Fort Kochi’s viral Christmas tree shines bright with more than 100,000 lights

Fort Kochi’s viral Christmas tree shines bright with more than 100,000 lights

We have all seen that gorgeous lime yellow raintree in Fort Kochi, which has gone viral ever since the lights were turned on on December 25. Although the tree has gained fame post-Covid, it was a tradition started by an enthusiastic group of young men in the year 2000. And for the past 25 years, … Read more

K-Beauty in 2025: New hero ingredients, concise regimens and more

K-Beauty in 2025: New hero ingredients, concise regimens and more

Moisturisers, sheet masks, and serums, continue to be popular K-beauty skincare categories in India | Photo Credit: Getty Images Have you ever watched a K-Drama, and been tempted to try out a beauty product used by an actor on the show?  In the 2022 show Business Proposal, Manasa Garamella, co-founder, Kindlife, an online platform curating … Read more

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says show’s success led to help with Parkinson’s

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says show’s success led to help with Parkinson’s

Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter Getty Images Rachel Reid published her first instalment of her six-book Game Changers series in 2018 The author of Heated Rivalry has revealed the success of the TV adaptation has led to her receiving specialist help with her Parkinson’s disease. Rachel Reid, 45, was diagnosed with the condition in the summer of … Read more

Who died in 2025? Notable deaths 2025

Who died in 2025? Notable deaths 2025

Ben Milneand James Percy,BBC News BBC The first non-European Pope in more than 1,000 years, the Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, a soul legend and one of the world’s most famous designers – here are some of the well-known faces no longer with us. Among those we remember are Hollywood stars Robert … Read more