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Your office chair could be reason for your future heart trouble. Apollo doctor and WHO's advice every desk worker must hear
Prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, poses significant heart risks, as highlighted by an Apollo doctor. Lifestyle factors like poor sleep and outside food exacerbate these dangers. Experts urge incorporating movement breaks and annual check-ups to mitigate the silent threat of sedentary work habits. Read on to know more about it!
Bihar elections: JD(U) releases final candidate list with 44 names
The JD(U) has announced its second list of 44 candidates for the Bihar elections, following the BJP's release of 101 names. The nomination deadline for both phases is October 20. Earlier, the JD(U) had released a list of 57 candidates, notably without any Muslim nominees. Bihar will vote on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.
Bihar elections: BJP releases first candidate list; DY CM Samrat Chaudhary to contest from Tarapur, Vijay Sinha from Lakhisarai
The BJP has unveiled its initial list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. These elections are scheduled to commence on November 6. The party will be contesting 101 out of the total 243 seats. This decision was finalized during a meeting of the Central Election Committee in Delhi. Prime Minister Modi and other senior leaders were present.
RJD, Congress should be realistic on Bihar seat sharing with allies: CPI (ML) chief Dipankar Bhattacharya
CPI(M-L) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya urged RJD and Congress to be realistic in seat-sharing for Bihar polls, advocating for them to contest fewer seats to accommodate allies. He emphasized the need for an immediate agreement, citing the expanded opposition front and the opening of nominations.
NDA to announce Bihar poll candidates Monday evening, says BJP chief
The ruling NDA in Bihar will announce its assembly election candidates on Monday evening, with state BJP president Dilip Jaiswal confirming the seat-sharing arrangement is finalized. He stated the five constituents are united and will fight to form the government with an overwhelming majority. The JD(U) and BJP will contest 101 seats each, with smaller allies receiving the remaining seats.
Banquets and billions: How AstraZeneca sealed a US medicine deal with Trump
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot met with U.S. President Donald Trump to finalize a medicine deal. This agreement will lower drug prices for millions of Americans. The deal helps AstraZeneca avoid threatened tariffs on imports to the U.S. market. This marks a significant achievement for Soriot and his company.
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BJP CEC meeting underway in Delhi to finalise Bihar poll strategy
The National Democratic Alliance has announced its seat distribution for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. BJP and JD(U) will contest 101 seats each. LJP (Ram Vilas) gets 29 seats, with RLM and HAM allocated six seats each. This agreement aims to form an NDA government in Bihar once again. Polling is scheduled for November 6 and November 11.
Etihad banks on premium service, smart partnerships to drive India growth amid seat cap
Etihad Airways is focusing on premium travel and customer segmentation to boost India revenues, as it operates at full capacity under a bilateral agreement. The airline is upgrading its product offering, including new aircraft with enhanced cabin experiences, to attract high-value travelers and leverage strategic partnerships to overcome capacity constraints.
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: NDA seat-sharing talks drag on as smaller allies stake claim on important seats
The BJP is finalizing seat-sharing for the Bihar assembly elections with allies, aiming for an NDA alliance agreement despite some minor disagreements. While the BJP signaled an intact alliance, smaller parties indicated talks are ongoing. The party is also accelerating its candidate selection process for the first phase.
Elon Musk's record Tesla package will pay him tens of billions even if he misses most goals
Elon Musk's massive Tesla pay package could see him earn billions without achieving revolutionary goals. Experts suggest easier targets, like modest vehicle sales and vague product definitions, could net him tens of billions. While the board claims the package is performance-based, an analysis reveals potential payouts far exceeding ambitious milestones, raising questions about true accountability.
AMD stock soars 27% in pre-market today: Why AMD shares are exploding after OpenAI’s massive AI chip deal — is Nvidia’s dominance at risk?
AMD stock is soaring today. Shares jumped 27% in pre-market trading. The surge comes after OpenAI announced a $10 billion AI chip deal with AMD. Investors are watching closely. Analysts say this partnership could challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the AI chip market. Market excitement is at an all-time high.
As shutdown drags on, US voters see blame game threatening Democrats and Republicans
A government shutdown is severely impacting Virginia's economy, particularly its military and civil service sectors, leading to widespread concern among voters. While both parties risk losing support, initial polls suggest more blame falls on Republicans and President Trump. Local elections are already seeing the shutdown as a key issue, with fears of long-term political fallout for both sides.
Real Arthur Guinness: House of Guinness Netflix character based on 1st Baron Ardilaun
Netflix's House of Guinness features Arthur Edward Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun, great-grandson of brewery founder Arthur Guinness. Anthony Boyle portrays the real Victorian-era heir who ran Guinness Brewery from 1868-1876, served as Conservative MP, and became renowned philanthropist in Dublin
Chair of a House committee on China demands urgent White House briefing on TikTok deal
In a statement released Friday, Rep. John Moolenaar, the chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, praised the proposed deal as "an important step" in transitioning ownership of the TikTok platform to American hands but he emphasized that "divestment was not the law's only requirement."
