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It’s time to take controlFrom scrolling addiction to memory problems, science reveals what more than four hours of daily screen time does to your brain and what you can do about it.Do you just feel bad at focus? Blame your brain’s built-in superpowers — and your smartphone. How the Endless Reel is rewiring your brain…

New Delhi: As the world grapples with the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday drew parallels with the 1956 Suez Canal crisis, highlighting how India’s then UN envoy VK Krishna Menon played a central role in diplomatic efforts to resolve it.Menon later served as India’s Defense Minister but resigned after defeat…

New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked all independent milk producers and sellers across the country to obtain compulsory registration or licence, warning that many are operating outside the food safety regulatory system.In an advisory issued on March 11, the food regulator said several milk producers who are not…

New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on each of seven medical colleges across the country for failing to disclose stipends paid to MBBS interns and postgraduate medical residents despite repeated directives.The move follows non-compliance with an earlier directive to all medical institutions to publicly disclose stipend…

New Delhi: Amid lobbying by car companies, the government may defer the implementation of Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE 3.0) norms beyond April 2027. The Prime Minister’s Office has held two meetings in the last three weeks and more discussions are planned on the matter to create an acceptable formula and help improve e-industry efficiency.In…

New Delhi: The government has “unequivocally” rejected the characterization of India as biased and biased by the International Center for Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) report alleging deterioration of religious freedom in India and sought its designation as a country of special concern. The report also called for sanctions on the Research and Analysis Wing and Rashtriya…

KOLLAM: A sea trainee from Chandanathope in Kerala’s Kollam has been stranded in an Iranian cargo ship in mid-sea off the Sharjah coast for almost a month. His family is worried about his suffering. Akhimon M, 21, joined the Iran-based cargo ship Queen Star and traveled to the country on April 14 last year. After…

New Delhi: The Center on Monday approved hike in commission rates payable to Ariyas and Societies for procurement of wheat and paddy in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan starting this Rabi Marketing Season (RMS), which begins this month. The increase has been made in view of the demands of the State Governments. The food ministry said…

Itanagar: Four people were killed and three others injured in a landslide after the protection wall of a building collapsed in Arunachal Pradesh’s capital city of Niti Vihar around 4 pm on Monday, Joken Ite reported. Officials said seven workers were buried under the rubble after a wall of the under-construction building collapsed. Rescue teams…

KOLKATA: Bengal opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari has signaled his intention to challenge TMC chief Mamata Banerjee in Bhavanipur, the chief minister’s home turf that has sent him to the assembly three times since 2011. On Monday, the BJP nominated her as its candidate from both Bhavanipur and Nandigram, where she defeated Banerjee by 1,956 votes…