurling abuses at the YouTuber. In a video shared on Instagram, a sadhu was seen thrashing a YouTuber who was asking questions about the latter's devotion.

mashable 14 Jan 2025 2:23 pm

Paresh Rawal Mocks Rahul Gandhi, Compares Him To A Donkey: 'You Mean Empty The Frame?'

Paresh Rawal mocks Rahul Gandhi Paresh Rawal mocks Rahul Gandhi, compares him to a donkey.

mashable 13 Jan 2025 4:23 pm

Zepto User Shocked To Find Price Difference For Same Items On Apple And Android Phones; 'I Thought It's Fake...'

Zepto has been accused of using dark patterns for profit. A woman in Bengaluru was shocked to discover that the price for items sold on Zepto are starkly different for Android and Apple users.

mashable 13 Jan 2025 3:17 pm

Woman Who Quit PhD For OnlyFans Reveals She Is Earning More From Lectures On Pornhub

She says ad revenue on Pornhub is higher than YouTube. YouTuber Zara Dar, who quit her PhD to switch to OnlyFans, has revealed that her STEM lectures are generating more revenue on Pornhub than YouTube.

mashable 13 Jan 2025 2:22 pm

After Publicly Bashing MS Dhoni, Yograj Singh Calls Him 'Fearless' And 'Motivated Captain'

'Aise log bahut kam hote hain.' After publicly bashing former Indian cricket team skipper MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj Singh has now lauded the former for his leadership.

mashable 13 Jan 2025 1:37 pm

Yuvraj Singhs Father Mocks Hindi As Womens Language; Internet Schools Him For Misogyny

Common tongue of patriarchy? Misogyny, of course.

mashable 13 Jan 2025 1:17 pm

Mann Mein Kuch Sawal They Anushka Sharma And Virat Kohli Visit Premanand Maharaj With Kids: Watch

Maharaj asked Virat, 'Theek Ho Aap?

mashable 11 Jan 2025 11:06 am

The Hindu Lit for Life | Build self-worth and inner strength in children at the Tree of Confidence workshop

Join Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan as she helps children grow their self-belief and confidence, one tree at a time

The Hindu 10 Jan 2025 4:31 pm

L&T Chairman Wants His Employees To Work On Sundays Too; 'How Long Can You Stare At Your Wife?'

His remarks have caused uproar online. Following in the footsteps of Infosys co-founder Narayan Murthy, chairman of Larsen & Toubro SN Subrahmanyan wants his employees to go the extra mile.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 5:15 pm

Romance Has A New Word And It's Called 'Nanoship'; All About The Trend-Setter In Modern Dating

Nanoship is gaining popularity in the dating world. A new term Nanoship has taken the center stage in the dating world and chances are, you must have experienced it at some point in your life.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 4:25 pm

Is PM Modi Nikhil Kamath's Next Podcast Guest? Viral Promo Triggers Rumours And BeerBiceps Memes

The promo was shared on Wednesday. Nikhil Kamath is going viral for his new clip as netizens speculate that the next guest on his podcast 'People By WTF' could be PM Narendra Modi.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 1:46 pm

Woman In China Delivers Baby Just 4 Hours After Discovering She Was Pregnant

The woman was believed to be sterile. A 36-year-old woman, who doctors thought was just overweight, found out she was pregnant just four hours before the delivery.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 1:45 pm

Loud Indian Baaraatis Take Over Streets Of Canada For All-Nighter Wedding; Woman's Rant Sparks Debate Online

The video also drew some racist comments. A woman from Canada posted a video showing Indian baaraatis celebrating wedding through the night which sparked a debate online.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 12:28 pm

Dhanashree Verma Breaks Silence On Divorce Rumours With Yuzvendra Chahal; 'The Character Assassination..

Dhanashree Verma responds to divorce rumors, slams accusations.

mashable 9 Jan 2025 12:14 pm

Elon Musk Trolls Justin Trudeaus Dig At Canada-US Merger Advice By Trump: 'Girl, Youre Not The Governor Anymore...

