Delhi to approach SC for limited use of ‘green firecrackers’

The Delhi government has said that it will approach the Supreme Court seeking permission to use certified “green firecrackers” during Diwali. Continue reading Delhi to approach SC for limited use of ‘green firecrackers’

Pope Leo to visit Turkey, Lebanon in November in first trip abroad

Leo had been expected for months to travel to Turkey for his first trip abroad, but the additional visit to Lebanon only emerged in discussions in recent weeks. Continue reading Pope Leo to visit Turkey, Lebanon in November in first trip abroad

The ‘etrog’ wars: How the Ottoman Empire turned a sacred fruit into a global commodity

From the groves of Corfu and Cephalonia to the orchards of Tiberias and Jaffa, the saga of the etrog under Ottoman rule reveals how a fruit became entangled in struggles of faith and trade. Continue reading The ‘etrog’ wars: How the Ottoman Empire turned a sacred fruit into a global commodity

Jordan Peele’s guide to darkly funny films

Jordan Peele has redefined the use of humor in cinema, weaving it into narratives that are both thought-provoking and entertaining. Continue reading Jordan Peele’s guide to darkly funny films

The secrets behind family business empires no one will tell you

(Last of two parts) Dynasties don’t endure because they are richer, luckier or more charismatic. They endure because they run on a different operating system. On Sunday, the family shares a meal. On Monday, the same people sit across a board table with roles, rights and rules that are crystal clear. When pressure spikes—succession, acquisitions, Continue reading The secrets behind family business empires no one will tell you

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

‘People Think Kodavas Can’t Serve Vegetarian Dishes. We do,’ Says Chef Priya Aiyappa

Exploring Kodava cuisine’s authentic flavors, seasonal ingredients, and traditional Coorg recipes Continue reading ‘People Think Kodavas Can’t Serve Vegetarian Dishes. We do,’ Says Chef Priya Aiyappa