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Ganesh Chaturthi has brought its usual mix of devotion, colour and plenty of festive food across India. And in Maharashtra, where the 10-day celebration is particularly grand, even the humble modak has received a rather extravagant makeover this year.A sweet shop in Nashik is drawing attention for its unusual festive creation: a modak covered in…
Oscar Isaac showed that red carpet menswear doesn’t have to stick to the usual black tuxedo. The actor wore a cream-and-black Celine look featuring a double-breasted cream blazer, crisp white shirt and relaxed black wide-leg trousers. It had the polish of traditional eveningwear but felt much less predictable. Supriya Ganesh in McQueen Supriya Ganesh kept…
Pat Cummins, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne Australia captain Pat Cummins expects the Test team could encounter some hostility when it returns to South Africa for its first red-ball tour there since the infamous Sandpaper Gate scandal of 2018.Australia are scheduled to play three ODIs and three Tests in South Africa. Although the Australians have…
Joanna Wietrzyk of Australia in action during the HYROX Beijing 2026 at National Speed Skating Oval on September 12, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo/Getty Images) Global indoor fitness race organiser Hyrox has changed its rules after women’s world record holder Joanna Wietrzyk soiled herself during a race in Beijing on Saturday but was allowed to…
Harshit Sanguri with his students After reaching the mains of several competitive exams without making the final cut, Harshit Sanguri found his calling in a remote primary school in Nainital’s Ramgarh block. He now teaches every subject to children from first to fifth grade, walks through a forested stretch to reach his school and spends…
‘We’re going to put a camera on your computer’: Billionaire lawyer on remote workers, 23 quit Working from home was once seen as a perk. For some employees, it has now become a battleground over privacy, productivity and how much an employer should be allowed to monitor them.John Morgan, founder of the US personal injury…
India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday, but the team did not accept the trophy from Naqvi NEW DELHI: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday said the Indian women’s team’s decision not to receive the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi…
This is the single biggest mistake behind dense ragi idlis. Ragi flour on its own simply doesn’t have the structure to trap air the way rice does, which is exactly why it collapses into something heavy once steamed. Combine ragi with idli rice, rava (semolina), or poha instead, a roughly equal mix of ragi and…
NEW DELHI: There’s growing concern in Indian cricket over the paucity of seam-bowling allrounders. The team management and the selectors are forever in the hunt to find a backup for the injury-prone Hardik Pandya. Even India’s dominant win over Afghanistan in the first T20I here on Sunday night couldn’t mask the big crack in their…
A woman’s LinkedIn post about her husband losing his job after 12 years at Oracle has struck a chord online, with her account highlighting the years of dedication she says he gave to his work.“My husband Sourabh lost his job today,” Pooja Sahu wrote in the post. She said that after working at Oracle for…
Aluminium foil is one of those things that is easy to find in almost every kitchen drawer, and while most of us use it only to reach for it to cover leftover food, wrap food for children’s school tiffins and office lunches, we hardly think that it could also be used for something more meaningful.This…
Michael Holding and Imran Khan (Agency Image) Former West Indies pacer Michael Holding has joined the growing list of cricketing figures calling for better treatment of former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, saying the imprisoned 1992 World Cup winner should be treated “just like another human being”.Imran has been in a Pakistani prison since 2023 while…
