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Quote of the Day by Emil Cioran: Emil Cioran's famous quote, To possess a high degree of consciousness, to be always aware of yourself in relation to the world, to live in the permanent tension of knowledge, means to be lost for life. Knowledge is the plague of life, and consciousness, an open wound in its heart, explores the emotional weight of constant self-awareness. First published in his 1934 book On the Heights of Despair, the quote reflects Cioran's belief that excessive consciousness can distance people from peace and simple happiness.
Quote of the Day by George Carlin: George Carlin's quote, A person of good intelligence and sensitivity cannot exist in this society very long without having some anger about the inequality..., explores the relationship between empathy, social inequality, and modern consumer culture. First published in his 1997 bestselling book Brain Droppings, the quote argues that feeling disturbed by poverty and unfairness is not a political position but a natural human reaction.
Saiyaara star Ahaan Pandeys mother Deanne is a fitness icon who has trained several celebs such as John Abraham, Bipasha Basu and Preity Zinta. In an interview, she revealed how she kept fit.
Have you ever wondered why clocks always move clockwise instead of anti-clockwise? The answer has nothing to do with physics and everything to do with history. The tradition dates back to ancient sundials, whose shadows moved in a clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere, influencing the design of mechanical clocks that followed centuries later.
A young employee's Reddit post about whether he should take a Rs 40 lakh personal loan to help repay his father's debt has triggered a heated online debate. While some users urged him to protect his finances and verify all assets before making any decision, others argued that supporting parents during difficult times should come before money.
Plastic cutting boards are widely used because they are affordable and easy to clean, but experts say years of chopping can cause them to release tiny plastic particles into food. Backed by recent research, concerns over microplastic exposure have prompted health experts to recommend replacing heavily worn boards. Here's what the studies found, what experts say, and how to keep your kitchen safer.
Health experts explain why every kitchen should have two cutting boards and when to replace them
Health experts recommend keeping two separate cutting boards in the kitchen, one for raw meat and another for fruits, vegetables and bread, to reduce the risk of cross-contamination. They also explain the growing concerns around microplastics from plastic cutting boards, the best ways to clean them and the signs that indicate it's time to replace a worn-out board.
The much anticipated 18th season of the iconic quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati will be returning to the small screens next month. Like always, the show will be helmed by superstar Amitabh Bachchan.
George Orwells quote, Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness, highlights why constantly chasing happiness can create dissatisfaction. In his 1944 essay, Arthur Koestler, Orwell explored how pursuing idealised goals can lead to moral conflicts and disappointment. His message suggests that happiness is not a destination but a result of living with purpose, values and meaningful experiences rather than making happiness the sole aim of life.
Don't throw old used glass jars. How to create a herb garden and 7 other clever ways to reuse them
Old glass jars can be reused in several practical ways instead of being thrown away. They can help organise pantry staples, store homemade sauces, grow kitchen herbs, hold small household items, become candle holders, organise desks, store leftovers and serve as creative gift containers. Durable and easy to clean, glass jars reduce waste while saving money on storage solutions. With a little creativity, these everyday items can become useful additions to any home.
An Indian professional living in Canada experiences a surreal cinematic dream life. He finds his surroundings identical to settings from popular Hollywood shows. The quality of life offers tranquility and respect for personal privacy. Cleanliness and orderliness are maintained throughout the neighborhoods. This peaceful environment provides immediate relief and rejuvenation.
Harvard Health Publishing suggests there is science behind the advice Virat Kohli gave PV Sindhu about finding your joy again. According to the publication, neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin and endorphins play a key role in promoting positive emotions. It recommends regular exercise, helping others, meditation, learning new skills, focusing on positive experiences, limiting negativity and pursuing meaningful goals to cultivate lasting joy, especially during difficult times.
Today's inspirational proverb of the day shows that our perception shapes how we experience the world around us. We see things not as they are, but as we are internally. Understanding this subjective nature fosters emotional freedom and personal growth. This insight is crucial for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. Taking ownership of our perspective transforms our external reality.
A Hyderabad man's decision to avoid keeping money in his FASTag wallet because it earned no interest sparked a debate on personal finance. Financial advisor Sandeep Kanderi said people often focus on saving small amounts instead of increasing earnings, investing and building wealth. However, former banker Aravind Datta disagreed, arguing the real savings come from practical options like buying the Annual FASTag rather than worrying about minimal interest income.
