Every year on Teachers’ Day, we talk about teachers who inspired us, pushed us to do better or simply showed up when we needed them. But there are only a few stories that capture the true meaning of a teacher’s duty like that of Janusz…
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Bengal Raids Raise Alarms Ahead of Durga Puja: What to Look Out for Before Eating Street Food
How to eat out safely during Durga Puja 2026? (Credit: Unsplash) It truly is a scary time to be a foodie. If you thought the overwhelming headlines about food safety concerns was something only restricted to packaged food items, think again. Over the past 3…
Why The Title ‘Belonging’ May Be The Most Important Clue To Sonia Gandhi’s Memoir
Sonia Gandhi Named Her Memoir ‘Belonging’ For A Reason Worth Noticing A memoir can run to hundreds of pages, yet its author must first distil a whole life into a single word on the cover. Sonia Gandhi had a hard one to choose. Her book…
Why Does Everyone Have A Life-Changing Bond With Their English Teacher?
Bond with English teachers (Credits: Pinterest) English teachers, there’s something about them. Maybe it has to do with the language they teach, and the way, in most schools in India, there is a compulsion around speaking it. One can mess up with matras in Hindi,…
Book Review – Jallianwala Bagh, 1919: The Real Story by Kishwar Desai
Jallianwala Bagh 1919 book review (Photograph: Zeutschel Omniscan 11/Nehru Memorial Museum) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 remains one of the bloodiest and most haunting chapters of India’s freedom struggle. Today more than a century later, the horror of that day still feels difficult to…
India Taught Gloria Steinem the Radical Power of Listening – Then She Spent a Lifetime Turning Underestimation Into Power
For as expansive as the term ‘feminist icon’ may appear to be, on Gloria Steinem, it feels reductive. She passed on September 2 at her home in New York, marking the end of her life at 92. But potentially the most significant thing about her…
India’s Greatest Bookshops, By The Measures That Are Truly Indian
The Four Things That Make A Bookshop Truly Great In India (Picture Credit – Reddit/Instagram) Shortly after dawn on Kolkata’s College Street, a fourth-generation bookseller named Arabinda Das Gupta swings a brass censer through the aisles of a shop his family has kept for over…
Inside Mirzapur Actor Ali Fazal’s Juhu Mansion Where He Lives With His Wife Richa Chadha: A Peek Into Their Cosy, Cinema-Filled World
Inside Mirzapur Actor Ali Fazal’s Juhu Mansion Where He Lives With His Wife Richa Chadha. (Image: Pinterest) Ali Fazal, who is best known for playing Guddu Bhaiya in the hit web series Mirzapur, shares a cosy and character-filled home in Mumbai’s Juhu area with his…
Fall Fashion 2026: The Handbag Trends That Will Dominate the Season
Fall always changes the way we dress, and this year, it is changing the way we carry things too. The runways for Fall/Winter 2026 sent a clear message: Bags are getting bigger, softer, richer in colour and much more personal! The handbag trends for 2026…
Kia Sorento India Launch Top Highlights: Price, Mileage, Images, Features, Engine and All Latest Updates
Kia Sorento India Launch LIVE Updates: Kia Sorento launches in India at Rs 22.79-40.39 lakh with diesel and hybrid engines, both offered with AWD; live updates on variant pricing, specifications, seating options and features, as confirmed. Kia Sorento India Launch LIVE Updates: Kia has officially…