Shashi Tharoor Criticizes Pakistan Over Persistent Terror Strikes in India-2025

Panama City: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is leading a delegation to Panama, on Tuesday (local time) slammed Pakistan over their continuous attack on Indian territory through terrorism. Addressing the Indian community in Panama, Tharoor said, “Unfortunately, our desire to just be left alone is not reciprocated by our friends on the other side of…

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Weather Alert – 2025: Low Pressure Brewing in Bay of Bengal

Visakhapatnam: A low-pressure area formed over northwest Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday. The system may trigger heavy rain in parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Manyam, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle and Kakinada districts) for the next two days. During this period, south coastal Andhra Pradesh will also experience severe weather…

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Arjuna Ranatunga Resigns from SSC Executive Committee, Citing Decline in Club Cricket

In a move that signals deep concern over the state of club cricket, former Sri Lankan captain, Arjuna Ranatunga has announced his resignation from the Executive Committee of the Singhalese Sports Club (SSC). His decision stems from what he describes as a failure by the club’s leadership to prioritize cricket and implement necessary reforms. Ranatunga,…

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Monsoon Makes Forceful Entry into Coastal Karnataka

Mangaluru: The monsoon has made a forceful entry into Coastal Karnataka, bringing with it heavy rains that have flooded low-lying areas, damaged infrastructure, and disrupted daily life across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. As it rained heavily, Udupi and Dakshina Kannada district administrations had declared holiday for Anganwadis on Monday. In Mangaluru, several areas including…

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The Radical Art of Literary Translation

Translating literature, from Dostoevsky to Banu Mushtaq, demands more than linguistic accuracy—it requires a writer’s instinct, cultural awareness, and radical sensitivity to language. Recent controversy over poor translations of Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude and Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov highlights the renewed relevance of translation criticism. The 2025 International Booker Prize,…

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Bowled Over by Khichdi

Call it khichdi, khichuri, bisi-belle bath, or ked-geree. It is the one ‘go-to’ delicious dish that people are eating more regularly now at home, restaurants, cafes and even 5-star hotels. Social media is buzzing with chefs, food vloggers, and celebrities posting about their fondness for the desi superfood- Khichdi. In fact, the khichdi is being…

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