News for 'World Heart Day'

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

World Heart Day Quiz: Are You Drinking Enough Water?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Interventional cardiologist Dr Vijay Surase tells you how simple habits like sitting for too long or doomscrolling for hours can put your heart at risk.

World Heart Day: Heart Attack Symptoms Women Ignore

World Heart Day: Heart Attack Symptoms Women Ignore

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Cardiologist Dr Vivek Mahajan explains the heart attack symptoms women often mistake for acidity, stress, menopause or fatigue, and when to seek help.

World Heart Day: BEST Learns CPR

World Heart Day: BEST Learns CPR

Rediff.com29 Sep 2022

On Wednesday, September 28, on the eve of World Heart Day on September 29, Wockhardt Hospital Mumbai Central engaged with BEST -- Mumbai's public bus transport undertaking -- to create awareness of heart diseases by teaching CPR to 100 plus BEST staffers.

How To Prepare For A Heart Emergency

How To Prepare For A Heart Emergency

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Families, especially those with a history of these ailments, must prepare before an emergency strikes.

Kareena's Hearts For Messi

Kareena's Hearts For Messi

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

'I gave everything I had, and I don't have anything more to give.'

Navratri Day 7: Sreeleela, Shraddha Prove Grey Is Fun

Navratri Day 7: Sreeleela, Shraddha Prove Grey Is Fun

Rediff.com5 days ago

Navratri is known for its vibrant colours, but Day 7 proves that sometimes, the coolest way to make a statement is to keep things grey. Associated with balance, composure and understated elegance in many Navratri colour traditions, grey offers a refreshing break from the usual festive brights.

Why India's Banks Need A Five-Day Week

Why India's Banks Need A Five-Day Week

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

A two-day weekend would help employees recover physically and mentally. They would return better prepared for branch work that demands patience, judgment, and accuracy, asserts Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

World Cup winner Marcos Llorente announces shock international retirement

World Cup winner Marcos Llorente announces shock international retirement

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Spain's World Cup-winning defender Marcos Llorente, 31, has announced his retirement from international football after 27 caps, citing a deeply personal decision despite his young age and continued good form.

Sardar Azmoun Returns To Iran National Squad After World Cup Omission

Sardar Azmoun Returns To Iran National Squad After World Cup Omission

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

Iran's star striker Sardar Azmoun has been recalled to the national football team, four months after his controversial omission from the World Cup roster. His return follows a social media post that reportedly angered Iranian authorities. Azmoun expressed his joy and readiness to fight for his country as Iran prepares for the Asian Cup.

India's Best Day Yet: Athletics Delivers Six Medals at Asian Games

India's Best Day Yet: Athletics Delivers Six Medals at Asian Games

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

India won six athletics medals at the Asian Games on Monday, including a javelin silver-bronze double, as Esha Singh and Murali Sreeshankar added more silver.

Salesforce To Sponsor Gukesh-Sindarov World Title Match

Salesforce To Sponsor Gukesh-Sindarov World Title Match

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Salesforce has entered a multi-year partnership with FIDE, becoming the title sponsor for the 2026 and 2028 World Championship Matches and the 2027 Women's World Championship Match, and integrating its AI solutions to enhance FIDE's operations, player rankings, and fan engagement.

Cricketers, Olympians Extend Heartfelt Dussehra Greetings

Cricketers, Olympians Extend Heartfelt Dussehra Greetings

Rediff.com2 days ago

Indian sports personalities, including Sachin Tendulkar, PV Sindhu, and Gautam Gambhir, took to social media to extend their heartfelt Dussehra wishes to fans, emphasising the festival's message of the triumph of good over evil.

Go Green This Navratri!

Go Green This Navratri!

Rediff.com6 days ago

Embrace the vibrant colour green for Navratri Day 6 with these celebrity-inspired fashion tips, from delicate jewellery to bold accessories and comfortable footwear.

What Kon-Tiki And Odyssey Teach Us

What Kon-Tiki And Odyssey Teach Us

Rediff.com2 days ago

Both journeys teach us the importance of active humility.

Yeh Jeevan Hai... Well Done Appa!!

Yeh Jeevan Hai... Well Done Appa!!

