Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm by the Sikh community. It will be observed on Thursday, January 17 and this year will mark his 357th birth anniversary, as per the Julian Calender. He was the tenth and last human guru of the Sikhs. (File Photo)
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Born as Gobind Rai on December 22, 1666, in Patna, Bihar, Guru Gobind Singh was the son of the ninth Guru of Sikhism, Guru Teg Bahadur, and Mata Gujri at Patna Sahib. His birthplace is now a revered shrine known as Takht Sri Patna Harimandar Sahib. (File Photo)
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Guru Gobind Singh became a guru at the age of nine, following the martyrdom of his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, at the hands of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1675. He declared himself as the new guru of the Sikhs on Baisakhi in 1676. (File Photo)
Guru Gobind Singh created the Khalsa Panth, one of the most significant events in the history of Sikhism, on Baisakhi in 1699. In Punjabi, Khalsa means "the pure" and the Khalsa Panth is a community of pure and devoted souls, who were committed to the service of God and humanity. (HT Photo/Sameer Sehgal)
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Guru Gobind Singh learned many languages including Sanskrit, Urdu, Hindi, Braj, Gurmukhi and Persian as a child. (File Photo)
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
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White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where 133 cardinals are gathering on the second day of the conclave to elect a successor to late Pope Francis, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025 . (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Every year, the crème de la crème of the celebrity world attends the Met Gala. Each year, there's a particular theme that somewhat determines what they wear to the gala. The 2025 Met Gala's theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrating Black dandyism on the red carpet. The style mostly includes sharp tailoring, patterns, a monochromatic palette, statement accessories, and cultural references. Let’s take a look at which A-listers turned heads this year with their ‘weird outfits' and who all completely missed the assignment.
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Nothing ever really ends in the land of franchise filmmaking, but the “final” in the title suggests this could actually be Tom Cruise’s last ride as Ethan Hunt. Even if it isn’t, audiences can trust it’ll be full of death-defying spectacles worthy of the big screen.
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Black and white has never been so stylish. With an open hat and an equally gorgeous emerald necklace, Priyanka Chopra completed her polka-dotted attire.
