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LOL, ded! Horror is now smarter, funnier, more legit. Here’s what’s changed

Horror movies have moved beyond sexist stereotypes and are taking on new monsters. (IMAGE GENERATED BY LEELA USING FIREFLY AND CHATGPT)

Updated on Oct 24, 2025 07:08 PM IST

No strings: Relax, the first date isn’t the deal-breaker

10 Things I Hate About You has a cool first date. IRL, they’re mostly nerves and awkwardness.

Updated on Oct 17, 2025 06:11 PM IST

Get to know... Diksha Juneja

Actor Diksha Juneja says she’d love to travel back to the 2000s and live more sustainably.

Updated on Oct 10, 2025 05:57 PM IST

AI is not your guru: Here’s what to use it for, and when to steer clear

Big Hero 6 showed Baymax the robot as soft and protective, but real-life bots are nothing like that.

Updated on Oct 10, 2025 05:42 PM IST

Code World: Inside Cursorama and Non-Linear’s surreal, living landscapes

Cursorama and Non-Linear’s installation, Biolume, is a digital ocean that responds to viewers’ touch.

Updated on Sep 26, 2025 02:03 PM IST

Guilt trip: Signs your group holiday is doomed

One bestie wants to party until sunrise, and the other wants to hike at dawn? Cancel those tickets. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Sep 19, 2025 05:21 PM IST

Total rip-off: Are jeans fashion’s longest- running scam?

Denim is in the news with American Eagle’s ad claiming that Sydney Sweeney has “good jeans”.

Updated on Sep 12, 2025 04:56 PM IST

Listicle: 10 ugly shoes that are actually really cute

Everyone agrees Crocs are ugly. Yet celebs such as Lola Tung can’t get enough of them. (INSTAGRAM/@LOLATUNG)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:40 PM IST

Daters gonna date! These new apps want you to give love another shot

A new slew of apps are trying to make online dating less toxic.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:25 PM IST

Queen of camp: It’s time for the Farah-aissance

Farah Khan’s Tees Maar Khan (2010) is enjoying newfound popularity, 15 years after its release. (Anish S Ajmera (@smileplease_25))

Updated on Aug 15, 2025 11:58 AM IST

Big shots: Do awards really matter for Indian booze?

Homegrown booze now includes agave, vermouth, limencello, colour-changing gins, even Konkani sake. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 08, 2025 04:29 PM IST

Fall of fame: Why celebs need to start being mysterious again

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are all over our feeds. It’s getting boring. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 01, 2025 05:41 PM IST

Go beast or go home: Can you handle competitive gymming?

Fitness races are brutal, but they’re for everyone, says trainer Kunal Rajput.

Updated on Jul 25, 2025 04:30 PM IST

Listicle: 10 on-screen readers and what their books reveal

In The White Lotus S3, as Saxon matures, he starts reading Pema Chodron’s When Things Fall Apart.

Updated on Jul 18, 2025 07:14 PM IST

Swipe left: Is your job a red flag?

Dakota Johnson plays a matchmaker in Materialists (2025), who is torn between a finance guy and a server.

Updated on Jul 18, 2025 07:05 PM IST

TL;DR: Why it’s okay to skip to the good part while reading

Everyone from reality stars to retired talk show hosts is peddling their self-help memoirs. Yawn! (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Jul 04, 2025 05:34 PM IST

Flight mode: How to stay sane on long plane rides

The right game can easily kill hours. Try a simple one such as 2048. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025 04:54 PM IST

Data dump: Why Labubus, vampires and Lady Gaga are not signs of recession

Our obsession with Labubu dolls might be the 2025 version of the Lipstick Index. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Jun 27, 2025 04:51 PM IST

Dil. Dard. Dishoom! How Bollywood titles are changing with the times

In 2025, action movies have masculine titles, rom-coms are a mouthful, horror is all one-word explosions. (ADOBE STOCK; DESIGN BY LEELA)

Updated on Jun 20, 2025 04:39 PM IST

Listicle: 10 weird products celebs tried to make us buy

Obsessed fans are lining up to buy Sydney Sweeney’s bathwater soap. (INSTAGRAM/@SYDNEY_SWEENEY)

Updated on Jun 06, 2025 05:01 PM IST

Hot and unbothered: How Jaideep Ahlawat channels both soft and sexy energy

The internet is calling Ahlawat the desi Pedro Pascal for his green-flag masculinity. (SHOT BY PRADHUMNA SHARMA)

Updated on Jun 06, 2025 04:58 PM IST

Flavour bombing: Condiments are main characters now

India has seen a chilli oil revolution over the last five years, says Raman Okram of Ramano’s Chilli Oil. (instagram/@ramanokram)

Updated on May 30, 2025 05:25 PM IST

Next level: Are you ready to be your own boss?

Before you quit your day job to freelance, save 6-12 months of living costs. (Photos: Shutterstock)

Updated on May 30, 2025 05:23 PM IST

Listicle: 10 celebrities with cool artistic side gigs

Much of Lucy Liu’s art explores her identity as a child of immigrants. (INSTAGRAM/@LUCYLIU)

Updated on May 16, 2025 05:38 PM IST

Gen Z vs Millennials vs Thanos: Who’s the bigger killer?

A Gen Z representative and a Millennial baby face it off to decide who’s destroyed more Boomer businesses. (COMPOSITION BY LEELA)

Updated on May 09, 2025 04:44 PM IST

Foot notes: Why hacks, tools, and trends take the joy out of walking

Humans have walked for millions of years. Do we really need tips on how to do it right? (ADOBE STOCK)

Updated on May 02, 2025 03:35 PM IST

That’s so mid: Why being average and boring is the ultimate flex

Kendall Jenner dresses #NormCore. The trend celebrates being ordinary and relaxed. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Apr 25, 2025 05:26 PM IST

Triggered: Five texting styles that send us into panic mode

Cryptic one-liners like “We need to talk” just make us overthink. Add a little context, please? (ADOBE STOCK)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 12:44 PM IST

Squad ghouls: Why haunted tours are so popular right now

Paranormal tours have been popping up across India. Turns out, everyone loves a ghost story. (DESIGN BY LEELA. IMAGE: ADOBE STOCK)

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 04:11 PM IST

Listicle: 10 TV characters that sucked at their jobs

In the show Friends, Joey Tribbiani plays an actor. He’s so bad at his job, it’s inspiring.

Updated on Apr 04, 2025 05:13 PM IST

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