Chandigarh has one of India's lowest adult tobacco use rates
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
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Daily Nuts Cut Heart Disease Risk by 30%: Study
Eating 28g of nuts daily reduces coronary heart disease & stroke risk by 19-30%. Discover the science, ideal types, and how to add them to your diet for a healthier heart.
US Inflation Hits 2.8% in September, Fed's Target Breached
The key US inflation gauge, the PCE index, rose to 2.8% annually in September, staying above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. This crucial data, delayed by the shutdown, sets the stage for next week's pivotal rate decision. Read the full analysis.
Safe Seafood Consumption: 7 Tips to Avoid Health Risks
Learn 7 crucial tips for safe seafood consumption to avoid food poisoning and health risks. Essential guide for fish lovers in India. Read now!
Health Insurance Now Consumption-First: Policybazaar Report
A new report reveals India's health insurance shift towards real-time use policies. Maternity cover adoption soars 150-180%, OPD sees 40% utilisation. Discover the new trends.
Eggs Daily for Protein: How Many Are Safe & Beneficial?
New studies challenge old beliefs on egg consumption. Discover the ideal daily intake for protein, bone strength, and liver health, backed by expert advice from a gastroenterologist.
Noida Power Demand Rises 120 MW Yearly, Driven by New Homes
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Farmed Salmon Health Risks: PCBs, Parasites & Safety Guide
Is your salmon safe? Learn the hidden dangers of farmed vs. wild salmon, from PCB contamination to parasites. Discover safe portion sizes and cooking methods for Indian consumers.
Turmeric Side Effects: Risks of Excessive Curcumin
Turmeric is a popular supplement, but excessive intake can cause liver strain, digestive issues, and drug interactions. Learn how to use it safely.
Diesel sales surge 4.7% in Nov, hit 6-month high
India's diesel consumption rose 4.7% to 8.5 million tonnes in November, the highest since May, fueled by GST rate cuts and festive demand. Petrol and LPG sales also grew.
GST Mop-Up Moderates in Nov After Rate Rationalisation
GST collections grew marginally by 0.7% in November, reflecting the impact of recent rate cuts. Officials remain optimistic, citing a boost in consumption and taxable turnover.
Instagram Memes: Gen Z's Primary News Source in India?
Young Indians increasingly rely on Instagram reels and memes for political news, blending awareness with dark humour. Explore the risks of desensitisation and the algorithm-driven news cycle.
Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather
India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.
Coffee May Slow Cellular Ageing, Study Reveals
New research shows moderate coffee consumption could slow cellular ageing, adding healthy biological years, especially for those with severe mental illness. Discover how your daily brew benefits you!
GST Reforms Boost Consumption and Economic Growth
India's GST rate rationalization drives consumption growth while economy maintains momentum despite global trade uncertainties. Finance Ministry reports positive outlook.
AI Infrastructure: The Real Money Maker in Tech Boom
Discover why AI infrastructure companies offering power, data centers and semiconductors present better investment opportunities than AI model developers themselves. Learn from history's gold rush wisdom.
Post-Festive Demand Remains Strong Across India
India's consumption outlook stays positive with robust post-festive demand across categories. Consumer spending continues to grow despite inflation concerns. Read the full report.
China's McNuggetization: Dietary Changes Help Climate
Chinese consumers are shifting from expensive meats to cheaper proteins like chicken, inadvertently reducing greenhouse emissions. This dietary change mirrors America's 1980s trend and benefits global climate efforts.
India's digital spending streak continues post-Diwali
India's digital payments show no post-festival slowdown with daily spends reaching ₹96,017 crore in November. UPI dominates with 94% market share as consumption momentum continues.
India's Economy on Strong Growth Path: S&P
S&P Global Ratings forecasts robust 6.5% GDP growth for India in FY26, rising to 6.7% in FY27. Tax cuts and monetary easing to fuel consumption-led expansion despite global headwinds. Read more.
Pre-Approved Personal Loans: Eligibility Criteria Guide
Understand how banks determine pre-approved personal loan eligibility. Learn about credit score requirements, income criteria, and how to increase your chances of approval.
Smart devices driving up electricity costs in Indian homes
Connected smart devices and always-on culture in modern Indian homes are quietly inflating electricity bills. Learn how to save money by optimizing automations.
Cancel Your Personal Loan: A Step-by-Step Guide
Changed your mind about a personal loan? Learn how to cancel it during the cooling-off period, understand the process, charges, and impact on your credit score. Act now to protect your finances!
GST Revenue to Rebound Strongly in November
India's GST revenue growth is expected to surge to 10% in November, recovering from an October slowdown caused by September's historic tax reforms. The government anticipates sustained buoyancy.
GST cuts fail to boost apparel, footwear festive sales
Despite GST rate reductions, India's apparel and footwear sectors saw disappointing festive sales due to weak consumer spending, erratic weather, and tax transition issues. Learn why the expected consumption boost didn't materialize.
Transform Your Life Through Small Changes
Discover how embracing small, consistent changes can lead to profound personal transformation, inspired by the butterfly effect. Start your journey today!
Easy 3-Step DPDP Act Compliance Audit for Businesses
Learn how businesses can comply with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act using a simple 3-step audit process before the 18-month grace period ends.
China's Silent Engine: Smaller Cities Power Consumer Revival
Tier-3 and tier-4 Chinese cities show 3-5% household consumption growth in 2024 while major hubs decline. Digital commerce and lower housing costs fuel this silent economic engine.
India to Lead Global Energy Demand by 2035
International Energy Agency projects India will drive nearly half of global energy demand growth. Rising transportation and industrial needs fuel this expansion. Read analysis.
India Drives Global Energy Demand: IEA Report
India emerges as primary engine of global energy demand growth, set to lead oil consumption increase while rapidly expanding renewable capacity. Discover the transformation.
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