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Karwa Chauth 2026: Astrologer Krishnan Sampath On Its Spiritual, Astrological Significance For Married Couples

Marriage is built on everyday moments of understanding, patience and care, but busy routines and misunderstandings can sometimes leave couples feeling disconnected. Festivals such as Karwa Chauth offer an opportunity to pause, reflect on the relationship and reconnect with the values

27 Oct 2026 8:35 am
Beyond Traditional Venues: How Leisure Destinations Are Changing Festival Celebrations

Navratri 2026 brought people together for dandiya nights and festive outings, while Dussehra offered another reason to celebrate with family and friends. With Diwali approaching, many are planning how to make the most of the festive break. Alongside celebrations at home

23 Oct 2026 7:48 pm
450 Get Anti-Rabies Shots After Cow Dies: Can Rabies Spread Through Milk?

Villagers in Dadi Khas, in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, queued for anti-rabies shots this week after a cow in the village died. Around 450 people in Dadi Khas and neighbouring Govindpur were vaccinated because they had consumed charanamrit, a milk-based offering,

23 Oct 2026 5:06 pm
Does A Shorter Ingredient List Make Skincare Safer? An Expert Explains

Pick up a bottle of moisturiser and the label may already be making promises: preservative-free, fragrance-free, emulsifier-free. Each claim reads like a small badge of honour, and together they point towards a comforting conclusion. A shorter ingredient list must mean a

23 Oct 2026 12:42 pm
Airbnb Just Banned Checkout Chores: No More Stripping Beds Or Washing Dishes

Strip the bed. Wash and put away the dishes. Haul the bins off the property. For years, the last morning of an Airbnb stay has come with a to-do list that guests never saw coming. From 20 November, that list gets

23 Oct 2026 11:03 am
Tom Cruise Lands AFI

Barely a fortnight after walking the red carpet in Tokyo for his latest film, Digger, Tom Cruise has been handed another milestone. The American Film Institute (AFI) announced on 21 October that he will receive the 52nd AFI Life Achievement Award,

23 Oct 2026 10:07 am
When Two Epilepsy Medicines Fail, What Should Families Do Next?

Counting seizures is the easy part. What families of children with drug-resistant epilepsy often notice is everything around the seizures: broken sleep, slipping school performance, changes in behaviour, milestones that arrive late. All of this plays out during some of the

22 Oct 2026 1:15 pm
22 Oct 2026 12:10 pm
Sepsis Can Look Like

It started as an ordinary infection: a urinary tract infection, perhaps, or pneumonia, or a wound that was slow to heal. There was fever, chills and body aches. Antibiotics were started, and the family settled in to wait for it to

22 Oct 2026 11:37 am
Amitabh Bachchan Social Media Break: Doctors Ask Big B To Rest

On 21st October, the one voice his followers could count on online went quiet. Amitabh Bachchan posted on X that he had been advised to take a few days off to rest and recuperate, so he would not be writing anything

22 Oct 2026 11:03 am
Deepika Padukone Wears

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have given us another reason to take a closer look at their family photographs. As the couple introduces their younger daughter, Devi Padukone Singh, their coordinated outfits bring together champagne gold, peach and ivory in a

21 Oct 2026 6:40 pm
Papankusha Ekadashi 2026: October 21 Or 22? Know The Correct Date, Tithi And Significance

Papankusha Ekadashi 2026 is an important Hindu observance dedicated to Lord Vishnu, marked by fasting, prayers and acts of charity. Observed during the Shukla Paksha of the Ashwin month, the day holds religious significance for devotees seeking spiritual growth and divine

21 Oct 2026 12:09 pm
Durga Visarjan 2026: October 20 or 21? Know Shubh Muhurat, Rituals And Significance

Durga Visarjan 2026 marks the end of Durga Puja, as devotees bid farewell to Goddess Durga after days of worship and celebrations. The ritual is especially significant in West Bengal, where the Goddess's departure is accompanied by traditional ceremonies and processions.

