Sunaina reveals father Rakesh Roshan trained for close to 2 hours before cancer surgery

Lifestyle August 10, 2026

Sunaina Roshan and Rakesh Roshan have been discussing health and fitness, with Sunaina revealing that her father trained for two hours before his surgery. Rakesh believes in God and trained to stay positive. Dr Sarang Deshpande advises regular exercise before surgery, but with caution as each patient is different. Mental strength and preparation are key to a successful recovery.

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International Literacy Day 2026: History, theme and why September 8 is celebrated

Education 9 min ago

"International Literacy Day, observed on September 8, emphasises the significance of literacy as a basic human right and key to education, opportunity, and societal involvement. The 60th anniversary in 2026 will center on the ongoing relevance of literacy in a rapidly evolving world, with a theme of "Literacy for people, the planet, and prosperity."

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Bipasha Basu was warned against Jism and its 'erotica'

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Bipasha Basu was warned against doing ‘adult love story’ Jism: ‘I would be finished’

Entertainment 48 min ago

Bipasha Basu, who started her acting career in 2001, defied warnings and took on the bold role of Sonia in Jism (2003), which became iconic and started a trend. However, she also faced harsh criticism for her post-pregnancy weight gain, shedding light on the unrealistic expectations placed on women's bodies.

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Flood victims got dry bread before 2017: UP CM attacks Samajwadi Party

Cities 1 hr ago

Uttar Pradesh is currently experiencing severe flooding in 25 districts, affecting 37 districts in total. Relief and rescue efforts are underway, resulting in the evacuation of 19,000 people and the rescue of 8,000 on Sunday. No human or cattle casualties have been reported.

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Five names, 30 years, 17 cases: A Kerala man’s ‘Catch Me If You Can’ story

Cities 33 min ago

A master conman with exceptional deception skills, Sam Antony, 64, was finally arrested after a long and baffling crime trail. He used fake identities, passports, and even posed as a senior officer from central agencies to extort money from wealthy businessmen. Despite his arrest, Antony's manipulative tactics didn't stop as he tried to convince influential people of his innocence.

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How a blacklisted Chinese tech giant kept buying America’s best AI chips

Technology 2 hr ago

For years, a sign outside one of Silicon Valley’s many nondescript offices said Inspur, the name of one of China’s most important technology companies. But in March 2023, the United States added Inspur Group to the so-called entity list, a blacklist with more than 3,000 companies that have been restricted from doing business with the United States because they are considered a security risk.

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Karan Johar recalls Yash Johar’s hilarious reaction to first designer buy

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Karan Johar revisited a hilarious memory with his late father Yash Johar, recalling the veteran producer's reaction when Karan bought his first designer jacket after the success of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.

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Salman Khan tells Isha Rikhi to ‘move on’ after divorce with Badshah: ‘He moved on’

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Isha Rikhi, ex-wife of rapper Badshah, joined Bigg Boss 20 as a contestant after her divorce. On the premiere, she opened up about her heartbreak and received advice from Salman Khan to move on. Wrestler Mary Kom also joined and received a special message from Priyanka Chopra. Both contestants are determined to showcase their unique personalities on the show.

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US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks

Technology 2 hr ago

The US and China are gearing up to discuss AI safety risks during a dialogue planned for mid-September, as rapidly advancing frontier AI capabilities reach a global tipping point. The talks are the first official bilateral discussions devoted exclusively to AI between the U.S. and China since U.S. President Donald Trump took office for a second time.

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Taapsee Pannu’s Gandhari diet: What she ate for strength, stamina and recovery

Lifestyle 11 min ago

Taapsee Pannu underwent a rigorous physical transformation for her role as Gandhari, with her nutritionist adjusting her diet, hydration, and training to accommodate night shoots. The balanced diet included protein, carbs, fats, and traditional Indian ingredients, along with strategic use of supplements.

