Spread the love NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday became the first world leader and politician to cross 100 million followers on Instagram, marking a new milestone in his global digital presence.PM Modi, who joined the Meta-owned platform in 2014, now has more than twice the followers of US President Donald Trump, who stands second with 43.2 million...
Are more women being diagnosed with gallbladder stones around pregnancy?
Spread the love A close friend of mine was diagnosed with gallbladder stones during her pregnancy. While she dealt with intermittent abdominal pain, she had to manage the symptoms during the pregnancy months and after delivery. Not long ago, Drishyam actor Ishita Dutta spoke about how gallbladder removal surgery after delivery indirectly contributed to her postpartum weight loss. A 33-year-old Jaipur-based...
‘Does not make sense’: India coach drops verdict on Abhishek Sharma’s poor form
Spread the love Abhishek Sharma during a net session at MA Chidambaram Stadium on February 23, 2026 in Chennai, India. (Photo/Getty Images) With India facing a must-win T20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe, batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has expressed support for under-pressure opener Abhishek Sharma and number three Tilak Varma, saying both are close to delivering.India are coming off a...
Sanju Samson all set to feature in India’s must-win clash vs Zimbabwe
Spread the love Sanju Samson of India (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Defending champions India national cricket team are weighing changes to their struggling opening partnership ahead of a must-win Super Eights encounter against Zimbabwe national cricket team in Chennai on Thursday. With semi-final qualification hanging in the balance, India are considering wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson as a possible option at...
Between swipe and scroll, shorter focus & higher stress, finds study
Spread the love NEW DELHI: It begins innocently. One short video while waiting for a cab. Another before dinner. A few more before sleeping. Somewhere between swipe and scroll, 40 minutes pass.Short-form videos are everywhere – on Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and similar platforms. But a global review of nearly 98,000 people, published in Psychological Bulletin, suggests that heavy, compulsive...
SC stays proceedings against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for defying ED summons
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday stayed proceedings in the ED case against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for disregarding repeated summons in relation to an alleged land amassment case and in respect of properties owned, possessed and occupied by him.A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi issued notice to ED and...
Divided Israeli parties unite to welcome PM Modi
Spread the love NEW DELHI: PM Modi’s visit to Israel rendered a rare moment of bipartisanship in its bitterly fractious and fragmented polity as its leader of opposition Yair Lapid called him a true friend of his country, while PM Netanyahu along with his wife Sara received Modi at the airport, a special gesture that signified their chemistry as well...
PM Modi, Netanyahu discuss range of issues aimed at boosting bilateral relation
Spread the love NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Wednesday expressed confidence that his state visit to Israel would further consolidate the enduring bonds between the two countries, set new goals for the strategic partnership, and advance the shared vision for a resilient, innovative and prosperous future. Later in the day, Modi was welcomed at the airport in Tel Aviv by...
India, Israel likely to ink MoU on tech transfer for Iron Dome, Iron Beam, advanced missiles
Spread the love NEW DELHI: With PM Narendra Modi landing in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, India and Israel are on the cusp of signing a landmark defence agreement that will take security ties between the two “friendly countries” to new heights. It is believed that there won’t be sale of any weapon this time, with the focus being on transfer...
On track to develop locally-made marine engine for Navy by 2028: Kirloskar co CEO
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Kirloskar Oil Engines, one of the flagship companies of India’s Kirloskar group, has said that the company is “on track” to deliver India’s first locally-made marine engine for the Indian Navy.A four-stroke, 6 MW V12 engine will be “delivered to the Navy by April 2028”as per contractually-mandated deadline, Kirloskar Oil Engines’ CEO Rahul Sahai recently...
