They said there was "genuine concern" that if the present ruling dispensation loses people's mandate, the transition of power may not be smooth and there could be a constitutional crisis.
Not dining out? Try this restaurant-style dish that can be easily made at home.
Diwali is a season in India for sweet-making. A treasure of traditional Diwali recipes from all corners of our India.
Let us re-visit the iconic brands under the GM umbrella and to see why none of them could change the fortune for the General.
The 18-year-old also created history as he surpassed the legendary Viswanathan Anand to take the No 1 spot among Indian chess players in the live ratings.
Apples when stuffed, baked, and gussied up with a rum salted caramel syrup and ice cream, taste sublime.
The groups, including those associated with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's parent organisation the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, have also threatened a big nationwide agitation if growth of illegal GM crops isn't checked.
'The lack of a majority isn't the issue. He has enough in 240, especially as none of his allies can pull down his coalition.' 'That's why he's started as if this were just another, normal term. That pretence is vital for him.' 'The change for Modi 3.0 comes not from numbers, but from the new environment of contestation,' points out Shekhar Gupta.
At the end of the fifth round India's Aravindh Chithambaram is now followed by four players -- the Iranian duo of Amin Tabatabaei and Bardiya Daneshvar and Americans Hans Moke Niemann and Sam Shankland -- who all have four points each.
Stuffed with plenty of crunchy veggies, this dish requires very little cooking.
World number seven Erigaise Arjun started his campaign on a positive note, outplaying Eltaj Safarli of Azerbaijan in the first round of the Sharjah Masters chess tournament in Sharjah.
Perk up your weekend with a very different Malaysian-inspired dish.
The Indian scored a sensational victory over Grandmaster Zurab Sturua of Georgia in the fifth round of the Dubai International Chess Championship.
The classical Middle Eastern snack gets a chicken twist.
Barnes School, Devlali, is famous for its dal. But everything tastes good in the hill station air and vintage locale.
Gukesh follows in the footsteps of Anand, the only other Indian to win the Candidates
Megha Engineering had emerged as the second-biggest buyer of electoral bonds and donated the highest amount of about Rs 586 crore to the Bharatiya Janata Party, according to the data released by the Election Commission on March 21.
Make use of Shimla mirchis in the tastiest of ways.
An intriguing pulau that could be a great lunch fixture
An interesting version of the classic puran poli.
A delicious Mangalorean dish that is served with steamed rice or neer dosas.
BMS, BKS and SJM are trying to forge common cause with outfits on the other side of the ideological divide over the government's policies they are not in agreement with.
By becoming only the second Indian after legendary Vishwanathan Anand to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Praggnanandhaa booked a spot in the Candidates event in 2024 to determine the challenger to Ding Liren.
D Gukesh admires the way charismatic former India skipper MS Dhoni and iconic tennis player Novak Djokovic
Humpy excited about young Indian chess brigade, says 'can be worthy successor to Anand'
The India No.1 D Gukesh scored his first win of the event, beating GM Rinat Jumabayev.
What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice, rotis.
Serve it with steamed rice, chapattis, salad and papad for a wholesome meal.
You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044. Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding - and it is this trifecta India needs to work on, systematically, asserts Prem Panicker.
A richly indulgent, tricolour sweet treat for Independence Day.
Broccoli can make a yum starter when marinated and baked.
After the draw with Iranian turned French player Firouza, Gukesh has seven points for his sole second spot.
Time to celebrate the humble sweet potato. Extremely versatile, it lends itself for a festive dessert.
Celebrate World Chocolate Day with three exciting recipes from Chef Sabyasachi Gorai's kitty.
Pair oranges and kiwi with muesli to create a wholesome breakfast.
General Motors on Saturday launched its new sedan, Chevrolet Aveo, positioned as an entry-level mid-sized car and said it is eyeing total sales of 50,000 vehicles in the Indian market this year.
This recipe is for those of you who like your mutton a little tangy and spicy.
In mid-March this year, the finance ministry asked state-run banks to review their gold loan portfolio for the two-year period between January 1, 2022, and January 31, 2024. This business had grown at a fast clip. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data has it that it grew 15 per cent to Rs 1 trillion in FY24. Now, in recent times, any kind of exuberance in financial services has seen the authorities swoop down - be it pushing the lines on governance or unsecured credit.
'Cricket as a pathway in the US was not something people thought about 10 years ago, even like five years ago.' 'But now that there is a pathway you can see.'
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