Kidney stones cause sharp pain in the back or side, blood in urine, and nausea when they block urine flow. Many people blame low water intake, but stones form from a mix of metabolic, dietary, genetic, and medical factors. Low water does concentrate urine and raise risk, but recurrent stones need a full check with…
Ozempic and Mounjaro are popular for quick weight loss. These drugs mimic gut hormones to reduce hunger. However, stopping them often leads to weight regain. Experts explain this is a biological response. Sustainable weight management requires lifestyle changes, not just medication. Natural alternatives are also being explored for long-term wellness.
Delhi’s severe air pollution has prompted companies across the NCR to reinstate work-from-home policies and restrict travel. Following Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan, businesses like Nestlé India, Mondelez, and Deloitte are allowing remote work. Hospitality and retail sectors are experiencing a downturn as residents avoid public spaces, while sales teams are minimizing…
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has announced the LIC AAO Prelims Result 2025 on its official website, licindia.in. The preliminary exam, held on October 3, 2025, tested candidates in Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language. Qualified candidates will now proceed to the Main Examination, followed by the interview round for final selection.
Japan celebrates a record of nearly 100,000 centenarians in 2025, marking 55 years of growth, driven by healthcare and lifestyle. Women constitute 88% of this demographic, with figures like 114-year-old Shigeko Kagawa embodying active ageing. This milestone coincides with Elderly Day, honouring seniors. While longevity is celebrated, Japan faces demographic challenges like population decline, impacting…
Vijay, the actor-turned-politician and president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), announced his candidacy for the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections from Madurai East, directly challenging the ruling DMK. He asserted TVK’s commitment to Tamil causes, including retrieving Katchatheevu island, and criticized the DMK government’s actions against protesting sanitation workers.
A goods train carrying iron ore derailed near Kanarawan railway northern cabin in Simdega district on Wednesday, with ten wagons going off track. While no casualties were reported, the incident disrupted rail traffic on the Hatia-Rourkela section, affecting over half a dozen trains. Railway officials are working to restore movement, with some trains diverted and…
Egyptian authorities are urgently investigating the disappearance of a 3,000-year-old bracelet, believed to have belonged to Pharaoh Amenemope, from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The artifact vanished during restoration, prompting a nationwide alert and international collaboration to prevent its smuggling. This loss highlights the fragility and immense value of Egypt’s cultural heritage, sparking debates about…
Shashi Tharoor, a senior Congress leader, lauded the US decision to designate The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. Tharoor stated this move would increase pressure on Pakistan to control its activities, especially after the Pahalgam attack. Following the attack, India initiated counterterror operations and selected Tharoor to lead…
A suspected artillery shell was discovered in a drain in Mhow. Mhow Cantonment Board staff found the object during cleaning. Police informed the army, who arrived with a military police team. They are moving the shell to a secure location. The army is yet to confirm the shell’s type.