Rediff.com5 days ago

Some people leave behind a business. A rare few leave behind a place in people's hearts. Appa leaves behind both.

ODI tri-series: Sri Lanka stun England in 430-run epic as Brook's record knock goes in vain

ODI tri-series: Sri Lanka stun England in 430-run epic as Brook's record knock goes in vain

Rediff.com5 hours ago

Sri Lanka chased down England's 430-run target to script ODI history, with Pavan Rathnayake's 130, Avishka Fernando's 97 and Dasun Shanaka's explosive 97 overshadowing Harry Brook's record double century.

Nana Patekar's Last Words: 'Don't Know If I Will Be Here Tomorrow'

Nana Patekar's Last Words: 'Don't Know If I Will Be Here Tomorrow'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'We all have to go someday. I don't know whether I will be here tomorrow. That time comes in the life of everyone. But before that time comes (we have to think, whether) am I able to do what I want to do? Have I made the effort?'

10 Women With Supernatural Powers In The Movies

10 Women With Supernatural Powers In The Movies

Rediff.com7 days ago

From superheroes and aliens to witches, ghosts and shape-shifting mutants, these 10 Bollywood women prove that supernatural powers come in all shades of mischief, menace and magic.

Doctors' Day: 7 Bollywood Doctors Who Won Our Hearts

Doctors' Day: 7 Bollywood Doctors Who Won Our Hearts

Rediff.com1 Jul 2026

Bollywood has given us many memorable Doctor Saab characters over the years. These reel-life doctors offer, when accurate, a little peek into the triumphs and challenges of a medical life in India. Bollywood has given us some remarkable medical characters over the years. These reel-life doctors entertained audiences while reflecting the triumphs and challenges of the medical profession. As we celebrate the healers who make a difference in real life, here's a look at 7 unforgettable doctor characters who left their mark on the Bollywood screen.

12 Reasons To Love Ireland

12 Reasons To Love Ireland

Rediff.com6 days ago

And plan your trip to the Republic.

The Village India Seized From Pakistan

The Village India Seized From Pakistan

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Indian Army captured Thang in Ladakh in the 1971 War. Ghulam Hussain had left home for a routine errand found himself on the other side of an altered border. He could never return and found a new country and a new home.

'You gave Indian cricket everything as captain': Yuvraj, Shafali pay tribute to Harmanpreet

'You gave Indian cricket everything as captain': Yuvraj, Shafali pay tribute to Harmanpreet

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as the captain of the Indian women's cricket team across all formats, stating she is now 'ready to play for the love of the game again.' Tributes have poured in from former and current players, including Yuvraj Singh and Shafali Verma, acknowledging her significant contributions to Indian cricket.

Parveen Hooda's Asian Games Gold: A Story Of Redemption And Resilience

Parveen Hooda's Asian Games Gold: A Story Of Redemption And Resilience

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Boxer Parveen Hooda secured an Asian Games gold medal, marking a significant redemption after her previous bronze was stripped due to a whereabouts failure and a subsequent 22-month suspension. Her victory, achieved with a narrow win over Chen Nien-chin, is dedicated to her ailing father and represents a powerful personal comeback fueled by resilience and philosophical reflection.

Asian Games Kick Off With A Spectacle Of Innovation And Culture

Asian Games Kick Off With A Spectacle Of Innovation And Culture

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Japan inaugurated the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya with a vibrant opening ceremony that seamlessly blended advanced technology and rich cultural traditions, despite earlier organisational challenges.

'All three medals are for the army': Neeru Dhanda

'All three medals are for the army': Neeru Dhanda

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Indian trap shooter Neeru Dhanda, a Naib Subedar in the Indian Army, won three medals (two gold, one silver) at the 2026 Asian Games, including India's first individual Asian Games gold in women's trap shooting. She dedicated her medals to the Indian Army and its soldiers. Fellow Army Havildar Kamaljeet also secured a gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event and expressed gratitude to the Army, with both athletes now targeting upcoming World Championships and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Shreyas Iyer's World Cup Heart Beats for Brazil!

Shreyas Iyer's World Cup Heart Beats for Brazil!

Rediff.com20 Jun 2026

India's newly appointed T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has showed his love for football, backing five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026.

