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What is Modest Fashion Week? Paris just broke barriers

Over the past decade, modest fashion has grown into a major global market, with spending expected to exceed $400 billion.

London tiramisu breaks the Guinness World Record. At 1,445ft, a dessert fit for a king

Mastermind Mirko Ricci reclaimed his Guinness title with a royal twist, topping the world’s longest tiramisu with a literal gold crown.

Rihanna’s desi diary — aarti, cows, and couture at Antilia to Orry skits

During her two-day visit, Rihanna launched the Fenty Beauty Ki Haveli in Mumbai’s Phoenix Palladium. However, it wasn’t just the popup that made the headlines, but her interactions with the public.

The battle for South Kolkata—Swapan Dasgupta vows to end mafia Raj

Swapan Dasgupta told ThePrint the mafia under the patronage of TMC in West Bengal controls everything, from the Kalighat Temple to real estate transactions and parking.

Sadhguru dances at Lizzo’s LA jam session with SZA, Doechii—‘intimate talk and Q&As’

Hosted by singer Lizzo, gathering was held as part of Sadhguru’s “Conscious Music Circle” initiative, bringing together artists who blended music with conversation and reflection.

TDP supporters disrupt comedian Sarat Uday’s Bengaluru show over 2-yr-old jokes

About a dozen TDP supporters interrupted comedian Sarat Uday’s show, demanding an apology for jokes on Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh.

Raghu Rai was India’s historian—Indira Gandhi, Bangladesh refugees, Union Carbide

Raghu Rai’s evolution as a photojournalist unfolded in parallel with India’s political upheavals. The world saw the horrors of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy through his lens.

1979 murals are now memes. Iran’s visual propaganda has a history

Using memes, Tehran is claiming a moral victory by casting itself as the courageous underdog striking back at a superpower.

Sanjay Dutt announces ‘Khalnayak” sequel, says he got idea for part two in jail

Mumbai, Apr 25 (PTI) Actor Sanjay Dutt has announced his new film, “Khalnayak Returns”, which will be a fresh interpretation of the 1993...

Dinshaw’s ice cream ad wanted to celebrate Vinod Kambli’s comeback. It backfired

What was positioned as a comeback quickly turned into another controversy for Vinod Kambli. Something about the ad didn’t sit right with audiences online, even as the agency stood by its intent.

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Bengal once had arenas for identity battles—stadiums, football, jerseys. Now it’s polling booths

From Mohun Bagan and East Bengal to Mohammedan Sporting, footbclubs once shaped identity, pride and belonging across Bengal’s social fabric. Now, the political field has taken over.

As govt weighs mandatory silver hallmarking, new report flags economic & operational bottlenecks

Koan Advisory report warns that infra gaps could hurt small businesses and artisans, recommends transition period of 3-5 yrs for industry to adapt.

What theaterisation could look like: Rotational CDS, three-star theatre commanders in initial years

The proposed structure envisions the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) rotating between the Army, Navy and Air Force, it is learnt.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.