Lesser-known mango varieties in India beyond Alphonso and how they differ in taste and texture |

Lesser-known mango varieties in India beyond Alphonso and how they differ in taste and texture |

However, India’s relationship with the mango doesn’t end with the well-known Alphonso variety. Even though the Alphonso steals the show with its distinct flavour and smooth texture, there are scores of other varieties that can provide different tastes and textures and that are less known. Ranging from the aromatic farms in the northern parts of…

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After years of failed attempts to get staff to retire early, KPMG announces to cut 10% of its audit partners in America

After years of failed attempts to get staff to retire early, KPMG announces to cut 10% of its audit partners in America

KPMG has announced to cut about 10% of its US audit partners after earlier efforts to encourage voluntary retirements did not deliver the expected results, according to a Financial Times report. The decision was shared during an internal meeting, where employees were told that the size of the audit partnership had grown larger than needed…

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Infosys eyes 1.5-3.5% growth in FY27, Q4 headcount down

Infosys eyes 1.5-3.5% growth in FY27, Q4 headcount down

BENGALURU: Infosys shares fell 6% in early NYSE trade after the company forecast broad-based revenue growth of 1.5% to 3.5% for FY27, while maintaining that underlying demand remains resilient despite geopolitical uncertainty. Its operating margin guidance remains unchanged at 20%-22%.For the March quarter, revenue grew 4.1% year-onyear in constant currency but declined 1.3% sequentially. In…

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‘Michael’ backlash explained: Why does the biopic on Michael Jackson end in 1988 before major allegations?

‘Michael’ backlash explained: Why does the biopic on Michael Jackson end in 1988 before major allegations?

‘Michael’, the new biopic about the early life of Michael Jackson, has arrived in theatres to a storm of mixed reviews and significant backlash. The film has been accused of glossing over the darkest aspects of Jackson’s legacy, while fans have largely embraced it. Here is everything you need to know about the controversy. Why…

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Kraken was real and devoured dinosaurs? School-bus-sized giant octopus ruled ancient seas, new fossil discovery confirms

Kraken was real and devoured dinosaurs? School-bus-sized giant octopus ruled ancient seas, new fossil discovery confirms

Giant Octopus Fossils Reveal Ancient Kraken-Like Predators Dominated Oceans: The Kraken Was Real and It Devoured Marine Reptiles There was a time when sailors would whisper among themselves about the Kraken – a legendary sea monster thought to exist in the depths of the ocean, able to pull entire ships down into the void. It…

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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices on track for weekly decline as oil prices continue to rise

Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices on track for weekly decline as oil prices continue to rise

Gold and silver began Friday’s session on a weak note on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India, with prices declining sharply as crude oil rallied toward the $110-per-barrel mark. The jump in oil prices renewed concerns over inflation and strengthened expectations that interest rates could remain elevated for a longer period. Market sentiment was further…

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‘Karuppu’: Suriya starrer’s audio launch set for April 26; grand celebration planned in Madurai – Reports

‘Karuppu’: Suriya starrer’s audio launch set for April 26; grand celebration planned in Madurai – Reports

The makers of ‘Karuppu,’ starring Suriya, have officially announced the film’s audio launch. The grand event will take place on April 26 in Madurai. With the film gearing up for its theatrical release on May 14, the audio launch has created strong excitement among fans. The team is reportedly planning a big celebration, and many…

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India gets a new lithium-ion battery and rare earth recycling facility in UP

India gets a new lithium-ion battery and rare earth recycling facility in UP

Rocklink India has established an integrated recycling facility for lithium-ion batteries and rare earth magnets at the UPSIDC Industrial Area in Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh, marking its first such operation in the country. The plant is designed to process lithium-ion batteries, rare-earth magnets, and metal-bearing industrial waste, supporting efforts to strengthen domestic recovery of critical materials…

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Passport row: Gauhati HC reject Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea

Passport row: Gauhati HC reject Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea

