The varsity’s plant processes 150 kg of fresh peel daily across 50 kg batches, yielding a 14% extraction rate from kinnow peel and 18% from mosambi peel Ludhiana: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed and commercialised a technology to extract pectin—a high-value industrial raw material—from discarded kinnow and mosambi peels.Developed by the university’s department of…
Picture Credit: Instagram Shruti Haasan recently opened up about how she entered the world of acting almost by accident. Speaking at the India Today South Conclave 2026 in Kochi on Wednesday, the actor revealed that she had initially wanted to work behind the camera and pursue writing rather than acting. Shruti Haasan reveals how she…
Ludhiana: A group of around eight to 10 armed men allegedly barged into a house in Kothe Ath Chak village near Jagraon late Wednesday night and attacked two brothers with swords, leaving them seriously injured.Sources said the attackers allegedly scaled the boundary wall to enter the house, where they attacked Satnam Singh and Hanman Singh…
NEW DELHI: A new study examining the country’s weather from 1971 to 2022 has revealed that southern India is drying the fastest, with the most persistent drought hotspots along the eastern coast.It also says that the northwest has emerged as India’s heat epicentre, with the strongest trends in daytime temperature, humid heat and heatwave severity.The…
Hollywood star Jim Carrey has married his longtime girlfriend Min Ah in a private ceremony in Los Angeles. While these were reports earlier, his representative has now confirmed marriage to People magazine on Wednesday. According to TMZ, the couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony. he The 64-year old actor had kept his relationship…
Ghaziabad: A man was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his wife and torturing her over dowry in a case dating back 14 years after his wife’s dying testimony proved to be key evidence in court. The court, however, acquitted his brother and sister, finding that their culpability was not established. The accused’s parents, also…
Five persons were arrested on Thursday for allegedly trying to abduct a man at gunpoint from Galleria Market on Sept 21 Gurgaon: Five persons were arrested on Thursday for allegedly trying to abduct a man at gunpoint from Galleria Market on Sept 21. The accused were identified as Praveen, Sumer Singh, Shiv Shankar, Aman and…
Lucknow: A 46-year-old woman and her 27-year-old male companion were found hanging in a hotel room in Bahraich, nearly 10 days after they checked in as a married couple, police said.The bodies were discovered late on Thursday night in Room 201 of Avadh Kailash Hotel, located opposite the district hospital in Kotwali Nagar area. According…
Move over, youngsters. This 77-year-old Indian grandpa is busy using ChatGPT to plan his next business idea, and the internet can’t get enough of his adorable politeness.VBR Prasad was travelling on an IndiGo flight when a younger passenger sitting nearby noticed what he was doing before takeoff. Prasad was busy chatting with ChatGPT about a…
General:Money sense is strong today, Cancer. If you’ve been thinking about setting funds aside, renewing an investment, or putting money into something practical for the future, the stars support it. The Moon, your ruler, joins hands with Jupiter’s helpful aspect, which often brings wisdom before pressure arrives. A cushion built now can save anxiety later.Your…
