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Will drinking hot water help me lose weight, clear my skin or treat cramps?

Brisbane (Australia), Feb 11 (The Conversation) You may have noticed an unexpected wellness trend gaining traction online. People are claiming a daily cup of hot water (with nothing else in it) can deliver everything from weight loss and clearer skin to relief from menstrual cramps and sore throats. The practice is often presented as simple and natural. But are these benefits real, or is drinking hot water just another viral wellness fad? The short answer Drinking hot (not boiling) water is generally safe, and many people say it makes them feel better. It’s less clear why. Any benefits may come

Assam Cm Himanta says he is not aware of BJP’s deleted ‘point blank shot’ video

Dibrugarh (Assam), Feb 9 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday expressed ignorance of the state BJP’s video, which created a controversy and was deleted. The video showed Sarma purportedly taking aim with a rifle and firing a shot at two people, one wearing a skull cap and the other with a beard, with “point-blank shot” as the caption. It was deleted later. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an official function here, the CM also said he is not aware of any police case filed by AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi in Hyderabad over that video. “I

DMK MP accuses govt of abject surrender in striking one sided trade deal with US

New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) DMK Rajya Sabha member P Wilson on Monday accused the government of “abject surrender” to the US in striking a “one-sided” trade deal and demanded that it discloses the specifics of the pact. Participating in a general discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Upper House, Wilson alleged that “weaponisation of tariff” by the US would have pressured the Indian government and claimed the trade deal will cause irreparable hardships to India’s domestic manufacturers and farmers. “The entire nation is very concerned about this trade deal with the USA that Capitol Hill is rejoicing,

Pakistan says Afghanistan has created conditions ‘similar to or worse than’ pre-9/11 attacks

ISLAMABAD, February 9, 2026 (AP) — Pakistan’s president has warned that the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan has created conditions “similar to or worse than” those before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, a sign of rising tensions with Kabul after last week’s mosque attack in Islamabad, which analysts said Monday highlights militants’ reach to the capital. Asif Ali Zardari made the remarks while thanking the international community for condemning Friday’s suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque that killed 31 worshippers and wounded 169. Without directly blaming India, Zardari also said Pakistan’s eastern neighbor was “assisting the Taliban regime and threatening not

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