Sunday Exhale: ‘Kabali’ Madness, Monsoon Illnesses, Aisa Q & More

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It’s Sunday!

Relax. Exhale. And sample The Quint’s best, breeziest work from the week that was.

Aisa Q? MufflerMan’s Out Of Court Settlement With a Thulla

Unseen footage of MufflerMan trying for an out of court settlement with a thulla.

Kabali Mania: First Day First Show Scenes From Mumbai

The day all Rajinikanth fans had been waiting for arrived and it was intense.

For all Thaliavar fans, Rajini is God and the release of his film is nothing less than a festival. Witness the madness which unfolded at Matunga’s Aurora theatre in Mumbai right here.

Salman vs Rajinikanth Report Card: And the Winner Is...

(Design: Aaqib Raza Khan/The Quint)

Salman Khan’s Sultan stormed into theatres 2 weeks ago, and repeatedly surpassed every possible box office record. Just when we were about to declare Salman the Sultan of box office, the Rajini blitz was unleashed across theatres with Kabali.

How do Salman Khan and Rajinikanth compare beyond their current release? Check out this story.

Facebook Live: Meet the Women & Team of Nike’s Viral Ad

The moment Nike India’s latest campaign ad ‘Da Da Ding’ came out, it went viral. Within 12 hours, it had over two million views.

In The Quint’s Facebook live, the creative team from Wieden+Kennedy and women athletes discuss the campaign, the image of sports, and prevalent gender stereotypes.

It’s Raining Monsoon Illnesses – Watch Out For These Diseases!

During rains, the temperature dips by at least 10 degrees overnight causing the virus ecosystem to go into a zombie mode, spreading like wildfire from your co-worker’s hands to the coffee machine, from desks to doors, and before you know, the whole office calls in sick. (Photo Courtesy: Tumblr/GifArt)

It’s a yearly affair. When rains pound the country, bacteria and viruses go into overdrive mode to make us sick and rob the fun from monsoons. And judging by the surge in crowds at hospitals, looks like this year it’s raining water-borne diseases on people.

Read to find out all about the viruses and bacteria doing the rounds this season.

Your Brother Deserves the Parantha: Casual Sexism Is In Our Blood

(Design: Rahul Gupta/The Quint)

Casual sexism is killing more women in our society than natural calamities. Time to put a hard stop to it?

Uber, Ola Diaries: 9 Types of People You Never Want to Carpool With

If you’re tired of the metro and local rush hour, haggling with auto wallahs or fighting against gravity on a public bus, you probably swear by taxi giants Uber and Ola to get around the city.

But of course, if you’re going to be using the service everyday, you might as well save some of that ‘moolah’. So carpooling it is! But carpooling is not without its problems.

Here’s a list of 9 carpoolers you never want in your cab, but often find yourself stuck with.

Note: If you don’t end up recognising them, could it be that you’re one of them? Just a timid suggestion.

In 3 Steps, Let Katrina Kaif Show You How to Get Over a Break Up

Gone are the days when you would just drown yourself in a tub of ice cream and cry a river over a douchebag of an ex. Or chant ‘I’m SO over someone,’ loudly hoping that it would help you get over that someone quickly. But you know what, there ain’t no short-cut to break ups! Ugh!

So what better way to make this moment totally worth it than to have a complete ‘Me’ renovation? You might not believe us but you gotta trust the gorgeous lady of Bollywood, Katrina Kaif.

Let Kat show you how to get over break ups in just three easy ways, like a boss!

Finally, a Web Series That Gets Parents and Kids Talking About Sex

There are many things we need to start talking about openly. Sex and sexuality have probably been on the top of that list for a long long time. And let’s face it, if we suck at talking to each other about masturbation, there’s no way we’ll ever be able to educate our kids. But Y-Films’ new web series Sex Chat With Pappu & Papa has taken a bold step and aren’t we glad about that.

Deepika & Fawad Star in Manish Malhotra’s Persian Story

The much-awaited India Couture Week 2016 is finally here. The first day was quite a feast for the eyes and kicked off the five-day extravaganza with much aplomb! And who better to start off the festivities than fashion guru Manish Malhotra? The event held at the Capital saw a resplendent Deepika Padukone walk the ramp for him, along with a gorgeous Fawad Khan.

What Do I Tell My Little Girl About (Wearing) Makeup?

How old was your daughter when she started wearing makeup? 6? I am not surprised. (Photo: iStockphoto)

What do I tell my little one who is 10 years old, but going on 20?