The food children consume plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels and maintaining overall health. Poor dietary choices can negatively impact insulin sensitivity, increasing the risk of diabetes and metabolic disorders. Parents must understand how different foods affect insulin function to encourage healthier eating habits for growing children.Insulin sensitivity refers to how effectively the body's cells respond to insulin, the hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar.

Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of Amazon, is set to invest approximately $8.2 billion in Maharashtra over the next few years, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the investment would play a key role in job creation while strengthening India’s cloud computing infrastructure. The investment is expected to be rolled out between 2029 and 2030.AWS is also planning to introduce its own graphics processing

Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus has rejected concerns over strained relations between Bangladesh and India, asserting that the diplomatic ties between the two neighboring nations remain strong despite recent tensions. Yunus acknowledged that some conflicts have emerged but attributed them mainly to misinformation and propaganda rather than any fundamental changes in the relationship.In an interview with BBC Bangla, Yunus highlighted the historical, political, and ec

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed confidence that US-Ukraine relations can be repaired following an intense diplomatic confrontation with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Speaking from London after a European security summit, Zelensky emphasized the need for closed-door discussions and reaffirmed his stance that Ukraine would not concede any territory to Russia in exchange for peace.Zelensky’s remarks came just days after his tense meeting with Trump and

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has advised employees working on the company’s Gemini AI models to follow a 60-hour workweek and attend office daily in a bid to boost productivity and accelerate artificial general intelligence (AGI) development. This move comes as competition in AI innovation intensifies, with industry giants racing to achieve AGI dominance.In an internal memo accessed by The New York Times, Brin outlined his vision for an optimal work schedule, stating that a 60-hour wor

  Fire Destroys Buildings on Vosseller Avenue, Causes Road Closures and Displaces Families A massive fire erupted on Vosseller Avenue late Friday morning, severely damaging multiple buildings and forcing the evacuation of several residents. The fire, which started around 10:30 a.m. between two structures, prompted an immediate emergency response as flames quickly spread.

India and the European Union (EU) have set a year-end deadline to finalize a long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA), marking a crucial milestone in their bilateral trade relations. The announcement came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met in New Delhi to strengthen India-EU economic and strategic ties.The trade agreement, under negotiation for several years, aims to expand economic cooperation, boost trade, and enhance market access b

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced major updates to the RuPay Debit Select Card, offering enhanced lifestyle benefits in fitness, travel, wellness, and entertainment. These new features will be effective from April 1, 2025, providing cardholders with complimentary airport lounge access, gym memberships, spa sessions, OTT subscriptions, and accident insurance coverage.RuPay Debit Select was introduced as a premium debit card offering exclusive privileges. In a circ

A massive avalanche struck Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, leaving 47 workers trapped near Mana village. The workers, who were engaged in clearing snow for army movement, were caught in the disaster when a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp was hit.Rescue operations are underway, with the Indian Army, ITBP, and Garhwal Scouts actively working to save those trapped under the snow. Ten workers have been rescued and moved to an army camp in Mana for medical attention. Howeve

The Andhra Pradesh government has taken a firm stand against drug peddling by introducing stringent measures under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. This move comes after growing concerns regarding unchecked drug trafficking in the state during the previous administration. With the NDA-led government now in power, the authorities have made it a priority to curb the rampant drug menace that had reportedly flourished in recent years. One of the significant steps in this

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced recruitment for Flight Operations Inspector (FOI) positions under various categories. The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, is offering these contractual roles with competitive salaries, providing an excellent opportunity for experienced pilots.The last date to submit online applications is March 7, 2025 (3 PM), and the deadline for sending the hard copy of the application along with required documents is March 14,

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were stopped from entering the Delhi Assembly on Thursday after being suspended earlier this week for creating a ruckus in the House. The barricades placed at the entrance road to the Assembly complex prevented them from accessing the premises, further escalating the political standoff between the AAP and BJP in Delhi.Atishi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, condemned the move and accused the BJP-led Delhi government of dictatorial tactics. She to

A federal judge in Maryland has issued an injunction against immigration enforcement in houses of worship, marking a significant legal victory for religious groups challenging the Trump administration’s revised deportation policy.The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Theodore Chang, temporarily halts immigration operations targeting Quaker congregations, Baptist churches, and a Sikh temple, following a lawsuit that argues the policy change violates religious freedom.  

DBS Group, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 4,000 employees over the next three years due to the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in banking operations. The move, confirmed by outgoing CEO Piyush Gupta, signals a major transformation in the financial sector, where AI-driven efficiencies are gradually replacing traditional job roles.   Speaking at an industry conference in Mumbai, Gupta r

India has moved closer to next-generation high-speed transportation with the unveiling of its first hyperloop test track. The project, spearheaded by IIT Madras and funded by the Ministry of Railways, has resulted in the construction of a 422-meter-long hyperloop test facility. The development marks a major leap in India’s transportation sector, with hyperloop technology promising to cut travel times between major cities to mere minutes.With the successful completion of the first test t

Washington, US: US President Donald Trump has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Washington to sign a critical minerals deal, while also suggesting that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war could end “within weeks” if the right agreements are reached.Trump made the remarks during an Oval Office press conference on Monday, revealing that negotiations between the US and Ukraine over access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals were near completion.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has reaffirmed his strong opposition to the imposition of Hindi, warning that the state is ready for another language war if necessary. His comments come amid growing concerns over the Centre’s three-language policy, which Tamil Nadu’s ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has long opposed.The DMK has consistently maintained that Tamil Nadu will only follow Tamil and English as its official languages and has frequently accused the BJP-led Union

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has long established itself as a political powerhouse in Andhra Pradesh, with its cadre system playing a crucial role in the party’s endurance and relevance. Even after four decades, TDP continues to remain a dominant force in the state’s political landscape, primarily due to the unwavering support of its cadre.This unique support system within the party has once again come to the forefront following the resignation of G.V. Reddy, the former Fibernet C

  A significant power outage disrupted hundreds of residents in Northwest Washington, D.C., over the weekend, following an underground equipment issue that led to a fire. Utility provider Pepco reported that while power was nearly fully restored by Sunday morning, some customers remained on temporary power solutions by the afternoon. According to Pepco, crews responded late Saturday to an issue affecting customers along the 2100 block of M Str

A burning motel in Point Pleasant Beach became the scene of a heroic rescue early Sunday morning as three off-duty police officers sprang into action, ensuring the safe evacuation of multiple residents before first responders arrived. The fire, which broke out in the early hours near Broadway and Baltimore Avenue, caused extensive damage to the building, but thanks to the quick thinking of the officers, no lives were lost. According to reports, the officers were in