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Aalokitaa Basu

Fashion, food and cinema - as a journalist at HT City, these drive Aalokitaa Basu to bring you fresh and fun perspectives on all things unique and trending. Sometimes the tiniest details spin the most exciting stories and you can always count on her to deliver pieces striking a perfect balance between the insightful and the frothy. Happy reading!

Articles by Aalokitaa Basu

Bryan Johnson responds to criticism from India with Taare Zameen Par meme

Bryan Johnson made his point when he chose to walk out midway from Nikhil Kamath's podcast over bad AQI. He has now chosen to further engage, Bollywood style

Bryan Johnson responds to criticism over podcast walk out with Taare Zameen Par meme
Published on Feb 08, 2025 05:46 PM IST

Propose Day: Sob to these odd ball but beautiful on-screen proposals today

You may be single, taken or locked in some no-labels nonsense. Either way, these one-of-a-kind proposals are perfect to dream or cry to, whatever be the vibe

Propose Day 2025: These odd ball on-screen proposals will prove why finding the love of your life HAS to be a unique journey
Published on Feb 08, 2025 03:04 PM IST

The iconic KUWT-Kardashians LA mansion is up for sale, courtesy of Kris Jenner

Another one bites the dust. Well, in essence at least. The iconic and OG Kardashian mansion in Los Angeles has been listed for sale by Kris Jenner

The iconic and OG Kardashian mansion in LA is up for sale!
Published on Feb 08, 2025 01:32 PM IST

Gorge on this extravagant chicken nihari recipe for your weekend brunch

This weekend's brunch will have you and your family licking your plate down to the last morsel. This is the only chicken nihari recipe you'll need

Chicken Nihari(Photo: YouTube)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 06:05 PM IST

Was Ye's wife Bianca always an exhibitionist? The consent vs control debate

The Ye-Bianca Censori dynamic continues to get odder. While the near-naked Grammys stint wasn't really all that surprising it has sparked a multi-pronged debate

Kanye West and Bianca Censori at the 67th Grammys
Published on Feb 07, 2025 04:59 PM IST

Rose Day: Let the cosmos guide your flower purchases today, deets inside!

Today we officially commence the lovely and dreaded Valentines Week with Rose Day. Start it on the right note with a detailed flower guide from the cosmos

Rose Day 2025: A cosmos-approved guide to gifting the perfect rose sparking a forever romance!
Published on Feb 07, 2025 02:04 PM IST

Second hand embarrassment: Junaid says he isn't offered many scripts, fans react

Junaid Khan, ahead of his silver screen debut, has the internet both divided and united over his awkwardly candid yet endearing persona. Here's another moment

Junaid Khan makes his silver screen debut today with Loveyapa, opposite Khushi Kapoor(Photo: Instagram)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 01:23 PM IST

'Drugs happened': Justin Bieber's frail pap shot has the internet worried

Justin Bieber has never really been one to dress to the nines when stepping out for a jiffy. A recent pap shot however, has stirred the internet the wrong way

Justin Bieber's latest pap shot has fans worried(Photos: X)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 06:35 PM IST

Vidyut Jammwal swears by shankhnaad to meet his fitness goals: Should you?

What if we told you that a dedicated conch blowing routine could legitimately help you with your fitness goals? All you need to know about shankhnaad

Vidyut Jammwal swears by shankhnaad to meet his fitness goals: Should you too?
Published on Feb 06, 2025 05:15 PM IST

The curious case of Junaid Khan's bag: 'Quirky Clark Kent' reveals what's in it

Junaid Khan may be gearing up for his silver screen debut but people just can't get past what's in the darn bag pack! Well hear it from the horse's mouth

Have you too been wondering what's in Junaid Khan's ever present backpack? We have an answer for you!
Published on Feb 06, 2025 02:30 PM IST

Priyanka Chopra's fusion Rahul Mishra look has the internet chanting 'Desi Girl'

Priyanka Chopra is busy painting Mumbai red as she attends her brother Siddharth Chopra's wedding festivities front and center and fans are here for it

Priyanka Chopra in Rahul Mishra couture for brother Siddharth Chopra's wedding festivities
Published on Feb 06, 2025 01:27 PM IST

Hikes for Aries, deep waters for Pisces: Lucky 2025 destinations for the zodiacs

Getting a head start on vacation planning for 2025? Let the cosmos guide you to locales that will refine your spiritual side as you deservedly unwind

Planning your big 2025 vacation? Let the cosmos guide you!
Published on Feb 05, 2025 09:56 PM IST

Penny lane coats are the last hot Winter trend: Bella Hadid, Taylor Swift agree

We love a good 2000s throwback and that's the energy the stealth boom of penny lane coats are giving. We have the rich and the famous for sartorial reference

Bella Hadid to Taylor Swift: Everyone agrees on penny lane coats as the last big Winter trend before Spring(Photos: Instagram)
Published on Feb 05, 2025 06:42 PM IST

Bryan Johnson's walkout from Nikhil Kamath's podcast termed 'overkill' by fans

Earlier this week it came to light that Bryan Johnson walked out mid-session from Nikhil Kamath's podcast over bad AQI. Yes, this is as dramatic as it sounds

Nikhil Kamath and Bryan Johnson in stills from the former's podcast episode 'Longevity' (Photos: X)
Published on Feb 05, 2025 03:19 PM IST

Anna Wintour dishes handy advice on dressing for the job you want

Whatever your dream job may be, if you are in a creative field, the chances of you landing the gig may be far higher when you're being authentic to yourself

Anna Wintour(Photo: X)
Published on Feb 05, 2025 01:14 PM IST

Venus enters Aries: THESE zodiacs must get ready for a star-crossed romance!

