The World Health Organisation, the American Medical Association, and major endocrinology bodies globally classify obesity as a chronic disease associated with over 200 comorbid conditions including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, sleep apnoea, and several cancers. It requires structured, long-term medical management, the same as any other chronic condition. The stigma attached to obesity is…
After repeatedly soaring beyond the $100 per barrel mark amid the Middle East conflict, oil prices have finally begun to cool down, inching near the $75 level seen before the conflict. This week, for the first time crude since early March, crude prices have tumbled below $80 as hopes surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement lifted…
The way you feel inside affects how you think, feel, and deal with things. When parents are feeling overwhelmed or really stressed out, even little problems can seem like a big deal. On the other hand, when you make taking care of your mental health a priority, you are more patient, you can focus better,…
The legal proceedings in the alleged Rs 200-crore money laundering case involving actress Jacqueline Fernandez and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar moved a step forward on Wednesday after a Delhi court formally framed charges against them and several other accused.Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma framed charges against Chandrashekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and 15 others in the Enforcement…
If there is one dish that captures the spirit of Gujarati winter cooking, it is undhiyu. This mixed vegetable preparation is slow-cooked with spices, herbs and often muthia, the steamed dumplings that soak up all the good flavours. Traditionally made for festivals, it is rich, earthy and deeply satisfying, with enough complexity to keep each…
Old wounds are best left forgotten. A Swahili saying literally translates to ‘stop scratching the cockroach’s scars when translated to English but its deeper meaning teaches us an important lesson on moving on. Cockroaches symbolize survival and their scars are tales of struggles. There is no use in scratching those scars as there is no…
Studying behind a traditional ghunghat and balancing family responsibilities, Deepu Kanwar’s journey to the judiciary has become a powerful story of perseverance and support. Her rise from a small-town daughter-in-law to a civil judge challenges long-held social norms and offers inspiration to women pursuing education and careers after marriage. In many regions of India, there…
Stock markets are set for a shortened trading week, with the National Stock Exchange and BSE scheduled to remain closed on Thursday, May 28, on account of Bakri Eid.This will be the second trading holiday in May after markets remained shut earlier this month on May 1 for Maharashtra Day.The holiday means equity, equity derivatives…
Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill (Agency Image) TimesofIndia.com in Lucknow: After a rain-curtailed opening ODI in Dharamsala, India’s top-order batters — Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer — went through the paces during the net session at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.Throughout the 90-odd-minute session, split equally between pace and…
संयुक्त राष्ट्र के मंच पर इजरायल के संयुक्त राष्ट्र राजदूत डैनी डैनन और संयुक्त राष्ट्र की वरिष्ठ अधिकारी के बीच तीखी बहस हो गई. मामला इतना बढ़ गया कि बैठक के बीच ऊंची आवाज में एक-दूसरे को टोकने और चुप रहने तक की नौबत आ गई. विवाद की शुरुआत तब हुई जब डैनन ने संयुक्त…