PV Sindhu ended a two-year title drought by winning her maiden BWF Super 750 Japan Open title, defeating Akane Yamaguchi in the final. After a difficult phase involving injuries and an Olympic setback, Sindhu revealed that a conversation with Virat Kohli helped her regain perspective. She said Kohlis advice helped her rediscover joy in the journey, reminding her that success is not just about trophies but finding deeper purpose.
Director Christopher Nolan discussed his interest in directing pure horror films. He mentioned that his new movie, The Odyssey, contains horror elements. Nolan cited the film Obsession as an example of brilliant horror execution. He is actively seeking the right narrative idea for a horror project. The Odyssey stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland in epic roles.
Renowned hepatologist The Liver Doc recently lashed out against Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre for her claim that intermittent fasting played a role in prevent her cancer from making a return. The Liver Doc dismissed her solution which is rooted in naturopathy as quackery on X.
Techie reveals how he went from Rs 35 LPA job to Rs 6 LPA job: I gave my everything but
A dejected tech professional recently took to the subreddit Developers India to reveal how he landed a seemingly dream job that promised him a Rs 35 LPA salary once he was confirmed, but proceeded to get rejected after months of delivering good performance. Now he is stuck with a job offer that paid significantly less.
Grocery bills rising? Grow these 7 plants at home and save money
Growing your own food at home can help reduce grocery expenses while providing fresh, chemical-free ingredients. Easy-to-grow plants like mint, coriander, curry leaves, green chillies, spinach, tomatoes and fenugreek can thrive on balconies and small gardens. These kitchen staples require minimal space and care, while offering a steady supply of herbs, greens and vegetables. A small home garden may not replace grocery shopping completely, but it can lower costs, reduce waste and make everyday cooking more convenient.
Invest at 25, not 40? Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo shares 5 money habits that may be keeping you poor
Many professionals struggle to save money despite earning more income, claims entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo. Blind spending without a budget drains funds and prevents wealth growth. Delaying investments significantly impacts long-term financial freedom and potential returns. Lifestyle inflation and lacking an emergency fund trap individuals in debt cycles. High-interest debt accumulation continuously depletes monthly cash flow and savings.
Celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho shared a wholesome breakfast alternative. These high-protein pancakes offer sustained energy and support muscle function without using maida or sugar. They are made with whole oats, banana, and egg or curd. This recipe provides a balanced and filling option for a healthy morning meal. Enjoy these delicious pancakes made from real, whole-food ingredients.
Bengaluru CA says buying a Rs 1 crore home without Rs 1.93 lakh monthly salary is a financial trap
Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel warned that buying a home without proper financial planning can turn into a burden. She explained the 20-30-40 rule, suggesting a 20-year loan, an EMI within 30% of income and a 40% down payment. According to her calculations, a Rs 1 crore home requires around Rs 1.93 lakh monthly salary and Rs 40 lakh savings. She said a house should become an asset, not consume an individual's entire financial life.
Nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests dietary changes can improve sleep quality. Warm milk with ashwagandha aids relaxation, unlike caffeinated beverages like tea or coffee. Nutmeg offers sedative properties, while spicy foods disrupt restorative sleep stages. Walnuts provide melatonin, whereas namkeen causes dehydration and thirst. Complex carbohydrates like bajra stabilize blood sugar, preventing awakenings.
Rs 4 crore annual income, Rs 40 crore net worth. This client still lives in a rented home, says CA
CA Nitin Kaushik shared the example of a client earning Rs 3.5-4 crore annually with an estimated Rs 40 crore net worth who still lives in a rented bungalow, drives a Volkswagen Virtus and prioritises travel over luxury purchases. Kaushik said such discipline and delayed gratification build generational wealth. In a separate post, he advised against leaving money idle in savings accounts, urging people to invest surplus funds in productive, compounding assets.
X user Pawan shared how working from 7 am until midnight for three years, skipping family dinners and always saying yes to extra work still did not earn him a promotion. Instead, a colleague who logged off at 5 pm was promoted. His director explained that while Pawan excelled at solving problems, his colleague built systems to prevent them. The experience taught him that career growth depends on impact and boundaries, not endless availability.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's film Maa Inti Bangaaram achieved a historic Rs 100 crore box office success. This marks the first female-led Telugu movie to enter this exclusive club. The film's co-producer Himank Duvvuru recently discussed with ET the initial industry skepticism about its release. He also talked about the making and marketing strategy behind Samanth Ruth Prabhu's comeback after three years. Read on!
