Clinically tested & dermatologist-approved, Bontress Pro+ Scalp Serum is transforming hair science, Glenmark revealed. A clinical study showed that 94% users noticed visible hair growth in 28 days with 100% seeing results by day 84 after consistent use, it reported. Backed by a tetra-peptide formula, Bontress Pro+ is setting new standards in advanced scalp and hair solutions, Glenmark added.

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has formally recognised Type 5 diabetes. Type 5 diabetes is malnutrition-related diabetes that typically affects lean, malnourished teens and young adults in low- and middle-income countries. It is estimated to affect 2 to 2.5 crore people worldwide, mainly in Asia and Africa.

A second video has surfaced of New Zealand YouTuber Luke at Murud-Janjira Fort, where a local youth gave him tobacco. Luke tried it but spat it out. The incident follows an earlier viral video where he was tricked into using Marathi abuses at Sinhagad Fort. The youth shared tobacco after Luke asked for it.

The West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) has sought a report from Sharanya Multispeciality Hospital in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, in a case related to alleged medical negligence that resulted in vision loss in two babies. According to the families of the two babies, the hospital failed to conduct critical ROP screenings, leaving infants Mivaan and Adrita with lifelong impairment.

A man in Pune sexually abused his estranged wife after putting a sickle around her neck and later squeezed four slices of lemon smeared with Haldi and Kumkum into her private parts in an alleged attempt at black magic to avenge her alimony demand in a divorce case. The woman lodged the case on April 11 at Sangvi Police Station.

The Indian Banks Association has urged the government and RBI to allow banks to immediately freeze suspicious accounts to combat rising cyber fraud. Highlighting the misuse of mule accounts and systemic delays, the IBA also proposed using AI-based monitoring and voter ID verification to detect fraud and safeguard the financial system from growing cyber threats.

Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) has revealed the first look of the new Siddhivinayak metro station, strategically situated near the revered Shri Siddhivinayak Mandir, a prominent Lord Ganesha temple, benefiting a large number of Mumbaikars. The Siddhivinayak Metro Station on the Aqua Line (Mumbai Metro Line 3) is located near the famous Siddhivinayak Temple.

A research from University of Waterloo has suggested that increasing ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake. The research stated that eating more potassium-rich foods, such as bananas and broccoli, could be helpful in curbing high blood pressure. High blood pressure affects over 30% of adults globally.

Comedian Vir Das shared his experience of flying on an Air India flight with his wife. Revealing that they paid ₹50,000 each for a seat, he wrote, "My wife and I book...a wheelchair because she's got a...fracture." "Broken table, broken leg rests...We get...off in Delhi and we're told it's a stepladder," he added. Das further said the staff was clueless.

A CCTV footage shows a man kidnapping a 5-year-old girl before he allegedly strangled her to death after she resisted rape in Karnataka's Hubballi. The accused, identified as a native of Bihar, was shot dead in an encounter after he allegedly attacked officers while in custody on Sunday. The girl had accompanied her mother, who works as a house help.

The 'Golconda Blue', a rare historic Indian diamond, is set to make its auction debut at Christie's 'Magnificent Jewels' sale in Geneva. The 23.24-carat blue diamond, mounted in a ring by celebrated Parisian designer JAR, is expected to fetch an estimated $35-$50 million (₹300-₹430 crore). It was once owned by Yeshwant Rao Holkar, the last Maharaja of Indore, said Christie's.

Meghalaya Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar highlighted good progress in Smart City projects, with 98% of the Polo shopping mall construction completed. "Hopefully if not by 2025 but by mid-2026 it should be completed," Dhar said. Shillong, included in the Smart Cities Mission, was the last city to join being the 100th on July 4, 2018.

A new frog species, Leptobrachium aryatium, has been discovered in Assam's Garbhanga Reserve Forest near Guwahati. Named after Arya Vidyapeeth College, the frog is known for its striking orange-and-black eyes and unique calls. Scientists warn that urban expansion threatens its habitat, urging more conservation efforts for this vibrant species and the forest it calls home.

Security was beefed up in northeast Delhi's Gokulpuri area after different Hindu outfits announced a protest over the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old boy identified as Himanshu last week. He was allegedly stabbed by two brothers, Shahrukh and Sahil Khan, over their sister's affair with him. "To avoid any tension, we've deployed additional police force and paramilitary there," police said.

A 42-year-old Reddit user claiming to have ₹2.5-crore savings said he's tired of 9-to-5 job and has developed "some kind of chronic fatigue". "Parents passed away long ago...No plans of getting married...Don't own house or car...Always stressed and thinking of deadlines at work...Can I retire?" he said. "Change is always scary," a user replied. "Why not...work as freelancer?" said another.

Amidst the ongoing conflict in Manipur, a new wave of outrage has erupted within the Meitei community following the circulation of a viral social media video depicting a disrespectful act against the Salai Taret flag, a revered symbol of the Meitei people, also known as the Flag of Kangleipak.

Parents tend to favour daughters slightly more than sons, though only parents recognise this bias, not the children, according to a Brigham Young University study published in Psychological Bulletin. The study also found that younger siblings typically receive more favourable treatment, while older siblings are often given more autonomy and face less parental control as they grow.

Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar said expansion work at Shillong Airport will begin soon to allow bigger aircrafts to land by next year. The Airport Authority of India has already floated a tender for the project. Dhar added that by 2026, Shillong is expected to handle larger flights.

In a Reddit post, an employee claimed his co-worker quit his job citing health issues caused by using chemicals after he got a pimple. Noting that the co-worker had "glowing skin", the employee alleged the co-worker only worked with ethanol. The post sparked a debate, with one user saying, "This person just hated...job," while another said, "He prioritises...health over...job."

Windows 11 users have spotted a mysterious folder called 'inetpub' in their C: drive following the operating system's April update. Several users deleted the folder thinking of it as a glitch. However, Microsoft has warned users not to delete it, confirming that the folder was intentional and a part of a security fix.

Videos have surfaced online, showing two women and three men beating each other at a tourist spot in Uttarakhand's Dehradun. A video also showed the women beating one of the men with a belt and punching him. Police took cognizance of the viral videos and arrested the three men. Meanwhile, some people have questioned why only men were arrested.

A post by an interviewer who rejected a man for arriving 25 minutes early has sparked a debate. "Showing up early is good. Showing up extremely early can suggest that someone is not good with time management," the interviewer said. Reacting to his post, people said, "What ridiculous assessment," and "What if he had no control over his arrival time?"

A Delhi woman posted a video on her Instagram showing a man who molested her. In the video, the man was heard saying, "Jail kaati hui hai (I've been to jail)." The woman said the man touched her inappropriately and when she recorded his video, he said, "Do whatever you want to do, I'll go to jail and come back."

A 35-year-old man from Pune district was arrested for allegedly raping, killing a 17-year-old distant relative. The victim from Khed tehsil left home on Thursday, saying she was going for her classes. But she did not return, prompting her family to file a missing complaint. Her body with injury marks was found in water tank near Bhima river next day.

People who are new to the gym sometimes either overdo exercises or train without a plan, Asad Husain, Fitness coach and CEO-Founder of OddsFitness, said. Speaking on common mistakes that beginners do, he said that some people overtrain on day one, and most of them don't have a strategy. He advised beginners not to follow any random YouTube videos.