What was supposed to be a joyous wedding weekend for cricketer Smriti Mandhana and filmmaker composer Palaash Muchhal has unexpectedly turned into a wave of rumours, online debates and viral allegations. The couple was set to tie the knot on November 23 in Sangli, Maharashtra, but their wedding was postponed indefinitely after Mandhana’s father, Shriniwas Mandhana, was reportedly admitted to a hospital with heart attack like symptoms. Just hours later, Palaash himself faced a sudden health

American singer and actor Jennifer Lopez has once again become the center of online discussion, this time among Indian audiences. Her appearance at the lavish wedding of Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju in Udaipur made headlines, especially because of her power-packed performance during the celebrations. However, what truly caught widespread attention was not just her music or dance, but the choice of outfits she wore on stage. Videos from the wedding quickly surfaced online, showcasing Jenni

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has surprised fans and sparked intense discussions after deleting all her wedding-related posts from Instagram. The sudden move comes just a day after her wedding was postponed due to back-to-back medical emergencies involving her father and fiancé Palash Muchhal. Smriti removed every post related to her engagement and pre-wedding celebrations, including the emotional proposal video that had gone viral earlier. Her unexpected action has left fans wondering what

India is preparing for one of its busiest wedding seasons, with nearly 46 lakh weddings expected in 2025 and spending projected at around Rs 6.5 lakh crore. As celebrations grow grander, Indian weddings often resemble Bollywood productions with choreographed sangeets, elaborate décor and multi-day festivities. But with budgets crossing Rs 30–35 lakh for most weddings, and luxury ceremonies easily exceeding Rs 1 crore, families are pouring unprecedented amounts into these events. With such

Washington, D.C. — The ongoing federal government shutdown has disrupted many aspects of daily life across the nation, and in the District of Columbia, it has even put love on hold. With the federally funded court system temporarily suspending non-essential services, couples planning to marry in the nation’s capital have found themselves unable to obtain marriage licenses or schedule courthouse ceremonies. In response, the DC Council is expected to pass emergency legislation this

After confirming their engagement, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly fast-tracking their wedding plans. The couple, who began dating in the summer of 2023, is preparing for a wedding in Rhode Island next summer, according to reports. Sources close to the couple have revealed that Swift is eager to settle down and start a family, which has pushed the couple to move ahead with their wedding plans sooner than expected.

Gold jewelry has long been a prized possession for Indian families living in the United States. Beyond its shine and beauty, gold holds deep cultural significance, representing family heritage, memories, and traditions passed down through generations. For years, many NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) purchased gold jewelry either by bringing it from India or buying it at exhibitions in the US. These purchases were both sentimental and practical — offering quality craftsmanship at reasonable p

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed the wedding of his son, Avner Netanyahu, amid escalating missile attacks from Iran and mounting public protests. The wedding, originally scheduled for Monday at Ronit’s Farm in Kibbutz Yakum near Tel Aviv, became a point of controversy as many Israelis expressed outrage over celebrations during a national crisis. Anti-government demonstrators condemned the Netanyahu family for planning festivities w

A groom's unforgettable wedding surprise is winning hearts across the internet, thanks to a high-energy dance performance set to the iconic Bollywood track Dhoom Again from the 2006 film Dhoom 2. The video, filmed during a cross-cultural wedding celebration in Portugal, shows the groom and his best men delivering a lively, well-rehearsed routine that left guests – and the bride – stunned with joy.

A candid moment between Bihar’s celebrated educator Faizal Khan popularly known as Khan Sir and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has taken the internet by storm. The lighthearted exchange occurred during Khan Sir’s wedding reception held in Patna on June 2, where he introduced his wife, AS Khan, for the first time to close friends and guests. The video of their conversation has since gone viral on social media, amassing millions of

A recent report from LendingTree has revealed a concerning trend among newlyweds in 2025: the financial burden of weddings is pushing a growing number of couples into debt, with long-lasting effects on their relationships and financial stability. According to the survey, two-thirds of couples took on debt to fund their big day, and many are left with serious regrets after the festivities have ended. The report paints a stark picture of modern weddings extravagant affairs often driven by s

Planning your wedding in 2025? The right venue can elevate your celebration, making it unforgettable for you and your guests. If you're considering a wedding in India, the country offers a vast array of stunning locations that cater to every type of couple. Whether you're dreaming of a royal affair, a serene beach ceremony, or an intimate hilltop exchange of vows, India has something to match every style. Here are 10 dreamy wedding destinations in India that will turn your big day int

In an effort to curb excessive spending and reduce alcohol abuse, Ballo village in Punjab’s Bathinda district has introduced a unique initiative. The village panchayat has announced a cash reward of Rs 21,000 for families who choose not to serve liquor or play DJ music at wedding functions. Sarpanch Amarjit Kaur explained that such practices often lead to quarrels and disturbances, particularly when alcohol is involved, and loud music disrupts the studies of students. The init

As 2025 approaches, bridal hairstyles will feature a stunning blend of glamour and effortless chic. We will see a resurgence of voluminous, tousled waves, textured buns, and soft face-framing tendrils, inspired by vintage glam but with a modern twist. These styles, which balance sophistication with a playful edge, will make their mark not only on red carpets but also on bridal looks. Expect to see a ris

In 2024, the wedding industry in India has seen a resurgence in spending after the lull caused by the pandemic, with metropolitan cities driving a significant increase in demand for wedding services. Wedding budgets have grown by 6.7%, with the average expenditure reaching Rs 35.6 lakh. As wedding costs rise, so has the demand for gold and jewelry, especially due to the soaring prices of gold, which have increased from Rs 63,500 to Rs 80,000 per 10 grams. Destination weddings, which

On Sunday, ace Indian badminton player PV Sindhu married her fiancé, Venkata Datta Sai, in a beautiful traditional ceremony in Udaipur. The couple exchanged vows in the presence of their families and close friends. Sindhu looked stunning in a traditional wedding attire, while the event was also attended by Jodhpur's Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who shared the first wedding picture on social media. Sindhu, who had been engaged to Venkata Datta Sai

PV Sindhu, the renowned double Olympic medallist badminton player, is all set to marry Venkata Datta Sai, an executive director at Posidex Technologies, on December 22, 2024, in Udaipur. The announcement comes just days after Sindhu clinched the Syed Modi International title, marking the end of her long trophy drought. Wedding events will commence on December 20, with a reception planned in Hyderabad on December 24. Sindhu’s father, PV Ramana, explained that the fami