20 Oct 2026 11:39 am
Regular Periods Don

A regular period is generally a reassuring sign. But it does not mean that everything related to reproductive or overall health is necessarily normal. Women can have predictable menstrual cycles and still have conditions such as anaemia, PCOS, endometriosis, thyroid

14 Oct 2026 12:40 pm
Breaking Bad Actor RJ Mitte Passes Away At 34: Finite Amount Of Time Words From Final Interview Resurface

RJ Mitte, who became widely recognised for playing Walter White Jr. in the hit television series

13 Oct 2026 12:26 pm
Who Was Madhu Kambikar? Marathi Actress Who Took Lavani To Wider Audiences Passes Away At 73

Veteran Marathi actress and Lavani performer Madhu Kambikar died in Pune on October 12, 2026, following a prolonged illness. She was 73. Her death marks the loss of an artist whose career spanned Marathi cinema, theatre, television and Maharashtra's traditional folk

13 Oct 2026 11:14 am
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2026: Why Disaster Preparedness Must Begin At Home

India has faced deadly floods and landslides in 2026, with heavy rainfall causing widespread damage in several regions. In late September, floods and landslides killed dozens of people in Uttar Pradesh, while Nepal also reported fatalities and missing people following severe

13 Oct 2026 9:34 am
Anoushka Shankar Brings Her Global Musical Identity To Zoya

Anoushka Shankar has built an internationally recognised career by bringing Indian classical music into conversation with contemporary sounds and influences from around the world. An acclaimed sitarist and composer, she has received multiple Grammy nominations and earned recognition for her work

12 Oct 2026 6:31 pm
Navratri 2026 Outfit Ideas To Stay Stylish And Special Throughout The Nine Days Of Festivities

Navratri 2026 isn't just about dancing, celebrating, and paying tribute to the deities. It's about colour, culture, and expressing your sense of style. The nine days of celebration dedicated to Goddess Durga offer nine different opportunities to experiment with traditional, fusion,

12 Oct 2026 4:42 pm
Navratri 2026 Day 2: Wear White, Offer Sugar, Chant This Mantra To Honour Maa Brahmacharini

A white sari. A rosary in the right hand, a kamandal (water pot) in the left. No lion, no weapon, no battlefield. Maa Brahmacharini is depicted in white, holding a chanting rosary and a kamandal, and the stillness of that image

12 Oct 2026 9:27 am
Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2026: Date, Significance, Rituals And How To Observe The Day

Sarva Pitru Amavasya will be observed on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Also known as Mahalaya Amavasya or Pitru Amavasya, the day marks the conclusion of Pitru Paksha 2026, a period when Hindus remember their deceased ancestors through prayers, Shraddha and other

9 Oct 2026 7:02 pm
Navratri 2026: Vastu Consultant Gauri Jain Shares 9 Vastu Tips To Prepare Your Home Before Ghatasthapana

Navratri 2026 marks nine days of devotion to Goddess Durga, with devotees welcoming the divine feminine energy into their homes through prayers, rituals and offerings. The festival begins with Ghatasthapana, a significant ritual that marks the invocation of Goddess Durga and

9 Oct 2026 6:00 pm
World Mental Health Day 2026: Is Saying No At Work Good For You?

Your manager asks if you can take on one more thing. Your calendar is already full. And you hear yourself answer, Sure, no problem. For many employees, that automatic yes has become a habit. It feels safer than disappointing someone, and

9 Oct 2026 4:08 pm
World Mental Health Day 2026: Is It Time To Switch Off After Work?

The laptop is shut and dinner is done. Then the phone buzzes with a message from work, and the reply is out before the thought is finished. For many employees, that reflex has become a measure of worth. Respond fast, take

9 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
October Horoscope 2026: Astrologer Ashutosh Clairvoyant Shares What The Stars May Hold For 12 Zodiac Signs

October in 2026 may bring new opportunities, unexpected challenges and important decisions for the 12 zodiac signs. From career developments and financial planning to family matters and romantic relationships, each sign may have different priorities to navigate this month. While some

