Spread the love US President Donald Trump (AP file photo) TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump threatened to unleash “1000 missiles” on Iran and “completely decimate and destroy” the country if Tehran attempts to assassinate him, dramatically raising the temperature in a confrontation that has, within days, descended from a tentative understanding into renewed military exchanges and mutual...
Why cracked heels are usually not a sign of zinc deficiency
Spread the love Chiropractor Dr Jaban Moore recently suggested that your feet may reveal hidden nutritional deficiencies. In a social media post, he claimed, “Cracked, dry heels that will not soften mean low zinc and the healthy fats your skin needs to repair itself.” “Your feet are usually the first place a deficiency shows up, because they sit at the...
‘Slapped, dragged by hair’: UP woman alleges assault; video shows attack as cop watches
Spread the love LUCKNOW: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and threatened by a group of men in a road rage incident in Gorakhpur while she was taking her ailing father to a hospital.A video of the assault, which has gone viral on social media, purportedly shows the woman being beaten and dragged by her hair in the presence of...
Hyderabad student found dead in Finland two months after going missing
Spread the love Helsinki, Finland (AP photo) NEW DELHI: The body of an 18-year-old Hyderabad-based student who went missing in Finland in May has been recovered from the sea in Helsinki, according to an email sent by the Indian Embassy in Finland to his family.The embassy informed the family on Friday that Finnish authorities had confirmed the recovery of Manideep...
1962, 1965, 1971: Army veteran who fought 3 wars now in ‘4th battle’ to save his land
Spread the love A 92-year-old retired Army Captain lost his land to fraud JAISALMER: A 92-year-old retired Indian Army Captain, who fought in the 1962 war with China and the 1965 and 1971 wars with Pakistan, is now fighting what he calls his “fourth battle”—not on the battlefield, but for justice after allegedly losing his 25-bigha agricultural land to a...
Do you have a ‘phone body’? 6 subtle signs your phone has changed you
Spread the love Phone body Your devices may be changing your body in ways you do not immediately notice, and the effects may be wider than most people expect. A growing body of research suggests that screen-heavy habits can affect posture, vision, hand strength and even the way we move. When people think about too much screen time, they usually...
Where retirement goes to die: Inside America’s geriatric government
Spread the love US Capitol, home to Congress, where average age of lawmakers is among highest in modern American history The TOI correspondent from Washington: Mystery surrounds the health condition of powerful US Senator Mitch McConnell, whose prolonged absence from the Senate after a hospitalization has once again revived an old Washington joke: the United States Senate is less a...
15 Indians killed in Vietnam tragedy: 10 from TN, 3 from Andhra – embassy releases list
Spread the love 15 Indians killed after boat capsized in Vietnam, confirms Indian Embassy NEW DELHI: 15 Indians have been killed in a boat accident on Saturday in Vietnam. The incident happened when the speedboat, carrying 36 people, capsized about 400 metres (440 yards) off May Rut Ngoai Islet, authorities said.Tourist boats in the area rushed to assist after spotting...
‘Boat overturned within seconds’: Survivor recounts Vietnam tragedy that killed 15 Indians
Spread the love CHENNAI: At least 15 Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat carrying passengers capsized in Vietnam on Saturday.Sources said the tourist speedboat, carrying several Indian tourists and four crew members, capsized near Phu Quoc Island while it was returning to An Thoi Port.Nirmal Kumar from Palani, one of the survivors, said in an audio recording that 39...
Pakistan turns to army chief Asim Munir in battle against population growth
Spread the love Pakistan army chief field marshal Asim Munir is now expected to play a role in steering the country’s population control efforts, adding another responsibility to his expanding portfolio, according to a report by Dawn.Already functioning as Pakistan’s de facto power centre, Munir has increasingly moved beyond his traditional role of commanding the armed forces to play a...
