Shankar Baba Papalkar has dedicated decades to caring for orphaned, destitute and Divyang children. “I dedicate this award to Divyang children.” When social worker Shankar Baba Papalkar was told that he had been chosen for the Padma Shri in 2024, he did not speak first about the recognition. Instead, he spoke about the children who…
81-year-old Indian grandmother’s Alaska cruise leaves internet impressed A short conversation between a Gurgaon-based founder and her grandmother has caught attention on Instagram. What makes the exchange interesting is its simplicity. There is no long speech or dramatic message. Instead, the conversation moves naturally between a recent trip, everyday life and a question about what…
Divyendu Sharma aka Munna Bhaiya from Mirzapur reveals an easy hack to cook shakarkandi and retain its street food-like taste (Photo: X) Some low-key food items take us down the memory lane to childhood. Street food specifically has this magic that home cooking often struggles to recreate, no matter how good the ingredients are. Anyone…
Woman reveals why a ‘dream life’ on Instagram doesn’t mean everything is perfect A dream college and a dream job can make anyone’s journey look complete from the outside. Add a few well-curated Instagram posts, and it can become even easier to assume that someone has everything under control.But life does not always work that…
Kareena Kapoor shares why she spoke to her son about difficult realities Talking to children about consent, boundaries and safety is rarely a single conversation. As children grow, parents have to find age-appropriate ways to explain difficult realities without making them fearful of the world around them.Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan recently spoke about some of…
Mian Asghar Ali (Photo: BBC Urdu) Mian Asghar Ali’s mother told him she wanted a garden full of greenery around their home, and he has planted nearly 5700 plants at his place!Some acts of love don’t need grand gestures or big speeches. Sometimes, it is all about just actually listening when someone says what would…
Mahira Khan has a way of making traditional dressing look incredibly effortless. This time, the Pakistani actor chose a glossy pink satin saree for an evening appearance, and let the colour and jewellery do most of the talking.The saree had a smooth, reflective finish that caught the light with every move. Its rich pink tone…
Photo: Marthastewart.com/ Paola + Murray Long before Pinterest boards and Instagram reels existed, there was Martha Stewart. She took daily chores like cooking and gardening and turned them into something people actually aspired to do. At a time when nobody was giving lifestyle advice at that level, she stepped in with her own gorgeous table…
Mumbai-born Viraansh Bhanushali studied law at the University of Oxford Viraansh Bhanushali first caught the internet’s attention with a speech at the Oxford Union. Now, the Mumbai-born Oxford law graduate has found himself in the spotlight again after appearing as a youth speaker at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, where he spoke about…
Ganeshotsav 2026: Pune devotee offers 251 kg modak to Dagdusheth Ganpati If you thought modak couldn’t get any bigger, Pune has something to show you.A massive 251-kg modak-shaped cake was offered to Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati in Pune during Ganeshotsav 2026, turning heads at one of the city’s most famous festival pandals, as reported by…
