Prada faces backlash again: ₹80,000 ‘Kolhapuri-inspired’ chappals slammed online

Prada’s new Kolhapuri-inspired sandals are facing backlash, with many accusing the brand of copying rather than merely being inspired. This follows a 2025 controversy where similar sandals appeared on the runway without proper credit, sparking debate about cultural appropriation and fair compensation for artisans. If you’ve been scrolling fashion feeds lately, you’ve probably seen Prada…

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Us Public Schools Facilities: ‘Parents don’t buy books here’: NRI women shares 4 facilities US government provides to public school students

For kids, the beginning of a new school year brings hope, and while parents enjoy this excitement, what awaits them is the endless list of new stationery, textbooks, and long queues in the markets. Undoubtedly, this is the story of many Indian schools, but did you know the story isn’t the same for parents around…

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5 Bhagavad Gita parenting lessons every parent should teach their child

Shloka:अद्वेष्टा सर्वभूतानां मैत्रः करुण एव च ।निर्ममो निरहङ्कारः समदुःखसुखः क्षमी ॥ Meaning in English:One who is free from hatred, friendly and compassionate to all, without possessiveness or ego, balanced in pleasure and pain, and forgiving. Explanation:In a world that often rewards louder voices and bigger egos, this verse offers a gentler model of strength. It…

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“Pick up your trash. This is shameful”; foreign vlogger slams people for polluting this historic beach in South India

It’s a short video, but the uncomfortable questions and the disturbing reality it triggers stays longer than you expect. Posted on Instagram by travel creator Joey (@homeless.digitalnomad), the reel shows a beach in Mahabalipuram (a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu) littered with trash. Plastic bottles, plastic wrappers and debris can be seen…

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Abhishek Sharma: Who is Himshikha Tripathi? The girl who grabbed cricketer Abhishek Sharma’s hand – and later apologised

A fan’s impulsive grab of cricketer Abhishek Sharma’s hand outside a Jaipur hotel sparked a viral debate. Identified as Himshikha Tripathi, she explained it was a nervous, split-second mistake, not a deliberate act, after facing backlash for her initial post. The incident has ignited discussions on fan boundaries at sporting events. What started as a…

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5 exercises that can tone down your thighs

Lunges look simple, but they quietly test balance and strength. Step forward with one leg. Lower until both knees form a near 90-degree angle. Push back up through the front heel. Alternate legs for 10-12 reps each. What makes lunges effective is the stretch they create in the thigh muscles. That stretch, followed by controlled…

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