Spread the love Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with tablet containing Budget documents (File photo) NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday announced the dates for Parliament’s Budget session, which he said will be held in two phases from January 28 to April 2.“On the recommendation of the Govt of India, Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji has...
Cardiologist says blood pressure medicines ‘do not work’ unless the ‘root cause’ is addressed: ‘Chasing numbers with drugs ignores why…’
Spread the love High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common chronic health conditions worldwide. It occurs when the force with which blood pushes against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high, making it harder for the heart to pump blood efficiently throughout the body. But despite widespread use of blood pressure drugs, questions persist...
‘Owning the sea’: Moment US forces intercepted sanctioned oil tanker in Caribbean Sea – watch
Spread the love The United States has intercepted and seized another sanctioned oil tanker at sea, escalating its enforcement campaign against so-called “ghost fleet” vessels accused of moving embargoed crude and drawing sharp criticism from Moscow. This was the fifth such interception under Trump’s administration aim to control the distribution of Venezuela’s oil products.The latest operation, carried out in international...
Uncomfortable! Honey Singh’s entry catches Mandhana, Kaur off-guard – Watch
Spread the love Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur with Honey Singh in the middle (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: The opening match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 had fans talking even before the first ball was bowled on Friday. After the toss at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the opening ceremony got underway and quickly grabbed everyone’s attention.The...
Study finds distinct blood markers for early detection of gallbladder cancer
Spread the love GUWAHATI A team of scientists led by researchers from Assam’s Tezpur University has identified distinct chemical signatures in blood, offering fresh hope in the early detection of one of the deadliest and often undetected cancers in India. The scientists who studied patients from Assam, a part of the Northeastern region with one of the highest rates of gallbladder...
Thailand–Cambodia border truce: US announces $45mn aid package to stabilise ceasefire
Spread the love File photo: Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim, left, and US President Donald Trump, right, watch as Thailand’s PM Anutin Charnvirakul, second left, and Cambodia’s PM Hun Manet hold up a document after the ceremonial signing of a ceasefire agreement (AP) The United States has announced a $45 million aid package for Thailand and Cambodia as part of efforts...
Khamenei’s greatest challenger? Iran at its lowest point in 50 years — enter Reza Pahlavi and 1979 connection
Spread the love Iran’s most serious wave of unrest in years has reopened an old, unresolved question at the heart of the Islamic Republic: what, if anything, could replace it. As nationwide protests rage over economic collapse, political repression and international isolation, a familiar name has re-emerged at the centre of the debate — Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince...
‘Focus on responsibilities’: MEA hits back at Mamdani’s letter to Umar Khalid as ‘prejudice’
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday reacted sharply to the letter sent by New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani to jailed student activist Umar Khalid, saying “personal prejudices does not behove those in office.” Hitting out at Mamdani, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We expect public representatives to be respectful of the independence of...
Greenland, Iran, Colombia? Who’s next on Trump’s bombing radar
Spread the love Donald Trump (AI-generated image used for representation) With Donald Trump chasing the “Nobel Peace Prize,” the world, under his cinematography and choreography, has witnessed superscale military operations by the United States. Uncle Sam has alternated between meddler, intimidator, mediator, aggressor, provocateur and even preacher, often depending on Trump’s day and mood.“Peace on Earth” — with these words,...
Vanessa Bryant thanks fans for braving rain at emotional Mamba book signing
Spread the love Vanessa Bryant (Image via: Getty Images) Vanessa Bryant recently shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse into a deeply emotional and meaningful moment from a recent book signing event. The post showed scenes from the “Mamba & Mambacita Forever” book signing held at the Barnes & Noble store at The Grove in Los Angeles....
