Snake fruit, or salak, is a nutritious tropical fruit gaining popularity worldwide. Recognized for its unique taste and scaly skin, it’s rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, supporting immunity, digestion, and eye health. Beyond its health benefits, snake fruit is versatile in culinary applications, from fresh snacks to jams, smoothies, and even savory dishes.
Fuzzy Zoeller, the beloved golfer known for his cheerful demeanor and two major championship wins, passed away at 74 in 2025. Despite a significant controversy in 1997, Zoeller’s career was marked by 10 PGA Tour victories and a lasting legacy of sportsmanship. His net worth was estimated at $10 million.
Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has dismissed reports claiming she offered to fund Bengaluru road repairs as ‘fabricated news.’ She expressed amusement and challenged media outlets to reveal their sources. Shaw, who has frequently voiced concerns about the city’s infrastructure, recently met with Karnataka’s Chief Minister and Deputy CM to discuss development.
Veteran actor Pankaj Dheer, celebrated for his iconic Karna in ‘Mahabharat’, passed away on October 15, 2025, after a cancer battle. A prayer meet in Mumbai saw family and industry friends, including Abhishek Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty, paying tribute. Hema Malini fondly remembered him as a supportive friend and talented artist.
Health officials are raising alarms about congenital syphilis following infant deaths in New York State and numerous cases nationwide. State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald emphasizes early detection through prenatal blood tests for prompt treatment. Disproportionately affecting Native American, American Indian, Alaska Native, Hispanic, and Black populations, congenital syphilis can cause severe health issues in…
Filmmaker Karan Johar recently revealed his struggle with body dysmorphia on Twinkle Khanna and Kajol’s show ‘Two Much’. Despite physical transformations and therapy, he admitted to feeling uncomfortable in his own skin and self-conscious. Johar emphasized the importance of honesty in interviews, sharing his ongoing journey of self-improvement.
LeBron James is more than just a basketball star. He has diverse interests beyond the court. These include a passion for golf, where he plays with fellow NBA players. James also co-owns a tequila and mezcal company. His philanthropic efforts are notable through the LeBron James Family Foundation, supporting education and health in his hometown.
Embrace stillness today, Capricorn, as it offers profound wisdom. Pause before acting in love, career, and finances, allowing clarity to emerge. Avoid hasty decisions; instead, observe and listen to inner guidance. Grounding practices will benefit your health. This quiet period is crucial for thoughtful planning and sustainable growth, leading to better outcomes.
The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to provide details on appointments for vacant jail posts. The government informed the court that recruitment for assistant jailors, wardens, and medical staff is underway, with requisitions sent to the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission.
Veteran stuntman SM Raju tragically died in an on-set accident while performing a car stunt for Arya’s upcoming film, Vettuvan. The stunt involved a car-toppling sequence that went horribly wrong, leading to Raju’s critical injuries and eventual death. Prithviraj Sukumaran and Vishal, among others, have expressed their condolences and honored Raju’s contributions to the film…
