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Peter Marino named CFDA’s 2026 ‘Fashion Icon’ for his bold influence on luxury fashion

When you think of fashion icons, designers, models and celebrities might be the first names that come to mind. But Peter Marino has made his mark in a rather different way. The New York-based architect, known for his striking black leather outfits and some of the world’s most recognisable luxury boutiques, has been named the…

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meet dwarf reed snakes who cartwheels their way out of danger how the secretive reptile launches loops and rolls its way to safety

Dwarf Reed Snake: Meet Dwarf Reed snakes who ‘cartwheels’ their way out of danger: How the secretive reptile launches, loops and rolls its way to safety

Photo: Encyclopedia Britannica/ X Snakes are slithering venomous creatures famous for their potent bites, and spotting one almost sends chills down a person’s spine.Over the years, these reptiles have developed some unique characteristics that have helped them survive. They have been known to slither, jump, and even glide through the air, but the Dwarf Reed…

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For 14 years, Wing Commander Shikha Chaudhary’s mission was to take care of aircraft in the Indian Air Force; after retirement, she traded aircraft for coffee cups, began her second innings, opened a café and found a new way to serve

For 14 years, Wing Commander (Retd) Shikha Chaudhary’s mission was to take care of aircraft. She worked in an environment where discipline and accountability were non-negotiable. As a technical officer in the Indian Air Force, she was responsible for keeping aircraft mission-ready, managing personnel and coordinating operations. There was no scope for even a small…

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Four years ago, Goa’s Siddhi started selling ethnic wear through Instagram; today her boutique reports Rs 60 lakh in annual turnover, employs 7 to 10 people and sends orders to customers overseas

Four years ago, Siddhi from North Goa began selling ethnic wear through Instagram, backing her idea with her own money and a belief that her fashion-designing skills could become the foundation of a business. Today, she runs her own boutique, employs around seven to 10 people and ships orders to customers in countries including Singapore,…

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walking on gold is no longer a fantasy as dubai is set to open a 24 karat gold walkway before 2026 ends right in the heart of its glittering gold district and the countdown has begun

Dubai Gold Walkway: Walking on gold is no longer a fantasy, as Dubai is set to open a 24 Karat Gold walkway before 2026 ends, right in the heart of its glittering Gold District, and the countdown has begun

Photo: AI generated via Canva Gold has always had a special place in how people see Dubai. In fact, as soon as we hear the two words together, we instantly make a picture of unique and intricately designed jewellery sets decking the market lanes inside jewellery shops,And just as Dubai always has something new and…

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10 baby names that mean endless, infinite and fathomless

Asim is a masculine name associated with Sanskrit and Arabic, though the meanings differ by origin. In Sanskrit, asīm means limitless or boundless, making it a fitting choice for parents drawn to the idea of infinite potential. In Arabic, Asim has a different meaning, generally associated with protection or safeguarding, so its interpretation depends on…

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‘I died for six minutes in 2003. Heaven isn’t what we think it is’: Man shares near death experience and why he could never thank God thereafter

I died for six minutes (Canva) There’s an interesting story shared on Reddit that has attracted thousands of upvotes. Titled “I died for six minutes in 2003. Heaven isn’t what we think it is,” the post turns a familiar near-death experience narrative into a disturbing tale. The story follows a narrator who claims that his…

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Meet Disha Daga, the 26-year-old Pune woman who began drawing mandalas in her notebooks without studying art and went on to paint for the RBI, work with major brands and teach over 25,000 students

Image courtesy: Instagram/@dishadrawss At 26, Pune-based artist Disha Daga has taken her mandala designs from the margins of college notebooks to the walls of the Reserve Bank of India’s Pune office. She has worked with corporate clients, created murals outside India and taught thousands of people, despite never having formally studied art.Her journey began in…

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entrepreneur secretly returns home after 4 years in us to surprise parents on diwali

Entrepreneur secretly returns home after 4 years in US to surprise parents on Diwali; here’s how they reacted

Entrepreneur secretly returns home after 4 years in US to surprise parents on Diwali A surprise visit can turn an ordinary evening into a moment a family remembers for years. Entrepreneur Vatsal Pandya planned one such surprise for his parents this Diwali, with help from his brother and cousin sister. After living in the United…

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