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You know that old idea that joint pain only hits when you’re in your 60s or 70s? Forget it. That’s no longer the case. These days, people in their 20s, 30s, even 40s are finding themselves wincing when they climb stairs, stretch, or just roll out of bed. And it’s confusing because you don’t expect…
PATHANAMTHITTA: Ten-month-old Aalin Sherin Abraham, the youngest organ donor in the state, was laid to rest with full state honours in the presence of a large gathering at Nedungadappally St Thomas CSI Church on Sunday evening.Declared brain-dead last Friday, Aalin gifted life to four children. Her liver, kidneys, corneas and heart valves were donated, turning…
Sonam Wangchuk (File photo) NEW DELHI: Jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for a medical examination on Saturday after the Supreme Court sought his medical report by February 2.The 59-year-old former educationist was examined for about 90 minutes before being escorted back to prison. He has reportedly been suffering from stomach-related ailments…
NEW DELHI:: Despite receiving excess rainfall of 33%, Jan, this year was more polluted than last year. The average AQI in Jan 2026 was 307, compared to 305 in Jan last year, according to an analysis of Central Pollution Control Board’s data.Also read: Foul air causing deaths in India? ‘Yes’, ‘can’t say’ — 2 govt…
There’s something strange about pain that waits until night. You can get through the day mostly fine, distracted by work, noise, movement, people. And then the lights go off. You lie down. And suddenly, there it is. Aching. Throbbing. Sharp. Persistent. Pain that feels louder because everything else has gone quiet.This kind of pain is…
The Economic Survey frames insurance as a growth problem disguised as a coverage problem. To close India’s protection gap and deliver “Insurance for All by 2047,” it says the sector must outpace nominal GDP, not inch alongside it. The binding constraint is not demand but distribution.“The escalating cost of acquisition is not merely an operational…
Rahul Dravid (Getty Images) Former India coach Rahul Dravid has tipped India as strong favourites to defend their T20 World Cup crown, starting February 7. Dravid, who celebrated the fulfilment of a long-held dream on June 29, 2024, when India ended a 13-year ICC title drought, believes the current team’s approach under Suryakumar Yadav and…
SHIMLA: Heavy snowfall across several districts of Himachal Pradesh continued to severely disrupt daily life in the hill state on Sunday, affecting transport, communication, power, water supply and leaving people stranded in cars in freezing temperatures. Lahaul and Spiti district has been cut-off from the rest of the state due to blocked roads. As of…
There are moments in life that arrive quietly, without warning, and change everything. Moments that redraw family roles overnight, forcing children to become caregivers and parents to relearn vulnerability. And such moments of pressure can either make or break a family. For the Vaidya twin sisters, Aishwarya and Apoorva, those moments arrived twice— one year…
What should have been a routine outing for a 53-year-old Mumbai resident and his wife turned out to be one of the most harrowing experiences of his life. He suddenly had a severe stroke while out shopping, collapsing within seconds as the right side of his body went limp and his speech slurred. Fortunately, his…
