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Chef Vikas Khanna took to Instagram on February 16 to open up about the physical and mental toll of his relentless schedule – late-night services, early-morning shoots and constant travel that left his body drained and his mind equally fatigued. Caught in the cycle of exhaustion, he began to reassess his relationship with food. What had always been his profession slowly transformed into his anchor, as he embraced a nutrition-led approach to restore both physical and mental health. In the process, food became more than craft or career – it became balance, healing and self-care.Read more to find out what…

Block education officer Shailesh Dwivedi flagged off the bus. Guest faculty of the agricultural university Rajiv Kumar Singh and Vineet Dheer provided new information to children by touring various departmentsKanpur: Students from various upper primary schools in the Jhinjhak development block of Kanpur Dehat district on Monday visited Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, under the National Innovation Campaign scheme’s educational tour programme. The students gained knowledge of scientific facts by touring several departments, including the meteorological observatory, student training field, and the classrooms and laboratories of the entomology and plant pathology departments.Under the tour programme, children…

India’s Hardik Pandya (ANI Photo) India’s premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya has revisited the turning point of his career, casting his mind back to the dramatic final over against Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2016 that first thrust him into the national spotlight. Tasked with defending 11 runs in the last over, Pandya held his nerve in a finish that remains one of the most unforgettable moments of that tournament. Nearly a decade on, he is now part of India’s squad as a senior figure in their title defence. He believes that night in 2016 laid the foundation…

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was visibly frustrated with paparazzi as he left the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai in the early hours of Wednesday morning, after visiting his father, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, who is currently under medical care.Video footage circulating online shows Salman exiting the hospital, in his car. He was joined by his brother, Arbaaz Khan and sister-in-law Sshura Khan. The actor, who was seated in the front seat, was seen looking visibly upset as a crowd of paparazzi crowded around his car to take photos. Some photographers were even heard shouting “Salman Bhai!” repeatedly while he made his…

MUMBAI: Adani Group will invest $100 billion to build renewable energy-powered AI-ready data centres by 2035 as the ports-to-power conglomerate seeks to cash in on India’s attempt to pitch itself as the hub of AI infrastructure. The investment is expected to “catalyse” an additional $150 billion investment across server manufacturing, advanced electrical infrastructure and related sectors, potentially fueling a $250 billion AI infrastructure ecosystem in India over the decade, flagship Adani Enterprises said in a statement on Tuesday.From Google to Amazon and Reliance Industries, deep-pocketed business giants from across the world have pledged several billion dollars of investments to set…

Mumbai: A 46-year-old logistics company employee was killed after he was hit by a truck near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday night. Sahar police have booked the unidentified truck driver for causing death due to neligence and rash driving.The victim, Ganesh Lotankar lived in Nalasopara East with his wife and son and had been working at Gordon Woodroof Logistics Limited at the Air Cargo Complex for the last 20 years.Modi & Macron Joint Presser, AI Summit Highlights, Great Nicobar Development Project And MoreIn the FIR, Lotankar’s brother Santosh said that at 8.30pm he received a call from…

New Delhi: The first set of students under Delhi University’s four year undergraduate programme (FYUP) under the National Education Policy is set to graduate come May, but the city’s postgraduate system is not uniformly prepared to absorb them.For students under FYUP, the promise of a one-year Master’s degree may be harder to access than expected, creating a transition-year bottleneck in the capital, which draws a large number of post graduate aspirants from across the country. And it is not just DU that adopted FYUP. Several universities across the country were brought on board in 2022.Delhi: Tragedy & Triumph, Legal Showdown…

Bengaluru: With intensified welfare initiatives for stray dogs, Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) hopes to push up adoption of stray canines in the city. Under a structured adoption programme implemented in coordination with the city’s municipal corporations, several stray dogs found permanent homes in recent weeks, they say. Twenty street dogs in the jurisdiction of the Bengaluru North city municipal corporation were formally adopted by a resident, Sujaya Jagadish, the officials said, quoting a recent example.According to the officials, such adoptions are increasing across the city, reflecting growing public awareness about responsible pet ownership and humane population control.The adoption drive is…

Hyderabad: The city is fast slipping into a Bengaluru-like traffic crisis, with average speeds dropping sharply from 25 kmph to 18.4 kmph in less than a year, according to latest traffic data. The city has now fallen behind even Mumbai and Delhi, which are clocking average speeds of 20.8 kmph and 25 kmph respectively.Bengaluru – India’s most congested metro –is only marginally worse than Hyderabad at 16.6 kmph.Experts say an optimum average traffic speed in metro cities should be between 25kmph and 30 kmph.A key driver is the rapid growth in vehicle population, which has matched Bengaluru’s pace in recent…

The metro rail Phase-II stretch from Poonamallee Bypass to Vadapalani is likely to be commissioned soon, said finance minister Thangam Thenarasu said in his interim budget speech on Tuesday. He added that the state govt will continue to press the Centre for approval of metro projects in Coimbatore and Madurai.The minister said regulatory clearances from the railway board for commissioning the first stage of Phase-II –– the 14.6km Poonamallee Bypass–Porur corridor, which will be integrated with the existing line at Vadapalani ––are expected shortly. The stretch will have 11 stations.Thenarasu said the State has incurred 9,500 crore towards what he…