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6 Daily Habits That Silently Damage Your Pancreas and Raise Your Risk of Diabetes and Inflammation

Eating at irregular hours or skipping breakfastThe pancreas releases digestive enzymes on a schedule tied closely to your eating pattern. When meals arrive unpredictably, a 7 a.m. breakfast one day, nothing until noon the next, the organ keeps producing enzymes that have nothing to digest. Over time, this misfiring stresses…

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Why Pancreatitis Is Alarmingly Common in India and What Your Diet and Alcohol Habits Have to Do With It

The numbers nobody talks aboutIndia accounts for a disproportionate share of acute pancreatitis cases in Asia, and the burden is growing. A 2019 study published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that tropical chronic pancreatitis, a form almost exclusive to South and Southeast Asia, affects an estimated 125…

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Independence Day: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extends greetings, says US-India ties stronger than ever

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended congratulations to India on its 80th Independence Day. He stated that the bilateral relationship between the United States and India is stronger than ever. This enhanced partnership is attributed to the personal connection between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Collaboration…

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Independence Day 2026: PM Modi hails freedom fighters, says their dreams inspire Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored India's freedom fighters on Independence Day. He stated their sacrifices inspire the nation's journey toward a developed India. The Prime Minister emphasized 140 crore Indians power the country's progress. He expressed hope for increased development pace in coming years. This progress is driven by citizens'…

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Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian likely to visit India for Brics meet

NEW DELHI: Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian is likely to visit India for the Brics summit next month, according to diplomatic sources. This would be the first official visit by Pezeshkian to India, coming in the middle of Iran's ongoing conflict with the US and Israel.

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Asian refiners buy more US crude as Hormuz remains blocked

Asian refiners are buying U.S. crude amid Strait of Hormuz shipping concerns. South Korea's GS Caltex secured two million barrels of Mars crude for November. Japan's Cosmo Energy and Eneos Corp also purchased Mars and WTI crude. Taiwan's CPC Corp bought WTI and West African crude through a tender. India's…

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Vande Mataram Lyrics 2026: Full lyrics in English, meaning, history, and significance as India celebrates Independence Day

Happy Independence Day 2026: Vande Matram Lyrics in English: On India's 80th Independence Day, the timeless patriotic anthem Vande Mataram will take center stage, resonating from the Red Fort's ramparts for the very first time. Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this historic ceremony will culminate in the…

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Thermo Fisher finds India the perfect lab; lab equipment maker steps up investments as drug companies focus on innovation

Thermo Fisher Scientific is amplifying its investment footprint in India, driven by the strong anticipated growth in the biosimilars and innovative medicines sectors. With projections indicating a substantial rise in India's biosimilars exports by 2030, local pharmaceutical companies are pivoting towards advanced biologics and research initiatives. To foster scientific talent,…

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From Varuni to bhang: How India’s ancient drinking traditions became a colonial tax machine

Throughout history, ancient Indian cultures embraced intoxicants such as toddy and cannabis, weaving them into the fabric of religious and martial practices. Under colonial rule, the British imposed taxes on distilled beverages while limiting local production to boost government revenue. In contrast, independence ushered in laws that prohibited traditional substances,…

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India's split-personality trade policy needs a reset

India is actively chasing bilateral trade agreements with vigor and determination. However, its approach to multilateral trade is characterized by hesitation and caution. This dichotomy leads to misunderstandings and hampers India's global image. Despite considerable economic advancements, old policies linger. A reassessment of these traditional positions is essential for aligning…

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Treat, not trick, data centre water

India faces a significant potable water shortfall while treating only a fraction of its sewage. Treated sewage, currently discharged into waterways, offers a viable water source for industries. Data centres, while demanding, use a small percentage of national water consumption. Pricing treated water and enforcing reuse policies can transform liabilities…

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End dependence days: What India should and should not build

Current government procurement policies can obstruct innovation, often favouring established firms. Furthermore, major Indian corporations frequently seek excessive credentials from startups prior to engaging with their technologies. For sustainable growth, entrepreneurs should prioritise global opportunities and product excellence.