NEW DELHI: The Gauhati high court on Friday rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea in a case filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.The FIR stems from Khera’s allegations that Sharma held multiple foreign passports and undisclosed overseas assets. During the previous hearing, Khera’s counsel, led by…

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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP during a poll rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of influencing the state’s administrative machinery and vowing to politically counter it beyond Bengal.”The names of all those who are working for BJP are listed… You’ve brought in people based on their BJP background and appointed officers accordingly… Remember, you don’t have the capacity to defeat us… We fight against injustice, we fight for our rights,” Mamata said while addressing a poll rally in Kolkata.”I was born in Bengal and will die in Bengal… After winning Bengal, I will take over Delhi… I don’t want power, I want the BJP’s destruction in Delhi… Not only will there be destruction in Bengal, but the BJP will also have to be removed from Delhi,” she added.This comes amid an intense campaign battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), the BJP and the Congress in the ongoing assembly elections.The high-stakes contest has seen both sides trade sharp barbs, with Mamata repeatedly accusing the BJP of attempting to influence the electoral process, while the BJP has targeted the TMC government over alleged misgovernance and corruption.The elections have also witnessed record voter participation. West Bengal recorded one of its highest-ever turnouts, with polling figures crossing around 92%, the highest since the Left Front’s exit from power in 2011.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders have interpreted the strong turnout as a sign of public desire for change, with the PM calling it an “overwhelming mandate for change” and expressing confidence that the results will favour the BJP.Counting of votes is scheduled for May 4.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosIndia Urges Citizens Not To Travel To Iran, Asks Nationals To Leave Amid Ongoing Tensions‘Kabhi India Aake Dekho’: Iran Mocks Donald Trump With Maharashtra Video After ‘Hellhole’ Row‘Uninformed, Inappropriate’: India Responds To Trump’s ‘Hell-hole’ Comment‘In Touch With Iran’: MEA Confirms Indian Crew Safe After Hormuz FiringViolent Clashes Mar Bengal Phase 1 Voting As Tamil Stars Contribute To 82% TurnoutFrance Waives Airport Transit Visa For Indian Nationals, Boosts Travel EaseTop Military Leadership Of India And US Engage To Discuss Common Concerns In The Indo-pacificEx-Domestic Worker Arrested in Delhi IIT Graduate Murder; Linked to Alwar CaseTrump Sparks Outrage After Reposting ‘Hellholes’ Remark on India, China Amid Citizenship DebateUS Congressman Urges Pakistan To Act Against LeT, JeM; Renews Focus On Cross-Border Terror123PhotostoriesHow to make South Indian Mysore Masala Dosa for breakfast at home5 relationship lessons to learn from Sudha Murty and Narayana Murthy5 animals that can switch gender, and the science behind itCan air conditioning make us sick? Doctor warns sudden cooling, dry air and dirty ACs may be making you sick: Here’s how it affects your body10 beautiful baby girl names that mean grace and eleganceTop 5 footballers influencing men’s fashion right now7 air-purifying plants for terrace gardensAre you using the right spoon? Here’s what each type of spoon is actually designed forGarad to Tangail: 5 underrated textiles from West Bengal you need to knowRoyal birthdays in May 2026: List of upcoming birthdays of Royals across the world123Hot PicksBengal Election 2026UP Board Class 10 result 2026Bengal election dos and don’tsTamil Nadu pollsSIR ProtestTN election dos and don’tsBank Holidays AprilTop TrendingWest Bengal electionTamil Nadu electionDianna RussiniNFL TradeTaylor SwiftMike VrabelUPMSP 12th ResultAnna KournikovasDNA TestIPL Orange Cap

