Remembering JRD Tata: The Skybound Pioneer- How a Boy's Chance Encounter Ignited India's Aviation Dream

JRD Tata fused innovation with humanity, leaving an indelible mark on Indian industry and the idea of progress itself. Picture a young Jeh, half-French, half-Parsi, footloose in the sands of Hardelot (France, circa 1919). It's summer - salt air, wild huddles around an improbable flying machine. The pilot is none other than Louis Blériot - the same daredevil who’d crossed the English Channel a decade earlier - a legend for boys who dream big. The airplane lands, rumors thrum, and JRD Tata, a gawky kid in the crowd, gets whisked up for a joyride - fifteen years old, probably grinning ...

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The Navratri Glow-Up: Skin & Hair Rituals Backed by Ayurveda

Glow like the Goddess within you this Navratri! Navratri isn’t just about garba nights, divine devotion, and dazzling outfits, it’s also the time when everyone wants to look and feel their absolute best. But let’s be real: between fasting, late-night dancing, and endless pandal visits, your skin and hair often ...

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Samuel L. Jackson Birthday Special: Jackson's Movies That Made Childhood of Millennials Awesome!

Before Jackson became a household name in India for portraying Nick Fury, some of his films were regularly telecast in India, which made the childhood of millennials awesome Samuel L. Jackson is one of the finest actors ever to grace Hollywood. Be it playing a lead or supporting a role, ...

Happy Birthday, Jake Gyllenhaal: Top Movies That Scream for Jake’s Oscar

Turning 45 this December, the actor has not won the Oscar despite nailing several roles Whenever we hear the name Jake Gyllenhaal, we are forced to go back to childhood and the time when Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time hit the theatres. It was one of the earliest ...

Udit Narayan Turns 70: The Timeless Voice Behind DDLJ, Devdas, Lagaan, and Bollywood's Greatest Hits

For over four decades, Udit Narayan’s melodies have moved moviegoers from every corner of India, blending joy, romance, and nostalgia in a way few artists ever manage. It’s easy now - singing happy birthday to Udit Narayan, reminiscing the way his voice made DDLJ a rite of passage (who hasn’t ...

Happy Birthday, Steven Spielberg: Ranking Our Favourites From Spielberg's Filmography

The director’s last project was The Fabelmans in 2022 One of the finest directors to grace the big screen, American filmmaker Steven Spielberg is hailed as the pioneer of modern blockbusters and a major figure in the New Hollywood Era. The director, who began his career with Firelight in 1964, ...

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Year Ender 2025: A Look at Top Accolades Won & Records Set by Indian Players in the World Cup

A number of Indian players topped the chart in several categories The Indian women’s team won their maiden ICC World Cup 2025 by defeating South Africa in the final. There is no doubt that the victory was a collective effort, and every player in the team made their contribution to ensure India’s historic victory. Having said that, some players obviously did a little more in terms of performance and therefore received special awards for their efforts, whereas a few others set historic records. In this year-end series recap, let us recognise those special talents. Player of the Match (Credit- NDTV) ...

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  • IND vs. SA: A Recap of India's Last ODIs at Ranchi, Raipur & Vishakhapatnam

    IND vs. SA: A Recap of India's Last ODIs at Ranchi, Raipur & Vishakhapatnam

    India is set to play three ODI matches against South Africa across Ranchi, Raipur and Vishakhapatnam The Test series between India and South Africa is done and dusted, unfortunately going in the Proteas’ favour, breaking India’s dominance on home soil in Tests. Up next, the Men in Blue now hope ...

  • IND vs. SA: Turn Around for India in ODIs? Take a Look at AI’s Prediction

    IND vs. SA: Turn Around for India in ODIs? Take a Look at AI’s Prediction

    India is set to play three ODIs against South Africa, with the first one scheduled to go live on November 30 At the time of drafting this article, it appears India is set to lose the second Test match against South Africa, having already lost the first. Up next, India ...

  • Year Ender 2025: Performers of the Day for India Across Asia Cup

    Year Ender 2025: Performers of the Day for India Across Asia Cup

    India won all matches of the tournament to lift the Asia Cup 2025 2025 witnessed India winning three major trophies in cricket across men’s and women’s categories. And while women winning their maiden ICC World Cup trophy hogged maximum limelight, the Asia Cup trophy definitely grabbed more headlines, negative of ...

Science

Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Nov 10)

Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Tail Gone Missing! 3I/ATLAS Stuns Astronomers Yet Again The mysterious nature of 3I/ATLAS continues to baffle scientists, especially after the latest images. In recent observations, the space object was apparently spotted without a tail after passing close ...

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Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Nov 6)

Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. NASA’s Twin Explorers Head to Mars to Reveal the Power of Its Magnetic Field NASA is set to launch its ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) mission to Mars on November 9 aboard Blue Origin's ...

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Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Nov 5)

Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Earth’s Outpost in Space Says Goodbye: ISS to Retire in 2030 The International Space Station (ISS), one of humanity's greatest achievements in space, is set to end its mission in 2030. It will be safely brought down ...

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