Yash's son cried watching him play Ravana and kill Jatayu in Ramayana
Yash made a memorable appearance at the world premiere of Ramayana with his children, marking their first experience in a theater. His son Yatharv was visibly disturbed by the scene where Ravana defeated Jatayu, a reaction that showcased his growing grasp of morality. Sai Pallavi also noted Yatharv's feelings, recognizing his discomfort with the staged violence, revealing how the event served as a learning moment about emotional narratives.
Jackfruit biryani to haleem, exploring Hyderabad
On World Vegan Day, local dining conversations often turn to substitute ingredients, plant-based swaps, and the search for animal-free options. While eating plant-based in a meat-centric culinary landscape can seem challenging, Hyderabads ecosystem has been steadily carving out its own space through community initiatives, dedicated home kitchens, and adaptable dining practices. To understand the reality Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Sonam Bajwa ditches the usual Gucci glam for a red saree, and we are obsessed
Labourer made to carry 20 kg bricks up 21 floors despite 4 lifts, internet calls it inhuman
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How rejected tomatoes became a multi-crore vegan leather empire
Pritesh Mistry developed a bio-leather material from discarded tomato by-products during his college project at Thadomal Shahani Engineering College. His idea addresses agricultural waste while reducing the environmental impact of leather production. The Bio Company has begun commercializing this innovation, producing 5,000 meters of Bioleather each month from tomato waste. Partnerships with designers and manufacturers are crucial for growth and meeting quality standards.
5 signs your fear of rejection is getting in the way of your love life
Kerala teacher trekked through forests for 23 years, won national awards, then became a sweeper
Meet the Indian chef who quit a Michelin-listed restaurant to sell 520 chole bhature in Dubai
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Foodies, meet Tang Huan: China's answer to India's much-loved Jalebi
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Diwali preparations often begin in the kitchen, with families making batches of savoury snacks to serve guests, share with neighbours or enjoy over a cup of tea. While sweets usually get plenty of attention, the snacks are just as important to
Psychology says a collecting mindset can make shopping more enjoyable
People often find joy in viewing purchases as additions to collections rather than isolated items. This perspective shifts focus towards the experience of searching and acquiring meaningful objects. Retailers utilize collecting strategies to encourage consumers to build sets and return for more items. Research indicates that this mindset can influence spending and price evaluations, impacting consumer behavior. Overall, the process of collecting infuses purchases with emotional resonance beyond mere functionality.
Is Bengali cinema losing its rootedness?
Has Bengali cinema forgotten how to look at Bengal? From the invisible lives of Dhapa to the textures of a language that is slowly losing its density, filmmakers Ashish Avikunthak, Indrasis Acharya and Ishaan Ghose ask what has slipped out of the frame, and whether cinema can still find its way back
The two destinations offer comparable tourism experiences and products. Even amid adverse global conditions, Colombo has managed to surpass its pre-COVID foreign tourist arrival figures, while Keralam has struggled to regain momentum, achieving only around 70% of its pre-pandemic arrivals
Can higher FSI reshape Chennais real estate market and skyline?
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Festive home decor: How Indian craft is finding new forms
Woven tapestries, sculptural brass, cane vessels and collectibles, designers are reimagining traditional craft for contemporary homes, and building a case for living with these pieces beyond the festive season
Deepavali gift hampers in Coimbatore: From millet sweets to artisanal chocolates
The festive season is upon us, and it is that time of the year when we draw up lists of friends and relatives to buy sweets for. Team MetroPlus is here to help. We bring you our picks from the kitchens of home-grown brands, with something for everyone from Belgian chocolates and millet ladoos to gulab jamuns
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Passes Away At 57:
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, known for directing Hindi films such as 'Kaante', 'Shootout At Wadala' and 'Kaabil', passed away at the age of 57. He reportedly slipped in the bathroom of his Mumbai residence on the night of October 30, 2026, and
Thoroughly scrub toilet: Man shares two-page chore list his father made him follow from age 8
Halloween 2026: From Chudail To Yakshi, 5 Mysterious Supernatural Beings That Haunt Indian Folklore
Halloween is celebrated every year on October 31, with people across the world marking the occasion through costumes, trick-or-treating, spooky decorations, horror movie screenings and themed gatherings. Its origins can be traced to Samhain, an ancient Celtic festival that marked the
13-year-old Goan girl turns backyard moringa into powder business
During her summer break, Grace de Souza, a talented teenager from Goa, tapped into her entrepreneurial spirit by producing moringa powder from the leaves of her family's two moringa trees. Her efforts have proven fruitful, with earnings nearing Rs 3,000 from selling 20 packets. Inspired by this success, Grace plans to sustain her small business even when school resumes, embracing the lessons of hard work and responsibility.
