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Home Women Women on September 9, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state for 16 countries: the queen of the United Kingdom as well as the Commonwealth. As British monarch, she was also the head of the Anglican Church. She was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor on April 21, 1926, in London, the oldest daughter of King George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. At the time, there was no way to know she would go on to become queen, as her uncle — the Prince of Wales and later King Edward VIII — and her father stood before her. However, she went on to become the longest-lived British monarch as of December 21, 2007, and the longest-reigning British monarch as of September 9, 2015, surpassing her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria on both counts. Discipline and Dedication Elizabeth represented her father around the world due to his losing battle with cancer. He died on February 6, 1952, while she was in Kenya, and she … [Read more...] about Long Live The Queen: Queen Elizabeth II

Home Women Women on March 8, 2022 Indian women have always been labelled as traditional. Covering heads, wearing bindis, laden with ornaments, traditional clothes and so many other things set Indian women apart from the rest. The practice of covering heads in India has been a matter of curiosity for most of us, including those who are new to our culture. Covering the head and sometimes even veiling the face is often seen as a mark of respect. In some cultures, married women are supposed to pull off a veil in front of elder male members of the family. In very traditional and rural areas, women use their sari to completely cover the face and neck, concealing their identity before males. Some women use the fabric to cover their whole face, chest, arms, and stomach. This type of veiling is still popular with Hindu brides and is observed on the wedding day. Many new brides use the ghungat until their father-in-law advises to unveil. … [Read more...] about Opinion: Why Do Indian Women Cover Their Head And Face?

Home Art culture Art Culture on September 13, 2022 "Succession," an HBO series about a dysfunctional dynasty won "Outstanding drama series," while Jesse Armstrong took the "Writing for a drama series" prize for the show. Accepting the Emmy, "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong said it had been a big week for successions, referring to the coronation of King Charles III after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. "Evidently (there's) a little bit more voting involved in our winning than Prince Charles," he quipped. Apple TV+'s "Ted Lasso" made waves, winning "Outstanding comedy series" and MJ Delaney winning the "Directing for a comedy series" prize. Series actor Jason Sudeikis won "Lead actor in a comedy series" for playing a US football coach hired to train an English soccer team. "Thanks to the people who watch this show and dig it as much as we dig making it," Sudeikis said at the ceremony. Brett Goldstein, … [Read more...] about Primetime Emmy Awards 2022 Winners List: Squid Game, Succession, Ted Lasso And Others Honoured

Home Men Men on September 16, 2022 Tennis superstar Roger Federer, 41, is retiring from professional tennis after a series of knee surgeries, ending a career in which he won 20 Grand Slam titles, finished five seasons ranked No. 1, and helped create a golden era in men's tennis. " As many of you know, the past three years have presented me with challenges in the form of injuries and surgeries," Federer said Thursday in a social media post on his account . "I've worked hard to return to full competitive form. But I also know my body's capacities and limits, and its message to me lately has been clear . " I am 41 years old. I have played more than 1500 matches over 24 years. Tennis has treated me more generously than I ever would have dreamt, and now I must recognize when it is time to end my competitive career ." Image: The Guardian Rafael Nadal has paid a moving tribute to him in a tweet. " Dear Roger, my … [Read more...] about Roger Federer Announces Retirement: Facts About The Swiss Tennis Maestro

Home Women Women on September 21, 2022 Women throughout Iran have been posting videos of themselves on social media, cutting their hair and burning their hijabs in response to the death of a 22-year-old. Mahsa Amini , a 22-year-old woman, detained by Iranian police, died during detention. Protests broke out in Iran as a result of her death. Amini was detained on Tuesday after Iranian police found fault with her hijab. She was reportedly beaten by police. The Iranian police have denied the allegations and claim that she died of a heart attack. However, Amini's relative confirmed that she had no history of heart disease. What Happened To Mahsa Amini? Mahsa Amini was detained earlier this week by "morality police" officers after reportedly finding fault with her hijab or headscarf. Police have cited Amini as having suffered a heart attack. Still, pro-reform news websites have quoted her uncle as not having a history of … [Read more...] about Iranian Women Cut Hair, Burn Hijab To Protest Death Of Mahsa Amini In ‘Moral Police’ Custody

Home Women Women on March 16, 2022 When you mention the name of a comic book, one would always refer to someone like Superman or Spider-Man. It is these two action heroes after Batman which has left an important impression in the minds of young and old. But when it comes to women, you can think of Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel or Supergirl. But did you know that there at least five popular Muslim female superheroes or sheroes? Including Kamala Khan, better known as Ms Marvel, whose heroics will be showcased onscreen in Disney+ Hotstar's web series releasing on June 8. It is Wonder Woman who has been a real inspiration to a lot of young girls and women out there in our society to be brave and strong. If it wasn't for superheroes like Wonder Woman, you will not find a lot of real brave courageous women in our society. According to authors, it is believed that through these superheroes, people tend to enact the way their favourite characters portray … [Read more...] about Ms Marvel, Qahera And More: 5 Muslim Female Superheroes Who Inspire Us!