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Toxic gets Rs 30 crore offer for OTT rights amid BO crash: ‘Yash expected Rs 200 cr’

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Yash's highly anticipated gangster drama, Toxic, has faced a major setback at the box office, leading to a drastic drop in its digital rights valuation. Initially offered Rs 150 crore, the makers are now considering a new edit for the OTT version in hopes of reducing losses.

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Hanuman Ansh box office collection day 31: Neem Karoli Baba biopic earns over Rs 122 crore.

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Hanuman Ansh box office collection day 31: Neem Karoli Baba biopic earns Rs 122.13 cr

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Vishal Chaturvedi’s devotional film Hanuman Ansh continues to break records at the domestic box office. Unlike most Indian tentpoles, the records aren’t as much about how much it’s earned cumulatively, but about how much it continues to earn and grow even in its fifth week since release, outpacing biggest hits ever like Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller Dhurandhar from last year.

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Software engineer by day, mehndi artist by passion: She earns $100 an hour

Trending 2 hr ago

An Indian software engineer living in the US is making waves after she said she works as a mehndi artist on the side, earning $100 (around Rs 9,000-Rs 10,000) an hour.

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Techies, residents hold protest again over poor infra in Hinjawadi IT hub

Cities 3 hr ago

Over 5,000 IT professionals and residents held a silent protest in Pune's IT hub of Hinjawadi, demanding better infrastructure. District Collector Jitendra Dudi has approved Rs 426 crore for the area and set a deadline for completing the works.

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‘Food safety is a huge public health crisis’: Mundhe on his first 100 days as FDA chief

Cities 2 hr ago

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe stresses the urgent need for a stronger regulator to address the public health crisis of food safety. In his first 100 days, he prioritizes tackling the FDA's backlog and promoting healthier food in schools.

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Delhi Satya Niketan building collapse: CCTV captures five-storey hostel crashing down

Cities 2 hr ago

A CCTV video shows the collapse of a five-storey building in Delhi's Satya Niketan, leaving 5 dead and several trapped. 10 rescued, 7 in critical condition. Rescue teams continue search for survivors. Preliminary investigation suggests renovation work in the basement may have weakened the structure. Police have registered an FIR and formed multiple teams for investigation.

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PSG's Marquinhos, center right, is congratulated by teammate Joao Neves, center left, after scoring the opening goal during the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain, and Monaco, in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo)

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Can PSG win 3 Champions League titles, or does continuity and stability render them stale?

Sports 2 hr ago

Luis Enrique's contract extension and pay raise brought initial joy for PSG, but their night ended in a 2-1 loss to Monaco. However, Enrique's words inspired hope for the team as they prepare for their Champions League opener against Slovan Bratislava. As they aim for a third consecutive title, PSG faces the challenge of competing against strengthened rivals and avoiding complacency.

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Apple’s first foldable iPhone could debut this week: What we know so far

Technology 2 hr ago

Apple is on the verge of entering the foldable smartphone market. The company is widely expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone at its September 9 launch event, with reports suggesting that the device is likely to be called ‘iPhone Ultra’. The new handset is expected to be introduced alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup and new Apple Watch models. Here’s everything we know so far.

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Mumbai could be swallowed by the sea. BMC begins a fresh risk check

Cities 3 hr ago

Mumbai faces permanent flooding as sea levels rise, BMC commissions climate-risk assessment to identify vulnerable areas and project future sea-level rise. First climate action plan predicts 80% of city could be submerged by 2050, experts suggest protecting mangroves and wetlands to improve resilience.

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I discovered Mammootty late. Now I understand why he’s one of India’s greatest

Entertainment 3 hr ago

I came to Mammootty's films years late. After finally working through his extraordinary range, I understand why he's considered one of India's greatest.

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‘Cult hit’ Nayak flopped 25 years ago, people are still questioning system’s corruption

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Anil Kapoor-starrer Nayak released 25 years ago and despite flopping at the box office, it emerged as a cult hit on satellite television.

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Malini Sharma reveals why she quit films after Raaz; doesn’t rule out acting comeback

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Malini Sharma opens up about why she stepped away from films. She also hints at a possible acting comeback.