Musk also shared an AI video of Trump trolling Trudeau with a sombre violin piece

mashable 9 Jan 2025 11:16 am

Cybertruck Bombing Outside Trump Hotel Was Planned Using ChatGPT, Investigators Reveal

One person was killed in the bombing. The US army soldier who used Tesla's Cybertruck to carry out a suspected terrorist attack in Las Vegas used generative AI for planning.

mashable 8 Jan 2025 4:13 pm

Raging California Wildfires Captured From Plane In Terrifying Video; Watch

Three wildfires have caused widescale destruction in California. Horrifying videos are surfacing from southern California where raging wildfires have caused widespread destruction.

mashable 8 Jan 2025 3:58 pm

'He's A Legend': Sam Konstas Shares His Chat With Virat Kohli After Shoulder-Bump Incident

Kohli and Konstas had an altercation in Melbourne test match in December 2024. Sam Konstas revealed the chat he had with Virat Kohli after their infamous altercation in the fourth test match in Melbourne in December 2024.

mashable 8 Jan 2025 2:24 pm

Delhi Women Hurl Abuses, Pull Hair Over Seat In Metro; Video Sparks Debate Online

Other passengers had to intervene to stop the fight. Chaotic scenes unfolded in Delhi metro where two women got physical with each other. A video of the altercation surfaced on social media.

mashable 8 Jan 2025 1:27 pm

Elon Musk Has This To Say About 'Population Collapse' Projection In India And China By 2100

India and China are predicted to face population decline by 2100. Elon Musk has reacted to concerns about the global decline in population particularly in India and China by 2100.

mashable 8 Jan 2025 12:29 pm

Magnus Carlsen Gets Married In Freezing -7C To Girlfriend Ella Malone; Fans Adore Dreamy Wedding Pictures

Magnus Carlsen got married earlier this week. World's number one chess player Magnus Carlsen got married this week to his girlfriend Ella Victoria Malone.

mashable 7 Jan 2025 3:43 pm

Heart Ripped Out, Liver Sliced Into Four Pieces: Brutal Murder Of Bastar Journo Mukesh Chandrakar Triggers Netizens

15 fractures to the head, 5 rib bones and neck bones broken; Body disposed of in septic tank

mashable 7 Jan 2025 2:55 pm

World's Tallest Woman Shares How She Travels Around On A Stretcher; Watch

She boards planes on a stretcher. 7-foot-tall Rumeysa Gelgi recently shared what challenges she faces on a flight and how she manages to travel around the world.

mashable 7 Jan 2025 2:52 pm

Rajinikanth On Women's Safety In Tamil Nadu After 19-Year-Old Became A Victim; 'Don't Ask Political Questions'

The absurd response has fans upset Rajinikanth has been busy shooting for his upcoming film Coolie and on Tuesday he was spotted at the airport on his way to Thailand to complete the filming schedule. However, his videos from the airport are going viral after a reporter asked him about womens safety in Tamil Nadu.

mashable 7 Jan 2025 12:25 pm

Videos Show Moment Nepal-Tibet Border Was Hit By 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake; Tremors Felt In North India

At least half-a-dozen earthquakes struck the Nepal-Tibet border area. . A series of six earthquakes, including a major one measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale, struck the Tibetan region near the Nepal border on Tuesday morning.

mashable 7 Jan 2025 11:01 am

Indian-Origin Founder Sells Company For $975 Million; Says 'No Idea What To Do With My Life'

'Everything feels like a side quest.' Indian-origin entrepreneur Vinay Hiremath says that he is struggling to find purpose now that he is insanely rich.

mashable 6 Jan 2025 5:05 pm

US Vlogger Living In India Shares 'Hardest' Cultural Difference In Indian Dinner Parties

