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Ariana Grande reassured fans she’s not leaving music despite focusing on films like Wicked and Oh, the Places You’ll Go. Calling music her “lifeline,” she promised to return next year, balancing her singing career with other creative projects

Richa Chadha shared a rare glimpse of her one-year-old daughter Zuneyra on Instagram. The couple, who welcomed their baby girl in July 2024, had earlier announced the pregnancy in February. Richa was last seen in Fukrey 3 and produced Girls Will Be Girls

The Health Ministry has mandated “oil and sugar boards” in all central government eateries to raise awareness about sugar and fat content in common snacks like samosas and jalebis

UNESCO has inscribed Guinea-Bissau's Bijagos Archipelago on the World Heritage list for its exceptional marine biodiversity and cultural heritage. The site features rare species, vital ecosystems, and traditional lifestyles, making it a key conservation zone in West Africa

Oil and sugar boards showing calorie content in common food items will soon be installed in government offices, hospitals, airports and railway stations. The NIN-led initiative aims to raise public awareness on healthy eating and reduce lifestyle diseases

Hyderabad-based CCMB and AcSIR scientists have shown through mice studies that Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) can reset the brain, improve depression-like symptoms, and balance brain chemicals. Their findings aim to help reduce fear and stigma around ECT in mental health care

The cost of vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis rose by 3 per cent and 4 per cent respectively in June due to a sharp 36 per cent month-on-month spike in tomato prices. Crisil’s report predicts further increases amid seasonal trends and weak summer sowing

Antarctic tourism surged to nearly 125,000 visitors in 2023–24, risking damage to fragile ecosystems. Experts warn numbers could hit 450,000 by 2034. Market-based tools like tourism taxes or visitor caps are proposed to manage growth and protect the continent's environment

Women with high-risk pregnancies are moved to these centres at least 10 days before their expected delivery date and are monitored by doctors

A WHO study shows postmenopausal women with excess weight and heart disease face a higher risk of breast cancer. Each 5 kg/m² BMI rise raises risk, especially in women with cardiovascular issues. Type 2 diabetes showed no added effect

Brighter night-time light exposure could raise the risk of major heart conditions, including stroke and heart failure, suggests a study of over 88,000 people. The research highlights how sleeping with lights on may disrupt circadian rhythms and harm cardiovascular health.

With rising pollution and policy failures, cancer in India demands more than treatment — it requires urgent environmental and healthcare reform

The agency, which covers parts of Adilabad, Nirmal, Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts, has 32 health centres. These are currently functioning with only 837 employees against a sanctioned strength of 1,135. severely hampering essential healthcare services for aboriginal tribals

42% of people suffer from various types of allergies due to conocarpus plant and its pollen, says Dr Vyakarnam Nageshwar; releases Allergen Sensitization Analysis Report-2025

Dr Gowd pioneered Cosmetic Dentistry in 1984, introduced dental lasers in 1990, implants in 1998 and clear aligners in 2015, revolutionising dental practices in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

People of the district, who depended on naturopathy and ayurveda wellness centres in Karimnagar, Hyderabad and Kerala for curing various diseases, can now explore Sattva spread across 20 acres near Shivalingapur village in Chennur mandal

These sacred sites, known alternatively as Asthana, Bargah, or Imambara, are not merely places of mourning but also cultural landmarks. During the Qutb Shahi period, Ashoorkhanas served as vibrant socio-cultural hubs

Anshula Kapoor, sister of actor Arjun Kapoor, announced her engagement to writer Rohan Thakkar in New York’s Central Park. Sharing their love story on Instagram, Anshula reflected on their three-year relationship. Family and celebrities extended heartfelt congratulations

Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration warns that nerve damage from excess vitamin B6 may be more widespread than previously thought. Concerns have led to proposed restrictions on high-dose supplements, as new studies and reports highlight risks of long-term high-dose use

Mental health experts warn that excessive phone use, or 'phubbing', is eroding emotional connection among couples. Cases in Hyderabad show partners walking out due to neglect. Over time, this behaviour creates emotional distance, resentment, and even thoughts of separation

Paradise Food Court has launched a unique kebab festival themed on NH44, India’s longest highway, celebrating kebab varieties from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. The fest features regional flavours from states along the route and is available at outlets across cities

A passenger ferry sank in Indonesia’s Bali Strait, leaving 4 dead, 38 missing, and 23 rescued. President Prabowo, currently in Saudi Arabia, ordered immediate search and rescue efforts, though operations face challenges due to rough seas and strong currents

ICMR and AIIMS studies have confirmed that Covid-19 vaccines do not increase the risk of sudden cardiac deaths in young adults. The Health Ministry dismissed claims linking vaccination to such fatalities as misleading and harmful to public health.

The chief minister said that more than twenty people have died due to heart attacks in the past month alone in just one district of Hassan. He urged everyone to visit the nearest health center immediately for a check-up if they have symptoms such as chest pain or difficulty breathing, and not to ignore these signs