Lifestyle

The NPPA has revised ceiling prices for coronary stents to make life-saving devices more affordable. Hospitals must follow strict pricing rules, display rates, and provide itemised bills, while patients can report overcharging through official channels and mobile apps.

Rising living costs and job uncertainty are pushing young Indians to adopt side hustles like freelancing, content creation, and online businesses. While offering financial security and flexibility, managing multiple income streams often leads to stress, burnout, and reduced work-life balance 

Allu Arjun and Atlee announced their pan-India film Raaka, a fantasy-action project backed by Sun Pictures, unveiled on Arjun’s birthday alongside a striking first-look poster featuring a fierce new avatar

Hyderabad’s café culture is evolving to embrace pet lovers, with several establishments across the city offering spaces where pets are as welcome as their owners. From cosy corners in Jubilee Hills to greenery‑filled escapes in Kompally, these cafés combine good food, vibrant ambience, and pet‑friendly policies.

Bollywood celebrities are increasingly venturing into the beauty industry, creating their own skincare and makeup brands that go beyond traditional endorsements. With the industry booming, these celebrity-led ventures are shaping consumer trends and redefining the connection between glamour and wellness.

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has intensified as Donald Trump pressures Iran to reopen shipping. Experts outline ceasefire, military intervention, or UN-led action scenarios, warning global oil trade and economic stability remain at risk

Campbell Wilson has resigned as CEO and MD of Air India, with a successor search underway. Chairman N. Chandrasekaran praised his leadership during the airline’s transformation after privatisation

Air India has revised fuel surcharges for domestic and international flights due to rising jet fuel prices. Domestic fares will follow a distance-based structure, while international routes see steeper hikes, reflecting global fuel cost pressures on airlines

The Health of the Nation 2026 highlights rising non-communicable diseases in Telangana, with obesity surging in Hyderabad and hypertension spiking in Warangal. The findings underline growing risks from sedentary lifestyles and poor dietary habits

Louvre Abu Dhabi has invited proposals for the 6th ‘Art Here’ exhibition, curated by Kamini Sawhney. The 2026 edition will include Indian and GCC artists, exploring shared cultural histories under the theme “Confluences”

Jindal Stainless has appointed Ranveer Singh as its first brand ambassador to boost visibility and consumer connect. The partnership aligns the actor’s energetic persona with the company’s focus on innovation, durability and expanding market presence nationwide

Hyderabad’s social scene is shifting from long dinners and alcohol-led outings to quick, casual coffee breaks. Cafes now serve specialty drinks and light bites, doubling as informal meeting hubs, reflecting a lifestyle prioritizing short, intentional, and experience-driven interactions

April brings diverse web series releases, including Hotstar’s sports thriller 'Match Fixing', Netflix’s courtroom comedy 'Maamla Legal Hai 2', action-comedy 'Happy Patel', ZEE5 crime thriller 'Vadh 2', and Amazon Prime’s family drama 'Maa Ka Sum', catering to all viewer tastes.

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar reflected on his transformative experience portraying men in uniform, sharing how it instills pride and discipline. He recalled his role in Rustom and the lasting impact of wearing an officer’s uniform

Domestic gold and silver prices are expected to remain moderately bullish in FY27, supported by geopolitical tensions, safe-haven demand, and central bank purchases. Elevated interest rates and currency volatility may limit gains, while silver benefits from industrial demand and supply deficits

Renowned choreographer Prabhu Deva shared glimpses of his simple village life, enjoying nature and minimal comforts. The video highlighted his grounded lifestyle, contrasting with his successful career in dance, choreography, and filmmaking in the entertainment industry

Supermodel Gigi Hadid addressed her mention in Jeffrey Epstein files, denying any association. She called the references disturbing, clarified her silence aimed to respect victims, and reaffirmed her career was built on hard work and family support

Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for April 6, 2026. May the day bring you happiness

Hrithik Roshan praised filmmakers behind VFX-heavy films like Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, urging audiences to appreciate their efforts amid criticism, highlighting the vision and risks involved in delivering unique cinematic experiences

A study of 5,000 Indian heart patients reveals that 80 percent classified as low to moderate risk suffered heart attacks, highlighting flaws in Western risk calculators and urging Indians to prioritise lifestyle changes beyond routine diagnostic scores.

Actor Ahaan Panday has begun shooting his next film with director Ali Abbas Zafar under Yash Raj Films. Plot and cast details remain under wraps, following Panday’s successful debut in 2025 with Mohit Suri’s “Saiyaara"

Wars have existed for over 10,000 years, often caused by power, fear, or resource competition. “Just war theory” guides fair conduct, protecting civilians and essential infrastructure, while modern international laws aim to encourage negotiation, compromise, and peaceful conflict resolution

Dementia extends beyond memory loss, affecting language, behavior, and daily functioning. Rare forms are frequently overlooked or misdiagnosed, highlighting the need for increased awareness, early detection, and specialized care to manage diverse cognitive, emotional, and neurological symptoms effectively

The family of late businessman Raja Raghuwanshi believes he has been reborn as his brother’s newborn son. Striking physical and horoscope similarities, along with temple predictions, prompted them to name the baby Raja, offering solace after the tragedy