Entertainment

Cannes 2024: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks in blue-silver gown in second appearance

Saturday, 18 May 2024

In her second appearance at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once again opted for a gown by designer duo Falguni Shane Peacock. Aishwarya wore a shimmery blue and silver gown as she walked the red carpet on Friday for the screening of acclaimed filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos' latest feature...

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Agenda

Vibing to the dance of a 100 drums

Sunday, 12 May 2024

Of the 150 villages that exist in West Garo Hills of Meghalaya, only 13 to 15 are Songsarek villages. In these, only five or six...

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Encalm’s warm embrace of Atithi Daivo Bhava

Sunday, 12 May 2024

In an informative tête- -tête with SHOBORI GANGULI, Encalm Hospitality CEO VIKAS SHARMA outlines his vision of revolutionising the world of airport hospitality Possibly never before...

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Astroturf | Shape your destiny through conscious efforts

Sunday, 12 May 2024

What is in store of my son’s destiny? How far he will study? Will he land up in a good job?” Someone came asking a...

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Features

An Oasis of peace and tranquillity

Monday, 13 May 2024

Discover the authentic rural life at Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort  in the vicinity of Delhi Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aravali region in...

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ESIC Medical College, Faridabad celebrates International Nurses Week

Monday, 13 May 2024

Organ donation from brain-dead patients can indeed be a lifeline for those in need of organs such as hearts and livers. It is essential to...

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Polling for 4 LS, 28 Assly seats held peacefully

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | NAlINI SAHU

The first phase of polling in Odisha for four Parliamentary constituencies and 28 Assembly seats passed off peacefully except a few incidents of violence in Ganjam and Nabarangpur districts. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), 63.85% of voters exercised their franchise by 6 pm. The figure was most likely...

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Industries Minister seeks details of locals in PSUs

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | Staff Reporter

Chhattisgarh Minister for Industries, Commerce and Labour Lakhan Lal Dewangan on Monday wrote letters to public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the industrial city of Korba and sought details about recruitment of locals in the plants. He stated that  there were several complaints were raised that private contractual companies were appointing outsiders...

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We didn't play quality cricket and it cost us whole season says Hardik

Saturday, 18 May 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

A dejected Hardik Pandya admitted that poor quality of cricket played by Mumbai Indians cost them the 2024 IPL season which ended in their second last place finish in three years. The five time champions had finished last in 2022 as well. Pandya was brought back in the MI set-up amid much fanfare but the team only won four games out of 14 under his leadership. "It was quite difficult. We did not play good quality cricket, eventually...

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Exotica

Welcome to the May edition of Exotica, the ultimate travel magazine for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. This month, we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey across India. Our cover story features the majestic Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, situated in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Our correspondent has captured the essence of the reserve with its lush green forests, sprawling meadows, and, of course, the tigers. The reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Get ready to experience the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures up close and personal. For the foodies out there, we have an exclusive feature on Nagaland cuisine. Our writer takes you on a gastronomic journey to the far northeast, where you can discover the unique flavors and textures of this region's cuisine. From smoked meat to bamboo shoot delicacies, Nagaland has something to offer for everyone's taste buds. In addition to our other exciting features this month, we would like to draw your attention to the fascinating Burash flower, also known as Rhododendron in English. The Burash is a medicinal plant that grows in the Himalayan region and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The plant has many health benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation and fever. The Burash flower is also known to be effective in treating respiratory ailments such as asthma and bronchitis, and has even been used to help alleviate pain during childbirth.