Inside the making of Ramayanas elaborate jewellery inspired by Indias ancient craftsmanship
Ahead of the release of Ramayana, Tribe Amrapalis Tarang Arora takes us through creating 4,500 jewellery pieces for the magnum opus, drawing on Indias rich heritage of ornamentation, temple art and traditional craftsmanship
Dinosaurs as small as cats: Meet the tiny dinosaurs that lived in the shadow of giants
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Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, or National Unity Day, is observed across India on October 31 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the country's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister. The occasion recognises his contribution to India's
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Diwali gifting 2026: Unique handcrafted finds from Indian design studios
From the hand-painted platters to sculptural lamps, these finds celebrate Indian makers, materials and techniques
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Hyderabad student spotted in NYC subway to Chanel runway
Bhavitha Mandava, originally from Hyderabad, transitioned from architecture studies to international modeling. After being scouted in a New York subway, she debuted with Bottega Veneta. She made history by opening a Chanel show, marking Indian representation in fashion. Recently, Bhavitha was recognized by Instagram with the 2026 Rings Award for her creative impact. This accomplishment highlights her unique journey and contributions to the fashion industry.
Kidney Stone or UTI? Know the Key Symptoms, Differences and When to See a Doctor
Health Tips: Pain while urinating, frequent trips to the bathroom and discomfort in the lower abdomen can be signs of different urinary health problems. Two conditions that may cause similar symptoms are kidney stones and urinary tract infections (UTIs).Although these conditions can sometimes feel a...
Relationship Tips: These 3 Common Misunderstandings Can Slowly Damage Your Relationship
Relationship Tips: Trust, communication and mutual understanding are essential for a healthy relationship. However, even couples who have been together for several years may experience misunderstandings that gradually create emotional distance.Sometimes, a simple change in behaviour can lead to unne...
Biting Your Tongue While Eating? Know 5 Common Causes and Easy Ways to Prevent It
Health Tips: Accidentally biting your tongue while eating can be painful and uncomfortable. Most people experience this occasionally, especially when eating quickly or talking while chewing. However, if you frequently bite your tongue during meals, it may be worth paying attention to your dental hea...
Breath of fresh air | Vinay Waikul's 'Chaar Yaar'
Breath of fresh air | Vinay Waikul's 'Chaar Yaar'
Jharkhand women turn Rs 2 savings into Rs 6 lakh ragi collective
Kunwari Barwa's initiatives began with a self-help group where women saved small amounts of money together. As the group expanded, they formed a farmer producer organisation focused on ragi cultivation and product sales. The collective now boasts 1,501 members and generates monthly sales of Rs 6 lakh to Rs 7 lakh. Women involved gain employment opportunities and experience market exposure through fairs and exhibitions beyond their village.
Delhis Kotla Firoz Shah becomes a courtroom for faith, doubt and belief
In Delhis Kotla Firoz Shah, devotees visit a 14th-Century fort each Thursday to petition the forts resident djinns at Hawa Mahal, offering sugar, incense, and handwritten pleas in hopes of relief from personal troubles
The art of living | N.K. Singh's 'Endeavours: An Ensemble of My Life'
The art of living | N.K. Singh's 'Endeavours: An Ensemble of My Life'
Witness to change | Saeed Naqvi's 'The World Was Not Their Story'
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Partners in crime | Manoj Bajpayee and Neeraj Pandey
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Lives behind the lyrics | Anahad Foundation's 'Folktales' video series
Lives behind the lyrics | Anahad Foundation's 'Folktales' video series
Trauma to theatre | Salman Rushdie's 'Knife' on stage
Trauma to theatre | Salman Rushdie's 'Knife' on stage
In the shadows | Anmol Sidhu's 'Flowers of Acacia'
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Future past | M.G. Vassanji's 'The Apparition'
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Survey Finds 68% Of Previously Married Singles Hesitate To Match With Never-Married Partners
Starting over in love after a divorce or the loss of a spouse can bring a different set of expectations. While meeting someone new may not be the biggest challenge, finding a person who understands your past and is ready to
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Diwali 2026: Complete Five-Day Festival Calendar, Dates, Significance And Celebrations
Diwali 2026, also known as Deepawali, will be celebrated on Sunday, November 8th. The festival is traditionally observed over five days, beginning with Dhanteras and concluding with Bhai Dooj. Each day has a distinct significance, from welcoming prosperity and celebrating the
What if you could walk past grand Egyptian pyramids, watch breathtaking circus performances by international artists and enjoy thrilling amusement rides, all at one place? Sounds like an exciting weekend plan, doesnt it? Hyderabadis have something interesting to look forward to this November. The city is getting ready to welcome Winter Utsav Mela 2026, a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bihar Museum ranks 9th globally, beats Louvre and Met Museum
In a historic global debut, the Bihar Museum in Patna has entered the top ten of the Worlds 100 Best Museums 2026 ranking released by Munich-based travel publication Worth a Journey. Ranking first in Asia and ninth globally, it stands as the sole Indian cultural institution featured on the prestigious international list. The 2026 assessment, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Why some hugs stay with us for years, according to study of 15,000 adults
A newly released study explored the emotional power of hugs and how they shape our memories. By surveying over 15,000 adults, researchers found that feelings of comfort, support, and connection heavily influenced these memories. The analysis revealed interesting gender differences in remembering hugs, highlighting that individuals with high empathy recalled emotionally significant experiences more vividly. Additionally, personal attachment styles played a role in how people viewed their memorable hugging moments.
