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Heart disease striking younger indians: Why heart problems are no longer just an old-age concern, even among the physically fitRecent statistics indicate a worrying rise in heart disease among younger individuals in India. Unexpected incidents have occurred where se...
Bharat Housing Network raises $5 million from Symbiotics under $75 million green bond programme with BIIBharat Housing Network has secured $5 million in green bonds to enhance financing for clean energy projects. This financing, backed by Symb...
Labour ministry to launch Labour Codes awareness campaign: Mansukh MandaviyaSpeaking at the National Conference on Industrial Relations and Labour, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry on Monday, Mandav...
This festive season, India's job rush is arriving sooner, spreading farther and lasting longerIndia's festive hiring is shifting towards longer-term roles as employers seek to retain talent beyond peak season. Companies are also begi...
Ruchir Sharma’s India scorecard: How it fares on his 10-rule benchmarkRuchir Sharma says India remains a middling investment story rather than a clear outperformer, with strengths in demographics, inflation an...
Could bacteria hold the secret to delaying death? Magnetic microbes extended worm lifespan by more than 43% in a new ageing studyResearchers at Hefei Institutes of Physical Science found that Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1 increased the lifespan of C. elegans by 43...
Singapore population hits record 6.21 million, driven by rise in foreign residentsSingapore's population grew by 1.6% in June, reaching a new high of 6.21 million individuals. The increase was primarily fueled by a 3.7% r...
What if your eyes are older than you are? Scientists use a new AI model to uncover a surprising link between retinal age, smoking and diabetesA new artificial intelligence model can predict age based on retinal images. The model has identified a retinal age gap associated with hea...
Gujarat's Kutch Kadva Patidar Samaj offers Rs 50,000 FD to parents for having a third child amid population concernsKutch Kadva Patidar Samaj has initiated a scheme to encourage families to have a third child. Parents who have a third child will receive R...
Experts urge policy makers to recognise senior living as a specialized asset classAs India's senior population rises significantly by 2050, a shift toward a comprehensive longevity ecosystem is necessary. Stakeholders emp...
AI may transform economies, but US-China rivalry makes slowing it down unlikelyAI's rapid advancement poses challenges, as concerns from key stakeholders highlight potential risks to humanity. Political leaders in the ...
Can LED bulbs give you diabetes? UCL neuroscientist warns modern lighting may damage mitochondria and affect metabolismThe rise of LED lighting in residential and commercial spaces has sparked discussions among health experts. Some researchers suggest that t...
A costly policy error by China should be a cautionary tale for IndiaIndia’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level, prompting an EAC-PM working paper to argue that population control should no lon...
Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equityThe Population Foundation of India has urged a shift away from population control towards informed choice, equity and demographic preparedn...
Assam CM highlights state’s emergence as gateway to ASEAN, invites global industry to investAssam's Chief Minister invited global businesses to explore investment opportunities in the state. He highlighted Assam's strategic locatio...
Govt should roll-back population control rules, incentives: EAC-PM Working PaperThe paper, titled ‘the Ghost of Population Past’and co-authored by Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, Aakan...
'Loneliness' in China is now a $1 trillion 'singles economy' in the world's second most populous country with 1.4 billion peopleChina’s growing number of people living alone is driving a $1 trillion singles economy, with businesses offering products and services tail...