Trichy faces a severe shortage of beds in old-age homes, with both free and paid facilities operating at capacity. Experts warn of a growing elderly population crisis. Discover the challenges and potential solutions.
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
Gujarat govt bans sale & storage of rolling papers & smoking accessories statewide. Move aims to tackle health risks & substance abuse among minors. Full details inside.
Bengaluru police mandate undertakings from pubs for New Year, banning smoking, drugs, and crackers. Boards must be displayed prominently. Get the full details here.
From China to France, explore how 8 nations are implementing strict bans and age limits on social media for minors to combat addiction and protect mental health. Discover the global debate.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains the key habits to avoid after 40 for long-term wellness. Learn about the impact of alcohol, smoking, sleep, and stress on your heart.
A political dispute erupts in Jammu & Kashmir over age relaxation for civil services aspirants, with CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha trading charges. Thousands face uncertainty with the exam just days away. Read the full story.
Research reveals sitting over 8 hours daily carries mortality risks similar to smoking. Learn the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle and practical strategies to stay healthy.
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking ban on Arundhati Roy's book for cover depicting her smoking. Bench says court cannot act as 'moral guardian of the nation'. Read the full details.
Heated social media debate erupts over media's age coverage of Biden vs Trump. Former White House official Neera Tanden joins journalists in discussing perceived bias. Read the full story.
A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.
Cars24 CEO Vikram Chopra makes emotional plea for car restrictions amid Delhi's severe air pollution. AQI reaches 335, GRAP III revoked. Read his powerful statement.
Malaysia will ban social media for users under 16 starting 2026 to protect children from online harm. Learn about the new safety measures and global trends.
Global celebrities are normalizing cigarettes in music and films, worrying health experts about reversing decades of declining smoking rates among youth. Learn the risks.
Even occasional social smoking significantly raises heart failure risk. Learn how intermittent tobacco use damages cardiovascular health and preventive measures.
Learn about the 5 major causes of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), including high blood pressure and smoking, and discover effective ways to prevent this serious cardiovascular condition.
Roblox introduces age verification for chat features starting December. Learn the steps to verify your age and how this enhances safety for Indian gamers.
Hilaria Baldwin reveals how she navigates the 26-year age difference with husband Alec Baldwin, discussing therapy and relationship dynamics. Read her candid insights!
Explore radio's golden age in India when it connected millions before TV. Discover how All India Radio shaped culture and entertainment across the nation.
A viral video of a crying soldier is an AI fake. DW's investigation reveals the face is a Russian streamer, debunking false conscription claims. Learn the truth behind the disinformation campaign.
Karnataka's decision to impose a 45-year age limit for ATI faculty positions sparks outrage among expert trainers who argue it excludes experienced professionals from crucial training roles.
Advertising legend Piyush Pandey sounds the alarm on how algorithms are homogenizing human expression and creating a personality crisis in the digital age.
As India's workforce rapidly ages, experts warn that comprehensive support systems including healthcare, skills training, and flexible work policies are crucial for economic stability.
Explore how digital maps are reshaping our perception of geography, memory, and human connection in the digital age. Discover the hidden costs of constant navigation.
Experienced trainers protest Karnataka's controversial age limit for faculty recruitment at Administrative Training Institute, calling it discriminatory and counterproductive.
Grammy-winning singer Sam Smith opens up about childhood trauma, revealing they underwent liposuction at just 13 years old and faced brutal weight bullying that surpassed homophobia in pain.
Ranchi's Tobacco Control Unit takes strict action against hospitality venues violating COTPA regulations. Major fines imposed for illegal smoking zones and tobacco sales.
In a bizarre turn of events, a British prisoner turned his surrender into a celebrity moment, waving to cameras and smoking stylishly after being accidentally released from custody. The viral video has sparked both amusement and serious questions about pr