The woman shared biggest difference between US and Indian dinner parties. Vlogger Kristen Fischer, who relocated from the US, took to social media to reveal the biggest cultural difference she experienced after moving to India.

mashable 6 Jan 2025 5:00 pm

Gujarat Man Commits Suicide, Wife Booked Over Accusations Made In Final Video; 'Teach Her A Lesson'

The couple reportedly has four children. A woman from Gujarat has been booked in a case for allegedly driving her husband to take his own life.

mashable 6 Jan 2025 12:32 pm

Virat Kohli Reminds Sydney Crowd Of Sandpaper Scandal With Epic Gesture; Netizens Gloat 'We Don't Cheat'

Australia defeated India to win the Border-Gavaskar trophy after 10 years. Virat Kohli, who had his fair share of controversy in the series, brought up the sandpaper scandal, mocking the Australian side before the Sydney crowd.

mashable 5 Jan 2025 11:52 am

Humans Of Bombay CEO Ditches Her Pricey Gucci-Prada Shoes, Bags As A Vegetarian; Internet Says This Is Hypocrisy

Little girls are conditioned with glossy mags about ideal-looking women - HoB CEO

mashable 3 Jan 2025 5:16 pm

Watch: Shubman Gill Falls Prey To Steve Smith's Mind Games; Loses Wicket After Sledging

India was reduced to 185 in the first innings. India's batting order collapsed in the first innings of fifth test as Australia reduced the team to 185 runs.

mashable 3 Jan 2025 3:42 pm

Chinmayi Sripada Bashes Twitter User For Saying Men Can No Longer Find 'Virgin Girl' To Marry: 'Ask Your Bros'

Chinmayi Sripada bashes another Twitter user, again Chinmayi Sripada bashes Twitter user for saying men can no longer find 'virgin girl'.

mashable 3 Jan 2025 3:00 pm

Australian Star Sam Konstas' Playful Interaction With Desi Fans And His Virat Kohli Cutout Goes Viral- Watch

Konstas' Playful Exchange with Kohli Poster Wows Fans

mashable 3 Jan 2025 2:46 pm

Another COVID-19 Like Pandemic? Origin, Symptoms And More About HMPV Rising In China

The virus was first identified in 2001. China is reportedly experiencing a surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), raising concerns about a potential health crisis following the COVID-19 pandemic.

mashable 3 Jan 2025 1:22 pm

Elon Musk To Fix Cybertruck Used In Suspected Terror Attack At Trump Hotel; 'Battery Never Caught Fire'

The culprit shot himself in the head. Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants to fix the Cybertruck which exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Thursday.

mashable 3 Jan 2025 12:53 pm

'Extremely Tortured': Puneet Khurana's Final Video Surfaces Online; Reveals Wife's 10 Lakh Demand

Puneet died by suicide on Tuesday. A part of the contentious video filmed by late Puneet Khurana is being shared on social media.

mashable 3 Jan 2025 11:45 am

Books, writers have been guiding light in times of defeat: Pawan Kalyan

Recalling a few writings that stayed with him since his childhood, Mr. Kalyan pointed out how he could relate to the struggles of the protagonist in the Kesava Reddys Athadu Adavini Jayinchadu and understand the travails of the people in Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyays Vanavasi

The Hindu 3 Jan 2025 4:44 am

Indonesian Kids Dance To Stree 2s Aaj Ji Raat Cover By Local Singer; Internet Reminds That Lyrics Are Inappropriate

Kids should not be dancing to Bollywood item numbers at any function or social media

mashable 2 Jan 2025 3:48 pm

MrBeast Gets Engaged To Long-Time Lover Thea Booysen; Here's All About The South African Gamer

The two met in 2022. YouTuber MrBeast, on January 1, announced his engagement to his lover Thea Booysen.

mashable 2 Jan 2025 2:51 pm

Kannada Media Slammed As Videos Of Drunk Party-Goers Go Viral Again; 'Recording Without Consent'

