Few dishes capture the essence of South Indian comfort food quite like rasam and rice, and it was a combination that reportedly featured regularly in Kalam’s routine. During his years in Thiruvananthapuram, he was said to end many days with a simple meal of rasam and rice, a choice that reflected his preference for light,…
31-year-old Vinay Gupta and his wife Rekha Gupta. NEW DELHI: Festering disputes had turned the couple’s life into a tinderbox. The final spark was allegedly an argument over chore shirking: who would apply medicine to blisters on their child.It blew up and led to the death of a software engineer allegedly at the hands of…
Britain’s PM Keir Starmer (AP) LONDON: British Indian Tory peer Lord Ranger has challenged the revocation of his CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the high court here. It is the first time anyone has ever taken the UK govt to court over their chivalric honour being revoked.The multi-millionaire businessman, founder…
New Delhi: For Jyothi Surekha Vennam, the mantra ahead of the Asian Games is deceptively simple: perfect the process and let the scoreboard take care of itself. India’s No. 1 women’s compound archer and a major medal hope, Jyothi will arrive in Aichi-Nagoya for her remarkable fourth Asian Games appearance. At Hangzhou in 2023, she…
With the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme now over, India’s electronics industry has pitched a fresh expansion plan, seeking continued government support as it eyes a strong jump in manufacturing and exports over the next five years. During discussions with the ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY), the industry said that by FY31, India could capture…
A 23-year-old software engineer died and her boyfriend was injured after a fall BENGALURU: A 23-year-old software engineer died and her 30-year-old boyfriend was seriously injured after the two allegedly fell from the terrace of a seventh-floor co-living PG accommodation in Whitefield on Sunday afternoon.The deceased, identified as Janani, worked as a software engineer with…
Actor Riva Arora has opened up about a distressing incident involving a delivery agent that allegedly took place at her Mumbai residence on April 26. What started as a regular grocery delivery through a quick-commerce app reportedly escalated into a tense situation that eventually led the actor and her family to contact the Mumbai Police.Riva…
CBSE answer sheet controversy deepens as student claims uploaded Physics copy belongs to another candidate NEW DELHI: Even as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) continues to face criticism over portal crashes, payment glitches and blurred scanned copies during the Class XII post-result process, a new case shared by a student on social media…
PM Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks on trade, West Asia conflict and maritime security on the sidelines of the SCO summit TOI correspondent from Washington: US secretary of state Marco Rubio has sought to draw a red line between India’s right to conduct its own diplomacy and Washington’s determination to prevent Iran…
(AI image generated using ChatGPT) In war, there are usually winners. Someone gains territory, influence, or deterrence. The Iran war has produced none of that. After months of fighting, thousands of casualties, soaring energy prices, and one of the largest American military deployments in the Middle East in decades, it is difficult to identify a…