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Indian Expat Opens Up About Reverse Culture Shock After Moving Back Home: "You Feel Restless"
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
While friends and family were happy to see him return, he struggled internally with feelings of displacement and emotional discomfort.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Eid-Ul-Adha 2026? Celebration Date And Festive Recipe Ideas
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Food plays a central role in Eid-ul-Adha celebrations, as homes fill with warmth, guests, and the aroma of slow-cooked dishes prepared with care.
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food.ndtv.com
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Why Panna National Park Is Best Visited During Summer For A Luxury Wildlife Safari
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Rather than fleeting glimpses, summer safaris often allow for extended observation, making the experience more meaningful and memorable.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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A Fever That Seems Mild At First: How Dengue Symptoms Can Suddenly Worsen
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Hatinder Jeet Singh Sethi
Dengue is one illness where symptoms may appear mild in the beginning but can progress rapidly into a serious condition if not recognised and monitored in time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Boondi Ladoos Are Offered On Hanuman Jayanti, Plus An Easy Recipe To Make Them
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Many devotees observe a fast on this day and, after evening prayers, offer Boondi or Besan Ladoos, considered Lord Hanuman's favourite sweet as bhog.
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food.ndtv.com
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Gudi Padwa 2026: History, Significance, Rituals And Wishes For The Marathi New Year
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Gudi Padwa 2026: Gudi Padwa is observed on the first day of the Chaitra month, which indicates the arrival of spring while also marking the start of a new year for Maharashtrians and Konkani Hindus.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Ugadi 2026? Traditional Recipes To Make On The South Indian Festival
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Festivals feel incomplete without traditional food, and Ugadi is no exception. Special dishes are prepared that reflect the spirit and meaning of the occasion.
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food.ndtv.com
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Salman Khan's Ex Somy Ali Says Her 'Heart Sank' After Salim Khan's Hospitalisation: "Thanks For Giving Me A Home"
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
Somy and Salman were in a relationship from 1991 to 1999
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"A Mistake, Very, Very Sorry": Father Of Teen Whose SUV Ran Over Delhi Biker
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The father of the teen whose SUV ran over a 23-year-old biker in Delhi earlier this month told NDTV that the tragic accident was a "mistake" and that his family is "very, very sorry".
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: 3, Including 2 Pakistanis, Shoot Their Way Out Of J&K Observation Home
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
A major security lapse has left the Jammu and Kashmir Police scrambling after three inmates, including two Pakistani nationals, staged a violent escape from an Observation Home in RS Pura on Monday evening.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body vs Trinamool To Escalate? 25 Bengal Officers Made Central Observers
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
In a move that is likely to escalate the face-off between the Election Commission and the West Bengal government, the poll panel has picked 15 IAS officers, including the Bengal Home secretary, and 10 IPS officers from the state as central observers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Basant Panchami 2026: Rituals And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Basant Panchami 2026: This festival indicates the arrival of Rituraj spring. On this day, Mother Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and intellect, is worshipped.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Tea Safe? Simple Home Tests To Detect Iron Fillings And Artificial Dye Adulteration
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Tea leaf adulteration is not always visible to the naked eye. The FSSAI has shared two simple tests you can conduct at home to detect the possible presence of iron fillings and artificial colouring.
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food.ndtv.com
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Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Make Perfect Thekua At Home For Chhath Puja
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Thekua is offered with folded hands and deep faith. It is believed that this offering brings happiness and good fortune to the family observing the fast.
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food.ndtv.com
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Indian Expat Opens Up About Reverse Culture Shock After Moving Back Home: "You Feel Restless"
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
While friends and family were happy to see him return, he struggled internally with feelings of displacement and emotional discomfort.
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www.ndtv.com
-
When Is Eid-Ul-Adha 2026? Celebration Date And Festive Recipe Ideas
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Food plays a central role in Eid-ul-Adha celebrations, as homes fill with warmth, guests, and the aroma of slow-cooked dishes prepared with care.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Why Panna National Park Is Best Visited During Summer For A Luxury Wildlife Safari
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Rather than fleeting glimpses, summer safaris often allow for extended observation, making the experience more meaningful and memorable.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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A Fever That Seems Mild At First: How Dengue Symptoms Can Suddenly Worsen
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Hatinder Jeet Singh Sethi
Dengue is one illness where symptoms may appear mild in the beginning but can progress rapidly into a serious condition if not recognised and monitored in time.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Boondi Ladoos Are Offered On Hanuman Jayanti, Plus An Easy Recipe To Make Them
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Many devotees observe a fast on this day and, after evening prayers, offer Boondi or Besan Ladoos, considered Lord Hanuman's favourite sweet as bhog.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Gudi Padwa 2026: History, Significance, Rituals And Wishes For The Marathi New Year
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Gudi Padwa 2026: Gudi Padwa is observed on the first day of the Chaitra month, which indicates the arrival of spring while also marking the start of a new year for Maharashtrians and Konkani Hindus.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Ugadi 2026? Traditional Recipes To Make On The South Indian Festival
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Festivals feel incomplete without traditional food, and Ugadi is no exception. Special dishes are prepared that reflect the spirit and meaning of the occasion.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Salman Khan's Ex Somy Ali Says Her 'Heart Sank' After Salim Khan's Hospitalisation: "Thanks For Giving Me A Home"
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
Somy and Salman were in a relationship from 1991 to 1999
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"A Mistake, Very, Very Sorry": Father Of Teen Whose SUV Ran Over Delhi Biker
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The father of the teen whose SUV ran over a 23-year-old biker in Delhi earlier this month told NDTV that the tragic accident was a "mistake" and that his family is "very, very sorry".
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: 3, Including 2 Pakistanis, Shoot Their Way Out Of J&K Observation Home
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pradeep Dutta, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
A major security lapse has left the Jammu and Kashmir Police scrambling after three inmates, including two Pakistani nationals, staged a violent escape from an Observation Home in RS Pura on Monday evening.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body vs Trinamool To Escalate? 25 Bengal Officers Made Central Observers
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
In a move that is likely to escalate the face-off between the Election Commission and the West Bengal government, the poll panel has picked 15 IAS officers, including the Bengal Home secretary, and 10 IPS officers from the state as central observers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Basant Panchami 2026: Rituals And Significance Of Saraswati Puja
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Basant Panchami 2026: This festival indicates the arrival of Rituraj spring. On this day, Mother Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and intellect, is worshipped.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Tea Safe? Simple Home Tests To Detect Iron Fillings And Artificial Dye Adulteration
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Tea leaf adulteration is not always visible to the naked eye. The FSSAI has shared two simple tests you can conduct at home to detect the possible presence of iron fillings and artificial colouring.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Make Perfect Thekua At Home For Chhath Puja
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Thekua is offered with folded hands and deep faith. It is believed that this offering brings happiness and good fortune to the family observing the fast.
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food.ndtv.com