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With Diwali around the corner, Delhi-NCR is gearing up for a weekend filled with festive markets, cultural melas, beauty festivals and what not! Whether you are looking to shop for handcrafted decor and festive outfits, sample regional delicacies, discover homegrown brands or dance the evening…

Delhi AQI crosses 300 (Credits: iStock) As Delhi’s air quality deteriorates, the effects of pollution may extend beyond coughing, throat irritation and breathing difficulties. If you have been feeling unusually tired, struggling to concentrate or running out of energy during routine activities, poor air quality…

All About Shamonda Virus (Credits: iStock) The first confirmed human infection with the Shamonda virus has put a little-known animal pathogen under the public health spotlight. French authorities announced the first human-death case on October 22, 2026, after the virus was detected in a severely…

ABCD of Heart Attack (Credits: iStock) A heart problem does not always begin with crushing chest pain or a dramatic collapse. Sometimes, it starts with getting unusually tired while climbing stairs, feeling breathless during a routine walk or experiencing chest discomfort that disappears after a…

The government is preparing to implement SIM binding rules from January 1 next year that will require WhatsApp and Telegram to operate with a physical SIM card. The SIM binding rules have been introduced to prevent cyber fraud using Indian mobile numbers. Earlier, the Department…

Panic quickly gripped several schools in the national capital after multiple Delhi schools received bomb threats on Friday morning, October 23. Schools including Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Venkateshwar Public School and Salwan Public School received the threats, resulting in the police and fire department rushing to…

Content creator Reha Adani samples Kolkata’s beloved puchkas and street food favourites during her recent food trail across the city. (Image Credits: Instagram) Content creator Reha Adani has put together a Kolkata food diary from a recent trip, running through everything she ate across the…

When should you start buying coats and sweaters for winter 2026? The world is made up of two types of people: One who are currently super excited about reinventing their winter wardrobe but are doing nothing more than daydream about it – because honestly the…

Global Champagne Day 2026: How to drink Champagne like you’ve been doing it all your life (Credit: Unsplash) Champagne has its own mini universe of vocabulary which can make for an intimidating experience for the nouveaux lot of drinkers. With Global Champagne Day falling on…

Helen Fielding (Photo: www.newwritingnorth.com) Helen Fielding, the author of Bridget Jones, has launched a prize for comic writers in the north of England. She has also said that writing opportunities across the UK are ‘very uneven’. The Yorkshire-born journalist, novelist and screenwriter wrote four Bridget…