A serene winter escape near Kolkata, Chupi Char offers glowing sunsets, tranquil boat rides, and a paradise for bird lovers. Nestled amid mango orchards and an oxbow lake, it blends rustic charm with migratory bird sightings, village walks, bonfires, and simple Bengali meals—perfect for a peaceful weekend retreat.
Lucknow reveals itself as a city of layered history, refined culture, and unforgettable cuisine. From Nawabi architecture and the 1857 rebellion to Feluda’s trails and legendary kebabs, the city charms with quiet elegance. Often overlooked, Lucknow leaves a lasting imprint—on the mind, palate, and soul.
Review of De De Pyaar De 2. Actors: Ajay Devgan, Rakul Preet Singh, R. Madhavan, Gautami Kapoor Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Director: Anshul Sharma OTT
Homebound left the reviewer with mixed emotions—its raw realism and the haunting portrayal of migrant workers during Covid moved her deeply. Yet the persistent emphasis on caste and religious bias felt slightly overstretched. While powerful performances elevate the film, its depiction of India leans towards negativity. Still, it’s impactful and worth discussing.
Delhi Crime Season 3 tackles juvenile prostitution through a disturbing case inspired by Baby Falak. Though the theme is powerful, the season loses the sharp pace and emotional grip of earlier installments. Strong performances exist, but overcrowded storytelling and diluted thrill weaken its impact, making it a one-time but essential watch.
Responsible tourism is about traveling mindfully—protecting the environment, respecting cultures, supporting local businesses, and safeguarding wildlife. By choosing eco-friendly options, honoring local traditions, and helping communities thrive, we ensure that tourism enriches both travelers and hosts. Sustainable travel creates joy today while preserving destinations for future generations.
Nadia Hashimi’s A House Without Windows powerfully portrays Zeba, a woman accused of murdering her husband in Afghanistan. Through prison life, sisterhood, and a flawed justice system, the book reveals how women are condemned more for moral transgressions than crimes. A poignant, gripping novel, it celebrates resilience amidst oppression.
On a rainy morning, a planned trek to the Leopard Trail near Gurgaon transforms into a serene nature adventure. Though leopard sightings are rare, the rain-washed Aravallis, blooming lotuses, chirping birds, and cozy cafes offer a refreshing escape. A peaceful trek, scenic beauty, and soulful breakfast make it unforgettable.
Review of the book ‘Daughters Who Loved’ by Maitabi Banerjee.
This article recaps the 2025 Met Gala, themed “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which celebrated Black dandyism through bold, elegant, and expressive fashion. From standout red carpet moments to powerful cultural references, it highlights the top 10 looks that embodied the theme, with special mentions of unforgettable appearances by Shah Rukh Khan, Miley Cyrus, Priyanka Chopra, and more.
