The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released upgraded Dietary Guidelines for Indians to suit modern eating habits for 2024. Framed by researchers from the Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition-NIN, the modern dietary guidelines specifically advised people to be physically active, exercise regularly, restrict intake of salt, minimise high fat, sugar, ultra-processed foods and
In Women’s T-20 Cricket, Indian Women’s team were 71 for 2 in 10 overs against hosts at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Bangladesh when reports last came in. Women in blue is looking for a clean sweep as the hosts have lost all the four matches in the series so far.
In Jammu and Kashmir, the Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) to track down terrorists responsible for attacking an IAF convoy in the Shaistar area of Poonch district on the 4th of May, which claimed the life of corporal rank personnel, entered the sixth day today. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that security forces, including the Army
Sri Lanka’s Election Commission has announced that the Presidential Election will be held this year. Issuing a statement on the Presidential Election, the Commission said the elections will be held between September 17 and October 16, 2024. The Commission further said that steps for electing the President will be taken according to provisions
In Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has established as many as 23 polling stations, including two auxiliary ones, by the local authorities for Kashmiri Pandit (KP) migrant voters in Jammu ahead of the Phase-4 elections that will witness the contest for Srinagar Lok Sabha seat on the 13th of May. Akashvani
Campaigning for Lok Sabha elections is in full swing. Voting in the fourth phase will take place on the 13th of this month in 96 seats spread across ten states and a union territory. As many as 1,717 candidates are in the fray for this phase. In Telangana, electioneering reached its peak in the
Today is the last date of withdrawal of candidature for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls. A total of 57 parliamentary constituencies in six states and one union territory will go to poll in this phase on 25th of this month. All seven seats of Delhi, all ten seats of
In IPL Cricket, Punjab Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala this evening. Last night, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Lucknow Super Giants by ten wickets in Hyderabad. Batting first after winning the toss, Lucknow Super Giants scored 165 runs for 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested 11 people including two cardiologists in a medical nexus at New Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohiya hospital. The accused were allegedly collecting money from medical equipment suppliers and taking bribes from patients against fixing their appointments with doctors and making fake medical certificates. The agency conducted raids
In Wrestling, India began their campaign with a win at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkiye, this afternoon. In the Men’s 67Kg Greeco Roman category, India’s Ashu advanced to the round of 16, defeating Haavard Joergensen of Norway, 5-4 in qualifiers. Additionally, Five other Indian grapplers are also set to compete this