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Why Garba Is Danced in a Circle Around a Lamp

The Lamp at the Centre Is Not DecorationThe clay pot placed at the heart of the Garba circle is called the Garbha Deep, the womb lamp. A flame burns inside it, visible through small perforations in the clay. The pot is not a stage prop. It is the deity. In…

Times Life · Oct 14

Nana Patekar Dies at 75 as Salman Khan Mourns Veteran Actor and Pune Prepares for State Funeral

Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar has died at 75. Salman Khan mourns his Khamoshi co-star as Pune prepares for his state funeral.

Fashion Times · Oct 8

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif live in Juhu home that has Rs 9 lakh monthly rent and Rs 1.75 crore security deposit featuring beach views, spacious living room, floor-to-ceiling plant shelf, orange dining chairs, rooftop pool, modern gym and children’s play area

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif house tour: The Bollywood power couple live in a luxurious sea-facing apartment located in Juhu, Mumbai. They pay around Rs 9 lakh in monthly rent, with a significant security deposit. The couple's residence features spacious rooms and a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. A…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

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Bollywood actor Sumeet Singh Sarao faces garden bulldozing at £900,000 home after six-year council row

Bollywood actor and commercial singer Sumeet Singh Sarao faces the prospect of his garden being dug up or bulldozed after a six-year planning dispute with the local council. Sarao has lived at his £900,000 Telford home with his parents for 14 years and says he spent £8,000-£9,000 landscaping the garden,…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Katrina Kaif net worth: Welcome actor has Rs 240 crore worth assets while her mother lives in a Tamil Nadu village and runs school for underprivileged kids

Katrina Kaif net worth: Katrina Kaif has built a successful Bollywood career and a beauty business. Her mother, Suzanne Turquotte, dedicates her life to rural education and community development. Suzanne founded Relief Projects India and Mountain View School in Tamil Nadu. Katrina Kaif has spoken about her mother's charitable influence…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Why Indian Relatives Always Comment on Your Skin the Second They Walk Through the Door

It Takes About Forty-Five SecondsThe door opens. There is the hug, or the half-hug, or the cheek-pat that misses. And then, before the chai is poured, before anyone asks about the journey, she looks at your face. Really looks. And then she says it. "Arey, kaali ho gayi." Or: "Kya…

Times Life · Sep 22

The winning: Brands and audiences are hungry for celebrities with distinct, dependable style

In the social-media era, personal style has become a valuable business asset for celebrities and influencers. Authentic, recognisable fashion identities can generate massive media value, attract brand partnerships and help luxury labels enter India’s market.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

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Add to playlist: the euphoric ‘Bollywood electronic’ of the Twins and the week’s best new tracks

Omar and Jamal Ikram, 21-year-old brothers, are making lo-fi glitchy dance-pop with the melodic sensibilities of Bollywood music

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

Leicestershire handed huge points deduction as Bollywood film shoot blamed for damaged pitch

Leicestershire beat Glamorgan last month but have now been docked all of the points from their victory

The Independent UK · Sep 17

1980s AI photo trend goes viral: How to create retro pictures with ChatGPT, step-by-step guide and prompts

How to create 1980s look in chatgpt: A fresh wave of social media excitement emerges as artificial intelligence revives the iconic aesthetics of the 1980s. Users are creatively altering contemporary images into vintage-style photographs that echo the vibrant spirit of the decade. By utilizing specific prompts, they summon the essence…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

1980s photo ChatGPT prompts: Top 10 ways to turn your photos into retro Bollywood portraits to look like Amitabh Bachchan, Mithun Chakraborty, Sridevi, Rekha and Hema Malini

The Economic Times · Sep 10

ChatGPT 1980s photo trend goes viral: 10+ best AI prompts for 1990s Bollywood, Y2K fashion and early 2000s throwback photos

AI Prompts: Embracing a vibrant social media phenomenon, users are now leveraging AI technology to revive cherished fashion trends from the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s. By transforming their images, individuals can easily step into the whimsical world of Y2K styles, guided by ChatGPT's imaginative prompts. This trend invites everyone…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

Want an 80s Photo? Try These 7 ChatGPT Prompts

Imagine that your last selfie was not taken yesterday, but 40 years back in time. This is precisely the concept that has been making rounds on Instagram, using ChatGPT to convert contemporary photos into authentic vintage ones. You will find this process to differ from adding a vintage filter on…

MyLifeXP · Sep 9

1980s AI photo trend: 10+ best AI prompts to turn your photos into a vintage movie hero or heroine look on a magazine cover & get a dreamy retro-style makeover

1980s photo prompt ChatGPT: A step-by-step guide to Instagram's viral 1980s AI photo trend, with 11 ready-to-use ChatGPT prompts for recreating a vintage Bollywood hero or heroine look, plus tips on personalising the result and staying safe while sharing AI-generated photos.