Messi's last tango: Fans, teammates bid emotional farewell to the legend

Messi's last tango: Fans, teammates bid emotional farewell to the legend

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend, received a flood of tributes from teammates, former colleagues like Neymar, and tearful fans ahead of his final international appearance for Argentina against Benin. The farewell was marked by immense gratitude for his contributions to football and his country, with many acknowledging his impact beyond the sport.

India's 2036 Olympic bid: 'Hoping to become a sporting superpower'

India's 2036 Olympic bid: 'Hoping to become a sporting superpower'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

India is determined to host the 2036 Olympics as part of a broader strategy to become a global sporting superpower, despite challenges like limited multi-sport event experience and a poor doping record, according to Indian Olympic Association CEO Raghuram Iyer.

Bollywood Salutes Nana Patekar: 'A Legend Moves On'

Bollywood Salutes Nana Patekar: 'A Legend Moves On'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

That voice, that intensity, that honesty in every performance he was completely his own. Nana Patekar was truly one of a kind.'

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'Nana left Mumbai, its luxuries and all the roles he could have played, and moved to Pune, where he lived like a farmer.'

Asian Games 2026: Japan Blends Culture And Innovation At Colourful Opening Ceremony

Asian Games 2026: Japan Blends Culture And Innovation At Colourful Opening Ceremony

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Japan hosted a vibrant opening ceremony for the Asian Games in Nagoya, showcasing its technological advancements and cultural heritage. The event, themed 'Harmonic Heart Beat', welcomed 11,000 athletes from 45 nations, despite prior logistical challenges.

Mahesh Bhatt: 'Smita Patil Helped Make Me'

Mahesh Bhatt: 'Smita Patil Helped Make Me'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'The last time I saw Smita, she had become a mother. The door opened. I walked in. I saw her.' 'I said, "Smita, the most creative role of your life begins now. As a mother." She laughed.' 'I spoke as if we had years. Years to meet again. Years to work again. Years to watch her child grow.'

'Everyone Used To Call Me Mamata Banerjee!'

'Everyone Used To Call Me Mamata Banerjee!'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'Questions give you courage, and they also give you answers. Sometimes those answers are uncomfortable, and sometimes they are comfortable.' 'You must be able to accept both in the same stride.'

'Can't Forget That Moment! The President Of India Hugging Me!'

'Can't Forget That Moment! The President Of India Hugging Me!'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

'When I heard loud claps from the audience, I had goosebumps. I was told it was a standing ovation.'

India Women's Cricket Captain Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down

India Women's Cricket Captain Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Harmanpreet Kaur, India's only World Cup-winning women's cricket captain, has stepped down from her leadership role across all three formats, stating she is now 'ready to play for the love of the game again' after fulfilling her duty as a leader.

India's Medical Isotope Mission Needs Faster Corridors

India's Medical Isotope Mission Needs Faster Corridors

Rediff.com5 days ago

A country that makes the isotope sets the timetable for everyone who needs it.

Rower Satnam Singh: 'This medal is for 1.4 billion people'

Rower Satnam Singh: 'This medal is for 1.4 billion people'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Rower Satnam Singh, who clinched a historic bronze medal in the men's double sculls at the 2026 Asian Games, stated the achievement belonged not just to him but to India's 1.4 billion people, marking the country's first medal in the event since 1951.

Asian Games Champions Return To Hero's Welcome At IGI Airport

Asian Games Champions Return To Hero's Welcome At IGI Airport

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

India's Asian Games gold medalists in kabaddi and shooting received a grand welcome at the IGI Airport.

Fernandes: 'No divisions' in Portugal squad after Ronaldo exit

Fernandes: 'No divisions' in Portugal squad after Ronaldo exit

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Bruno Fernandes has spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo and dismissed suggestions of a rift within the Portugal squad following Ronaldo's abrupt departure from the national team's training camp, emphasising that Ronaldo remains a national symbol.

'Ten times better': Prasidh Krishna's big comeback promise

'Ten times better': Prasidh Krishna's big comeback promise

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

India pacer Prasidh Krishna discusses his renewed determination after an injury lay-off, focusing on the upcoming five-Test series against Australia and its significance in the World Test Championship cycle. He also shares insights into the mental and physical demands of rehabilitation and the challenges of playing in New Zealand.