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Why Infrared Sauna Benefits Differ From Traditional Steam and What It Means for Indians

Two very different kinds of heatA traditional steam sauna heats the air around you to 80 to 100°C. Your body responds to that hot air by sweating to cool itself down. An infrared sauna runs at 50 to 65°C but uses infrared light wavelengths to heat your body's tissue directly,…

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Will not compromise national interest for PM's India visit: Bangladesh

Bangladesh has said there is “no rush” for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India and stressed that Dhaka would not compromise its national interests while seeking a positive relationship with New Delhi.

The Times of India

Hockeyroos secure spot in World Cup semi-finals

A gritty scoreless draw with India was enough for the Australians to book their berth in the Hockey World Cup semi-finals.

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Frequent traveller? Know about status matching and how to use existing loyalty programmes to get another

A status match essentially allows one loyalty programme to recognise your credentials from another. Instead of spending 50 nights at a hotel chain or flying dozens of sectors with an airline to reach elite status, you show that another company already considers you a valuable customer. The new programme may…

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Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Bank of Baroda, Power Grid, NATCO Pharma and JSW Infra

Indian equity markets closed largely unchanged on Friday, August 21, after a volatile trading session. Several companies, including Reliance Industries and Bank of Baroda, reported significant corporate developments. Power Grid Corporation and Jubilant Pharmova also announced key project wins and regulatory approvals. NATCO Pharma and Caplin Point Laboratories received observations…

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ET World Leaders Forum: Trust-based reforms transformed India’s middle class, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's transformative reforms and trust-based governance. He noted significant changes for the middle class, which are still a dream elsewhere. The government shifted from punishment to incentive models, creating millions of new jobs. Digital revolution and infrastructure upgrades have improved citizens' ease of living. India is…

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ET World Leaders Forum: Our complex consumers are clear on aspirations, conscious of value & uncompromising on quality, say panelists

The eclectic set of panelists included IHCL MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal, Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Santosh Iyer, Amul MD Jayen Mehta, and Casagrand founder and MD Arun Mn. They discussed the forces shaping the of the Indian consumers' evolution in the session moderated by ET's Sonali Krishna.

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How India’s consumers are reshaping the future of food and business

India is a fast-growing consumer market and a source of innovation. Its food processing sector connects farmers with consumers seeking quality and convenience. Young consumers expect speed, transparency, and authenticity from brands. Technology accelerates innovation, enabling faster responses to local needs. Companies succeeding will be responsive, responsible, and human-centric.

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In April 2023, an Indian plant began converting 2,000 metric tons of cashew residues monthly into marine fuel. Now, the refined oil has passed real-world ocean trials, linking a village waste stream to global shipping

A plant near Hebri, India, converts cashew processing waste into biofuel and biochar. This facility now processes nearly two thousand metric tons of cashew residues monthly. The resulting biofuel can power industries like shipping and heavy manufacturing. Biochar produced also helps improve soil quality and retain moisture effectively.

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ET WLF 2026: India has what the world longs for - stable leadership, says Satyan Gajwani, Chairman, Times Internet

Welcoming Prime Minister Modi to the World Leaders Forum, Gajwani drew an analogy with Homer's Odyssey, saying the ancient tale of a protagonist navigating one crisis after another was "something of a parable for our times today." "When we look around the world, at least if we believe the headlines,…

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ET World Leaders Forum: Chhattisgarh steps up investment push as Red Corridor turns 'safe'

Chhattisgarh and its Bastar region are now completely safe from Maoism, according to the chief minister. Investors are encouraged to establish industries in the mineral-rich state with new policies. Significant investments exceeding ₹8.25 lakh crore have been committed in various core sectors. The government is improving education and providing employment…

The Economic Times

ET WLF: India's growth story holds firm as AI boom redirects global capital

Global capital is temporarily drawn to massive US AI investments. India's long-term growth prospects remain strong despite this shift. Demographics and energy demand will underpin future investment flows. Geopolitical changes also create opportunities for India's diversification. GIFT City is attracting significant financial and fund activity.

