India has voiced strong concerns over Israel’s recent attack in Doha, denouncing it as a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty. At the UN, Arindam Bagchi emphasized peaceful resolution through dialogue, upholding the UN Charter. PM Modi also spoke with Qatar’s Emir, condemning the attacks and reaffirming India’s support for regional peace and stability, opposing terrorism.
Mohanlal’s upcoming Telugu period drama, ‘Vrusshabha’, has unveiled its first-look poster, showcasing the actor in a fierce avatar. Directed by Nanda Kishore, the film is set to release in multiple languages, including Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada. The teaser will be released on September 18, and the movie is scheduled to hit theaters on October 16,…
The Supreme Court is actively incorporating the voices of Radhika Vemula and Abeda Salim Tadvi into the UGC’s regulatory framework, addressing campus discrimination. The court directed the UGC to consider their suggestions, focusing on accountability, redressal, and mental health support. These suggestions aim to prevent discrimination and ensure equal opportunity, with penalties for institutional negligence.
Robert Redford, the iconic actor, director, and champion of independent film, died on September 16, 2025, at his home in Sundance, Utah, at the age of 89. Known for his roles in classics like ‘The Candidate’ and ‘All the President’s Men,’ he won an Oscar for directing ‘Ordinary People.’ He is survived by his wife,…
In Chatra’s Hunterganj block, an illegal sand smuggler attacked a district administration team, injuring two chowkidars. While transporting a seized tractor laden with sand, the owner, Anuj Yadav, recklessly raced the vehicle, causing chowkidar Yogendra Kumar to fall and be run over. Yadav fled, and police have seized the tractor and are conducting raids to…
India is aggressively pursuing critical minerals for its energy transition. The National Critical Mineral Mission is central to this effort. Khanij Bidesh India Limited is negotiating deals in Zambia and Chile. This follows lithium block acquisitions in Argentina. India has MoUs with Japan, Peru, Australia, and the UAE. Domestic reforms and incentives are also in…
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.
During a ‘Koffee With Karan’ appearance, Hrithik Roshan’s witty response to a question about working with Aamir or Salman Khan left Priyanka Chopra in laughter. Hrithik playfully commented on their similar heights, creating a memorable moment on the show. Meanwhile, Hrithik was last seen in ‘War 2’, Salman is filming ‘Battle of Galwan’, and Aamir…
US retail spending surpassed expectations in August, increasing by 0.6 percent, despite ongoing trade tensions and tariffs. Motor vehicle sales and restaurant revenues saw gains, while furniture and department stores experienced declines, indicating a potential shift in discretionary spending. Economists are concerned about the long-term impact of tariffs on inflation and consumer prices.
