How a village potter invented a refrigerator that works without electricity: What makes it so ‘cool’

On a hot day in rural India, the idea of keeping milk, vegetables, and drinking water cool can feel less like convenience and more like survival. That is the world in which Mansukhbhai Prajapati, a potter from Gujarat, built a clay refrigerator that runs without electricity and uses a simple principle older than modern appliances:…

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Priyadarshan recalls Aditya Dhar’s struggles, defends Dhurandhar propaganda debate: ‘If majority of India has accepted it…’ |

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has opened up about Aditya Dhar’s early struggles in the industry, while also weighing in on the “propaganda” debate surrounding his Dhurandhar films. Addressing criticism around Dhar’s Dhurandhar franchise starring Ranveer Singh, Priyadarshan dismissed the “propaganda” label. Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has opened up about Aditya Dhar’s early struggles in the industry, while…

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‘Sustained harassment by creditors’: What ‘drove’ Bengaluru family to deadly suicide bid; 2 dead, 2 critical | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: A Bengaluru family’s desperation over mounting debts likely drove them to a deadly suicide attempt, officials said on Sunday. Four members were involved in the incident, two of whom died, while the remaining two are fighting for their lives in hospital.The incident occurred between 10 pm and 10:30 pm on Saturday at the family’s…

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6 ‘coolcations’ around the world perfect for Indian travellers to beat the summer heat

It’s already summer in most part of India. The heat is picking up or ‘peaking’ across much of the country. So there’s no doubt that Indian travellers must already be thinking of ideas of a “coolcation”. The destinations with crisp air and cool refreshing climates, just perfect. From Iceland and Norway to Zermatt and Patagonia,…

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IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma shell-shocked after dropping sitter off Raghuvanshi – Watch | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma endured a rare lapse in the field during Indian Premier League 2026 clash between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium. The moment came in the 14.5 over when AM Ghazanfar delivered a tossed-up ball on middle and leg to Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Looking to accelerate, Raghuvanshi went aerial, lofting the…

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‘We are not a kingdom’: Indian-American author Padma Lakshmi backs ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump policies

Indian American author and television host Padma Lakshmi voiced support for nationwide “No Kings” protests on Saturday, joining thousands of demonstrators opposing US President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies and the war in Iran.Lakshmi is best known for hosting the long-running cooking competition show “Top Chef.” She spoke at a news conference in New York,…

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