Running shoes 8/10, slip-ons 3/10: What these footwear ratings mean

Running shoes 8/10, slip-ons 3/10: What these footwear ratings mean

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiJun 14, 2026 05:58 PM IST The shoes you wear may be affecting more than just your outfit. Orthopaedic surgeon and integrative medicine specialist Dr Kiran Shete recently rated different types of footwear on social media, giving training shoes a perfect 10/10 while scoring slip-ons and cheap flexible shoes near the bottom. His broader...

Trump’s rural approval falls to 50% as war-driven costs bite

Spread the love       US President Donald Trump’s support among rural Americans has fallen to its lowest level since returning to the White House. The voter base contributing as key pillar for his electoral success is now declining due to rising fuel and food prices, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, and the concerns over the US-Israeli war on Iran is the...

1,000 debit cards, Rs 95cr trail: US-based firm booked for funding conversion, Maoist activities

Spread the love       Based on a complaint filed by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), city police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organisation The Timothy Initiative. BENGALURU: Based on a complaint filed by officials from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), city police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organisation The Timothy Initiative...

19, 20, now 22? Pressure mounts on Mamata as rebel MP tally climbs; BJP meets dissidents

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Trouble mounted for Trinamool Congree chief Mamata Banerjee as rebel MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Sunday claimed that two more parliamentarians were set to join the dissident group, which would take its strength in the Lok Sabha to 22. TMC is the third largest party with 28 MPs in Lok Sabha. If 22 MPs rebel,...

What caused India-flagged Virat 1 carrying 14 Indians to sink off Oman?

Spread the love       (Representative image) India-flagged mechanised sailing vessel (MSV) Virat 1 sank off the coast of Oman on Sunday after suffering a mechanical failure, prompting a major rescue operation involving Omani authorities, the US Navy and nearby commercial vessels.The incident occurred around 80 nautical miles east of Ras Al Hadd, Oman, on the morning of June 14. Virat 1,...

Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire. Here is what he can still not afford

Spread the love       AI generated image On an unremarkable Friday this June, a number appeared across every headline. A trillion.Since then, people have been attempting to understand it. What can it buy? How tall would a trillion dollar bills stacked be? How fast would you need to spend to burn through it in a lifetime?The internet, which excels at this...

‘They start looking for your successor’: Rohit Sharma faces blunt warning

Spread the love       India’s Rohit Sharma (AP Photo) Former England spinner Graeme Swann believes the growing discussion around Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli‘s future is an unavoidable part of elite sport, especially when a new generation of talent is beginning to make headlines.Although India still have two ODIs left in their ongoing series against Afghanistan, attention is already shifting towards...

Iran to immediately open Hormuz, US to lift Naval blockade: Draft deal details emerge

Spread the love       Image: ANI Details of a draft memorandum between Washington and Tehran have begun to emerge, with a senior Iranian official telling Reuters that the proposed agreement includes Iran’s commitment not to produce or acquire nuclear weapons.Under the draft framework, Iran would immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all commercial vessels, while the United States would lift...

PM Modi, Macron inaugurate ‘Bharat Innovates’; pitch deeper India-France partnership

Spread the love       PM Modi, French President Macron inaugurate ‘Bharat Innovates’ in France Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday jointly inaugurated the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave in Nice, bringing together startups, innovators, venture capital funds and academic institutions from India, France and other countries, as the two nations seek to deepen cooperation in technology, innovation...

If your headache comes with these symptoms — don’t ignore it

If your headache comes with these symptoms — don’t ignore it

Spread the love      Headaches are among the most common health complaints, affecting millions of people every day. In most cases, they are triggered by stress, lack of sleep, dehydration, eye strain, or migraines and are rarely a cause for alarm. But how can you tell the difference between a routine headache and one that warrants medical attention? According to Dr Keval...

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