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Five months after their wedding was confirmed, Badshah has ended the speculation himself. On Monday evening, the rapper took to his Instagram Story to confirm that he and Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi have separated. The statement was brief and

Remember the excitement of seeing the postman arrive with a letter? Before WhatsApp notifications, read receipts and voice notes became part of everyday life, a handwritten letter could make an ordinary day feel special. You could recognise someone's handwriting before even

Most people do not eat badly on purpose. Meals get built around convenience, habit, and whatever is quickest to put on the table, and over time small gaps quietly add up. National Nutrition Week, observed across India from September 1 to

Scalp discomfort after colouring is common enough that many individuals simply accept it as part of the process. People frequently experience a subtle feeling of tightness, mild warmth, or slight flaking the following day. It usually gets brushed off because it

A cheque that needs to clear before the weekend. A locker visit that keeps slipping to ext week. Then next week turns out to carry three separate holidays in a row. September is a genuinely crowded month on the Indian banking

National Sports Day 2026 will be observed on August 29, marking the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. While the day pays tribute to one of India's greatest sporting icons, its significance today extends to encouraging fitness, sporting participation

If you spend several hours standing each day, you may notice heavy legs, swelling around the ankles, night cramps or a burning sensation by the evening. It's tempting to write this off as tiredness after a long day. When the symptoms

OTT Releases The final week of August brings a mix of Bollywood, South Indian and English-language movies to OTT platforms. From Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's action-packed 'Alpha' to Bobby Deol's 'Bandar' and the much-awaited Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael', there is plenty

Mohsin Khan has taken a major step in his personal life. The 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' star is engaged to his longtime partner Tamanna, making their relationship public with a series of pictures from their intimate celebration. Mohsin also shared

Wearing a hearing aid for the first time can feel unfamiliar, even when you are excited about hearing. Everyday sounds may seem sharper, your voice may sound different, and the device may take time to feel comfortable. Knowing what to expect

Bhaum Pradosh Vrat 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, August 25, during Shravana Shukla Trayodashi. Since the Pradosh falls on Tuesday, it is known as Bhaum Pradosh or Bhauma Pradosh. The observance is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is centred on

Aanchal's brother lives four hours away by train. Most years, she takes the morning journey to see him. This year, with work deadlines stacking up on both ends, that trip isn't happening. So on 28 August, she'll be tying his rakhi

Sixty, today, can look like a full calendar: a demanding career, travel plans, a gym membership, a life still very much in motion. India's own numbers back this up: the country's population aged 60 and above is projected to touch roughly

Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki, one of the most enduring names in South Indian cinema, passed away in Chennai on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the age of 94. Her death came after she was hospitalised in the city following ill health

The story of 16-year-old Iqbal Sheikh, who reportedly spent prolonged periods in a pond over nearly five years because being in water provided relief from a severe burning sensation, has drawn attention to the challenges faced by people living with rare

At 9 am on 21 August 2026, the United Nations will hold a Global Minute of Silence. For sixty seconds, delegates, victims' associations and survivors from dozens of countries will stop speaking altogether - a small, deliberate pause built into a

More than 500 students at Bengaluru's Clarence High School reportedly fell sick with flu-like symptoms, prompting concern among parents and the suspension of offline classes. The school, located in Richards Town, has around 2,500 students. Reports said students were experiencing symptoms

Tulsidas Jayanti is observed every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas, the revered poet-saint whose devotion to Lord Rama left an enduring mark on Indian spiritual and literary traditions. Best known for the Ramcharitmanas, his retelling of the

A photograph can freeze a moment, but its meaning can continue to change long after the shutter clicks. A picture of a family gathered around a dining table, children playing in a childhood home or grandparents posing during a festival may

On 19 August 2026, humanitarian workers around the world will pause, not to mark a celebration, but a warning. This year's World Humanitarian Day arrives with a blunt message from the United Nations: The time for concern is over. The time

Skincare was once largely about keeping the skin clean, moisturised and protected. Today, social media and the growing popularity of clinical-sounding skincare have transformed it into a more complex world of powerful actives, targeted treatments and elaborate routines. But when consumers

The term arcissistic abuse has recently entered the spotlight after South Indian actresses Anupama Parameswaran and Madonna Sebastian of 'Premam' fame spoke about the subject on a popular Malayalam podcast. While Madonna discussed narcissistic abuse and its impact, Anupama later opened

Iqbal, 16, has spent years of his life doing something most people would find unthinkable: living in ponds. Whenever he stepped out of the water, he said, a severe burning sensation spread across his body. He also described feeling as though

Somewhere on the steep, boulder-strewn trail to Kinnaur Kailash, Himanshi Khurana broke down. She hadn't planned for it. But by the time she reached the sacred Shivling, something in her had settled. The Punjabi actress and singer, known for

Simha Sankranti marks the Sun's annual transition from Karka Rashi (Cancer) to Simha Rashi (Leo) and holds an important place in the Hindu solar calendar. In 2026, the occasion falls on Monday, August 17, marking a significant solar transition traditionally associated

On Friday, the Supreme Court closed the book on one of India's messiest content controversies in years. Comedian Samay Raina and four others: Vipul Goyal, Balraj Paramjeet Singh Ghai, Sonali Thakkar and Nishant Jagdish Tanwar, walked away with their FIRs quashed.

