Onam, the Malayali harvest festival, starts August 26th, with Thiruvonam on September 5th. The festival includes traditional clothes, gifts, Pookalams, and Onam Sadya. Preparing a Sadya in the US is possible using ingredients from local stores. Key dishes include Parippu curry, Sambar, Rasam, and Avial. Ada Pradhaman is a popular dessert. Banana leaf substitutes can…
Draymond Green’s bold declaration has ignited excitement surrounding the Golden State Warriors’ championship aspirations for the upcoming season. Bolstered by Jimmy Butler’s midseason arrival and a healthy Stephen Curry, the Warriors aim to reclaim their place atop the NBA. Despite lingering questions about depth, Golden State is determined to capitalize on its core’s championship window.
Toronto Raptors star Brandon Ingram was fined $25,000 by the NBA for a water bottle incident during a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Ingram’s angry outburst led to a team member being hit and a delay to dry the court. Despite a solid individual performance, frustration boiled over for the former Duke player.
President Trump expressed his displeasure with Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, which resulted in civilian casualties and strained relations. The attack, conducted without prior notification to the US, jeopardizes ceasefire efforts and drew condemnation from Qatar. While acknowledging the goal of eliminating Hamas, Trump criticized the unilateral action in a sovereign nation.
Title-holders Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 with a last-minute goal in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Manchester City had to settle for a draw in Monaco despite Erling Haaland’s double. Haaland scored twice in the first half to move to 52 career Champions League goals from 50 appearances, but 2023…
Universities in the US face rising challenges as social media, politics, and censorship collide in classrooms. Teaching sensitive topics like race, religion, and extremism has become high-stakes, with viral clips and political scrutiny amplifying controversy. Faculty navigate a precarious environment where academic freedom is threatened, forcing institutions to develop policies and support systems to protect…
Gangster Chandan Mishra’s murder in a Patna hospital on July 17 has led to a chargesheet naming Sheru Singh, allegedly orchestrating the crime from Purulia jail. Police investigations, supported by digital evidence, have led to the arrest of several accused, with efforts ongoing to apprehend the remaining suspect.
Dhruv Vikram’s gripping sports drama, ‘Bison Kaalamaadan’, has struck a chord with audiences, crossing the remarkable milestone of Rs 10 crore at the box office. Under the visionary direction of Mari Selvaraj, the film has raked in around Rs 16.25 crore within its first four days.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has achieved a significant regulatory win with the European Commission approving AVT03, its biosimilar for osteoporosis treatment. This authorization extends across all EU nations, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Developed and manufactured by Alvotech, AVT03 will be marketed by Dr. Reddy’s in Europe and the US, offering a new option for bone…
