Paresh Rawal calls Sunil Grover and ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ ‘everyday competition’ for comedy films, calls comedians ‘bloody volcano’ |

Paresh Rawal calls Sunil Grover and ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ ‘everyday competition’ for comedy films, calls comedians ‘bloody volcano’ |

Paresh Rawal, in Bhooth Bangla, says comedy films face stiff competition from The Kapil Sharma Show and Sunil Grover’s “volcano” talent. Writing quality humor is tough without big writer teams, unlike TV. He recalls chaotic early Bollywood days and eyes the film’s April 17 release with Akshay Kumar. Paresh Rawal, who is currently starring in…

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97 employees fall ill after eating idli, vada, and sambar-rice: FSSAI's guidelines for fermented foods you need to know about

97 employees fall ill after eating idli, vada, and sambar-rice: FSSAI’s guidelines for fermented foods you need to know about

Ninety-seven employees fell ill and were hospitalized after consuming idli, vada, and sambar-rice at a company canteen in Bengaluru. Fermented foods require extra care in summer due to faster fermentation and increased risk of spoilage and contamination, potentially leading to food poisoning. Fermented dishes like idli, dosa, and vada are often considered gut-healthy and easy-to-digest….

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Kisan Mitra Chhadi: Indian scientists develop a smart stick for farmers to detect and catch snakes in fields |

Kisan Mitra Chhadi: Indian scientists develop a smart stick for farmers to detect and catch snakes in fields |

The new electronic intervention called ‘Kisan Mitra Chhadi’ is intended to reduce the many lives lost to snake bites in rural India. This can be tough for farmers because they often work in low-light areas where vision is limited. The device uses vibration technology to identify the presence of reptiles within a localised range of…

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Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: “The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life”

Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: “The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life”

Born in Russia in 1828, Leo Tolstoy is considered to be among the most celebrated novelists and philosophers in the literary world. Among his acclaimed pieces of work include the novels “War and Peace“ and “Anna Karenina.” These are famous for their insightful nature on matters relating to psychology and the moral dilemmas they raise….

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Quote of the day by Socrates: “Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see...”

Quote of the day by Socrates: “Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see…”

Socrates is widely regarded as one of the founding figures of Western philosophy. Born in Athens around 470 BCE, he left behind no written works; instead, his students, most notably Plato, recorded his teachings and ideas. Socrates believed in questioning everything and encouraged people to think deeply about life, truth, and morality. His dialogue method,…

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TCS CEO K Krithivasan on Indian IT industry to be dead by 2030: What people forget is that in AI era, enterprises will actually need more of TCS and other IT services companies to ... |

TCS CEO K Krithivasan on Indian IT industry to be dead by 2030: What people forget is that in AI era, enterprises will actually need more of TCS and other IT services companies to … |

TCS CEO K Krithivasan has now pushed back against the claims that India’s IT services industry will be obsolete by 2030. Krithivasan believes that the enterprises will actually need more support from the IT companies like TCS in the era of artificial intelligence. Speaking to The Economic Times in an interview, Krithivasan said: “We have…

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Who was Sawai Madho Singh II? The Maharaja who carried his own water to the United Kingdom in the world's largest silverware |

Who was Sawai Madho Singh II? The Maharaja who carried his own water to the United Kingdom in the world’s largest silverware |

As you step through the gates of the City Palace in Jaipur and enter the Diwan-i-Khas, two massive silver vessels catch the light, standing in stark, shimmering contrast to the red and pink sandstone of the royal hall. To the uninitiated, they might look like extravagant kitchenware. But these urns are more than mere containers;…

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14-year-old boy selling postcards outside Angkor Wat who spoke 12 languages is now living an entirely different life |

14-year-old boy selling postcards outside Angkor Wat who spoke 12 languages is now living an entirely different life |

A teenage boy once selling postcards to tourists outside Angkor Wat has become one of the internet’s most memorable stories of talent and transformation. Thuch Salik, who was around 14 at the time, stunned visitors by switching effortlessly between more than a dozen languages while trying to make a sale. Coming from a low-income family,…

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