Georgian proverb of the day highlights the timeless saying, If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your Sheep. The proverb teaches that overlooking small acts of dishonesty or failing to set boundaries can encourage bigger problems later. Rooted in Georgia's rich folk tradition, it continues to offer practical lessons about trust, accountability, and making wise decisions in everyday life.
Tabu is known as one of the most versatile actress of Bollywood. The actress, known for several iconic films like Haider, The Namesake, Maqbool etc, once opened up on one food item she just cannot do without - rice. She also reveals why she can eat rice guilt-free.
Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: Johnny Depp's quote, You have to at a certain point recognize the fear. What is this thing? Accept these things, accept the fear and then kick him out, highlights the importance of facing fear instead of avoiding it. Shared during Saudi Film Confex 2025, the quote explains that fear and self-doubt are natural parts of life, but they should never be allowed to control decisions. Depp's words continue to encourage people to accept uncertainty, build confidence, and keep moving forward despite challenges.
Johnny Depp's Oscar-winning animated western Rango is now available to stream for free on Tubi. Directed by Gore Verbinski, the 2011 film follows a pet chameleon who becomes the unlikely sheriff of a desert town and has earned praise as one of the greatest modern westerns. Here's where you can watch the acclaimed movie and why it remains a fan favourite years after its release.
David Goggins says challenges are unavoidable, and the only way forward is to face them head-on. The motivational speaker believes setbacks, failures and pain do not mean a person is broken but indicate they are being tested. Known for his extreme endurance achievements, Goggins encourages people to keep fighting regardless of circumstances. His message focuses on resilience, discipline and developing mental strength through adversity.
Kevin Hart's upcoming action-comedy 72 Hours is all set to premiere directly on Netflix on July 24, 2026, skipping a theatrical release. The film follows a 40-year-old advertising executive who accidentally joins a Gen Z bachelor party in Miami, leading to three days of hilarious chaos. Here's everything you need to know about its OTT release date, streaming time, cast, plot and more.
Bollywoods evergreen Khiladi has long been known as an avowed vegetarian. Long hailed as a fitness icon, Akshay Kumars diet is wholly plant-based. In an old interview, his personal chef revealed stunning details of his daily diet.
Arshad Warsi's Jeevan Bheema Yojana gets release date. Actor to play double role for the first time
The makers of Jeevan Bheema Yojana have announced that the Arshad Warsi-starrer will release in cinemas worldwide on August 28, 2026. Directed by Abhishek Dogra, the dark comedy crime thriller marks the first time Warsi will play a double role. Co-starring Sanjeeda Shaikh, Vijay Raaz, Pooja Chopra, Bijendra Kala and the late Atul Parchure, the film revolves around mistaken identity, fraud and unexpected twists.
Marvel Studios has officially released the first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, offering fans their biggest look yet at the highly anticipated MCU film. The trailer features Chris Hemsworth's Thor leading the Avengers, Fantastic Four, X-Men and Thunderbolts against Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom, while also confirming Chris Evans' return as Steve Rogers.
These 6 everyday herbs are packed with antioxidants and easy to grow in your home garden
Fresh herbs do more than enhance flavour. Many are naturally rich in antioxidants that help protect cells from free radical damage and support overall health as part of a balanced diet. The best part is that several are easy to grow at home, even in pots or small spaces. From rosemary and oregano to basil, mint, sage and thyme, these herbs offer fresh harvests, culinary versatility and a simple way to add more nutrients to everyday meals.
An Indian man who has lived in both Norway and India said the biggest difference between the two is how children are raised, not wealth. Comparing the education systems, he said Indian students often lose their childhood to school, coaching and academic pressure, while Scandinavian children are encouraged to think independently, play and be creative. He urged policymakers to build a kinder education system where every child enjoys a real childhood.
Taking to X, an internal medicine expert warned people, especially elderly men not to ignore backache for long as sometimes, it can be a symptom of not common musculoskeletal issues but something more morbid.
Most people don't fail to build wealth because they earn less, says CA. Here's what holds them back
CA Nitin Kaushik says most people fail to build wealth not because they earn less, but because they rely on motivation instead of systems. He explained that human psychology often leads to inertia and impulsive spending. Kaushik suggests automating investments and using financial tools with withdrawal restrictions to reduce dependence on willpower. According to him, the right financial architecture can turn consistency into a long-term wealth-building advantage.
Amitabh Bachchan shared an emotional message for Lionel Messi after Argentina's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Reflecting on Messi's tears and the end of Argentina's title defence, the veteran actor wrote that every champion eventually faces defeat and encouraged the football legend to cherish the love and glory he has earned throughout his career.
