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Childhood Obesity in India Is Climbing: What Parents Can Do About Diet, Screen Time, and Sugar

The numbers Indian parents are not seeingA 2023 analysis published in The Lancet tracked childhood obesity rates across South Asia and found that India now has over 12.5 million children with obesity, the second-highest count globally after China. The rate has more than tripled since the early 2000s. This is…

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6 Nutrition Gaps in Indian Children That Silently Damage Growth and Concentration

Iron: the reason a bright child blanks mid-sentenceIron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder among Indian children, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5), which found that 67 percent of children between six and 59 months are anaemic. Iron does not just make blood, it ferries oxygen to…

Times Life

Screen Time Is Reshaping Children's Spines: What Pediatric Research Says About Posture and Curvature

The Weight a Tilted Head Actually CarriesA child's head weighs roughly 5 kilograms in neutral position. Tilt it 15 degrees forward to look at a phone, the position most children hold during screen time, and the effective load on the cervical spine climbs to about 27 kilograms. At 60 degrees…

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Why Hanuman Became Charushila Sakhi According to Tradition

Every devotee knows Hanuman as the symbol of strength, courage, and unwavering devotion to Lord Rama. But have you ever heard of a tradition that describes Hanuman in a completely different form? According to a revered Rasik Ram Bhakti tradition, Hanuman manifested as Charushila Sakhi, a divine companion devoted to…

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PM Modi receives Guard of Honour, holds bilateral talks with New Zealand PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with New Zealand's Christopher Luxon in Auckland. He received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour upon his arrival. The visit is historic, marking the first Indian Prime Ministerial trip in four decades. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral partnership and trade relations…

The Economic Times

India trade deal reignites Australia's uranium wars

Australia's newly-inked deal to supply India with uranium has stoked criticism from anti-nuclear proliferation groups and calls to repeal bans on new mines.

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China leaps ahead with reusable rocket booster, India’s NGLV years away

China demonstrated orbital rocket booster recovery, joining reusable launch system developers. India's Next Generation Launch Vehicle program is still years from a demonstration flight. This achievement narrows the gap with global leaders like SpaceX and Blue Origin. Recovering and reusing rocket stages significantly reduces launch costs and increases frequency. India…

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No, I am in Dublin: PwC worker works from India remotely; lies when confronted, accuses boss of bullying

Jasch Asher, a PwC worker who started working for the firm's Dublin office in 2022, secretly left the country in 2024 without informing his employers and continued working remotely until Asher was called to the office for a performance improvement plan meeting. The meeting was scheduled in November 2024 and…

The Times of India

Crude Oil Weakness Spurs a Slump in Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Friday closed down -0.24 (-1.59%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -11.50 (-2.40%). Sugar prices fell sharply on Friday, with London sugar posting a 1.5-week low. Friday’s -1% fall in crude oil prices (CLQ26 ) weighed on...

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Sophie Ecclestone makes history as England take control of historic Lord’s Test against India

Ecclestone broke the record on the first day of England’s Test match against India

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone and women’s cricket make history at Lord’s as England bowl out India

Sophie Ecclestone took three wickets on the opening day of the Women’s Test at Lord’s as England bowled India out for 285 but then lost an early wicket in reply

The Guardian - UK

Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: "The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of..." - inspiring life lessons by Empress of India and Grandmother of Europe on self-confidence, self-worth and why other people's opinions shouldn't control your life

Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: Queen Victoria reigned as the United Kingdom's monarch for many years. She became queen in 1837 and her reign defined the Victorian Age. Victoria's early life was shaped by a strict system which isolated her. She learned to rule independently after her accession…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 today match schedule (11 July): Matches today, India time, venue and where to watch live

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 11 July: Spain and Belgium meet in a vital FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final match. The winner will advance to face France in the semi-finals. Spain enters the contest as tournament favorites with strong defensive discipline. Belgium has shown impressive form, defeating the…

The Economic Times

India successfully concludes Op Amistad, HADR mission in twin-earthquake-hit Venezuela

