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5 Indian celebrity couples that prove age is just a number

It is often said that love is blind, and righty so! Love rarely follows a rulebook and age has often been one of societys loudest rulebooks. Yet time and again, many celebrity couples have challenged these conventional expectations by choosing compatibility over age if calendars. So, here we list some Indian celebrities who are in age-gap relationships that show that age is just a number when cupid strikes:

27 Feb 2026 10:14 am
5 common mistakes to avoid in real estate investment

Real estate investment is viewed as a good means of accumulating wealth. The real estate investment may be either in the form of rental premises or commercial buildings. Investment in real estate may be a source of investment stability and growth.

27 Feb 2026 10:00 am
How Rashmika aced the 'Poola Jada' on her big day

The newly released wedding pictures of Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have just offered a structurally imposing, deeply rooted alternative. By stepping out in a full, traditional South Indian braid, Rashmika has essentially signaled the end of the Bollywood-style floral updo.

27 Feb 2026 9:21 am
Morning metabolism boost: 5 habits that may help burn fat naturally and support lasting energy

Fat loss begins with how you start your morning. From sunlight exposure and hydration to protein-rich meals and early movement, these five science-backed habits help regulate hormones, improve insulin sensitivity, and support steady energy and natural fat burning throughout the day.

27 Feb 2026 5:00 am
The animal you see first reveals if you are ambitious or intuitive

Discover your inner self through a captivating optical illusion test. This unique assessment reveals whether you're a driven, goal-oriented individual or a deeply intuitive and emotionally attuned person. By simply identifying a fish or a cat in an image, you unlock insights into your core personality traits and how you navigate the world.

27 Feb 2026 4:00 am
Mumbai Airport voted Asia-Pacifics Best Airport for Departures; what sets it apart, facts and more

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has been recognized as Asia-Pacific's Best Airport for Departures in the over 40 million passengers category at the 2025 ASQ Customer Experience Awards. This accolade highlights CSMIA's commitment to excellence in outbound travel, building on its consistent top honors and digital-first operations.

26 Feb 2026 9:00 pm
The animal you see first reveals if you're a go-getter or realist

This optical illusion personality test reveals whether you're a perfectionist go-getter or a pragmatic realist. By identifying either a squirrel or a swan first in the image, you can gain insights into your drive, focus, and approach to life. The test, rooted in Gestalt psychology, offers a fun way to explore hidden aspects of your personality.

26 Feb 2026 9:00 pm
India was a battle every day, but this foreign traveller says shed still return, heres what she loved most

A foreign traveler shared her four-week India experience. She found the country intense, chaotic, and beautiful. Ancient sites and food were amazing. However, pollution, noise, and harassment presented daily challenges. Despite difficulties, she felt kindness from many. She wants to return, drawn to the vastness and specific regions. She plans to travel with more confidence next time.

26 Feb 2026 8:30 pm
Rashmika-Vijay stun in Anamika Khanna wedding ensembles

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's wedding was a cultural moment, blending tradition with personal emotion. Their Anamika Khanna ensembles, featuring a rust-red saree and ivory dhoti, showcased heritage with temple-inspired motifs. The couple's styling, particularly Vijay's angavastram tied to Rashmika's pallu, symbolized their union, creating a regal and deeply meaningful celebration.

26 Feb 2026 7:28 pm
5 times Bill Gates regretted his decisions What they teach us about psychology

Success at the highest level doesnt erase human vulnerability. If anything, it magnifies it. Over the years, Bill Gates once the face of relentless ambition at Microsoft has openly reflected on decisions he regrets. Some were strategic. Others were deeply personal. More recently, Bill Gates is in the news for his links with the late paedophile and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.And behind each mistake lies a powerful psychological lesson about power, blind spots, ego, and emotional cos

26 Feb 2026 6:30 pm
Flyers will now be able to cancel or amend bookings without extra charge: Heres how the 48-hour Look-in option works

Indian air passengers now have a 48-hour 'Look-in option' to cancel or modify tickets booked directly with airlines without extra cost, provided flights depart in more than seven days. The DGCA also clarified name correction rules and refund responsibilities, aiming to streamline processes and address passenger grievances.

