Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stressed the need to make weather prediction models more contemporary, location-specific, and accurate so that disaster mitigation measures can kick in early to save lives. Mr. Vijayan’s comment assumed political significance against the backdrop of the brewing controversy over whether India Meteorological Department, Central Water Commission and Geological Survey of India had adequately warned …
“Standing on top of my mark with the ball in my hand and I am looking down the pitch, it was my domain, my spot. The new documentary Shane, streaming on Bookmyshow from 15 January, is a deep dive into the Australian leg-spinner’s career and life but one that stays mostly in clear waters. There is obviously sufficient time spent …
Watching how banana chips are made is akin to watching a performance. Anish continues, “Though banana chips are a Malayali staple, we seem to consume potato and tapioca chips more than banana, perhaps because we have always shied away from contemporising it.” Launched in November 2021, PR Heaven Chips has its manufacturing unit in Thrissur and will soon be sold …
Cruella is Disney’s latest efforts to reintroduce old characters, and contemporise them for the new, younger generation of moviegoers. Fry and Hauser, who later become Cruella’s trusty henchmen, provide the requisite comic relief in an otherwise humourless story, but also serve as a reminder of the goodness she might just leave behind. One day Estella lands a job at London’s …