Ankur Warikoo shared an emotional reflection about asking his mother when she last did something purely for her own happiness. After 45 years of prioritising family, raising children, working and managing responsibilities, she struggled to answer. Warikoo said many Indian mothers forget their own dreams while caring for others. He now wants his mother to choose herself more, starting with a recent Kodaikanal vacation.
Many professionals believe hard work alone is enough to earn a promotion, but Pune-based Product Manager Rohit Yadav says that's rarely the case. In an Instagram post, he shared five career lessons on what managers actually look for, highlighting the importance of ownership, visibility, leadership potential and preparing for the next role rather than just excelling in the current one.
Techie, who once paid Rs 1 crore tax, breaks down on X after lay off: Thank you
A tech professional recently took to X to lament the countrys pitiable social security system. He said that even though, once he paid Rs 1 crore in taxes, he was laid off.
No house, no car, no debt: 35-year-old says he has never felt better and explains why
At 35, Ashish Jain says he does not own a house, car, huge savings or a large investment portfolio, but he has found peace by letting go of societal pressures. Living in a rented home with zero debt, he focuses on improving his physical and mental health. After quitting smoking, reducing junk food and worrying less about the future, Jain says it is okay not to have everything figured out.
Con City, a Tamil heist comedy-drama, is all set for a digital debut. The film, which arrived in theatres earlier this year, now reaches a wider audience. It tells the story of a family of skilled scam artists whose lives change after their son is kidnapped. Arjun Das and Anna Ben star in this entertaining package of comedy and crime. Read on to know when and where to watch the movie online.
Mamaearth co-founder Ghazal Alagh reflected on what comes after financial success, saying a question about what truly brings her joy prompted her to rethink life beyond work. While money and achievement offer satisfaction, she realised she had prioritised professional success over intentional personal growth. Alagh shared that she is now building a life strategy by questioning her identity beyond work, investing more consciously in relationships and personal growth, and defining what enough means instead of chasing endless external validation.
Something as mundane as hair dye almost caused a young otherwise healthy woman to die. Taking to X, internal medicine specialist Dr Priyam Bordoloi revealed what happened when a woman left hair dye on her hair for too long.
Actor R. Madhavan recently shared a life lesson on success inspired by Keanu Reeves. He is gearing up for his upcoming film GDN, portraying Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, which will release on August 7, 2026. The movie follows the legendary engineer's inspiring journey through different life phases. GDN features an ensemble cast and music composed by Govind Vasantha.
Quote of the day by Gene Hackman: Hollywood actor's powerful quote, Things parents say to children are oftentimes not heard, but in some cases you pick up on things..., teaches us a lesson about parental influence, following your passion, and the bittersweet feeling of achieving success after losing someone who believed in you first. The actor once recalled how his mother encouraged him to become an actor when he was just 10 years old. Although she never lived to see his remarkable career, her belief stayed with him throughout his life.
Salman Khan's fitness routine and diet rule have resurfaced online after a viral video of the actor sparked health concerns. The actor is currently preparing for his upcoming film Maatrubhumi. His disciplined approach to fitness continues to draw significant attention. Read on to know how the actor stays fit at the age of 60.
Salman Khan's recent appearance at an event sparked health concerns among fans online. He later shared a cryptic Instagram post. Videos from the inauguration of a new support centre circulated widely on social media. Many viewers noted the actor appeared tired, leading to widespread speculation. Besides this, Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of Maatrubhumi.
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle film is all set to premiere on OTT in India. The film will be available with Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs. It also offers the original Japanese version with English subtitles. This release allows viewers to experience the first chapter of the Infinity Castle trilogy. Read on to know when and where to watch the anime movie in India.
Spain secured its second FIFA World Cup title after defeating Argentina 1-0 in a tense final. The match featured an unprecedented, star-studded halftime show with global music icons performing. Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, and Shakira delivered performances during the 11-minute spectacle. Read on!
IIT graduate one failed JEE. Today, he is the director of IIT Madras. Who is V Kamakoti?
Now the director of IIT Madras, V Kamakoti's journey to success was anything but smooth. He did face some academic disappointments. He once failed to clear the competitive exam JEE in 1985. Today, Kamakoti is the Chairman of Joint Entrance Examination.
Is Salman Khan ill? Fans get worried as video of superstar goes viral
Salman Khan left his fans extremely worried when he made a public appearance recently. Fans were noting his gaunt looks and lamented that he was looking aged.
Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon, is expected to arrive on OTT soon after its theatrical run. While the makers have not confirmed the release date, reports suggest the romantic drama could stream on Netflix between late July and early August 2026. Here's everything we know so far about its expected OTT debut, story, cast and box office performance.
A Reddit user has shared a career lesson after realising that accepting job offers immediately may not always be the best move. In a post that has sparked discussion online, the professional explains why candidates should review the complete offer, take time before responding, and consider negotiating not just salary but also benefits such as remote work, bonuses, paid time off and job title.
Quote of the Day by David Bowie: David Bowie's lyric, I'm not a prophet or a stone-aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on, reminds us that greatness does not come from being perfect or extraordinary from birth. It comes from believing in our potential, continuing despite challenges, and refusing to stop growing. Originally featured in his 1971 song Quicksand from the album Hunky Dory, the lyric continues to inspire people to embrace change, resilience, and self-belief.
A working class couple in Gujarat have captured hearts after news of them quietly feeding hundreds of fellow labourers for just Rs 5 went viral online.
Advance bookings for Jana Nayagan have opened across several Indian cities, and the response has been strong even with premium ticket prices. In Bengaluru, some recliner seats are priced at 2,500 and several early shows have already sold out. Chennai has kept ticket prices capped, but theatres still reported thousands of bookings within minutes. Directed by H. Vinoth, Vijays much-anticipated film is set to release on July 23 after a seven-month delay.
An IIT (BHU) alumnus has gone viral after revealing that he spent most of his engineering lectures reading books on history, politics and economics instead of focusing on his coursework. Looking back, he says those years taught him one lesson he still believes in today: a college degree should not decide the course of an entire career.
Jim Parsons has revealed that despite the huge success of The Big Bang Theory, he was often miserable and stressed during the show's peak years. Speaking on the All Out with Jon Dean podcast, the actor said no amount of money would convince him to go through that period again, while also reflecting on why he chose to leave the hit sitcom after 12 seasons.
Speaking two or more languages may do more than improve communication. A new study presented at the 2026 Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum found that multilingual people had brains that appeared up to 13 years younger than those who spoke only one language. Researchers also found that learning a second language earlier and becoming highly fluent were linked to greater benefits, though experts say more research is needed to confirm the findings.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey film highlights several similarities with the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. Both narratives feature heroes undertaking long journeys home after enduring significant hardship and war. Read on to learn more about the striking similarities. The movie is currently running in theatres successfully.
A Mumbai man has sparked an online discussion after saying that earning more than Rs 2 lakh a month can become a rap if people continue chasing higher salaries at the cost of their health, family and personal life. In a viral video, Mohit Talreja advised professionals to focus on long-term well-being and develop independent income-generating skills instead of staying caught in the endless race for promotions and bigger paychecks.
PV Sindhu achieved another career milestone. She became the first Indian to conquer the Japan Open. Business tycoon Anand Mahindra took to X to gush about her achievement.
Dhanush received two National Film Awards for his work. His directorial debut, Raayan, won Best Tamil Film. Captain Miller earned him a Special Mention for acting. Both award-winning films are now streaming on OTT. This marks a huge milestone in Dhanush's renowned career.
Andrew Ridgeley once shared his genuine admiration for George Michael's exceptional talent. He never felt jealous of his best friend's immense success. Ridgeley achieved his own band ambitions and supported Michael's rise. Their enduring friendship began in school and shaped music history. Wham!'s legacy continues through documentaries on their journey.
Thinking of gulping down a glass of cold milk when you are suffering from acidity? Doctor warns on X, how a glass of milk should be the last thing you should have if you have acidity. The very last.
Virat Kohli was once a foodie who loved chole bhature, rajma chawal and oily food without following any diet. Inspired by football legend Cristiano Ronaldo and encouraged by wife, Anushka Sharma, Kohli completely transformed his lifestyle. Today, the 37-year-old follows a clean vegetarian diet. Read on to know more about his diet.
Ek Din OTT release date: When and where to watch Sai Pallavi, Junaid Khan's romantic movie online
Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan's romantic drama Ek Din is now available for streaming. The film arrived in cinemas earlier this year with high expectations. It struggled at the box office but now seeks a wider audience. Ek Din is an official Hindi remake of a 2016 Thai film. Read on!
Breaking Snooze: Inside the booming sleep economy
In the wake of a global sleep epidemic, it was only a matter of time before an entire ecosystem emerged around the promise of better sleep. Nupur Amarnath explores the booming sleep economy
Ramayana: Part 1 promotions began with the Pratham Sankalp event in New Delhi. At the event, Sai Pallavi shared her approach to portraying Sita. Director Nitesh Tiwari explained his belief in her and Ranbir Kapoor's suitability for the roles. The epic mythological film is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release.
