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In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old Russian fitness trainer Dmitry Nuyanzin, died from heart failure after consuming 10,000 calories per day for multiple weeks, during his weight gain challenge. The trainer planned to gain 25 kgs through eating junk food, including cakes, dumplings, pizzas and burgers, before starting his weight loss program. A couple of…
A Parliamentary panel has called for sweeping improvements to India’s insolvency framework, including a new advance ruling mechanism that would give stakeholders clarity even before a case is admitted under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The proposal is aimed at reducing avoidable litigation and safeguarding the time-bound nature of the resolution process, according to…
A United Nations report has found that Israel maintains “a de facto state policy of organised and widespread torture,” documenting abuses over the past two years and warning of continued impunity for Israeli security forces accused of war crimes.The report, released on Friday as part of the committee’s routine review of countries that have signed…
Delhi schools release nursery admission criteria for 2026–27 session (image credit: IANS) Private unaided schools across Delhi have begun uploading their nursery admission criteria for the 2026–27 academic session, with most institutions once again placing the highest weightage on neighbourhood proximity under the 100-point system. While the Directorate of Education (DoE) had set November 28…
Banking Connect- the newly launched net-banking platform built by NPCI Bharat BillPay (NBBL) – will enable the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to monitor fund transfers in shorter-lag, a senior official said on Thursday.NBBL is aiming for a fourfold jump in monthly bill-payment volumes to 1 billion transactions in four years, up from the current…
Yo Yo Honey Singh has once again opened up about his long battle with drug addiction, urging youngsters to stay far away from substances that nearly destroyed his life. The rapper, who has slowly returned to the spotlight after years of struggle, shared a heartfelt message in a recent interview. ‘Drugs damage you slowly, and…
Dogs are naturally curious about the foods humans eat, often approaching plates, counters, or bins in search of treats. However, their digestive systems and metabolism differ significantly from ours, making certain human foods dangerous or even lethal. Dogs lack specific enzymes needed to metabolise compounds like theobromine, xylitol, or ethanol efficiently, which leads to accumulation…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday emphasised on simplification in processes and making systems more user-friendly in a review meeting with regional directorates and registrar of companies.In the meeting, the FM directed ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) that a live dashboard may be built to ensure that more transparency is brought to the systems….
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is set to launch an online monitoring system that will track airport development projects in real time, as the state-owned operator steps up oversight of ongoing capital works, PTI reported citing a senior official .The platform, which has been under development for around a year, will allow round-the-clock review…
NEW DELHI: In a massive defence boost for India, the United States has approved a possible $93 million arms sales deal which would help “strengthen homeland defense and deter regional threats”.The deal includes Javelin Missile System and related equipment for an estimated cost of $45.7 million and 216 M982A1 Excalibur tactical projectiles for $47.1 million.“The…
