World Hypertension Day (17th May, 2026) | Lifestyle Stress Driving Early Hypertension, Say Doctors at CARE Hospitals

Hyderabad, May 16, 2026: India’s cardiovascular risk profile is undergoing a worrying shift, hypertension, once largely associated with older adults, is now increasingly being detected among people in their 30s and early 40s. Doctors warn that this silent progression is becoming one of the most under-recognised public health challenges in urban India. On the occasion […]

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Former Agriculture student receives Honorary Doctorate from his University

 Hyderabad’s Agri entrepreneur, who created new export categories for India honoured by UAS Bengaluru Hyderabad, May 16, 2026: In a rare and significant recognition, the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore conferred an Honorary Doctorate on its former student, Hyderabad-based agripreneur Dr GVK Naidu, Founder and Managing Director of Sam Agritech, during its 60th Convocation Ceremony.

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XLRI Jamshedpur announces the Second Batch of Public Policy & Sustainable Leadership (PPSL)

Jamshedpur, India: Building on the successful launch of its pioneering executive education initiative in public policy and leadership, XLRI – Xavier School of Management has commenced admissions for the second batch of its flagship Public Policy & Sustainable Leadership (PPSL) programme. Launched in collaboration with the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Government of India,

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Gig Workers Call Nationwide 5-Hour Shutdown, Demand Rs 20 Per Km

New Delhi, May 16 (BNP): Gig workers associated with app-based transport and delivery platforms have announced a five-hour nationwide shutdown demanding better wages, social security benefits and a minimum payment of Rs 20 per kilometre. Representational image The protest call, supported by several gig workers’ unions and associations, is expected to affect app-based cab services,

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Patients with Prior C-Sections More Likely to Successfully Complete Vaginal Birth at Hospitals Serving More Black Patients

Low-risk patients at predominantly Black-serving hospitals (BSH) who previously gave birth through Cesareans are likelier to attempt and successfully deliver vaginally in a subsequent pregnancy than they are at hospitals treating few Black patients, new UCLA-led research finds. Still, Black patients were less likely to achieve a successful vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) than their

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Andhra Pradesh Targets INR 1.27 Lakh Crore Revenue

Chandigarh, May 16: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed all revenue-earning departments to intensify efforts to increase the state’s own revenues while aggressively pursuing pending central funds. Reviewing the performance of key revenue departments at the Secretariat in Amaravati, the Chief Minister said Andhra Pradesh must convert growing investments into higher tax revenues and sustainable economic growth. Officials informed

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The Hinduja Family Retains Top Spot on UK’s Rich List 2026 for the Fifth Successive Year

Chandigarh, May 16: Sanjay and Dheeraj Hinduja and Family, representing the 111-year-old transnational conglomerate Hinduja Group, has topped the Sunday Times Rich List at £38 billion for the fifth successive year. The Sunday Times Rich List is a definitive annual ranking of the wealthiest individuals and families residing in the United Kingdom, with around 350 entries in the 2026 edition. Despite global headwinds and policy shifts, the Hinduja family has continued to demonstrate

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Yogi govt’s AI vision gains new momentum, Lucknow emerges as a growing hub of technology and innovation

New Delhi, May 16: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is rapidly emerging as one of the country’s largest hubs for technology and AI innovation. In line with this vision, more than 50 IAS officers and senior administrators from across India participated in the ‘AI Transformation Conclave 2026’ held in Lucknow

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Rupee Breaches 96-Mark for First Time, Hits Historic Low Against Dollar

Mumbai, May 15 (BNP): The Indian Rupee plunged to a historic low on Friday, breaching the 96-mark for the first time against the US Dollar amid rising crude oil prices, a stronger American currency and escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The domestic currency touched an all-time low of 96.14 during intra-day trade in the

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