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If you spend several hours standing each day, you may notice heavy legs, swelling around the ankles, night cramps or a burning sensation by the evening. It's tempting to write this off as tiredness after a long day. When the symptoms

Ankit Baliyan had just finished his evening gym session in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, when he walked towards his car on Wednesday. He never reached it. Three to four assailants opened fire, letting off nearly 20 rounds in under two minutes, and

India is home to an estimated 29 million people living with hepatitis B and another 5.5 million with hepatitis C, according to the World Health Organization's Global Hepatitis Report 2024, a burden second only to one other country in the world.

In August 2026, a Delhi High Court judge looked at a lawsuit filed on behalf of a 14-year-old girl and asked a question Indian law had never quite had to answer before: does a family's reputation pass down the generations, the

Just after sunrise on 15 August 1947, a crowd gathered at the base of a 17th-century Mughal fort in Old Delhi, waiting for their new government to arrive. Jawaharlal Nehru, sworn in as India's first Prime Minister only hours earlier, climbed

Independence Day 2026 is a time to remember the courage, sacrifice and determination of the freedom fighters who fought for India's independence. As the tricolour flies high on August 15, the day also reminds us of the value of freedom and

Independence Day is about celebrating the spirit of India, but it is also a chance to spend meaningful time with the people closest to you. For many families and groups of friends, a festive meal can turn the occasion into a

On Friday, the Supreme Court closed the book on one of India's messiest content controversies in years. Comedian Samay Raina and four others: Vipul Goyal, Balraj Paramjeet Singh Ghai, Sonali Thakkar and Nishant Jagdish Tanwar, walked away with their FIRs quashed.

Hariyali Teej 2026 will be celebrated on Saturday, August 15, marking one of the most vibrant festivals of the Sawan season. Dedicated to the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, the festival is celebrated with traditional rituals, fasting, festive

Every August, the same argument resurfaces on social media, in classrooms, and around dinner tables: is it the 79th Independence Day this year, or the 80th? In 2026, the confusion is sharper than usual because the two numbers, 79 and 80,

Childhood obesity is one of the fastest-growing health concerns worldwide, yet misinformation still shapes how many parents understand and respond to it. From assuming that excess weight is simply aby fat to believing that obesity is only about food and willpower,

A few weeks ago, Anupama Parameswaran posted a series of emotional notes on Instagram that left fans guessing. There was no name, no context, no explanation. Just a woman clearly working through something heavy. This week, the actor filled

An estimated 28,142 people in India are diagnosed with a brain tumour every year, according to Globocan 2018 data cited by the Brain Tumour Foundation of India. Set against how many people get headaches on any given day, that number is

For many Indians, rice has become a fear food, particularly among individuals who wish to lose weight and prevent diabetes. People generally believe that staying away from rice completely would help keep diabetes at bay. However, according to doctors and dieticians,

Amitabh Bachchan settled back into the hot seat on 10 August, opening the season with the line Sochna Padega - you'll have to think. It set the tone for a week in which none of the five platforms is playing it

For someone living with diabetes, sweet cravings do not disappear just because sugar is off the menu. That is why sugar-free drinks, low-calorie desserts, and sweetener sachets have become so popular. They offer the sweetness people enjoy without the blood sugar

As Sridevi's 63rd birth anniversary falls on August 13, 2026, this Throwback Thursday is the perfect occasion to revisit the films that transformed her from a hugely popular actress into one of Indian cinema's most enduring icons. Sridevi built an extraordinary

Gujarat is witnessing a concerning Chandipura virus outbreak that has primarily affected children during the ongoing monsoon season. According to the latest official updates, the state has reported 184 suspected cases, 35 laboratory-confirmed Chandipura virus infections, and 22 confirmed deaths among

Mini Mathur has officially emerged as the winner of the inaugural season of Alliance, the strategy-based reality show hosted by Kunal Kemmu. In the grand finale, she defeated Aly Goni and Ruhee Dosani to lift the Alliance trophy and take home

It usually takes about a week. The first heavy monsoon shower hits a city, the drains overflow, a few flowerpots and tyre stacks fill up with water, and by the following weekend, the mosquito bites have multiplied. It feels sudden. It

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered floods across several parts of India, disrupting normal life and prompting rescue and relief operations. As of today, 3rd August 2026, states including Kerala, Assam, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha have witnessed flooding or are dealing with

By the morning of Friday, 31 July 2026, half of football Twitter had convinced itself it already knew the venue, the guest list and even the dress code for a Cristiano Ronaldo-Georgina Rodr

Dengue is becoming a year-round public health challenge in India. Cases are appearing before the monsoon in several states and continuing long after the rains have ended. For children, this means longer exposure, higher chance of infection and greater risk of

The holy month of Sawan (Shravan) is considered one of the most sacred periods in the Hindu calendar and is devoted to the worship of Lord Shiva. Every Monday during this auspicious month, known as Sawan Somwar, holds immense spiritual significance