Amitabh Bachchan‘s daughter Shweta Bachchan is married to Nikhil Nanda. The duo got married in 1997 and have two children, Agastya Nanda and Navya Naveli Nanda. Nikhil is the son of the late Ritu Nanda and Rajan Nanda, with his mother being the daughter of the legendary actor, director, and producer Raj Kapoor, Nikhil is…
After being deposed and exiled by the British in 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah spent three decades of his life in Metiabruz where he created a miniature Lucknow and transported the city’s culture thereOver the years, the meandering street named after Nawab Wajid Ali Shah in Kolkata’s Metiabruz, a distortion of the original Matiya Burj…
Karan Johar’s sudden weight loss got rumour mills talking and there were speculations that of him taking Ozempic. Karan’s jaw-dropping transformation made people curious about his fitness journey and now during his latest appearance on Twinkle Khanna, Kajol’s show ‘Two Much’, the director has reacted to it. In this particular episode of the show which…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Top stock market recommendations: According to Aakash K Hindocha, Deputy Vice President – WM Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group, the top buy calls for today are: Navin Fluorine International, Lloyds Metals And Energy, and Bank of Maharashtra. Here’s his view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks…
Stone, steel and struggle; iconic bridges on Gomti By Venkatesh DuttaA city of grace and grandeur, Lucknow lives on as a symbol of India’s layered history and timeless charm. Bridges on the Gomti river are not just engineering feats but reflections of the Awadh capital’s changing times — its wealth, fears, rebellions, and resilience.Lucknow’s historic…
Cricketer Hardik Pandya has reportedly made his relationship with model Mahieka Sharma Instagram official, sharing photos from his birthday getaway. The couple recently drew attention with their coordinated red ethnic outfits at a Diwali bash, fueling further speculation about their romance. This comes after Pandya’s separation from Natasa Stankovic was announced in July 2024. Hardik…
This undated photo released by Charlotte Chess Center shows Daniel Naroditsky playing chess on the board. (Kelly Centrelli/Charlotte Chess Center via AP Former seven-time national champion Pravin Thipsay has hailed US Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, whose sudden death this week at 29 was mourned worldwide, as “a fantastic commentator, extraordinary player and a genius who wrote…
Nah, now it’s more motorcycle diarrhea Mobikes to left of us, Mobikes to right of us, Mobikes massed in front of us Volley and thunder. Charge out like bats from hell Boldly they ride in a swell, Into the jaws of pothole Death Ride the three million. – Charge of the Blight Brigade (Sorry, Tennyson)…
‘Paan kahta hai ki main sookh ke mar jaoonga. Ai lab-e-yaar agar tu ne na chooma mujhko’. (The betel leaf says it would wither away, unfulfilled, if not kissed by its lover’s lips.) This evocative verse of historian Nadeem Hasnain captures the essence of Lucknow’s iconic paan, an integral part of the city’s renowned mehman…
Hundreds of abandoned mines have become reservoirs holding water that experts say is safe to use. Communities are now betting on them, not only for domestic supply, but also to drive livelihoodsCommunities and officials grappling with the problem of tapped water supply in coal-belt states are courting an unlikely ally to bring about a change…