Pregnancy brings a lot of changes to the body, and the skin is usually one of the first places these changes show up. Some skin problems that occur during pregnancy are completely normal and will go away after the baby is

In today's hyperconnected world of constant distractions and fast-paced work environments, many professionals feel a persistent need to be available around the clock - whether that means working late into the night, checking emails mid-dinner with family, or replying to messages

In 1992, a young industrialist named Naveen Jindal hoisted the Indian tricolour at his factory in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Officials objected almost immediately. Under the Flag Code of India as it stood then, an ordinary citizen simply wasn't allowed to fly the

For years, travel has been synonymous with bringing home handcrafted souvenirs, local textiles, jewellery, or photographs that preserve memories of a destination. Today, however, the most meaningful keepsake is often something that cannot be packed into a suitcase. Travellers are returning

Every year, Shravan brings out the same rituals across Indian homes - fasting on Mondays, a trip to the nearest Shiva temple, a lota of water poured over the Shivling. But astrologer Geetu Parmar believes this year carries something extra for

A few weeks ago, Anupama Parameswaran posted a series of emotional notes on Instagram that left fans guessing. There was no name, no context, no explanation. Just a woman clearly working through something heavy. This week, the actor filled

On the night of August 12, 2026, the Moon will slide directly in front of the Sun and switch off daylight over a narrow stretch of the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland and Spain. For up to two minutes and eighteen seconds, it

The skies will witness a rare celestial spectacle on August 12, 2026, when a Total Solar Eclipse will take place. The eclipse will be visible in totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, Spain and a small part of Portugal,

Most people associate dental problems with poor brushing, sweets, smoking, or irregular dental visits. While these are certainly common causes, rheumatologists often see patients whose persistent oral symptoms turn out to be one of the earliest signs of an underlying autoimmune

Sawan Shivratri is one of the most important occasions for Lord Shiva devotees. Observed during the holy month of Shravan, the festival is marked by fasting, prayers, Jalabhishek and night-long worship.

Delhi has logged 1,349 cases of H1N1 (swine flu) this monsoon season, a sharp jump from just 229 recorded till September last year. The good news: no fatalities have been reported so far. The catch: for most people, this flu passes

A heavy meal, then a familiar burn in the chest. Sour belches after a late-night dinner. That fiery aftermath of one hot sauce too many. For many Indians, these symptoms are so routine that reaching for an antacid has become second

The Jharkhand student protest intensified on August 10, 2026, as thousands of job aspirants marched towards the state Assembly in Ranchi after multiple rounds of talks with the government failed to resolve their key demands. The agitation centres on alleged irregularities

This year, 15 August lands on a Saturday, which means most workplaces will hold their flag hoisting, ethnic day, or festive lunch on Friday, 14 August. That creates a very specific brief: an outfit that survives a full workday, looks appropriate

By dawn on 10th August, temple queues from Haridwar to Varanasi will already be stretching around the block. Kanwariyas who have walked for days with pots of Gangajal balanced on their shoulders will finally pour them out - because the night

Soma Pradosh Vrat 2026 will be observed on Monday, August 10, during the holy month of Shravan. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pradosh Vrat is observed on Trayodashi Tithi. When Pradosh falls on a Monday, it is known as Soma Pradosh. Devotees

For every couple that walks into a fertility clinic in India, the odds are close to even that the reason sits with the man. Male factors are now responsible for 40-50% of infertility cases, a shift from the days when infertility

It starts the way it always does: a scratchy throat on Tuesday, a fever by Wednesday, and a newborn who still needs to feed every two hours regardless. For a new mother, falling sick can trigger a second layer of worry:

Usha Nadkarni has been living alone in Mumbai since 1987. At 80, the Pavitra Rishta actress has now opened up, across a series of recent conversations, about exactly what that looks like - the fear, the loss, and the parts of

Every breastfeeding journey is unique. While some mothers and babies adapt quickly, others may need time, patience, and guidance to establish a comfortable feeding routine. As World Breastfeeding Week 2026 concludes today on August 7th 2026, conversations continue around the importance

This World Breastfeeding Week 2026, it's time to talk about an aspect of breastfeeding that deserves just as much attention as its nutritional benefits: a mother's mental health. While breast milk is often called the best nourishment for a baby, emotional

A freshwater lake tucked inside a tiger reserve in the Eastern Himalayas has just given Arunachal Pradesh something it never had before: a wetland recognised by the world. On 3 August 2026, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced that Glaw Lake

On 21 July, Gujarat's tally of confirmed Chandipura virus infections stood at 12. By 3 August, it had nearly tripled. Health Minister Praful Pansheriya confirmed that out of 184 suspected cases reported across various districts among children under 15 years old,

The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow belonged to India's women. While the country finished fourth on the medals table with 39 medals, it was the female athletes who powered India's campaign by winning 8 of the 13 gold medals. From weightlifting