Nitesh Tiwari revealed that bringing the Ravana-Jatayu fight in ‘Ramayana‘ to life took six and a half years, from the initial briefing to the final frame. Nearly two years of that went into designing the Pushpak Viman; the team worked through 40 to 50 versions before settling on one. Since the final design of the…
India is a country where you can travel a few hundred kilometres and find a new language, a new dish, and a new way of greeting people. It’s one of the first things that surprises tourists, and one of the things Indians are proudest of. But the country is not endowed with such diversity by…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra took a sarcastic dig at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after he congratulated the Pakistan team for their victory over India in the 2026 Hong Kong Sixes tournament. Chopra pointed out that Pakistan had lost its opening match against the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Pakistan beat…
Director Aishwarya Rajinikanth may be preparing for an exciting new chapter in her career, with reports suggesting that she is planning a film featuring Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan. Known for films such as ‘3’ and ‘Vai Raja Vai,’ Aishwarya returned to direction with ‘Lal Salaam’ after a long break. Her reported next project, titled ‘Texla,’…
For many households, grocery shopping is a routine expense. But when the monthly bill starts approaching the cost of a holiday or a major purchase, it can quickly become a talking point. That is what happened after Bengaluru-based social media user Ramsri Goutham Golla shared that his family of four spends between Rs 60,000 and…
Actor Sananth has spent nearly 15 years finding his place in Tamil cinema, but his role in ‘Dorothy’ has brought him a new level of recognition. Known for choosing different roles, the actor has won attention for playing Subbu, a transgender character in the film. The response has also marked an important moment in his…
The 5.5 carat ocean Dream blue-green diamond (Source- Christies official website) Diamonds, formed deep within the Earth, have become the ultimate symbols of luxury, wealth and timeless beauty. But some are so rare that their value goes far beyond their size and sparkle. Diamonds are not just another gemstone; historically and socially, they have become…
When Mani Ratnam told Sai Pallavi, ‘I am big fan’ at the stage before collaborating for ‘Inji Vellam’Sai Pallavi’s performance in ‘Amaran’ earned widespread appreciation after the film’s release, with her portrayal adding emotional weight to the biographical drama. The actress played Indhu Rebecca Varghese alongside Sivakarthikeyan in the Rajkumar Periasamy directorial. While her work…
Most of us grow up thinking jalebi is exclusively ours – a purely Indian street food staple that you grab hot off a kadhai on a Sunday morning. But food history has a funny way of surprising people. China actually has its own ancient sweet that looks almost like a twin to our golden spirals….
Photo credit: Brandon The Plant Guy/ Instagram Brandon Hurst never planned to become a plant seller. In 2020, he was working as an administrative assistant at a Los Angeles real estate office and living paycheck to paycheck when he lost his job during the Covid-19 pandemic. Looking for a way to make extra money, he…
