Oral microbes tied to higher pancreatic cancer risk: key factors and prevention tips

A recent NYU Langone Health study reveals a significant connection between oral microbes and pancreatic cancer risk. Specific bacteria and fungi in the mouth can more than triple the likelihood of developing this aggressive cancer. Maintaining good oral hygiene is highlighted as a potential preventive measure, alongside other lifestyle changes like avoiding smoking and maintaining a healthy diet.

BCCI president: Who is Mithun Manhas? Ex-cricketer set to lead Indian cricket board

Mithun Manhas, former Delhi captain, is likely to become the new BCCI president. He is poised to be the first uncapped cricketer to lead the Indian board. Manhas brings administrative experience from the JKCA and a strong domestic cricketing background, including leading Delhi to a Ranji Trophy title in 2007-08.

$100k for H1-B visa: 3-point clarification issued; not an annual fee

The White House clarified that the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa fee applies only to new applications, not renewals or existing visa holders. This clarification addresses widespread confusion following a presidential proclamation that initially sparked fears of urgent deadlines and potential disruption to the tech talent pipeline.

IND vs PAK: The man Pakistan fears the most- Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya is the best all-rounder in the white-ball format in international cricket and is the engine that keeps the Indian team functioning smoothly. His absence from Tests has cost India two World Test Championships, but with him in the team, India are a dominant force in white-ball cricket.

Konkan coast geoglyphs may be 24k yrs old, says state directorate of archaeology

Top 5 artists who could perform at the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show

The NFL Super Bowl 2026 halftime show at Levi’s Stadium is still a mystery, but rumors are heating up. Taylor Swift, Adele, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, and Bay Area legends Metallica or Green Day are all in the mix. Find out why these artists are leading the conversation ahead of the Feb. 8 showdown in Santa Clara.

Exclusive | Pak a weak team; gulf between IPL & PSL is massive: Ex-Pak captain

Former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif has admitted India are firm favourites in the Asia Cup Super Four clash, citing Pakistan’s fragile batting and the massive gulf between the IPL and PSL. With top-order failures piling up, Latif rated India’s chances at 75-25. He believes only individual brilliance can give Pakistan hope against a stronger, more seasoned Indian side.

Asia Cup: Ahead of India vs Pak clash, Abhishek turns mentor for friend Shubman

On the eve of India’s high-voltage clash against Pakistan, Abhishek Sharma turned mentor for his childhood friend Shubman Gill during optional nets in Dubai. While Abhishek has been in blazing form this Asia Cup, Gill has struggled for runs. Yet, their bond stood out as the younger opener guided, teased, and supported India’s vice-captain through his testing session.

Karnataka panel drops 57 Christian sub-castes from socio-educational survey

Stubble burning : 48 fires, 8 FIRs, 13 red entries in just 5 days

Veteran actor Mohanlal named Dadasaheb Phalke award winner

Adoptions at decadal high in India, Maha tops list accounting for 20% of tota

$100k for H-1B: Not an annual fee, says Trump official; issues 3-point clarification for applicants

The White House clarified that the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa fee applies only to new applications, not renewals or existing visa holders. This clarification addresses widespread confusion following a presidential proclamation that initially sparked fears of urgent deadlines and potential disruption to the tech talent pipeline.

Meteor shower or sat debris? Fiery streak dazzles Delhi-NCR skyline

A mysterious streak of light dazzled residents across Delhi, Noida, and Gurgaon, sparking speculation about its origin. Eyewitnesses reported a fiery trail fragmenting in the night sky around 1:20 AM on Saturday. While some suspected a meteor shower or satellite debris, a Grok comment suggested it could be space debris from a Chinese rocket re-entering the atmosphere.

$100k H-1B visa: Not an annual fee, says Trump official; issues 3-point clarification for applicants

The White House clarified that the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa fee applies only to new applications, not renewals or existing visa holders. This clarification addresses widespread confusion following a presidential proclamation that initially sparked fears of urgent deadlines and potential disruption to the tech talent pipeline.