How many men and women are overweight in India?
As per the National Family Health Survey-6 (2023-24) released by the Health Ministry, 42.8% women (aged 15-49 years) are obese or overweight in urban areas while 25.5% are overweight in rural areas, taking the total to 30.7%. Meanwhile, 36.3% men (aged 15-49 years) are overweight in urban areas compared to 23% in rural areas, taking the total to 27.3%.
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As per the National Family Health Survey-6 (2023-24) released by the Health Ministry, 42.8% women (aged 15-49 years) are obese or overweight in urban areas while 25.5% are overweight in rural areas, taking the total to 30.7%. Meanwhile, 36.3% men (aged 15-49 years) are overweight in urban areas compared to 23% in rural areas, taking the total to 27.3%.
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Deliver verdicts within 3 months, upload bail orders same day: SC to high courts
The Supreme Court asked all high courts to pronounce verdicts within three months of hearing case and to "display extra promptitude" in cases of personal liberty and bail. It said bail applications should be heard and the order should preferably be pronounced and uploaded the same day. The SC added that directions were issued to ensure timely delivery of judgments.
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12:07 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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The Supreme Court asked all high courts to pronounce verdicts within three months of hearing case and to "display extra promptitude" in cases of personal liberty and bail. It said bail applications should be heard and the order should preferably be pronounced and uploaded the same day. The SC added that directions were issued to ensure timely delivery of judgments.
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We are developing 'true friendship' with Pak PM and army chief: US
Speaking at Shangri-La Diagolue, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth highlight role played by Pakistan army chief Asim Munir and Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif in US' mediation with Iran. "I think it's an unexpected development and a true friendship developing there, which I think is important," Hegseth said. Hegseth also called India powerful and praised Indian military.
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12:16 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Speaking at Shangri-La Diagolue, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth highlight role played by Pakistan army chief Asim Munir and Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif in US' mediation with Iran. "I think it's an unexpected development and a true friendship developing there, which I think is important," Hegseth said. Hegseth also called India powerful and praised Indian military.
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RG Kar staffer drinks in emergency room, says 'I'm TMC worker by heart'
A video from Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, which came under scrutiny after the rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate resident doctor, has surfaced online. It shows a Group D employee, identified as Ranjit Gosai, consuming alcohol inside emergency department. He's heard claiming to be TMC worker at heart and having links with TMC leader Shashi Panja.
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12:30 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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A video from Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, which came under scrutiny after the rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate resident doctor, has surfaced online. It shows a Group D employee, identified as Ranjit Gosai, consuming alcohol inside emergency department. He's heard claiming to be TMC worker at heart and having links with TMC leader Shashi Panja.
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Iran fires ballistic missile at US airbase in Kuwait
Iran attacked US' airbase in Kuwait with ballistic missile amid peace talks, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. The strikes caused minor injuries to several Americans and seriously damaged two MQ-9 Reaper strike drones. Kuwaiti air defences intercepted the Fateh-110 missile, but falling debris struck the Ali Al Salem air base, Bloomberg quoted an official as saying.
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12:50 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Iran attacked US' airbase in Kuwait with ballistic missile amid peace talks, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. The strikes caused minor injuries to several Americans and seriously damaged two MQ-9 Reaper strike drones. Kuwaiti air defences intercepted the Fateh-110 missile, but falling debris struck the Ali Al Salem air base, Bloomberg quoted an official as saying.
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Adobe exec seeks referrals as 'leading tech firm' revokes his son's offer, sparks debate
A Noida-based senior Adobe executive posted on LinkedIn, seeking referrals for software engineering jobs for his son, whose campus placement offer was revoked by a "leading tech firm". The executive's post sparked a debate, with one user saying, "Atleast he isn't using power to get his son to his company." Another user speculated if the revoked offer was from Adobe.
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01:11 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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A Noida-based senior Adobe executive posted on LinkedIn, seeking referrals for software engineering jobs for his son, whose campus placement offer was revoked by a "leading tech firm". The executive's post sparked a debate, with one user saying, "Atleast he isn't using power to get his son to his company." Another user speculated if the revoked offer was from Adobe.
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CBI to use dummy to recreate Twisha Sharma's death, verify Samarth & Giribala Singh's version
The CBI will take Samarth Singh and retired judge Giribala Singh at their home in Bhopal and use an 80-kg dummy to recreate the sequence of events leading to Twisha Sharma's death, according to reports. They will be reportedly asked to show how Twisha's body was allegedly brought down on May 12, when she was found hanging at home.
