India-China direct flight: After 5-year freeze, China Eastern Airlines to resume Shanghai-Delhi route; move comes after PM Modi’s visit
Rinsing rice is a crucial step in Indian cooking, impacting texture, aroma, and hygiene. Typically, two to three rinses are ideal for most varieties, removing excess starch and impurities. Over-rinsing should be avoided to preserve nutrients and aroma. Proper rinsing ensures fluffy, separate grains, enhancing dishes like biryani and pulao.
Despite mounting skepticism over cost, politics, and job outcomes, most U.S. parents still want their children in college. A recent survey finds six in ten prefer a two- or four-year degree, with the four-year option leading. Partisan divides are sharp, but aspirations remain clear: For families, higher education continues to symbolize security, opportunity, and mobility.
Winter’s shorter days and colder temperatures trigger a natural inclination towards energy-dense foods, including sweets, as our bodies seek nourishment. This seasonal shift can also impact mood, with some studies linking carbohydrate cravings to winter-onset depression. However, strategies like light exposure, wholesome eating, and physical activity can help manage these urges.
India’s central government has notified comprehensive labour reforms under four new Labour Codes, consolidating 29 existing laws. These changes extend benefits to fixed-term, contract, gig, platform, and women workers, ensuring equal pay and expanded work opportunities. The reforms also introduce a national floor wage and simplify compliance for businesses.
Starlink is actively establishing its terrestrial infrastructure in India, engaging in advanced discussions with data center operators, internet exchange providers, and telecom companies. Having secured necessary clearances and trial bandwidth, Starlink is finalizing ground station locations to connect its satellite network. These strategic tie-ups aim to support large-scale satellite connectivity, positioning Starlink to compete in…
Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ star, showcased his impressive golfing skills at the American Century Championship, captivating fans. A viral video captured Curry’s dedication and accuracy on the golf course, mirroring his basketball prowess. His passion for golf was evident, drawing enthusiastic reactions and support from his admirers, highlighting his versatile talents beyond the…
During a Super 4 match in the 2025 Asia Cup, Shubman Gill and Shaheen Shah Afridi had a heated on-field exchange, reminiscent of the iconic 1996 World Cup quarter-final between Aamer Sohail and Venkatesh Prasad. Gill responded to Afridi’s challenge with a boundary, leading to a charged stare-down.
Every seeker knows the paradox: only by knowing something can one sense the vastness of the unknown. But then, what has that got to do with love? The answer lies in Valluvar’s Kamathuppaal—the book of love. Listen in.
Nalin Haley, son of Nikki Haley, criticized the H-1B visa program, arguing it hinders young Americans’ job and housing prospects. He urged Republicans to address these concerns, suggesting policies like banning H-1B visas and prioritizing American first-time homebuyers. Haley warned that failing to engage Gen Z could lead them towards socialist ideas.