Some partied too hard. A video shot by News18 Kannada shows a crowd of youngsters stepping out of a bar, some walking arm-in-arm, helping each other on the stairs.

mashable 2 Jan 2025 1:46 pm

After Atul Shubhash, Delhi Man Dies By Suicide After Alleging 'Torture' By His Wife In Video

'Police is not even registering FIR,' alleged the deceased's sister. After Atul Shubhash's tragic end in Bengaluru, another man from Delhi died by suicide on Tuesday after alleged harassment by his wife.

mashable 2 Jan 2025 12:53 pm

As Virat Kohli Struggles To Bounce Back, Former Cricketer Advises BCCI To Have 'Exit Plan' Ready

India will play the fifth test match against Australia on January 3. Amid Virat Kohli's troubles on the pitch, former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan has reportedly advised the BCCI to prepare an 'exit plan'

mashable 31 Dec 2024 4:48 pm

Party Cancelled: Pune Pub Ignites Controversy By Sending Condoms With Invitations To Party-Goers

The pub has cancelled the party after uproar. A pub in Pune has sparked controversy with its unique invitation for New year's eve party which includes condoms and ORS packets.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 4:16 pm

Video Of Railway Staff Allegedly Pouring Water On Passengers Sleeping On Platform Sparks Debate; 'Truly Inhumane'

Railway replied after the video went viral. At Lucknow's Charbagh railway station, authorities were allegedly seen pouring water on passengers sleeping on the railway platform.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 3:08 pm

French Bronze Medallist Shows Shocking Condition Of Paris 2024 Medal; Jokes It's From 1924

Questions have been raised on the quality of Paris Olympics medals. French swimmer Yohann Ndoye-Brouard has revealed the shocking state of his medal which he won at the Paris Olympics 2024.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 2:02 pm

Vinod Kambli Is A Mood As He Dances To 'Chak De India' After Health Scare; Watch Viral Video

Kambli was hospitalised earlier this month. A video shows Vinod Kambli dancing to the song 'Chak De India' from Shah Rukh Khan's movie of the same name at a Thane hospital.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 1:33 pm

Self-Proclaimed Time Traveller Predicts Elon Musk Will Be Thrown 'Under The Bus' By Trump In 2025

The 'time-traveller' allegedly predicted COVID-19 pandemic. Drew Curtis, a self-proclaimed time traveller, has predicted a bitter end to the growing friendship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 12:59 pm

MCG Crowd Chants 'Cheaters' As Jaiswals DRS Controversy Sparks Fury- Watch Viral Video

MCG crowd chants 'cheaters' amid Jaiswal's DRS controversy.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 12:42 pm

Rohit Sharma To Step Away From Test Cricket; Retirement Announcement Expected After Fifth Test

Rohit Sharma to retire from Test cricket, announcement imminent.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 12:13 pm

India Vs Australia: Gautam Gambhir And Sunil Gavaskar Memes Erupt As Men In Blue Lose To Aussies

With deepest sympathies for Jasprit Bumrah

mashable 31 Dec 2024 11:49 am

'Biwi Bhaag Jaegi': Billionaire Gautam Adani Jokes As Work-Life Balance Debate Rages On

Adani speaks on how to maintain work-life balance. Gautam Adani has recently spoken on the work-life balance debate which the Indian workforce tries or at least dreams to maintain.

mashable 31 Dec 2024 11:28 am

Cockroaches And Third-World Parasites American Conservatives Racist Jibes At India Kicks Up A Tweet-Storm

Toot Toot The American RW White Supremacist Hate Train Arrives India

mashable 30 Dec 2024 6:23 pm

From Poonam Pandey's 'Death' To Assassination Attempt On Trump, Top WTF Moments Of 2024

2024 was full of WTF moments. From Donald Trump getting almost assassinated to a rich kid tragically mowing down two people in Pune, 2024 surely wasn't dull. Here are the most memorable moments.

mashable 30 Dec 2024 5:51 pm