Lesser-known mango varieties in India beyond Alphonso and how they differ in taste and texture |

However, India’s relationship with the mango doesn’t end with the well-known Alphonso variety. Even though the Alphonso steals the show with its distinct flavour and smooth texture, there are scores of other varieties that can provide different tastes and textures and that are less known. Ranging from the aromatic farms in the northern parts of…

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India gets a new lithium-ion battery and rare earth recycling facility in UP

Rocklink India has established an integrated recycling facility for lithium-ion batteries and rare earth magnets at the UPSIDC Industrial Area in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh, marking its first such operation in the country. The plant is designed to process lithium-ion batteries, rare-earth magnets, and metal-bearing industrial waste, supporting efforts to strengthen domestic recovery of critical materials…

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The hellhole we carry within

There’s a pattern here — and it’s not about what Donald Trump said. It’s about how we react every single time someone outside says something unflattering about India. Let’s get the facts right first. Trump didn’t actually call India a hellhole. He reposted a transcript of remarks made by Michael Savage — conservative commentator, Newsmax…

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Meta to cut 8,000 jobs in efficiency push

Meta Platforms plans to cut 10% of workers, or roughly 8,000 employees, in an effort to boost efficiency and offset its heavy spending on artificial intelligence. The company disclosed the move in a memo sent to employees Thursday, saying the layoffs will come on May 20. Meta also won’t hire workers for 6,000 open roles…

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‘Don’t want power, want BJP’s destruction in Delhi’: Mamata Banerjee ups ante amid Bengal polls | India News

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP during a poll rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of influencing the state’s administrative machinery and vowing to politically counter it beyond Bengal.“The names of all those who are working for BJP…

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Passport row: Gauhati HC rejects Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea | India News

NEW DELHI: The Gauhati high court on Friday rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea in a case filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.The FIR stems from Khera’s allegations that Sharma held multiple foreign passports and undisclosed overseas assets. During the previous hearing, Khera’s counsel, led by…

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