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Japan’s Prince Hisahito, 19, became the first male royal in 40 years to reach adulthood, renewing debate over Japan’s male-only succession law. Second in line to the throne, he marked the occasion with traditional rituals and formal visits. With few male heirs left, pressure mounts to reconsider the imperial succession rules.
Kedgeree, a British breakfast dish of rice, fish, and eggs, has its roots in India’s khichdi. Evolving during colonial times, it reflects cultural fusion, migration, and adaptation. Once Mughal comfort food, now a global brunch favorite, kedgeree blends nourishment, history, and flavor—making it a timeless classic enjoyed across continents.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi announced support for Opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy in the vice-presidential polls. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy personally requested AIMIM’s backing. Voting is set for September 9, with NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan and INDIA bloc’s Reddy in the fray. The NDA holds a numerical advantage in Parliament.
Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian said Donald Trump is softening his tone on India after realising that trade tariffs failed to pressure New Delhi. Though Trump called US-India ties “very special,” Fabian warned against overinterpreting this. India stands firm on its policies. Talks remain stalled over agriculture and trade red lines.
With Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and LJP (Paras) joining Bihar’s Grand Alliance, seat-sharing among eight parties has become difficult. Each party, including Congress, CPI-ML, and VIP, demands more seats. Balancing claims from newer entrants like Paras and Mukesh Sahni while keeping allies like RJD and Congress satisfied is a key challenge ahead of the 2025 assembly […]
Sitch is a new AI-powered dating app that replaces swiping with deep, personality-driven matchmaking. It uses 50+ voice/text questions and combines AI with expert insights. Users are connected via group chats and feedback is used to refine future matches. It operates on a pay-per-setup model and is currently live in New York.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed postgraduate medical students to be deployed in flood-hit northern states as part of their District Residency Programme. This deployment supports healthcare relief efforts and provides students with practical disaster response training. States and UTs will assign postings based on local needs.
Carlos Alcaraz faces Jannik Sinner in a high-stakes US Open final on Sunday. The fiery Spaniard meets the calm precision of World No.1 Sinner, with the top ranking and Grand Slam glory on the line. Both rivals aim to cement their dominance in men’s tennis. The match begins at 11:30 PM IST on JioHotstar.
The Haryana government transferred 20 IAS and 1 HCS officer in a major administrative reshuffle. Key roles in departments like HR, Transport, and Urban Development saw leadership changes. Officers were also assigned additional responsibilities to improve coordination. The move aims to enhance governance, service delivery, and policy execution.
Using your mixer grinder wrong can cause noise, dull blades, overheating, or even motor damage. Avoid overloading, add water while grinding, clean jars immediately, and use correct speed settings. Let the motor rest and check blades regularly. Simple habits and maintenance can keep your mixer grinder running smoothly for years without costly repairs or replacements.
Former MP Prajwal Revanna, serving life for rape, will work as a library clerk at Parappana Agrahara jail, earning ₹522 daily. Tasks include issuing books and record-keeping. His conviction followed forensic evidence and a seven-month trial. Despite claiming the videos were morphed, the court found him guilty based on strong physical and digital evidence.
A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two acquaintances in Kolkata’s Regent Park area during her birthday celebration. The accused, who had promised her involvement in a puja committee, are now absconding. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Amazon is discontinuing its Prime Invite program from October 1. This feature allowed Prime members to share free shipping with others at different addresses. Now, Amazon will only allow benefit-sharing with users at the same address under a new “Family Program.” Users outside the household must get their own memberships to enjoy Prime benefits.
French expat Julia Chaigneau’s first Onam Sadhya in Delhi went viral as she praised the “incredible” 26-dish vegetarian feast. Sharing her joy on social media, she wrote, “I ate too much, no regrets.” Netizens applauded her cultural embrace, calling it the “beauty of India.” Onam celebrations run till September 5, 2025.
IRCTC’s 12-day Jyotirlinga Yatra begins November 18 from Rishikesh, covering seven sacred shrines. Fares start at ₹24,100 (Sleeper), with options in 3AC and 2AC. The package includes meals, stays, insurance, and tour managers. Booking is open on IRCTC’s website. ID proof and COVID-19 vaccination certificate are mandatory for travel.