Why are women at a higher risk of severe long COVID than men

A new study reveals women are three times more likely to experience severe long COVID due to biological differences. Researchers found ‘gut leakiness,’ reduced red blood cell production, and hormonal imbalances, particularly lower testosterone in women, contribute to more persistent and debilitating symptoms. Published in Cell Reports Medicine, the researchers also look into the reason…

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Pakistan bowler gives ‘death stare’ to India skipper; Harmanpreet Kaur’s reaction goes viral – watch

India secured an 88-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC Women’s World Cup, posting a competitive total of 247. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur displayed remarkable composure under pressure during a fiery exchange with Nashra Sandhu. India’s disciplined bowling then ensured Pakistan was bowled out for 159, highlighting their dominance and Kaur’s leadership.

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Asia Cup row: BJP targets Rahul Gandhi over Shahid Afridi remarks; Congress hits back with old pic

The Asia Cup handshake controversy escalated after India skipped the customary exchange with Pakistan, drawing political reactions. Shahid Afridi criticised PM Modi, praising Rahul Gandhi, while BJP’s Amit Malviya questioned Gandhi’s loyalties. The PCB filed a complaint with the ICC, alleging misconduct by the match referee, and threatened withdrawal from the Asia Cup 2025.

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Why Adam Sandler refused to advise Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift despite his own 22-year marriage

Adam Sandler discussed Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s engagement at the New York Film Festival, stating he wouldn’t offer marriage advice. He emphasized Kelce’s deep love for Swift, mirroring his own marriage, and highlighted the importance of being happy and authentic together. Sandler also revealed his family’s admiration for Swift’s music, making him a “Swiftie.”

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‘Checking proves it again’: No EVM tampering in Maharashtra polls; Election Commission reaffirms after verification drive

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reaffirmed the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) following a thorough verification exercise in Maharashtra. Conducted across ten assembly constituencies after applications from losing candidates in the 2024 elections, the process confirmed no discrepancies between EVM results and VVPAT slips.

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