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‘India’s Got Latent 2’ continues to generate buzz, with several contestants and guests finding themselves at the centre of online conversations following their exchanges with host Samay Raina. Influencers such as Geni Kamki and Chello Meme have previously gone viral for their moments on the show. The latest name to attract attention is actor and stand-up comedian Surabhi Vanzara, whose sharp responses to Samay Raina and fellow panellists have sparked widespread discussion online.Who is Surabhi Vanzara?Surabhi Vanzara is not a newcomer to the entertainment industry. Her career spans television, Bollywood and digital content, with the actor having worked across several…

Climbers and vines are vertically growing plants that not only add character to a flat and lifeless balcony, but can also change everything and be easily accommodated without requiring much ground space.Vertical greenery does what potted plants alone can’t; it makes the edgy railings more dynamic, adds privacy, and turns even a small shelf into a tiny garden.But the best part about these climbers is that they ask for very little care in return, and while some of these bloom quietly through the year, others make plant lovers wait for their complete bloom in their season.Here are some easy-to-maintain climbing…

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, left, and Chirag Shetty clinch China Masters Super 750 title after defeating China’s He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in a three-game thriller, in Shenzhen, China. (PTI Photo) A day after becoming the first Indian pair to win the China Masters title, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have now trained their sights on the Asian Games, where they defend the men’s doubles gold they won in 2023.The duo remain the only Indian shuttlers to have won gold at the Asian Games, but Chirag insists there is no added pressure to repeat that feat. “We want to go…

Michael Bloomberg was 39 when his 15-year career at Wall Street investment bank Salomon Brothers came to an end in 1981. A general partner at the firm, Bloomberg left as Salomon was being acquired by Phibro Corporation and received about $10 million for his stake. Rather than use the money to retire or join another Wall Street firm, he put it towards an idea shaped by his years in finance. Bloomberg believed financial professionals needed faster and more efficient access to market information, and he set out to build a company around that idea. The venture became Bloomberg LP and…

Tamil and Telugu actor Nivedhithaa Sathish has added a new chapter to her personal life. The actor, known for taking on varied roles across Tamil and Telugu cinema, is engaged to her long-time boyfriend, photographer Suhaib Mohammed.Nivedhithaa, who has appeared in films including ‘Magalir Mattum’, ‘Hello’ and Dhanush’s ‘Captain Miller’, has largely kept her personal life away from the spotlight. Her engagement has now given fans a glimpse into her relationship, with pictures from the ceremony surfacing online.Nivedhithaa Sathish gets engaged to Suhaib MohammedNivedhithaa Sathish and photographer Suhaib Mohammed have reportedly been in a relationship for some time, and the…

Birthdays, weddings, festivals, every celebration seems to leave behind a small pile of leftover gift boxes, the sturdy, often beautifully printed kind that feel genuinely wasteful to throw straight into the bin. Unlike flimsy delivery packaging, gift boxes tend to be better built, nicer to look at, and come in every size imaginable, from tiny jewellery-sized boxes to large ones that once held a proper hamper. That combination of durability and decorative appeal makes them genuinely worth holding onto rather than discarding after a single use. Here are five creative, practical ways to give your old gift boxes a proper…

Karnataka batter Karun Nair has taken a subtle but pointed swipe at South Zone after being overlooked for the playing XI in the ongoing Duleep Trophy final against East Zone at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Nair, who was part of the South Zone squad, was left out of the XI for both the semi-final and the final. After a post on X (formerly Twitter) described his omission as ‘inexplicable’, Nair reposted it with his own response.‘Inexplicable would be an understatement,’ he wrote, accompanied by a laughing emoji.Karun Nair’s PostThe decision has gained further attention after South Zone endured a difficult first…

At 2 years old, Suborno Isaac Bari was already doing something that would later become a defining detail of his childhood: reciting the periodic table. Mathematics was developing alongside that early fascination with science, and his parents soon realised that ordinary lessons were not quite enough to contain his curiosity. Years later, the New York student would take an accelerated route through school, skipping several grades before graduating from Malverne High School at just 12 in June 2024. By then, he had already experienced university-level classes and had been invited to lecture at colleges in India. His next step was…

Nimisha Sajayan is set to make another notable appearance in Tamil cinema with ‘Enna Vilai’, an upcoming pan-Indian film directed by National Award winner Sajeev Pazhoor. The film stars Nimisha alongside actor Karunaas and is set against the backdrop of Rameswaram. Blending family drama with social and political themes, the film is slated to hit theatres worldwide on September 17.Nimisha Sajayan plays a lawyer in a strange caseThe makers have now unveiled the trailer, offering a glimpse into a mystery that soon turns into a serious threat for a family. Nimisha Sajayan plays Kanchana, a lawyer who takes up the…

Every household ends up with a steady stream of empty plastic bottles, and most of them go straight into the recycling pile without a second thought. Before they do, it’s worth knowing just how useful a clean, empty bottle actually is in a garden, turning into planters, irrigation systems, and protective covers with nothing more than a pair of scissors and a bit of imagination. For anyone gardening on a balcony or in a small courtyard specifically, these ideas do double duty, cutting down on waste while adding genuinely functional growing space. Here are five worth trying.A wall or fence-mounted…