Raaina Jain is a lifestyle journalist covering travel, culture, music, fashion, health, food and more. She is passionate about exploring and presenting diverse stories.
The sitar and tabla are globally recognised as Indian classical instruments, but the bansuri is often referred to as the ‘Indian flute’. On the eve of a concert in the city, maestro Ronu Majumdar speaks about this mislabelling, and why it’s crucial to encourage the youth... [Read More]
27 November,2024 12:27 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainOn National Espresso Day, chefs and mixologists share innovative cocktail and dessert recipes that blend the refreshing taste of espresso with diverse flavours... [Read More]
23 November,2024 04:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain16 dancers from around the world battled for the World Championship crown in Mumbai earlier this month... [Read More]
22 November,2024 02:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainAs the awareness and importance of voting gain prominence, many people now consider political awareness to be non-negotiable in their partners. Here’s how people prioritise political and social beliefs in relationships, and how one can navigate political differences... [Read More]
20 November,2024 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainStable governance, stricter regulations, and youth inclusion in public policy top the wishlist of first-time and young voters... [Read More]
20 November,2024 01:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainThe winter season in India brings vibrancy and festive cheer as the country prepares to celebrate several cultural festivals. If you love art, history, music, food, games and learning about local traditions, you shouldn’t miss these upcoming experiences, which are sure to be a delight for the senses.... [Read More]
27 November,2024 05:01 PM ISTDiljit Dosanjh kicked off the India leg of his Dil-Luminati tour in Delhi on October 27. Since then, he has performed in Jaipur, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Pune. One of the special characteristics of his concerts is the interaction he has with his fans, delivering many memorable moments. Here are some of them. (Pics: Instagram/@diljitdosanjh)... [Read More]
25 November,2024 06:47 PM ISTAadar Jain and his girlfriend Alekha Advani held their intimate roka ceremony with family on Saturday night in Mumbai. Here are some traditional fashion inspirations for the wedding season from Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani`s roka ceremony (Pic Courtesy: Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
25 November,2024 01:29 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
24 November,2024 07:28 PM ISTIt was celebration night for the Kapoo khandaan on Saturday as they attended the roka ceremony of Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani. Aadar is cousin to actors like Ranbir, Kareena and Karisma Kapoor. Check out pictures from the ceremony (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
24 November,2024 08:51 AM ISTThe 2024 wedding season is here! If you are a bride-to-be or just have a wedding to attend, here are some hairstyles inspired by Bollywood celebrities you can try.... [Read More]
22 November,2024 09:16 AM ISTCoachella 2025 organisers announced the line-up for the much-anticipated music festival earlier this week. The list features renowned names from the music world, including Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, Charli XCX and Indian rapper Hanumankind. Know more about the headliners and key performers here.... [Read More]
22 November,2024 04:14 PM ISTIt’s election day in Maharashtra! Many celebrities in Mumbai have already stepped out to cast their votes early in the morning. As people of the state head out for voting, here are some celeb-inspired looks they can opt for. Embrace your style and exercise your right with these powerful yet comfortable fashion ideas. (Pics: Yogen Shah/PTI)... [Read More]
20 November,2024 11:09 AM ISTThe roka ceremony of Aadar Jain—the grandson of the late Raj Kapoor, son of Rima and Manoj Jain and the paternal cousin of Kareena Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor—with fiancée Alekha Advani was held over the weekend. The intimate gathering was attended by close family members from both the bride and groom`s sides, including prominent figures from the Kapoor family such as Kareena Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Babita Kapoor, and Randhir Kapoor. Alia Bhatt was unable to attend due to professional commitments. The ceremony evening also saw a minor mishap when Karisma Kapoor tripped, but it didn`t dampen the joyful spirit of the occasion. Aadar looked regal in a cream-embroidered sherwani with matching trousers, while Alekha dazzled in a white sari and pearl-embellished blouse. ... [Read More]
25 November,2024 03:31 PM ISTIn this video, we hear from first-time voters like Muskaan and Samraaj Thackeray, who cast their votes for the first time in the Versova Assembly constituency after returning from the USA. Independent candidate Geeta Jain explains why people should vote. Kirit Somaiya reviews the situation in Garodia Nagar. Plus, a senior citizen from Belapur shares his thoughts on the importance of voting. Watch video for more. ... [Read More]
20 November,2024 03:31 PM ISTGeeta Jain, former mayor and MLA of Mira Bhayandar, is once again contesting as an independent candidate after being denied a ticket by the BJP. Having previously won with a margin of over 15,000 votes, she asserts that vote division won’t affect her. She highlights her achievements as an MLA, including the cluster redevelopment scheme and 24-hour water supply for the city. Proudly calling herself the "Hindu Sherni," she is prepared for a three-way contest.... [Read More]
15 November,2024 06:32 PM ISTDurga Puja 2024: The Goregaon Mahotsav, organized by popular television actors Pooja Banerjee and Kunal Verma, drew a glamorous crowd of celebrities who came to the pandal to seek blessings from Maa Durga. Notable attendees included Isha Malviya, Ankita Lokhande, Rashami Desai, and Nia Sharma, all looking their festive best. Check out how your favorite stars joined in the celebrations and embraced the festive spirit as they sought blessings.... [Read More]
09 October,2024 04:23 PM ISTGanesh Chaturthi 2024: Get ready to experience the festive spirit with your favourite TV stars! In this heartwarming video, Ankita Lokhande, Arjun Bijlani, and Debina Bonnerjee welcome their special Ganesh idols home, making sure to spread love and devotion this season. Watch as they share personal stories, touching moments, and cherished traditions that capture the joy of the festivities. Tune in now!... [Read More]
07 September,2024 07:12 PM ISTAnkita Lokhande’s husband and former Bigg Boss contestant Vicky Jain turned 38 on August 1, 2024. To celebrate, Ankita hosted a grand birthday bash for him three days later in Juhu, Mumbai. The event was attended by celebrities like Jannat Zubair, Faisal, Karan Kundra, and others. Ankita and Vicky tied the knot on December 14, 2021, in Mumbai. Vicky Jain, who owns a grand estate in Bilaspur, oversees the family businesses and has also made notable investments in sports. Ankita hosted a grand birthday bash for her husband Vicky in Juhu, Mumbai. The event was attended by celebrities like Jannat Zubair, Faizal, Karan Kundra, and others.... [Read More]
05 August,2024 03:59 PM ISTLaughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment combines comedy with cooking, featuring stars like Krushna Abhishek, his wife Kashmera Shah, and Bharti Singh in a kitchen setting, led by Celebrity Chef Coach Harpal Singh Sokhi. The trio recently sat down for a chat to promote their upcoming venture. It wasn`t long before Krushna and Bharti revealed Kashmera`s struggle in the kitchen, claiming that she even brought home bhindi (okra) thinking it was beans!... [Read More]
29 May,2024 10:10 PM IST"Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment" combines comedy with cooking, featuring stars like Krushna Abhishek and Ankita Lokhande in a kitchen setting, led by Celebrity Chef Coach Harpal Singh Sokhi. During the show`s promotion, Karan Kundrra was asked about the buzz surrounding Munawar Faruqui`s rumoured second wedding. As Munawar`s best friend, Karan remained silent but mentioned that the comedian will share the news when the time is right.... [Read More]
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