What is Linea Nigra? Linea nigra is a dark vertical line that appears on the belly of pregnant women. The line typically runs from the belly button down to the pubic area. When Does It Appear? It usually appears during the second trimester of pregnancy, around the fourth or fifth month. Hormonal changes during pregnancy trigger the appearance of this line. Cause of Linea Nigra

In a swift and significant move, Delhi Police Commissioner SBK Singh has been replaced by Satish Golcha, a 1992 batch IPS officer, just a day after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public meeting at her residence. The attack, which saw the CM slapped and her hair pulled, raised serious questions about the security arrangements provided to top political figures in Delhi. SBK Singh, who had been given additional charge as the Delhi Police Commiss

1. You Dread Going to Work Every Day One of the clearest signs that you're on the wrong career path is if you dread going to work every day. While it's normal to have occasional bad days or stressful periods, if you consistently feel anxiety, frustration, or dread about starting your workday, it may indicate deeper dissatisfaction. This feeling can lead to burnout, mental exhaustion, and a lack of motivation, signaling that your job may no longe

Missed your period and unsure why? If you haven’t experienced stress, changed your diet, or recently travelled, a delayed menstrual cycle can leave you feeling confused and concerned. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra took to Instagram to explain that there are several often-overlooked lifestyle factors that could be disrupting your cycle. In a post aimed at helping women understand their bodies better, Batra outlines five potential reasons why your period might be late—even if

 California agricultural officials have begun releasing millions of sterile Mediterranean fruit flies, known as Medflies, across Alameda County in a strategic attempt to eradicate the destructive pest that reemerged in the region in the summer of 2024. Though the discovery sparked alarm, experts now say this latest move may signal not the start of an outbreak, but potentially its end. The Medfly is considered one of the most dangerous agricultural pests in the world due to it

Retail giant Kohl’s is preparing to close 27 underperforming store locations across 15 states this Saturday, March 29, as part of its strategic restructuring efforts. Among those closing are five locations in California’s Bay Area, including Fremont, Mountain View, Napa, Pleasanton, and San Rafael. These closures, initially announced in January, reflect the company's focus on optimizing operations and enhancing profitability by addressing performance issues in certain regions whi

In 2024, the United States saw a slight but notable increase in its national birth rate, reversing a record-setting decline the year before. Approximately 3.6 million babies were born, marking a 1% increase from 2023. While modest, this uptick represents a shift in reproductive trends that have been steadily evolving since the late 2000s. One of the most significant patterns to emerge from the data is the rising number of births among older women. The birth rate for women aged 30

Millions of Americans who suffer from seasonal allergies should prepare for an especially difficult spring in 2025, as medical experts warn that this year’s allergy season is shaping up to be one of the worst on record. With pollen counts already registering 10% to 20% higher than average in many regions, doctors are urging allergy sufferers to act early and take proactive steps to manage their symptoms. Climate and environmental changes have been steadily reshaping allergy

The landscape of relationships in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when marriage was considered the ultimate milestone and divorce carried a heavy stigma. Social values, economic independence, and individual aspirations are now redefining how Indians view commitment, family, and relationships. For generations, divorce was rare in India, and remaining single was perceived as an unfortunate outcome rather than a conscious choice. However, changing attitudes hav

Weight management is a complex process influenced by various biological, hormonal, and sociocultural factors. Women, in particular, face unique challenges due to distinct hormonal processes that shape fat distribution and metabolism throughout different life stages. Understanding these key factors is essential for maintaining a healthy weight and overall well-being.   Biological and Hormonal Factors in Fat Distribution Men and women differ si

Canada has tightened its immigration and visa policies, affecting thousands of Indian students, workers, and temporary residents. Since the new Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations came into effect on January 31, 2025, reports indicate a rise in study permit revocations, visa scrutiny, and stricter departure enforcement.The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has projected that 7,000 study permits could be revoked this year, impacting more than 4.27 lakh Indian stud

India is heading into one of its hottest years on record, with meteorologists predicting severe heatwaves and soaring temperatures across the country in 2025. February 2025 was officially Delhi’s warmest in 74 years, and forecasts suggest that March will be significantly hotter than usual, bringing an increased number of heatwave days.Climate experts warn that 2025 could surpass 2024 in terms of extreme temperatures, highlighting rising global warming trends. With greenhouse gas emissio

The Pakistan cricket team is set for a major restructuring following its disastrous performance in the ICC Champions Trophy, where they were eliminated without securing a single win. The team, led by Mohammad Rizwan, managed just one point in the tournament, suffering defeats against New Zealand and India, while their match against Bangladesh was washed out. The disappointing campaign has led to speculation of sweeping changes within the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), selection committee, coac

Former US President Donald Trump has announced a significant shift in US immigration policy, introducing the ‘Gold Card’ visa program, which allows Indian graduates from US universities to secure jobs and eventually gain citizenship. This move is seen as a major boost for international students, particularly those from India, who have often struggled with restrictive visa policies despite their high qualifications.   The ‘Gold Card’ initiative, un

  The future of employment is shifting rapidly as artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize industries. Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and renowned tech visionary, has predicted that only three sectors—energy, biology, and AI programming—will remain largely untouched by automation. His insights highlight the growing necessity for workers to adapt to the changing job landscape by acquiring skills that AI cannot easi

1.Regulates Menstrual Cycles Nutmeg contains natural compounds that help balance hormones, which can be particularly beneficial for women experiencing irregular periods. The spice stimulates blood circulation, promoting more predictable and manageable menstrual cycles. Additionally, it can help alleviate menstrual pain by improving blood flow and easing muscle tension. Adding a pinch of n

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to introduce a new Income Tax Bill in Parliament today that will replace the existing Income Tax Act of 1961. The purpose of this new bill is to simplify the language and provisions of the current tax law, making it easier to understand and more accessible for taxpayers. The bill is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to reform and modernize the Indian tax system. The new bill will streamline various processes, eliminate complex

A closed-door meeting took place in Davangere, Karnataka, attended by several prominent Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes leaders, including key ministers such as G Parameshwara, Satish Jarkiholi, HC Mahadevappa, K Rajanna, and Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The gathering took place during the Maharshi Valmiki Jatra Mahotsava at Valmiki Matha in Rajanahalli, Harihar. Speculation about the meeting being linked to a potential change in the Karnataka Pradesh Cong

Zomato’s Corporate Name Change Announcement: On Thursday, Zomato Ltd. revealed its decision to change the corporate name to Eternal Ltd. The company clarified that this change would only affect the official corporate identity, not the popular Zomato brand or its app. The Zomato brand, which is widely known in the food delivery space, will continue to operate under its original name.   Explanation by CEO Deepinder Goyal: Deepinder Goyal,

Following the Indian cricket team’s defeat in the Test series against Australia, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has introduced a new  guidelines aimed at promoting discipline, team cohesion, and reducing the influence of 'star culture' within the team. These rules come after consultation with head coach Gautam Gambhir and are designed to ensure a more unif