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Cooku with Comali's latest episode brought laughter and culinary drama as Comalis impersonated cooks. Dravid Selvam and Raji clinched the 'Cook of the Week' title, rising from the danger zone. Other pairs showcased strong performances, highlighting the season's escalating competition and entertaining chemistry.

In a delightful blend of culinary skill and musical talent, the talented composer-singer Amaal Mallik teamed up with Nia Sharma for an unforgettable cook-off on 'Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment.' The comedic twist of a partner swap orchestrated by the ever-energetic Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi ignited a whirlwind of laughter and chaos.

Manisha Rani is the latest celebrity to join the upcoming cooking reality show Maa Hai Na, produced by Preeti Simoes and Neeti Simoes. Unlike most contestants who will participate with their mothers, Manisha will team up with her father, with whom she shares a close bond. The show is expected to combine cooking challenges with games, conversations and family dynamics. Previously confirmed names include Ssunita Ahuja, Tina Ahuja and influencer Tanya Mittal. Manisha rose to fame through Bigg Boss OTT 2 and later won Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11.

Shilpa Shetty is set to make her OTT hosting debut with a celebrity cooking reality show produced by Preeti Simoes and Neeti Simoes. The upcoming project will feature celebrity contestants and social media personalities, including mother-daughter duo Ssunita Ahuja and Tina Ahuja. The show is expected to blend cooking challenges, entertainment, glamour and light-hearted moments, marking Shilpa’s first association with a cooking-based reality format.

An Indian woman, Shabari, returned from Canada, leaving behind a seemingly glamorous life due to profound loneliness and the hidden struggles of expat existence. She revealed the reality behind social media's curated happiness, detailing exhaustion and a reliance on basic meals. Her story highlights the emotional toll and increased appreciation for family, resonating with many online.

Megan Thee Stallion and the Dallas Mavericks’ star player, Klay Thompson, were together for close to a year before she accused him of cheating on her, sparking chaos among fans. Though Klay Thompson has not responded to the allegations yet, Megan Thee Stallion was pretty vocal about her love for him.for

Viral photos showing Zara McDermott and Joey Essex in an intimate setting have ignited a firestorm of speculation. Fans are questioning if McDermott has cheated on her boyfriend, One Direction star Louis Tomlinson. The images, reportedly from a joint project, have sparked widespread debate online, with no official comments yet from those involved.

Ssunita Ahuja, wife of Bollywood star Govinda, shared her heartfelt sentiments on Mother's Day, revering her own mother as her God. She also expressed deep affection for her children, Tina and Yashvardhan, calling them her pillars of support. Ahuja is actively exploring various entertainment platforms, with upcoming appearances on reality shows alongside her daughter.

Amid global energy disruptions, PM Modi urged Indians to conserve foreign exchange by reducing reliance on imported fuel. He advocated for public transport, work-from-home, avoiding overseas trips and non-essential gold purchases for a year. The Prime Minister also encouraged farmers to halve chemical fertilizer use and shift towards natural farming.

Stanford MBA graduate Sithara Rasheed received the 2026 Stanford Impact Leader Prize for her decade of work in climate finance and innovation. Her efforts at the Rockefeller Foundation, including designing the DART program and leading the eGUIDE initiative, have significantly impacted renewable energy deployment and AI planning in Africa and Asia.

Home kitchen herb gardens are blooming in Indian apartments, offering fresh flavours and a sustainable lifestyle. Easy-to-grow mint, coriander, and basil thrive on balconies and windowsills, enhancing meals and providing a therapeutic escape. Beginners can overcome challenges like pests with simple solutions, making home gardening accessible and rewarding for all.

After facing a health scare from jaundice, Sunaina Roshan opened up about her inspiring journey to wellness, fueled by the poignant realization of wanting to be present for her family. She highlighted that the real transformation started within her mindset, paving the way for physical changes that emphasized strength and resilience in pursuit of a balanced life.

As you navigate today's challenges, remember that teamwork makes tasks lighter, especially with your partner by your side. Ignite passion by cherishing the little moments together. In your academic and career pursuits, focus on building fruitful collaborations, but be sure to read the fine print before sealing any deals.

Mandeep Kaur, 43, defied societal norms in India by choosing to remain unmarried. Facing immense pressure and constant questioning, she prioritized her freedom, dreams, and self-worth over traditional expectations. Now a yoga teacher and life coach, Mandeep advocates for women to unapologetically choose themselves and live authentic lives, finding peace and strength in her chosen path.

As Indian artisanal cheese steps into the global spotlight—after four types won medals at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026—we speak to chefs at luxury restaurants and hotels on how they are incorporating desi cheeses into global cuisines, whether they are beginning to replace imported varieties, and how home cooks can use them with ease

Komal Dyandew Gaikwad, a 25-year-old single mother, drives an autorickshaw for nearly 16 hours daily in Kalyan to support her three-year-old daughter, Tejaswi. Her daughter accompanies her in a specially made seat, as Komal works tirelessly to ensure Tejaswi receives an education and achieves her dream of becoming an IPS officer.

After grabbing attention with her unfiltered personality and popular YouTube presence, Ssunita Ahuja is set for a double outing with son Yashvardhan Ahuja and daughter Tina Ahuja. While she gears up for her Bollywood debut with Yashvardhan, she will also team up with Tina for an upcoming cooking reality show.

Heer's engagement to Arjun after her separation from Nawab sets a new normal, but Simran's arrival complicates matters. Simran, Heer's cousin, forms a connection with Nawab, stirring jealousy and unease. This new dynamic forces Nawab to make a critical choice that will impact all three lives.

Alastair Cook reignited his debate with Kevin Pietersen over Jacob Bethell's IPL stint. Cook believes the young batter needs game time in county cricket over sitting on the bench in India. Pietersen countered, asserting Cook lacks understanding of the IPL's developmental benefits. Cook reiterated his stance, emphasizing playing matches over observation, despite the IPL's financial allure.

Arundhati Bhattacharya, Naina Lal Kidwai, Chanda Kochhar, Shikha Sharma were all leading some of the country’s largest financial institutions. Today, a striking number of global capability centres run in India by American, European and British banks and financial services firms are led by women. These centres span everything from core banking technology and risk management to advanced analytics and operations, supporting some of the world’s largest financial institutions and increasingly shaping how they function globally