Among the global rise in obesity rates, a study showed that being overweight can lead to mental health issues like anxiety and also impair brain functioning.
‘Covid pandemic far from over’: Delhi HC seeks details on sample collection
The Delhi High Court recently observed the Covid pandemic was far from over as it asked for details on the Centre’s preparedness for the collection of samples, centres and transport policy.
Pub restaurant co-owned by Virat Kohli booked for COTPA violation
An FIR has been registered against the manager and staff of One8 Commune, a pub and restaurant, co-owned by cricketer Virat Kohli, for violating the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) by not having a designated smoking zone as per rule, police said on Monday.
16 Naxalites Surrender in Chhattisgarh
Sixteen Naxalites, including two senior members of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), surrendered to authorities in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh.
NEET-PG 2025 Postponed
The NEET-PG 2025 exam, earlier planned for June 15, has been postponed.
Modi to meet all-party envoys on global outreach post Operation Sindoor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet all-party delegations around June 9 or 10 in Delhi.
Chennai schools reopen with strict COVID-19 safety protocols
As schools across Chennai reopen after the summer break, safety takes centre stage with strict COVID-19 precautions in place.
Admissions open for fisheries courses at TNJFU
The Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU) has officially opened its admissions for fisheries-related courses for the academic year, announced Vice-Chancellor Mr. Felix.
CMRL records highest monthly ridership in May
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) continues to strengthen its position as a safe, efficient, and reliable mode of transport for the people of Chennai.
TN approves Metro Rail project between Poonamallee–Parandur
The Tamil Nadu government has granted in-principle approval for the extension of Chennai Metro’s Corridor 4 from Poonamallee to Parandur, aiming to enhance connectivity to the upcoming greenfield airport and the Kuthambakkam intercity bus terminal.