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP during a poll rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of influencing the state’s administrative machinery and vowing to politically counter it beyond Bengal.”The names of all those who are working for BJP are listed… You’ve brought in people based on their BJP background and appointed officers accordingly… Remember, you don’t have the capacity to defeat us… We fight against injustice, we fight for our rights,” Mamata said while addressing a poll rally in Kolkata.”I was born in Bengal and will die in Bengal… After winning Bengal, I will take over Delhi… I don’t want power, I want the BJP’s destruction in Delhi… Not only will there be destruction in Bengal, but the BJP will also have to be removed from Delhi,” she added.This comes amid an intense campaign battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), the BJP and the Congress in the ongoing assembly elections.The high-stakes contest has seen both sides trade sharp barbs, with Mamata repeatedly accusing the BJP of attempting to influence the electoral process, while the BJP has targeted the TMC government over alleged misgovernance and corruption.The elections have also witnessed record voter participation. West Bengal recorded one of its highest-ever turnouts, with polling figures crossing around 92%, the highest since the Left Front’s exit from power in 2011.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders have interpreted the strong turnout as a sign of public desire for change, with the PM calling it an “overwhelming mandate for change” and expressing confidence that the results will favour the BJP.Counting of votes is scheduled for May 4.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosIndia Urges Citizens Not To Travel To Iran, Asks Nationals To Leave Amid Ongoing Tensions‘Kabhi India Aake Dekho’: Iran Mocks Donald Trump With Maharashtra Video After ‘Hellhole’ Row‘Uninformed, Inappropriate’: India Responds To Trump’s ‘Hell-hole’ Comment‘In Touch With Iran’: MEA Confirms Indian Crew Safe After Hormuz FiringViolent Clashes Mar Bengal Phase 1 Voting As Tamil Stars Contribute To 82% TurnoutFrance Waives Airport Transit Visa For Indian Nationals, Boosts Travel EaseTop Military Leadership Of India And US Engage To Discuss Common Concerns In The Indo-pacificEx-Domestic Worker Arrested in Delhi IIT Graduate Murder; Linked to Alwar CaseTrump Sparks Outrage After Reposting ‘Hellholes’ Remark on India, China Amid Citizenship DebateUS Congressman Urges Pakistan To Act Against LeT, JeM; Renews Focus On Cross-Border Terror123PhotostoriesHow to make South Indian Mysore Masala Dosa for breakfast at home5 relationship lessons to learn from Sudha Murty and Narayana Murthy5 animals that can switch gender, and the science behind itCan air conditioning make us sick? Doctor warns sudden cooling, dry air and dirty ACs may be making you sick: Here’s how it affects your body10 beautiful baby girl names that mean grace and eleganceTop 5 footballers influencing men’s fashion right now7 air-purifying plants for terrace gardensAre you using the right spoon? Here’s what each type of spoon is actually designed forGarad to Tangail: 5 underrated textiles from West Bengal you need to knowRoyal birthdays in May 2026: List of upcoming birthdays of Royals across the world123Hot PicksBengal Election 2026UP Board Class 10 result 2026Bengal election dos and don’tsTamil Nadu pollsSIR ProtestTN election dos and don’tsBank Holidays AprilTop TrendingWest Bengal electionTamil Nadu electionDianna RussiniNFL TradeTaylor SwiftMike VrabelUPMSP 12th ResultAnna KournikovasDNA TestIPL Orange Cap

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP during a poll rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of influencing the state’s administrative machinery and vowing to politically counter it beyond Bengal.“The names of all those who are working for BJP…

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In February, RBI purchased .4bn in forex market

In February, RBI purchased $7.4bn in forex market

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India ramped up dollar purchases in Feb, signalling a shift to rebuilding forex reserves after the rupee stabilised following the US–India trade deal announcement in the same month.Despite heavy spot purchases, net forward sales stood at $77.7 billion, indicating continued reliance on forward markets. While Feb did provide an opportunity for…

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JAC Class 12 result 2026 expected to be released soon at jacresults.com: Steps to download Jharkhand Inter scorecards here

JAC Class 12 result 2026 expected to be released soon at jacresults.com: Steps to download Jharkhand Inter scorecards here

JAC Class 12 result 2026: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) is expected to release the Class 12 result 2026 soon on its official website. Students who appeared for the Jharkhand Board intermediate exams will be able to check their results at jacresults.com. The results are usually announced by the Chairman, Dr. Natwa Hansdak, in the…

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