Managed farm estates emerge as Bengalurus new weekend getaway
Urban professionals are turning to farmland for a nature-led lifestyle, hands-on farming and long-term asset creation
Damaged da Vinci-linked painting bought for $1,175 in 2005 sold for $450m
In 2005, art dealers acquired Salvator Mundi for just $1,175, initially attributing it to an artist from Leonardo da Vinci's circle. After extensive restoration and research, the painting was presented as a work by Leonardo in 2011. Its value soared dramatically, culminating in a record auction price of $450.3 million in 2017. The painting's current location remains uncertain, with reports suggesting it is stored in a secure vault in Geneva.
Weight, Alcohol, Hormones: Pathologist Shares Insights On What Really Shapes A Woman
Breast cancer is often associated with family history, but not every woman diagnosed with the disease has a close relative who has had it. Several other factors, including hormonal exposure throughout life, weight changes after menopause and alcohol consumption, can also
Pressure Cooker Tips: Steam is coming out of the pressure cooker; this trick will work
Cooker Safety Tips: If steam is continuously coming out of your pressure cooker or water is leaking along with the whistle, then there can be many small reasons behind it.What to do if water and steam come out of the cooker?How to Clean a Pressure Cooker Whistle at Home: A pressure cooker is a...
Kerala man sues IRCTC over Rs 1 short refund, wins Rs 3,100 compensation
After canceling an AC train ticket, a Kerala resident pursued legal recourse against IRCTC due to a one-rupee refund discrepancy. This issue highlighted the complexities surrounding refund amounts, leading the local consumer commission to find IRCTC liable for service deficiency and to demand compensation. With new cancellation policies being implemented by Indian Railways, travelers will face a new set of guidelines for managing ticket cancellations and refunds.
Male Birth Control Pill: Now there's a contraceptive pill for men! Learn how it works.
Contraceptive Method: Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine are working on a male contraceptive pill that works by directly affecting sperm movement rather than altering hormones.contraceptive pill for menMale Birth Control Pill Research: Scientists are working on a male contraceptive pill that...
Why are girls so afraid of lizards? The secret is revealed.
Specific Phobia: Fear is one of the body's fastest responses. When a person sees something their brain perceives as a potential threat, the amygdala can become immediately activated.Why do we feel scared when we see a lizard?Why Are People Scared Of Lizards: If a lizard is suddenly...
German couple came to India in 2015 seeking spirituality; now raising two children in Bengal
Diwali 2026: 5 Healthy Homemade Indian Sweets That Go Beyond Traditional Mithai
Diwali celebrations are often accompanied by boxes of mithai, homemade desserts and sweets shared with family and friends. But if you are looking to make a few mindful changes to your festive menu this year, you can experiment with recipes that
Andhra man works to protect childhoods of 90,000 kids across 110 villages
Bethala Veera Swami established Pragathi Association for Rural Development India with a mission to improve educational access for rural children. The organization specializes in after-school tutoring, scholarships, and digital learning programs aimed at aiding at-risk students. By 2030, PARD India aspires to positively influence 20,000 children in 150 villages while promoting STEM initiatives in public schools and providing essential nutritional and vocational support for women to uplift community living standards.
'Jisko nahi fly karna woh nikal lo': Airline staff's reply to safety concerns
During a recent SpiceJet flight, passengers raised alarms about a loose window panel, leading to notable tension. Rather than addressing the safety concerns, staff reportedly suggested that those feeling uneasy should disembark. This incident, captured on video and shared widely on social media, highlights ongoing challenges in airline communication and safety assurance. At present, the airline has not released any clarification regarding the window issue.
RIBA International Prize 2026: Bangladesh knocks it out of the park with Green Field Factory
Rangpurs Green Field Factory reimagines industrial design with traditional courtyards, greenery and shared spaces, creating a more inclusive workplace. The RIBA jury and architects weigh in
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Tribute | The Gandhian in Jogen Chowdhury
The painter, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 87, was understated and restrained, much like the Mahatma
Tribute | The Gandhian in Jogen Chowdhury
The painter, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 87, was understated and restrained, much like the Mahatma
