The 20th Asian Games officially began in Nagoya on Saturday with a colourful and high-tech opening ceremony at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.Japan’s Emperor Naruhito officially declared the Games open in the presence of Empress Masako, members of the Japanese imperial family, Olympic Council of Asia president Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani and International…
General:Move carefully today. Not fearfully, just carefully. The Moon can make you nervous, and Mars adds a bit of hesitance into everyday tasks like driving across a street, turning the car, descending stairs or carrying a heavy object at an accelerated pace. Be mindful of your speed while you commute and do not check your…
For this dal tadka, you will need 1 cup dhuli toor dal (split skinless pigeon pea), soaked for 20 minutes and drained, along with salt to taste, ½ teaspoon hing, ½ teaspoon turmeric powder, 2 tablespoons ghee, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, 1 tablespoon chopped garlic, 1 medium chopped onion and 1 small chopped tomato. The…
Director Samjad PS’ upcoming Malayalam film ‘Half’ has achieved a major international milestone by becoming the first Malayalam film to screen in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film received a strong response from international audiences at its screening, with viewers applauding at several points and continuing the interaction…
The situation comes as the Strait of Hormuz has remained effectively blocked for months. India needs to diversify its crude and gas suppliers, expand strategic storage and strengthen port infrastructure as growing security tensions in West Asia expose vulnerabilities in the country’s energy supply chains.The latest flare-up involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels has…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma has revealed the unlikely comfort food he would turn to during sleepless nights in the middle of Test matches, recalling how the pressure of his favourite format often left him nervous and craving a late-night snack.Rohit, who played 67 Tests for India between 2013 and 2024, opened up…
General:What a relief, your stress begins to lift. You might not awaken singing but the heaviness that has been weighing you down for a long time begins to fade away like the morning fog that is alight under the sunshine. Mercury calms your mind, and Venus provides peace through food, people, home, and other familiar…
Ask any group of Indian gardeners about snakes, and someone’s bound to bring up jasmine within the first few minutes. It’s one of those things you hear so often, from grandparents, from parents, from that one uncle who’s convinced of it, that most people just accept it without ever really questioning where it came from….
Pa. Ranjith’s upcoming film ‘Vettuvam’ has been drawing attention for its expansive scale, unusual setting and blend of genres. Headlined by Arya and Sobhita Dhulipala, the film brings together an ensemble cast and marks another collaboration between Ranjith and several actors who have previously worked with him.At the recent glimpse launch, Arya opened up about…
India’s Yuki Bhambri (Image: X) New Delhi: India will have Yuki Bhambri back in doubles contention at the 2026 Asian Games after he provided a fitness certificate to the All India Tennis Association (AITA), the governing body for the sport in the country. Bhmabri had missed the Davis Cup Qualifying tie against South Kore in…