Digestive issues can make elderly more prone to loneliness, depression

Digestive issues can make elderly more prone to loneliness, depression

Digestive diseases in older adults lead to higher rates of loneliness and depression, impacting overall health, according to a study.

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Median cost of IT outages at Indian firms now Rs 520 cr a year: Report

Median cost of IT outages at Indian firms now Rs 520 cr a year: Report

The median cost of IT outages at Indian organisations now stands at around Rs 520 crore ($62.79 million) per year, a new report said on Wednesday. According to the web analytics and software company New Relic, about 74 per cent said that the

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Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira to tie the knot with fiance Nupur Shikhare

Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira to tie the knot with fiance Nupur Shikhare

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan is all set to tie the nuptial knot with her fiance Nupur Shikhare in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur in January 2024. The wedding festivities will be a three-day affair with only members from the family

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UP govt proposes hike in sugarcane SAP

UP govt proposes hike in sugarcane SAP

The Uttar Pradesh government is considering a proposal to increase the sugarcane State Advisory Price (SAP) in the upcoming crushing season scheduled to start from October.

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Violent clashes in Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camp kills 7

Violent clashes in Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camp kills 7

The Ain Al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp near the southern city of Sidon witnessed the violent clashes on Wednesday afternoon in which machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades were used, Xinhua news agency quoted the state media as saying. It added that flare bombs were

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4-yr-old girl raped, murdered in UP

4-yr-old girl raped, murdered in UP

A four-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district, police said, adding that a man has been arrested and a juvenile detained in connection to the crime.

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Shivraj to unveil 108-feet tall statue of ‘Adi Shankaracharya’ in MP on Sep 18

Shivraj to unveil 108-feet tall statue of ‘Adi Shankaracharya’ in MP on Sep 18

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan will unveil a 108-feet-tall statue of 'Adi Shankaracharya' in Omkareshwar on September 18.

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Your cleaning products may be emitting hundreds of toxic chemicals

Your cleaning products may be emitting hundreds of toxic chemicals

Your multipurpose everyday cleaning products including glass cleaners, air fresheners may be releasing hundreds of hazardous volatile organic compounds, known as VOCs, finds an alarming study.

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Death of top Dalit activist leaves Hindu-American community in shock

Death of top Dalit activist leaves Hindu-American community in shock

Top Dalit activist and engineer Milind Makwana, who took up cudgels against the caste discrimination bill in California state assembly, has died of a heart attack, leaving the Hindu-American community in shock.

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Confident that the ISL season will be a good one for FC Goa: Manolo Marquez

Confident that the ISL season will be a good one for FC Goa: Manolo Marquez

With less than nine days left for the 2023-24 edition of Indian Super League (ISL) to kick-off, FC Goa are currently in the final phase of their pre-season preparations.

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Mark Zuckerberg launches WhatsApp Channels in India

Mark Zuckerberg launches WhatsApp Channels in India

Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced to launch WhatsApp Channels in India and over 150 countries.

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‘Rick and Morty’ creator Justin Roiland denies charges of sexual harassment

‘Rick and Morty’ creator Justin Roiland denies charges of sexual harassment

Animator, voice actor and director Justin Roiland, best known for creating the popular animated series ‘Rick and Morty’, has denied all charges of having sexually harassed or molested some of his younger fans, after new allegations were made against him.

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India is best performing market in Sep

India is best performing market in Sep

India has become the best performing large market in September with 4.2 per cent gains, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.

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Record number of migrants arrive on Italian island

Record number of migrants arrive on Italian island

A record number of asylum seekers landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa this week, placing overwhelming pressure on the island's resources.

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Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar

Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar

RBVS Maniyan, the former leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Tamil Nadu unit, was arrested on Thursday over his remarks against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

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Bengal forest dept worried over increasing human attacks on fishing cats

Bengal forest dept worried over increasing human attacks on fishing cats

The increasing incidences of human attacks on fishing cats in West Bengal, often resulting in the deaths of the animals, has become a major cause of concern for the state forest department.

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1st case of white dot syndrome post Covid vax & subsequent infection: Study

1st case of white dot syndrome post Covid vax & subsequent infection: Study

In a first, researchers in New Zealand have reported a rare case of a woman who experienced white dot syndrome post Covid-19 vaccination and had subsequent infection from the virus.

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Singapore minister asks police to probe racial bias faced by deceased Indian-origin cop

Singapore minister asks police to probe racial bias faced by deceased Indian-origin cop

Following the death of an Indian-origin cop in Singapore, Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam has asked police to investigate claims of racial discrimination, workplace bullying and other allegations.

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Central Cordoba, Gimnasia hold out in Argentina’s top flight

Central Cordoba, Gimnasia hold out in Argentina’s top flight

Central Cordoba rose to fourth in Group B of Argentina's Primera Division with a 1-0 away victory over Sarmiento.

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Govt building DPI to skill young Indians for jobs of the future: MoS IT

Govt building DPI to skill young Indians for jobs of the future: MoS IT

Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Wednesday said that digital skilling is the key and the government is building Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) towards that goal to prepare millions of young Indians for the tech-driven jobs of the future.

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