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A recent study reveals that extreme heat accelerates biological aging, particularly in older adults. Researchers found a correlation between living in areas with more days of extreme heat and increased biological age, comparable to the effects of smoking. Staying hydrated, seeking cooler environments, and checking on vulnerable individuals are crucial for mitigating the health hazards of heatwaves.

Police said six people have been hospitalised with complications caused by hooch, seven people have been arrested

The 30-share BSE benchmark gauge Sensex, declined by 497.5 points to 81,932.40 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dropped 117.2 points to 24,807.50

Donald Trump defended the potential acquisition of a $400 million jet from Qatar for the Department of Defense, dismissing concerns about it being a personal gift. He rebuked a reporter questioning the deal, likening it to accepting a 'gimme' in golf.

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 4-3 on Sunday and went seven points clear at the top of La Liga and within touching distance of a 28th league title. They're now on the verge of doing a domestic double. Or treble if you also include the Spanish Super Cup.

Colleges and universities also remained shut in Pathankot and Amritsar

India's robust air defence system successfully thwarted numerous missile and drone attacks launched by Pakistan, ensuring the nation's security. Operation Sindoor highlighted the crucial role of the Integrated Air Command and Control System. PM Modi acknowledged the air defence system's effectiveness in intercepting and destroying Pakistani threats aimed at civilian targets, exposing Pakistan's actions to the world.

Christopher Schwarzenegger, Arnold's son, revealed his weight loss journey. He spoke about his struggles since high school. He mentioned insecurities about his weight. He cut out bread during Lent. He lost 30 pounds in two months. He still feels he has more to go. He shared this at an event in Los Angeles. Others like Kelly Osbourne and Jeff Beacher were also present.

Nani accuses Chakravarthy Kadiyala of making a death threat on May 11 and being hand-in-glove with MP Kesineni Sivanath in liquor scam  

Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand issues memo to District Collectors, after the issue was highlighted by Assembly Speaker Ch. Ayyanna Patrudu

Atul Wassan recalls a young Virat Kohli's early days, recognizing his special talent at age 12. Wassan nurtured Kohli, selecting him for Ranji Trophy. Kohli's impact on cricket is undeniable, similar to legends like Hayden and Gilchrist. After retiring from Test cricket, Kohli aims to enjoy life, focusing on IPL and potentially the Olympics, prioritizing family and personal fulfillment.

Platform X became the arena not just for India and Pakistan’s social media war, but the digital harassment of civilians who dared to voice even a slightly contrary opinion

In a veiled critique of the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping condemned bullying and trade wars, emphasizing collaboration for global stability. This statement followed a US-China agreement to lower tariffs after a period of escalating duties. The US will reduce tariffs on Chinese imports to 30%, while China will lower duties to 10%.

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Tuesday a day after an over 3.5% rally. While Nifty50 went below 24,600, BSE Sensex was below 81,200.

The committee's chairman and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that Vikram Misri will brief the panel on Monday (May 19, 2025) on the developments, which were marked by India striking terror sites in Pakistan

Venkatesh Kandunoori’s painting depicting a woman arched in labour, birthing planet Earth, is a visual homage to a time when earth was revered as a mother

In an exclusive interview with Timesofindia.com, former South Africa cricketer Mark Boucher goes down memory lane and recollects the time he shared the dressing room with a young Virat Kohli during his three-year stint with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) from 2008-10. The former gloveman revealed how he helped Kohli hone his technique against short-pitched bowling and explained why his eagerness to learn and aggressive mindset laid the foundation for his stellar career.

In most political commentaries, there is a tendency to conflate these different phenomena, since there are some overlaps between these practices. However, such conflation leads to overlooking harmful relationships 

In Engineering stream, all 953 students from the Gurukul Society, who appeared for the test, qualified