Brain fog is on the rise: Why more people are struggling to focus, remember, and think clearly

Many are experiencing increased mental fatigue, distraction, and forgetfulness, commonly known as brain fog. Experts attribute this rise to chronic stress, insufficient sleep, excessive screen time, and sedentary lifestyles. Underlying medical conditions can also contribute. Simple daily habits like adequate sleep, exercise, and stress management can help clear the fog and protect cognitive health.

Harsh Dubey, Gurnoor Brar handed maiden ODI caps as India opt to field

India handed ODI caps to Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar for their clash against Afghanistan. Despite initial weather concerns, the match will proceed as a 25-over per side contest. Captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl first, aiming to test new combinations ahead of the World Cup. Afghanistan, though preferring to bowl, expressed confidence in their batting.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic kicks IShowSpeed off stream over Ronaldo World Cup take

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has already delivered plenty of memorable moments. One such incident came during Fox Sports’ coverage of the United States versus Paraguay match when former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic shared the studio with French legend Thierry Henry and popular streamer Speed. What started as a routine discussion quickly turned into a viral social media moment that left viewers entertained.

Two Agniveervayus among 5 killed in IAF AN-32 crash in Assam

Five Indian Air Force personnel tragically lost their lives in an An-32 aircraft accident near Jorhat, Assam, during a routine sortie. The aircraft crashed outside the airstrip, prompting an ongoing investigation into the cause. The IAF has requested that speculation be avoided until preliminary results are available.

Dharamsala rain: What is the cut-off time for IND vs AFG 1st ODI match?

Persistent rain continues to disrupt the first ODI between India and Afghanistan in Dharamshala, with overs already being lost and the cut-off time for a 20-over contest set at 6:32 pm. The toss remains delayed as players wait for conditions to improve, with weather forecasts offering hope of clearer skies later in the evening.

No more Aadhaar cards for adults in Assam? What the government said

Kidney disease: New drug shows tremendous promise; offers hope beyond diabetes

Finerenone, a revolutionary medication initially aimed at diabetic kidney disease, now shines a light of hope for countless individuals struggling with chronic kidney disease (CKD) independent of diabetes. Recent research indicates that it can significantly decelerate kidney deterioration, diminish failure risks, and reduce heart-related issues, potentially saving lives in a demographic often overlooked by traditional treatments.

Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam move Delhi court for bail; police asked to respond

Hyderabad woman jumps to death from 6th floor with 6-month-old baby in arms; infant survives

A 37-year-old woman tragically died after jumping from the sixth floor of a Hyderabad residential building while holding her infant daughter. The six-month-old survived with minor injuries. Police stated the woman had been experiencing depression in recent months.

Standard helmets & seat belts could have saved thousands of lives on roads in 2024

As per a UN Motorcycle Helmet Study, motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to die in road crashes than drivers of cars and wearing an appropriate helmet “improves their chances of survival by 42% and helps avoid 69% of injuries to riders.” Similarly, as per World Health Organisation, seat-belts are approximately 50% effective in preventing fatalities in crashes in which motorists would otherwise die.

Centre appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Chief of Army Staff

Govt-gifted bull to replace farmer’s wife yoked to the plough turns out to be unfit

A distressed landless farmer from Latur, who was forced to yoke his wife to a plough after losing a bull, received a replacement animal that was found unfit for work. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has now directed officials to take the farmer to a cattle market to personally select a healthy bull, following criticism of the initial replacement.

FIFA World Cup: Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham gear stolen before England vs Croatia

England’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 have been rocked by a shocking theft involving crucial team equipment. Reports suggest that match boots belonging to some of the squad’s biggest stars, including Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, were among several items stolen while being transported to the team’s training base in Kansas City. Official World Cup footballs and other essential training gear were also reportedly taken.

Bihar residents waited 12 years for Rs 26-crore overbridge. It shuts within week due to damage

Traffic on the Buxar–Baruna rail overbridge has been suspended after a slab on a pillar was damaged, exacerbating the woes of residents. With the bridge and the adjacent railway crossing now closed, commuters face severe inconvenience and long delays, as authorities scramble for temporary solutions.

KCET counselling 2026: Web option entry likely to begin today- see how to fill choices

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is set to commence the KCET 2026 counselling web option entry today, June 13. This crucial stage allows candidates to prioritize their preferred colleges and courses for admission to professional programs. The process follows the release of the KCET 2026 verification slip, confirming document verification.