Few foods have a more intimidating reputation than Japanese fugu. The pufferfish contains tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin, meaning preparation requires specialised knowledge. Historically, poisoning made the fish genuinely dangerous, and authorities including Toyotomi Hideyoshi banned its consumption at different points. Today, properly prepared fugu is a celebrated Japanese delicacy. Source link
‘Batwara 1947’ Twitter review: Sunny Deol’s performance in the partition drama wins hearts Sunny Deol‘s pre-Independence Day release ‘Batwara 1947’ is out in theatres, and social media is abuzz with reactions. The Partition drama, co-starring Preity Zinta and Shabana Azmi, is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and backed by Aamir Khan. Now, those who have watched…
Dhananjaya de Silva and Shubman Gill. (TOI Photo) India captain Shubman Gill believes the team needs adequate preparation time before a Test series as it begins its latest World Test Championship campaign against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.With India targeting a place in the WTC final, Gill stressed that players need time to adapt…
“I like this place and willingly could waste my time in it,” wrote William Shakespeare in his play ‘As You Like It’. Most people feel this sentiment towards their homes, the abodes they come to buy and decorate in the space of a lifetime with one trinket at a time.Shakespeare is believed to have been…
विटामिन की कमी से नींद की कमी (Designed By Magnific) The issue of hairlessness is one of the most prevalent well-being complaints by people of any age. The causes of acne and the many factors that are thought to trigger it, such as stress, hormonal changes, genetics and environmental factors, are also to be blamed,…
Jamshedpur FC players (Pic credit: JFC) NEW DELHI: TATA Steel has approved the sale of its entire stake in Jamshedpur Football and Sporting Private Limited (JFSPL), the company that owns Indian Super League (ISL) club Jamshedpur FC, to Goa’s Churchill Brothers Sports Club Private Limited for a nominal consideration of Rs 100.The transaction, approved by…
Siddhant Chaturvedi’s V. Shantaram biopic NOT SHELVED but delayed to 2027, director breaks silence: ‘Planning to shoot next year with a few more big names’ Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tamannaah Bhatia starrer V Shantaram biopic has not been shelved, despite months of uncertainty over its shooting schedule. Director Abhijeet Shirish Deshpande has confirmed that the much-awaited…
Suriya’s ‘Vishwanath And Sons’ has started its theatrical journey with encouraging early reviews from audiences. The film opened in cinemas today and has attracted attention for its family-friendly treatment, performances and lighter tone. While the initial box office figures are still developing, the positive word of mouth has created hopes for stronger collections over the…
“Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.” – Orson Welles Fashion can tell you a lot about a person without them saying a word. The clothes we pick, the way we put them together and even the things we refuse to wear can say something about…
In a small rural corner of Jackson County, Ohio, where the hills still bear the scars of coal mining, one family chose to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary this year not with fireworks or parades, but with shovels, seedlings and a promise to heal the land. Their 60-acre property, a former Abandoned Mine Land (AML) site…