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01:15 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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The CBI will take Samarth Singh and retired judge Giribala Singh at their home in Bhopal and use an 80-kg dummy to recreate the sequence of events leading to Twisha Sharma's death, according to reports. They will be reportedly asked to show how Twisha's body was allegedly brought down on May 12, when she was found hanging at home.
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01:15 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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CUET-UG exam delayed after tech glitches
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG 2026) faced disruption on Saturday after technical glitches delayed the start of examinations at several centres across the country. NTA said that TCS reported glitches at its end, adding that the issue has now been resolved. Afternoon session timings have been revised and will now start at 4 pm instead of 3 pm.
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01:37 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG 2026) faced disruption on Saturday after technical glitches delayed the start of examinations at several centres across the country. NTA said that TCS reported glitches at its end, adding that the issue has now been resolved. Afternoon session timings have been revised and will now start at 4 pm instead of 3 pm.
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Indian businesswoman shares video of woman auto driver who quit IT job, now earns ₹60,000
Indian businesswoman Nezrin Midhlaj shared a video showing a woman auto-driver who quit her IT manager job after nine years because of "pressure". Noting that she "easily" earns ₹60,000/month, Midhlaj said, "Sometimes, choosing peace over prestige is the bravest decision you can make." "It's very good," the driver said as Midhlaj asked how it's like working in a male-dominated profession.
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01:32 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Indian businesswoman Nezrin Midhlaj shared a video showing a woman auto-driver who quit her IT manager job after nine years because of "pressure". Noting that she "easily" earns ₹60,000/month, Midhlaj said, "Sometimes, choosing peace over prestige is the bravest decision you can make." "It's very good," the driver said as Midhlaj asked how it's like working in a male-dominated profession.
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India is a critical anchor: US War Secretary as he praises powerful India
While speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said, "In South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line." "A powerful India acting in its own self-interest advances our shared goal of maintaining a balance of power across the region," he added while praising the country's military modernisation.
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02:13 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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While speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said, "In South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line." "A powerful India acting in its own self-interest advances our shared goal of maintaining a balance of power across the region," he added while praising the country's military modernisation.
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Electricity bills in Uttar Pradesh to rise by 10% in June
Electricity bills in Uttar Pradesh are set to increase by at least 10% in June due to the Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS). The 10% surcharge calculated for the month of March will be enforced in June. Officials said the surcharge was being levied to compensate for increased fuel and power procurement costs incurred by electricity distribution companies.
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02:27 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Electricity bills in Uttar Pradesh are set to increase by at least 10% in June due to the Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS). The 10% surcharge calculated for the month of March will be enforced in June. Officials said the surcharge was being levied to compensate for increased fuel and power procurement costs incurred by electricity distribution companies.
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Trump's 'cardiac age' is 14 years younger: Medical report
In US President Donald Trump's medical report, his doctor said, "Al-enhanced ECG analysis estimated his cardiac age to be approximately 14 years younger than his chronological age." However, the physician recommended him to lose weight and increase physical activity, as part of preventive care. In a test to detect cognitive impairment and early dementia, he scored 30 out of 30.
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02:38 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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In US President Donald Trump's medical report, his doctor said, "Al-enhanced ECG analysis estimated his cardiac age to be approximately 14 years younger than his chronological age." However, the physician recommended him to lose weight and increase physical activity, as part of preventive care. In a test to detect cognitive impairment and early dementia, he scored 30 out of 30.
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Huang hosts 'trillion-dollar' dinner, casually waves at billionaires during impromptu interview
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hosted a dinner for his business partners in Taiwan, an event dubbed the 'trillion-dollar' dinner over its billionaire attendees. Huang also gave an impromptu TV interview during the dinner and shouted, "Wei, say 'Hi!' We're on TV," while addressing TSMC Chairman CC Wei. The dinner's attendees included Pegatron Chairman TH Tung and Acer Chairman Jason Chen.
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02:32 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hosted a dinner for his business partners in Taiwan, an event dubbed the 'trillion-dollar' dinner over its billionaire attendees. Huang also gave an impromptu TV interview during the dinner and shouted, "Wei, say 'Hi!' We're on TV," while addressing TSMC Chairman CC Wei. The dinner's attendees included Pegatron Chairman TH Tung and Acer Chairman Jason Chen.
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How much do B'deshi migrants pay for illegal entry into India?
After the BJP-led West Bengal government launched crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi migrants, many are gathering near border points to return. One of them revealed that agents charge ₹7,000-₹8,000 per person for facilitating illegal entry to India. Aadhaar cards are also arranged for ₹2,000-₹3,000 upon entry into India, claimed another. Some claimed TMC leaders also helped them obtain ration cards.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
02:57 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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After the BJP-led West Bengal government launched crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi migrants, many are gathering near border points to return. One of them revealed that agents charge ₹7,000-₹8,000 per person for facilitating illegal entry to India. Aadhaar cards are also arranged for ₹2,000-₹3,000 upon entry into India, claimed another. Some claimed TMC leaders also helped them obtain ration cards.
