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It’s not the phone calls but it is the apps that keeps millennials engaged! The trending apps among the youngsters

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Oooooh! Ask any Millennial what they can’t live without, and the answer is undoubtedly their smartphone. Isn’t it their lifeline? Exactly what I wanted to tell. Because I am also one among them and so are you. Which apps do you think that keeps youngsters glued to their phones for entertainment all time?

A look into what is trending among the millennials!

I needn’t explain anything about Whatsapp(because it has become a part and parcel of our lives now!!!

KiraKira+

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Did you see sparkling,glittering, shining, soft glow all over your Instagram posts?Yes! This is the one you are searching for! KiraKira+ has been gaining popularity with Instagram influencers and celebs like Sonam Kapoor, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Kim Kardashian West over the past few months.

The app — which is trending, BTW — will transform your videos and pictures into magical, twinkling scenes which has seven filters such as Twinkle, Color, Shine, Blare etc.

Sorry Android users-:( Now, the app is only available on Apple’s App Store. And more thing! It does cost money yaar! Only 99 cents……

If you haven’t seen how it works, find one of the video of the famous bollywood celeb using Kirakira+ here:

 

 

Tinder

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Not at all a new CONCEPT in India anymore! No more worries. The youngsters are all happy about this phenomenon and online dating app is quickly catching up in India.

Tinder is a massive hit among the youngsters.It has one more credit added to it (the first app in the world which brought in Online dating via mobile app) Being, the first one naturally it wasn’t going to lag behind in India too.

It has better features to connect and conveniently choose according to your search preferences on the basis of age and distance.

Airbnb

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Ooooh! Sad state of hotel Industry! It faces a tough competition from Airbnb.

The tagline “Search, Book,Travel and Explore,” says it all. All plans for your adventure and trips starts with this app. It lets you explore and experience places around the world, and access unique home. Book everything your trip needs, or start earning money as a host.

Foodpanda

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How often have you felt like eating hot, cheeeeesy, spicy paneer tikka wrap late at night? Or some creamy choco pie cravings at night? We Indians are known world over for our ammmmazing taste in food and our cooking skills. The tech savvy masterminds in the business world today have taken this as an inspiration for starting apps just for the foodies out there! Foodpanda is considered the most used food delivery app in the country(plus, panda are cute!).

Yes! foodpanda brings a variety of cuisines at your doorstep. With 15000+ restaurants including Domino’s, Pizza Hut, KFC, McDonald’s, this app lets all foodies rejoice…. (Ensured anytime delivery)

 Smule

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Music is an art that touches thousands of souls. This app had given a better place to all the musicians to connect, explore and experience the love for music.It is the original social network with the power to break down barriers, touch souls and bring people together from all over the world.

With 50 million monthly active users creating over 20 million songs every day, Smule is changing music from passive listening to collaborative creative expression and active engagement.

It allows all the fans to connect with great singers on smule.By joining “open calls” put out on Smule’s network , users can add their vocals to pre-recorded video performances and duet with anyone, including a growing list of professional artists.

 

Period tracker

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At a time when everything is online, this also has become easier though not very appropriate.

Yes! Goodbye to calendars. Having a phone and an app has relieved the burden of remembering dates and being afraid of stains. Only one action is required: on day 1 of every period, you press a button. It tracks your periods, cycles, ovulation and the chance of conception.Think of it as your personal period diary.

 

Fitness and Bodybuilding app

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All of them love to be fit! Yes nowadays they prefer fitness apps the most.

Owning an Android device won’t do these things for you but there are plenty of apps that can help you along the way. The apps have become shocking good as well.Shape your body the way it want it to be! It provides you with a series of workouts with a detailed description. It has a list of the most effective workouts for every muscle group.

Snapchat

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For an unexplained reason, Millennials love taking selfies. Snapchat is the best way for us to talk with friends throughout the day, by sending weird selfies, photos and have fun. We can’t actually judge the amount of time they spend taking photos with some terrifying and funny filters.

We can easily share our activities, feelings, and thoughts. It’s a quick and easy way to feel as though we’re involved in our friends day-to-day lives. Snapchat has become the most used one among the teens.

Musical.ly

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It’s just a ton of fun. The one which is trending in all your status!You can always see these videos all around, be it Instagram, Facebook or Whatsapp. It is a video app that let all users or “musers” to create 15-second video of themselves lip-syncing and dancing along to popular music. Some of the internationally known singers available on the app include Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, and Maroon 5.

Isn’t it crazy? Yes, More than 150 million people, mostly teens, have registered, and its growth has caused others to take note. You can “heart” videos and create digital duets with your “BFFs,” or people you follow and who follow you back.

 

 

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When it comes to decorating your home, curtains play a crucial role in shaping both the aesthetic and the functionality of a space. The fabric you choose can dramatically alter the atmosphere, offering anything from opulence to a laid-back vibe. Here’s a guide to some of the most popular curtain fabrics that can elevate the look and feel of your home.

1. Luxurious Velvet

Velvet curtains bring a sense of luxury and elegance. Known for their plush texture and rich appearance, velvet is perfect if you’re looking to add sophistication to a room. They not only provide excellent insulation but also block out light, making them ideal for bedrooms, home theaters, or any space where you want a cozy, private atmosphere.

Best for: Bedrooms, formal living rooms, and home theaters.

