Ban on social media must be lifted immediately: Nepal's former Dy PM Rajendra Mahato amid Gen Z protests (IANS Interview)

Asvani Pathak | September 8, 2025 8:11 PM

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Nepal's former Deputy Prime Minister Rajendra Mahato on Monday condemned the government’s ban on social media platforms amid widespread protests led by the country’s Gen Z youth and called for its immediate removal, warning that the current heavy-handed approach could further escalate unrest across the Himalayan country.

Why lowering BP threshold to less than 120/80 mm Hg may be good for Indians

IANS | September 8, 2025 5:23 PM

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) With cases of hypertension or high blood pressure rising significantly in India, particularly among young adults, lowering the BP threshold to less than 120/80 mm Hg by the American Heart Association (AHA) may help raise awareness and push for earlier interventions in the country, said health experts on Monday.

IPO-bound Glass Wall Systems’ revenue drops 13 pc in FY25, DRHP shows

IANS | September 8, 2025 3:42 PM

Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Premium facade and fenestration solutions provider Glass Wall Systems (India) Limited which filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), reported a 13 per cent fall in revenue for the year ended March 31.