Drinking 3-4 cups of coffee daily is linked to a 17% lower risk of head and neck cancers, and one cup of tea daily reduces the risk by 9%, according to a review. The bioactive compounds in these beverages, including caffeine, may contribute to this reduced cancer risk.
India is bidding to host the 2036 Olympics. Internal conflicts within the Indian Olympic Association continue. The Indian government and IOA are taking an athlete-centric approach, introducing new schemes and policies. The 2025-2026 period will be crucial for the bid. Other countries also interested in hosting the games include Poland, Indonesia, and South Africa.
Housing prices rose by 30% in 2024 in the top 7 cities, with Delhi-NCR seeing the highest increase. Sales dropped by 4% and new project approvals slowed down, impacting new housing supply. However, the overall sales value increased by 16%. Luxury housing demand and supply also grew. The market is expected to stabilize in 2025.
The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 967.00 and low of Rs 689.90.
The first day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne ended in balance. Australia scored 263 runs, losing five wickets. Debutant Sam Konstas made 65 runs and Usman Khawaj scored 57. Marnus Labuschagne added 72 runs. Jasprit Bumrah picked up quick wickets. Steve Smith is batting on 68 not out. India managed to take five wickets.
Alibaba is in talks to merge its South Korean operations with E-Mart's e-commerce platform, valued at $4 billion, though talks are ongoing and may take longer.
Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to prioritize rural infrastructure in Budget 2025, especially through the PMGSY scheme. An increased outlay aims to improve rural road connectivity, enhance agricultural market access, drive rural consumption, generate employment, and strengthen financial inclusion, with a substantial allocation anticipated.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the BJP for police action on job seekers in Patna, who were protesting a question paper leak. Several protesters claimed they were injured during the police baton charge. Videos of the incident went viral. Job seekers demanded the cancellation of the December 13 exam and a fresh date for the test.
MIT astronomers have uncovered ancient stars near the Milky Way's edge, offering insights into the early universe. These stars, formed billions of years ago, hold valuable clues about cosmic evolution and galaxy formation.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy emphasized the Telugu film industry's responsibility and adherence to law and order in a meeting addressing safety concerns following a tragic stampede incident at a Pushpa 2 screening involving actor Allu Arjun, who was later granted interim bail.
Equity savings funds invest in stocks, arbitrage, and debt instruments, offering balanced returns with low volatility. They provide tax efficiency, capital appreciation, and stable income, suitable for investors seeking moderate equity exposure.
Vantage Knowledge Academy’s board will meet on January 7 to consider issuing bonus shares and an interim dividend. The stock has delivered massive returns, including 1,745.75% in 2024, and is currently trading higher at Rs 215.40.
On the technical charts, the RSI of the stock stood at 58.87.
On the technical charts, the RSI of the stock stood at 69.24.
Australia's Sam Konstas discusses his exchange with Virat Kohli during the Boxing Day Test. ICC will review the incident and both players could face penalties. Konstas, who scored 60 runs, says emotions got to both players. The match remains crucial as both teams seek an advantage in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series.
Promoters held 0.0 per cent stake in the company as of 30-Sep-2024, while FII and DII ownership stood at 36.01 per cent and 41.66 per cent, respectively.
The administration in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district initiated the excavation and renovation of the ancient and sacred "Mrityu Kup" at Kot Purvi. This well, known for its religious significance, had been abandoned for years. The restoration aims to clear debris and enhance local faith while boosting religious tourism.
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As 2024 comes to a close, the government released intriguing statistics about India's startup ecosystem. Here's an overview.
10 surprising health benefits of eating paan leaves
In the wee hours of Thursday, Sam Konstas, an Australian batsman gave his team a solid start in the fourth Test against India in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy.
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