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Trying intermittent fasting? US-based gastroenterologist shares 6 guidelines to do it safely
Health | Feb 20, 2026, 08:31 AM ISTFrom heart health to blood sugar control, intermittent fasting has potential benefits. But it is not for everyone. A US gastroenterologist outlines safe fasting windows, hydration tips, red flags and who should avoid it altogether.
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Salim Khan hospitalised for ‘minimal’ brain haemorrhage: What it is, causes, symptoms and treatment
Health | Feb 18, 2026, 03:59 PM ISTSalim Khan, 90, is on ventilator support after suffering a ‘minimal’ brain haemorrhage and undergoing a medical procedure in Mumbai. Neurology expert Dr Madhukar Bhardwaj explains what the condition means, its causes, symptoms, risks and treatment outlook.
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Ramadan 2026 routine: Essential fasting dos and don’ts from Sehri to Iftar
Events | Feb 18, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTRamadan 2026 is expected to begin after the crescent moon sighting on February 18. As fasting routines settle in, understanding the everyday dos and don’ts, from Sehri habits to Iftar pacing, becomes key to maintaining energy, hydration and spiritual focus through the month.
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Taj Mahotsav 2026: Dates, location in Agra, what to expect, entry fee and ticket details
Events | Feb 18, 2026, 11:58 AM ISTTaj Mahotsav 2026 marks the 35th year of the cultural festival in Agra, bringing together artisans, performers and regional cuisines under one roof. Scheduled from February 18 to 27, the event celebrates Indian crafts, folk traditions and family entertainment.
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Ramadan 2026 dates in India: Complete Roza timetable with Sehri and Iftar timings
Spirituality | Feb 18, 2026, 07:58 AM ISTRamadan 2026 fasting begins soon, with Sehri and Iftar timings guiding daily observance. Here’s a date-wise schedule from February 19 to March 20 to help you plan pre-dawn meals and sunset fast-breaking through the holy month.
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Why do seasonal changes cause body pain and weakness? Doctor explains real reasons
Health | Feb 18, 2026, 06:59 AM ISTSeasonal transitions can trigger body pain, fatigue and weakness as the body adjusts to changes in temperature, humidity and daylight. Dr Rakesh Pandit explains the causes, lifestyle fixes and when symptoms may need medical attention.
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Surya Grahan 2026: Don’t miss this crucial 2 minute 20 second solar eclipse moment
Spirituality | Feb 17, 2026, 03:21 PM ISTThe first solar eclipse of 2026, an annular ‘Ring of Fire’, occurs on February 17 but won’t be visible in India. Here’s a complete guide to eclipse timings, peak phase, global visibility zones and how to watch it safely online.
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Solar Eclipse 2026 precautions: What to avoid and what to do during Surya Grahan
Spirituality | Feb 17, 2026, 01:28 PM ISTSolar Eclipse 2026 has sparked renewed interest in belief-based precautions. From avoiding food and new beginnings to mantra chanting and post-grahan cleansing baths, astrologer-backed guidelines outline what devotees traditionally follow during the eclipse.
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Ramadan 2026: Moon sighting date, Roza start date, and when Eid will be celebrated
Spirituality | Feb 17, 2026, 10:55 AM ISTRamadan 2026 is expected to begin in mid-February, subject to crescent moon sighting. From fasting timings to Sehri and Iftar practices, here’s everything to know about the holy month’s start date in India and Saudi Arabia.
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Solar Eclipse 2026 Ring of Fire updates: Will people in India be affected?
Spirituality | Feb 17, 2026, 08:01 PM ISTThe first solar eclipse of 2026, a ‘Ring of Fire’ annular eclipse, will be visible in parts of Africa and South America but not in India. From grahan timings to Sutak Kaal, rituals and zodiac beliefs, here’s what to know.
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Happy Slap Day 2026 wishes: Funny, savage and playful messages for friends, partners and exes
Events | Feb 15, 2026, 09:11 AM ISTSlap Day, observed on February 15, marks the start of Anti-Valentine’s Week. Celebrated with humour rather than hostility, people share funny, savage and playful wishes with friends, partners, crushes and even exes across WhatsApp and social media.
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Love street food? Top gastroenterologist warns poor hygiene can lead to ‘acute liver failure’
Health | Feb 14, 2026, 06:14 PM ISTLove street food? A gastroenterologist warns that poor hygiene practices, like contaminated water and unwashed hands, can expose you to infections such as Hepatitis A and E. Here’s how unsafe handling impacts gut health and what precautions you should take while eating out.
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5 easy Valentine’s Day desserts to make at home: Celebrity chef shares full recipes
Food | Feb 14, 2026, 03:00 PM ISTCelebrity Chef Gautam Kumar shares five easy Valentine’s Day desserts that blend Indian classics with contemporary favourites. From Mohabbat Ka Kheer to Rose Phirni and Sandesh, these recipes focus on simplicity, emotion and homemade warmth rather than complicated techniques.
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Single on Valentine’s Day? Psychotherapist shares what to do and what to avoid
Events | Feb 14, 2026, 01:40 PM ISTBeing single on Valentine’s Day can stir mixed emotions, says psychotherapist Dr Chandni Tugnait. She advises allowing feelings without judgement, staying meaningfully connected and avoiding social media comparison, while reminding individuals that relationship status does not define self-worth.
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Could your diabetes be impacting your hearing? US-based physician explains the risk
Health | Feb 14, 2026, 12:26 PM ISTHearing loss is rarely discussed as a diabetes complication, but Dr Kunal Sood says the link is real. He points to research showing higher rates of high-frequency hearing decline in people with type 2 diabetes, driven by microvascular damage and long-term poor glycaemic control.
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UK nutritionist shares top 5 ‘spices to burn fat’. Hint: They’re already sitting in your kitchen
Lifestyle | Feb 14, 2026, 11:29 AM ISTFrom cayenne’s heat to turmeric’s curcumin, Zib Atkins breaks down how common kitchen spices may assist weight management. His take stays grounded in science, stressing these ingredients enhance metabolic processes but only work when paired with consistent calorie control.
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Nizamabad Municipal Election Results 2026: Complete winners list from Armur, Bheemgal, Bodhan
Telangana | Feb 13, 2026, 05:49 PM ISTCongress emerged as the leading party across key municipalities in Nizamabad district, securing majorities in Armur and Bheemgal and finishing ahead in Bodhan. Here is the complete ward-wise winners list from all three towns as the civic poll verdict takes shape.
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Siddipet Municipal Election Results 2026: BRS shines in Dubbaka, Gajwel, Cherial
Telangana | Feb 13, 2026, 05:50 PM ISTThe civic poll verdict in Siddipet district delivered split outcomes, with Congress dominating Husnabad while BRS posted strong wins in Dubbaka, Gajwel and Cherial. Here is the full winners list and ward-wise party performance across all four municipalities.
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Nizamabad Municipal Election Results 2026: Congress wins Armur, Bheemgal; emerges largest in Bodhan
Telangana | Feb 13, 2026, 05:29 PM ISTCongress emerged as the principal gainer in the Nizamabad municipal polls, securing a clear majority in Armur and delivering a dominant win in Bheemgal. The party also finished as the largest in Bodhan, underscoring its strong performance across key towns in the district.
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Nizamabad Municipal Corporation Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP wins 28 seats
Telangana | Feb 13, 2026, 09:51 PM ISTNizamabad Municipal Corporation Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: The local body elections in Telangana are considered to be a litmus test for the ruling Congress, and the opposition BJP and the BRS. The polling was held here in Telangana on Wednesday.