Sarasvati T is a multimedia journalist. Her beats of interest are education, issues of social justice and internet freedom.
A number of studies in different states of the country indicate a higher prevalence of urinary tract infections, mainly in the bladder, in women. City-based gynaecologists share insights on the impact on women’s health due to UTIs and how it can be prevented... [Read More]
28 November,2022 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Sarasvati T‘Blue material’, a standup comedy set led by all Dalit comedians has gained attention for talking about the much-silenced subject of caste in their jokes. The creators open up about their process, dilemmas and criticisms they aim to address... [Read More]
24 November,2022 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Sarasvati T`Chaithybhumi’ is an upcoming documentary film, which captures the political and cultural significance of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s memorial site in Mumbai. Filmmaker Somnath Waghmare tells us why a film on the historical site was long overdue... [Read More]
24 November,2022 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Sarasvati TWith body-hugging styles offering much-needed elegance and comfort, fall 2022 is the year of bodycon clothing. Here’s an expert guide to styling a variety of bodycon items for winter fits... [Read More]
21 November,2022 11:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Sarasvati TWith form-fitting styles offering the flattering chic look, fall 2022 is the year of corset clothing. Here’s an expert guide to styling the classic body-shaping item in-sync with the winter-mood... [Read More]
18 November,2022 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Sarasvati TPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira at Adichunchanagiri Math in Karnataka’s Mandya district. The memorial is dedicated to Balagangadharanatha Mahaswamiji and reflects his legacy of social service. During the visit, Modi also joined H. D. Deve Gowda to release a spiritual book and extended greetings on Rongali Bihu (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 03:14 PM ISTThe Bengali New Year, Poila Boishakh, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Kolkata as people took part in cultural programmes, traditional rituals, and festive gatherings. Markets, temples, and streets were filled with vibrant decorations, marking a fresh beginning with joy and community spirit (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 02:35 PM ISTThe week-long celebration of Rongali Bihu, the biggest festival of of Assam, has began across the state on Tuesday, starting with traditional Goru Bihu (Cattle Bihu) ... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:16 PM ISTThalapathy Vijay’s much-anticipated final film, Jana Nayagan, was recently leaked online, ahead of its theatrical release. Touted to be Vijay`s last film before his political plunge right after, the film has been in limbo for over 3 months due to delay in certification. As it continues to grab attention, have a look at other movies that got leaked before first day first show... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:40 PM ISTBJP leader Samrat Choudhary was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar, becoming the first from the party to hold the post. The oath was administered by Governor Syed Ata Hasnain in Patna. The development follows the resignation of Nitish Kumar, who stepped down a day earlier (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 12:46 PM ISTWhen the heat is relentless, skip the heavy plates and dive into chaats that cool you off, offer crunch, and keep your palate summer-happy (Story by Junisha Dama)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 12:42 PM ISTFrom casting spells as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series to delivering nuanced performances in The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Little Women, Emma Watson has carved a space as both a beloved actor and a global style icon. As she celebrates her birthday, it’s the perfect moment to revisit her most unforgettable red carpet appearances. ... [Read More]
15 April,2026 12:31 PM ISTAhead of the IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Royal Challengers Bengaluru`s (RCB) Krunal Pandya is set to achieve a new feat in the league`s history. Here`s all you need to know about it (Pics: AFP/File Pic)... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:34 PM ISTThe US naval blockade on Iran is already facing its first major test as multiple tankers, including a sanctioned China-linked vessel, successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical oil chokepoints. Despite strong warnings from Washington, ships like the Rich Starry managed to pass through, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the blockade. Iran has mocked the US response, suggesting the move lacks real enforcement power.... [Read More]
14 April,2026 01:33 AM ISTThe Israeli military has released dramatic bodycam footage showing troops discovering weapons allegedly linked to Hezbollah inside a civilian home in southern Lebanon. The operation, led by the Nahal Brigade and supported by the Israeli Air Force, also targeted multiple Hezbollah positions including anti-tank sites and weapon depots. The release of the footage comes just ahead of rare direct talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington — the first such engagement in decades. However, Hezbollah leaders have already rejected the negotiations, calling them “futile” and warning against participation. As military operations intensify and diplomatic efforts struggle to gain traction, tensions in the region remain at a critical level, raising fears of further escalation.... [Read More]
14 April,2026 01:32 AM ISTPope Leo escalates his criticism of the Iran war, triggering a sharp and public clash with US President Donald Trump. In a powerful letter, the Pope warned that democracies risk sliding into “majoritarian tyranny” if power is not guided by moral values — a message that has intensified the ongoing feud. The situation escalated further when Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stepped in, calling Trump’s remarks “unacceptable” and defending the independence of religious leaders.... [Read More]
14 April,2026 01:32 AM ISTTyphoon Sinlaku, has slammed into the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. The Category 4 storm made direct landfall over Saipan and Tinian, with winds reaching up to 145 mph. Despite weakening from a Category 5, Sinlaku remains extremely dangerous, with forecasts warning of up to 25 inches of rain, massive waves, and widespread flooding.... [Read More]
15 April,2026 01:30 AM ISTRegional tensions in West Asia have reached a fever pitch as the chief of Hezbollah officially calls on the Lebanese government to cancel all planned talks with Israel. In a high-stakes address, the Hezbollah leader warned that continuing diplomatic engagement at this time is a strategic error that serves only Israeli interests. This move places massive internal pressure on Lebanon’s cabinet and threatens to derail months of international mediation aimed at border stability.... [Read More]
14 April,2026 01:30 AM ISTA stunning shift in global power dynamics is unfolding. In an unprecedented move, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has publicly celebrated Pope Leo XIV, praising the Pontiff for his "brave and moral" stance against U.S. military posturing. As the conflict in the Gulf intensifies, the Vatican has emerged as a vocal critic of President Donald Trump’s hardline approach. This video breaks down the extraordinary moment Tehran officially aligned itself with the moral authority of the Pope, framing the Vatican’s statements as a powerful rebuke of Washington’s "inhuman" violence and sanctions.... [Read More]
14 April,2026 01:29 AM ISTIsraeli forces have surrounded the strategic town of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon after days of intense fighting with Hezbollah, marking a major escalation in the ongoing conflict. According to Israeli military claims, more than 100 Hezbollah fighters have been killed in a combination of airstrikes and close-range combat. The operation, led by Israel’s 98th Division, aims to secure the border and push Hezbollah forces away while establishing a deeper security buffer zone. Hezbollah, however, says it continues to engage Israeli troops in “point-blank” clashes inside the town.... [Read More]
13 April,2026 01:17 AM ISTA U.S. court has dismissed Donald Trump’s high-profile defamation lawsuit against a major newspaper over a controversial report linking him to Jeffrey Epstein. The judge ruled that the case failed to meet the strict “actual malice” standard required in defamation claims involving public figures. ... [Read More]
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