A day of blackouts, sirens and silent grief, Kolkata’s December 5 that history almost forgot. On 5 December 1943, the city now known as Kolkata endured one of the most devastating air raids of the Second World War. Japanese warplanes targeted the city’s docks, especially the Kidderpore Dock, dropping bombs that tore through lives and livelihoods. Estimates of casualties vary, but even conservative accounts record around 42 lives lost among dock labourers and local residents. The attack was not in isolation. Between late 1942 and mid-1944, Kolkata (then Calcutta) witnessed a series of air raids by the Imperial Japanese Army ...
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 ...
So, this Friendship Day 2025, let’s take a moment to celebrate your tribe, and give them something that says, “I see you.” Friendship Day isn’t just another occasion, it is a reason to reconnect, and celebrate the people you love and who love you without conditions. Whether your best friend ...
Happy World Emoji Day! Ever wonder why your texts look nothing like your kid's (or your mom's)? Let's decode the generational emoji divide! Ever sent a simple thumbs-up 👍 and gotten totally different reactions? Or maybe you've been utterly baffled by a string of emojis from your teen that looks ...
After years of “maybe next season” cancellations, 2025 finally turned India’s concert FOMO into a full-blown victory lap - mosh pits, glow sticks, and a calendar that barely left a free weekend. By the time the year’s first wristbands were scanned for Coldplay’s stadium run in mid‑January, it was clear ...
As 2025 wraps, Hindi cinema is already queued up with sequels, mythological epics and star-heavy crowd-pleasers set to jostle for that coveted “first big film of 2026” tag. January 2026 isn’t easing in - it’s kicking the door open. Sunny Deol returns to the border in Border 2, Anurag Singh’s ...
Turning 80, Sharmila Tagore’s film legacy reads like a time capsule - spanning art house gems, breezy romances, and ballads audiences still hum without noticing. Sharmila Tagore made her debut when she was barely 14, in Satyajit Ray’s “Apur Sansar” (1959), where her silent, luminous Aparna made critics take notice. ...
From Parsi bakery owner to the man who made even “life is a race” strangely unforgettable - Boman Irani’s journey is best measured in iconic roles, not box office numbers. There’s no textbook for late bloomers in Bollywood - ask Boman Irani, who landed his first film at 42 yet ...
Out of the five highest team totals, three are in the name of one team The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was one of the fieriest editions ever, with teams often surpassing the 250-run mark in the T20 format. From individual hundreds to galore of sixes, the batting prowess of teams left the spectators stunned as it rained balls across all stadiums. As 2025 comes to an end, here’s a recap of the top five highest team totals registered in IPL 2025. 286 vs. RR (Credit- Mint) In merely the second match of the season, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) registered 286 ...
The Indian women’s team lost three matches but eventually went on to lift the World Cup title The Women in Blue won their maiden ODI World Cup in 2025, ending a decades-long trophy drought. To win the title, the women’s team had to play nine matches, but it wasn’t a ...
The World Cup held in India was immensely successful, but it wasn’t without controversies The Indian women’s team won the ODI World Cup 2025 at home, making it an immensely successful event from the host's perspective. However, the tournament wasn’t without a fair share of controversies. As the year comes ...
Rawal missed the final due to an injury, but before leaving the tournament, she had done enough damage to the opponent’s armour When India won the Women’s ODI World Cup, players such as Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, and Shafali Verma were some of the players who ...
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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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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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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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