West Bengal sees high child adoption rates, yet couples overwhelmingly prefer infants under 2, leaving older children in wait. Experts cite societal prejudices and a desire for a 'clean slate' as key reasons. Learn about the push to change perceptions.
What is microsleep? Dr. Myro Figura explains this scary involuntary brain shutdown lasting 1-30 seconds, its link to 100,000 crashes, and how 24-hour sleep deprivation equals drunk driving. Learn prevention tips.
Consistently sleeping less than 7-9 hours triggers severe physical & mental health risks, from heart disease to anxiety. Expert explains the cascade of negative effects.
Nagaland Bio-Resource Mission ships its first batch of Zanthoxylum seeds to a private firm in Tezpur, marking a key step in commercializing the state's medicinal plants. Read about this milestone for local farmers and the economy.
Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.
Kerala faces severe landslides and floods due to 35-year-old maps. Lack of data-based planning cripples disaster management. Urgent policy reforms needed for sustainable development.
Staying up for one more episode disrupts your body's schedule. Discover 9 clear ways it affects your brain, mood, hunger, and heart the next day. Learn how to protect your health.
Discover how poor sleep habits are harming metabolism, immunity, and mental health. Learn warning signs and expert tips from Dr. Srinivas Rajkumar T for restorative sleep.
A 2025 report reveals alarming groundwater over-extraction in Kolar, Bengaluru Urban, Chikkaballapur, Bengaluru Rural, and Chitradurga. Urgent action is needed to prevent a water crisis.
Discover how sleep banking - getting extra sleep before important events - can improve alertness and performance. Learn practical tips for exams, travel and night shifts.
Actress Keerthy Suresh explains why even ideal 8-hour work shifts leave actors with only 6 hours of sleep, highlights regional industry differences and crew struggles.
At a Kolkata event marking CINI's 50th & ARC's 25th year, experts stressed active parental engagement for adolescent development. Learn why family time is crucial.
Discover why quality sleep is crucial for cardiovascular health. Learn how sleep deprivation increases hypertension risk and affects hormonal balance. Expert tips from cardiologist Dr. Irfan Khan.
Dr. Seemab Shaikh reveals sleep apnea affects 34% population, more than diabetes. Learn why corporate professionals must prioritize sleep hygiene for better health.
Pakistan's military intensifies crackdown in Balochistan amid enforced disappearances and economic deprivation. International community urged to act on human rights violations.
UNICEF urges child-focused policies as India shows sharp poverty decline. Report reveals 1 in 5 children in developing nations face severe deprivation in multiple vital areas.
UNICEF reports global child poverty decreased by one-third since 2000, yet 206 million Indian children face deprivation. Climate change and conflict threaten progress.
Ever wake up surprisingly alert after barely sleeping? This isn't real energy but your brain's temporary fix. Learn the science behind the midday crash and how to cope. Read more!
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's revelation of sleeping just 2-4 hours nightly ignites debate on work-life balance and Japan's overwork culture. Learn health impacts.
Around 600,000 Alaskans will receive a $1,000 Permanent Fund Dividend this year, one of the lowest payouts in two decades. Discover why the amount is so low and how it's funded.
Feeling tired and craving sweets? Your sleep might be pushing your glucose up. Discover the hidden link between sleep deprivation and blood sugar spikes, with expert insights from Dr. Vrinda Agrawal.
HD Kumaraswamy urges Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to establish industrial parks across Karnataka districts to leverage resource advantages and boost economic growth. Read more.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida admits sleeping only 2-4 hours per night after emergency 3 AM meeting. Discover how world leaders manage sleep deprivation.
Vladimir Putin orders urgent development of Russia's rare earth mining capabilities as global competition intensifies for these critical minerals essential for modern technology and defense systems.
Discover what really happens to your brain when you skip sleep - from memory loss to emotional turmoil and cognitive decline. The effects are more alarming than you imagine.
Karnataka High Court issues notice to state government following PIL alleging biased distribution of development funds, raising questions about equitable resource allocation across districts.
Groundbreaking research explains why sleep-deprived brains struggle to focus - they're busy clearing toxic waste. Discover how this biological process affects cognitive performance and long-term brain health.
On World Stroke Day 2025, a leading Fortis neurologist warns about the dangerous triad of modern lifestyle factors dramatically increasing stroke risk among Indians. Learn how to protect yourself.
Discover what happens when you survive on just 2 hours of sleep daily - from brain fog to serious health risks. Expert reveals why adequate sleep isn't optional.
Jain Resource Recycling announces major expansion in India's metal recycling sector, targeting non-ferrous metals to meet growing industrial demand and support sustainability goals.