The Times of India

Delhi's opulent hotels are evolving into diplomatic sanctuaries for the upcoming BRICS 2026 summit. With exceptional personalized services and immersive cultural experiences, these venues are enhancing the stay of dignitaries. Heightened security protocols blend effortlessly with luxury offerings, while the summit showcases India's culinary heritage and regional flavors through tailored menus. Ev…

Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's former luxurious mansion in Georgia has officially been sold for $3.67 million on June 30, 2026. Spanning an impressive 15,600 square feet, the estate boasts seven bedrooms, eleven bathrooms, and was originally listed for $6 million. This sale marks the end of a tumultuous chapter in its public history.

Burnt pans often need soaking, heat and patience rather than hours of hard scrubbing. Simmering water, baking soda and dish soap can help loosen stubborn residue, while the cookware material determines how aggressively it can be cleaned.

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, and Gauranga Das, an ISKCON monk, were IIT classmates back in 1993. Decades later, they reunited to explore their divergent journeys. Pichai leads a globally recognized tech powerhouse known for its stress-laden environment, while Das embraces a tranquil, faith-driven life. Their engaging conversation showcased the variety of success stories stemming from their s…

To ensure a cleaner process when opening a coconut, start by draining the water. Gently tapping around the coconut's center creates a consistent crack. It's more effective to use controlled, repeated taps rather than a single forceful hit. After cracking it open, a spoon can help you release the white coconut flesh easily, offering a safer method overall.

After recently taking premature retirement from the Indian Army, the 30-year-old spoke about the rumours that followed his rise to fame. Appearing on Raj Shamani’s podcast Figuring Out, Rishabh said social media has created an entirely different version of his personal life.

An aide-de-camp plays a pivotal role in closely monitoring and anticipating the needs of the president. Rigorous training equips officers to maintain sharp observation skills, even amid high-stress situations. Security measures are meticulously applied to every aspect of the head of state's interactions. Additionally, the ADC oversees coordination, communication, and scheduling for official dutie…

Professor Eknath Vasant Chitnis played a pivotal role in pioneering India’s initial forays into space research. Collaborating closely with Vikram Sarabhai, he was integral in laying the groundwork for the nation’s space program. Notably, he chose Thumba for India’s first rocket launches and astutely recognized APJ Abdul Kalam’s talent, inviting him to join ISRO. His efforts contributed significan…

The Apothecary Diaries is one of the most loved anime, and its characters have really made a place in people’s hearts. One such character is Maomao that stands out because of her sharp observational skills, knowledge of medicine, and intelligence.

A European expatriate observed that introductions in India often convey one's social status, with people commonly exchanging information about their educational accomplishments and family lineage. This insight triggered a mix of reactions online, prompting some to agree while others raised concerns about diverse cultural norms in introductions. These nuances underscore the surprising complexities…

Kathrine Switzer ran the Boston Marathon in 1967, defying rules barring women from the race. A race official attempted to remove her bib number during the event. Her boyfriend intervened, allowing her to continue running the entire marathon. This act of defiance led to women being officially allowed to compete five years later. Today, women comprise nearly half of the modern Boston Marathon's par…

Using parchment paper between your pan and induction cooktop is a game-changer in kitchen maintenance. It effectively catches oil splatters and food remnants, sparing you the hassle of scrubbing afterward. Since induction hobs heat pans without raising the cooktop temperature, the paper remains intact. Once you're done cooking, just lift the pan and toss the parchment for an immaculate countertop.

At the music launch of Daayra in Mumbai, the actor traded her usual dresses and sharp tailoring for a breezy six-yard look. And it was hard to miss. Kareena wore a pastel rainbow leheriya saree that managed to look colourful without being loud.

The moment Bappa’s face is revealed, the mood changes. Conversations stop, phones come out, hands fold and, almost instantly, a crowd that was waitin

In a viral video, a woman challenges a young man aboard a bustling train, igniting a heated exchange about his upbringing. As tensions rise, the young man maintains his composure, responding thoughtfully to her aggressive remarks. This incident has ignited a fierce online debate about public etiquette, prompting discussions on respect for elders and appropriate ways to handle conflicts in public …