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Prada technical team visits Kolhapuri chappal artisans, takes samples, gifted original design similar to their controversial leather sandals

Prada technical team visits Kolhapuri chappal artisans, takes samples, gifted original design similar to their controversial leather sandals

The Prada technical team visited Inga leather work, LIDCOM (Sant Rohidas Leather Industries & Charmakar Development Corporation Limited) centre, Karakari Leather works, Kolhapuri chappal women artisans’ cluster at Kagal, Sunil Lokare and Rohit Gavali’s production facilities. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement A technical team of global fashion brand Prada visited the Kolhapuri chappal artisans and […]

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Kolkata’s 6 Ballygunge Place hosts first-ever pop-up in Chennai

Kolkata’s 6 Ballygunge Place hosts first-ever pop-up in Chennai

Luchi with aloo dum and cholar dal | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When a Bengali invites you home for a meal, it is never just about food, but about storytelling, memory, and a deep, inherited love for the kitchen. Few restaurants capture that sentiment with finesse and depth, and 6 Ballygunge Place, a Kolkata institution, is

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Interview | Choreographer Sreejith P: I am grateful, happy and proud about ‘Moonwalk’

Interview | Choreographer Sreejith P: I am grateful, happy and proud about ‘Moonwalk’

When Moonwalk released in theatres, the most emotional of the film’s crew at the first day, first show, was Sreejith P, the choreographer of the movie. “Even though I had watched the final product, sitting there with the audience reminded me of the hard work and struggle that went into making it. I could not

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Kolhapuri chappal row: Bombay HC dismisses PIL against Prada; questions petitioners’ right to sue

Kolhapuri chappal row: Bombay HC dismisses PIL against Prada; questions petitioners’ right to sue

A worker polishes the kolhapuri chappals at his shop in Chappal market in Kolhapur. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI The Bombay High Court on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) against Italian fashion house Prada for its alleged unauthorised use of the famous Kolhapuri chappals(sandals). A bench of Chief Justice Alok

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China’s Baidu to deploy driverless cars on Uber

China’s Baidu to deploy driverless cars on Uber

The first driverless cars are expected on the roads this year, the statement said [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its driverless cars on ride-hailing app Uber in Asia and the Middle East this year, the two companies said on Tuesday. The multi-year partnership will see “thousands of Baidu’s

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The four fruits that cut cholestrol (and make the heart stronger)

The four fruits that cut cholestrol (and make the heart stronger)

Your blood contains a waxy substance, known as cholesterol. Your body needs it to build healthy cells, but too much cholesterol can raise your risk of heart disease. A simple (and actually yummy, if you think of it) answer to cholesterol reduction exists in nature, and it is through fruits! Certain fruits serve as excellent

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Parveen Babi’s ex-boyfriend Kabir Bedi urged her to seek help for ‘mental health’: Here’s what it means, types of mental health disorders, signs, and treatment |

Parveen Babi’s ex-boyfriend Kabir Bedi urged her to seek help for ‘mental health’: Here’s what it means, types of mental health disorders, signs, and treatment |

Mental health disorder, its types and treatment When actor Kabir Bedi opened up recently about his final days with Parveen Babi, it wasn’t gossip. It was a warning about how untreated mental illness can take down even the brightest minds. As Kabir Bedi recalled in his interview with Siddharth Kannan, he shared how he urged

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PIB busts myth: No health warnings issued on samosas and jalebis |

PIB busts myth: No health warnings issued on samosas and jalebis |

India’s Ministry of Health directed central institutions to display ‘oil and sugar boards’ to raise awareness about hidden fats and sugars in common foods. This initiative aims to promote healthier lifestyles and combat obesity and non-communicable diseases. Recently, India’s beloved street snacks came under scrutiny, when the Ministry of Health directed all central government institutions

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Meet singer and former MP Muhammad Sadiq, whose song from the ’80s is powering Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar | Art-and-culture News

Meet singer and former MP Muhammad Sadiq, whose song from the ’80s is powering Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar | Art-and-culture News

When Punjabi folk singer Muhammad Sadiq recorded his song ‘Na de dil pardesi nu’ (Don’t give your heart to a stranger) aka Jogi in the turbulent ’80s of Punjab marked by significant insurgency, it was under a modest contract with HMV and sung with his singing partner Ranjit Kaur. Penned by popular Punjabi songwriter Babu

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Doctor shares shocking reason at US Senate hearing on why heart attacks have become so common in people under 40

Doctor shares shocking reason at US Senate hearing on why heart attacks have become so common in people under 40