India successfully concluded Operation Amistad, its humanitarian mission to Venezuela. Two Indian Air Force aircraft transported a medical contingent and essential supplies. The field hospital provided critical medical assistance to hundreds of affected people. Over eight thousand medical procedures and investigations were conducted during the mission. This operation underscored India's…

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Not a risk worth taking: Solar geoengineering could put India's monsoon at risk

Global heatwaves prompt discussions on solar radiation modification technologies. This approach involves significant logistical challenges and potential ecological risks. SRM does not address root causes of climate change and may weaken emission reduction incentives. Its impacts on rainfall and monsoons create considerable scientific uncertainty and geopolitical risks. Developing nations and…

The Economic Times

Spain vs Belgium FIFA World Cup 2026: India time, live streaming, where to watch, TV channel, venue, predicted line-ups, key players, injury news and match prediction

Spain vs Belgium FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain faces Belgium in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final match. The winner will advance to face France in the semi-finals. Spain relies on possession and defensive strength, while Belgium boasts a potent attacking lineup. Fans in India can watch the game…

The Economic Times

Engage in the solar geoengineering debate: Why India must shape the rules before the sun goes dim

Solar radiation modification offers potential climate solutions but demands careful governance. This technology could cool the planet while shifting rainfall patterns globally. Developing nations like India must actively shape research and governance standards. India possesses the scientific and institutional capacity to lead these crucial discussions. A legitimate approach prioritizes transparency…

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Modi madness highlights diaspora role as 'human bridge'

As the fanfare of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit slowly fades, stakeholders say the relationship has been pushed forward, with more room to grow.

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Indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri set for Navy commissioning

The indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri will join the Indian Navy on July 11. This advanced warship is combat ready to protect India's maritime interests. It features state-of-the-art indigenous weapons and sensors for various operations. The frigate embodies India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and shipbuilding capabilities. Mahendragiri will strengthen India's role in…

The Economic Times

Govt, industry brainstorms on ways to achieve $150 bn exports target for electronics

Deliberations were held with industry stakeholders on achieving the USD 150 billion electronics exports target. India's policy framework must provide predictability and stability for global value chains to expand. Participants emphasized integrating MSMEs into global value chains to enable scaling as suppliers. Harmonization of HS Codes and closer coordination with…

The Economic Times

Govt defends ethanol blending, says programme saved Rs 1.9 lakh crore in forex

The government defends its ethanol-blended petrol program amid concerns. This initiative has significantly boosted the sugar economy and farmer incomes. It has also saved India substantial foreign exchange and reduced carbon emissions. Maize is now the largest feedstock for ethanol production, increasing farmer realization. Extensive research confirms E20 fuel is…

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Sugar Prices Undercut by Weakness in Crude Oil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.26 (-1.72%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -15.70 (-3.28%). Sugar prices are falling sharply today, with London sugar posting a 1.5-week low. Today’s -1% fall in crude oil prices (CLQ26 ) is weighing on...

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Mahatma Gandhi: 'The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of...'- Inspiring lessons on forgiveness, and true strength by the Father of the Indian Nation, global icon of nonviolence and the twentieth century's greatest political leader

Quote of the Day by Mahatma Gandhi: Mahatma Gandhi's insightful quote underscores that true strength lies in forgiveness. While harboring anger may seem instinctive, the real challenge is in the courage required to release it. Forgiveness isn't about excusing the past or the pain, but it serves as a liberation…

The Economic Times

Govt's ethanol policy backed by 4 years of research, engine damage fears are myths: Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association

Ethanol blending in petrol does not damage vehicle engines, according to GEMA President Chandra Kumar Jain. He stated that government policy followed extensive research and expert consultations over four years. Concerns about fuel efficiency are also addressed, with other factors impacting mileage significantly. India's grain ethanol industry is developing, focusing…

The Economic Times

Kandou AI to open India chip design headquarters in Hyderabad

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and former Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday said Kandou AI's decision to establish its India Chip Design Headquarters in Hyderabad reflects the city's emergence as a globally recognised semiconductor and deep technology hub, as the company announced the opening of its…

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