Musafir Cafe author Divya Prakash Dubey: Lucknow is the core of my stories

Lucknowite and Musafir Cafe author Divya Prakash Dubey reflects on how the city and his experiences there have deeply shaped his storytelling.

Ramayana sees houseful shows 10 days before release; IMAX sells 400% more tickets than regular shows

Ramayana advance bookings are inching towards the  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore mark in India, with the Kannada version also picking up pace now.

The great regional retreat: Is Meghalaya’s politics being recast by national parties?

UDP’s collapse exposes weakness in regional politics: when unity fails, power takes priority, parties risk losing legislators meant to defend local aspirations

In 1967, the US detonated a nuclear bomb under New Mexico to get more gas; it came out radioactive

In 1967, the US set off a 29-kiloton nuclear bomb under New Mexico to free natural gas. The well produced 213 million cubic feet, but the gas was radioactive.

Can Ayurveda treat ovarian cysts? Expert explains root-cause approach

Explore Ayurveda's holistic approach to treating ovarian cysts through detoxification, herbal management, and lifestyle changes for lasting results.

How I'm styling traditional Indian outfits in modern and contemporary ways

From corset blouses with sarees to pant sarees and anti-fit kurta sets, discover how I'm giving traditional Indian wear a contemporary twist at 28.

Ananya Panday’s  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.32 crore watch studded with diamonds and sapphires stole the show at Piaget event

Actor Ananya Panday’s Piaget watch is a masterpiece of luxury, combining a black opal dial, sparkling diamonds and blue sapphires in an 18K white gold case.

Earth’s driest nonpolar desert became a wildflower carpet in 2026, with 200+ plant species in bloom

In 2026, El Niño rains turned Chile’s Atacama, Earth’s driest nonpolar desert, into a wildflower carpet of about 17,000 sq km with 200+ plant species.

US warplanes over southern Iraq? IRGC-linked outlet reports flights amid Trump’s Iran strike threat

U.S. warplanes were reportedly seen over southern Iraq early on October 25, according to Sabereen News, an outlet described by Iran International as affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The report did not identify the aircraft, provide a precise location or disclose their mission. 

Man dies after shooting in Dayton’s Bluff neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota; probe underway

Officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots on East 6th Street, where investigators found shell casings.