Parkinson’s Drug Under Scrutiny – Dopamine Therapy Raises Concerns
Article Today, Hyderabad: Medicines prescribed for Parkinson’s disease are facing renewed scrutiny after reports linked them to severe behavioural side effects. The drug ropinirole, a dopamine agonist, is widely used to manage tremors and movement disorders. However, patients in several countries have reported sudden changes in behaviour after starting treatment. These include compulsive gambling, hypersexuality,…
Bets Before Bombs: ₹1,200 Crore Betting on Khamenei’s Death
Article Today, Hyderabad: The reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has shaken international politics. However, parallel activity in online prediction markets has drawn equal attention. Large financial bets were placed on possible military escalation and leadership change in Iran. The timing of these trades has raised serious questions. Prediction Platforms Under ScrutinyOne of…
Poverty Turns Tourist Attraction – Dharavi Draws Global Visitors
Article Today, Mumbai: Narrow lanes in Mumbai’s Dharavi are drawing increasing numbers of foreign and domestic visitors. Tour operators now market guided walks through one of Asia’s largest informal settlements. These tours present daily life, small industries, and living conditions to paying guests. The trend has sparked debate about ethics and representation. Commercialization of HardshipTour…
Rare Felicitation At Telugu Meet – Former IPS Honours MP Appalanaidu
Article Today, Amalapuram: The third World Telugu Conference held in Amalapuram of Konaseema district on Sunday witnessed a rare moment of recognition. Vijayanagaram Member of Parliament Kalisetti Appalanaidu attended the event as a distinguished participant. The gathering brought together cultural leaders, public representatives, and intellectuals under one platform. Praise From Former IAS OfficerFormer IPS officer…
Nobel Amid Conflict: The Peace Prize Paradox
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Nobel Peace Prize has entered the centre of a political storm. United States President Donald Trump, who once criticised the Nobel Committee for overlooking him, now finds himself linked to the award in an unusual way. The development comes at a time when Washington has launched fresh military action against Iran….
Weekend Murders, Rising Profits – Luxury Resorts Host Crime Games
Article Today, Hyderabad: A scream breaks the silence inside a luxury resort. Guests gather around what appears to be a body. However, the scene is staged. The participants have paid to enter a live “murder mystery” experience. They now search for clues, question suspects, and attempt to identify the fictional killer. This form of crime-themed…
Elderly Targeted in Insurance Policy Push – Banks Accused of Mis-selling
Article Today, Hyderabad: Insurance mis-selling has emerged as a serious concern in India’s banking sector. Retired individuals and senior citizens appear particularly vulnerable. In several reported cases, customers say bank officials presented insurance products as fixed deposits or safe savings plans. However, the documents later revealed long-term life insurance policies with distant maturity dates. The…
Davos Forum in Sex Scandal – Epstein Links Trigger Resignations
Article Today, Hyderabad: Fresh disclosures linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have triggered political and institutional fallout across continents. Millions of pages of documents have surfaced in recent months. These records detail meetings, correspondence and financial transactions involving influential figures. The revelations have renewed scrutiny of global networks of power and privilege. WEF Chief…
Young Minds at ‘Eighties’: The Mystery of Super Agers
Article Today, Hyderabad: Ageing is typically associated with memory decline and neuronal loss. However, a new study published in Nature challenges this assumption. Researchers report that certain adults in their eighties retain brain features comparable to individuals three decades younger. These individuals are termed “super agers” for their exceptional cognitive performance. Evidence of NeurogenesisThe study…
Pickleball Sweeps Youth Courts – New Sport Reshapes Leisure Culture
Article Today, Visakhapatnam: Pickleball has emerged as a fast-growing sport across urban India. In recent months, courts in several cities have reported increased bookings. Young professionals and students now fill evening and weekend slots. The sport, once relatively unknown, has entered mainstream conversation. What Is PickleballPickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis. Players…
