Flu kills 1.2 lakh/year in India, senior citizens bear the brunt NEW DELHI: Influenza claims an estimated 1.2 lakh lives in India every year, with nearly two-thirds of the deaths occurring among people aged 65 years and above.Yet less than 2% of elderly Indians have received influenza vaccine, according to an expert consensus published in…
NEW DELHI: American major GE Aerospace has sent the engine analysis reports of Air India’s ill-fated Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which crashed last June 12 in Ahmedabad. This was among the crucial inputs awaited by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) for preparing the final report on the AI-171 crash that left 260 people dead.“The engines…
Tom Holland and Zendaya brought both fashion and romance to the red carpet of the Rome premiere of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’.The hubby-wife duo had all eyes on them as they made a stylish appearance at the historic Castel Sant’Angelo as they continued the global promotional tour for the highly anticipated Marvel film. The couple,…
England’s Harry Kane (9), right, and England’s Jude Bellingham (10) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between England and Ghana in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) England and Ghana battled to a hard-fought 0-0 draw at Boston Stadium on Tuesday night, with neither side able to find…
Not every day feels strong, and this one may feel a bit uneven. The Moon lowers your confidence as Saturn is a force for your thoughts, and you might require extra moral support than you normally do. That’s alright. Even deep waters need stillness before they clear.You might question yourself over small things, from a…
New Delhi: The abduction and rape-murder of an 11-year-old homeless girl in Mehrauli by a cabbie has once again brought into focus the vulnerability of children living on the streets, particularly underneath or near flyovers. For many such children, survival itself is a daily struggle. With families often living on pavements or at temporary settlements,…
It was caused by damage to low voltage cables by a private contractor working on site Mumbai: A short circuit at a power substation within the Imperial Towers premises in Tardeo triggered a fire late Monday night, causing panic among residents who also reported repeated power outages over the past week.According to a senior BEST…
Bengaluru: A debt-ridden cloth merchant and his associate have been arrested on the charges of murdering a 72-year-old widow farmer at Koratagere in Tumakuru district.The victim, M Ratnamma of Dasalakunte village, was found murdered with her legs and hands tied near her agricultural land. The incident came to light when her daughter-in-law Bhagyamma went in…
Dinesh Arjun, co-founder and CEO of Raptee.HV Chennai: Raptee.HV is seeking to raise Rs 200 crore to finance a production ramp-up, expand its retail network, and develop its next generation of products, as the Chennai-based electric motorcycle startup prepares for a new phase of growth.After spending seven years building its technology platform and quietly refining…
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) recommended suspending the FSSAI licence of Platform 65, located at PNR Empire in Kukatpally, on Monday after it identified several serious food safety and hygiene violations. As part of the hygiene assessment, the restaurant scored only 40 out of 110 marks, achieving 37% compliance.According to the inspection, rats were found…
