UPSC NDA, NA I Final Results 2026 Declared; 617 Candidates Shortlisted (Source: Canva) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the final results for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy (I). A total of 617 candidates have made it to the final list…
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Dhanteras 2026 Gold Buying Muhurat: City-Wise Auspicious Timings For Buying Gold And Silver
Devotees consider buying gold and silver on Dhanteras auspicious, believing it brings wealth, prosperity and the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi. (Photo: iStock) One of the most sacred rituals of Dhanteras for Hindus is that of buying gold and silver. The precious metals signify wealth, abundance…
Drinking Less, But Drinking Better? How Gen Z Is Giving India’s Old-School Rum A Festive Makeover
Gen Z and Alcohol (Credits: iStock) For a generation that counts its steps, tracks its sleep and plans workouts before sunrise, weekends have acquired a different kind of indulgence. Gen Z isn’t necessarily and entirely giving up its drinks; it is becoming more particular about…
India Is Getting a New Bestseller Award That Could Change How Literary Success Is Measured
Bestseller Awards, India Edition: How Book Sales Could Redefine Literary Success Every Indian author knows two kinds of silence: the book the critics ignored, and the book the critics loved that hardly anyone bought. Indian literary culture has only ever consoled the second. That may…
After John Galliano’s Cancelled Show, The Met Turns to Jeans, T-shirts and Puffer Coats for 2027
(From Left) Glenn Martens for Maison Margiela, Jonathan Anderson for Loewe, and Jun Takahashi for Undercover. (Photo: GoRunway via AP) Months after John Galliano’s exit, The Met has a new theme for the 2027 Costume Institute exhibition. The museum has announced extraORDINARY: Fashion and the…
Prix Goncourt 2026 Winner Philippe Jaenada Admits Using AI To Write His Award-Winning Novel
Prix Goncourt 2026 Winner Philippe Jaenada Reveals ChatGPT Use In Award-Winning Novel The most prestigious prize in French fiction has found itself confronting an uncomfortable question: how much artificial intelligence can a novelist use before authorship becomes contested? Days after winning the 2026 Prix Goncourt,…
Chef Gaggan Anand’s Bangkok Restaurant Ranks Second In The 50 Best Restaurants 2026; India’s Masque And Naar Also Feature
Chef Gaggan Anand’s eponymous Bangkok restaurant, Gaggan, takes second place on The 50 Best Restaurants 2026. (Photo Credit: www.the50.com) Spain’s Asador Etxebarri has been named the world’s best restaurant at The 50 Best Restaurants 2026, announced in Lima, Peru, on 4 November. Gaggan, the Bangkok…
Manish Malhotra Diwali Party 2026: Aishwarya-Abhishek to Kareena-Saif, Bollywood Turns Out Coupled in Couture
Bollywood turns out coupled in couture for Manish Malhotra Diwali Party 2026 (Credit: Instagram) It’s easy to get lost in the crowd when all of Bollywood shows up to one address on the same night. However, Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party is a bona fide annual…
Simon Winchester Dies At 82 After Turning Forgotten Histories Into Bestsellers
Simon Winchester Dies At 82 Leaving Behind A Literary Legacy Built On Curiosity (Picture Credit – Getty Images) Simon Winchester could make a dictionary sound like a murder mystery and a geological map feel like an adventure. His extraordinary gift was to uncover human drama…
The Gold Standard: Fashion Seems to be Moving from Understated to Unapologetically Gilded
In the Indian context, it’s hard to recall a time or phase when gold – on the runway, on mannequins, or even your own being – was not an event in itself. Not to say that the subcontinent never took to the quiet luxury epidemic,…