26 Feb 2026 5:46 pm
Viral video shows Delhi auto driver allegedly offering illegal services to foreign tourist; social media demands action

A foreign traveler's video alleging an uncomfortable auto-rickshaw ride in Delhi, where the driver repeatedly offered paid sexual services despite refusals, has sparked a debate on tourist safety and accountability. The incident, which made the traveler feel unsafe, has prompted calls for police intervention and highlighted concerns about India's international reputation.

26 Feb 2026 4:00 pm
5 yoga stretches to ease sitting-induced pain and release spinal tension

Prolonged sitting weakens your spine and drains vital energy. Discover five powerful yoga stretches that restore spinal alignment, relieve lower back pain, improve disc health, and reactivate your bodys natural strength.

26 Feb 2026 3:09 pm
Why your brain wont switch off even when your body is exhausted, research reveals

Many older adults struggle with sleep as their brains fail to switch off, a study reveals. Insomniacs' brains remain alert due to a flattened circadian rhythm and persistent sequential thinking, preventing emotional and cognitive disengagement. This hyperarousal keeps minds active when they should power down, impacting overall brain function and well-being. Strategies to retrain the brain offer hope.

26 Feb 2026 2:23 pm
Meet Rashmika Mandanna's little sister who is 16 years younger than her

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are celebrating their wedding in Udaipur. The actress's younger sister, Shiman Mandanna, is also present. Rashmika cherishes her bond with Shiman, who is 16 years her junior. Their parents prioritize Shiman's normal upbringing away from the spotlight. The wedding festivities include a sangeet and vows, with a reception to follow.

26 Feb 2026 2:00 pm
Top 6 real estate investment hotspots in Kolkata for 2026

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is a city that continues to attract long-term real estate investors in 2026. It is because of several reasons, including developing infrastructure, growing housing demand, and relatively affordable prices compared to other metro cities in India. With multiple metro corridors, arterial road developments, 2026 is expected to be a promising year for investment.

26 Feb 2026 1:57 pm
Not just a bad AQI day: Doctor explains what polluted air is really doing to a child and how to prevent it

Children's health is increasingly impacted by urban air pollution, leading to a rise in lung problems and respiratory infections. Tiny PM2.5 particles penetrate deep into developing lungs, causing irritation and potentially permanent damage. Families managing asthma face frequent attacks, highlighting the urgent need for systemic pollution control measures beyond individual actions.

26 Feb 2026 1:22 pm
In a black saree, Fatima Sana Shaikh brings back old Bollywood glamour

Fatima Sana Shaikh captivated at the Navbharat Times Utsav, winning an award for her versatile performance. She chose a classic black Torani saree, exuding timeless Bollywood glamour with delicate embroidery. Her understated styling, featuring a deep V-neck blouse and minimal gold jewelry, allowed the saree to shine, proving tradition's enduring power and effortless elegance.

26 Feb 2026 12:42 pm
Oversharing isnt healing: Lets talk trauma dumping

Oversharing isnt healing: Lets talk trauma dumping

26 Feb 2026 12:18 pm
UPs Buddhist destinations draw record foreign visitors; how to explore the circuit via train

Foreign tourist arrivals at Uttar Pradesh's Buddhist sites have surged dramatically. Numbers have increased nearly nine-fold, with over 4.4 lakh international travellers visiting. Kushinagar is the top destination, attracting nearly 3 lakh visitors. Improved connectivity, global branding, and enhanced infrastructure are key drivers. The Buddhist Circuit tourist train also facilitates travel.

26 Feb 2026 12:16 pm
Are you smart enough to spot the hunter in this pic within 20 secs?

A vintage 1880s optical illusion, originally a children's ad gimmick, challenges adults to find a hidden man's face within a bear sketch. This image, designed to trick Victorian kids, continues to stump modern adults who overthink, while its simplicity once allowed children to triumph. The illusion highlights how our brains process visual information, often prioritizing obvious forms over subtle contours.

26 Feb 2026 12:13 pm
How does Buckingham Palace look from inside: 7 breathtaking pictures

Buckingham Palace is one of the most recognisable royal palaces in the world, famous everywhere as the official residence of the British monarch in London.

