Food shortage in India is directly linked to food wastage that occurs due to logistical reasons like insufficient cold chains. YCook’s preservation method can address that problem. When Gayathri Swahar plans to cook rajma for her family, she simply opts for preserved beans instead of going the usual, long-winded way — buying a pack of dry beans that need to be soaked overnight, boiled with baking soda and simmered for […]
An FIR was registered against a journalist from The Tribune newspaper after a report on how easily Aadhaar data could be leaked went viral on social media, the Indian Express reported. According to reports, UIDAI – the governing body that handles Aadhaar data – sent a letter to newspaper, demanding to know if the reporter could view fingerprints and iris details with Aadhaar number. After coming for severe criticism, UIDAI […]
The much-awaited theatrical trailer of ‘Power Star’ Pawan Kalyan’s Agnyaathavaasi was released. The trailer, which has since gone viral on social media, promises an action-packed film. “Behind every comfort we wish for, there is a mini-war,” Pawan’s character declares in the trailer. Agnyaathavaasi is Pawan’s third film with director Trivikram Srinivas, who earlier directed Jalsa and Attarintiki Daredi. Music for the film is by Anirudh Ravichander, who is making his […]
Worldwide, about 40 to 50 ‘bomb cyclones’ brew each year, but most are over open ocean and nobody but weather geeks notice. As northern India shivers due to the prevailing cold wave, 8,431 miles away, in the United States of America, a ‘bomb cyclone’ is causing exposed skin to freeze within 30 minutes. The United States East Coast and Midwest are battling record-breaking low temperatures as cold Arctic air continues […]
Showtime has released the official trailer for the new animated series Our Cartoon President.The half-hour parody series, debuting on Sunday, February 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, follows the tru-ish misadventures of the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, and his merry band of advisors and family members. Our Cartoon President is produced by CBS Television Studios and executive produced by Colbert, Licht and showrunner R.J. Fried. You […]
A newly-viral video demonstrating something referred to as “mouth cooking” has amassed tens of thousands of views and a whole lot of head-scratching. The video is a long tutorial that shows a woman preparing a holiday turkey and stuffing using just her mouth and … oh, boy. Twitter user “Sarah, the reporter” posted a stomach-churning video of a woman chewing up and spitting out raw ingredients to prepare Christmas turkey. […]
Leading wellness and corporate life coach Mickey Mehta, in his latest book, The Shoonyam Quotient, offers to help you become the best version of yourself. From breathing to sleeping, the book demands that you look at every aspect of your life with deeper introspection. It may seem like you wouldn’t need a whole book to tell you how to do that, but it’s actually quite helpful to get words of […]
Here’s the colorful first trailer for the independent The Night Sitter, starring Elyse DuFour (AMC’s “The Walking Dead”), Jack Champion (Avatar sequels), and Jermaine Rivers (“The Gifted”). Executive produced by Jeffrey Reddick (Final Destination). The film was written and directed by Abiel Bruhn and John Rocco. The film hasn’t nailed down a release date yet, but you can watch the first trailer below. Please follow and like us:
A report in The Tribune on Thursday revealed that access to any Aadhaar holder’s details could be gained, through a mere payment of Rs 500, via an anonymous service on Whatsapp. As per the report, the payment allowed the person to be designated as an ‘agent’, which in turn granted him access to the grievance redressal system. Entering an Aadhaar number into the system revealed the holder’s information, including name, […]
The latest ban on the display of non-vegetarian food because it hurts people’s sentiments got us thinking…how on earth can someone come up with such absurd bans, right? Well, to our surprise, when we researched laws from around the world, we found that we are all surrounded by a crazy bunch of bans, and not just in India. Here are 11 insane things that are banned around the world and […]
