Water cannons, deportations, global backlash: Israel stops 19 Gaza aid boats – How it all unfolded

The Israeli navy intercepted a pro-Palestinian flotilla, including Greta Thunberg, sailing towards Gaza to challenge an 18-year blockade. Activists faced water cannons and detention, sparking international condemnation from nations like Turkey and Colombia. Despite these actions, some vessels continue their mission to deliver symbolic aid and open a humanitarian corridor.

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FKA Twigs breaks silence after lawsuit settlement:Says, ‘I wouldn’t say I feel safe…’

FKA Twigs recently spoke after settling her lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, where she accused him of physical, mental, emotional, and sexual abuse. She expressed her commitment to helping other survivors and moving forward, despite not feeling entirely safe. The singer described her experience with LaBeouf as the worst of her life, emphasizing that such abuse…

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CBSE, AIIMS launch virtual mental health series for schools ahead of World Mental Health Week

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), in collaboration with AIIMS, will conduct a Virtual Mental Health Series from October 4 to 10, 2025, for principals, teachers, counselors, parents, and students. Aimed at promoting psychological resilience, reducing stigma, and addressing academic stress, the series will feature expert-led sessions covering nutrition, emotional health, digital challenges, and…

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Exploring herbal alternatives: Safer, eco-friendly choices for oral, skin, hair, and household care

Many people explore herbal alternatives for daily products. Oral care, skin care, and household cleaning now feature plant-based options. Neem, clove, reetha, and shikakai are popular ingredients. These choices offer gentler, eco-friendly solutions. Consumers must check labels for additives. Informed decisions support healthier living and a better planet.

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‘Baby I still have options’: Mumtaz once recalled how 85-year-old Dev Anand had three women peeping in his room

Legendary actor Dev Anand, celebrated for his timeless charm, famously believed in maintaining a youthful appearance, veteran actress Mumtaz revealed. She recounted his advice on self-care, emphasizing, “You are what you look like.” Mumtaz also shared how, at 85, Dev Anand playfully demonstrated his enduring appeal, proving age was merely a number for the iconic…

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Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor’s ‘Homebound’ crosses Rs 2 crore mark

India’s official Oscar entry, “Homebound,” starring Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor, has surpassed the Rs 2 crore box office mark. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the film, inspired by a New York Times article on COVID-19 lockdown journeys, saw a slow start but experienced significant weekend and mid-week jumps. Critics lauded its poignant and impactful narrative.

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Punjab education minister asks IAF to station retired MiG-21 jets at 5 schools to inspire students

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains requested the Indian Air Force to station five recently retired MiG-21 aircraft at prominent state schools. This initiative aims to inspire patriotism and encourage students to pursue careers in defence, engineering, and aerospace technology. The iconic warbirds, crucial in past conflicts, will serve as a tangible reminder of India’s…

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‘My husband is a very private…’: Rani Mukerji on why their wedding photos were never made public after their hush-hush ceremony

Rani Mukerji revealed why her 2014 wedding photos with Aditya Chopra were never made public, attributing it to her husband’s desire for a private ceremony. She emphasized the importance of keeping personal life separate from public exposure, believing certain aspects, especially family matters, should remain protected. Mukerji hinted photos might surface at their silver jubilee.

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