All you need to know about: scoliosis
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
Everyone has heard of the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt. What many may not know however, is that the renowned sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medallist has scoliosis, a condition affecting...
All you need to know about: sarcoidosis
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory condition that can affect several organs. A disease of unknown etiology or chronic inflammation can lead to permanent scarring of the affected tissues.
Psoriasis cases are on the rise, say dermatologists. What are the causes and how do you treat the condition?
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
Psoriasis (so-ri’a-sis, a word of Greek origin) is a chronic skin disorder in which red, scaly plaques appear on the skin.
Advanced air filters in operation theatres offer no extra benefit towards infection prevention in cataract surgeries: study
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
A study across the various units of a premier eye care hospital in southern India has found that using advanced air filters in operation theatres offers no added benefit to infection prevention in...
Identifying stressors and acting on them early can prevent binge eating, say specialists
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
A common way to deal with emotions is through food, says Lakshmi Venkatraman, consultant psychiatrist and assistant director of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services at SCARF (Schizophrenia Research...
All you need to know about: cellulitis
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection that can be treated with a course of antibiotics. This skin infection is caused by a bacteria entering the system through broken skin, a wound or...
Allergies unseen: when everyday triggers become medical emergencies
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
From ant bites and medicines to dust and pollen, allergies affect millions of Indians. While for many they are merely a tiresome nuisance, in some cases routine exposures can turn into...
All you need to know about: angioplasty
The Hinduby R Sujatha·26 Aug 2026
Once spoken only in hospitals among medical professionals, the word ‘angioplasty’ has now practically become a household term.
Kakinada Gateway Port set to be commissioned by early 2027
The Hinduby T Appala Naidu·26 Aug 2026
The Gateway port being built in the Kakinada Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) is set to be commissioned by early next year, as the construction of the above 3.3-kilometre-long breakwater facility has...
Gurugram waterlogging sparks outrage; Residents, Opposition question government and MP
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
A day after heavy rain left several parts of Gurugram waterlogged and caused massive traffic jams, residents and Opposition leaders stepped up their criticism of the Haryana government and local...
U.S. pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump's immigration crackdown: Report
The Hinduby ANI·26 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump’s administration has issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during an ongoing immigration crackdown by the U.S.
Meta, U.S. states have discussed settling teen social media harm case: Report
The Hinduby Reuters·26 Aug 2026
Meta Platforms and state attorneys general have discussed a potential mid-trial settlement of a lawsuit accusing the company of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to...
Rebel TMC MPs get notices from Lok Sabha Secretariat on disqualification pleas; asked to reply within 7 days
The Hinduby PTI·26 Aug 2026
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued notices to 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs and sought their replies within seven days on petitions filed by TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee seeking their...
Villagers in Telangana wage a war to protect 75-year-old Peepal tree
The Hinduby V Swathi·26 Aug 2026
In a world where trees are considered a hazard and hindrance to development, a village in Telangana is standing by the tree they loved and cherished for decades.
Why India needs an empathy education for its loneliness crisis
The Hinduby A Balaji·26 Aug 2026
Two recent news items deserve more attention than they have received. Once was about the death of an elderly man at an old-age home in Haryana.
CARD91 Introduces Five-Point Credit Lifecycle Consistency Framework for Credit Line on UPI
The Hinduby Cuelive·26 Aug 2026
The issuer-readiness framework focuses on keeping credit records aligned across different facilities, payments, refunds, reversals, repayments and EMI conversions BENGALURU, India , Aug.
Coordinated attacks rekindle Thailand’s southern insurgency
The Hinduby AFP·26 Aug 2026
A surge in attacks across Southern Thailand has put a spotlight on the low-level insurgency by Muslim separatists that has killed thousands of people in the last two decades.
Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% on selling in pharma, IT shares after new Trump tariffs on drugs
The Hinduby PTI·26 Aug 2026
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1% on Friday (September 26, 2025), marking their sixth consecutive day of decline, following heavy selling in pharma and IT shares as U.S.
Muthanga eviction was a bid to crush the Adivasi movement: Geethanandan
The Hinduby Sam Paul A·26 Aug 2026
The Muthanga land agitation of 2003 remains one of the most significant chapters in Kerala’s Adivasi rights movement.
H1N1 in India: A seasonal surge, not a new strain, says ICMR
The Hinduby Bindu Shajan Perappadan·26 Aug 2026
India is seeing a rise in seasonal influenza, with H1N1 accounting for much of the increase in influenza A infections.
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