Max Life Insurance survey reveals only 24 percent Indians confident of their savings lasting beyond 10 years post-retirement

As per the survey’s fourth edition, southern India (48) stands behind eastern India (54) and western India (49), as well as the national average of 49. This score, however, places the region at par with northern India.

Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 announces first list of speakers; 18th edition features over 300 names

JLF 2025 sessions, featuring over 300 speakers, will take place across five venues. This year’s sessions will feature works and discussions in languages including Hindi, Bengali, Rajasthani, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Odiya, Sanskrit, Assamese, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, and Urdu, emphasising the Festival’s commitment to inclusivity and representation of India’s rich literary heritage.

Adding almonds to daily diet could quicken post-exercise recovery, says new study

The research team, which included scientists from San Diego State University in the US, studied 26 middle-aged adults who exercised one to four hours per week. For eight weeks, participants consumed either 60 grams of whole raw almonds or about 90 grams of unsalted pretzels daily.

COP29 experts focus on SLCP reduction as key to mitigating India’s air pollution crisis

Short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) are a group of greenhouse gases and air pollutants that have a near-term warming impact on climate and can affect air quality. SLCPs include black carbon, methane, ground-level ozone, and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).