So Harry Kane did it. Yes, the guy everyone joked would never win anything. 26 October, London Palladium. Bayern and England’s main man walked off with the 2026 Ballon d’Or, and Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal had to settle for second and third. Over on the women’s side, Alexia Putellas took it. Again. That’s three… Read More »
Ten years ago, most of us didn’t even know what a web series was. Now “10 Years of Streaming in India – An IMDb Report 2026” has put real numbers on how far things have come. The headline: interest in Indian shows on IMDb has gone up about 17 times in a decade. The twist:… Read More »
Some knocks you watch. Others you just sit back and try to keep up with. Abhishek Sharma’s 113 off 38 balls in Wellington on 27 October 2026 was the second kind. India were chasing 199 against New Zealand in the third T20I, and the game was basically over before the drinks break. He got to… Read More »
Look. If you’ve got Kashmir pinned to “tulips in spring, snow in winter,” scrap it. Autumn’s got something new now. Something big. Srinagar’s chrysanthemum garden — Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood, if you want to call it by name — kicked off its 2026 season on Friday, 23 October 2026. Aur honestly? The pictures are unreal. Just unreal. Lakhs… Read More »
Bigg Boss 20 episode 50 came on Sunday, 25 October 2026. It was one of those evenings when you just don’t bother checking your phone. Salman Khan wasn’t around this weekend, so Rohit Shetty took the host chair for both Weekend Ka Vaar shows. And he didn’t come to be nice. In case you missed… Read More »
If you have opened TikTok or Instagram at any point since August, you have probably heard “Babydoll” whether you wanted to or not. Little sax riff, groovy bass, and some celebrity doing a two-step dance in their kitchen. Now the song is number one in the UK, and people are searching for Jamie Miller and… Read More »
Every few years Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio team up and the whole movie world stops to pay attention. This time though, the news that got people searching wasn’t about Leo at all. It was about Charli xcx. Yes, the “Brat” girl. On October 22, Variety reported that she has a cameo in Scorsese’s next… Read More »
In most of our homes, Diwali puja is run by Nani or Dadi. She sits cross-legged in front of the mandir, rattles off one mantra after another without opening a book, and the rest of us mumble along half a beat late. Be honest, you probably only know the first line of most of them… Read More »
Every Diwali my phone does the same thing. By 9 AM there are forty “Happy Diwali” forwards, half of them the same golden diya GIF, and at least one uncle has sent a video with music that starts on its own. I love the people who send them. I just don’t remember a single message.… Read More »