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Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf, the man Trump admin is eyeing for Iran talks?

As the West Asia crisis continues, the Trump administration is eyeing Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf as a potential negotiator, though he denies any talks with the US

Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf, the man Trump admin is eyeing for Iran talks?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 5:21 PM IST

Counting calories for weight loss? Experts explain why it may not work

Experts highlight the limits of calorie tracking and share practical, sustainable ways for long-term weight management

Counting calories for weight loss? Experts explain why it may not work
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 5:00 PM IST

Tax-saving investments? Hidden costs may quietly eat into your returns

Tax benefits may look attractive, but these hidden charges can reduce your actual returns over time

Tax-saving investments? Hidden costs may quietly eat into your returns
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 4:49 PM IST

New Zealand student visa: Rules for bringing spouse, children explained

Planning to move with family? Here's what partners and children can do on a New Zealand student visa, including work rights, study options and costs

New Zealand student visa: Rules for bringing spouse, children explained
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 3:31 PM IST

Not every cough is viral: When to check for early signs of tuberculosis

Early TB symptoms are easy to miss, but delay can be dangerous. Experts share when to seek help, what treatment involves, and key dos and don'ts

Not every cough is viral: When to check for early signs of tuberculosis
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

SC grants pension benefits to women SSC officers denied permanent commission

The Supreme Court ruled that women SSC officers denied Permanent Commission in the Armed Forces were victims of systemic discrimination and are now entitled to full pension and related benefits

SC grants pension benefits to women SSC officers denied permanent commission
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Delhi Budget 2026: Outlay of ₹1.03 trillion, focus on green initiatives

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said the FY27 Budget allocates 21 per cent of the outlay for environmental measures as the city continues to battle severe air pollution

Delhi Budget 2026: Outlay of ₹1.03 trillion, focus on green initiatives
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 3:17 PM IST

After Zomato, Swiggy raises platform fee by 17% to ₹17.58 per order

Swiggy has raised its platform fee by 17 per cent to ₹17.58 per order; this is its fourth increase in seven months, as the company faces rising costs and widening losses

After Zomato, Swiggy raises platform fee by 17% to ₹17.58 per order
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 2:40 PM IST

New US Bill offers green card pathway as immigration enforcement tightens

Legislation proposes green cards for 'essential workers' living in the country under 'temporary protected status'

New US Bill offers green card pathway as immigration enforcement tightens
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

Access high, trust low: Study shows 'confidence crisis' in money matters

Confusion about mutual funds, insurance and other investments continues, says report

Access high, trust low: Study shows 'confidence crisis' in money matters
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

Kidney stones: Why drinking more water alone may not prevent recurrence

A major Lancet study finds hydration alone may not prevent kidney stone recurrence, as adherence challenges and individual differences limit the effectiveness of water-based prevention strategies

Kidney stones: Why drinking more water alone may not prevent recurrence
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

India gets cheap GLP-1 drugs: What you must know before trying it

India's 'cheap Ozempic moment' is here as semaglutide prices fall sharply, but doctors warn against misuse and stress careful evaluation before using these weight-loss injections

India gets cheap GLP-1 drugs: What you must know before trying it
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:32 PM IST

No music, no podcasts, no audiobooks: Why your brain needs silent walks

If you fill every quiet moment with sound, experts say your brain may be overstimulated; skipping earphones on your daily walk could improve focus, mood, and memory

No music, no podcasts, no audiobooks: Why your brain needs silent walks
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

From FTX to Binance: Why crypto's biggest names are facing jail time

Since 2021, several prominent crypto leaders worldwide have been arrested or convicted for fraud, money laundering, and compliance failures, exposing structural risks in the fast-growing industry

From FTX to Binance: Why crypto's biggest names are facing jail time
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

Govt intensifies checks on illegal sale, misuse of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs

As cheaper GLP-1 weight-loss drugs flood India after patent expiry, the government has intensified surveillance to curb illegal sales, misleading promotion, and unsafe use without medical supervision

Govt intensifies checks on illegal sale, misuse of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:03 PM IST

Why Credit Suisse AT1 bond fallout has returned to haunt HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank faces fresh scrutiny after its former chairman's exit revived concerns over client losses from Credit Suisse AT1 bonds mis-selling allegations and regulatory lapses

Why Credit Suisse AT1 bond fallout has returned to haunt HDFC Bank
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:02 PM IST

3-5% construction cost rise: Will this push property prices higher in 2026?

Labour costs projected to surge 5-12% following implementation of New Labour Codes in November 2025

3-5% construction cost rise: Will this push property prices higher in 2026?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

World Tuberculosis Day 2026: Why fight against TB is far from over

TB is preventable and curable, yet it remains a leading infectious killer. World TB Day 2026 highlights the urgent need to act faster, as gaps in detection and care persist

World Tuberculosis Day 2026: Why fight against TB is far from over
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

Railways revises distance allowance for employees: Check new payout rates

Revised allowances for locomotive and traffic staff take effect as government adjusts travel compensation in line with dearness compensation

Railways revises distance allowance for employees: Check new payout rates
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

Only Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists eligible for SC status: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said that Scheduled Caste status is limited to Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists, and is lost upon conversion to religions not listed under the Constitution (Scheduled Caste) Order, 1950

Only Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists eligible for SC status: Supreme Court
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 12:26 PM IST