Television star Jennifer Winget wed Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael. She confirmed the happy news herself through a heartwarming wedding video. The intimate ceremony took place in the United Kingdom after weeks of speculation. Fans and celebrities flooded social media with congratulatory messages for the newlyweds.
Human beings are inherently social creatures. We need authentic connections with other people not juts to survive, but thrive. One timeless Irish proverb underlines the importance of teamwork and mutual cooperation.
He was one of the biggest heartthrobs in 1990s and acted opposite many divas such as Tabu and Aishwarya Rai. However fame gradually faded and Abbas had to move to New Zealand where he drove taxis and worked various odd jobs to eke a living.
Today, Anil Kapoor is one of the most well-known names in Bollywood. However his journey to success was far from smooth as his father Surinder Kapoor suffered many failures as a producer and his family had to battle poverty and bankruptcy several times.
Quote of the Day by Anton Chekhov: Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something. This powerful observation by Russian writer Anton Chekhov explores an uncomfortable truth about human behaviour. First published in his posthumous Notebooks, the quote suggests that while positive emotions help build relationships, shared dislike or opposition often creates stronger and faster bonds among people. Even today, the thought remains relevant in conversations around society, politics, workplaces and social media.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is currently playing in theatres worldwide, and there is no official OTT release date yet. Based on Universal Pictures' release pattern and Nolan's preference for extended theatrical runs, the epic is expected to arrive first on digital rental platforms before making its streaming debut on Peacock in early 2027, with international OTT details still awaiting official confirmation.
The 7-7-7 parenting rule is a simple approach that encourages parents to spend 21 intentional minutes with their child every day through meaningful conversations and quality time. The method focuses on building emotional connection, improving communication and helping children feel heard, showing that consistent presence can leave a bigger impact than expensive gifts.
Bengaluru man reveals why he always tries to look poor: People don't just judge you
A Bengaluru-based marketing professional revealed how he curtailed expenses while living in the Silicon Valley of India, where living a comfortable life can get rather costly. So he hit upon an ingenious method to save costs.
Yami Gautam has achieved a major career milestone by winning her first National Film Award, taking home the Best Actress honour for her performance in Article 370 at the 72nd National Film Awards. The political action thriller also emerged as one of the biggest winners of the ceremony by claiming the Best Feature Film award. Here's a look at the film's National Award success, what it's about, and where you can stream it online.
The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards are being announced in New Delhi, celebrating the best of Indian cinema across feature films, non-feature films and writing on cinema for films certified in 2024. The article highlights the latest winners announced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, including key regional and technical honours, and features a category-wise winners list that will be updated as more awards are revealed.
Quote of the Day by Charles Bukowski: Charles Bukowski's quote, You are alone, Chinaski, and below the stage the seats are empty. The theatre is dark. Why do you keep acting? What a bad habit explores loneliness, self-awareness and the masks people wear in everyday life. Taken from his posthumous poetry collection Come On In!: New Poems, the line encourages readers to stop performing for others and confront themselves honestly, even when no one is watching.
While Indians splurge a lot on perfumes to battle bad odour and sweat during the stifling summer, India already have a natural anti perspirant and deodorant.
Before marrying Gauri Khan in 1991, Shah Rukh Khan had reportedly introduced himself by different names, including Abhinav, to ease her family's concerns about their interfaith relationship. Looking back years later, Gauri called the decision eally silly and very childish while recalling the challenges they faced before tying the knot.
A viral X post claiming that a techie quit his Rs 1.5 lakh-a-month Mumbai job, moved back to his hometown and now earns around Rs 4 lakh every month has triggered a heated debate online. While many praised the reported shift from corporate life to entrepreneurship, others questioned the financial calculations, including the sale of a Rs 3 crore flat, tax implications and the profitability of the restaurants mentioned in the post.
Nearly a month after its theatrical release, Chinna Chinna Aasai is set to arrive on OTT. Directed by debutant Varsha Vasudev, the Malayalam drama stars Indrans and Madhoo as two strangers who form a touching bond during a day in Varanasi. The film, inspired by themes of companionship and hope, received positive reviews. Scroll down to know when and where to watch this Malayalam movie online.
Aishwarya Rai shocked her fans with her radical transformation in the 2006 blockbuster Dhoom 2. In the movie, she stunned the audience with her toned, perfect ten body.
