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Eating out-eating in: How food apps have changed family bonds in urban India
In recent years, food – a basic human need – has become more publicly visible than ever before. There are food columns in newspapers and magazines and entire television channels dedicated to cooking. Images, recipes and food stories proliferate across social media platforms. There are discussions about organic food, plant-based foods, vegan foods, protests by…
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How honey can give your exercise routine an energy boost
Honey has been used by humans as a natural sweetener and energy source to sustain work and physical performance for thousands of years. Recently, it has re-emerged as a natural option for fuelling exercise, with some social media users claiming it’s the perfect thing to eat before a workout if you need an energy boost.…
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NIA files chargesheet against six separatist leaders in 1996 Kashmir mob violence case
The National Investigation Agency on Friday filed a chargesheet against six leaders of the separatist Hurriyat Conference in connection with a 1996 case of mob violence and indiscriminate firing on police personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar. Those named in the chargesheet are Democratic Freedom Party chief Shabir Ahmad Shah, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah…
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Why the India-US bilateral trade deal is on hold
About two weeks ago, the much-anticipated bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States seemed close to completion. United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer led his team to New Delhi, and both governments aligned on claims that 99% of the deal was finalised. Immediately after Greer’s visit, however, the Indian government unexpectedly pulled back…
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Rush Hour: Two arrested for killing six Nagas in Manipur, Centre claims E20 is superior and more
Two persons have been arrested in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district in connection with the killing of six Naga civilians who had been abducted on May 13. Their bodies were recovered from the vicinity of the Leilon Vaiphei village on June 10. Days later, Kuki-Zo Council chairman Henlienthang Thanglet said that the community had “made a grave…
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Manipur: Two arrested for killing six Naga villagers in Kangpokpi district
Two persons have been arrested in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district in connection with the killing of six Naga villagers, the police said on Friday. In a social media post, the police said a joint team of the Manipur Police, National Investigation Agency and Central Reserve Police Force carried out an operation on the “basis of credible…