Government hospitals perform nearly all knee and hip replacement surgeries after 2024 reforms in Karnataka | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: The share of total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR) surgeries conducted in govt hospitals has risen sharply to nearly 99% following a series of reforms introduced in 2024 to strengthen public healthcare facilities.Until recently, a majority of these surgeries were being referred to private hospitals. In 2022-23, govt hospitals performed 645…

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EOW files case against four for selling assigned land to 80 buyers | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Cyberabad economic offences wing (EOW) has registered a criminal case against four persons for allegedly selling assigned land to 80 people. The land is valued at Rs 3.48 crore.According to the complainant, a coconut seller from Allapur in Borabanda, the accused befriended him and later offered him the opportunity to buy plots in Patancheru.According…

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Sealdah’s Sajal flags flooding & water crisis concerns to unsettle Trinamool in Baranagar | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Baranagar has emerged as one of the most closely watched contests, with Trinamool candidate Sayantika Banerjee and BJP nominee Sajal Ghosh fighting a prestige battle in a constituency that went to a byelection just a couple of years back. In that bypoll, Banerjee defeated Ghosh by 8,150 votes. Barely one-and-a-half years later, both candidates…

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Corporators to help free their areas of drugs problem in police initiative: Pune CP | Pune News

Pune: Commissioner of Pune police Amitesh Kumar on Friday highlighted the need for a societal cleansing and announced that the department would soon launch an initiative named Drug Mukt Prabhag wherein local corporators would help enforcement agencies tackle the issue in their areas.Kumar mentioned the Porsche crash case where two young people had died in…

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Blackout drill Rajasthan: Air strike response simulated across Jaisalme | Jaipur News

JAISALMER: As “Operation Sindoor” approaches its one-year mark, residents of the border districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer were once again reminded of blackout conditions on Friday night. Sirens echoed across the areas, while police vehicles rushed through the streets with hooters, recreating an emergency-like situation. Following directives from the central and state governments, a large-scale…

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Telangana: K Kavitha set to launch new regional party today, pays tribute to Telangana martyrs | India News

NEW DELHI: K Kavitha on Saturday paid floral tributes to those who died during the 1969 Telangana statehood agitation at Amaraveerula Stupam in Gun Park, Hyderabad, ahead of the launch of her new political party.Nearly seven months after leaving the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, is set…

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Sergei Lavrov: ‘Doctrine of dominance’: Russia accuses US of energy grab, says Iran, Venezuela actions ‘about oil’

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the United States of openly prioritising oil and energy dominance in its foreign policy, alleging that Washington’s military actions in countries such as Iran and Venezuela are driven by resource interests.In an interview with Russian state television, Lavrov said the US “cares only about its own well-being” and…

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Top five IT firms shed nearly 7k jobs in FY26

BENGALURU: Headcount is passé, outcomes are the new currency. India’s top five IT services firms witnessed net workforce contraction in FY26, reversing the modest hiring recovery a year earlier, as demand uncertainty, delayed decision-making and AI-led efficiency gains weighed on headcount.The traditional fresherheavy pyramid is being reshaped. A people-plus-AI model is upending its foundation, putting…

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