Weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have transformed obesity treatment by helping people lose significant amounts of body fat. However, health experts are increasingly warning about another side of rapid weight loss — muscle loss. Research suggests that a notable percentage of weight lost on GLP-1 medications may come from lean mass, especially when people do not combine the treatment with proper nutrition and resistance exercise. Muscle preservation is not only about appearance or athletic performance. Maintaining muscle helps support metabolism, balance, energy levels, mobility, bone strength, and long-term weight management. Feeling stronger during daily activities, experiencing less…
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Google has officially set the tone for the future of Android at the Android Show: I/O Edition 2026. The company unveiled a series of major updates that push Android deeper into the AI era, with Gemini Intelligence becoming the central force behind phones, laptops, cars, wearables, and even extended reality experiences. The event highlighted Google’s growing ambition to create a connected ecosystem powered by artificial intelligence. From the launch of a new laptop category called Googlebook to smarter Android Auto features and advanced productivity tools, the company’s latest announcements show how AI is moving from a support feature to the…
India’s retail inflation showed a slight increase in April 2026, signaling that consumers may soon feel a bigger pinch in their daily expenses — especially when dining outside the home. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, retail inflation rose to 3.48% in April from 3.40% in March. While the number remains below the Reserve Bank of India’s medium-term target of 4%, economists believe the trend points toward gradually increasing price pressures across sectors. Inflation Pressure Expands Across the Economy One of the biggest indicators of broadening inflation is…
Tamil cinema and politics have always shared a unique relationship, but the latest development involving Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has once again brought that connection into sharp focus. Just two days after officially assuming office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay has already made headlines with a decision that has excited film fans across the state. The newly elected CM has granted special permission for early 9 AM screenings of the upcoming Tamil film Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan. The film is scheduled to release in theatres this Thursday, and the announcement has added extra momentum…
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has raised fresh concerns about his physical condition after suffering a surprising first-round exit at the Italian Open in Rome. Following the defeat, the Serbian star openly acknowledged that recurring fitness problems have now become part of his professional reality, sparking discussions about his readiness for the upcoming French Open. The defeat in Rome has attracted significant global attention because Djokovic has long been regarded as one of the fittest and mentally strongest athletes in modern tennis. Throughout his career, his endurance, flexibility, and recovery abilities helped him dominate the sport and compete consistently at the…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has drawn a firm line in the face of serious allegations surrounding the NEET UG 2026 examination. In a powerful assertion, NTA chief Abhishek Singh emphasised that the agency “won’t let anyone play around with the future of our children.” This statement reflects the agency’s resolute commitment to upholding the sanctity of national-level entrance tests that shape the careers and dreams of millions of young Indians. Following credible inputs about irregularities, the NTA took the unprecedented step of cancelling the NEET UG 2026 exam conducted on May 3, 2026, and ordering a fresh test. This…
The African continent, long known for its dramatic geological activity along the East African Rift System, is showing fresh signs of extension in its southwestern regions. Scientists have detected mantle-derived helium signatures in hot springs along Zambia’s Kafue Rift, providing compelling geochemical evidence that the Southwest African Rift Zone is tectonically active. This discovery suggests the early stages of continental rifting that could, over millions of years, contribute to the further breakup of sub-Saharan Africa. The findings come from a detailed study of hydrothermal springs in the Kafue Rift, a segment of a broader extensional zone linking the East African…
The inheritance dispute in the family of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur has escalated dramatically, drawing sharp observations from the Supreme Court. A fresh plea, serious allegations of forged and fraudulent documents, an intense battle for control of the RK Family Trust, and a notable courtroom remark have transformed the matter into one of the most high-profile family feuds in recent memory. What began as a contest over a vast business empire has now reached the apex court, capturing public attention for its complexity and emotional intensity. Sunjay Kapur, former chairman of Sona Comstar (Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.), passed away…
The United States government is preparing for a major overhaul of its H-1B visa wage structure, a move that could significantly increase the cost of hiring foreign skilled workers. The proposal, introduced by the US Department of Labor (DOL), seeks to raise prevailing wage levels across several employment-based visa categories, including H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and PERM labor certification programs. The draft rule has triggered strong reactions from businesses, immigration experts, labor unions, and technology companies. While supporters believe the proposal will protect American workers and improve salary standards, critics warn that it may make hiring global talent more expensive and…
As India’s retail investing boom accelerates, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools are reshaping how investors access markets and build portfolios. From personalised recommendations to automated rebalancing and risk detection, technology promises greater efficiency and accessibility. Yet, according to Jones George, Executive Director at Geojit Financial Services, AI is not a substitute for investor discipline, judgment, and long-term financial understanding. Technology augments decision-making but cannot replace the human context essential for sustainable wealth creation. India’s retail investing story has been one of remarkable expansion. Demat accounts have surged past 20 crore, mutual fund assets under management have scaled new highs, and systematic…