What's a good love story without some hurdles? Venus in Aries will leave the zodiac signs with clarity on what is real and what is just transient

Venus enters Aries today: THESE zodiac signs must giddy up for some love trials!(Photos: Astro Talk, IMDb)
Published on Feb 05, 2025 12:07 AM IST

This royal Indian dessert is easier to whip up than you think! Recipe inside

Making Indian desserts at home can feel like a complicated affair. But this Mysore Pak recipe may just change your mind

Mysore Pak
Published on Feb 04, 2025 06:58 PM IST

Mira's Bhutan tea time snack is exquisite and simple: Recipe deets inside!

Mira Kapoor has started 2025 on a peaceful note with a retreat to Bhutan. Her one of a kind tea time duo is definitely something you'll want to be sipping on

Mira Kapoor snacks on butter mistletoe tea and crispy croissants during her Bhutan trip: Recipe inside!(Photos: Instagram/mirakapoor)
Published on Feb 04, 2025 05:49 PM IST

First look at Saif's scars put internet conjecture to rest: 'Why would he...'

Saif Ali Khan made his first public appearance after the unfortunate stabbing incident late in January. The return comes with a positive ripple effect

Saif Ali Khan made his first public appearance at a promotional event for Jewel Thief(Photos: X)
Published on Feb 04, 2025 01:04 PM IST

'This is abuse': Kanye West, Bianca Censori's Grammys stint has fans concerned

Grammys 2025 will not be known for its list of winners and snubs. Instead, Bianca Censori's confusing full-monty stint will be at the front of minds for a while

Kanye West and Bianca Censori at the Grammys 2025(Photos: X)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:25 PM IST

Akshay-Ananya's Shankaran Nair biopic retitled Kesari 2: Details inside

It's the era of franchises and the Akshay Kumar-led Shankaran Nair biopic appears to be cashing in on the same. So what's the deal with Kesari 2?

Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday's Shankara rebranded to Kesari 2(Photos: X, Instagram/ananyapanday)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 04:09 PM IST

Grammys'25 pop star parade: Sabrina to Chapelle present elevated personal looks

As goes with any red carpet, the fashion moments were nearly as important as the victory speeches. The pop star parade in this regard, delivered and how!

The Grammys 2025 pop star parade was a lesson on elevated personal style: Best dressed from the night!(Photos: X)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 02:48 PM IST

Was Taylor Swift's ruby T-chain at Grammys 2025 a nod to beau Travis Kelce?

The Grammys 2025 gave us many highlights to dwell over. Taylor Swift potentially making her romance with Travis Kelce jewellery-approved definitely made the cut

Taylor Swift flaunts 'T' thigh chain at the Grammys 2025: Is it for Travis Kelce?(Photos: X)
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 12:52 PM IST

Uranus goes direct: THIS zodiac can expect their life to do a 180, is it you?

After a 5-month long and very trying retrograde period, Uranus has finally gone direct. And one sign in particular can expect to be swept up in change

The end of Uranus retrograde brings major changes for one zodiac sign in particular
Published on Jan 31, 2025 11:16 PM IST

You'll ditch your overpriced cream cheese after trying this 3-ingredient recipe!

We promise you that you'll never be spending a bomb again at your favourite departmental store's international section, fishing out some overpriced cream cheese

Craving cream cheese? All you need are 3 ingredients!(Photos: Bigger Bolder Baking, Zucker&Jagdwurst)
Published on Jan 31, 2025 06:22 PM IST

Ballerina buns to boxer braids: 5 chic hairstyles for greasy hair days

Dragging yourself out of bed in the thick of winter for an early shampoo sesh may feel like death at times. These easy, chic hairstyles will save you every time

Ballerina buns to boxer braids: Chic greasy hairstyles that will allow you to skip shampoo day in style
Published on Jan 31, 2025 03:52 PM IST

No need to fly to the US for the viral Crumbl cookies — Copycat recipe inside!

Crumbl cookies are all over everyone's feeds but this happens to be just one of those things only up for grabs if you're in the United States. Well, not anymore

You don't need to fly to the US to get a bite of the viral Crumbl cookies: Make your own with this copycat recipe
Published on Jan 31, 2025 02:25 PM IST

Skinimalism: What is it and should you tweak your beauty routine for it?

Skin is in. So is makeup but unlike the dreadful all-matte, caked up era skinimalism urges beauty girlies to strike a balance favouring their natural textures

Skinimalism: What is it and should you tweak your beauty routines for it?(Photos: Instagram/aliaabhatt, mira.kapoor)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 11:14 PM IST

5-minute nutrient-packed phool makhana chaat for your winter evening grub!

Nothing quite pops in your mouth like the crunch of some beautifully toasted makhana. This recipe will make sure you don't go a day without indulging in it

This 5-minute phool makhana chaat doesn't compromise on flavour while packing on the nutrients!(Photos: Cooking Carnival, Dassana's Veg Recipes)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 06:01 PM IST

Double layered skirts will be all the rage in 2025: Your guide to ace the trend

What's better than one skirt? Well, two! Here's how you're going to ace the double layered skirt trend, projected to be big on fashion mood boards in 2025

Double layered skirts are going to be BIG for 2025: Here's how to ace the trend(Photos: Instagram/hannmw, annabelrosendahl)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 02:18 PM IST
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