The Economic Times

ET World Leaders Forum: AI pushing companies to redefine work, talent and chase measurable value, say industry leaders

Businesses are shifting focus from AI capabilities to delivering measurable results. Organisations must now redesign themselves around artificial intelligence technology. Companies are prioritizing talent development and continuous reskilling for future needs. India has a strong opportunity to apply AI to real-world problems. The focus is on how AI augments human…

The Economic Times

ET WLF 2026: Neurotechnology's goal should be to turn humans into creators, not just consumers, says Alexander Panov

SPEC Finance has launched a significant neurotechnology fund to accelerate India's research and development. This initiative aims to foster humanistic values and develop capable thought leaders for the future. The fund will invest in local startups and scientific teams, focusing on brain-to-brain synchronization technologies. India is chosen to become a…

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ET WLF 2026: India likely to play a key role in the next industrial revolution, says Sir Ron Kalifa

India should aim to be a trusted global leader as the world redefines its economic order. The country has earned the right to set the pace for the next industrial revolution. This involves building trusted digital systems and reliable infrastructure for global partners. Artificial intelligence development depends on strong foundations…

The Economic Times

Cricket: Devdutt Padikkal straight hundred puts India in command after Sri Lanka squander early openings

After losing the toss, Sri Lanka’s bowlers will feel that they did not allow India to run away with the game. There is a grain of truth in this, but a closer examination of how things panned out tells a different story. India’s openers, KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal, did…

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Compute capacity is foundational infra of the AI era, says Preeti Lobana, vice-president and country manager at Google India

Google's $15 billion investment will build a 1-gigawatt AI data centre hub. This infrastructure is crucial for India's $1 trillion digital economy goal. Localised AI models and upskilling are vital for widespread adoption. Indian startups are solving global problems with ambitious AI ventures. AI will empower all citizens, driving productivity…

The Economic Times

India needs a transparent rulebook for the business of influence

India lacks a transparent framework for public scrutiny of lobbying efforts. The recent debate over UPI merchant discount rates highlights this significant gap. A proposed Regulatory Advocacy and Market Access Act would mandate disclosure. This act aims to distinguish evidence from advocacy and domestic from foreign interests. Such transparency is…

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Chandra Grahan to coincide with Raksha Bandhan this year: Check date, time, India visibility and all you need to know

Lunar eclipses 2026: A deep partial lunar eclipse will occur on August 28, 2026. This celestial event will be visible across North and South America. Parts of Europe, Africa, and West Asia will also witness a partial eclipse. However, the eclipse will not be visible from India due to daytime…

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Navdeep Suri, former diplomat, flags 'trouble establishing citizenship' during Punjab SIR

Former diplomat Navdeep Suri faced citizenship verification challenges during Punjab's voter roll revision. He was asked for unspecified documents to prove his Indian citizenship status. Suri questioned the process's impact on ordinary citizens facing similar hurdles. The Special Intensive Revision aims to update electoral rolls by linking voters to legacy…

The Economic Times

Sugar production hit by Red Rot disease, El Nino; govt taking measures: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said the Centre is taking measures to manage sugar availability and rising prices ahead of the festival season, including temporary imports of raw sugar. He attributed the fall in production to red rot disease and El Nino conditions.

The Economic Times

National Space Day: From Chandrayaan-3 to Aditya-L1, how Indian chips are powering its space missions

Made-in-India semiconductor chips are now powering key Indian space missions. These domestically manufactured components support lunar and solar exploration efforts. Specialized chips from Mohali's Semiconductor Laboratory are used in Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1. Indigenous processors are also integrated into satellite launch vehicles for onboard computing. This growing capability strengthens India's technological…

The Economic Times

‘India then becomes a compromise’: Ex-NRI explains why she pays ₹100 for a 1-km auto ride to her gym

After relocating to India, an ex-NRI prefers to travel by auto-rickshaw for her short commutes. Concerned about the hazardous paths and fast-moving traffic, she opts to spend around one hundred rupees daily to sidestep the stress associated with her return. This decision showcases her sensible method of dealing with urban…

The Economic Times

Red suitcase murder: CCTV trail leads cops to Chennai house, gruesome evidence emerges

A red suitcase containing decomposed human remains found at Agra Cantt railway station has led investigators to a rented house in Chennai, police told India Today. CCTV footage allegedly showed a man and woman carrying the luggage into Chennai Central before placing it on the Tamil Nadu Express. Police are…

The Economic Times

India 300-5 after Padikkal's second hundred of the Test series

Devdutt Padikkal scored his second century of the series as India reached 300 for five. Sri Lanka missed two early chances which could have altered the match's direction. Captain Shubman Gill also contributed a calm half-century before his dismissal. Asitha Fernando took three wickets, including Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill.…

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