From Lucknow’s kitchens to global culinary stages, Chef Ranveer Brar has made food a vehicle for memory, culture and storytelling. In a conversation around Times 50 Finest Restaurants of India, the jury member reflects on culinary maturity, the growing confidence in regional Indian cuisine and why the country’s restaurants must contribute to the world’s understanding…
Hyderabad: Accusing the Congress govt for creating an artificial drought, former minister T Harish Rao said farmers were now facing power cuts, irrigation shortages and crop losses under the Congress rule. He demanded an apology from chief minister A Revanth Reddy for power and irrigation problems.“This is not a drought caused by nature. It is…
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee was forcibly taken from his home and detained by police for over 20 hours GURGAON: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, who was prevented by police from joining Saturday’s Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest, described his detention as an act of ‘kidnapping’.Rathee, an Indian citizen who lives in Germany and came here for the protest,…
File photograph of Durga Puja organised by Navi Mumbai Bengali Association Vashi in 2025 Kolkata: Non-resident Bengali Durga Pujas in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi and Bangalore remain largely traditional with the pandals evoking the spirit of Kolkata’s Durga Pujas, albeit with a touch of local culture.The puja venues are transformed into mini-Kolkata with stalls selling sarees,…
Churchill Brothers celebrate after scoring against Mumbai City FC at Fatorda on Sunday Margao: There’s nothing more you could have asked for from Churchill Brothers FC on their debut in the Indian Super League (ISL).A team that secured entry late into the top tier ISL, one which started pre-season training just three weeks ago, with…
From leaks to wiring faults, hsg plaints now a click away Chandigarh: Residents of Chandigarh administration’s govt houses can now register repair, renovation and maintenance complaints online through the e-Awas Portal and mobile application, the UT engineering department announced Sunday.The initiative aims to simplify and digitise service delivery, reduce the time taken to lodge complaints,…
Devotee performs the ritual of aarti during the days of Navaratra House adorned with various ‘Golu’ figures, usually depicted in a theme Devotee performs the ritual of aarti during the days of Navaratra House adorned with various ‘Golu’ figures, usually depicted in a theme Devotee performs the ritual of aarti during the days of Navaratra…
Lucknow: A four-year-old girl died after falling from a private school van and coming under its wheels while returning home in Amethi district, sparking fresh concern over the safety of vehicles ferrying young children.The incident occurred on Friday in Mirzagarh under the Mohanganj police station area.According to her father, the child had gone to a…
Jhunjhunu: Police arrested four people, including the main accused, Saturday for allegedly beating sadhu Banna Nath to death and secretly burying his body at Sangasar Dera in Churu to destroy evidence.According to the police, Hansraj, the deceased’s brother and a resident of Dhaulpaliya in Haryana’s Sirsa district, lodged a complaint on Oct 7. He stated…
CHENNAI: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for infrastructure projects worth Rs 13,000 crore in Chennai Sunday, promising Centre’s support for Tamil Nadu’s growth, as CM C Joseph Vijay sought funds while navigating ties with BJP-led Union govt and ally Congress.“We are taking Tamil Nadu’s development journey forward with CM Vijay,” Modi said…
