Those who seek ‘Old Bengaluru’ are often faithfully directed to Malleswaram first, and then to Basavanagudi areas. With their food flavours, warmth and lived-in charm, these neighbourhoods never disappoint.Tucked within Basavanagudi, just off the familiar bustle of Gandhi Bazaar, DVG Road quietly holds on to that old-world allure. The road is named after Kannada writer,…
Scott Mills, one of BBC Radio 2’s most recognisable voices and the host of its flagship Breakfast Show, was abruptly sacked last week in a move that stunned colleagues, listeners, and the broadcaster’s own staff. His termination, described only as relating to “personal conduct”, has since been linked to a police investigation that dates back…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the central bank is closely monitoring inflation risks arising from the spike in energy prices due to the Iran war, but cautioned that there is limited scope for policy intervention in such supply-driven shocks.Speaking at Harvard University before nearly 400 students, Powell said energy shocks typically tend…
Heavy rain and strong winds forced the Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi at Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.The toss was delayed as the weather worsened, and the situation became difficult for the ground staff. Strong winds made it hard to hold the…
The much-anticipated first look teaser of Raja Shivaji. After generating tremendous excitement during its exclusive theatrical preview alongside ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, the first look now makes its digital debut. People who had seen the film already on the big screen had been raving about it and there was a lot of buzz on the internet….
Thomas Stearns Eliot, better known as T. S. Eliot, was one of the most important poets, critics, and playwrights of the the 20th century. Born in the year 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, he grew up in a family that was well-educated and culturally rich. His early exposure to literature, philosophy, and religion had a…
Arshdeep Singh had an off day with the ball as Punjab Kings took on Gujarat Titans on Tuesday in New Chandigarh, with the left-arm pacer delivering an 11-ball over — the joint-longest in Indian Premier League (IPL) history.Arshdeep’s final over of the innings included four wides and a no ball, conceding 12 runs. He finished…
Bhabanipur, long seen as Mamata Banerjee’s safest political ground, is beginning to stir uneasy comparisons with Nandigram. In the 2021 assembly elections, her decision to contest from Nandigram ended in a dramatic setback, with Suvendu Adhikari defeating her in a high-stakes battle that reshaped the narrative of the polls and marked a symbolic leap for…
SAO PAULO: Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva on Tuesday named his vice president as his running mate in October’s election in Brazil, as polls show the veteran leftist president slipping to a dead heat with his main opponent.At the age of 80 Lula will be seeking a fourth term as he faces off against Flavio…
Farah Khan visited Krishna Shroff’s Bandra home, joking about Dilip’s ₹50k salary (“Kaneez ki umeedein”), while Jackie defended Krishna’s Hindi. Krishna showcased her minimalist home (co-designed with Ayesha) and her TV stints (Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 runner-up, The 50) plus MMA Matrix gym. Farah Khan paid a visit to Krishna Shroff’s home in Bandra, where…
