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India is witnessing a significant shift in healthcare behavior as more people embrace preventive wellness over reactive treatment. Rising awareness about lifestyle diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, and heart-related conditions, is encouraging individuals to undergo regular health screenings and diagnostic tests. Industry data shows preventive health checkups are growing rapidly across urban and semi-urban regions, reflecting a broader cultural transformation in healthcare priorities. Experts believe early detection and routine monitoring can reduce long-term medical costs and improve quality of life. What is driving India's wellness revolution, and how could it reshape the country's healthcare landscape in the years ahead?

Three newborns tragically lost their lives and several others sustained injuries following a devastating fire in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the District Women's Hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra. The early-morning blaze erupted at approximately 3:15 AM in the ward's outborn section after a sudden malfunction and explosion in a ventilator. Out of the 39 infants admitted across the unit's three sections, hospital staff, nurses, and security personnel rushed into the smoke-filled ward to spearhead a rapid evacuation, successfully rescuing 36 babies.

Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has arrived in Beijing to hold high-stakes negotiations with Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks on the India-China boundary dispute.

Ahead of the release, Ajay Devgn has unveiled the title of the final chapter of Drishyam. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam The Conclusion will arrive in theatres on October 2, 2026. Read on to know more.

Iranian state television reportedly aired a dramatised segment detailing ways to bypass Secret Service security to target Donald Trump’s son, Barron Trump, referencing a $10 million reward.

BLACKPINK member Jisoo is reportedly set to release a new single track ahead of a full-length solo album. This marks new music since her collaboration with Zayn last year.

Scientists have been studying Mauritia, a landmass that sank into the Indian Ocean when the supercontinent Gondwana broke apart. While this is a real body, some people think it is actually Lemuria, a lost continent hypothesised in the 19th century.

Hamilton was not happy about Ferrari's late call to bring teammate Charles Leclerc to pit, which, according to him, costed crucial points on the tally and possibly a podium at the Dutch GP.

Iranian women continue to defy strict hijab laws amid ongoing protests for personal freedom and gender equality. As the new year begins, activists highlight the struggle for basic rights and the risks faced by women challenging conservative regulations. The movement has drawn international attention, sparking debates on human rights and women’s empowerment in Iran.

NSA Ajit Doval is expected to visit China for the 25th round of India-China Special Representatives’ talks with Wang Yi on the boundary dispute. The discussions come ahead of Xi Jinping’s expected India visit for the BRICS Summit

Three newborns tragically lost their lives and several others sustained injuries following a devastating fire in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the District Women's Hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra. The early-morning blaze erupted at approximately 3:15 AM in the ward's outborn section after a sudden malfunction and explosion in a ventilator. Out of the 39 infants admitted across the unit's three sections, hospital staff, nurses, and security personnel rushed into the smoke-filled ward to spearhead a rapid evacuation, successfully rescuing 36 babies.

The amoeba thrives in warm freshwater environments, such as lakes, rivers, and ponds, and is most prevalent across southern states during the summer months. It cannot survive in saltwater or in properly chlorinated, well-maintained swimming pools.

Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan became parents to twin baby girls on Sunday. The couple announced the birth of their children through a social media post.

The Tamil Nadu government has ordered comprehensive quality and alcohol-content testing across all state distilleries following public concern and a political controversy surrounding the swift clearance of liquor variants produced by Enrica Enterprises. Prompted by consumer groups and TASMAC employees demanding tighter safety standards, the state-run monopoly has directed officials to verify that all spirits strictly conform to permitted alcohol-by-volume (ABV) limits—such as the standard 42.8% threshold for spirits, alongside specific ranges for beers and wines.

A fast-growing wildfire destroying homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, on Sunday was human-caused and uncontained, authorities said, as they encouraged some 90,000 people to evacuate. The Hawk Fire, which ignited Saturday near Hawk Meadow Trail, exploded to about 13,000 acres by Sunday, driven by strong winds across the Peavine Peak area. Mandatory evacuation orders covered roughly 42,000 residents, with another 45,000 under evacuation warnings. At least six people were injured, including three civilians and three first responders, and several structures were destroyed. Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency for Washoe County, mobilizing the Nevada National Guard and aerial firefighting resources as crews worked with zero containment.

Justin Timberlake surprised his fans by making an appearance on stage during Don Toliver's concert in Miami. Several videos and photos from the event have gone viral.

OTT platforms are packed with fresh releases this week. From Babita Singh Reporting, Chumbak, Bandar, and many more, these releases are set to make headlines this week, offering subscribers plenty of options.

LinkedIn is rolling out a new feature that lets users flag AI-generated content. As AI-written posts flood the platform, LinkedIn is turning its community into content watchdogs to identify low-quality, spammy, and AI-generated posts.Is this the end of AI slop on LinkedIn? Or will it hurt genuine creators?

Israeli strikes in Gaza have reportedly killed at least three Palestinians, including a four-year-old child, amid renewed tensions despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The attacks targeted multiple locations in central Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of intensified military action over alleged launches of kites, drones and balloons from the enclave. The developments come as diplomatic efforts continue to secure long-term stability, address the future of Hamas, and negotiate the withdrawal of Israeli forces. With civilians once again caught in the crossfire, concerns are growing over the risk of renewed escalation in the region.