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Core sector growth slows to 3-month low of 3% in September

New research indicates ultra-processed foods may worsen gut inflammation and trigger Crohn’s disease flare-ups. These foods, laden with additives and refined ingredients, disrupt the gut microbiome and weaken the intestinal lining. Patients are advised to opt for whole foods to manage symptoms and promote long-term gut health alongside medical treatment.

Barge carrying iron ore pellets sinks in Zuari, crew rescued

ZigZag Vodka, an Indian spirit, made a splash at the Asia World Spirits Competition 2025, securing multiple silver and a bronze medal across its vodka variants. This achievement highlights the growing craftsmanship within India’s spirits industry and the global interest in innovative vodka expressions.

Delhi offers numerous budget-friendly weekend getaways for travelers seeking nature, history, and fresh air. With Diwali’s long weekend approaching, explore destinations like Agra, Neemrana, Sariska/Alwar, Lansdowne, Rishikesh, and Jim Corbett National Park. These trips, costing under INR 10,000 per person, promise memorable experiences within a 48-hour timeframe.

India completed a dominant 2-0 series sweep against the West Indies in the second Test, comfortably chasing down 121 runs with eight wickets in hand. Despite a resilient West Indies batting performance, India’s bowlers secured the victory, though they remain third in the World Test Championship standings.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, discussed her marriage to 60-year-old real estate developer Nicholas Riccio, acknowledging the initial ‘challenging conversation’ with her parents. Leavitt stated she couldn’t find a partner her own age and praised Riccio as a self-made man who supports her career and is an ‘amazing’ father to their son.

Donald Trump called for Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s immediate resignation due to concerns over his investments in Chinese firms with ties to the People’s Liberation Army. Senator Tom Cotton raised critical questions about potential conflicts of interest, especially given Intel’s national security responsibilities and CHIPS Act subsidies. Tan defended his leadership, dismissing the criticism as…

Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson passed away on September 23, 2025, at the age of 45. Johnson, who had three 1,000-yard seasons and a Pro Bowl appearance, struggled with potential CTE. Beyond his NFL career and $5 million net worth, Johnson’s legacy lies in his community service through his foundation, which aided children’s…