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How to buy sweet apples: 5 simple tips to pick the sweetest and freshest ones

There's nothing quite as disappointing as biting into an apple you picked out carefully at the store, only to find it mealy, bland, or worse, weirdly sour when you were expecting something crisp and sweet. Most of us just grab whatever looks shiny and red without really knowing what we're actually looking for, and honestly, colour is one of the least reliable indicators of a good apple. There are a few simple, genuinely useful tricks that fruit vendors and seasoned shoppers swear by, and once you know them, you'll rarely end up with a disappointing apple again. Here are five tips worth keeping in mind the next time you're at the fruit stand.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style

When is the right time to add salt while cooking? Chefs share tips that elevate the taste of a dish

The timing can influence how ingredients cook, how much moisture they retain and how the final dish comes together. Chefs and experienced home cooks often rely on this simple technique to get more balanced flavours without necessarily adding more salt.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style

After Salman Khan slams trolls body-shaming Katrina Kaif, Pakistani RJ-influencer apologises to the actress and the 'Bigg Boss' host: 'Sorry from the bottom of my heart'

After Salman Khan called out trolls targeting Katrina Kaif over her post-pregnancy appearance on ‘Bigg Boss 20’, Pakistani RJ-influencer Dr Ejaz Waris apologised to the actress. Waris said he regretted his remarks, clarified that body-shaming was never his intention, and apologised to Katrina, Salman and fans who were hurt by his comments.
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The Times of IndiaMost Shared

Karan Yadav named CEO as ISL transitions to club-led model

Karan Yadav named CEO as ISL transitions to club-led model
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The Times of IndiaMost Shared

'The Vvaan' team buys sync rights after song leak row with Sargam Vaish

Musician Sargam Vaish has revealed that the makers of 'The Vvaan: Force of the Forest' have acquired the sync rights to his Aigiri Nandini recording after he alleged that the track was used in the film’s trailer without his permission. According to Mid-Day, Balaji Motion Pictures’ legal team met Vaish on September 21 and resolved the matter. While Vaish appreciated the production house’s response, he said the source of the recording leak remains unknown.
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The Times of IndiaEntertainment

Dravid gifts jersey and note: Cricketer thanks Abhishek Bachchan

Former India captain Rahul Dravid gifted actor Abhishek Bachchan his signed No. 19 jersey with a handwritten note, as ETPL's debut season nears its finale in Dublin. Abhishek, ETPL co-founder, is overseeing the tournament on ground. On the work front, he will next appear as the antagonist in Siddharth Anand's "King," starring Shah Rukh Khan and others.
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The Times of IndiaEntertainment

National Film Awards 2026: ceremony shifts to Kevadia

The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony, held in Gujarat's Ekta Nagar for the first time instead of Delhi, saw President Droupadi Murmu present honours on September 22. Article 370 won Best Feature Film, Yami Gautam Best Actress, while Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared Best Actor. Anant Nag received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024.
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The Times of IndiaEntertainment

Moushumi Chatterjee on marriage advice to daughter

Veteran actor Moushumi Chatterjee discussed relationships and changing social expectations. She advised her daughter Megha Mukherjee to prioritize personal choices and be self-centered. Chatterjee emphasized that women should not feel pressured to marry a boyfriend. She noted societal changes have altered traditional gender roles within families. The actor encouraged young people to live life without proving themselves to others.
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The Times of IndiaEntertainment

Asian Games: Lakshya Sen in action as India eye semifinal berth

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The Times of IndiaSports

Asian Games: SAI ramps up logistical support for Indian contingent

The Sports Authority of India has deployed airport assistance, transport services and medical support to help athletes and officials during the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. Earlier, at the onset of the Games, SAI, Embassy of India in Japan and IOA had liasoned with local diaspora also if needed.
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The Times of IndiaSports

Asian Games: Sakshi beats Paris Olympics bronze medallist to enter pre-quarters

Sakshi Chaudhary will now face a much tougher test in the pre-quarterfinals. The Commonwealth Games gold medallist will take on current 51kg world champion Alua Balkibekova on Thursday. The Indian boxer has already beaten some of the leading names in the sport.
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The Times of IndiaSports

Scotland restores 3,500 hectares; robot mowers aid threatened wildlife

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The Times of IndiaScience

Former HC judge RC Chavan resigns from Maharashtra UCC panel flagging procedural concerns

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The Times of IndiaIndia

'No complaint received by SC/ST cell from Sahil Wakode': IIT-Bombay professor on student suicide case

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The Times of IndiaIndia

Ohio attorney secretly bought 155 acres in 1988; 38 years later, his family farms nearly 500 acres

In 1988, Ohio attorney Neil McKown quietly purchased 155 acres without first telling his wife, Pamela. The property was overgrown, rundown and neglected, but what initially looked like a risky decision eventually became the foundation of a nearly 500-acre family farming operation.
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