Matta rice, a nutrient-rich red rice variety from Kerala and coastal Karnataka, stands out for its earthy flavor and health benefits. This unpolished, parboiled grain is a staple in Kerala, deeply rooted in its culture and agriculture.
Infosys shares experienced a decline of over 1% on Thursday due to profit-booking following the release of its Q1 FY26 results, resulting in a significant market capitalization loss. Despite reporting an 8.7% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit, the company’s narrowed revenue guidance and broader market weakness contributed to the stock’s downward trend.
British cyclist Lizzie Deignan has retired from professional cycling. The 36-year-old announced her retirement due to her third pregnancy. Deignan, a former world champion, had 43 professional victories. Her last race was the Copenhagen Sprint in June 2025. She also won an Olympic silver medal. Deignan expressed happiness about starting a new chapter.
US markets showed mixed trends. Investors analyzed second-quarter earnings reports. They anticipated potential trade agreements from President Donald Trump before the August 1 tariff deadline. Nasdaq Composite rose, driven by Alphabet’s strong AI demand. Dow Jones Industrial Average declined due to Tesla’s earnings concerns. European Central Bank maintained interest rates, awaiting eurozone-US trade talk outcomes.
Kiara Advani shared a behind-the-scenes photo with Hrithik Roshan and director Ayan Mukerji, heightening anticipation for the War 2 trailer. Jr NTR’s absence from the photo and promotional events has fueled speculation. Yash Raj Films is strategically keeping Roshan and NTR apart to maximize the impact of their on-screen rivalry, heightening audience anticipation for the…
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa, expecting their first child, are enjoying a serene babymoon in New Zealand. The couple shared glimpses of their romantic getaway, featuring playful moments like mock sword fights and intimate poolside affection. They opted for calm activities, skipping adrenaline-pumping adventures due to Patralekhaa’s pregnancy, cherishing this trip as an unforgettable experience.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to form a high-level inquiry committee to investigate allegations against Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma, following a notice signed by 152 MPs. Consultations are underway to establish the three-member panel, as mandated by the Judges (Inquiry) Act, involving coordination with the Rajya Sabha, where a similar notice…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to form a high-level inquiry committee to investigate allegations against Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma, following a notice signed by 152 MPs. Consultations are underway to establish the three-member panel, as mandated by the Judges (Inquiry) Act, involving coordination with the Rajya Sabha, where a similar notice…
In a surprising turn of events, Stefanos Tsitsipas has ended his collaboration with coach Goran Ivanisevic following a series of disappointing performances and some public criticism. The Greek star is now making a comeback with his father, Apostolos, as his ranking has slipped to 29th in the world.
