Business

Bhumi & Samiksha Pednekar Launch Premium Water Brand ‘Backbay’


Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar and her sister Samiksha Pednekar have launched Backbay, a premium natural mineral water brand rooted in family values, sustainability, and Himalayan purity. The venture reflects their emotional bond and entrepreneurial spirit, blending business with tradition.

Human Interest

A Rakhi, a Gift of Life: Mumbai Teen Bonds with Donor’s Brother


In a touching Raksha Bandhan gesture, 16-year-old Anamta Ahmad tied a rakhi to the brother of her organ donor — using the very hand she received from his late sister, Riya.

EduConnect

PM SHRI GHS Morpirla Students Celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan


Four students from PM SHRI Government High School Morpirla, Goa, along with their Headmistress, celebrated Raksha Bandhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan, presenting special handmade cards and rakhis to President Droupadi Murmu, who admired their colourful Goan costumes.

EduConnect

Ek Rakhi Ped Ke Naam: A Green Raksha Bandhan Celebration by Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School


Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a unique, eco-conscious way by crafting biodegradable rakhis and tying them to trees. The initiative aimed to strengthen the bond between students and nature, promoting environmental responsibility through tradition.

Special Occasion

More Than a Thread: The Unbreakable Bond of Brotherhood


As Raksha Bandhan approaches, one sister reflects on the heartfelt, hilarious, and unforgettable moments shared with her brothers—led by her Tom & Jerry bond with her elder brother, Nikhil. From secret-keeping to dance-offs and festival chaos, these memories weave a beautiful story of siblinghood, love, and lifelong connection.