In a significant day for Senapati district, President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu visited the district on Thursday and inaugurated seven development projects while laying the foundation stones for five more. The visit is being seen as an important step towards strengthening basic infrastructure and public services in this hill district of Manipur. The President…
Women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy may face higher risks of heart disease later in life — but a new study shows that this risk can be significantly reduced through healthy lifestyle habits. Researchers tracking over 4,300 women with a history of gestational diabetes found that those who consistently maintained five key habits —…
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) declared that Asuncion, Paraguay; Bangkok, Thailand; and Santiago, Chile, have been asked to participate in a Targeted Dialogue to choose the 2030 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) host. The IOC will now begin talks with the three, who are all seen as preferred hosts, about initial…
Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) has announced the launch of Yurpeak® (tirzepatide), a one-weekly injectable therapy for managing obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)—two of the country’s most pressing health challenges. Cipla has the rights to distribute and promote Yurpeak®—the second brand of Lilly’s tirzepatide in India,…
Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open strongly on December 12 Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open strongly on December 12 due to positive global cues, following record highs in the Dow and S&P 500 after the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut. Asian markets…
President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit the Nupee Lal Memorial complex in Imphal today to honour the brave women of Manipur who fought during the historic Nupi Lal movement. Her visit to the memorial is being seen as an important gesture that recognises the strength, resilience and role of Manipuri women in shaping the…
Alia Bhatt reflects on her second visit to the Red Sea International Film Festival, noting the changes in her life since her daughter Raha’s birth. Now three years old, Raha has developed her own relationship with the paparazzi and inquires about Alia’s whereabouts and return times. Raha emphasizes the concept of “authenticity” during a conversation,…
The Indian equity markets rebounded sharply on Thursday, with benchmark indices rising over half a percent amid last-minute buying during a volatile session marked by the weekly Sensex derivatives expiry. The markets initially opened strong but slipped into the red before recovering as value buying emerged after three consecutive days of losses. The Sensex closed…
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will visit Manipur on December 11 and 12. On December 11, on arrival at Imphal, the President will be accorded a guard of honour. Subsequently, she will visit historic Mapal Kangjeibung to witness a polo exhibition match. On the same evening, the President will attend a civic reception to…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has announced an industry-leading claim settlement ratio of 99.33% for the first half of FY2026, while settling death claims worth over Rs 893 crore. According to the company, the average settlement time for non-investigated cases was only 1.1 days, indicating faster financial support for policyholders and families. Company officials said the…
