Famous Writer Mr. Kushwant Singh said: “Indian Freedom is written on Muslims’ blood, their participation in freedom struggle was much more, in proportion to
The story of Balthu Chutney, possibly first documented in the Mangalore Magazine, tells of Balthu, a young Christian cook near Mangalore who impressed Hyder Ali s son, Tipu, with his chutney-making skills in the late 18th century. This led to him being named the royal chutney manufacturer, a position he used to aid Mangalore Catholics during their captivity in Seringapatam. Mangalore s rich culinary heritage, influenced by diverse cultures and global trade, has been somewhat overshadowed in recent history. Despite this, its food, including specialties like dalitoy and kadubu, is widely available due to its diaspora.
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Karnataka, particularly Bengaluru, is grappling with a severe water crisis, exacerbated by erratic monsoon patterns and rapid urbanization. The situation has garnered national attention, impacting both residents and businesses. This article explores the causes of the crisis, its effects on Bengaluru, and the urgent need for sustainable water management practices.