For the longest time now, the month of January has been considered a ‘jinxed’ month for Bollywood. For years now, there have been movies which released in Janaury and did not work at the box office, which led to a term called ‘January jinx’ within the industry. Last year in 2025, we saw movies like…
Cracking knuckles creates a gas cavity in fluid; it makes noise but causes no damage Nearly everyone who cracks their knuckles has heard the same warning at some point: keep doing that and your hands will grow, your joints will suffer, and arthritis will follow. The habit has long carried a reputation for causing damage,…
Protein has become the golden child of social media wellness. Every reel seems to shout, “Eat more protein!” But blindly chasing high protein can actually backfire. Protein is important—no doubt. But health doesn’t come from extremes. It comes from eating enough, not excess, and letting protein work with the rest of your plate, not overpower…
In a recent discussion, neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar sheds light on the positive impacts of peanuts for cardiovascular health. Consuming raw, unsalted peanuts in moderation can promote good cholesterol levels while reducing bad cholesterol, thanks to their healthy fats and plant sterols. It’s important to avoid alternatives that are salted, fried, or sugar-coated, as these…
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan got married in 2007. The actress was at the peak of her career then and then once she became a mother in 2011, she voluntarily reduced work at the movies and opted for quality over quantity. The actress has often confessed that being a mother and taking care of…
Cracking knuckles comes with a sense of satisfaction and most of the time with a warning about how it can weaken the grip. But how much of this is rooted in medical reality, and how much is simply myth? Behind the audible snap lies a mix of science, speculation, and centuries-old folklore, leaving many to…
For many people, taking a shower and applying deodorant is an essential part of their daily hygiene routine. However, questions have long circulated online about whether this common practice might be linked to an increased cancer risk. Dr Saadvik Raghuram, an oncologist based in Hyderabad, has weighed in on these concerns, helping to distinguish between…
In the vast scroll-feed of 2025, one mineral has suddenly become a hot topic: magnesium. On TikTok and Instagram reels, creators with soft lighting and soothing voices whisper about “mag glycinate before bed”, swipe supplements across wellness shelves and tag #magnesium, #sleepaid, #guthealth in posts that rack up hundreds of thousands of views. Welcome to…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath applies tilak on the forehead of artists dressed up as Lord Ram, and Laxman during the Diwali festival celebration, in Ayodhya on Sunday. NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched a fierce attack on the Congress and Samajwadi Party, accusing them of “insulting India’s eternal…
Pakistan’s claimed economic recovery is turning its back on the people who need it most, according to a new World Bank report. While the government celebrates growth under the IMF programme and stock markets hit record highs, the reality is quite grim for millions of citizens who continue to struggle with poverty and inequality, The…