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Can Lymphatic Walking Really Help Reduce Abdominal Bloating and Heaviness?

Lymphatic walking is being discussed as a way to reduce abdominal bloating and heaviness, but doctors say persistent swelling needs medical evaluation.

PM Modi highlights amla benefits and its role in healthy diets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned amla in the 138th episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighting its traditional use, nutritional value and role in rural economy.

CP Radhakrishnan, PM Modi congratulate Indian chess players on Olympiad medals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan congratulated Indian chess players after India won silver in the Open category and bronze in the women's category at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.

Rain washes out India-Afghanistan match, India enter Asian Games semifinals

India entered the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket semifinals after their quarter-final against Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain and a wet outfield.

Sindhu turns emotional after Asiad quarterfinal loss, says journey continues

PV Sindhu shared an emotional post after her Asian Games 2026 quarterfinal loss to Chen Yufei, saying the journey continues despite the painful result.

India-Pakistan cricket final remains possible at Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya

India and Pakistan could meet in the Asian Games 2026 cricket final if both teams win their respective semi-finals. The gold medal match is scheduled for October 3.

GATE 2027 registration deadline extended, applications open until October 5

IIT Madras has extended the GATE 2027 application deadline to October 5, 2026, with a late fee. The exam will be held in February 2027.

IIT Delhi seeks director, offers Rs 2.25 lakh monthly salary

The Ministry of Education has invited applications for IIT Delhi director post. Eligible candidates can apply until October 31, 2026. The post carries a fixed monthly salary of Rs 2.25 lakh.

NCERT clarifies no topic removed from Class 9 mathematics syllabus

NCERT has clarified that no complete topic has been removed from the draft Class 9 mathematics syllabus, with some concepts integrated into other chapters.

UPSSSC PET 2026 dates revised, exam now from October 25

UPSSSC PET 2026 dates have been revised. The exam will now be held on October 25, October 30 and November 1, 2026, in two shifts each day.

Mandeep Bhandari appointed new CBSE chairman as Centre approves posting

The Centre has appointed senior IAS officer Mandeep K. Bhandari as the new CBSE chairman, with the ACC approving the posting on September 25.

Supreme Court to hear plea against proposed UPI payment charges today

The Supreme Court will hear a PIL today challenging the proposed 0.4 per cent MDR on certain person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.

PM Modi Mentions 83-Year-Old Purnima Rawat in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned 83-year-old Purnima Rawat of Mana village in Uttarakhand during the 138th edition of Mann Ki Baat.

Rumours spark unrest at two Punjab universities within 48 hours

Rumours triggered tension at two Punjab university campuses within 48 hours, leading to student protests, police intervention, vandalism and an investigation.

Over 2,000 citizens write to CJI seeking halt to SIR

More than 2,000 citizens have written to the CJI and Supreme Court judges seeking an immediate halt to the SIR process and an independent inquiry into the Election Commission.

Netanyahu makes unannounced UAE visit, meets President Mohammed bin Zayed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an unannounced UAE visit and met President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, a senior Israeli official told Reuters.

US tightens H-1B visa rules, but programme remains in place

New US H-1B rules have raised concerns among Indian IT professionals and American companies, though the visa programme has not been abolished.

Israel says it killed Hamas member involved in October 7 attack

Israel says it killed Hamas member Saher Nidal Latifi Saqr, accused of involvement in the October 7 attack and the abduction of Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or.

Seven killed, 40 injured in attack on market in Yemen

At least seven people were killed and 40 injured in an air strike on a market area near Mawiyah Junction in Yemen’s Taiz province on Sunday.

Ukraine deploys explosive robots, claims recapture of five villages in Donetsk

Ukraine says explosive robots and drones were used in Operation Vivaldi in Donetsk, claiming the recapture of five villages and three settlements.