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US President Donald Trump has admitted he finds exercise boring, even as doctors recommend steps to protect his health. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the MAGA chief said, “I just don’t like it. It’s boring. To walk on a treadmill or run on a treadmill for hours and hours like some people…
GURUGRAM: Haryana’s annual sex ratio at birth (SRB), the number of girls born per 1,000 boys, climbed to 923 in 2025, the first time it has showed a gain since 2019.Alarm bells rang last year after it fell to 910, its lowest since 2016 when the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign was launched as a…
Cooper Flagg is a talented rookie (Image via NBA) In accordance with the new, higher rookie compensation structure for the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg signed a four-year rookie contract with the Dallas Mavericks worth roughly $62.7 million, with roughly $28.3 million guaranteed in the first two years. He has a basic salary of about…
NEW DELHI: The malpractice of getting fitness certificates, including PUC, home-delivered without taking vehicles to test centres for renewal of registration will soon be a thing of the past. In a draft notification proposing major changes in motor vehicle rules, the transport ministry has proposed to make it mandatory for private vehicles to get fitness…
Defence minister Rajnath Singh with DRDO chairman Samir V Kamat at the DRDO headquarters on its 68th foundation day on Thursday NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that the “weapon systems developed by DRDO played a decisive role during Operation Sindoor, which serves as a testament to the professionalism and commitment of…
Digital display board at Sri Jagannath hundi in front of Jayadev Bhawan in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) will install modern LED billboards and retro-reflective signboards at key destinations.The move aims to make travel easier and more engaging for visitors while giving a fresh digital push to tourism promotion. OTDC recently initiated the…
Caitlin Clark (Image via Getty) With the Super Bowl almost a month away, everyone has their favorites, and so does WNBA’s biggest star, Caitlin Clark. On the recent episode of the “New Heights” podcast hosted by the Kelce brothers, Jason and Travis, the 2024 ROTY winner appeared and sparked a cross-sport debate after naming her…
British colonial officials mixed quinine with gin and citrus to prevent malaria and scurvy, making medicine tolerable and routine A short clip has been circulating on Instagram, often paired with gin labels and captions about empire and empire-building. It shows a stiff-backed British aristocrat aboard a yacht, briefly interrupted from Mediterranean leisure by a domestic…
Planning a 2026 Wedding? Southeast Asia Is Quietly Becoming the World’s Hottest ‘I Do’ Destination Dreaming of a wedding in New Year 2026 that feels like a lifescape rather than a single day? Well, we have good news for you as Southeast Asia is shaping up as one of the world’s most captivating wedding arenas….
Rourkela: The district welfare officer on Thursday said he would initiate an inquiry into the death of a Class XI student who collapsed during a sports meet in school the day before. “The inquiry would proceed once the post-mortem report is received,” Bhagirathi Patel, the welfare officer, said.The incident took place at Eklavya Model Residential…
