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My beets were slow to grow this year, so I bought a bunch at the farmers’ market. I was taken aback when the seller chopped off the vegetable’s foliage and attempted to discard it after handing me a sad sack of leafless roots. How to cook, freeze or pickle plant scraps instead of throwing them away “Wait! I’ll take those, please,” I blurted, catching him just before they hit the trash bin, and explaining that they’re edible. He knew, of course, but said that most customers don’t want them. There are a lot of tasty and nutritious uses for secondary…

For many households, roti or bread is a dietary staple. However, achieving modern health goals, such as improved digestion and sustained energy, requires more than just traditional flour. Regular white flour and even plain whole wheat often lose key nutrients and fibre during processing, making meals less wholesome and less beneficial for overall health. Multigrain flour is the ultimate upgrade for health-conscious kitchens. By blending different grains and seeds, multigrain atta delivers a broader range of essential nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and plant-based protein. It also contains high levels of dietary fibre, including both soluble and insoluble types, which support…

A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself. This week’s literary geography quiz highlights the locations of thrillers and crime novels set around Europe. (Even if you aren’t familiar with the book, most questions offer an additional hint about the location.) To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the correct answer will be revealed. At the end of the quiz, you’ll find links to the books if you’d like to do further reading.

NewsFeedWhile Israeli bombardment has largely stopped, Palestinians in Gaza are careful to not feel overly optimistic as they see the challenges that still lie ahead.Published On 14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2SharefacebooktwitterwhatsappcopylinkSave

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Fresh trouble seems to be brewing in the Congress in Kerala after differences surfaced within the party over not appointing Abin Varkey as the president of the state Youth Congress.A leading contender for this post, Varkey has instead been appointed as a national secretary of the Congress’s youth wing. The development has come in the wake of the unceremonious exit of Rahul Mamkootathil as the Kerala Youth Congress chief amid allegations of sexual misconduct and ahead of the upcoming local body and Assembly polls. The Congress on Monday appointed O J Janeesh and Binu Chulliyil as the state president and…

Security researchers say they have devised a new technique to extract private data from apps installed on Android devices, including two-factor authentication (2FA) codes and location timelines, in under a minute.Known as Pixnapping, the new hacking technique was used to successfully extract data from Google Pixel phones and the Samsung Galaxy S25. It can further be modified to target other devices running Android, as per the researchers from University of California; University of Washington; and Carnegie Mellon University. The findings are detailed in a research paper titled ‘Pixnapping: Bringing Pixel Stealing out of the Stone Age’ published on Monday, October…

Industry chamber Ficci on Tuesday (October 14, 2025) announced RPG Group vice chairman Anant Goenka as president-elect for 2025-26. Mr. Goenka is currently the senior vice president of the chamber. He will succeed Harsha Vardhan Agarwal at the conclusion of its annual general meeting, which is slated for the end of next month here. RPG Group is a $5 billion conglomerate with interests in the tyre, infrastructure, pharma, IT and speciality sectors, the chamber said in a statement. Goenka was earlier the MD and CEO of CEAT. He has also worked with Unilever and KEC International. Mr. Anant has an…

Much has been said about the Gen Z demographic — that they are caught in a spiral of digital overconsumption and overstimulation. However, in the social scenes of Chennai, a countercurrent is emerging. Young people are gathering at zine-making clubs, carving linocut prints, loading film into old cameras, and listening to vinyl records, making a slow but deliberate return to the tactile spaces in the city.Zine-makingAt Kannadi Cupboard in Tambaram, siblings Prasanna Venkatesh and Keerthana Alageshan are holding space for all things analogue. The yellow-painted studio resists digital as much as possible; it smells only of paper, glue, and deliberateness.…

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., about what he’s hearing from the many federal workers in his state who have been furloughed during the government shutdown.