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Centre increases monitoring of weight-loss drugs, flags safety concerns

Regulators have been asked to track adverse events as India tightens oversight on popular obesity drugs amid rising demand and concerns over misuse and misleading promotions

Centre increases monitoring of weight-loss drugs, flags safety concerns
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Seventh Indian LPG tanker Green Sanvi crosses Hormuz amid West Asia crisis

India-flagged vessel crosses Hormuz as limited traffic resumes in the Gulf waters under Iran's watch, with several Indian ships still awaiting clearance

Seventh Indian LPG tanker Green Sanvi crosses Hormuz amid West Asia crisis
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

US denaturalization: What risks Indians face from OCI loss, statelessness?

As US expands citizenship revocation, Indians risk OCI loss, statelessness, and fresh immigration hurdles

US denaturalization: What risks Indians face from OCI loss, statelessness?
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Delhi to see overcast skies, light rain today as storms sweep across India

A fresh western disturbance is set to bring thunderstorms, gusty winds and scattered rain across north, east and central India, keeping Delhi cloudy and breezy with light showers over the weekend

Delhi to see overcast skies, light rain today as storms sweep across India
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 8:25 AM IST

Form 130 replaces Form 16: Experts explain what's changing in 'tax year'

New document become the statutory tax deduction certificate, introducing a three-part structure and shifting reporting from the 'assessment year' to a 'tax year' framework

Form 130 replaces Form 16: Experts explain what's changing in 'tax year'
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 11:29 PM IST

Canada Express Entry: 3,000 trades workers invited for permanent residence

Canada issues first trades draw of 2026 with 3,000 invitations; CRS cut-off at 477 amid category changes

Canada Express Entry: 3,000 trades workers invited for permanent residence
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 6:02 PM IST

From fatigue to acne: Signs your gut is out of balance and how to fix it

From poor sleep to frequent infections, gut imbalance can show up across the body. Here is how to spot the signs early and correct them with the right approach

From fatigue to acne: Signs your gut is out of balance and how to fix it
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 4:49 PM IST

Why insurers are turning to hedge funds to cover AI data centre risks

As billions flow into AI data centres, insurers are turning to hedge funds and private investors through catastrophe bonds to help cover disasters, cyber attacks and other risks

Why insurers are turning to hedge funds to cover AI data centre risks
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 4:45 PM IST

Why egg and sperm freezing needs urgent attention in cancer care

As cancer treatments improve survival, experts stress early fertility discussions and preservation options so patients can make informed choices about life after treatment

Why egg and sperm freezing needs urgent attention in cancer care
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

New Zealand dependent child visa rules: Age, eligibility rules for families

Country updates eligibility criteria for dependent child visas, introducing stricter age limits for temporary applicants and new restrictions on the recognition of international adoptions

New Zealand dependent child visa rules: Age, eligibility rules for families
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

Qdenga dengue vaccine nears rollout in India: What experts want you to know

With dengue rising across regions, doctors break down the vaccine's benefits, safety, and why mosquito control still remains essential

Qdenga dengue vaccine nears rollout in India: What experts want you to know
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Australia puts Indian students under highest visa risk tier: Impact decoded

Indian students may face stricter checks and longer processing times as Australia moves India to Evidence Level 3 under its visa risk framework

Australia puts Indian students under highest visa risk tier: Impact decoded
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 1:12 PM IST

Carrying gold or extra gadgets into India? What new baggage rules allow

The Baggage Rules 2026 introduce weight-based gold allowances and clearer electronics limits while mandating stricter declarations via digital platforms like the Atithi app

Carrying gold or extra gadgets into India? What new baggage rules allow
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

US tariffs on medicines decoded: Why Washington wants pharma production back

The US plans tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imported medicines to reduce foreign dependence and boost domestic manufacturing, a move that could reshape global pharmaceutical supply chains

US tariffs on medicines decoded: Why Washington wants pharma production back
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

New train rule allows last-minute boarding station change: Know more

Indian Railways eases boarding station rules while tightening cancellation refund windows

New train rule allows last-minute boarding station change: Know more
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

US visa curbs fallout: Indian students in US drop 6.9% to 352,644 in 2026

Indian student numbers in the US fall to 352,644 as stricter visa checks, monitoring rules and lower F-1 issuance affect enrolments

US visa curbs fallout: Indian students in US drop 6.9% to 352,644 in 2026
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 10:51 AM IST

West Asia war: Trump urges Iran deal before 'it's too late'; Brent at $109

The West Asia conflict continues to escalate as the US and Iran exchange warnings and global oil prices surge, with Brent crude rising to $109 a barrel. Here are the top updates at 10 am (IST)

West Asia war: Trump urges Iran deal before 'it's too late'; Brent at $109
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 10:36 AM IST

Delhi sees cloudy skies as IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms across India

Strong surface winds up to 70 kmph and hailstorm risk over Northwest, along with heavy rain in Northeast, signal an active pre-monsoon phase with widespread thunderstorm activity across the country

Delhi sees cloudy skies as IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms across India
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:56 AM IST

Forgot to exchange cash? RBI now lets you do it at airport departure gate

The Reserve Bank on Thursday allowed residents as well as non-residents to exchange Indian rupee notes at foreign exchange counters at departure halls in international airports beyond the immigration

Forgot to exchange cash? RBI now lets you do it at airport departure gate
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:35 AM IST

Explained: How CBDT's GAAR tweak changes taxation for investors

It makes it clear that GAAR cannot be applied to income from pre-2017 investments, regardless of when they are sold.

Explained: How CBDT's GAAR tweak changes taxation for investors
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:20 AM IST