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  Morning walks in winter: Why early strolls may increase heart attack and stroke risk for older adult

  Health | December 16, 2025 12:53 IST

  Morning walks are often seen as heart-healthy, but cold early hours in winter can sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk in older adults. Here’s why doctors advise caution and what safer alternatives look like.

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  Old Geyser Alert! These 5 signs mean you must replace your water heater immediately

  Technology | December 15, 2025 18:04 IST

  A geyser does age, and a faulty geyser could be dangerous for you and everyone around. It escalates the electricity bills andcausese frequent breakdowns. So, if your geyser is showing any of these five warning signs, it’s time to stop repairing and consider replacing it before bigger problems arise.

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  6 reasons jaggery is a winter superfood you shouldn’t skip

  Lifestyle | December 12, 2025 17:46 IST

  From keeping the body warm to improving digestion and immunity, jaggery is one winter staple that does more than just satisfy your sweet tooth.

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  Winter dandruff triggers nobody talks about

  Lifestyle | December 11, 2025 22:25 IST

  Winter dandruff gets worse for reasons most people don’t realise. From hot showers and indoor heating to woollen caps and low hydration, here are the hidden winter triggers that dry out your scalp and increase flaking, plus simple habits to keep it under control.

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  Winter hydration made easy: 3 water-dense snacks you must try

  Food | December 09, 2025 19:27 IST

  Struggling with winter dehydration? From coconut milk rice pudding to chickpea mousse, discover three delicious water-rich snacks that help you stay hydrated, nourished and energised during the cold season.

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  Hyderabad weather update: Cold wave alert in Telangana as temperatures drop to 13°C

  December 09, 2025 6:15 IST

  Hyderabad temperature: The IMD has issued a cold wave warning for several districts across Telangana. The state is set to witness a significant drop in temperatures, with the minimums expected to fall by 3 to 4 degrees Celsius.

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  How to take care of your refrigerator in winter? Smart tips

  Technology | December 04, 2025 20:46 IST

  During winter, many Indian households reduce refrigerator usage and consider switching it off to save electricity. However, experts warn that keeping the fridge off for long periods can harm its compressor and lead to gas leaks.

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  Harsher winter ahead! IMD warns of cold wave in north and central India from December to February

  India | December 01, 2025 18:59 IST

  The IMD has predicted a colder-than-usual winter for many parts of India with extra cold wave days expected in several northern and central states. The influence of weak La Nina conditions and recent western disturbances are shaping this winter outlook.

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  Delhi's AQI hits 384 in 'very poor' category amid smog, Kejriwal demands GST cut on air purifiers

  Delhi | November 28, 2025 14:05 IST

  Following AQI improvement from 'Severe' levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management revoked Stage III Graded Response Action Plan restrictions on Wednesday with immediate effect. Stages I and II measures remain enforced under the modified GRAP from November 21.

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  Kashmir shivers as severe cold wave grips valley, Srinagar and Zojila witness bitter chill

  Jammu and Kashmir | November 25, 2025 13:50 IST

  A severe cold wave has swept across Kashmir, bringing temperatures well below freezing across the valley. Srinagar, Pahalgam, Pulwama, Shopian, and other major towns recorded bitterly cold nights, while high-altitude areas like Zojila Pass experienced extreme lows.

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  Why your skin looks dull in winter (and how to fix it fast, according to a skin expert)

  Beauty | November 23, 2025 12:07 IST

  Indoor heating, ACs, and hot showers may feel comforting in winter, but they silently damage your skin barrier and cause dryness and irritation. Dermatologist Dr Soma Sarkar explains why your skin suffers in cold weather and how to fix it with smart habits and moisturisers.

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  IMD Forecast: Cold wave to intensify in North India, heavy rain in Tamil Nadu and Andaman

  India | November 21, 2025 9:29 IST

  Central India may see a gradual rise in minimum temperatures by 2–4°C over the next four days, while western India is also expected to warm slightly over the next five days.

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  Winter Hydration: Why fluid intake is crucial for urological health

  Lifestyle | November 20, 2025 19:16 IST

  Winter often reduces our natural thirst, leading to silent dehydration that can harm kidney and bladder function. Proper hydration is essential to prevent UTIs, kidney stones, and overall urological discomfort during the colder months.

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  Is your winter morning walk damaging your lungs? Expert tips to prevent it

  Health | November 20, 2025 18:35 IST

  Winter morning walks can strain your lungs due to cold air and high pollution levels. Learn why it happens and discover simple, effective ways to protect your lungs.

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  How to save electricity when using geysers and room heaters? An easy guide

  Technology | November 12, 2025 19:21 IST

  "Follow this guide for simple steps to significantly reduce electricity consumption from your geyser and room heater this winter.

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  Winter and Pneumonia: Why high-risk groups should follow prevention

  Health | November 12, 2025 13:27 IST

  Pneumonia becomes more common in winter due to cold air and weakened immunity. Experts warn that senior citizens, young children, and people with diabetes or heart disease are more vulnerable. Simple preventive steps can significantly reduce risk and save lives.

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  Worried about high power bills due to geyser usage? Here are simple ways to cut costs this winter

  Technology | November 03, 2025 11:40 IST

  Winter increases the need for hot water, hence the use of geysers also shoots us the electricity bills. But if you choose the right geyser and use it wisely by following simple settings and maintenance tips- your bills could be controlled, with significant reduction of power.

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  JNU calendar 2025-26 out, registrations for monsoon semester to start from July 2- Check schedule

  Higher Studies | May 20, 2025 19:22 IST

  JNU calendar 2025-26 has been released for monsoon and winter sessions. Candidates who are interested in applying for these sessions can check the complete academic calendar here.

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  Winter cardio: Tips to maintain your heart rate during cold weather conditions

  Lifestyle | January 22, 2025 7:14 IST

  It is important that you take the necessary actions to keep your heart healthy and prevent diseases. One of the ways to do so is by staying active. Here are some of the exercises that you can perform during winter for a healthy heart.

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  High electricity bills due to room heaters? 8 Smart tips to reduce costs while using them

  Technology | January 17, 2025 12:07 IST

  By following these tips, you can enjoy the warmth of your room heater while keeping electricity bills in check. A little planning and mindful usage can make a significant difference in your winter comfort and savings.