The study’s findings revealed that 12.5% of the participants already had elevated blood pressure levels of 140/90 mmHg or above, indicating an emerging cardiovascular risk among young adults Hyderabad: Frequent consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) such as packaged snacks, sugary drinks, biscuits and instant foods may significantly increase the risk of high blood pressure among…
People salvaging belongings after water receded in Surat Thursday Surat: As floodwaters receded across Surat on Thursday, they revealed the human tragedy left in the wake of 24 hours of torrential rain. Thirteen more bodies were recovered from different parts of the city, taking the death toll to 26, as families waited for missing relatives…
Amir Jangoo joined Brian Lara and Chris Gayle in the record books after becoming only the third West Indies batter to score a double century in a Test match against Sri Lanka. The milestone came during the first innings of the ongoing first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua.The 28-year-old…
KOLKATA: Ahead of the May 4 counting of votes for the assembly elections, key rivals Trinamool and BJP in Bengal sparred and flagged incidents of ‘lax security and blacked-out CCTV footage’ at EVM strongrooms on Saturday.Tension flared at Barasat Govt College in North 24 Parganas district on Saturday after the CCTV monitoring display reportedly went…
Anti-Ragging panel submits report to VNSGU Surat: Government Medical College (GMC), Surat, which is at the centre of the controversy following the death of resident doctor Dr Harsh Pandya, has said that although ragging of first-year resident doctors was established during its inquiry, there was no direct link between the ragging and his suicide.The conclusion…
A pair of scissors can be seen outside a room with cops inside. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) NEW DELHI: A man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his 45-year-old wife with a pair of scissors over suspicions of an extramarital relationship at their home in northeast Delhi’s Gautampuri, police said Sunday.The accused, identified…
The Punjab New Capital (Periphery) Control Act, 1952, created a 10-mile (16-km) protected belt around Chandigarh, restricting development to preserve the city’s planned setting and prevent urban sprawl Chandigarh: One of the central ideas on which Chandigarh was conceived — the protection of its periphery from unplanned urbanisation — has already been altered beyond recognition…
New Delhi: The govt on Friday opened the process for submitting new ration card applications and requests to add family members through the e-District portal. Several old and long-pending applications have also been sent back to applicants’ e-District accounts for fresh submission, said an official.Delhi currently has over 17 lakh ration card holders covering nearly…
Bengaluru: A 35-year-old social activist who had sought euthanasia after there was a delay in handing over a free house promised by then CM Siddaramaiah was found dead with her two children inside the residence she was granted in Sira, Tumakuru district.The deceased are Rabiya Pasha and her children, Tammanna (9) and Simran (5). Police…
In the summer of 1987, Anshu Gupta was rushing home to watch Doordarshan’s popular song-based show The Ramon Magsaysay award recipient has redefined the vocabulary of sharing and the undervalued significance of clothingIn the summer of 1987, Anshu Gupta was rushing home to watch Doordarshan’s popular song-based show, Chitrahaar, when a speeding tractor trolley slammed…
