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Tranexamic Acid for Melasma: What Dermatologists Pair It With and Why It Stalls Alone

Why Tranexamic Acid Alone Hits a WallTranexamic acid blocks the interaction between keratinocytes and melanocytes, essentially interrupting the signal that tells your skin to produce more pigment. In a 2020 study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, oral tranexamic acid at 250 mg twice daily showed…

Times Life · Sep 10

Azelaic Acid Is the Most Underrated Ingredient for Brown Skin and Hyperpigmentation in India

What Azelaic Acid Actually DoesAzelaic acid is a dicarboxylic acid that occurs naturally in grains like wheat, rye, and barley. Your skin already encounters trace amounts of it. At the 10 to 20% concentrations used in skincare formulations, it does three distinct things: it inhibits tyrosinase (the enzyme that triggers…

Times Life · Sep 10

Vitamin C Serums Oxidise Faster in Indian Humidity: How to Spot Discolouration and Fix Your Skincare Routine

What oxidation actually does to vitamin CAscorbic acid, the active form of vitamin C in most serums, is chemically unstable. When it reacts with oxygen, it converts first into dehydroascorbic acid and then into diketogulonic acid, a compound with no brightening activity, no collagen-stimulating effect, and no antioxidant function. The…

Times Life · Sep 10

NRO account for NRIs: Which funds can be deposited, tax on interest and repatriation rules

For NRIs, establishing or converting an existing bank account is vital upon confirming non-residence status. An NRO account facilitates the efficient management of deposits and income generated in India.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Business outlook 2027: 7 growth opportunities Indian CXOs should watch

India is entering 2027 with growth opportunities spread across manufacturing, technology, exports, infrastructure, and emerging consumer markets. The companies that identify these shifts early could be better placed to capture the next phase of expansion.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

5 Self-Examination Techniques That Catch Cancer and Skin Disease Early in Just Ten Minutes a Month

Why Your Hands Are the First Line of ScreeningA 2022 study published in The Lancet Oncology found that in low- and middle-income countries, a category India still partially occupies for cancer infrastructure, over 60 percent of breast cancer cases present at stage three or four. The gap between early and…

Times Life · Sep 10

From farm ponds to AI chatbots: India's blueprint for revitalising dryland agriculture

Drylands are not defined by sudden disasters; their crisis unfolds quietly through declining soil fertility, uncertain rainfall, groundwater stress and repeated production shocks. This slow accumulation of vulnerability rarely attracts the attention commanded by floods or droughts, yet its economic consequences can be profound for farming households.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Baby orangutans found in forest in India spark trafficking investigation

Native only to the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, the rare apes were found thousands of kilometres away in Odisha state

The Guardian - AU · Sep 10

Three Indian companies under US Senators' scanner for data 'theft' allegations

US Senators have urged action against three India-based companies for alleged hacking. These firms reportedly stole data from thousands of Americans and US companies. Investigations suggest widespread hacking targeting private equity and pharmaceutical firms. The companies also allegedly used foreign courts to censor reporting and silence criticism. Senators want these…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

D-St set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted start

The Indian stock markets were under considerable selling pressure on Wednesday, highlighted by Brent crude oil prices crossing the $100 mark. This uptick in oil prices dampened investor morale, prompting foreign portfolio investors to sell off shares. Conversely, domestic institutional investors capitalized on the situation to purchase stocks. Coupled with…

The Economic Times · Sep 10