Author: Rahul M

Homemade liver cleanse drinks keep popping up on health blogs and TikTok feeds. They’re colorful, easy to whip up, and seem like a simple way to help your body after a long weekend. Some folks swear by them for boosting energy or flushing out “toxins.” The truth sits somewhere in the middle. While these drinks can offer hydrating, antioxidant-rich goodness, not every claim holds water. If you’re curious about what’s real and what’s hype, you’ll want to know which benefits science actually supports, which ingredients truly shine, and how to mix up your own quick, refreshing drinks at home. Do…

Ramesh Aravind says he was made to use a bucket of blood in this KD film, where he plays the role of Dharma. “There’s usually a small bottle of blood in the makeup kit, and in nearly 150 films, I’ve maintained it that way. But in this KD film, the director has used all the blood meant for all films combined!” he quips. “In fact, I initially resisted accepting this film. But it was Prem’s passion and patience that moved me,” adds Ramesh Aravind. Take a look at the observations of this gentleman hero-cum-director on KD: “I saw tremendous work…

KD, directed by Prem and starring Dhruva Sarja, is among the films that have drawn significant attention this year. The teaser of this pan-India film was released at Lulu Mall. After teaser launches in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Kochi in four languages, the Kannada teaser was launched in Bengaluru. Bollywood actors Sanjay Dutt and Shilpa Shetty, who are part of the cast, were present at the event. Also present on stage were Ravichandran, Ramesh Aravind, lead actress Reeshma Nanaiah, producer K. Venkat Narayan, director Prem, and Anand from Anand Audio. South Indian production house KVN Productions has invested heavily in…

Jannik Sinner gained revenge over his rival Carlos Alcaraz to win the Wimbledon 2025 title on Sunday. It is first Wimbledon title for Sinner.  Notably, Alcaraz last month had pulled off a thrilling win at Roland Garros, saving three championship points to claw past Sinner in an epic five-set, five-hour, 29-minute final. More To Follow…

Radhika Narayan, known for her role in Rangitaranga, is playing a lead role in the upcoming Kannada film Mahan. The film is directed by P.C. Shekhar, who has previously directed several Kannada films, and is being produced by Prakash Budduru under the Aakash Pictures banner, in collaboration with a reputed institution. Vijay Raghavendra is playing the lead role in the film. The Mahan team released a special poster to announce Radhika Narayan’s inclusion in the project. Speaking about the film, Radhika Narayan said that Mahan is based on the lives of farmers. She expressed happiness about being part of the…

Bengaluru: Three tiger cubs born at the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) on July 7 died within two days of birth, despite efforts by veterinarians to save them through hand-rearing.According to BBP officials, the cubs were born to tigress Hima Das, who gave her third litter on July 7. Soon after the delivery, the mother showed no signs of nurturing the cubs. As a result, the newborns sustained injuries.”The cubs were shifted to the zoo hospital for intensive care and hand-rearing. Despite all interventions by doctors, the cubs could not be saved,” said the BBP management in a statement. One male…

Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court has quashed Bengaluru North University’s (BNU) decision to terminate guest lecturer R Manjunath and bar him from applying for similar positions for three years, citing violation of principles of natural justice.Justice HT Narendra Prasad directed the university to reinstate Manjunath to his post in the department of journalism and mass communication, while allowing the institution to initiate a fresh inquiry if it chooses to do so.Manjunath, who had been serving as a guest lecturer at the university’s Kolar campus since 2018 — with periodic reappointments each academic year — was most recently appointed for the…

Bengaluru: The high court imposed a cost of Rs 2 lakh on the district caste and income verification committee chairman and members in Hassan for their failure to issue a validity certificate to a candidate selected for govt service. The fine is to be paid personally by the chairman and members of the committee within four weeks and not from state funds.Justice M Nagaprasanna delivered the ruling while allowing a petition by BN Muthulaxmi, who was selected in Jan 2023 for the post of assistant public prosecutor under category 3A. Despite submitting necessary documents through Sevasindhu portal and in physical…

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced 6.5 billion euros in extra military spending in the next two years because of new and unprecedented threats, from Russia to terrorists to online attacks.The French leader laid out the spending plans in a sweeping speech calling for intensified efforts to protect Europe. He said France will aim to spend 64 billion euros in annual defense spending in 2027, the last year of his second term; that would be double the 32 billion in annual spending when he became president in 2017.″Since 1945, freedom has never been so threatened, and…

Bengaluru: A 34-year-old women’s rights activist from north Bengaluru faced disturbing sexual harassment online after unknowingly accepting a friend request from a fake Facebook profile. Meghana (name changed), a resident of T Dasarahalli and president of a Mahila Sangha that works for women’s welfare and justice, was subjected to harassment recently by an online predator, who misused technology to target her.The incident began late at night, around 11.45pm, when Meghana received a Facebook friend request from a profile named ‘Lovely Archana’. The profile photo was that of a colleague from Chitradurga district. Believing it to be genuine, Meghana accepted the…