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A study from Brazil reveals that high blood pressure can impair breathing by hardening the airways, increasing resistance. However, regular physical activity can help improve respiratory muscle function, mitigating these effects. The research, involving over 700 older adults, highlights the importance of assessing lung function in hypertension patients.
BJP’s Amit Malviya condemned Telangana government’s month-long ban on gatherings and processions in Hyderabad. He called it an “Aurangzeb kind of move”. Malviya said the Congress government was prohibiting Hindus from celebrating festivals. He shared the copy of Telangana government’s order on X. He said that under Congress “Hindus were repeatedly denied the ...
This Diwali season has seen a surprising decline in car sales, with an 18% drop resulting in around 790,000 unsold vehicles valued at approximately Rs 79,000 crore. Traditionally a peak buying time, this year’s lack of interest, especially in the Rs 10-25 lakh segment, marks a stark contrast to previous years. Dealerships are yet to […]
On Dhanteras, Oil Marketing Companies announced an increase in dealer commissions for petrol pump dealers, leading to lower petrol and diesel prices in several states, including Odisha and Chhattisgarh. The Indian Oil Corporation stated this change will not impact retail prices but enhance customer service. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri welcomed the decision, which aims […]
The Uttar Pradesh government has declared November 1 a public holiday for state employees, adding to the October 31 holiday. This results in a four-day break, as November 2 and 3 are Saturday and Sunday. Schools and government offices will be closed on November 1, allowing employees to enjoy extended Diwali celebrations with family. Uttarakhand […]
The ICAI announced the CA Foundation and Intermediate results for September 2024, with female aspirants sweeping the top three positions in the Intermediate exam. Parami Parekh from Mumbai topped the list with a score of 484, followed by Chennai’s Tanya Gupta at 459 and Delhi’s Vidhi Jain at 441. Results can be checked on the […]
Indian stock market ended their two-day winning streak, and settled in the red on Wednesday. Sensex shed 426.85 points, or 0.53%, to settle at 79,942.18. Mirroring the Sensex, Nifty ended lower by 125.99 points, or 0.51%, to 24,340.85. Notably, small-cap stocks outperformed in the broader indices. Smallcap index ended higher by 1.05%. Meanwhile, Midcap 100 […]
Kiran Abbavaram, once hailed as a rising star in Tollywood, faces critical challenges after a string of underwhelming films. Following two hits, recent flops have raised concerns about his future. With his latest project, KA, generating buzz, Abbavaram has boldly declared he’ll quit acting if it fails. The film’s success is crucial for his career; […]
MS Dhoni was asked about the continuous discussions about his retention ahead of IPL 2025. He came up with a hilarious reply. “Everyone is a team owner now,” Dhoni said. “Whatever player they desire, whichever player is going up for auction and whoever they decide to purchase. IPL auction works in mysterious ways.,” he added. […]
Advocate-activist T J Abraham has filed a defamation suit against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for labeling him a “blackmailer.” Abraham, a petitioner in the ongoing MUDA scam investigation involving Siddaramaiah’s wife, claims the CM’s remarks were defamatory. Siddaramaiah has denied any wrongdoing related to the alleged land acquisition irregularities.
Haryana State Commission for Women wrote to CM Nayab Singh Saini, urging him to transfer Jind police chief Sumit Kumar. This comes as he faces allegations of sexual harassment. Renu Bhatia, chairperson of the women’s panel, held a hearing near Delhi in which Kumar appeared. The women’s panel said Kumar should be transferred or sent […]
In a heartbreaking incident in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, two sisters, Kajal and Yamini Yadav, along with their neighbor Sevika Korram, drowned while bathing in the swollen Bhukharra pond. The tragedy occurred as families prepared for Dhanteras and Diwali festivities. Local authorities recovered the bodies and initiated an investigation into the incident, which has left the village […]
Delhi ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal hit back at PM Modi after his remarks on the non-implementation of Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in Delhi and West Bengal. Kejriwal claimed that the Comptroller and Auditor General of India found several irregularities in Ayushman Bharat scheme, and questioned its effectiveness compared to Delhi’s healthcare model.
Punjab and Haryana High Court slammed Punjab state government over mafia boss Lawrence Bishnoi’s interview in September 2022. The court reprimanded the Punjab government for failing to follow its August 2024 order, which directed disciplinary action against senior officers who facilitated the interview and warned the AAP governent against making “scapegoats” of junior officers.
US State Department dismissed recent reports that Washington will expel Indian diplomats amid the growing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller refuted claims of any action against Indian diplomats. This comes after Canada’s naming of Indian diplomats as “persons of interest” in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Si...