A major study reveals that excess belly fat is associated with heart muscle thickening and reduced chamber size, potentially raising risk of heart failure — especially in men.
The Indian government has tabled a supplementary demand of ₹41,455 crore for 2025-26, covering defence, fuel subsidies and fertilizer support — signalling expanded fiscal support amid economic headwinds.
Trump has declared a permanent pause on migration from “Third-World” nations following a fatal attack in Washington, sparking a major immigration debate.
Elon Musk says his partner has Indian heritage, and their son’s middle name “Sekhar” is a tribute to physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
Public admiration for Princess Aiko has revived debate over Japan’s male-only imperial succession law, raising fresh calls for long-awaited reform.
An Ottawa woman says she is out $381,000 after hiring a contractor to renovate her kitchen — a case highlighting risks of renovation scams and weak oversight of some trades.
Alberta has paused enforcement of long-standing gas-flaring limits, a move that may increase emissions and weaken environmental protections.
Virgin Media faces a £23.8 million fine after vulnerable customers relying on telecare alarms were left disconnected during its switch to digital landline services.
Cuts to international aid are forcing widespread shutdowns of HIV prevention, testing and treatment services — sparking fears of a major resurgence in infections by 2030.
Rapper 070 Shake joins Dior as a brand ambassador, marking a fusion of music, youth culture and luxury fashion in Dior’s evolving image.
