Strictly Come Dancing: Icons Week goes ahead after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce departure

Strictly Come Dancing: Icons Week goes ahead after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce departure

Noor NanjiCulture reporter BBC Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly’s last edition of Strictly will air on Christmas Day Strictly stars are gearing up for the contest’s annual Icons Week, days after co-hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman shocked fans by announcing they’ll be leaving the show. In a joint statement on Thursday, the pair said … Read more

German police seize fake Picassos in multi-million euro forgery raid

German police seize fake Picassos in multi-million euro forgery raid

Reuters Forged art claiming to show works by famous artists, including Picasso and Rembrandt, has been seized by police Bavarian police have seized millions of euros worth of forged art claiming to show works by Picasso, Rembrandt and Kahlo in an operation spanning Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Authorities in Bavaria said the main suspect is … Read more

Navi Mumbai airport and the making of a city

Navi Mumbai airport and the making of a city

Like greenfield airports around the world that created tremendous opportunities for their regions and led to the making of global cities around them, the recently inaugurated and soon-to-open Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is poised to have a similar impact. Set up by Adani Airports and state entity CIDCO, it is expected to transform the … Read more

Lessons from Hermès on window dressing

Lessons from Hermès on window dressing

As the blinds rise at the Hermès boutique at Jio World Plaza, we are ushered into a magical universe of India’s miniature artistry, now rendered in a new, expansive three-dimensional reality. Miniature artist Sukanya Ayde’s A Prince, A Parrot, and A Horse depicts a beloved tale of friendship, executed playfully yet with artistic precision. The first window … Read more

Bollywood Tourism

Bollywood Tourism

Palat…Palat…Palat! If you get this — you have officially watched DDLJ an unhealthy number of times. (Like the rest of us). Thirty years on, iconic Saanen bridge in Switzerland still pulls tourists in droves, earning the nickname Palat Bridge. Bollywood tourism maybe a micro trend in the realm of film tourism but it has seen … Read more