A Thousand Pages, A Million Copies: Publishing’s Unlikeliest Winning Bet (Picture Credit – Pinterest) A debut novel of 1,040 pages should have been a commissioning editor’s nightmare. Instead, SenLinYu’s ‘Alchemised’, published by Del Rey and Michael Joseph in September 2025, went to number one on…
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This Fashion Library Is Lending Out Vintage Prada, Dior And Hermès
This Era Archive (Credits: thiseraarchive on Instagram) One of the best ways to understand life and fashion is to spend more time with its past. And now, in Melbourne, designers can now do exactly that. Tucked inside the Abbotsford Convent is This Era Archive, a…
Fake Expiry Dates On Packaged Food: How Safe Is What You’re Buying
Manufacturing date tampering (Credits: Canva) The date printed on a packet of chips, noodles or mayonnaise is supposed to offer a simple promise: this is how long the food can be expected to remain safe or retain its intended quality when stored as directed. But…
When Someone Is Great On Text But Awkward In Person: The Digital Chemistry Gap
When Someone Is Great On Text But Awkward In Person: The Digital Chemistry Gap (Credits: Pinterest) There is a very specific kind of dating confusion that happens pretty regularly nowadays. You spend weeks texting someone and start to believe you have found your perfect match.…
Book Review: 2026 Booker Longlist John of John Is a Quiet, Devastating Story of Men Who Cannot Be Themselves
A Douglas Stuart novel making an appearance on the 2026 Booker longlist makes it almost impossible not to pick it up. His books are rarely easy reads, they are intense, intimate and hold you in a tight grip while taking you into lives where love,…
The Many Fragments Of A Self: Unlayering Avinash Veeraraghavan’s Fever Dreams
When it comes to dreams, Sigmund Freud is perhaps the name that immediately enters the conversation. Dreams, after all, have long been understood as a passage into the unconscious, the place where the fragments of the mind come together in ways that are not always…
Mirzapur The Movie Box Office Collection Day 2: Bhaukaal Continues As Pankaj-Ali-Divyenndu Film Crosses Rs 50 Crore Mark
Mirzapur: The Movie box office report day 2 is here Mirzapur: The Movie opened to positive feedback from critics and audiences alike. Fans were in for a treat as Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyenndu returned as Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Pandit and Munna Tripathi. The…
Delhi Traffic Advisory: Diversions On 35+ Roads Today – Check Routes to Avoid
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory New Delhi: The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for Saturday, September 5, in view of the motorcade rehearsal being conducted ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026 in the national capital. According to the advisory, traffic regulations, diversions…
Mohali Rape Case: Woman Opposes Police Cancellation Report In Court, Says Investigation Unsatisfactory
A woman who has filed a rape case against a social media influencer appeared before a Mohali court here on Saturday and opposed the cancellation report filed by police in the matter, her counsel said. She had lodged a complaintof rape against Gurwinder Singh alias…
Shafali Verma Creates World Record In T20Is, Overtakes Ireland’s Gaby Lewis
Shafali Verma created history in T20Is. Photo: ACC Shafali Verma created a world record and etched her name in the record books during her brief stay in the middle in the high-voltage India-Pakistan Women’s Asia Cup match on Saturday (September 5). Shafali created history and…