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RBI may stay nimble on rates as growth is seen slowing to 6.6%: Report

Crisil reports India's growth may slow to 6.6 percent this fiscal year. Foreign portfolio investor inflows improved significantly in July, boosting financial conditions. Systemic liquidity surplus widened, and money market rates softened during July. Bank credit growth remained strong, and bond yields declined, while the rupee weakened. The Reserve Bank…

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Happy Independence Day Images 2026: 60+ wishes, quotes, messages, WhatsApp, Instagram & Facebook status for expressing patriotism on 15 August

Happy Independence Day 2026 images: Best Wishes, Quotes, Messages, HD Images, Photos and Greetings for 80th Independence Day, 15 August to Share on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram: Every year on August 15th, India celebrates Independence Day, a day that symbolizes the nation's hard-fought freedom from British colonial rule. This celebration…

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India says mining tax curbs for states needed to prevent market fragmentation

The Indian government has implemented restrictions on new state taxes concerning mineral rights and land to streamline the national market and lower domestic mineral prices. However, opposition parties contend these limitations may harm the financial stability of mineral-rich regions. Jharkhand's chief minister has appealed to the Prime Minister for a…

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Independence Day 2026: President Murmu approves 78 gallantry awards

India Independence Day 2026: President Droupadi Murmu approved seventy-eight gallantry awards for defence and police personnel. These prestigious awards included nine Kirti Chakras and nineteen Shaurya Chakras for bravery. Several personnel received these honors posthumously for their exceptional service and sacrifice. The President also approved eighty-nine Mention-in-Despatches for armed forces…

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Sugar Prices Fall Back from Wednesday’s 1.25-Year Highs

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.23 (-1.37%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -7.20 (-1.35%). NY and London sugar prices are seeing some apparent long liquidation pressure today after both contracts rallied to 1.25-year nearest-futures highs on Wednesday. Sugar prices saw...

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MoD signs Rs 1,577 crore contracts for Loiter Munition Systems for Indian Army

The Ministry of Defence has finalised contracts worth Rs 1,577 crore for Loiter Munition Systems, which will enhance the artillery capabilities of the Indian Army. Awarded to Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and NIBE Private Limited, the procurement aligns with India's vision of self-reliance in defence manufacturing, strengthening both the…

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India has long-standing ties with Afghanistan: MEA

India seeks to further strengthen its long-standing ties with Afghanistan. Recent engagements have boosted cooperation in development, trade, and connectivity. The Afghan embassy in New Delhi plans an event marking five years of Taliban rule. India has not officially recognized the Taliban government in Kabul. The nation maintains a strong…

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India rejects Norwegian foreign minister's remarks on Kashmir

India rejected Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide's remarks on Kashmir. New Delhi stated that Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh are integral parts of India. The world community should focus on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's use for terrorism. India also responded to Pakistan's criticism regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. The treaty remains in…

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IYC seeks Amit Shah's removal over July 20 student crackdown, adopts resolution

The Indian Youth Congress has taken a bold step by demanding the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah following police interference with student protests in Delhi on July 20. This initiative includes a nationwide campaign and a digital 'chargesheet' against Shah. The organization's focus is on pushing for accountability and…

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India's energy markets to drive demand for exchange-traded instruments; sophisticated hedging to gain value: Report

The ongoing energy transition in India is poised to boost the use of exchange-traded instruments significantly. As the coal and electricity markets become more intricate, sophisticated hedging strategies will be crucial. These financial instruments not only enhance existing practices but also promote transparency and efficiency within the market. The benefits…

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India’s ride-hailing industry weighs zero commission as drivers eye Rs 1.36 lakh more

New research suggests ride-hailing drivers could earn significantly more annually. This shift is driven by open digital networks and zero-commission models. The current commission structure leaves drivers and passengers with fewer benefits. Tax law interpretation for new models creates market uncertainty for operators. Policy changes could accelerate this transition for…

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'What have I done?': The moment Jinnah confronted the horrors of Partition

Journalist Kuldip Nayar recounted Muhammad Ali Jinnah's despair over Partition's human tragedy. He witnessed streams of people fleeing across the divided Punjab from an aircraft. Nayar also described the devastation and fear he experienced approaching the Wagah border. The scale of the upheaval became increasingly visible as violence escalated significantly.…

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India should seek greater details on alleged China trans-shipment network: GTRI

India has requested further information from the US regarding the claims of a shadow trans-shipment network. According to a US report, Chinese exporters are allegedly routing goods through more than forty countries to avoid tariffs, specifically targeting India's Pune-Gujarat-Chennai corridor for pumps and compressors. The GTRI advises India to examine…

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