26 Feb 2026 10:00 am
7 celebs who kept their relationship a secret until their wedding

Celebrity romance often unfolds like a public soap operaInstagram posts, red-carpet debuts, viral PDA. On the contrary, some stars prefer to keep it a secret, shielding their bonds from tabloids until they get married. But, why the secrecy, though? Privacy protection, focus on career, cultural pressures, or simply dodging jinx superstitions. Their stories prove that love grows naturally away from people's scrutiny.

26 Feb 2026 9:01 am
Who is UK Royal Kate Middleton's sister Pippa? Meet her billionaire husband and their three kids

Pippa Middleton, sister of the Princess of Wales, has carved her own path blending high society, writing, and family life. After a brief foray into party planning and writing, she married hedge fund manager James Matthews in a lavish 2017 ceremony.

26 Feb 2026 4:00 am
PCOS-related inflammation: 7 yoga poses that may support hormonal balance and metabolic health

PCOS-related inflammation plays a central role in hormonal imbalance and metabolic issues. Structured yoga practice may improve insulin sensitivity, reduce stress hormones, enhance circulation, and support menstrual regularity.

25 Feb 2026 11:50 pm
Is Sania Mirza's ex-husband Shoaib Malik marrying for the 4th time?

Former cricketer Shoaib Malik is reportedly set for a fourth wedding to actress Vaneeza Sattar, just months after his 2024 marriage to Sana Javed. This follows his 2024 divorce from Indian tennis star Sania Mirza. Rumors of a February 27th ceremony are circulating, adding to Malik's history of headline-grabbing relationships.

25 Feb 2026 11:49 pm
Indian man deported from Singapore in alleged job visa scam; how to spot and avoid visa fraud

A Bhayandar man was deported from Singapore after his work visa and job offer were found to be fake, costing him INR 3.6 lakh. Immigration authorities discovered the company didn't exist and the visa was forged. Police are investigating the suspected job scam. Experts urge job seekers to verify employers and visa procedures independently to avoid such fraudulent schemes.

25 Feb 2026 9:28 pm
When Shikhar Dhawan spoke about separation with son

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, recently remarried, navigates the emotional pain of separation from his son Zoravar, who resides in Australia. Despite a divorce decree granting him only visitation rights, Dhawan expresses selfless love and spiritual connection, emphasizing his fatherly longing and hope for future reunion.

25 Feb 2026 9:03 pm
5 iconic real estate streets of Delhi; where all the elite lives

Delhi, the capital city of India, is an attractive real estate hub driven not just by property, but with history and power coming together. Among the citys many streets, some stand out as symbols of elite living with historic value.

25 Feb 2026 7:24 pm
The viral 30-30-30 rule: Does it actually work for sustainable weight loss?

The 30-30-30 rule has gained attention: consume 30 grams of protein in the first 30 minutes after waking, then perform 30 minutes of low-intensity cardio. While this can enhance satiety, protect muscle, and encourage daily movement, it doesnt override the basic principle that weight loss requires a consistent calorie deficit.

25 Feb 2026 6:30 pm
Across the Silk Route in 22 Days: This luxury train covers five nations; itinerary and cost details

Prices start at $50,700 per person (double occupancy) and include accommodations, most meals, guided excursions, gratuities, emergency evacuation services and secondary medical insurance.

25 Feb 2026 6:00 pm
A 15-minute nervous system reset: 5 yoga poses to activate the parasympathetic response

In todays high-stress world, even 15 minutes of yoga can reset your nervous system and restore balance.

25 Feb 2026 5:16 pm
This mechanical engineer from Bihar chose to become a househusband, and why every man should read his story

Amit Kumar Dubey, a proud house husband from Bihar, has redefined traditional gender roles by dedicating himself to full-time household management. He gave up his job to support his wife, handling cooking, cleaning, and childcare. Despite occasional worries about his responsibilities as the eldest son, Amit finds fulfillment in his role, supported by his wife and family.

