Lucknow: Doctors at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences on Sunday organized a support group programme for parents whose children suffer from lifelong diseases like Type 1 diabetes.The programme was organised by the departments of endocrinology and paediatric endocrinology for adolescents living with Type 1 diabetes.It focussed on the emotional and mental health challenges…
Bengaluru: Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of his political rival Yogeshgouda Goudar, faces immediate disqualification from the legislative assembly under the Representation of the People Act, which mandates the removal of any elected representative sentenced to two or more years of imprisonment.A notification to this effect is…
Howrah/Durgapur: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday announced that elections to the Howrah, Bally and Durgapur civic bodies are likely to be held after the pujas, while promising a crackdown on alleged corruption and administrative irregularities in the municipalities.Speaking after review meetings in Howrah and Durgapur, Adhikari said the govt would request the state Election…
Gorakhpur: A 56-year-old grocery shop owner was allegedly stabbed to death in front of his elderly mother and wife following a long-running land dispute in Tikariya village under the Gulriha police station area on Wednesday evening. Police have arrested the prime accused, identified as the victim’s neighbour, while four others have been detained for questioning.The…
Lucknow: A 26-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run on Hardoi Road in Kakori, triggering protests by locals and the victim’s family, police said on Sunday.The deceased, identified as Himalaya, resident of Mandoli village and son of Shivmangal, was returning home after visiting his younger brother, Himanshu, who is undergoing treatment for injuries suffered in…
Police said preliminary investigation indicates that many other citizens may also have been cheated in a similar manner Mumbai: The city crime branch arrested a Jaipur businessman and an impostor who impersonated an IPS officer in a fresh case of cheating after a Gujarat businessman lodged a complaint alleging that the accused cheated him of…
IMD said maximum temperature is likely to rise 2-3°C during the next 24 hours Gurgaon: Thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds and scattered rainfall are likely across the state till June 6. Yellow and orange alerts have been issued for parts of the state till then.Weather remained pleasant on Wednesday, with the city’s minimum temperature at 22.8…
Mapusa: The people of Tuem in Pernem taluka are worried after mamlatdar Ranjit Salgaonkar issued notices to property owners demanding payment of pending fines linked to illegal stone quarrying, warning that properties could be confiscated on the directorate of mines and geology’s directions.An official said the mines directorate has begun proceedings to attach houses, private…
Varanasi: Ahead of the holy month of Shrawan beginning July 30, the Varanasi Police will implement a traffic and crowd management system modelled on the arrangements made during the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025 to ensure the safe movement of devotees visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.The plan includes dedicated parking zones, zig-zag barricading, separate entry arrangements…
For years, it sat unnoticed among thousands of geological specimens, catalogued and stored without attracting much attention. The fossil had been collected during an expedition to Antarctica in the mid-1980s and then quietly placed within a museum collection, where it remained for nearly four decades.Only recently did a closer examination reveal that the modest-looking specimen…
