For a few weeks every summer, parts of west London begin smelling faintly of ripe mangoes. The scent drifts through cargo terminals, wholesale markets and South Asian grocery stores long before many shoppers actually see the fruit itself. By then, boxes from western India have already arrived after overnight flights carrying one of Gujarat’s most…
Volkswagen India is preparing to launch the updated Volkswagen Taigun in the Indian market. The SUV has been spotted testing on multiple occasions, indicating that its debut is imminent. The recent launch of its sibling, the Skoda Kushaq facelift, further suggests that the Taigun’s arrival is near. The facelifted Taigun is expected to be introduced…
NEW DELHI: The shipping ministry on Wednesday dismissed online reports alleging that the captain of Indian-flagged ship, Sanmar Herald, paid cash or cryptocurrency to Iran to secure safe passagethrough Strait of Hormuz, calling it “fake news”. In an official statement, Sanmar Shipping Ltd called the reports “completely false”.Sanmar Herald was one of two Indian vessels…
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has released the Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) 2026 preliminary answer key for both 3-year and 5-year Bachelor of Laws (LLB) courses. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download the answer key PDF through the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.The preliminary answer key…
A shocking incident linked to this year’s Cannes Film Festival is making waves online after beauty queen Andrea del Val accused celebrity stylist Giovanni Laguna of attacking her during their trip to Cannes.The controversy blew up after Andrea shared a disturbing video on social media where she appeared with visible injuries and blood running down…
Veteran actor Prakash Raj’s mother, Swarnalatha, has passed away at the age of 86. She died at the actor’s residence after a brief illness. Swarnalatha was a strong support in Prakash Raj’s life and career. The film industry mourns this personal loss. Many actors and filmmakers have offered their condolences. Her final rites were held…
For an Indian woman living in Florida, an evening stroll turned into a moment of realisation about how different communities respond to animals in distress. “If this was in India, they would rush to help,” Rithu Rathee said in a video shared on Instagram. An unexpected encounter Rithu Rathee, a young Indian woman, was taking…
Narrow garden beds often become chaotic due to plant overgrowth. The key to success lies in selecting plants with vertical growth habits and considering their mature size. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons There is a special frustration with the narrow garden bed. It may be the narrow stretch of soil between your front pathway and the…
The musical icon and legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92. Her last rites were performed with state honours on Monday at Shivaji Park, Mumbai. Celebrities from across the globe have been paying tribute to her through social media. John Cena, a former WWE star and now a Hollywood actor,…
MUMBAI: Every other day, Indians are waking up to ads and launches of protein products—from eggs to coffee and atta, companies are infusing and also adding (extra) doses of protein to a range of items that are part of consumers’ daily meals. Not only that, the concept of protein has in itself become a trend…