NEW DELHI: India’s battle against lifestyle diseases is intensifying, with the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) revealing a sharp rise in both obesity and high blood sugar levels among adults. Nearly one in three women and more than one in four men are now overweight or obese. The share of adults with elevated blood…
Tamil superstar Suriya and Trisha Krishnan starrer ‘Karuppu,’ directed by RJ Balaji, has been roaring at the box office since its theatrical release on May 15. The fantasy courtroom drama, after collecting good numbers, saw a decline in numbers as the film progressed to the second week. ‘Karrupu’ week-wise collections As per trade analyst site…
NEW DELHI: Shipping services from India to alternative West Asian ports have more than doubled since conflict broke out in the region, severely impacting the movement of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The number of shipping services operating east of Hormuz and through the Red Sea rose from 127 in Feb to 257 in…
Mohammed Siraj and Auqib Nabi (Image credit: Agencies) TimesofIndia.com in Chandigarh: The Indian team management is likely to make a final call on Mohammed Siraj‘s workload within the next 48 hours ahead of the one-off Afghanistan Test. If the 32-year-old is rested, Auqib Nabi will replace him in the squad.TimesofIndia.com has learnt that medical staff…
Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of cancer.Bobby Davro, a well-known face in the world of comedy and TV shows, recently opened up about a major health update. The comedian and actor revealed that he had recently received a cancer diagnosis after getting some tests done. For the unversed, Davro is best known for ‘Bobby…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has held that criminal proceedings should not be allowed to go on against a loan defaulter if the bank and the debtor reached a compromise for settlement of the loan account. The SC said it would have a debilitating effect on the overall economy if such proceedings are allowed.A bench of…
Hollywood star Robert Pattinson may be keeping his daughter away from the spotlight, but the doting dad has revealed a surprising ‘Harry Potter’ connection he shares with the tot. The actor, who has been promoting his next film ‘The Odyssey’, revealed that his daughter may just be on her way to a school linked the…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday ruled that a dependent married daughter could not be excluded from the definition of ‘family’ and would be entitled to seek employment or allotment of a ration shop if any of her parents died in harness.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe faulted a provision of a…
Meghan Markle is facing fresh scrutiny after a decade-old interview resurfaced in which she declared that selling candles for more than $100 would contradict her “affordable for all” philosophy. The clip has caught the attention of many who argue it sits uncomfortably alongside her current product range, sparking a fresh wave of debate about the…
NEW DELHI: The governing council of Niti Aayog, headed by PM Narendra Modi, is scheduled to meet on June 11, weeks after Centre’s premier think tank was restructured. A day later, the PM will chair a meeting of chief ministers from the north-east, officials said. The governing council will take stock of deliberations at the…