NEW DELHI: Nearly half the population in India has reported cardiovascular and metabolic ailments such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and thyroid, compared with 31% a decade ago.The latest pan-India survey by the National Statistics Office showed that in 2025, 25.6% of those surveyed reported cardiovascular ailments, compared to 16.7% during July 2017 to June…
Bengaluru: A night of cricketing excitement ended on a bitter note for a few fans after they lost their mobile phones. Around eight missing mobile phone cases have been reported to Cubbon Park police. A senior officer said three were found. A few persons misplaced their phones while exiting the stadium in the crowd. One…
File Pic: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya with teammate Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: When Mumbai Indians take the field against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener on Sunday, they won’t just be chasing a win — they will be scripting history. The five-time champions are set to become the first franchise…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level review meeting on Thursday at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium, Vishwakarma Bhawan, Secretariat, to assess preparations for the Char Dham Yatra-2026. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level review meeting on Thursday at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium, Vishwakarma Bhawan, Secretariat, to…
BENGALURU: A white Lamborghini, now under scrutiny for a daring doughnut stunt in the city’s core early Saturday, pulled off a similar act barely 100 metres away within 15 seconds, police said Wednesday, citing CCTV footage.Police investigations said the sports car, belonging to Ricky Rai, son of former don and activist late Muthappa Rai, carried…
BAN vs PAK, 2nd Test, Day 2 Highlights: Litton Das struck a brilliant century to rescue Bangladesh national cricket team from a dramatic top-order collapse as the hosts posted 278 in their first innings on Day 1 of the second and final Test against Pakistan national cricket team on Saturday. Pakistan ended the day at…
L-R: Virat Kohli, and Sameer Rizvi with Rishabh Pant. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The new season of the Indian Premier League is in full swing. All ten teams have played one match each after five days of action. IPL 2026 began with high-scoring affairs, with the first two games over the weekend producing 200-plus totals,…
‘Kapoor & Sons’ turns 10 today. Sidharth Malhotra recalls tearing up over the script’s real family vibes. The story of feuding brothers reuniting post-grandpa’s heart attack still resonates. He’s now filming Vann with Tamannaah and welcomed baby girl Saraayah with Kiara Advani. On March 18, 2026, Shakun Batra’s film on dysfunctional family dynamics, ‘Kapoor &…
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns among students over possible loss of marks due to the use of On-Screen Marking (OSM) for evaluating Class XII examinations, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday sharply reduced the fees for obtaining answer sheets, verification and re-evaluation, even as it defended the digital evaluation system as a globally accepted…
India is preparing a fresh manufacturing push centred on identifying nearly 100 products that are either not produced domestically or are inadequately manufactured despite existing capability, signalling a sharper industrial policy focus amid shifting global supply chains, geopolitical tensions and the country’s ambition to emerge as a global manufacturing hub.The initiative, outlined by Department for…
