Founded in 1835 under Lord William Bentinck, Calcutta Medical College was India’s first institution to teach Western medicine in English. It broke barriers with human dissection, nurtured freedom fighters, and shaped legendary doctors like Kadambini Ganguly. From resisting colonial orthodoxy to pioneering innovation, the college remains a symbol of healing, courage, and national transformation.
Olympic gymnastics star Suni Lee revealed her dating preferences, seeking emotionally intelligent and mature partners, preferably athletes. She values humor and a caring nature, extending beyond just her. Lee also prefers dating men a few years older, aiming for a shared outlook on life. She’s navigated public attention regarding her relationships.
Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ continues its phenomenal theatrical run, surpassing ₹610 crore domestically even after its digital release. The prequel, exploring the origins of the Boota Kola ritual, has captivated audiences with strong performances and stunning visuals. Industry stalwarts have lauded the film, cementing its status as a cinematic achievement.
Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, Netflix’s ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood,’ premiered on September 18, 2025. The show features a tense Ranveer Singh–Karan Johar scene and cameos from stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. It stars Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, and others and streams now on Netflix.
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarified the central bank does not target specific rupee levels. He stated the market determines the currency’s value. The RBI’s role is to reduce abnormal volatility. A USD 5 billion swap was a liquidity measure, not to support the rupee. Foreign exchange reserves remain strong. The focus is now on…
While supper clubs gain Instagram fame, Fiammetta Maggio Pereira and Anita de Canaga have long hosted them, offering authentic Italian and French-Tamil-Vietnamese flavours, respectively. Madhumitha Sriram recently joined the trend with Casa Savore, providing tasting menus and fostering connections among strangers. These supper clubs offer unique culinary experiences and engaging conversations, creating a sense of…
India has strongly protested China’s detention of an Indian citizen from Arunachal Pradesh at Shanghai airport, asserting the region’s integral status. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that China’s denials won’t alter this reality, emphasizing the incident violated international norms and China’s own transit regulations. Beijing, however, rejected harassment claims.
Over 3,000 Mumbaikars attended Asia’s largest pet adoption drive in Bandra, where 200 Indian-breed puppies and kittens found new homes. Celebrities like Urmila Matondkar and Soha Ali Khan supported the event, encouraging adoption of rescued animals. Actress Tanushree Dutta adopted a puppy, emphasizing the ease of the process.
