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Vikas Khanna becomes the first Indian chef to feature on TIME100 Most Influential People 2026. From Amritsar to the global stage, he continues to redefine Indian cuisine and celebrate regional heritage.

Vaishali Rameshbabu clinches the 2026 FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament with 8.5/14. She now gears up to face reigning champion Ju Wenjun in the World Championship!

The Government of Maharashtra, led by Devendra Fadnavis, announces a premier music institute inspired by the vision of Asha Bhosle, to preserve her legacy and nurture future musical talent.

All I want: 1. Kapda 2. Makaan 3. Wi-Fi 4.

A voice that shaped generations and defined timeless music… Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92 in Mumbai due to multi-organ failure. Her melodies, emotions, and legacy will live on forever.

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Episode 4 of Women For Women Podcast is now LIVE! Want to own your money, and make it work for you? Ridhi Kanoria Doongursee, Co-Founder of Lxme, joins Abhishansha Mathur to share her journey, key financial insights, and why financial independence is a game-changer for women.

Rajma ranks 14th, while Rajma Chawal enters the top 25 in TasteAtlas’s list of the world’s best bean dishes, putting North Indian comfort food on the global map. Tell us your fav spot to have Rajma Rice?

India takes a giant leap in nuclear energy. The Kalpakkam reactor attains criticality, marking entry into the second stage of Homi J. Bhabha’s three-stage nuclear programme.

Leh Airport ramps up connectivity. Daily flights increased from 8 to 18 ahead of the tourist season, linking Ladakh with Delhi, Mumbai, Srinagar, and Chandigarh.

History made! Menaka Guruswamy takes oath as India’s first openly queer MP. A noted constitutional lawyer who played a key role in the 2018 decriminalisation of homosexuality, her entry into Parliament is a big win for LGBTQ+ representation.

The iconic Rameshwaram Cafe, has opened in Bengaluru, a 90,000 sq ft outlet in Bommasandra, featuring authentic South Indian cuisine, a temple, and a gowshala, which went viral. Have you visited yet?

Bhuvneshwar Kumar achieved a landmark in IPL history, becoming the first fast bowler to take 200 wickets after dismissing Ayush Mhatre vs Chennai Super Kings. Only Yuzvendra Chahal has reached 200 wickets before, as a spinner.

Mumbai’s “musical road” in Breach Candy faces night-time barricades after residents complain the vehicle-generated tunes are disturbing sleep.

All eyes may be on Ayodhya, but India is home to countless Ram temples, each rich in history, art & stories. This #RamNavami, check Ram Temples that tell a tale. Wishing you a blessed Ram Navami!

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Episode 3 of Women For Women Podcast is now LIVE! Discover how travel empowers women! Zinal Doshi of The Flapper Life chats with Abhishansha Mathur about safe trips, me-time getaways & gadget detoxes that boost women’s confidence & mental health.

Under #OpSadbhavna, Indian Army has established Border Brew Café at Jemithang, one-of-a-kind initiative in Northeast India. Constructed on a decommissioned Bailey Bridge over Ngyamjang Chu, the cafe will support local communities & strengthen tourism. Credits: @MyGovArunachal