25 Feb 2026 5:03 pm
This is where Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are getting married; inside the secluded hilltop resort of Udaipur

Indian movie stars Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are set to tie the knot in a highly anticipated 2026 wedding. The couple, known as 'Virosh,' will exchange vows at Mementos by ITC Hotels Ekaaya, a secluded luxury resort nestled in the Aravalli hills near Udaipur.

25 Feb 2026 3:48 pm
What? Employee resigns and serves notice period, HR tells him to complete notice period again - Reddit reacts

A Delhi designer's goodwill extension backfired when HR demanded a new notice period after the original HR left. Similarly, a techie faced a doubled notice period despite verbal agreement. These stories highlight the risks of relying on verbal assurances and the need for documentation in Indian workplaces.

25 Feb 2026 3:47 pm
Sensitive to sunlight? Heres the right way to get vitamin D safely

Balancing sun exposure for Vitamin D is crucial, especially for those with sensitive skin or living in polluted areas. While sunlight aids Vitamin D production, excessive exposure risks skin damage and cancer. Experts suggest brief, non-burning sun sessions a few times weekly, alongside dietary sources and targeted testing for deficiency.

25 Feb 2026 2:25 pm
Inside Birla House, Yash Birlas Malabar Hill home

Yash Birla's ancestral home, Birla House, on Malabar Hill, is a century-old mansion steeped in India's socio-political history. Once a hub for freedom fighters, it now blends heritage with modern living, featuring spiritual corners and a terrace gym. This iconic residence represents a significant piece of Mumbai's affluent real estate evolution.

25 Feb 2026 1:22 pm
Why dance therapy is becoming a powerful wellness tool in 2026

In 2026, dance therapy has emerged as one of the most impactful holistic wellness practices, blending movement, emotion and psychology to support physical and mental health. No longer seen as just an art form, its gaining recognition among healthcare professionals, therapists and wellbeing advocates for its ability to reduce stress, improve mood, enhance body awareness and strengthen social connection.

25 Feb 2026 12:30 pm
After viral video, Indian Embassy in Seoul cautions Indians travelling under Jeju Island visa waiver scheme, issues advisory

An Indian vlogger's Jeju Island trip turned into a nightmare with alleged denial of entry and deportation. Following the incident, India's Seoul Embassy issued a crucial advisory for Indian travelers under the visa waiver program. It stresses the need for confirmed bookings, detailed itineraries, and proof of funds, reminding that final entry is at immigration's discretion.

25 Feb 2026 11:55 am
5 best oils to mix with castor oil for quick hair growth

Castor oil is thick. Almost sticky. On its own, it can feel heavy, hard to wash, and sometimes even clog follicles if overused. Beauty experts often recommend blending it with lighter oils so the scalp actually benefits from it.So if you want faster-looking growth, less breakage, and healthier strands, these are the five oils beauty writers and hair experts keep coming back to.

25 Feb 2026 11:52 am
18 habits of successful couples that build lasting love, shares relationship coach

Relationships aren't built on grand gestures alone instead, they are about small, consistent habits that bring partners closer over time. Afterall, relationships are hardwork; it is a choice to love each other every day. In a recent post, relationship coach and couple counselor Comfort Omovre shared the 18 habits she has often seen in successful couples. Here's what they are:

25 Feb 2026 11:50 am
5 ways you can clear AI-led interviews in 2026

Companies today are increasingly using AI-tools to streamline their recruitment to cut through the clutter. And, here's how you can clear that AI-led interview!

25 Feb 2026 11:01 am
Avocado pit water for hair growth: How to make and apply this hair potion

The beauty world is embracing avocado pits for a homemade hair rinse, believed to promote healthier hair growth. This simple, water-based treatment gently cleanses the scalp, leaving hair softer, shinier, and reducing breakage. It's a practical, waste-reducing self-care ritual that complements a balanced hair care routine.

25 Feb 2026 8:00 am
The animal you spot first reveals your deepest fear in life

Curious about what your subconscious reveals? Viral optical illusion personality tests, like one showing an eagle or rabbit, offer a fun psychological insight. Your first sighting allegedly highlights deep-seated fears or desires, from a love of routine with a fear of missing out, to vulnerability terrors. These engaging brain teasers spark self-reflection and are perfect conversation starters.

25 Feb 2026 6:00 am