Until a few years ago, heart attacks were something many associated with people in their 60s or older. But things are changing, and not for the better. More and more young adults, some as young as their late 20s or early 30s, are now falling victim to heart attacks. Recently, a prominent US-based cardiologist, Dr

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Here are the five Indian bars on the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 list

Here are the five Indian bars on the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 list

Soka in Bengaluru is on the list at number 28 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The list for Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 was announced at an awards ceremony in Macau on July 15. Hong Kong’s Bar Leone was awarded the number one spot on the list. Five Indian bars made the cut. New Delhi’s Lair

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10 famous chocolate factories in the world every choco‑lover must visit |

10 famous chocolate factories in the world every choco‑lover must visit |

This isn’t your average candy bar tour — this is the VIP lounge of the chocolate world. From Swiss alpine ateliers to Belgian praline palaces, these famous chocolate factories offer luxury-level indulgence, five-star flavour, and behind-the-scenes access to the world’s finest cocoa craft.Think: velvet-smooth tastings, bean-to-bar artistry, and chocolate fountains that look like they belong

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Gandhi portrait sells for £152,800 | Art-and-culture News

Gandhi portrait sells for £152,800 | Art-and-culture News

Believed to be the only oil portrait that Mahatma Gandhi sat for, British-American artist Clare Leighton’s 1931 canvas featuring the national leader sold at an online Bonhams auction for £152,800, inclusive of premium. Part of Bonhams ‘Travel and Exploration Sale,’ the canvas was estimated to fetch £50,000-70,000. Leighton was arguably introduced to Gandhi through political

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10 Life-Changing Habits That Will Transform Your Life In 2025

10 Life-Changing Habits That Will Transform Your Life In 2025

As we step into 2025, many of us are looking for ways to improve our lives and achieve greater fulfillment. This article will explore ten life-changing habits that are backed by psychology and designed to help you transform your life in the coming year. Why 2025 Is the Year to Rethink Your Daily Habits The

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The 100% Free, No Sign-Up VPN That People Actually Trust

The 100% Free, No Sign-Up VPN That People Actually Trust

Why people are switching to VPNLY in 2025 — and what sets it apart from the rest. Why Free VPNs Are More Relevant Than Ever in 2025 You’re sitting at your favorite cafe, enjoying some downtime, when your connection starts misbehaving. You reconnect, only to find yourself swamped with ads or strange slowdowns. Sound familiar?

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Top health benefits of falsa: 6 cooling recipes to beat the heat, control diabetes, and soothe urinary infections |

Top health benefits of falsa: 6 cooling recipes to beat the heat, control diabetes, and soothe urinary infections |

Falsa, also known scientifically as Grewia asiatica, is a small berry-like fruit native to central and southern India, with widespread presence in the northern plains and western Himalayas. Traditionally celebrated in Ayurveda, this seasonal fruit is gaining modern recognition for its rich antioxidant content, particularly vitamin C, which plays a pivotal role in boosting immune

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A film that explores running as a collective activity

A film that explores running as a collective activity

Basav Biradar says his new film, One Foot In Front Of The Other, which chronicles the journey of four runners who decide to run from Bengaluru to Chennai along the highway, is a political act. “There is a lot of individuality when people speak of ultra-running, including the loneliness of the long-distance runner and other

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5 ways poor oral hygiene can lead to cancer

5 ways poor oral hygiene can lead to cancer

Research studies indicate that people who avoid brushing frequently, have cavities, and avoid dental checkups, are more likely to get oral cancers. Regular dental checkups, together with twice daily brushing, helps decrease the risk factor.The environment in which cancer thrives, becomes more favorable through tooth decay and oral infections, that result from poor hygiene practices.

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Sign language as art: Dialogue on sign language and accessibility in the arts

Sign language as art: Dialogue on sign language and accessibility in the arts

(From left) Srivatsan Sankaran, Swetha Kulkarni, Dinesh RP, and Haseena S | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The recently concluded photo and art exhibition, Anaivarum – Echoes of Heritage: A Celebration of Past & Inclusivity by Madras Photo Bloggers, and jointly organised by the British Council, Nam Veedu Nam Oor Nam Kadhai, and the Madras Literary Society,

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Viral post breaks down why 7 hours of sleep feels different in Japan vs America

Viral post breaks down why 7 hours of sleep feels different in Japan vs America

Sleep is weird. You can crash for 7 hours and still wake up feeling like a truck hit you… or you can get the same 7 hours and wake up feeling fresh and focused. Recently, a post by Jay McHale (a former investment banker) went viral for saying exactly that:“You sleep 7 hours in Japan

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Weight Loss: US hospital recommends the MEAL plan you need while taking drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic for weight loss |

