Mahima Pandey

They grew up collecting followers, sharing lives and entering strangers' DMs. Yet 83 per cent of Gen Z professionals in India hesitate to build career relationships, even as an inside connection reportedly makes an applicant 8.5 times more likely to be hired. Is this a generation struggling to communicate, rejecting transactional networking or discovering that talent enters the queue while social capital walks through the side door?

She won Miss India in 2024, waited nearly two years for the world stage and has already crowned her successor. Tonight in Vietnam, actor, playwright and tribal-rights advocate Nikita Porwal will attempt to give India a record seventh Miss World crown

Yash's Toxic reportedly rejected a ₹150-crore digital deal and hoped for ₹200 crore. After its box-office collapse, the available offer may be only ₹30 crore. As streamers replace star power with performance data, is cinema's most generous safety net disappearing?

She sang for the seductress, the cabaret dancer, the courtesan, the free spirit and the woman who simply refused to behave. Asha Bhosle didn't just give Bollywood's unconventional women a voice — she changed what that voice could sound like.

A 16-minute standing ovation, an emotional Penelope Cruz, and a married couple confronting doomsday fears on screen. Bunker has emerged as one of the most talked-about films of the Venice Film Festival.

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether the marital rape exception in Indian law can survive constitutional scrutiny, reopening a debate that sits at the intersection of marriage, consent, individual autonomy and criminal law.

Barcelona's 5-1 demolition of Feyenoord was impressive. But the bigger story may have been the teenager wearing the captain's armband. At 19 years and 58 days old, Lamine Yamal became the youngest captain in Barcelona's history, adding another milestone to a career that seems to break records every few weeks.

First came the Ghibli portraits, then the action figures and now the internet wants to know one thing: what would you have looked like in the 1980s? Politicians, actors, cricketers and influencers are all jumping aboard the viral AI trend that's turning modern selfies into retro movie posters and family-album memories.

Salim Khan's Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award celebrates an unsuccessful actor from Indore who became Hindi cinema's master storyteller, imagined the Angry Young Man, helped turn Amitabh Bachchan into a phenomenon and—with Javed Akhtar—created a writing partnership so powerful that Bollywood was finally forced to put its writers on the poster

Aryna Sabalenka is one win away from a rare US Open three-peat. Standing in her way is Elena Rybakina, the new world No. 1 and perhaps the only player capable of stopping her.