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AI ‘thinking’ words it never says: What this tells us about consciousness

Explained 3 hr ago

Anthropic's research on its AI chatbot Claude Sonnet 4.5 has sparked a discussion on whether AI can surpass human intelligence. Claude has shown the ability to think internally through its J-space, raising questions about true consciousness. While experts have differing opinions, this research is just the start of understanding AI's capabilities.

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ISRO responds to staff questions: Ecosystem expanding, pvt sector won’t shrink our role

India 56 min ago

ISRO reassures its top position in advanced space research despite private sector involvement. Concerns about privatization's impact on employees and the agency's future addressed. Reforms aim to strengthen Indian space ecosystem while ISRO focuses on frontier technologies.

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‘My HbA1c is 10.6%. How do I reduce it naturally?’

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

An HbA1c of 10.6% indicates poorly controlled diabetes and poses a risk for complications. Along with medication, lifestyle changes like a healthier diet, regular exercise, and adequate sleep can help manage blood sugar levels. "Natural" remedies should be evidence-based and not a substitute for treatment.

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‘Don’t put naphthalene balls’: Malini Awasthi on how she preserved sarees for 40 years

Lifestyle 13 hr ago

Malini Awasthi and Assistant Professor Paridhi Dhanuka shared tips for caring for sarees. They suggest avoiding plastic bags and naphthalene balls, and instead storing sarees in breathable muslin. Delicate sarees should be rolled or gently folded, and regularly aired. Sunlight and heavy stacking should be avoided, and neem or cloves can be used for pest protection.

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Why egg, chicken and milk prices are unlikely to fall soon

Explained 5 hr ago

India's livestock industry is growing but facing challenges due to expensive feed ingredients. Poultry, cattle, buffaloes, sheep, goats, and pigs are affected by rising costs of carbohydrates and proteins, leading to higher prices for eggs and broiler chickens. If maize prices continue to rise, ethanol production may be reviewed, impacting both farmers and consumers.

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Bigg Boss 20 contestant Mahhi Vij: ‘The show’s team compared me with Gauahar Khan’

Entertainment 13 hr ago

Mahhi Vij, a popular TV actress, is all set to enter Bigg Boss 20 after a tumultuous year that included a divorce from her husband Jay Bhanushali. She was compared to previous winner Gauahar Khan and discussed the opportunity with Jay, keeping in mind their daughter Tara. Despite their divorce, the couple remains amicable for their children's sake.

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Bigg Boss Season 20 Contestant Aman Gandhi

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Aman Gandhi reveals why he had to reject Bigg Boss OTT before joining Bigg Boss 20

Entertainment 13 hr ago

Actor Aman Gandhi, known for his role in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, has joined 16 other contestants on Bigg Boss 20 hosted by Salman Khan. In an exclusive interview, he shares his excitement and hopes for the show to transform his life. Despite previous success, Aman always wanted to be a part of Bigg Boss and manifested it.

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Is alcohol's social upside worth the health risk

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Why there is no completely safe amount of alcohol

Lifestyle 14 hr ago

Alcohol has no safe amount and is a carcinogen, increasing cancer risk. Factors like frequency, amount, and reason for drinking affect its impact on health, with higher risks for women and individual variations. While occasional drinking may have social benefits, regular drinking can lead to sleep problems, high blood pressure, and habit formation.

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Mary Kom says she’ll bring discipline to Salman Khan’s show Bigg Boss 20

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Boxing champion and politician Mary Kom is set to join the cast of Bigg Boss Season 20. In an interview, she vows to bring discipline and showcase her multifaceted personality. As the oldest contestant, she hopes to reveal her true self to the audience. With a successful career in both sports and politics, Mary Kom has received prestigious awards such as the Padma Vibhushan.

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Former Pakistan captain Misbah ul Haq. (File photo)

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India made gradual investments has left them far ahead of Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq

Sports 12 hr ago

Pakistan's tendency to keep chopping and changing personnel in their cricket team is what has ended up leaving them lagging behind India, former captain Misbah-ul-Haq said.