The Economic Times · Sep 9

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The Economic Times · Sep 8

From Mamaearth to Phool: Shilpa Shetty, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Alia Bhatt among celebrity investors to back startups

Celebrity investments: Bollywood stars and cricket legends are increasingly backing Indian startups. A Tracxn report identifies 10 celebrities investing in 34 startups and 49 funding rounds worth $458 million collectively across diverse sectors.

The Economic Times · Sep 4

From spider plant necklaces to a Rs 99 lakh ‘Will’: How Jackie Shroff built Bollywood’s iconic plant persona

Jackie Shroff shared a humorous last will for his beloved plants on social media. His mock testament designated his spider plant as caretaker of his farmhouse. He also allocated a substantial sum for garden upkeep and tools. Shroff actively promotes environmental responsibility and tree planting initiatives. He is recognized as…

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Vodafone Idea ropes in Shah Rukh Khan for new brand identity campaign

Vodafone Idea has unveiled a refreshed brand identity with a new logo design. Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is now the face of their upcoming campaign. The company is undergoing a significant brand evolution and strategic launches in coming weeks. This move follows government relief on adjusted gross revenue dues…

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Top Bollywood actor’s advert withdrawn after criticism over ‘bikini’ outfit for Hindu festival

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in India, sides with Kriti Sanon: ‘Stop trolling women for exercising freedom’

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Times Life · Aug 25

Why New Zealand Rewards Indian Travellers Who Abandon the Bollywood Itinerary and Start Wandering

The shot you came for is already framed before you landYou have seen New Zealand before you arrive. You saw it in 2000, when Shah Rukh Khan ran across those green Queenstown hills in Mohabbatein and your parents watched it twice in theatres. You saw it again in Kaho Na…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Book recommendations by Shah Rukh Khan: Want to think like the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood’? Here are 5 books recommended by SRK on leadership, ambition, friendship and courage

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has shared his love for diverse books with fans. His reading journey includes fantasy, science fiction, and psychological fiction novels. He utilized books like 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' for character preparation. Biographies and thrillers also feature prominently on his extensive…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Cardamom or pan masala? Why Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff face FDA action over Vimal ads

Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration has warned Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over advertisements for Vimal cardamoms, saying the brand is largely associated with prohibited pan masala. The actors have been asked to explain their endorsements within 15 days and remove the advertisements from social media.

Times Life · Aug 10

Why the Maang Tikka Is the One Indian Jewellery Piece That Belongs to Both Tradition and Modern Identity

The Forehead Was Never Just a ForeheadBefore it was fashion, before it was bridal, before a jeweller in Jaipur or Hyderabad ever set a polki stone into a chain, the centre of the forehead already meant something. In classical Indian thought, the point between the brows, the ajna, is where…

Times Life · Aug 5

Meghalaya's Underground River Caves Hold a World Record Most Indians Have Never Heard Of

The Record That Sits Quietly in Meghalaya's HillsKrem Puri, located in the Siju-Rewak area of South Garo Hills, was mapped by the Meghalaya Adventurers Association and a team of international cavers in 2018 and measured at 24.583 kilometres, making it the longest sandstone cave in the world. Not the longest…

Times Life · Aug 4

Belum Caves: Inside Andhra Pradesh's Underground World That Most Indian Tourists Have Never Heard Of

What Belum Actually IsBelum Caves sit near Tadipatri in Kurnool district, carved by the Chitravati river over millions of years through limestone bedrock. The total mapped length runs to 3,229 metres, with a visitor circuit of roughly 1.5 kilometres open to the public. That makes Belum the longest cave system…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Tiger Shroff's biggest career twist yet: Bollywood star set for football debut in Durand Cup

Tiger Shroff is reportedly set to make his competitive football debut after being named in Mumbay FC's squad for the 135th Durand Cup. The Bollywood actor, who has long showcased his football skills on social media, has been training with the club and could feature in its final group-stage match,…

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