NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday sought the response of the makers of the film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal on a plea filed by actor Salman Khan seeking a stay on its release. Khan has alleged that the film is based on the blackbuck poaching case associated with him and violates…
Food writers and historians convened at Kitchen Kronicles to explore the evolving landscape of food writing. Panelists emphasized how food documentation preserves cultural heritage and personal memories, with discussions highlighting the genre’s expansion beyond recipes to include sociology, identity, and lived experiences. Chroniclers of food cultures gathered for Kitchen Kronicles, an evening curated by Sunayana…
NEW DELHI: In a temporary relief for Bollywood actor Salman Khan, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has stayed proceedings before a District consumer Commission in a case linked to an allegedly misleading pan masala advertisement.The commission passed the interim order while hearing an appeal challenging directions issued by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal…
Delhi’s perilous traffic policing under spotlight (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: A routine paper check turned tragic in south-east Delhi on Wednesday when a driver ploughed into a traffic cop, thrusting the city’s perilous policing methods back into the spotlight. The incident highlights a recurring spectacle: unarmed officers suddenly stepping into…
From securing their jerseys to planning their watch parties, NCR’s football fans are buzzing with excitement for the FIFA World Cup Football fever has officially landed! Despite a few curveballs like odd match timings and streaming-related confusion, NCR’s fan base is buzzing. As the FIFA World Cup kicks off, football fans are embracing the chaos,…
Trapped residents made desperate escapes using sarees from windows as flames and thick smoke engulfed the structure. NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in a five-storey residential building in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri in the early hours of Friday. The incident occurred around 2. 30am in Tughlakabad Extension, killing three people and leaving two others critically…
NEW DELHI: A Lucknow–Delhi IndiGo flight was delayed on Friday after a hoax bomb threat was received shortly before take-off, according to sources.The IndiGo flight, carrying around 180 passengers, was scheduled to depart from Lucknow at 10:45 am.According to news agency PTI, the crew received information about a possible bomb threat on board.Following the alert,…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose. NEW DELHI: In a movie-style ambush, gun-wielding men pulled off a brazen Rs 1.5-crore heist in north Delhi late Wednesday afternoon, intercepting two cashiers on a scooter and fleeing with the cash-filled bag within moments.The cashiers work for a real estate company based in west Delhi’s Paschim Vihar. Police…
During this year’s IPL, Nikhil Chaudhary, 30, was travelling with Delhi Capitals as a net bowler, with an outside chance of landing a franchise contract. He took a few days off to visit his family and childhood coach Charanjeet Bhangu in his hometown Ludhiana.Suddenly, he cut his India trip short, with a promise to his…
NEW DELHI: In the 1990s, Kumar Ram Krishna spent years learning to read and write Dhundhari, a language that originated in Rajasthan and only a handful of people can read. He used it to trace trade practices and the emergence of Jaipur, and was awarded a PhD in 2006.Last year, Krishna, who now teaches at…
