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Monu Meturbala with his mother (Instgram) When his mother fell seriously ill, Monu Meturbala turned to faith in Lord Shiva. He asked for a wish that came straight from his heart. He asked nothing else but his mother’s recovery. He also made a promise that if she got better, he would run across the country…

At the time, Jackson was preparing for This Is It, his planned concert residency in London. The shows were expected to mark his return to the stage, and he was reportedly excited about what he had planned for audiences. Swizz said Jackson spoke enthusiastically about the performances during their visit. He even demonstrated some of…

No fall table feels complete without it. A classic pumpkin pie has a buttery crust filled with a smooth, spiced custard made from pumpkin puree, eggs, milk or cream, sugar, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg. The trick is to blind-bake the crust first, so it stays crisp under the wet filling. Bake until the edges set…

‘Itna saaf aur itna bada bathroom’ (Instagram) “China ki bullet train bhi India ki is train ke samne fail hai.” The video opens with this bold claim by travel creator Debajit Das, known as @nitin_vlogs_ on Instagram. He introduces viewers to his journey aboard India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper train. He travelled from Howrah Junction…

For many, a holiday in Paris is all the Eiffel Tower, romantic walks and relishing a range of delicious baked food. But for one tourist, the experience took a frightening turn when a protest unfolded right in front of them on the streets of the French capital.Sharing a point-of-view post on Instagram, Sivasankari Yoganandane wrote:…

5 things people do at temples that have a deeper meaning than you think For many people, a temple visit does not come with a handbook. You grow up watching your parents do certain things, then start doing them yourself. Shoes come off at the entrance, a bell is rung, hands are folded before the…

What made the fashion at this year’s Durga Puja celebrations interesting was that everyone approached it differently. Kajol went with a rich red saree and kundan jewellery. Nysa kept things light in pale yellow, Jaya chose bright pink, Tanishaa opted for pastel blue, and Mouni brought in mustard yellow with a more dramatic styling choice….

You have reached the airport on time, cleared security and settled near your boarding gate when an announcement changes your plans. Your flight is delayed. Suddenly, you are wondering whether you will miss a connecting flight, reach your hotel late or have to rearrange the rest of your day. Flight delays can be frustrating, especially…

Light has long been a symbol of hope, wisdom, positivity and new beginnings. For parents choosing a name for their baby boy, names associated with brightness and radiance can carry a meaningful message about the future they wish for their child. Some have roots in ancient Hebrew and Latin, while others come from Arabic, Persian…

A train journey can mean hours of sitting, eating, sleeping and touching the same surfaces that hundreds of other passengers may have used. From the berth you settle into to the handle you grab while walking through the coach, some of these everyday touchpoints are easy to overlook. You do not need to treat every…