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‘There is a stigma attached to everything a woman does in society’: Amrapali Dubey

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Bhojpuri actress Amrapali Dubey, known for her performance on Bhojpuri Bawaal, has now joined Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 20. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the Bhojpuri industry and has also been a prominent name on Indian television. Amrapali has been offered Bigg Boss since Season 14, but this year, she decided to join the show.

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After announcing divorce with Badshah Isha Rikhi joins Bigg Boss 20: ‘No one can break me’

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi, who recently divorced rapper Badshah, will be seen in Bigg Boss 20. In an interview, she discussed her decision to join the show, her career plans, and her approach to conflicts. Despite her personal struggles, she aims to make a comeback and is inspired by other Punjabi actors who have found success on the show.

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Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah, addresses a press conference on narcotics control, in Panaji on Sunday. (PIB Photo Gallery/ANI Photo)

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‘Country’s biggest fight’: Shah outlines roadmap for ‘drug-free’ India by 2029

India 3 hr ago

Home Minister Amit Shah has announced a three-year plan to make India drug-free by 2029. He emphasizes the link between narcotics trafficking and terrorism, and the negative impact on future generations. The government has already taken steps to combat this issue, resulting in a rise in drug seizures. The strategy includes four pillars and will target supply, demand, and harm reduction.

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‘Nothing is more difficult than life’: Panchayat actor Aasif Khan on joining Bigg Boss 20

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Aasif Khan, famous for his performances in Panchayat and Paatal Lok, is now a part of the 20th season of Bigg Boss with host Salman Khan. In an interview, he expresses his admiration for Salman and how his life experiences have prepared him for the show. Aasif also shares his reasons for joining and his plans to entertain viewers with his unscripted and genuine approach.

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Kanika Mann shares the myth she wants to break by entering Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 20

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Actress Kanika Mann, known for her successful career in TV shows and Punjabi films, has joined Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20 to challenge the perception of actors using the show to revive their careers. In an exclusive interview, Kanika expressed that despite her success, she wants to test herself and see what happens when she enters the show during a flourishing phase in her career.

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Twinkle Khanna’s Baking Soda Vegetable Wash Hack

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Try Twinkle Khanna’s 5 minute DIY vegetable wash: ‘Baking soda isn’t just for cakes’

Lifestyle 19 min ago

In a recent Tweak India episode, Twinkle Khanna revealed her effective veggie-washing method using baking soda, vinegar, and water. Dr. Aishwarya R stressed the importance of washing produce to prevent illnesses like Cyclospora and suggests using a vegetable brush. Dt Amreen Sheikh advises against storing all vegetables together and treating them as fresh produce for optimal quality and safety.

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Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan, left, stands with batting partner Saud Shakeel as they await third umpire's decision on Rizwan's wicket on day four of the second cricket test match between England and Pakistan in London, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo)

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Mushtaq Ahmed open to coaching Pakistan, but says ‘scared because on one reason’

Sports 15 hr ago

Mushtaq Ahmed, former Pakistan leg-spinner and current spin coach for Bangladesh, wants to coach the Pakistan cricket team but is hesitant due to the PCB's unpredictable decision-making. He criticized the recent mid-tour player replacements and suggested involving a committee of experienced ex-cricketers in important decisions.

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Crew members of the USS Abraham Lincoln arrive at a hotel in Pattaya, Thailand, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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After 286 days at sea, what USS Abraham Lincoln crew did in Thailand

World 11 hr ago

The USS Abraham Lincoln, carrying 5,000 sailors, arrived in Pattaya after a 286-day deployment amid the US-Iran conflict. The captain dismissed reports of difficult living conditions and mental strain. During their five-day port call, the crew enjoyed normalcy with fresh food, shopping, and exploring the city's nightlife, benefiting local businesses.

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5 animals accidentally discovered in India

Lifestyle 16 hr ago

India has made numerous intriguing discoveries, including the Himalayan happy-face spider, a tiny frog, and a new leopard gecko. Some were accidental, while others involved realizing known animals were new species. This emphasizes the need to constantly reevaluate our understanding of biodiversity.

