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Mohammed Shami, along with Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep and Bengal teammates, visited Mohammed Siraj’s restaurant Joharfa in Banjara Hills during their Hyderabad tour. Shami thanked Siraj for the warm hospitality. Launched in June 2025, Joharfa offers Hyderabadi-inspired Mughal, Persian, Arabian and Chinese dishes and has quickly become a popular celebrity hangout.
A 7.5 earthquake struck northeastern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings and concern for Prabhas, who is in the country for ‘Baahubali: The Epic’ premieres. Fans were reassured when director Maruthi tweeted, “Spoke to Darling. He is not in Tokyo and doing safe. No worries.” His words calmed fans eager for updates on the Rebelstar.
Hyderabad hosted its first-ever Picnic Rave, “Joy Jam – A Picnic Party!” on December 6, blending sunset picnics with live music, games, art activities, and chocolate fountains. Guests enjoyed chill zones, creative workshops, and a mass balloon release. The event offered a nostalgic, stress-free alternative to clubs, winning hearts and promising more editions.
At Yashaswini Jindal’s wedding, BJP’s Kangana Ranaut, TMC’s Mahua Moitra, and NCP’s Supriya Sule danced together, setting aside political differences. The sangeet featured Bollywood hits, including the Jindal brothers’ performance. Yashaswini, a Yale-educated Kuchipudi dancer, married Shashwat Somani of the Somani business family.
Double dating is gaining popularity, especially among women under 30, offering safety, social support, and reduced dating stress. Friends provide real-time insights, ease anxiety, and enhance fun, while also testing social dynamics. Though group influence and imbalances are possible, experts say double dates are an adaptive strategy in this fast-paced dating world.
During Vladimir Putin’s India visit, Rashtrapati Bhavan served gucchi doon chetin, featuring rare Himalayan morel mushrooms. Gucchi mushrooms are wild, seasonal, and grow only in specific Himalayan conditions, making them extremely scarce. Valued for their umami flavor and medicinal benefits, they fetch ₹35,000–50,000 per kg.
Born with dwarfism and 72% locomotor disability, Dr Ganesh Baraiya was denied MBBS admission but fought back through the Supreme Court and won. He completed his medical degree in Bhavnagar and now serves as a medical officer. His journey from rural Gujarat to doctorhood inspires countless others facing disability-related challenges.
Sarsai village in Bihar is famous for protecting bats. Millions of bats live on trees around the village pond. Villagers treat them as guardians, providing water in summer and punishing anyone who harms them. Even when sick, people pray for the bats’ blessings. Priest Shambhunath said that this tradition blends faith with environmental conservation.
1896: Birth of nuclear physicist ‘Yogeswaran’1901: Birth of Hollywood director ‘Walt Disney’1905: Birth of former Jammu & Kashmir CM ‘Sheikh Abdullah’1985: Birth of Team India cricketer ‘Shikhar Dhawan’2013: Death of former South African President ‘Nelson Mandela’2016: Death of former TN CM ‘Jayalalithaa’.
Anoushka Shankar expressed that she was “devastated and truly disturbed” after her sitar was damaged during an Air India flight. She shared a video on Instagram, which showed a deep crack at the instrument’s lower rounded end. Shankar mentioned that this was the first time in 15 to 17 years that she had experienced such […]
Content creator Neha Parihar lost 22 kg at home through basic, consistent habits. She ate three balanced meals and a snack daily, walked regularly, followed the 80:20 eating rule, and had early, light dinners. With no supplements or strict diets, Neha’s approach shows that simple routines, good sleep, and consistency can drive sustainable weight loss.
Indian restaurants and bars are becoming experiential spaces, offering lectures, painting sessions, pottery, cooking classes, theatre and games alongside food. Chains like Social host science talks, while eateries run art and sushi-making workshops. Diners seek engagement and creativity, says restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, making immersive activities a major trend.
A study of 3,000+ women over 60 reveals growing use of sex toys, mostly during solo masturbation, improving orgasm and overall wellbeing. Post-menopause changes, independent living, and tailored products drive this trend. Experts stress sexual wellness supports cognitive health, mood, and intimacy, urging healthcare to normalize conversations and guidance for older women.
Xu, the 70-year-old viral “Nanpu Bridge Uncle,” gained fame for waiting for love online. Authorities revealed he ignored rent and court orders, leaving his flat filthy. Detained for 15 days, he must pay over 190,000 yuan. Xu’s romantic image sharply contrasts with his real-life irresponsible behaviour, sparking social media debate.
Dharmendra, born in 1935, became Bollywood’s iconic “He-Man,” starring in over 300 films across six decades. Celebrated for hits like ‘Sholay’ and ‘Seeta Aur Geeta,’ he defined action and romance in Indian cinema. Beyond acting, his legacy includes political service, and inspiring generations, leaving an indelible mark on film history.