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9 people with links to Pak's ISI & Dawood arrested; were planning attacks in Delhi, Mumbai
Delhi Police on Saturday arrested nine people allegedly working for Pakistan’s ISI and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. They were reportedly planning attacks on vital installations, religious places and security personnel in Delhi, Mumbai and other cities. Firearms, explosive materials, and multiple hand grenades were seized from the accused. Reportedly, some foreign nationals are also among them.
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02:56 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Delhi Police on Saturday arrested nine people allegedly working for Pakistan’s ISI and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. They were reportedly planning attacks on vital installations, religious places and security personnel in Delhi, Mumbai and other cities. Firearms, explosive materials, and multiple hand grenades were seized from the accused. Reportedly, some foreign nationals are also among them.
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Historian sparks outrage after 'not Shiva' claim on govt's post on Harappan 'Pashupati Seal'
Historian Audrey Truschke, known for her anti-India views, has sparked outrage after she commented "this isn't Shiva' on the government's post on Harappan civilisation seal depicting Shiva-Pashupati. After being called out for her claims, Truschke barred people from commenting on her post. She has also been termed as "clickbait historian" by those criticising her.
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03:14 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Historian Audrey Truschke, known for her anti-India views, has sparked outrage after she commented "this isn't Shiva' on the government's post on Harappan civilisation seal depicting Shiva-Pashupati. After being called out for her claims, Truschke barred people from commenting on her post. She has also been termed as "clickbait historian" by those criticising her.
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Plane declares emergency after man tries to break into cockpit in US
A United Airlines flight declared an emergency after a man, reportedly ranting in Russian, attempted to break into the cockpit on Friday. The Minneapolis-bound flight was carrying 147 passengers along with six crew members, and was halfway into its journey when the incident took place. The plane was diverted to Madison, where it made an emergency landing.
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03:10 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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A United Airlines flight declared an emergency after a man, reportedly ranting in Russian, attempted to break into the cockpit on Friday. The Minneapolis-bound flight was carrying 147 passengers along with six crew members, and was halfway into its journey when the incident took place. The plane was diverted to Madison, where it made an emergency landing.
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God doesn't wait for ministers: Madras HC on VIP darshan in temples
The Madras HC on Friday questioned the practice of granting preferential treatment to VIPs in temples while hearing a plea seeking the abolition of special darshan facilities. "Ministers and MLAs shouldn't think they can walk into a temple anytime and God will be waiting for them. Why do we need VIP darshan? Everyone's equal before God," the court orally remarked.
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03:26 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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The Madras HC on Friday questioned the practice of granting preferential treatment to VIPs in temples while hearing a plea seeking the abolition of special darshan facilities. "Ministers and MLAs shouldn't think they can walk into a temple anytime and God will be waiting for them. Why do we need VIP darshan? Everyone's equal before God," the court orally remarked.
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Skies turn red as massive dust storm hits parts of Rajasthan
Skies turned red as a massive dust storm hit several parts of Rajasthan, including Churu and Bikaner on Saturday. Several people took to X to share videos showing huge clouds of yellow and red dust engulfing various regions. This comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and rainfall in parts of Rajasthan.
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03:41 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Skies turned red as a massive dust storm hit several parts of Rajasthan, including Churu and Bikaner on Saturday. Several people took to X to share videos showing huge clouds of yellow and red dust engulfing various regions. This comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and rainfall in parts of Rajasthan.
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'Wouldn't ride in Tesla robotaxi if you f***ing paid me,' says ex-Tesla employee: Report
A former Tesla employee who helped train the company's AI-powered Full Self-Driving system said he wouldn't ride in a Tesla robotaxi "if you f***ing paid me" due to safety concerns, Reuters reported. "We've all seen it fail," another ex-trainer said. Ex-employees who reviewed footage from FSD-equipped vehicles reported seeing cars hit animals and experience near-misses involving kids.
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03:36 pm Saturday, 30 May 2026
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A former Tesla employee who helped train the company's AI-powered Full Self-Driving system said he wouldn't ride in a Tesla robotaxi "if you f***ing paid me" due to safety concerns, Reuters reported. "We've all seen it fail," another ex-trainer said. Ex-employees who reviewed footage from FSD-equipped vehicles reported seeing cars hit animals and experience near-misses involving kids.
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