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Niraj Jha shared his journey of losing over 60 kg, dropping from 144 kg to 79 kg, highlighting a transformation that extended beyond just physical appearance. Health experts weigh in on the broader implications for health and well-being.
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will introduce a new system from the 2026-27 academic session, allowing Class 10 students to take board exams twice a year and improve marks in up to three subjects.
JNU professor Suneel Kateriya's doctoral research in Germany, identifying light-sensing genes in a single-celled alga, formed a crucial foundation for optogenetics, the technology recognized by the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Delhi police detained opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and other MPs during a protest demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner over alleged voter roll manipulation.
Bengal Approves 14,454 Govt Posts, Rs 50,000 Scheme for Unmarried Women Pursuing Higher Education
West Bengal CM Shuvendu Adhikari announced 14,454 government job recruitments and a Rs 50,000 financial aid scheme for unmarried women pursuing higher education.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stressed the need for UN reforms, stating the global body is failing to make effective decisions on major global issues and is often irrelevant.
Harsimrat Badal: ‘I have not signalled Akali Dal, BJP alliance for Punjab polls’
Harsimrat Kaur Badal, SAD MP, is leading a women-focused anti-drug campaign in Punjab, refuting rumors of an alliance with BJP for upcoming polls and dismissing CM Mann's criticism.
Despite India's economy growing at over 7%, its stock market is among the worst performing globally in 2026, experiencing an eight-week losing streak. Foreign investors are withdrawing funds, and domestic investors are seeing their wealth erode due to factors like high oi…
FlyDubai captain Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot during a flight to Israel, spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an emotional video call from a hospital in Saudi Arabia.
India is set to host an International Tourism Mart in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, a region disputed by China, while Prime Minister Modi marked the Union Public Service Commission's centenary with calls for reforms.
Delhi police sealed Jantar Mantar and detained over 700 protesters, including opposition leaders, who were demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Gandhi Jayanti.
Indian flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar opened the cockpit door during an in-flight attack, saving 174 passengers on a Tel Aviv-bound flight. He described the moment he realized the plane was going down and recounted reciting a Hindu prayer.
Congress aims to contest at least 150 seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, but its INDIA bloc ally, the Samajwadi Party, is only willing to offer 53-55 seats based on 2024 Lok Sabha election performance.
India has officially named and mapped 28 places and geographical features in Ladakh on Survey of India maps, a move aimed at asserting its territorial claims amidst China's practice of assigning Chinese names to locations in Indian territory.
Fahadh Faasil's debut Telugu film as a solo lead, "Don’t Trouble the Trouble," receives a mixed review, praised for its concept and Faasil's performance but criticized for its execution and pacing.
Captain Smit Machchhar, who fought off his co-pilot during a flydubai flight to save 170 lives, recounted his harrowing experience to Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video call.
A 10-year-old wild elephant named Omkar, who migrated from Maharashtra, has become a viral sensation in Goa due to his refusal to return to the forest, despite efforts by both states' forest departments.
Adequate protein intake is crucial for recovery after illness, supporting tissue repair, muscle maintenance, and immune function, especially during prolonged infections or hospital stays.
India Looks to Boost Exploration as Hormuz Crisis Threatens Supply
India is intensifying its domestic oil and gas exploration efforts to reduce reliance on imports, a strategic move prompted by the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz that threatens global energy supply chains.
The 2026 Asian Games men's cricket final will see gold medals shared between finalists if the match is washed out, a change from the previous edition's ranking-based tie-breaker.
Discrepancies in names, dates of birth, and addresses between Aadhar and driving licenses are causing online service failures in Kerala. This 'demographic mismatch' forces applicants to visit RTO offices for manual updates, increasing workload.
Rising global memory chip costs are increasing India’s tech import bill and consumer device prices, though their low weightage in the CPI basket limits the broader economic impact.
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi shared her perspective on what successful, independent women seek in men, emphasizing the desire for emotional security and a partner who allows them to embrace their feminine energy.
A 60-year-old morning walker was killed by a wild elephant in Bengaluru, sparking public outrage and highlighting concerns over human-wildlife conflict and habitat loss.
An ET Wealth reader's query addresses whether interest on NRE fixed deposits remains tax-exempt in India after their residential status changes from NRI to resident.
Maryland couple transforms hunting property into wildlife habitat with native plants and trees, protected by conservation easement.
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the elevation of three high court chief justices to serve as judges in the country's apex court.
Indian high jumper Sarvesh Kushare's 2.18m clearance at the Asian Games went viral on Japanese social media, garnering over 1.3 million views, due to the chaotic circumstances surrounding his jump.
Tata Trusts, holding a 66% stake in Tata Sons, has proposed merging two operating companies, TESS and TCE, with the holding company to avoid the RBI's listing mandate for upper-layer NBFCs and core investment companies.
Delhi reduced electricity losses from 50 to 5 percent over 25 years, making its grid reliable and modern.