Author: Arijit Bose

Rishi Saxena Opens Up on Sanjay’s Redemption Arc in Itti Si Khushi

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Sony SAB’s popular family drama Itti Si Khushi continues to strike an emotional chord with viewers through its compelling storytelling and layered character journeys. In a major twist, Inspector Sanjay Bhosale, portrayed by Rishi Saxena, has made a dramatic return to the show — this time with a transformed personality and a renewed sense of purpose. Earlier depicted as Anvita’s estranged husband with a troubled and aggressive side, Sanjay’s comeback introduces audiences to a far more reflective and emotionally evolved character. The shift promises to add fresh depth to…

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A Brief History of Prakrit and Sanskrit

Arijit Bose
Prakrit languages, ancient India, Pali, Buddhist literature, Magadhi, Avantija, Pracya, Sauraseni, Ardhamagadhi, Bahlik, Maharashtri, Apabhramsha, Sanskrit, vernacular languages, Bharata, Natyashastra, phonetics, grammar simplification, dual number, Atmanepadi, Karakachihnas, local vocabulary, linguistic evolution, Middle Indo-Aryan languages, Hindi evolution, Sauraseni Prakrit, Buddhist sources, Indian linguistics, spoken language, regional dialects, phonetic changes, vibhrashta, Sanskrit grammar, Prakrit literature, ancient linguistics, Indian drama, performing arts, linguistic diversity, language transformation, inflectional forms, dhaturupas, shabdarupas, Nāṭyaśāstra, George Cardona, classical India, Indo-Aryan philology, historical linguistics, Indian cultural history, Sanskrit and Prakrit, local pronunciation, literary traditions, ancient Indian theatre, language variation, medieval India, Prakrit grammar, spoken dialects, Sanskrit refinement, Siddhanta Knowledge Foundation

Lucknow: Prakrit refers to a bunch of languages that belonged to different epochs in different regions of ancient India, as it represents the changing aspect of the spoken language. So they are studied in three main time periods i) The Ancient Period 2500 BCE to 500 CE – The Prakrit language used in this period is mostly termed Pali, based on the literature available from these times, which are mostly Buddhist sources. Some of the key features are that the dual number (dvivacana) is left out, ṣa and śa sounds…

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From Poriborton to Pushback: The Collapse of a Narrative

Arijit Bose

Kolkata: After 15 years in power, Mamata Banerjee and her party, the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), faced a decisive setback in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. What began in 2011 as a powerful wave of “Poriborton” (change) against the Left Front gradually transformed into voter fatigue. By 2026, this anti-incumbency sentiment had deepened, ultimately paving the way for a strong surge by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which capitalised on multiple fault lines within TMC’s governance. At the heart of the electoral shift was a growing perception of…

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Dr. Jai Madaan Shares the Core Mantra for Success in the Art of Manifestation

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The FICCI FLO Lucknow Chapter today organized an inspiring and transformative session titled “Secrets of Manifestation” at Hotel Centrum. During the event, renowned astrologer, motivational speaker, and lifestyle coach Dr. Jai Madaan shared her insights on the power of manifestation and the importance of positive thinking, stating that whatever a person focuses their attention on the most begins to emerge as reality in their life. Dr. Jai Madaan, who is also a popular Vastu expert, explained that manifestation is not merely the process of voicing desires, but rather the…

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Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 Continues to Power India’s Clean Energy Vision on Day 2

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: North India’s largest initiative dedicated to the energy sector, the Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026, witnessed another highly successful day with impactful policy discussions, industry participation, technology showcases, and strategic networking sessions focused on accelerating Uttar Pradesh’s renewable energy transition. The mega initiative is being jointly organized by the UP State Chapter, PHDCCI and FirstVIEW, in collaboration with UPNEDA, Invest UP, and UPPCL, Government of Uttar Pradesh. The event has brought together policymakers, industry leaders, manufacturers, investors, startups, developers, and innovators from across India’s clean energy ecosystem. Day 2…

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Veteran Women’s Rights Activist Asha Mishra Passes Away at 78

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Asha Mishra, a respected educator, veteran Left leader, and lifelong advocate for women’s rights and social justice, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Lucknow after a prolonged illness. She was 78. According to family sources, she breathed her last around 10:55 AM following health complications that reportedly included a brain stroke. Her passing marks the end of an era for Uttar Pradesh’s progressive and women’s movements, particularly in Kanpur and Lucknow, where she remained an influential voice for decades. Asha Mishra was widely known for her unwavering…

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Cosmic Alert! These Zodiac Signs Could Hit the Jackpot Today

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The planetary movements on May 8, 2026, bring a mixed bag of opportunities, emotional shifts, and financial lessons for all 12 zodiac signs. While some signs are likely to enjoy career growth, respect, and monetary gains, others may need to stay cautious in relationships, health, and spending habits. Read your complete daily horoscope below and discover what the stars have planned for you today. Aries (March 21 – April 19) A long-pending payment or blocked money may finally be recovered today, bringing relief and confidence. Avoid wasting time in…

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The 2026 Met Gala Turns Fashion Into Living Art

Arijit Bose

New York: The 2026 edition of the iconic Met Gala 2026 arrived with extraordinary ambition, transforming the famous museum steps into a global stage where fashion, art, identity, and storytelling collided in spectacular fashion. Held on May 4 at the legendary Metropolitan Museum of Art, this year’s gala revolved around the Costume Institute’s groundbreaking spring exhibition, “Costume Art,” accompanied by the dress code “Fashion is Art.” More than just a glamorous celebrity gathering, the evening became a thoughtful exploration of how clothing interacts with the human body, memory, culture, and…

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New Age Campus Fashion: How College Girls Are Turning Style Into a Bold Statement

Arijit Bose

Lucknow / New Delhi: Fashion on college campuses has transformed into something far deeper than everyday dressing. For today’s young women, style is no longer limited to trends or labels—it has become a language of confidence, identity, and individuality. Across lecture halls, cafés, libraries, and college festivals, students are using fashion to express their beliefs, moods, ambitions, and cultural pride. The rise of New Age college fashion reflects a generation that values creativity, comfort, sustainability, and authenticity more than rigid fashion rules. The modern college wardrobe is fluid, experimental, and…

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Spring 2026 Shoe Trends: The Strappy Styles Taking Over This Season

Arijit Bose

Spring Footwear Gets a Fresh Reinvention Every spring brings a shift in fashion priorities, but this season, footwear is leading the conversation in a particularly stylish way. Spring 2026 shoe trends are embracing sleek silhouettes, playful straps, modern hardware, and nostalgic revivals that feel both elevated and wearable. From minimalist pumps to chunky wedges, the season’s biggest styles are united by one defining detail: straps are everywhere. What makes this year’s trends especially interesting is how designers have reimagined classic silhouettes through unexpected updates. Ballet flats now feature bold buckles,…

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