Mumbai: State public health department has begun setting up dedicated clinics to treat polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a common hormonal disorder affecting 10%-13% of women in the reproductive age.Incidentally, PCOS was renamed on Tuesday at the global level as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS).“We started setting up clinics from May 6 onwards, with an aim…
A scooterist rides through a waterlogged road in the Kiwale area following Wednesday’s rain Pune: The monsoon arrived late this year, but Pune’s familiar chaos after rain returned right on cue. On Wednesday morning, the city was brought to its knees by nothing more than a usual rain spell. Roads choked, vehicles stalled, tempers flared…
Dimapur: A five-member French delegation led by Marc Boudin, director of Alliance Francaise du Bengale, concluded their six-day visit to Nagaland on Wednesday.The delegation held high-level meetings for collaborations in culinary, culture & traditions, tourism & hospitality, sports & preventive medicine, French language and professional development, international media and promotion, corporate and institutional partnerships between…
A 23-year-old criminal carrying a reward of Rs 5,000 was arrested GURGAON: A 23-year-old criminal carrying a reward of Rs 5,000 was arrested following an encounter with the Palam Vihar Crime Branch team of Gurgaon Police in Sector 93 on Wednesday.According to police, a total of seven rounds were fired during the exchange. The accused…
Inflation data, the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and movements in crude oil prices will be the key triggers for Indian equity markets in the coming week, analysts said.Investors will also closely watch developments surrounding the proposed US-Iran agreement, foreign investor activity and trends in global markets for further direction.“On the domestic front, investors…
Jailer 2 has secured a record-breaking OTT deal worth Rs 160 crore. This is the biggest digital rights acquisition in Tamil cinema history. The Rajinikanth starrer is set for a 2026 release. The film promises a grand scale and mass entertainment. Pre-release business is strong, indicating high expectations for the sequel. Excitement for Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer…
The day begins with a slight edge in the air, like hot wind before summer rain. The Moon’s angle to your Mars makes you quick to react, and that’s why the road and the workplace both need extra care today. Don’t rush the signal, don’t cut lanes, and don’t multitask while crossing a busy street…
Mumbai: Mumbai continued to reel under intense heat on Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for hot and humid weather conditions at isolated places across the city.Several parts of Mumbai recorded temperatures significantly above normal, with the IMD Colaba observatory registering a maximum temperature of 35.4°C, which was 1.5°C above…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University will celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21, at Malaviya Bhavan. Expecting participation of over 1,000 people, the event is going to be the biggest yoga event held by the BHU.The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’. The event is expected to witness the…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday unveiled a nationwide capacity-building initiative for urban cooperative banks, as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the sector’s resilience and governance standards.The programme, titled Mission SAKSHAM, has been conceived as a mission-mode, sector-wide training exercise aimed at upgrading skills across all levels of urban cooperative banks…
