US doctor shares 5 daily habits that are silently raising your blood pressure: Poor sleep, excess caffeine and more

High blood pressure rarely develops overnight. More often, it creeps up silently, shaped by everyday habits that steadily strain the body’s stress response, metabolism, and cardiovascular system. From how well you sleep to when you eat and how you manage daily stress, small, routine behaviours can quietly push blood pressure higher over time. Correcting a […]

Economy

Jammu and Kashmir sees a sharp winter rainfall deficit, raising concerns for agriculture

Saffron and apple farmers in Pulwama and Shopian said that a lack of precipitation would affect the production of both crops | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Large parts of Jammu and Kashmir recorded a significant rainfall deficit during the current winter season, according to official data, raising concerns over soil moisture, water availability, and the […]

Feeling stressed for no reason? US doctor shares 6 daily habits raising your cortisol levels: ‘Caffeine, skipped meals…’

If you find yourself feeling constantly stressed, on edge or emotionally drained without a clear trigger, the cause may not be a single big problem – but the quiet accumulation of everyday habits that keep your stress hormones switched on. Cortisol overload often builds gradually, driven by lifestyle patterns that disrupt the body’s natural rhythm […]

Domestic stock market fund raising remains strong in FY26; 83 companies raise Rs 1.3 lakh crore till Nov: NSE report

Domestic stock market fund raising remains strong in FY26; 83 companies raise Rs 1.3 lakh crore till Nov: NSE report Fund mobilisation in the domestic stock market remained strong in the current financial year, with 83 companies raising Rs 1.3 lakh crore as of November in FY26, according to a report released by the National […]

HIV/Aids funding cuts in 2025 leave clinics shut and services strained, raising fears of millions of new infections

A series of new assessments from global health agencies is painting a stark picture of what funding cuts have done to HIV/Aids care this year. Clinics have gone dark. Testing has stalled. And health officials say the slide could push millions into avoidable infections before the decade ends. The Rev. Khethang Manyarela poses for a […]

Debt roadmap: Adani Group pegs 2030 debt goal at Rs 1 lakh cr; says growth plan won’t hinge on capital raising

The Adani Group on Friday said it is targeting a consolidated debt level of Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, stressing that its long-term growth strategy aims to minimise reliance on fresh capital raising.Speaking at the Trust Group’s 5th India Debt Capital Market Summit 2025, Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder (Robbie) Singh said the group believes […]