A Glamorous Affair: Celebrity Fashion Highlights from the Ambani Event

February 26, 2024/

In the glitzy world of Bollywood, star-studded events often serve as showcases for not just talent, but also fashion prowess. Recently, the Ambani event witnessed a convergence of style, elegance, and glamour as celebrities graced the occasion adorned in their finest ensembles. Let’s delve into the sartorial highlights that captivated onlookers and set tongues wagging: Sara Ali Khan’s Ethereal Charm: Sara Ali Khan radiated grace in a captivating off-white sharara designed by...

BUSINESS, LOCAL NEWS

Byju Raveendran Affirms CEO Role Amidst Shareholder Turmoil: A Clarification for Employees

February 25, 2024/

In the wake of recent shareholder upheaval at Byju’s, CEO and founder Byju Raveendran has issued a resolute statement to dispel rumors surrounding his position within the ed-tech giant. In a letter addressed to employees, Raveendran emphasized the inaccuracies of media reports and reaffirmed his steadfast leadership at the helm of the company. Clarifying the Situation: Contrary to widespread speculation, Raveendran clarified that he remains the CEO of Byju’s, underscoring the continuity...

BLEND OF CITIES, ENTERTAINMENT, LOCAL NEWS

Inside the Dark Underbelly of Bollywood: The Tale of a Tamil Film Producer Turned Drug Lord

February 25, 2024/

In a startling revelation that sheds light on the intersection of the entertainment industry and organized crime, a Tamil film producer’s journey from the glitz and glamour of cinema to the shadows of drug trafficking has sent shockwaves through the corridors of Bollywood. Reports have surfaced of a film producer who, unsatisfied with the riches of the movie business, ventured into the clandestine world of drug trade, orchestrating a sprawling drug racket...

BLEND OF CITIES, BLOG, LOCAL NEWS

Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Contemporary Malayalam Literature: A Glimpse into ‘Feeling Kerala

February 25, 2024/

The landscape of contemporary Indian publishing is evolving, with an increasing emphasis on making literature from diverse regions accessible to readers. Among the notable contributions in this endeavor is “Feeling Kerala: An Anthology of Contemporary Malayalam Stories,” skillfully translated by J. Devika and published by Penguin in 2023. This anthology encapsulates the essence of Malayalam literature through a diverse selection of stories that delve into a myriad of themes. From migration and...

FOOD AND DRINK, LOCAL NEWS, MUMBAI

AER Rooftop Bar: Mumbai’s Elevated Nightlife Experience

February 25, 2024/

Discover Mumbai’s skyline like never before at AER, the premier rooftop bar nestled on the 34th floor of the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel. Offering an unparalleled vista of the city, AER stands out as one of Mumbai’s finest destinations for discerning patrons seeking an unforgettable night out. Location and Atmosphere:Perched atop the iconic Four Seasons Hotel in Worli, AER boasts panoramic views of Mumbai’s breathtaking skyline. The ambiance is chic yet inviting,...

BLEND OF CITIES, LOCAL NEWS, NEWS

Exploring the Legacy of Bonbiharibabu: A Journey Through Satyajit Ray’s Badshahi Angti

February 25, 2024/

As I stood amidst the ruins of the Residency in Lucknow, the echoes of Satyajit Ray’s iconic character, Bonbiharibabu, reverberated in my mind. Immersed in the rich history of the location, I couldn’t help but reminisce about one of Feluda’s formidable adversaries whose misdeeds have captivated generations of readers in the pages of “Badshahi Angti”. The Residency in Lucknow stands as a testament to a tumultuous era in Indian history, the site...

LOCAL NEWS, MUMBAI

Inside the Extravagant Pre-Wedding Celebrations of Anant Ambani: A Star-Studded Affair

February 25, 2024/

The upcoming wedding of Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son, Anant Ambani, to Radhika Merchant is set to be a grand affair, with pre-wedding celebrations commencing in early March at Gujarat’s Jamnagar. The three-day extravaganza promises to be a star-studded event, with a guest list that includes top billionaires, Bollywood celebrities, cricketing icons, and international business leaders. Guest List Fit for Royalty:The guest list reads like a who’s who from the world of business,...

BLOG, FINANCIAL NEWS

Understanding FIRE: Financial Independence and Retire Early

February 25, 2024/

In recent times, a term has been making waves in the personal finance realm, especially among the younger generations: FIRE, which stands for Financial Independence and Retire Early. Anil Rego, Founder & CEO of Right Horizons, sheds light on this trending concept and its growing popularity. FIRE essentially encapsulates the idea of achieving financial independence at an early stage in life, allowing individuals to retire much earlier than the conventional retirement age....

FOOD AND DRINK, MUMBAI

Tuya’s Mumbai Restaurant : A Tropical Oasis in Mumbai Inspired by Geoffrey Bawa

February 25, 2024/

Tuya’s, the latest addition to Mumbai’s vibrant culinary scene, pays a heartfelt tribute to the ethos of Geoffrey Bawa’s tropical modernism. Designed by Studio 6158, this restaurant in Juhu echoes the essence of coastal living and embraces a laid-back approach to life, reminiscent of the Goan philosophy of “susegad”. Spread across 2,800 square feet, Tuya’s seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces, creating an ever-changing dining experience. Drawing inspiration from Bawa’s architectural principles...

BUSINESS, FASHION NEWS, INDIAN FASHION

Anita Dongre’s Rewild’23: Fashion for Good – A Celebration of Indian Craftsmanship and Sustainability

February 25, 2024/

Anita Dongre’s inaugural solo show, Rewild’23: Fashion for Good, resonated with a profound sense of purpose and commitment to environmental conservation. Held at the majestic City Palace in Jaipur, the event showcased Dongre’s unwavering dedication to Indian craftsmanship while championing the cause of elephant conservation. Against the backdrop of Rajasthani folk music and life-size elephant installations crafted from lantana camara, Dongre’s models paraded down the diwan-e-khas adorned in contemporary silhouettes embellished with...

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