Home Fashion Fashion | on September 12, 2022 The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) commenced on September 8 that witnessed Daniel Craig, Taylor Swift, Michelle Williams, and more making a stylish appearance! Image: Instagram The 47th TIFF will be running from September 8 through 18, fans and fashion enthusiasts will get to view the exceptional looks of Hollywood biggies who will grace the red carpet! Here's a list of celebs who made a fashionable red carpet appearance: Jennifer Lawrence in Black Dior Dress Image: Instagram The talented Hollywood movie star and a new mom looked effortlessly stunning in a black Dior dress. The dress featured off-shoulder sleeves and a sheer skirt look. Jennifer kept it pretty simple and chic with minimal makeup and open tresses! Taylor Swift in Gold Louis Vuitton Dress Image: Instagram The singing star Taylor Swift looked ultra-glam in a gold Louis Vuitton gown. … [Read more...] about Toronto International Film Festival 2022: Daniel Craig To Michelle Williams, Best Red Carpet Fashion

Home Fashion Bollywood wardrobe Bollywood Wardrobe | on September 13, 2022 Not a fan of busy prints? No worries. But don't mind experimenting with different colours though? Perfect! In that case, you must try the colour-blocking trend! From Deepika Padukone, and Kriti Sanon to Sara Ali Khan; the B-town divas have been sporting this trend both on and off-screen. And the good part? The trend will make you a chic style statement! Image: Instagram What is Colour Blocking? In case you are not sure, what colour blocking is all about, let us simplify this fashion jargon for you. Simply put, it is about selecting the colours and shades that are opposite to each other on the color wheel and matching them together to form a stylish look via outfits or accessories! The fun part is, there are no set rules to ace this fashion trend and in fact, it can help showcase your vibrant personality. In case you are confused about which colors will … [Read more...] about Deepika Padukone To Kriti Sanon; Ace The Art Of Colour Blocking Trend Like B-Town Divas

Home Fashion Fashion | on September 13, 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards were hosted at LA's Microsoft Theatre on Monday and the biggies from the art and entertainment industry were present for the biggest night. From Zendaya, and Amanda Seyfried, to Reese Witherspoon; stars made a dazzling appearance on the red carpet! Image: Instagram The big couture houses including Armani Privé, Fendi, Prada, and more, and the actors wore their favorite brands at the Emmys 2022! Sequins, beads, cutout silhouettes, classic suits, and more, the actors gave a major fashion inspiration at the Emmys red carpet event. Take a look at the list of actors and artists who impressed with their effervescent style and panache at Emmys 2022: Zendaya in Valentino Gown Image: Instagram The gorgeous actress Zendaya looked drop-dead gorgeous in a black Valentino gown. Her off-shoulder dress had a peplum style bodice and a flared skirt outlook. Zendaya wore … [Read more...] about Emmys Awards 2022: Zendaya, Amanda Seyfried, Andrew Garfield, And Others Dazzled On The Red Carpet

Home Fashion Fashion | on September 13, 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards were hosted at Los Angeles's Microsoft Theatre on Monday, September 13, and the biggies from the art and entertainment industry were present for the biggest night. From Zendaya and Amanda Seyfried to Reese Witherspoon and Andrew Garfield, stars made a dazzling appearance on the red carpet! Image: Instagram The big couture houses including Armani Privé, Fendi, Prada, and more, and the actors wore their favorite brands at the Emmys 2022! Sequins, beads, cutout silhouettes, classic suits, and more, the actors gave a major fashion inspiration at the Emmys red carpet event. Take a look at the list of actors and artistes who impressed with their effervescent style and panache at Emmys 2022: Zendaya in Valentino Gown Image: Instagram The gorgeous actress Zendaya looked drop-dead gorgeous in a black Valentino gown. Her off-shoulder dress had a peplum style … [Read more...] about Emmy Awards 2022: Zendaya, Amanda Seyfried, Andrew Garfield And Others Dazzle On The Red Carpet