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Students are checking the month-wise school holiday list covering festivals, national days, and leaders’ birthdays as 2026 approaches. Holidays include Republic Day, Independence Day, Diwali, Holi, Eid, and Christmas. Summer vacations fall in June-July and winter breaks in December, while state-wise schedules may vary as per official circulars.
As the clock struck midnight, celebrations began in Kiribati, making it the first country in the world to welcome 2026. Residents marked the new year with festive gatherings, music, and cultural traditions, while neighboring regions prepared to join in the global countdown. Kiribati’s early celebrations symbolize hope as the world ushers in another year.
Raihan Vadra, son of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, is engaged to Delhi-based photographer Aviva Baig. The couple has been together for seven years. Aviva studied journalism at OP Jindal Global University and co-founded Atelier 11. Raihan is a visual artist known for wildlife and black-and-white photography, with a solo exhibition at Bikaner House.
Tollywood star Akkineni Nagarjuna has shared the secret behind his remarkable fitness and youthful energy. The actor revealed that he has followed a strict exercise routine without missing a single day for 45 years. He added that maintaining a positive mindset during challenging times, along with workouts, plays a key role in his long-lasting health.
Aviva Baig is a Delhi-based photographer and producer with a strong creative background. She studied at Modern School and earned a degree in Media Communication and Journalism from OP Jindal Global University. Aviva has exhibited her photography at major art shows and is co-founder of Atelier 11. She is also a former national-level football player.
A 100-yr-old heritage house near Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu marked its centenary with 5 generations of the family. Built in 1926 by brothers Periyakkannan and Subbiah, about 300 descendants came from countries like Canada and Malaysia. Though living apart, they preserved the home with pride, honoring roots and memories during a grand reunion celebration together.
Host a memorable New Year 2026 party with simple games like Dumb Charades, Guess the Resolution, or Balloon Truth or Dare. Gift personalized planners, self-care boxes, or experience vouchers. Celebrate at home with countdowns, movie marathons, cooking together, or gratitude rituals. Quick last-minute gifts include digital cards, plants, or heartfelt handwritten notes.
Buying health insurance for parents in polluted cities needs caution. Many choose low cover and ignore respiratory risks. Experts advise checking hospital networks, cashless access, and higher cover for costly care. Review sub-limits, waiting periods, pre-existing disease rules, and OPD cover for allergies to avoid future claims issues and expenses.
An Indian worker in the UK won nearly £67,000 after a tribunal ruled a KFC franchise wrongfully dismissed him and racially discriminated against him. The court upheld claims of abuse by his manager, ordered compensation, and directed the company to implement workplace anti-discrimination training. The case involved slurs and excessive hours allegations.
The song ‘Singari Sinnadaan’ is trending on social media. While many users created AI videos, a little child’s natural, cute dance caught everyone’s attention. The video went viral, breaking records by gaining over 30 million views on Instagram in just one day, making it one of the fastest-growing viral dance clips online.
In two days, the new year will arrive with new dreams, hopes, and resolutions. Since “health is the greatest wealth,” make sure to include these five resolutions in your list: 1. Exercise every morning 2. Eat nutritious meals on time 3. Reduce screen time and sleep well 4. Socialize to reduce stress 5. Cut down […]
In the Kalasha tribe near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, women can choose their partners freely. If unhappy with their husband, they can live with someone they like. During the December Chawmos festival, young women going with their chosen men is accepted. Gifts or money are given to old and new husbands, showing Kalasha cultural uniqueness.
Twenty-one-year-old Pooja and 18-year-old Kajal from Bihar’s Supaul district met on Instagram, where shared interests sparked a deep bond. Over two years, friendship grew into love, and separation felt impossible. Choosing life together, they married at a temple, mutually affirming their decision and stating they were not interested in relationships with men.
In 2025, Indian weddings flourished despite gold rising 74% and silver 137%, with destination events and lavish experiences driving spending. Average wedding budgets hit ₹39.5 lakh, with luxury celebrations exceeding ₹3 crore. Experts predict 2026 will see further growth, fueled by digital tools, AI adoption, and personalized, social-media-ready celebrations across India.
In today’s era, where couples often separate over small mistakes, this elderly pair offers a powerful lesson in love. The devoted wife guides her husband patiently, while he follows her lead with care and respect. Their decades-long bond, now reflected in mutual support, exemplifies the true essence of lifelong companionship.