Ruth Wakefield tested a new cookie recipe at her inn that forever changed baking technologies. Image credit – Wikimedia Chocolate chip cookie is one such dessert option that is simply irresistible to many. But do you know about its journey? This dessert’s history is traced back to an experiment conducted in the kitchens of Massachusetts…
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday urged industry stakeholders to identify products that can be manufactured domestically to reduce India’s dependence on imports and strengthen local production capabilities, PTI reported.Addressing domestic traders, the minister also asked industry to focus on boosting exports and prioritising products made in India over imported goods.“You should keep…
Shafali Verma (2nd from left) with teammates. (Pic credit: BCCI) It was in England in 2017, the occasion was an ODI World Cup semi-final and the opponents were Meg Lanning’s Australia. Harmanpreet Kaur‘s unbeaten 171 changed the course of women’s cricket and remains one of the most important innings in Indian cricket history.India are in…
IGNOU January 2026 admissions: The Indira Gandhi National Open University has extended the registration deadline for the January 2026 admission cycle. Candidates can now apply for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes till April 10, 2026 through the official admission portal.Eligible candidates seeking admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programmes can complete…
There’s a certain magic in binging something good over the weekend. The world slows down a bit, you dive into new worlds, and you get to ride out a story at your own pace. This week’s batch of streaming releases captures that feeling perfectly. It’s a mix of crime, romance, dark comedy, and new spins…
Madhoo Shah and Ajay Devgn debuted in 1991’s Phool Aur Kaante. Her recent IG story contrasts their then-now looks, joking “Phool Aur Kaante 2” possible after 33 years. The action-romance plot follows Ajay’s revenge quest. Madhoo rose via Roja; Ajay now shoots Golmaal 5. Madhoo Shah and Ajay Devgn kicked off their careers together in…
There’s a festive thread running through your day. Either your family celebrates something, or you find yourself attending a social gathering that lifts the mood. The Moon supports public warmth, and Venus helps your speech, so people respond well to you. You’ll say the right thing almost without trying.Family members are happy with you and…
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a measure establishing public funding for charter schools violates the state Constitution, holding that public education funds are reserved for the common school system.The decision affirms a lower court ruling that struck down the 2022 law, which had been enacted by the Republican dominated legislature over the veto…
Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2’ gets UA certificate from CBFC; Runtime, cuts and modifications revealed Emraan Hashmi is all geared up for the release of his upcoming project ‘Awarapan 2’. Now, the much-awaited film has been passed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a U/A 16+ certificate. The makers were also asked to…
R Madhavan hasn’t just been setting a benchmark when it comes to his roles onscreen, but the actor is also an inspiration offscreen, be it as a family man or as a parent. While Madhavan is a huge star, his son Vedaant Madhavan has followed his own path and is a swimmer. Representing India, he…