India faces a growing challenge with lifestyle diseases as the latest NFHS-6 survey reveals a significant increase in obesity and high blood sugar levels among adults. Nearly one in three women and over one in four men are now overweight or obese, with elevated blood sugar also climbing sharply.
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Quote of the day by Kirk Alyn: ‘If you’re going to do something, you’ve got to believe in it’; decoding meaning behind the first-ever Superman’s words
In a time when special effects were non-existent, Kirk Alyn emerged as the original live-action Superman, transforming the landscape of comic book film adaptations. Despite facing doubt from Hollywood, Alyn’s deep commitment to portraying Superman sincerely—without a hint of irony—captivated audiences and paved the way for the superhero genre we know today.
4,240 candidates appeared, not one qualified: UPPSC APS result stuns aspirants
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced that no candidate qualified for the next stage of the Additional Private Secretary (APS) Examination 2023. All 331 vacancies have been carried forward as no aspirant met the minimum Hindi shorthand speed requirement of 80 words per minute in the second-stage examination.
FWICE WITHDRAWS non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh with immediate effect post Guild and CINTAA mediations
FWICE has withdrawn its non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh with immediate effect, following intervention by IMPPA, Producers Guild, and CINTAA. The rollback came after Ranveer served a legal notice to the body. The controversy stemmed from his exit from Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3 over creative differences and production delays.
All India Sub-Junior Ranking Badminton tournament: Sairaj Nayse-Satya Chauhan qualify for main draw
All India Sub-Junior Ranking Badminton tournament: Sairaj Nayse-Satya Chauhan qualify for main draw
Rs 30k for third kid, Rs 40k for fourth: When childbirth becomes a number game, it is women who suffer
Andhra Pradesh’s new cash incentives for more children signal a policy U-turn, aiming to counter falling fertility and an ageing population. However, critics argue this approach ignores the high costs of raising children, gender inequality, and the need for robust social support systems, potentially reinforcing patriarchal norms rather than addressing demographic concerns effectively.
Makers unveils Ravi Teja as ‘The Heart of Irumudi’ in a heartwarming new avatar
Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja is set to charm audiences in ‘Irumudi’, a family entertainer directed by Shiva Nirvana. A new glimpse reveals his portrayal as a loving, flawed father deeply devoted to his daughter, hinting at a strong underlying resolve.
HSSC female Constable PMT schedule out at hssc.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has released the examination schedule and shortlisted candidates for the Female Police Constable Physical Measurement Test (PMT) 2026. Thousands of CET qualifiers will undergo the PMT from June 8th to 13th, a crucial stage for meeting height standards. Successful candidates will advance to further selection rounds.
‘Karuppu’ director RJ Balaji praises CM Vijay after special meeting; Emotional post sparks debate
Director RJ Balaji met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, sharing an emotional post praising the CM’s kindness and calling him the one who “started it all” for the hit film ‘Karuppu’. This statement sparked debate online, with many questioning Balaji’s remarks given Suriya’s prominent role in the movie. Old interviews resurfaced, adding to the...
After months of AI doomsday warnings from CEO Dario Amodei, Claude-maker Anthropic quietly files for trillion-dollar IPO
Anthropic has confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC, setting up a fall IPO that could value the Claude maker above $1 trillion. The filing follows a $65 billion Series H round at a $965 billion valuation and lands after months of CEO Dario Amodei warning that AI will wipe out half of entry-level...