The fading sound of kombu
The sound of this wind instrument may have reverberated across the battlefields of Tamil land. Nowadays, it is played only at temple festivals. Kombu artistes urge the government to give…
Trump Has Brokered Peace Deal Every Month, Deserves Nobel: White House Officialon August 1, 2025 at 2:37 am
A White House official on Thursday said that President Donald Trump has, on average, brokered one peace deal or ceasefire per month during his six months in office, adding that…
El Salvador Abolishes Presidential Term Limits, Clearing Path For Bukele’s Extended Ruleon August 1, 2025 at 3:02 am
El Salvador’s parliament has scrapped the presidential term limits, paving the way for President Nayib Bukele to remain in office indefinitely, as per media reports. El Salvador’s parliament has scrapped…
“President Has Now Ended Conflicts Between Thailand-Cambodia, Israel-Iran… India And Pakistan,” Claims White Houseon August 1, 2025 at 3:02 am
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed on Thursday (local time) that US President Donald Trump has brokered several peace deals and ceasefires in several conflict zones across the world.…
Workplace wellness: Sound bath therapy rises in corporate India
Now, work on your emotional wellbeing at the office. Companies across India, from IT to design, are adding sound baths to structured team-building exercises for employees Now, work on your…
Vrikshabandhan: An annual ritual in Visakhapatnam to tie rakhis around trees
An annual ritual in Visakhapatnam, Vrikshabandhan involves tying rakhis to trees as a gesture of respect and commitment to preserve them An annual ritual in Visakhapatnam, Vrikshabandhan involves tying rakhis…
Tracing the naval prowess of Rajendra Chola I — from Eelamandalam to Kadaram
His reign marked the most assertive phase of Chola overseas ambition. The naval campaigns during this period led to the annexation of Sri Lanka and an audacious expedition across the…
Loan ‘fraud’: Enforcement Directorate summons Anil Ambani for questioning on August 5
The agency will record his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) once he deposes, they said. The agency will record his statement under the Prevention of Money…
Fishing in Kashmir, beneath the ice sheaths
Adept with harpoons in winter and nets in summer, the fishing communities here are relying on the government to save their lakes Adept with harpoons in winter and nets in…
Review: Bride in the Hills | A Kuvempu magnum opus for the English reader
Set in the late 19th-century, this recent translation of the legendary Kannada writer’s 1967 novel is an exemplary work of social realism Set in the late 19th-century, this recent translation…