From smoking to soccer: Hot mics at the G7 capture world leaders' chats between weighty topicsG7 leaders at the summit in Evian-les-Bains engaged in candid off-the-cuff conversations captured by hot mics, discussing sports, personal ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Where the past curls up everywhere: A Balkan journey through time and memoryExploring the Balkans is like stepping into a living museum, where the aroma of tobacco and traces of post-communism paint a vivid portrait...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
14,400 years ago, five people and a canid entered an Italian cave using pine twigs for lightScientists have uncovered how prehistoric humans explored deep caves nearly 14,400 years ago. A group of five people and their dog navigate...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
In the 1960s, smoke from a cigarette interrupted a static-control experiment, and it wasn’t just a nuisance: It helped create the home smoke detectorA puff of cigarette smoke sparked a home safety revolution. Inventor Duane Pearsall observed how smoke interfered with his electrical exper...
31 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
IPL 2026: Bumrah or Cummins, Jurel says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi doesn't give a damn about the bowlerVaibhav Sooryanshi, the 15-year-old, has stunned the IPL with his fearless batting. He has taken on champion bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah an...
28 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...
27 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
PM Modi’s gift fits a long tradition of political candyPontrefact cakes are liquorice sweets. They are small and black with a medicinal-sweet taste which liquorice lovers adore, and everyone els...
24 May, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Sudden layoff, no severance package, EMIs on Rs 2 crore home loan, panic attacks. Delhi man shares what he learnt after a tough struggleDelhi-based entrepreneur Gaurav Kawatra has gone viral after sharing how he lost his Rs 5 lakh-a-month corporate job in 2018 while managing...
22 May, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Think chest pain is the only sign of heart attack? Top doctor breaks 10 myths about the medical condition most people get wrongHeart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...
12 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...
08 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Nana Patekar once smoked 60 cigarettes a day till age 56. Now actor nails 15 tricep dips at 76. Check out his daily morning routineVeteran actor Nana Patekar, a sprightly 76-year-old, has wowed everyone with his incredible fitness, especially after a video of him doing ...
01 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Mar-a-lagoman can say whatever he wants, but Iran is so the epicentre of coolIran's rich history and cultural contributions are highlighted. Ancient Persia boasted advanced civilizations. Iranian language and cinema ...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for today's under-18sBritain passes landmark law to create a smoke-free generation by permanently banning cigarette sales to those aged 17 and under and tighten...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
After 10 cigarettes daily for 24 years, sales professional's smoke-free journey goes viralRohit Kulkarni, a retail professional, has successfully quit smoking after 24 years of consuming 10 cigarettes daily. His decision to quit ...
13 Sep, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
Fans of Snoop Dogg felt cheated because he "quit the smoke" in order to promote his albumFans of Snoop Dogg feel bad after the rapper said this was all a publicity stunt. Many people commented several things on Instagram and X a...
20 Nov, 2023, 11.13 PM IST
Want to quit smoking? This AI-based smartphone app may help youResearch from the University of East Anglia developed the app - Quit Sense - which is the world's first Artificial Intelligence (AI) stop s...
14 Apr, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
Unable to quit smoking? Here's why it's more difficult than you thinkThere's a genetic pathway that contributes to nicotine addiction and makes it difficult for smokers to kick the butt.
09 Nov, 2017, 07.57 PM IST