Globally, millions face kidney disease, often due to common habits. Overusing painkillers, excessive salt and sugar, and insufficient water intake can harm kidneys. Lack of sleep, smoking, and alcohol consumption also contribute to kidney damage by affecting blood pressure, hydration, and overall kidney function. Awareness and moderation are crucial for kidney health. Keeping the kidneys…
A local favourite is now a global name. The Raintree Teynampet shut itself to the world in February last year. But beyond its calm facade, a lot was brewing. A year later, the hotel has unveiled itself with a new look, personality, and name. It is now a Pullman hotel — an international chain owned…
CHASOTI/DEHRADUN: Within nine days, two Himalayan villages separated by hundreds of kilometres but bound by similar economies and geographies were torn apart by sudden floods. Dharali in Uttarkashi was hit on Aug 5, and Chasoti in J&K’s Kishtwar followed on Aug 14. Both live off pilgrim traffic and the rhythms of apple and walnut orchards….
Stock markets extended the winning run to the sixth consecutive day on Thursday (August 21, 2025), with benchmark Sensex closing higher by nearly 143 points on buying in blue-chip shares ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 142.87 points or 0.17%, to settle at 82,000.71 in a restricted trade. During the day,…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday departed from his earlier peace stance on the Russia-Ukraine war, hinting at allowing Ukraine to “fight back” and promising “interesting times ahead.” He noted that it was impossible to win a war against an “invader country” but refrained from directly calling Russia one.“It is very hard, if not impossible,…
Arvind Kejriwal (ANI image) and Saurabh Bhardwaj (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party‘s state president Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday alleged that Delhi Police is withholding crucial CCTV footage related to the recent attack on chief minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing at her Civil Lines camp office.Addressing reporters, the AAP leader said that…
The last Solar Eclipse of the year 2025 is going to occur on September 21. One of the most significant occurrences in the sky is a solar eclipse. It is significant from a cultural and scientific standpoint. Different cultures view the Sun as a sign of transformation. This holds a great astrological significance. This is…
A showcase of rare and old Pichwai paintings along with heirloom Basra pearl necklaces at multi-brand luxury retailer Evoluzione on Khader Nawaz Khan Road in Chennai | Photo Credit: AKHILA EASWARAN The first floor of multi-brand luxury retailer Evoluzione on Khader Nawaz Khan Road is abuzz with activity. The space, usually filled with designer outfits…
In the constant rush of life, everyone is searching for quick ways to stay healthy. Some find peace in meditation, while others rely on intense workouts. But there’s one lesser-known habit that requires neither a yoga mat nor a gym membership, and it could do wonders for both heart and brain. The habit is humming….
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Thursday in Bihar said that he was confident the 2024 Lok Sabha polls were manipulated.“Confident that results of last Lok Sabha polls were manipulated,” said Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Munger.The opposition leader doubled down on his ‘vote chori’ accusation against the ruling party, saying, “BJP trying to steal…
