“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” — Ernest Hemingway We admire winners: the person promoted, the athlete on the podium, the friend who seems to have it all together. It’s easy to measure success as a scoreboard—taller stacks, louder accolades, more…
NEW DELHI: Indian oil companies, fertiliser importers and exporters are cheering the opening of the Strait of Hormuz for global commercial vessels.There are 41 India-bound ships, both Indian and foreign-flagged, loaded with cargo, including crude, LPG, LNG and fertiliser, that are waiting to cross the narrow channel, where Iran has blocked normal movement since Feb…
India is home to an estimated 101 million people with diabetes and 136 million with prediabetes. Doctors say the real danger is not just high sugar but how silently it damages the body.Type 2 diabetes is a long-term metabolic disorder that occurs when the body cannot use insulin properly or when the body gradually stops…
A simple question from billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban has reignited debate about one of the most confusing aspects of the US healthcare system. In a discussion on X, Cuban challenged the logic behind insurers paying around $2,500 for an MRI scan when an independent imaging centre nearby might offer the same service for…
India’s push for flex-fuel vehicles can help meet twin national goals of cutting crude oil imports and reducing carbon emissions, but will require a full supporting ecosystem from fuel availability to wider model launches, Maruti Suzuki India MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said on Thursday.Speaking at the launch of the company’s first flex-fuel car, Wagon…
In an amazing find for archaeology, over 1,000 Roman artefacts have been uncovered in Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, offering an insight into life at the time of the Roman Empire. The artefacts were unearthed underwater and are thought to form part of the cargo on board a ship that sank nearly two millennia ago.According to…
In a brilliant piece of forward-thinking sports administrative planning, the BCCI selection committee is set to utilize the India ‘A’ platform to prepare for the upcoming Test calendar. Alongside the T20I squads, Ajit Agarkar’s panel will officially announce the India ‘A’ roster for a crucial red-ball series against Sri Lanka, scheduled from June 25 to…
CHENNAI: “You called Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu a traitor because he had crossed over to BJP from Congress. Now consider this. You called M K Stalin on Tuesday afternoon and said, ‘I am with you’. The next morning, you defected from the alliance and jumped to the side you had contested against. Rahul Gandhi…
General Motors (GM) has laid off more than 600 salaried employees from its IT division as the automaker accelerates a broader shift toward AI-focused hiring, underscoring how large companies are beginning to rebuild teams around artificial intelligence rather than simply adding AI tools to existing workflows. The layoffs, first reported by Bloomberg and later confirmed…
Your body often speaks in quiet tones—fatigue and bloating can hint at an underlying immune imbalance that starts in the gut. When the gut’s defense system falters, it may mislead the immune response, paving the way for inflammation and even autoimmune disorders. Recognizing these early signs, which are frequently brushed aside, can be vital for…