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World Heart Day: Young India’s weak hearts and how we can protect them
Fp Explainers •Of the 28,449 heart-related deaths in India in 2021, 19,744 were in the 30 to 60 age group. Doctors and medical experts opine that unhealthy diets, a sedentary lifestyle, high stress levels and fast-paced social obligations are the biggest contributors to heart problems in younger people
'Not my king': What young Brits think about new monarch Charles III
•In a poll published in May, only 29 per cent of 18-24-year-olds said they thought Charles would do a good job as king
Student groups in Delhi stage protest against Agnipath scheme, several detained
•The All India Students' Association said the scheme is nothing but a design to destroy permanent jobs in the armed forces
Jammu & Kashmir: PM Modi inaugurates the foundation of multiple development initiatives worth Rs 20,000 crore
•PM Modi further said that these initiatives will provide huge employment opportunities to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election results 2022: Explaining the M-Y factors behind BJP’s big win
Fp Explainers •M-Y in UP politics traditionally signified the Muslim-Yadav vote bank. But the BJP gave it a whole new meaning. Be it the Modi-Yogi combo or mahila and youth-centric schemes, it’s all worked out in the party’s favour
National Youth Day 2022 is a reminder to rededicate efforts to skilling, educating Indian youth
Dr Abodh Kumar •Now is time for the key stakeholders – the government, corporates, and the civil society – to work in greater synergy than ever and devise targeted interventions
Humans could live for up to 150 years, death a 50-50 chance after turning 100: Study
•Even at age 110, your chances of making it to 130 are "about one in a million... not impossible but very unlikely," said Davison.
International Youth Day 2021: Date, significance, history and theme of this year
Trendingdesk •Also, on this day, the government and citizens come together to bring attention to the problems faced by the younger generation
Harmful e-cigarettes must be better regulated to protect young people: WHO
•Doctor Vinayak Prasad said targeting children "with toxic and poisonous products is a criminal act. And it's a human rights violation."
AP govt bans online games like Rummy, Poker for 'misleading' youth; violators to face jail, penalty
•Organisers of online gambling will be jailed for a year, besides being penalised, for a first time offence, while those caught playing these games will be given six months of jail term