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Young, overweight, at risk: India’s silent health emergency

The weight problem in India is getting younger. More than half of those under 30 are now overweight or obese, according to a latest health report. Excess weight gained early increases the risk of metabolic diseases at a much younger age.Government surveys and hospital data across India also show a steady rise in weight, metabolic...

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Women quota bill row: BJP MPs protest against Rahul Gandhi, burn effigies; 2 detained

BJP holds protest against Opposition after Women’s reservation bill collapse NEW DELHI: BJP Lok Sabha MPs Hema Malini, Bansuri Swaraj and Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Saturday led a protest march towards the residence of leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, a day after the 131st Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s reservation...

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Indian tankers turn back amid Iran’s mixed Hormuz signals; gunfire hits other ships

(AP photo) NEW DELHI: Mixed signals from the Iranian regime on Saturday forced Indian crude tankers to abruptly turn back, as uncertainty deepened around the vital energy chokepoint amid inconclusive US–Iran negotiations, Bloomberg reported.Confusion emanating from Tehran has left shipowners wary about the safety and status of passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Alongside Indian...

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‘Samson will captain CSK’ – Ashwin makes bold claim on leadership shift

Chennai Super Kings’ Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has backed Sanju Samson as a potential future captain of Chennai Super Kings, while making it clear that the wicketkeeper-batter must build his own legacy rather than inherit someone else’s. Reflecting on CSK’s leadership evolution, Ashwin pointed out that the transition has been...

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Why we need to rethink how Science is taught in higher education

Every year, as educators, we have ample reason to celebrate various breakthroughs in research, new technologies, and expanding frontiers of knowledge. However, we must also pause to ask: are we doing our bit in ensuring that we, too, are evolving the way we teach Science? Students today engage with visuals, ask questions in real time,...

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Open, shut, open, shut: What’s up with Strait of Hormuz?

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130352529,imgsize-307820,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/strait-of-hormuz-crisis.jpg" alt="Open, shut, open, shut: What's up with Strait of Hormuz?" title=" Open, shut, open, shut: What’s up with Strait of Hormuz? ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Open, shut, open, shut: What’s up with Strait of Hormuz? Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz after the US denied ending the blockades on Iran-linked ships...

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