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Both men and women present with an array of symptoms, but our study shows that so-called typical symptoms in women should always be seen as a red flag for a potential heart attack. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Chandrakant Lahariya | Cut stress, modify lifestyle, diet to check...

About 60 to 70 per cent of heart attacks are either preventable or can be delayed

22 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Nitin Agarwal (ANI)

Dilip Cherian | New BSF chief's appointment marks a strategic shift

This move reflects a strategic shift in India's approach towards securing its borders and signifies a renewed commitment

22 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

What we must first do is disabuse ourselves of any fanciful nations that India either has strategic interests or can be a player in Afghanistan. (Representational Image/ Bloomberg)

Kamal Davar | The quagmire of Afghanistan as Kabul, Kandahar in a...

Afghanistan is now at the brink of a humanitarian disaster.

21 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

People in large numbers take part in a torchlight vigil in response to the ongoing violence in Manipur, in Bishnupur, Manipur, (PTI)

Pradip Phanjoubam | Shared destiny challenge for Kukis, Nagas, Meiteis

The mayhem has claimed over 120 lives and an estimated 45,000 people are now living in community-run relief camps.

21 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses BJP workers during celebrations after the partys performance in Nagaland, Tripura and Meghalaya Assembly polls, at the BJP HQ in New Delhi, Thursday, March 2, 2023. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

Aakar Patel | Inaction is also a form of action': Does Modi follow the...

Manipur has been in flames since May 3, meaning for 45 days. The Prime Minister has done little about it.

20 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Joe Biden hold talks on the sidelines of Quad Summit meeting, in Tokyo, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (PTI)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | As India, US draw closer, Delhi must stay...

PM Modi and his advisers must carefully balance India's permanent national interests

20 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

There was no urge to impose a culture, as in the north, but to adapt to local cultures as a means for expanding trade. (AA File Image)

Saeed Naqvi | When it comes to politeness, culture, is South now ahead...

Not only is there no evidence of Urdu promoted except under the Nizam, there are prodigious works in Malayalam or Tamil...

19 Jun 2023 12:46 AM IST

The BJPs outreach initiatives will also include public rallies to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi covering Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and MP. (Photo: PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Could India get all it wants from US, not...

No none has paused to ask what is it that the United States is looking for in India as its strategic partner.

19 Jun 2023 12:04 AM IST

The BJPs outreach initiatives will also include public rallies to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi covering Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and MP. (Photo: PTI)

Manish Tewari | The Chinese ascendancy and America's dilemma

The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, is slated to make his visit to Beijing on June 18 just ahead of Modi's visit...

18 Jun 2023 12:39 AM IST

Talking of cultural differences in sleeping, Indian families can snooze very differently to their Western counterparts. (Photo by arrangement)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Who's been sleeping in my bed?

The size of our beds has grown over the ages, and that's as much about evolution as it is about socioeconomics.

18 Jun 2023 12:31 AM IST

Congress MPs Sonia Gandhi, P Chidambaram, KC Venugopal and other members stage a protest near the Gandhi Statue demanding discussion on national security and Indo-China border dispute issue during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

Anita Anand | Protests, and how to handle them: A wake-up call for all...

The fundamental right of freedom of speech and expression means citizens can express themselves, in peaceful ways.

18 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Rishi Sunak, front-runner to the British PM post (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Caesar vs Brutus or Boris vs Rishi? Morality twist to...

BoJo read the graffiti on the wall and resigned his seat before the judgment and penalty were announced.

17 Jun 2023 12:22 AM IST