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Conversely, those with blood type O seem to have a reduced risk. As stroke incidents among younger adults continue to rise, this finding highlights an unforeseen factor that could play a role in stroke prevention efforts. So, what does this mean for you? Let’s break it down.

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independent directors as they gear up to tap the public markets in the next one to two years. The credibility and strength of the top deck becomes critical for firms preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), said experts. Apart from meeting regulatory requirements, a well-picked board with experienced and independent voices as directors can help inspire confidence among prospective investors as raising public money comes with far greater transparency and accountability. Executive search firms, including Korn Ferry and Transearch, said they are seeing a minimum 25% increase in independent director mandates, and are running anywhere between three and six such searches at any given time.

Virat Kohli was reportedly injured during a practice session ahead of the Champions Trophy final match, Geo News reported on March 8. The title match of the Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled for Sunday, March 9, in Dubai. The injury happened during the nets, while Kohli was batting against a fast bowler. According to the Geo News report, Kohli took a hit near his knee, which caused him to stop training.

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Donald Trump took office, the country is already grappling with increasing challenges, as per a report.

Nirmala Sitharaman said at a fireside chat at the ET Awards event on March 8. Both sides should have an ambition for a good treaty, and for the sake of Viksit Bharat, India needs to have good traction on that front, the FM said, adding that it still needs to do a lot more to strengthen exports across the board. Each one of the problems that the world in general — and some countries in particular — are facing, such as deflation, tariff or lack of demand, is in fact an opportunity for India — the kind of opportunity the country was waiting for, Sitharaman said.

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viral meme that hilariously blends Hollywood and global politics. Taking inspiration from The Godfather, the meme reimagines China as Don Corleone, with Canada, Greenland, and Panama stepping into the role of the desperate undertaker Bonasera—seeking favors they once shunned. The meme brilliantly uses the legendary movie dialogue to poke fun at the current geopolitical scenario, where former U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked controversy with his bold statements about bringing Canada, Greenland, and the Panama Canal under American control.

FPIs) have continued their selling spree in Indian equities in March, with total equity outflows amounting to Rs 24,753 crore as of March 7, taking the total to Rs 137354 crore in CY25 so far. However, the pace of selling appears to have slowed down slightly in recent sessions, according to market experts.

investor confidence. Amidst this turbulence, seasoned market expert Punita Kumar Sinha of Pacific Paradigm Advisors shared her perspective in an ETNow interaction, offering a grounded take on valuations, FII movements, and key sectors to watch. While the market is no longer overheated, it hasn’t exactly become a bargain hunter’s paradise either.

Speculation of a hidden pot of treasure gained momentum after a JCB excavator engaged in constructing a national highway near a dargah unearthed soil that was subsequently dumped onto the farmland of a local resident, Haroon Sheikh. Shortly after, laborers allegedly discovered metal coins that appeared to be of historical significance. Some individuals even asserted that gold and silver coins from the Mughal period had surfaced. Word of the discovery quickly spread, drawing curious villagers from nearby areas who hoped to uncover hidden treasure. The situation was further intensified by references to Burhanpur in Chhaava, which shed light on the city's rich Mughal past, including its association with a major military campaign led by Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and an alleged «gold mine.»

Lalit Patidar has become a public figure. The Madhya Pradesh resident entered the Guinness World Record for having the hairiest face on a male. For the unversed, the youngster, who suffers from a rare medical condition, has over 95 per cent of his face covered in hair. Known as hypertrichosis, this condition causes an abnormal amount of hair to grow on the face. In an interview with GWR, Patidar revealed that living with this condition was far from a bed of roses. “They were scared of me but when they started knowing me and talking to me they understood I was not so different from them, and it was just on the outside that I looked different, but I’m not different inside," he explained.

Women are making waves in the world of finance, which is an exciting development of the last few years. While women now account for 22% of India’s stock market investors (a significant 6.8x surge since 2015), many are still letting their hard-earned money sit idle. It's time for more women to take charge of their financial futures. Research by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) shows that 17% of female investors across B30 and T30 cities are now regularly contributing to SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans). More women are entering the stock market and their share of mutual fund industry assets has grown significantly in the last few years. This growth is powered by increased financial literacy, rising financial independence, and more women entering the workforce. Thanks to initiatives by SEBI, fund houses are now hosting women-centric educational sessions, making investing more accessible and empowering for women.

volatility into global stock markets, with India finding itself in the crosshairs of the U.S. president’s push for trade realignment. With India’s effective tariff rate on U.S. goods at 9.5%, compared to the 3% that the U.S. imposes on Indian goods, the threat of reciprocal tariffs looms large, sparking concerns across key industries, from automobiles and pharmaceuticals to textiles and steel. Even after this week's relief rally, Nifty is still down around 14% from peak while smallcaps and microcaps are locked in bear market territory as FIIs have pulled out over $15 billion from Indian stocks in 2025 alone.

assets, maintaining trust and transparency remain at the core of any crypto exchange which aims to retain user confidence and address any concerns that investors might have while navigating this dynamic space. Demonstrating adequate proof of reserves provides players with a reliable and verifiable method to show they possess sufficient funds to cover all customer deposits By disclosing reserve data, exchanges can assure users that their funds are secure. This becomes important to prevent panic withdrawals and build user trust, which is fundamental in any financial ecosystem. The utility of such measures is greatly amplified today, given that there have been some cases where crypto platforms lacked the necessary financial backing, resulting in significant losses for users.