Most Indians instinctively pull the cheeks of chubby babies. India's love for "golu-molu" kids is adding to the obesity epidemic. This is what's at the root of the love for overweight kids and how it is resulting in pre-onset diabetes and hypertension in teenagers.
Anubhav Sinha's web series 'IC 814' has courted controversy after a section of social media accused the filmmaker of deliberately "changing" the names of two of the hijackers to Bhola and Shankar. Here's the truth.
Katyusha rockets are a key component of Hezbollah's military strategy, providing a cost-effective, relatively simple means to conduct offensive operations against Israel from Lebanon.
Kolkata doctor rape murder case live updates: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted a progress report on the investigation into the gruesome rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to the Supreme Court. A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra heard the case today. The court in today's hearing asked the protesting doctors to resume work and assured no action would be taken on them. The next hearing in the case would be held on September 5. Follow indiatoday.in for more updates on the case.
The Allahabad High Court found accused Surendra Koli innocent in the 12 cases against him, while co-accused Moninder Singh Pandher was found innocent in two cases against him.
The Election Commission (EC) of India announced the schedule for holding assembly elections in five states today. The commission announced the dates for assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram. The term of the Mizoram assembly ends on December 17. The Mizo National Front is in power in the northeastern state. The terms of the legislative assemblies of Telangana, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan end on different dates in January next year. Telangana is ruled by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) while Madhya Pradesh is ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congress is in power in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.
India Today Mumbai Conclave Day 1 Highlights: The India Today Group hosted the latest edition of its premier thought event -- the Conclave. This edition, which took place in Mumbai, brought an exciting line-up of thought leaders and personalities from across the fields. This year's Conclave in Mumbai was a reflection of the national mood, a platform where politicians, artistes, cultural icons, and change makers discuss the hottest topics of the current discourse.
Parliament Special Session Live Updates: Rajya Sabha cleared the landmark bill to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women. The 128th Constitution Amendment Bill was approved by a two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. With Rajya Sabha's nod, the landmark bill has been passed by Parliament.
G20 Summit in New Delhi Highlights: On the second day of the summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received G20 leaders and delegation heads at Rajghat. They paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi while being accompanied by a live performance of Mahatma Gandhi's cherished devotional songs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over the G20 presidency gavel to the Brazilian President on the final day of the Summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded the G20 Summit on Sunday with the slogan "Swasti Astu Vishwa' -- which roughly translates to "let there be peace in the world".
Nuh Violence LIVE Updates: Security has been heightened in Haryana after Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) called for a yatra on Monday even after permission was denied to go ahead with the event. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on Sunday, said that the religious procession had not been granted permission and urged people to visit local temples for 'jalabhishek'. In view of the Hindu group's yatra today, heavy police personnel have been deployed at Haryana borders and check points. Almost all vehicles going towards Nuh Mewat are being stopped and checked by state police personnel. Police is also checking the identity cards of people living in Nuh. Follow indiatoday.in for live updates.