Weight Loss: US hospital recommends the MEAL plan you need while taking drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic for weight loss |

Wegovy has taken the weight loss world by storm—and it’s not just hype. People are finally seeing real results, and it’s changing the game for those who’ve struggled with weight for years. Unlike crash diets or quick fixes, Wegovy works with your body by curbing appetite and helping you feel full longer. Celebs and everyday

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Top neurosurgeon mentions 3 common foods that are a major threat to brain health |

Top neurosurgeon mentions 3 common foods that are a major threat to brain health |

Dr. Raveesh Sunkara, a neurologist, advises avoiding trans fats, sugary drinks, and ultra-processed foods for optimal brain health. Trans fats cause inflammation, while sugary drinks lead to glucose spikes and potential brain shrinkage. Ultra-processed foods disrupt the gut-brain axis, increasing the risk of cognitive decline and mental health issues. Prioritizing whole, unprocessed foods is crucial

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12 ancient Maratha forts just became UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Here’s what it means for culture, tourism and you |

12 ancient Maratha forts just became UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Here’s what it means for culture, tourism and you |

12 ancient Maratha forts just became UNESCO World Heritage Sites UNESCO has officially granted World Heritage status to a unique set of 12 historic Maratha forts spread across Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. These sites, together called the Maratha Military Landscapes of India, were recognised not just for their age or architecture, but for the military

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How the Great Trigonometric Survey led to the mapping of India

How the Great Trigonometric Survey led to the mapping of India

Chennai, then Madras, 1819. Syed Mir Mohsin Husain, a jeweller from Arcot, was working in the store of his employer, George Gordon, when some British military officials stopped by with a strange instrument, asking if Mohsin could fix it. Though he had never seen such an instrument before, he managed to repair it, a skill

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Coimbatore-based Zoo Outreach Organisation’s Sanjay Molur wins international honour

Coimbatore-based Zoo Outreach Organisation’s Sanjay Molur wins international honour

“It was an awesome feeling,” says Sanjay Molur, a trailblazer in conservation, about receiving the Distinguished Service Award. He is just back from Australia after being awarded during the International Conference for Conservation Biology in Brisbane/Meanjin. The award, instituted by the Society for Conservation Biology (SCB), recognises work of individuals and organisations in the field

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15 Low-Maintenance Beauty Products for a Faster Morning Routine

15 Low-Maintenance Beauty Products for a Faster Morning Routine

How We Choose The E! Insider Shop editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources, comb through customer reviews, and use our own personal experiences to make shopping easier for our readers. As an editorial team, we independently create content and determine coverage based on research,

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A seeds exhibition in Coimbatore showcases 100 varieties of native paddy varieties

A seeds exhibition in Coimbatore showcases 100 varieties of native paddy varieties

Venpongal and sakkara pongal made with traditional rice varieties such as thooyamalli, karuppu kavuni, iluppaipoo samba and thinai, | Photo Credit: PERIASAMY M ‘Aadi Pattam Thedi Paarthu Vedhaikanum Kannaiyya’ goes a popular film song of the 1990s. The line translates to: ‘seek out the seeds, for it is Aadi season, the best for sowing seeds’. Timed with the sowing season is an

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Chennai’s Flywild Ultimate Frisbee team wins TRIO Invitational Tournament 2025 in Malaysia

Chennai’s Flywild Ultimate Frisbee team wins TRIO Invitational Tournament 2025 in Malaysia

There is something about the high you experience, watching an edge-of-the seat victory in a sports movie on the big screen. Closer home however, the sands of Besant Nagar beach that has several teams come together to play Ultimate Frisbee through the year has an inspiring, and almost equally cinematic story to tell.  At the

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Did You Know You Can Sell Your House In 7 Days? Here’s How It Works

Did You Know You Can Sell Your House In 7 Days? Here’s How It Works

If you’ve ever sold a home the traditional way—with agents, open houses, repairs, and back-and-forth negotiations—you probably remember one thing above all: it takes time. Weeks, if you’re lucky. Months, if the market is slow or the property needs work. And during that waiting period, life doesn’t pause. Maybe you’re relocating for a job, dealing

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Simple Tricks To Make Your Home Appealing To Fast Cash Buyers

Simple Tricks To Make Your Home Appealing To Fast Cash Buyers

When you’re trying to sell your home quickly—especially for cash—every detail counts. Cash buyers often move fast, but that doesn’t mean they don’t look closely. Even if they’re planning to renovate or flip the home, first impressions still carry weight. A clean, cared-for home signals value, stability, and ease of transaction. And while these buyers

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