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Pope Leo urges global leaders to shun polarisation, listen to calls for peace
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (649+ words) Pope Leo on Saturday urged global leaders to avoid dividing their electorates with "sterile simplifications" to gain popularity and called on them to listen to the world's cries for peace, in a forceful speech opening a week-long tour of Spain....
What happens after you quit smoking? Pulmonologist explains recovery timeline, from 20 minutes to 10 years
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (436+ words) When you completely quit smoking, not just once in a while but strictly, your body begins to show major changes. From the first few minutes after your last cigarette, the healing process slowly begins. In a conversation with HT Lifestyle,…...
When law enforcers turn extortionists: SC revokes bail of 3 GRP cops
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (404+ words) MUMBAI: Coming down on alleged abuse of power by police officers, the Supreme Court has cancelled the anticipatory bail granted to three Mumbai Central Government Railway Police (GRP) officers accused of trying to extort money from a Rajasthan jeweller and…...
South African Dy President meets Vice President Radhakrishnan
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (202+ words) New Delhi, Deputy President of South Africa Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile on Tuesday met Vice President C P Radhakrishnan here during his official visit to India as the two leaders discussed trade, skills development, defence and other issues. The South African…...
India end Unity Cup campaign with 0-1 defeat against Zimbabwe
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (653+ words) India's Unity Cup campaign ended in disappointment as they suffered a second consecutive defeat, going down 0-1 against Zimbabwe in the third-place play-off here on Saturday. A first-half penalty from Prince Dube (33rd minute) proved decisive as Zimbabwe secured third place, while…...
What happens to your body when you stop smoking? A doctor breaks down the recovery timeline
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (217+ words) Also read | Oncologist warns against falling for tobacco products: "Addiction disguised as stress relief" According to Dr Aravind, immediately stopping smoking results in rapid physiological changes in one"s body: 20 minutes: Heart rate and blood pressure start normalising. 12 hours: Carbon…...
3 decades after Ponzi scheme bust, attached Vile Parle hotel on the block
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (336+ words) Mumbai: A crumbling hotel linked to an alleged high-profile deposit scam of the 1990s is finally headed for auction, nearly three decades after it was attached by authorities. The former VIP Palace Hotel in Vile Parle, once owned by late businessman…...
Pakistan get Zimbabwe's help after Afghanistan pull out of tri-series following death of cricketers
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (396+ words) The tri-nation series, which also features Sri Lanka, is set to be held in Lahore from November 17 to 29. Despite the sudden pull-out by Afghanistan, the PCB has reaffirmed its commitment to staging the tournament as planned. According to a PTI…...
Bennett, Raza power Zimbabwe to 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (632+ words) Brian Bennett's measured fifty and Sikandar Raza's raw power propelled Zimbabwe to a facile six-wicket win over a fancied Sri Lanka as the Africans entered the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup with a clean slate, here on Thursday. Chasing…...
India staring at semifinal squeeze after West Indies" dominant Zimbabwe win - Qualification equation explained
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (338+ words) The West Indies blew away T20 World Cup 2026 surprise package Zimbabwe nby a massive 107-run margin in Mumbai on Monday, taking a significant early lead in their Super 8 campaign. The emphatic victory, however, piled further pressure on India, who had suffered…...