Bengaluru: Beekeepers said rampant adulteration and fake branding are eroding consumer trust and affecting genuine honey producers across Karnataka. Even as efforts are underway to secure a geographical indication (GI) tag for Kodagu honey, industry players allege that cheaper honey sourced from other states is being repackaged and sold as premium Kodagu honey in Karnataka…
‘Mammootty’s greatest blessing is his wife Sulfath’_ Cochin Haneefa’s brother-in-law recalls. Malayalam superstar Mammootty and his wife, Sulfath, recently visited the newly completed home of late actor Cochin Haneefa’s family. The house holds emotional significance for the family, as it was completed after a 16-year wait.Cochin Haneefa’s brother-in-law Firoz opened up about the visit. He…
The Noida protests on April 13 for hike in wages were marred by violence Noida: Two X handles that shared videos that were allegedly used to incite violence during the industrial workers’ protest in Noida on April 13 were operated from Jhelum City in the Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Monday.Posts fasely claiming…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Image: X) Bhuvneshwar Kumar has once again emerged as a key figure in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2026 campaign, sparking fresh conversations around a possible return to the Indian team. After playing a vital role in RCB’s title-winning season last year, the experienced pacer has continued his impressive form this season as well.Bhuvneshwar…
Hyderabad: India’s first privately built orbital rocket moved a step closer to launch as chief minister A Revanth Reddy flagged off Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 flight hardware to Sriharikota. The company is targeting a June launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.Skyroot had already shipped the rocket’s lower three stages to Sriharikota, while avionics and the…
The two were convicted under Section 379A(3) of IPC Surat: A court here on Saturday sentenced two men to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for snatching a lawyer’s mobile phone during a late-night walk. The court said it was the judiciary’s duty to curb such offences and ensure citizens can live safely.The two were convicted under…
Aizawl: Mizoram tourism minister Lalnghinglova Hmar and his Assam counterpart Ajanta Neog, who met in Guwahati on Saturday, agreed that the two neighbouring states should work together in boosting the tourism sector, an official statement said.Hmar told Neog that tourist footfall in the state has increased after Mizoram capital Aizawl got rail connectivity in Sept…
BMC headquarters in Mumbai Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday launched the AI Building Proposal Management System for the BMC at the Mumbai Tech Week 2026 inaugural session.BMC commissioner Ashwini Bhide said the new system, called CIVIT TWIN, will help architects submit error-free proposals for approvals, reducing delay and thereby, cost escalation. The impact…
‘That wish will be fulfilled soon’: Jude Anthany Joseph says screenplay for Mohanlal film is complete Director Jude Anthany Joseph has revealed that he is preparing for a new project with Mohanlal in the lead.The filmmaker shared the update while speaking about his upcoming film ‘Thudakkam’ which marks the acting debut of Vismaya Mohanlal. During…
Messi and Cabo Verde goalkeeper Vozinha in action Kolkata: After watching an edge-of-the-seat thriller in the early hours of Saturday as unheralded Cabo Verde pushed holders Argentina to the very limit, a mightily relieved group from Kolkata will set off for the US on Monday to root for La Albiceleste, led by Lionel Messi, assured…
