Author: News Analysis India

Screen addiction is robbing us of clear vision. From itchy, heavy eyes to fading sharpness, the signs of digital eye strain are everywhere. Younger generations are battling specs dependency prematurely, thanks to non-stop gadget use. Enter Ayurveda, with its time-tested eye exercises designed to fortify muscles and restore vitality. Eyes, governed by Tejas, suffer when Pitta imbalances from irregular routines and stress disrupt nourishment. Regular workouts improve circulation, keeping eyes nourished and agile. Try the blinking drill first: Blink rapidly 20 times in a seated position, rest with closed eyes for 10 seconds. Ideal for dry eyes. Up-down movement: Fix…

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Global plastic pollution is on track to wreak havoc on human health, potentially doubling risks by 2040 unless drastic measures are taken. This revelation comes from a comprehensive analysis in The Lancet Planetary Health, which tracks plastics’ impact across their entire lifecycle. Fossil fuel extraction, the source of over 90% of plastic raw materials, kicks off a chain of hazardous processes. Manufacturing spews air pollutants, usage sheds microplastics, and improper disposal releases toxins into soil, water, and air. The study models future trajectories based on consumption and waste management patterns. Under a business-as-usual scenario, health damages will more than double.…

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Gujarat’s counter-terrorism machinery struck again, thwarting a sinister plot to unleash violence in Navsari district. The ATS arrested Faizan Sheikh, a 22-year-old from Dundawala village in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur, who worked as a tailor in Jarkvada for the past four years. Intelligence inputs alerted the squad to Sheikh’s preparations for attacks aimed at high-profile targets, driven by extremist ideologies promoting jihad and separatism. A joint raid with Navsari police led to his capture, exposing a web of radical activities. Key evidence emerged from technical surveillance: a dubious Instagram profile linked to Sheikh, his phone brimming with materials glorifying Jaish-e-Mohammed and…

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Vadodara’s cricket community is reeling from the arrest of Jacob Martin, a domestic powerhouse and ex-India player, caught driving drunk and smashing into vehicles on Akota Dandia Bazar Bridge. The mishap unfolded when the 53-year-old’s MG Hector swerved uncontrollably, hitting multiple cars and causing mayhem on a busy stretch. Akota police responded swiftly, confirming alcohol impairment through tests and taking Martin into custody. Once a beacon for aspiring cricketers in Baroda, his detention has ignited widespread discussion on celebrity accountability. Diving into his career, Martin featured in 10 ODIs for India from 1999-2001, notching 158 runs in eight innings. Domestically,…

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Ayodhya’s GST landscape shook on Tuesday when Deputy Commissioner Prashant Kumar Singh tendered his resignation in a powerful show of solidarity with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The move, directed straight to the Governor’s office, stems from Singh’s distress over Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati’s recent barbs against the CM, which he labeled as character assassination. ‘I work in support of the government, the Chief Minister, the Prime Minister, and the Constitution of this country,’ Singh told media outlets, his voice laced with emotion. Overwhelmed during a call to his wife, he tearfully explained his decision to resign rather than remain silent against…

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In a pointed attack on the Modi government, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday raised alarms over the handling of opposition leaders at the Republic Day parade. Reports emerged that Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, holding pivotal Leader of Opposition roles in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha respectively, were relegated to the third row during the grand event on Kartavya Path. Addressing the media in Guwahati, Gogoi labeled this as a clear breach of established protocol for these constitutional positions. “The Prime Minister calls Parliament the temple of democracy, yet treats its guardians with such disdain,” he remarked, calling…

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In a resounding endorsement of deeper Indo-European ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined forces with top EU brass—Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen—to welcome the wrap-up of India-EU FTA talks. Dubbed a historic milestone during the 16th India-EU Summit, this deal promises to reshape trade dynamics and propel mutual growth. The agreement is set to bolster trade volumes, attract investments, and cultivate robust supply chains that withstand global shocks. It aligns perfectly with goals of inclusive development and shared economic resilience in turbulent times. Amid calls for WTO overhaul, the leaders stressed the need for reforms that prioritize equitable…

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Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Hockey Stadium witnessed history on Monday as Kalinga Lancers edged out Ranchi Royals 3-2 to lift the Hockey India League 2025-26 trophy. Captain Arthur van Doren showered praise on his team’s chemistry, collective mindset, and the unwavering support from home fans as the pillars of this success. In his victory speech, van Doren highlighted the short preparation time. ‘Four weeks is too little to build a bond and gel as a team,’ he admitted. ‘But we molded ourselves into a robust unit, and our pitch performance today proves it. We’re incredibly proud.’ He had special words for Ranchi…

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Shehnaaz Gill marked her special day on January 27th with a high-energy bash that has social media abuzz. The Bigg Boss sensation, known for her infectious charm, posted a lively video from the festivities, capturing the essence of unbridled joy shared with family and friends. Dressed to impress, Shehnaaz gleefully cut her birthday cake, exchanged hugs, and dove into a dance frenzy that culminated in her electrifying bhangra performance. Every frame pulses with her trademark enthusiasm, making it impossible not to join in the celebration virtually. ‘It’s the 27th today, and I’m savoring every moment. Happy birthday to myself!’ read…

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In a fresh political firestorm, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused Rahul Gandhi of showing ‘ongoing insensitivity’ to Northeast culture following a controversial video of the Congress leader handling the sacred Assamese patka inappropriately. The footage, which spread rapidly online, depicts Gandhi at an event where the traditional cloth – a symbol of dignity and welcome – appeared to be treated casually. Addressing the media in Tinsukia district on Tuesday, Sarma didn’t mince words. ‘I’m not shocked; this is par for the course with Rahul Gandhi,’ he said, referencing prior episodes of alleged disrespect. He refused to dwell…

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