9 Oct 2026 1:21 pm
Navratri 2026: Astrologer Rinhee Suberwal Explains If You Should Start Something New During This Time

You have been thinking about the new business, the job switch or the investment for months. Then Navratri arrives, and a familiar question follows: is this the right time to begin? Shardiya Navratri 2026 begins on Sunday, 11 October, and runs

9 Oct 2026 1:09 pm
Be Your Own Biggest Cheerleader: Katrina Kaif On Postpartum Trolling

Less than a year after becoming a mother, Katrina Kaif has answered the online criticism of her postpartum body with a message about self-worth. The actor spoke in London, where she arrived to celebrate one year of Kay Beauty in the

9 Oct 2026 11:27 am
Is Sabudana Really A Healthy Navratri Food? Nutritionist Breaks Down Its Benefits And Limits

During Navratri fasting, sabudana often gets an automatic place on the healthy side of the plate. It is filling, easy to prepare and associated with several familiar vrat recipes. But a bowl of sabudana khichdi is not nutritionally the same as

9 Oct 2026 10:40 am
Why Does Your Stomach Make Loud Noises When You Aren

The room is silent, the meeting is mid-sentence, and then your stomach lets out a long, loud growl. You ate barely an hour ago. So why is your stomach making noise when you aren't hungry? The answer has less

9 Oct 2026 10:03 am
5 Things You Should Never Do During Navratri According To Hindu Traditions

From Sunday, 11 October, many Hindu households will change how they cook, groom and even speak. Shardiya Navratri, the nine-day festival of Goddess Durga, begins that day and continues until Monday, 19 October, with Dussehra on Tuesday, 20 October.

9 Oct 2026 9:20 am
Throwback Thursday: Before Uday Shetty, There Was Anna

The news of Nana Patekar's passing at 75 has left audiences looking back at the many characters through which the veteran actor became such a memorable part of Indian cinema. His death on Thursday marks the end of a career that

8 Oct 2026 2:18 pm
Culturally Matched NDIS Support in Melbourne: Where to Start

Language is the primary focus of most disability discussions in relation to culturally appropriate disability support. The obvious component is language, and that is important, but families who have experienced this will tell you that it is not the only component

7 Oct 2026 4:50 pm
Why Stress Can Make Psoriasis Flare And Why Scratching Makes It Worse

Psoriasis is often described as a skin disease, but anyone who lives with it knows that the problem does not always stay on the skin. Stress, poor sleep and the constant irritation from itching can all become part of the picture.

6 Oct 2026 11:56 am
Jantar Mantar Protest On Gandhi Jayanti 2026: Why This Delhi Landmark Is A Hub For Public Demonstrations

Jantar Mantar is in the news on Gandhi Jayanti 2026 as activists, student groups and political leaders gather in Delhi to protest against the functioning of the Election Commission and demand action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The demonstration is

2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm
World Smile Day 2026: 5 Ways Smiling May Benefit Your Health And Support Everyday Wellbeing

You probably don't think much about smiling. It happens when someone sends you a funny message, when you meet a friend unexpectedly or even when you hear a song you love. But that simple facial expression may do more than show

2 Oct 2026 2:10 pm
Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar? The Pilot Who Fought Back Mid-Air on Flydubai FZ1073

Wounded and bleeding on the cockpit floor, Captain Smit Machchhar still managed to trigger the release that unlocked the door. According to Israeli officials, that single act let passengers and crew overpower his co-pilot aboard Flydubai FZ1073, a Dubai to Tel

1 Oct 2026 5:16 pm
Why Do People with Diabetes Feel Hungry Even After Eating?

It's one of the more confusing symptoms of diabetes: finishing a complete meal, sometimes a large one, and still reaching for something more within the hour. For most people, hunger fades once food arrives and the body registers it. For a

1 Oct 2026 1:19 pm
International Coffee Day 2026: 7 Ways To Make Your Morning Coffee Healthier Without Losing Taste

This 1 October, the humble cup gets a promotion. The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on 10 March 2026 designating 1 October as International Coffee Day, making this the first observance since the day gained that formal footing.

1 Oct 2026 11:21 am