From ancient flatbreads and fermented fish to lentil stew and honey, many foods enjoyed today have roots stretching back millennia. These enduring staples, including yoghurt, cheese, wine, barley beer, olives, and rice, nourished civilizations and continue to satisfy modern palates.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Manipur on Saturday, his first since the May 2023 unrest. He will begin in Churachandpur, engaging with displaced persons and launching infrastructure projects. Later, in Imphal, Modi will meet with valley-area IDPs and inaugurate development projects valued at ₹1,200 crore, alongside laying foundation stones for ₹7,300 crore…
Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cambodia, stands as the world’s largest religious monument, blending Hindu and Buddhist traditions. This architectural marvel, commissioned in the 12th century, attracts millions of visitors annually. The temple’s intricate carvings depict scenes from Hindu epics, while Buddhist prayer rituals are performed, showcasing a unique fusion of faiths…
Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov, a prolific scorer and recent 1,000-assist milestone achiever, balances his elite NHL career with a devoted family life. Beyond the rink, the 32-year-old Russian winger cherishes time with his wife and son, indulges in a passion for luxury cars, and actively participates in philanthropic endeavors, showcasing a life of…
Savannah James recently celebrated her 39th birthday with family and friends. The celebrations spanned three cities over 72 hours. Friends shared photos on Instagram from a restaurant, club, and a private jet. Lebron James also wished his wife a happy birthday on social media. The event included a Prom Promise event organised by Amber.
OpenAI’s EMEA startups head, Laura Modiano, urged European entrepreneurs to be more assertive, contrasting their approach with “almost shameless” U.S. founders. She highlighted how direct feedback from startups like Lovable and Sana directly influenced GPT-5 development, emphasizing that companies must voice their needs to shape AI advancements and avoid being left behind.
China’s booming humanoid robotics industry is facing government scrutiny over a potential investment bubble. Beijing is concerned about too many similar companies and the risk of stifling genuine innovation. This comes as the sector, recently highlighted as a key growth driver, attracts massive investment following viral robot demonstrations.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio stressed the importance of preserving traditions for future generations at the Kohima Lotha Hoho’s golden jubilee. He praised the Lotha community’s hardworking and innovative spirit, urging constructive pursuits during the celebration, which coincided with the Tokhu Emong festival.
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy & Tourism launched TM Market Place, the region’s first digital platform for trading registered trademarks. This initiative aims to enhance the liquidity of brand assets, encourage trademark registrations, and attract global businesses by simplifying and securing trademark transactions.
China is now using American trade tactics. Beijing requires foreign firms to get government approval to export magnets with Chinese rare earth materials. This move mirrors a US policy used to restrict China’s access to technology. China is learning from past trade wars and has created its own ‘unreliable entity list’ and anti-sanction laws.
