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Meet Indian woman who set Guinness World Record for longest hair at about 9 feet

art culture
Published on Aug 9, 2026 04:26 IST
Renu Dhariyal’s 271.5cm hair just made Guinness history. (Pics: Guinnessworldrecords.com)

Quote of the day by Bill Skarsgård: ‘I think hubris comes from insecurity…’

Bill Skarsgård celebrates his birthday on August 9 every year.
art culture
Published on Aug 9, 2026 01:29 IST

Book review | Innocence meets intolerance in a tale between kites and questions

The cover of Allah Miyan’s Workshop, written by Mohsin Khan and translated from Urdu to English by Maaz Bin Bilal.
htcity delhi junction
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 10:03 IST

Match point: Simran Mangharam writes on meet-cutes in the real world

How many of us would smile at a stranger today, exchange numbers, allow for the idea that they may not be a threat? (Above) A still from The Bridges of Madison County (1992).
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 09:20 IST

Memory Keepers and Future Seekers: Excerpt from a book on heritage homes in Goa

The photobook was conceived and executed by documentary photographer Ulka Chauhan, with essays by Samira Sheth.
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 09:02 IST

Down memory lane: A photobook steps inside centuries-old mansions in Goa

The 300-year-old D’Sa Condillac House in Aldona. (Photo courtesy Ulka Chauhan)
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 09:27 IST

Drawings, notes, hopes and dreams: Inside a rare museum of children’s notebooks

Tales of war and winter, boredom and scarcity.... an entire parallel history of a kind sits in the 2,500 documents preserved at the Milan museum. (Museum of Children’s Books)
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 09:17 IST

In the throws of victory: Rudraneil Senguta unpacks India’s ties to the javelin

Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage and India’s Annu Rani and Neeraj Chopra. (PTI, Getty, ANI)
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 07:45 IST

Why do elevators almost always have mirrors?

Elevator mirrors aren’t just for selfies. Learn the psychology, safety, and accessibility reasons behind this design trick. (Unsplash)
art culture
Published on Aug 8, 2026 06:57 IST

Quote of the day by Alia Bhatt: ‘Life is not going to always be a straight…'

Alia Bhatt says she gets energised by looking at her daughter.
art culture
Published on Aug 8, 2026 01:30 IST

Scream therapy: 10 Stephen King films you probably haven’t watched – and should

In Dolan’s Cadillac (2009), a bereaved husband devises an elaborate plan that takes years to execute, centred on a gangster’s prized car.
art culture
Updated on Aug 7, 2026 15:15 IST

The It guy: What makes Stephen King’s horror so memorable?

A still from Pet Sematary (1989). At the heart of many of King’s stories is the idea that someone we love will be taken from us, and that nothing — not faith, willpower or a cemetery built on cursed ground — will ever bring them all the way back.
art culture
Published on Aug 7, 2026 14:22 IST

Turning pointe: See how a ballet set in India has been reimagined

The revised La Bayadere features characters that feel authentic, mixed-race dancers, and backdrops that contain footage of real locations in Tamil Nadu. (Image courtesy Altin Kaftira)
art culture
Updated on Aug 8, 2026 09:14 IST

Tried & Tested: I used 3 Nestasia home products to see which are worth it

I tried these 3 Nestasia home products and these are the ones I’d buy again
art culture
Updated on Aug 20, 2026 05:53 IST

Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, who fled Nazis, honoured in London

Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, who fled Nazis, honoured in London
art culture
Published on Aug 7, 2026 10:24 IST

Let the record show...: Sanjoy Narayan on Foreign Tongues by The Rolling Stones

At a gig in Amsterdam in 2022. Jagger is now 83, Keith Richards is 82, and Ronnie Wood, 79. Yet there is no attempt in the new album to lean on an incredible past, or even trot out familiar sounds. (Shutterstock)
art culture
Updated on Aug 7, 2026 12:54 IST

I found joy so late in life, I can’t lose my smile:Para-athlete Sharmila Dhankar

The shot-putter has won India's first-ever gold in para-athletics at a CWG. ‘I want to say to women facing domestic abuse: Don’t be scared. Take your shot and your life might just change completely,’ Dhankar says.
art culture
Updated on Aug 7, 2026 09:20 IST

Why do garbage bags have that white string?

Here's the reason why you will find a white string on a garbage bag.
art culture
Published on Aug 7, 2026 08:55 IST

Quote of the day by Tabu: ‘Friendship is the most beautiful thing that…'

Tabu has a very optimistic take on friendship and its role in human life.
art culture
Updated on Aug 7, 2026 01:51 IST

Formal dining rooms disappearing from homes? Designer reveals alternatives

The long eight-seater dining table is no longer in demand.
art culture
Published on Aug 6, 2026 10:48 IST

Step inside Shriya Saran's lovely Mumbai home inspired by Indian traditions

A look inside Shriya Saran's beautiful family home.
art culture
Published on Aug 6, 2026 10:07 IST

What is the unique number on trains?

From 1989 to 2010, long-distance passenger trains used four-digit numbering, which has now changed to five digits.
art culture
Published on Aug 6, 2026 08:04 IST

Quote of the day by Kriti Sanon: ‘You have one life and if you really want…'

Kriti Sanon believes in the power of trusting your instinct.
art culture
Published on Aug 6, 2026 01:38 IST

Why LPG cylinders are painted red

In India, red is used because it instantly signals danger, helping users stay alert while handling the cylinder.
art culture
Published on Aug 5, 2026 06:43 IST

Quote of the day by Kajol: 'My competition is against my over-critical self'

Kajol emphasizes that true confidence comes from recognizing personal progress rather than comparing oneself to others.
art culture
Updated on Aug 5, 2026 01:39 IST

Step inside Jay Shetty's new and luxurious at-home podcast studio: Pics

Inside Jay Shetty's at-home studio.
art culture
Published on Aug 4, 2026 10:47 IST

5 signs your kitchen chimney might not be working

There are some signs through which you can tell if your chimney is working properly or not.
art culture
Published on Aug 4, 2026 10:38 IST

Step inside Shekhar Ravjiani's Khandala bungalow that looks like a lavish resort

A look inside Shekhar Ravjiani's Khandala bungalow.
art culture
Updated on Aug 4, 2026 07:19 IST

Quote of the day by Barack Obama: ‘The best way to not feel hopeless is to…’

In a world filled with anxiety, Obama's message emphasises action over helplessness.
art culture
Updated on Aug 4, 2026 01:54 IST

Four master artisans share how they are evolving their art for the modern buyer

Four master artisans at HGH India are proving that traditional Indian crafts still belong in modern homes through thoughtful innovation and design.
art culture
Published on Aug 3, 2026 17:03 IST
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