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Rising Raw Material Costs, Freight Volatility And Uncertain Supply Hit Textiles, Chemicals, Pharma And Real Estate Sectors

India's luggage market is booming, projected to hit over $16 billion by 2025, reflecting a shift towards versatile bags for daily life. Consumers now seek lightweight, practical options like gym bags, duffels, and backpacks that offer comfort, organization, and style for everything from workouts to weekend getaways. Foldable designs are also gaining traction for ultimate travel ease.

New research reveals herbal cigarettes are not a safer alternative to tobacco. Burning any plant, including herbs like basil and mint, produces harmful pollutants and toxic gases comparable to or worse than traditional cigarettes. These emissions can damage lungs and cardiovascular health, debunking the 'natural' and 'chemical-free' marketing claims.

Design-wise, it features a large Matrix-style grille, flanked by Falcon-inspired daytime running lights and modern split headlamps at the front. The side profile highlights its premium stance with 19-inch alloy wheels, while the rear is marked by new connected LED tail-lights and a sculpted tailgate. It also has a maximum water-wading capacity of up to 810 mm.

A GW-scale anchor buyer, free to negotiate rates with generators, sends a strong signal for investments in generation. But it doesn’t solve the problem of India’s broken distribution system

SpaceX is preparing for a historic IPO, aiming for a $1.75-$2 trillion valuation and seeking to raise $75 billion by June 2026. Despite significant revenue growth from Starlink, the company reported substantial losses in 2025 and Q1 2026, largely due to heavy investments in its new AI unit following the xAI acquisition.

Vivo X300 FE offers a compact flagship experience with top-tier hardware, including a powerful processor, Zeiss-tuned cameras, and a bright AMOLED display. It boasts excellent battery life with 90W fast charging and a premium, durable design, making it a well-rounded option for users seeking performance without a large device.

Experiencing bloating after eating healthy foods like salads or oats is common, as digestion is highly personal. Sudden increases in fibre, raw foods, or artificial sweeteners can upset your gut. Understanding your body's unique responses and making gradual dietary adjustments, rather than following trends, is key to comfortable digestion and true wellness.

India's beloved chai faces unprecedented challenges. Climate stress, rising costs, and global conflicts are impacting tea production and exports, making your daily cup more expensive. Despite these pressures, the nation's deep emotional connection to tea, a symbol of hospitality and connection, ensures its enduring cultural significance.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that 70 security camps in Bastar will be converted into tribal welfare and governance centres within 18 months. These centres will bring essential government services, banking, and healthcare to remote villages, transforming conflict zones into hubs of development and hope for tribal communities.

Kidneys often go unnoticed until problems arise. Dr. Harsha Mandadi Varadaraju highlights that aging kidneys don't have to decline; lifestyle choices, especially diet, are crucial. Excessive salt intake, a common issue in Indian households, significantly impacts blood pressure and kidney health. Staying hydrated is vital, particularly in regions prone to kidney stones.