2. Airy Sheer

Sheer curtains offer a light, breezy aesthetic that lets natural light filter through. These curtains are made from translucent fabrics like chiffon or voile, creating a delicate and ethereal look. Sheers are perfect for rooms where you want to maintain privacy while still enjoying sunlight, such as living rooms, dining areas, or sunrooms.

Best for: Living rooms, dining rooms, and sunrooms.

3. Classic Cotton

Cotton is one of the most versatile curtain fabrics, known for its breathable and lightweight properties. Cotton curtains come in a wide variety of patterns and colors, making them easy to fit into any design scheme. They’re also low-maintenance and can be machine washed, which makes them practical for high-traffic areas in your home.

Best for: Bedrooms, kitchens, and casual living spaces.

4. Elegant Silk

For a luxurious and glamorous touch, silk curtains are the go-to fabric. Silk adds a glossy finish and drapes beautifully, exuding elegance and grandeur. However, they require extra care and are better suited for formal spaces. Silk curtains are often lined to protect them from sun damage and to provide additional body and privacy.

Best for: Formal dining rooms, master bedrooms, and sitting rooms.

5. Versatile Linen

Linen curtains offer a natural, textured look that blends well with both contemporary and rustic designs. Linen is a durable fabric that allows light to softly filter through, and it also has excellent temperature-regulating properties. It’s perfect for creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere in any room.

Best for: Living rooms, bedrooms, and spaces with lots of sunlight.

6. Durable Polyester

If you’re looking for an affordable, low-maintenance option, polyester curtains are a great choice. They are resistant to wrinkling, shrinking, and stretching, making them a durable option for everyday use. Polyester curtains are available in a wide range of styles, colors, and patterns, giving you plenty of choices to suit your home’s décor.

Best for: High-traffic areas like living rooms, guest rooms, and children’s bedrooms.

7. Chic Satin

Satin curtains are known for their smooth, glossy surface, which reflects light and adds a subtle sheen to any room. They are often used in contemporary and modern designs to bring a sense of refinement and class. Satin works well for rooms that require a touch of glamour without being as heavy as velvet or silk.

Best for: Bedrooms, formal spaces, and accent rooms.

Choosing the right curtain fabric can have a significant impact on your home’s overall design. Whether you prefer the lushness of velvet or the breezy nature of sheer fabrics, the right curtains can create the perfect balance between style and function in your space. Consider the mood you want to create and the practical needs of each room to select the best fabric for your home.

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The L’Oréal Paris Show at Paris Fashion Week 2024

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The L’Oréal Paris runway at Paris Fashion Week 2024 was a captivating spectacle, celebrating women’s empowerment, inclusion, and sisterhood under the theme “Walk Your Worth.” A star-studded lineup of global icons brought glamour to the stage.

Kendall Jenner stole the spotlight in a bold red mesh asymmetric dress, paired with a vibrant lip and striking bleach blonde hair. Alia Bhatt, making her much-anticipated debut at Paris Fashion Week, dazzled in a metallic silver bustier and black off-shoulder jumpsuit. Eva Longoria mesmerized in a sheer organza gown with a daring high slit, dripping in diamonds.

Other standout moments included Cara Delevingne rocking a red silk trench coat and high-waisted hot pants, while Jane Fonda exuded elegance in a shimmering silver trench, styled with metallic trainers. The event also featured appearances from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Heidi Klum, and Simone Ashley, each bringing their unique flair to the runway.

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Anitta

Viola Davis and Simone Ashley

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Heidi Klum

Andie MacDowell

Cara Delevingne

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Laapataa Ladies: Kiran Rao’s Social Satire Becomes India’s Official Entry for the 2025 Oscars

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Kiran Rao’s delightful bride-swapping comedy-drama, *Laapataa Ladies*, has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India (FFI) announced on Monday. FFI Chairman Jahnu Barua revealed that the film was chosen from a pool of 29 contenders. A 13-member jury evaluated 12 Hindi, six Tamil, and four Malayalam films to decide the country’s submission for Best International Feature Film. Among the notable competitors were Animal, Kill, Kalki 2898 AD, Srikanth, Chandu Champion, Joram, Maidaan, Sam Bahadur, Article 370, the National Award-winning Malayalam film Aattam, and Payal Kapadia’s Cannes-winning All We Imagine As Light.

Expressing her gratitude, Kiran Rao stated, “I am deeply honored and delighted that Laapataa Ladies has been chosen as India’s official entry to the Academy Awards. This recognition is a testament to the tireless work of my entire team, whose dedication and passion brought this story to life. Cinema has always been a powerful medium to connect hearts, transcend boundaries, and ignite meaningful conversations. I hope this film will resonate with audiences worldwide, just as it has in India.”

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan, features a fresh ensemble cast including Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastav, and Chhaya Kadam, with a standout cameo by veteran actor Ravi Kishan. Released in theaters on March 1, the film garnered praise from critics and audiences alike, steadily gaining momentum through word-of-mouth.

Though it didn’t achieve massive box office numbers, Laapataa Ladies found a growing fanbase following its release on Netflix, where it reached a wider audience. The film, a social satire based on Biplab Goswami’s award-winning story, was brought to life with a screenplay and dialogues by Sneha Desai. It also earned recognition on the international stage, having been screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last year.

 

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