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Straightaway, it was a blockbuster match-up, Sooryavanshi vs Mohammed Siraj. By the time the pacer finished his first spell 5-0-41-0, there was just one winner – Sooryavanshi.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi vs Mohammed Siraj Round One: Boss Baby slays veteran

Sports 16 hr ago

It was a blockbuster match-up, Sooryavanshi vs Siraj. By the time the pacer finished his first spell 5-0-41-0, there was just one winner – Sooryavanshi. In the IPL, he has taken down many illustrious names, but the disdain with which he brushed off Siraj’s first spell was down to how bad the seamer was.

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East Zone's captain Ishan Kishan celebrates his century on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy 2026-27 Final between South Zone and East Zone, in Chennai. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)

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Ishan Kishan files another red-ball memo in Chepauk run feast

Sports 17 hr ago

The fifty came off 61 deliveries and the hundred off the 122nd delivery, as he calmly went about giving his team a glorious opportunity to win their first Duleep Trophy since the 2012-13 season.

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Anahat Singh has 6 pieces of chocolate before bed

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Squash star Anahat Singh eats six pieces of chocolate before bed every night

Lifestyle 17 hr ago

India's squash prodigy Anahat Singh has a bedtime ritual of eating six pieces of chocolate before sleep. Her nutritionist advises her to reduce the quantity, but Anahat sticks to her routine. Experts say that while a small amount of chocolate before bed is not harmful, it can interfere with sleep due to caffeine content.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi signed autographs for fans who turned up for Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy Final. (Express Photo by Venkata Krishna B)

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Fans throng around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi at Chepauk Stadium during Duleep Trophy Final

Sports 17 hr ago

Sooryavanshi got East Zone off to a quick start before falling to Chama Milind in the 15th over and was later spotted coming out to sign autographs for fans.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, wave as they board a plane at the end of their visit to Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 2.

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China This Week | From SCO to upcoming BRICS summit in Delhi, diplomacy in focus

Explained 17 hr ago

China's involvement in recent diplomatic events, such as meetings with India and the upcoming BRICS summit, aims to address boundary issues and security concerns. These talks could enhance cooperation and serve as an alternative to West-led institutions, but challenges from bilateral differences and external factors may hinder their impact.

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‘Soleus push-ups’ are trending for blood sugar control: What the science says

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Dr Vishakha Shivdasani believes the soleus muscle in the calf may regulate blood sugar levels. Simple calf movements may help, but should not be relied on alone. Physical activity, a healthy diet, and medical treatment are still important for metabolic health. Desk workers can benefit from these movements, but research is ongoing to determine the best frequency and duration for long-term benefits.

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Why India’s biggest elected religious body hasn’t conducted polls in 15 years

Explained 17 hr ago

SGPC elections have not been held for 15 years, with the 2011-elected House continuing amid legal challenges over fresh electoral rolls and voting rights.

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What this week showed was how Satwik and Chirag are capable of shrugging off deficits before turning it on at the endgame. (BWF/Badminton Photo)

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Satwik-Chirag seal China Masters title with a fighting win in final

Sports 15 hr ago

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty finally nailed down the China Masters title, downing local hopes He Ji Tung and Ren Xiang Yu, 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 showing a fightback that has defined the whole week.

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With India as host, here are better goals for BRICS than ‘confronting the West’

Explained 16 hr ago

India is gearing up to host the 18th BRICS Summit, celebrating 20 years since its formation in 2006. The BRICS countries have experienced growth in GDP, trade, and foreign reserves, but there are tensions between China and Russia seeking dominance and India and Brazil prioritizing economic cooperation. The expansion of BRICS has also brought challenges, including differing views on global issues.

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Prithviraj Sukumaran opens up about responsibilities of being a girl dad

Lifestyle 19 hr ago

Prithviraj Sukumaran, a father and actor, advocates for open communication with children about safety in today's society. His latest movie, Daayra, addresses this issue. Counselling psychologist Athul Raj emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and trusting environment for children to share their thoughts.

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