Excessive consumption of sugar does more than just elevate blood glucose. It tends to overwork the kidneys, especially for insulin-resistant or undiagnosed prediabetic individuals. The kidneys strain to filter excess glucose from the blood. When blood sugar is consistently high, it gets harder for them to do so. It can, however, over time harm the…
Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock markets closed higher for the third consecutive day on Thursday (September 18, 2025), with the benchmark Sensex gaining 320 points to end above the 83,000 level after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points and signalled the possibility of two additional rate…
Arshad Nadeem (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated Neeraj Chopra vs. Arshad Nadeem clash, their first meeting in over a year, never truly materialised as Thursday’s World Championships final turned the script upside down. Pakistan’s Olympic champion and 2023 silver medallist Arshad Nadeem was among the first set of throwers to exit, bowing out in…
US president Donald Trump United States president Donald Trump on Thursday said he was working to “get back” Bagram airbase, which the United States gave up control of after the 2021 Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.“We’re trying to get it back, by the way, that could be a little breaking news. We’re trying to get it…
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Aries Immunity boosters will support your health, but maintaining a balanced lifestyle is still essential. Strategic savings schemes can secure a more stable financial future. Taking responsibility for your tasks will cultivate a results-driven professional mindset. Parental guidance may feel routine, yet it will prove wise. A road journey today will be calm, with only…
Image credit: Instagram/sweat_with_nc When Naman Choudhary, a fitness model, once stepped on the weighing scale, the number read 150 kilos. This reflected not just weight gain but also a body struggling under its own burden. Fast forward to today, and the same man now maintains a weight of 74 kilos, a transformation that looks almost…
Paramjit Singh, a green card holder who has lived in the US for more than three decades, has been in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for over a month after being stopped at Chicago O’Hare Airport on July 30.Singh, who runs a business in Fort Wayne, Indiana, was returning from India when he was…
Blind mystic Baba Vanga, often referred to as one of the world’s most accurate prophets, left behind alarming visions for the year 2026. Her followers believe the Bulgarian-born clairvoyant foresaw global conflicts, disasters, and even alien contact, painting a grim picture of the future.According to reports by the Daily Star, Vanga claimed that 2026 would…
Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 28 paise to close at 88.13 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (September 18, 2025), on hawkish Fed and a bounce back in the U.S. dollar. Forex traders said traders assessed the U.S. FED outlook following a rate cut. The U.S. FED reduced rates by…
