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Gene therapy for weight loss: Can one shot replace lifelong GLP-1 drugs?

US biotech firm Fractyl Health is developing Rejuva, an experimental gene therapy that aims to trigger long-term weight loss by programming the pancreas to produce more GLP-1 hormone

US immigration agents can enter homes without a warrant: ICE memo explained

US immigration raids: An internal ICE document suggests officers may force entry into homes, unsettling years of legal advice as US immigration arrests rise

Kerala CM Vijayan calls for unity to defend secularism, federalism on R-day

On Republic Day, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said constitutional values face challenges and called for unity to uphold secularism, federalism and democratic principles

Good neighbours, friends': Xi Jinping hails India ties on Republic Day

Chinese President Xi Jinping greeted India on its 77th Republic Day, praised improving ties, and called for stronger cooperation as relations recover after years of border tensions

Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap rising private market demand

The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investors, who are looking for alternatives to the conventional portfolio

From Petrotech to IEW, India reshapes its global energy engagement

The fourth edition of India Energy Week from January 27-30 brings together global policymakers and industry as India pivots from oil-centric dialogue to an all-energy platform

Jairam Ramesh revisits adoption of national emblem, motto on Republic Day

On the 77th Republic Day, the Congress leader recalls how the Lion Capital of Ashoka and 'Satyameva Jayate' were chosen during the framing of the Constitution

India shows 'Op Sindoor' valour, cultural hues at 77th R-Day celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, several other Union ministers, the country's top military brass, foreign diplomats, and senior officials were among the spectators

Veteran journalist Mark Tully dies at 90: Early career, key achievements

Mark Tully, also known as Sir William Mark Tully, was one of the most respected foreign journalists to cover India

Too early to say small car demand will sustain GST cuts: Ceat MD & CEO

In 2025, SUVs continued strong traction going up to 55.8 per cent of total PVs sold in India from 53.8 per cent in 2024, even as small cars showed signs of recovery in GST 2.0 era

Falls after 65 can be deadlier than heart attacks, doctors warn: Here's why

Doctors warn that falls after 65 can trigger fractures, immobility, and fear, accelerating long-term disability and dependence, and leaving older adults struggling to regain confidence and function

Morgan Stanley eyes expansion in Asia as deregulation opens new markets

Morgan Stanley is pushing deeper into Asia as buoyant markets, a reviving Hong Kong IPO pipeline and rising trading volumes propelled the bank to a second consecutive record year in the region

Moto Watch review: A chic smartwatch backed by Polar wellness features

Moto Watch, priced at Rs 5,999, brings wellness tracking features with a sophisticated look, but an issue stuck out like a sore thumb. Read below to find out more

Asian markets edge lower as yen rises sharply against US dollar

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 1.9% to 52,812.45 on selling of big exporters like Toyota Motor Corp., whose shares fell 3.2%

Motorola Signature review: A refined value flagship with standout cameras

Ultra-thin, surprisingly powerful, and packed with flagship hardware, the Motorola Signature promises a lot on paper, but real-world use reveals a few unexpected compromises

Second-hand watch prices rebound as luxury timepiece market in upswing

The rollercoaster in secondary-market watch prices started during the pandemic, when consumers flush with crypto gains and stimulus payments started snapping up pre-loved models online

Judge to hear case on immigration crackdown amid Minnesota shootings

A federal judge will consider whether to curb an intensified ICE enforcement operation in Minnesota, as protests grow after two deadly shootings involving federal immigration agents

Army showcases Rudra, Apache and Prachand in Republic Day flypast

Advanced attack helicopters roared over Kartavya Path, highlighting India's growing battlefield strike capabilities and high-altitude combat readiness during the 77th Republic Day celebrations

China to open nickel and lithium futures trading to foreign investors

The Shanghai exchange unveiled an internationalisation plan last May, which included a proposal to allow overseas investors to post foreign exchange as collateral for yuan-denominated trades

Realme to launch open-ear 'Buds Clip' in India on Jan 29: What to expect

Realme is set to launch its first-ever clip-style Buds Clip on January 29 in India, featuring an open-ear design, Spatial Audio, IP55 rating and support for dual-device connectivity