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Eating a diet high in sugar can negatively impact the kidneys’ ability to function.Functions of kidneyThe kidneys’ main functions are to produce urine and remove waste from the blood. Additionally they are essential in controlling blood pressure. Kidney controls the BP by the releasing of hormones and the creation of red blood cells. The kidneys may experience strain if you regularly eat foods high in sugar. This is due to the fact that consuming more sugar raises blood pressure. It forces the kidneys to work harder to filter and remove extra glucose from the blood.Expert advice on consuming sugar The…

Sunil Gavaskar tore into England following India’s 4-1 series win and said their excessive chirping stems from swallowing a bitter pill in the IPL.Sunil Gavaskar is on cloud nine seeing India’s 4-1 annihilation of England in the just-concluded 5-Test series of the Anthony de Mello Trophy. Never one to hold back, Gavaskar ploughed through England for considering themselves above all others, and pointed out that smashing such a Superiority complex is what makes India’s series win over Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum’s unit even sweeter.Of course, the fact that India were down 0-1 and without the likes of Virat Kohli…

Harbhajan Singh is confident Virat Kohli will play the T20 World Cup as he is hungry to lift an ICC silverware.The internet cricket community went into a meltdown on Tuesday after a news publication reported that Virat Kohli may not be part of India’s T20 World Cup squad. As per it, Kohli might have to make way for younger blood as ‘slow wickets don’t suit him’, and the BCCI chairman of selectors is expected to talk to Virat to chalk out the road ahead for the former India captain.Kohli, who hasn’t featured in a match for India since January –…

Cillian Murphy won the coveted Best Actor Oscar for Oppenheimer and his alma mater could not be more proud.There was a whiff of Hollywood glamour in the air on Monday at St. Anthony’s, a primary school in the Irish city of Cork that counts Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy as a past pupil.The day after Murphy won his first Oscar — Best Actor for his role in Oppenheimer — staff, parents, and children at his former school were basking in his success.”When we woke up this morning there was such a buzz of excitement,” Sean Lyons, principal of the all-boys Catholic school,…

Citizenship Amendment Act: Mamata Banerjee criticised the exclusion of Muslims from the ambit of CAA, saying that it aims at creating division among people.West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday in a fresh attack on the newly notified Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), said she does not want ‘detention camps in Bengal just like in Assam’.”The CAA is related to NRC, that is why we are opposing it. We don’t want detention camps like those in Assam,” the Trinamool Congress chief was quoted by PTI as saying.According to an HT report, the Assam government in 2009 notified detention centres to…

BJP’s 2nd list of candidates contains big names including former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Union minister Nitin Gadkari.The BJP on Wednesday released the second list of 72 candidates which featured big names like Manohar Lal Khattar, Nitin Gadkari, Anurag Thakur, Piyush Goyal (Mumbai North), and Tejasvi Surya among others. Manohar Lal Khattar will be contesting from Karnal, the announcement did not come as a surprise as Khattar resigned from the post of Haryana chief minister signalling his Lok Sabha innings. Union minister Nitin Gadkari retains his Nagpur seat after there was a little uncertainly as his name did…

Praveen Kumar blasted Hardik Pandya for giving more preference to playing IPL and earning the big bucks than playing for the country or for his domestic team.Former India cricketer Praveen Kumar has made a serious allegation on Hardik Pandya and his fitness a day after the India all-rounder joined the Mumbai Indians camp to begin his preparations for the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season where he will be leading the five-time champions. Praveen ripped apart Hardik alleging that he has shown a pattern of getting injured two months before the IPL and doesn’t turn up for the domestic team,…

On Monday, the top court bench dismissed the SBI’s plea seeking extension of time till June 30 to disclose the details of electoral bonds.The State Bank of India on Tuesday submitted details of electoral bonds to Election Commission. This comes a day after the top court rejected the lender’s plea seeking an extension of deadline to disclose details of electoral bonds. “In compliance of Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directions to the SBI, contained in its order dated Feb 15 & March 11, 2024 (in the matter of WPC NO.880 of 2017), data on electoral bonds has been supplied by State Bank…

BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini, along with five other ministers, was sworn in as the Haryana chief minister on Tuesday.BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as the Haryana chief minister on Tuesday, hours after Manohar Lal Khattar and his cabinet ministers resigned from their posts. Five other ministers – BJP leaders Kanwar Pal, Mool Chand Sharma, Jai Parkash Dalal, Banwari Lal, and an independent MLA Ranjit Singh Chautala – also took oath as members of the new council of ministers.BJP leader Nayab Saini took oath as the new Haryana chief minister. Hailing from the OBC community, he was…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on the Free Trade Agreement.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on the Free Trade Agreement. “Had a good conversation with PM @RishiSunak. We reaffirmed our commitment to further strengthen the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and work for early conclusion of a mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement,” the prime minister posted on social platform X.According to a Bloomberg report, the latest rounds of trade talks between UK and India ended without a breakthrough on major issues.UK officials flew back from New…