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T.S. Chandrasekar, Founder-Chairman and Chief Gastroenterologist of MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement T.S. Chandrasekar, Founder-Chairman and Chief Gastroenterologist of MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai, has been conferred the prestigious Board of Governor’s Award by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). The award was presented during the ACG Annual Meeting held in Phoenix, USA, on October 26, 2025, in recognition of his contributions to medical education, mentoring, and advancement of gastroenterology in India. A Padma Shri awardee, Dr. Chandrasekar has previously been recognised with honours including the Master of the World Gastroenterology Organization (MWGO) Award, the Pride of India Award…

This weekend, the curtains came down on the fourth season of the Prime Volleyball League, with Bengaluru Torpedoes clinching its maiden title. In a country teeming with stuttering, struggling leagues, PVL has slowly but surely established itself as one of the more successful leagues. It has not been a smooth ride, with the league undergoing significant rebranding, navigating legal troubles with the national volleyball federation, and overcoming numerous other issues.Unlike the Indian Premier League or the Pro Kabaddi League, where the bandwagon travels across the country, PVL this year decided to host the entire season in Hyderabad. In a conversation…

Many of us often stay up late or get home after a long day, grabbing dinner whenever we can, often after 8 pm. But regularly eating late at night may do more than just interfere with your sleep. Over time, it can impact digestion, metabolism, and even overall health. Late dinners may alter how your body processes food. Eating close to bedtime can influence blood sugar regulation, fat storage, and circadian rhythms, potentially leading to weight gain, disrupted sleep, and increased risk of certain metabolic issues.  Over months, these effects may compound, affecting your long-term health in ways you might…

Six of the eight Private Members’ Bills sought to be taken up on the third of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly session on Tuesday were presented and later withdrawn by ruling coalition MLAs. The Treasury benches took up and withdrew all their proposed legislations, while one Bill from the PDP could not be taken up due to lack of numbers and another from the BJP was denied leave for introduction after a voice vote. The first Bill, read by National Conference (NC) chief spokesperson and Zadibal MLA Tanvir Sadiq, aimed to provide “prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and addressing the drug abuse…

Soon after starring with a five-wicket haul in Bengal’s 141-run win over Gujarat in a Group C Ranji Trophy match at the Eden Gardens, Mohammed Shami posted a picture of himself on social media. ‘Grateful for the rhythm and hard work paying off’, the post read. His second innings bowling figures were seen on the ball in Shami’s hand.Rhythm has been the key to the veteran fast bowler’s effectiveness throughout his international career spanning more than a decade. Now that he has regained it, his childhood coach, Moradabad-based Mohammed Badruddin, believes the Shami of old is more or less back.…

Onstage at Universe 2025, GitHub’s annual event, the company’s Chief Operating Officer, Kyle Daigle, told developers that “GitHub has always done what it does best – fixing developer pain around how developers build, while still allowing you to choose how you want to build.” That may be the biggest takeaway, perhaps the fundamental principle behind the Microsoft-owned developer platform especially at a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping software development.Daigle put every developer and enterprise on notice with AI-assisted software development, echoing the broader trend emerging across Silicon Valley. More importantly, GitHub is going all in on being developer-focused, a…

Airlines are issuing travel waivers for flights to the Caribbean, allowing passengers to change their itineraries for free. Remember that if an airline cancels your flight, your ticket is eligible for a full cash refund. Here’s a look at how some major US airlines are reacting:American AirlinesAmerican is allowing passengers traveling through the Caribbean between October 25 and November 1 to rebook their flights to or from airports affected by the storm with no change fee. All changes must be booked by November 1, and travel must take place within one year of the original ticket date. Travelers must rebook…

A California SNAP benefits shopper pushes a cart through a supermarket. Allison Dinner/AP hide caption toggle caption Allison Dinner/AP As the federal government shutdown drags on, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing food and nutrition aid as a result. This includes the 42 million people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), previously known as food stamps. The NPR Network wants to hear from you about the potential loss or delay of these food benefits. Has the uncertainty already changed your plans around food? What other local resources are you turning to? Fill out…

Red STOP AI protest flyer with meeting details taped to a light pole on a city street in San Francisco, California on May 20, 2025. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Utah and California have passed laws requiring entities to disclose when they use AI. More states are considering similar legislation. Proponents say labels make it easier for people who don’t like AI to opt out of using it. “They just want to be able to know,” says Utah Department of Commerce executive director Margaret Woolley Busse, who is implementing new state laws requiring state-regulated businesses…

TVS Motor Co. Ltd. grew its business by nearly a third in July-September 2025, even before the windfall that came along with GST reforms for India’s two-wheeler industry.TVS Apache RTX 300 is the first adventure tourer from the brand. (HT Auto)Net profit of India’s third largest two-wheeler maker rose 37% over the year-ago period to ₹906.09 crore in the three months ended 30 September, on the back of revenue that increased 29% to ₹11,905.43 crore, according to an exchange filing on Tuesday (28 October 2025).TVS Q2 Results FY26 (Standalone, YoY)Revenue up 29% at ₹11,905.43 crore (Estimate: ₹11,730 crore)EBITDA up 40%…