Trump signs order declaring TikTok sale ready and values it at $14 billion
Donald Trump's plan to sell TikTok's American operations is moving forward. A new American company will be formed. It will be valued at approximately $14 billion. Trump delayed the ban on TikTok until January 20. This allows time to extract American assets. Investors will be lined up. Chinese government approval is also needed. The algorithm will be retrained and monitored.
China's ByteDance will get 1 of 7 board seats for TikTok's US operations, official says
President Donald Trump is trying to keep the short video app with 170 million U.S. users from being banned after Congress passed a law in 2024 that ordered it shut down by January 2025 if its U.S. assets were not sold by owner ByteDance.
Americans would dominate board of new TikTok US entity: White House
This move, part of a US-China agreement, aims to address national security concerns by reducing ByteDance’s stake to below 20% and ensuring US control over operations.
EXPLAINER | What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel?
Several countries, including Australia, Belgium, Britain, and Canada, are expected to formally recognize an independent Palestinian state, increasing pressure on Israel to address the conflict. While 147 UN member states already recognize Palestine, key Western powers have long conditioned recognition on a two-state solution, now complicated by Israeli opposition.
India establishes itself as world’s most advanced, mature flexible office ecosystems
India’s flexible office sector is booming, now the largest in APAC. Demand for agile, managed workspaces is driving rapid growth in top metros and spreading to Tier II cities, reshaping how enterprises operate.
BlackRock inks 1.43 lakh office lease with IndiQube in Bengaluru
BlackRock Services India has inked a 10-year lease for 143,000 sq ft at IndiQube Symphony in Bengaluru's CBD, valued at Rs 410 crore. This significant deal underscores the area's appeal for global capability centers. IndiQube, following its IPO, is expanding its managed workspace, capitalizing on the rising demand for flexible office solutions in India.
Why after Trump tariffs, the US and world economy are still holding up
Despite initial fears of economic disaster, the global economy has shown surprising resilience to Trump's tariffs. While economists predicted disruptions and recession, the impact has been muted due to producers absorbing costs and countries avoiding retaliation. However, the long-term effects remain uncertain, and further tariff increases could strain global restraint, potentially leading to a more significant economic downturn.
VinFast debuts in India with VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs, eyes premium EV segment: Check price, features & more
VinFast, Vietnam's EV manufacturer, has entered the Indian market with its premium Vf6 and Vf7 models, aiming to compete with established players like Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors. The company plans to establish a strong presence with 32 dealerships across 27 cities, expanding to 35 by 2025.
Patton calls for BJP govt formation in Nagaland in 2028 assembly polls
Senior BJP leader Y Patton has set an ambitious goal for the party in Nagaland, calling for it to contest all 60 assembly seats in the 2028 elections and establish its own government. Addressing party workers in Dimapur, Patton questioned the current seat-sharing arrangement with the NDPP and urged members to aim higher.
International student enrolments stay steady at Columbia and Princeton
Data from Columbia and Princeton shows steady international student numbers. This is despite concerns about Trump administration policies. Black student enrollment declined after the Supreme Court's affirmative action ban. Princeton saw a drop in Black students. Columbia's Black and Hispanic enrollment remained similar to last year. More students are declining to share their race. This is skewing demographic data.
The 'land swap' that wasn't: Inside Trump's frantic dash for Ukraine peace
Donald Trump's administration tried to end the Ukraine war. Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin and conveyed a potential deal. The proposal involved territorial concessions. European leaders were surprised by the offer. Witkoff later changed his account. A Trump-Putin summit in Alaska yielded no agreement. Trump's approach caused confusion among allies. The war remains unresolved despite efforts.
Multibagger or IBC - Part 21: Striking when the iron is hot. This auto ancillary's dual story is worth a look
Domestic auto used to dominate revenue at 56%; now it’s down to 40.5%. Mining, railways, and industrial clients are rising. It’s cutting dependence on large clients, funding capacity expansions, and proactively reacting to the EV shift by acquiring a stake in an electric powertrain firm. Safe to say, this forging firm is anything but static. This series on auto ancillary companies works with the assumption that, from the whole set of auto ancillary companies, some multibagger stocks will emerge. And some companies in this space risk going bankrupt.
Trump fires Fed governor Lisa Cook; dramatic escalation in fight for control over US central bank
Lisa Cook fired: As the development unfolds, many are left wondering how this unprecedented move will affect the Federal Reserve's operations moving forward, and whether other officials within the institution will feel the pressure to align with the president's agenda.
Did Trump save Intel? Not really
Donald Trump's government is investing in Intel. The US government will invest around $9 billion in exchange for equity. Analysts are skeptical about Intel's chip-making business. Intel needs external clients for its 14A manufacturing process. Intel may exit the chip contracting business without big clients. The government will get Intel's shares at a discount.
Trump stunning reversal on Intel weeks after demanding chip giant CEO Lip-Bu Tan's resignation. All about the deal
The United States government has acquired a 10 per cent holding in Intel and this marks one of the most striking federal interventions in a private company since the 2008 auto bailouts. US President Donald Trump announced the agreement on Friday, describing the deal as “a great partnership for America and for Intel.”
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