79th Independence Day: PM Modi delivers longest speech at 103 minutes; breaks previous 98-minute record

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his longest Independence Day speech from the Red Fort, addressing the nation for over 100 minutes and announcing multiple schemes. This marked his 12th consecutive address, surpassing Indira Gandhi’s record but still behind Jawaharlal Nehru. Modi, wearing a saffron turban, urged citizens to work towards building a developed India.

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Army Doctor, who treated lakhs of tribals for sickle cell anaemia, to attend President’s ‘At Home Reception’

Driven by the tragic loss of two girls to sickle cell anaemia, Colonel Dr. Y Uday of AFMC initiated a comprehensive health screening mission in Nandurbar district. His team screened over 346,000 individuals, identified those affected, and developed a monitoring application. The initiative’s success led to recognition from the President, highlighting the impact of dedicated…

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Improve heart health, liver function, cholesterol, and more: 7 powerful health benefits of hibiscus tea

Hibiscus tea, derived from the vibrant Hibiscus sabdariffa, offers a range of potential health benefits. Rich in antioxidants, it may lower blood pressure, support healthy blood fat levels, and promote liver health. Studies suggest it could aid weight loss, possess anti-cancer properties, and reduce bacterial growth, making it a flavorful and healthful addition to one’s…

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Hina Khan reacts to Mrunal Thakur’s ‘manly’ comment on Bipasha Basu: “Bipasha is an icon for the whole community”

An old video of Mrunal Thakur calling Bipasha Basu ‘manly’ resurfaced, sparking criticism. Hina Khan defended Mrunal, stating that people make mistakes when young and evolve with time. Mrunal apologized, confirming she didn’t intend to body-shame anyone. Hina appreciated both actresses, praising Bipasha’s inspiring influence and Mrunal’s ownership of her past mistake, urging everyone to…

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Akshun Mahajan on doing ‘Manpasand Ki Shaadi’: Rajshri heroes have always been the OG green flags, so, saying yes to the show was a no-brainer for me

Akshun Mahajan is excited to debut in Sooraj Barjatya’s ‘Manpasand Ki Shaadi,’ playing Abhishek, who finds love and self-awareness through a ‘manpasand’ marriage. He emphasizes the show’s socially relevant theme of choosing a partner with family consent, a concept between love and arranged marriage. Mahajan appreciates the supportive cast and the authentic experience of filming…

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