Sleeping too little or too much can negatively affect health, increasing risks like heart disease, weakened immunity, metabolic issues and mood problems. Health experts recommend most adults aim for about 7–9 hours of sleep each night as a healthy target, because both chronic short sleep and excessive sleep are linked with health concerns and disrupted […]
Rinku Singh will rejoin Team India in Kolkata on Saturday for their T20 World Cup Super 8 clash against West Indies, after returning home for his father’s funeral. His father passed away from liver cancer on Friday. India faces a crucial knockout match, with the winner advancing to the semi-finals alongside South Africa.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season is expected to begin on March 28 and conclude with the May 31 final, after a planned schedule release was delayed due to pending assembly election dates in Assam, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. The BCCI may split the fixtures into two phases to accommodate election‑related logistics before finalising the full calendar.
Mizoram’s top women’s group, MHIP, wants the new marriage and inheritance law repealed, calling it unsafe for women. While it bans polygamy and boosts property rights, it strips Mizo women marrying non-tribal men of their identity and ST benefits for their children, sparking criticism over gender discrimination.
New Zealand bowler Matt Henry has been granted parental leave and will leave the team after the England clash to welcome his second child. Coach Rob Walter extended best wishes and hopes Henry can return if the Black Caps reach the knockout stage. New Zealand won the toss in Colombo and chose to bat first.
Actress Trisha Krishnan’s name is being linked to Thalapathy Vijay’s divorce after his wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, filed for divorce citing allegations of adultery and mental cruelty. Although the divorce petition doesn’t name Trisha, social media speculation, past collaborations, and recent posts have fueled rumours of an alleged affair pointing Trisha.
The NHRC has sought a report from Nagarkurnool officials over the death of a two-month-old baby allegedly linked to caste violence during a temple festival in Telangana. While the complaint claims assault led to the infant’s death, police say no injuries were found in the postmortem and investigations are ongoing, with arrests made.
Drinking water immediately after eating a banana may slow digestion and cause bloating, gas, or nausea. Ayurveda suggests it can disturb the body’s balance and trigger cough or cold symptoms in some people. Experts recommend waiting 20–30 minutes after eating a banana before drinking water to improve digestion and avoid discomfort.
Wankhede Stadium will honour cricket legends as MCA announced a stand named after former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri. Gates will be dedicated to Dilip Sardesai, Diana Edulji, and Eknath Solkar for their contributions to Mumbai cricket. MCA praised their achievements, calling it a tribute to players who brought pride to the city and nation.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season will now begin on March 28, two days later than initially planned, due to schedule adjustments ahead of ongoing state elections. The final match remains scheduled for May 31. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to formalise the revised dates before releasing the […]
The BAFTA-winning Manipuri film Boong will re-release in India on March 6. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, it became India’s first film to win Best Children’s & Family Film at the 79th BAFTA Awards. The story follows a young boy searching for his missing father, exploring love, innocence, and resilience, set against social tensions in Manipur.
Google has introduced a 10-hour AI Professional Certificate on Coursera to help learners build practical, job-ready AI skills. The program includes seven courses and a capstone project, covering research, communication, data analysis, and automation. Participants receive three months of Google AI Pro access and earn a certificate to enhance career prospects in AI fields.
In the T20 World Cup match against England, New Zealand was restricted to 159/7 in 20 overs. Openers Seifert (35) and Allen (29) gave a good start with 64 runs for the first wicket, but other batters, except Phillips (39), failed. England bowlers Jacks, Ahmad, and Rashid took two wickets each, keeping the Kiwis’ score […]
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced that three city names will be changed: Mount Abu is now Abu Raj, Kaman becomes Kamvan, and Jahazpur is renamed Yagyapur. The move, declared in the state assembly, aims to reflect local heritage and identity. The decision is part of broader administrative updates.
Bhakta Ramadasu Jayanthi Mahotsav will be celebrated on March 1 at LB Indoor Stadium, Basheerbagh. From 9 am to 7 pm, 1,100 musicians and 1,200 dancers from all Telangana districts will perform music and dance programmes. This 393rd edition aims to be grander, and art lovers are invited to enjoy the free cultural event.