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Data gathered via government’s ministries and departments, such as National Family Health Survey 2019-21 and Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey 2016-18, were compiled | Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: File Photograph Over a third of India’s children aged 5-9 could be having high triglycerides, with Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal and northeastern states showing highest prevalence, according to a government report.Over 67 % of children in West Bengal, 64 % in Sikkim, 55 % in Nagaland, 57 %t in Assam and 50% in Jammu Kashmir were estimated to have high levels of triglycerides — a type of…

Former cricketer and BCCI presidential candidate Mithun Manhas arrives at the board’s headquarters to attend the Annual General Meeting, in Mumbai on September 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has been elected as the new BCCI president on Sunday (September 28, 2025). Manhas was elected unanimously at the BCCI annual general meeting held in Mumbai. Manhas has become the 37th president of the Board, as he succeeded Roger Binny who resigned last month after turning 70. The former all-rounder, who featured in 157 First-Class, 130 List A and 55 IPL matches between 1997-98 and 2016-17, had emerged…

It is expected to be a blockbuster showdown as India face Pakistan at the upcoming 2025 Asia Cup final, in Dubai on Sunday. This is the first time in the tournament’s history that both sides are meeting in the summit clash. India and Pakistan have already met twice in the ongoing tournament, with Suryakumar Yadav and Co. winning both matches.(AP) Both sides have already met twice in the ongoing tournament, with India winning both matches. The group stage fixture saw boycott calls from Indian cricket fans due to the Indo-Pak tensions. Tickets sold out for the IND vs PAK finalThe…

People seen at the site of an apartment building destroyed during a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. Efrem Lukatsky/AP hide caption toggle caption Efrem Lukatsky/AP KYIV, Ukraine — At least four people were killed when Russia unleashed a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, with the capital city of Kyiv suffering the heaviest assault. This is the first major bombardment since an air attack on Kyiv killed at least 21 people last month. Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Administration, confirmed Sunday’s casualties via Telegram, and said 10 others were wounded…

The Indian hand tools, power tools and fasteners market is witnessing growth, driven by government capital expenditure on roads, railways, airports and housing, alongside rising demand from furniture manufacturing, the automotive aftermarket and the growing Do it Yourself (DIY) culture, said industry officials and experts. According to a study by IMARC Group, the domestic hand tools market, valued at around $826 million in 2024, is projected to reach $1.22 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.1%, supported by infrastructure build-out, MSME modernization and strong aftermarket demand. The power tools segment, as per this study, estimated at $1.85 billion in 2025,…

Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain, is arguably one of the best batters the shortest format of the game has ever seen. However, his form in international matches in 2025 has left much to be desired, and there isn’t much to boast about. One of the nicest figures in the sport, Suryakumar has been having a torrid run of late, and his form can be guessed with the fact that even Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi is ahead of him in the Asia Cup 2025 run-scoring charts. Suryakumar Yadav has struggled with the bat in the Asia Cup. (AP) The right-handed batter,…

The battle lines are drawn, and both India and Pakistan are ready. The two powerhouses will fight it out in the Asia Cup 2025 final on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav and his team are unbeaten in the eight-team competition and are the overarching favourites for the contest, having beaten Salman Ali Agha’s side on two occasions earlier in the competition. The tickets have been sold out for the summit clash; however, there would be no Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official present at the venue to see the contest up close and personal.…

Suryakumar Yadav’s India and Salman Ali Agha’s Pakistan are all geared up to take on each other in the final of the Asia Cup 2025 edition at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. This would be the first time in 41 years that the arch-rivals will play against one another in the summit clash of the Asian tournament. Tempers have flared between the two teams throughout the eight-team tournament, and the final is expected to be no less. India will take on Pakistan in the Asia Cup final on Sunday. (AFP) Ahead of the high-profile encounter, the Dubai Police have…

While Chinese factories have been using more robots, they have also gotten better at making them. The government has used public capital and policy directives to spur Chinese companies to become leaders in robotics and other advanced technologies. Worldwide, robots and artificial intelligence are playing an increasingly prominent and disruptive role in manufacturing. Factory robots range from machines that weld car parts together to claws that lift boxes onto conveyor belts. As technology helps factories become more efficient, some are making do with fewer workers and altering the roles of others. Story continues below this ad Over the past decade,…

It’s not often that India and Pakistan play each other in cricket tournaments. But when they do, it is usually more than once. Take the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, for example. The league stage contest, followed by the Super Fours and now the final, first time in 41 years. The once arch-rivals will be clashing once more for the biggest prize in the subcontinent. India has won the Asia Cup a record eight times across formats, while Pakistan are way behind with just two wins – in 2000 and 2012. The 2017 Champions Trophy final still stings every Indian cricket…