Prof Sanjay Surekha, faculty at urology department, SGPGI Lucknow Lucknow: For over six agonising years, a 20-year-old girl was almost confined within the four walls of her home. Plagued by continuous, uncontrollable urinary leakage, the young girl withdrew completely from public life, dropping out of school to escape the stigma and humiliation that followed her…
The abandoned vehicle in which police found 278kg of poppy straw near Dhansura in Aravali district Palanpur: Aravali special operations group (SOG) personnel seized 278.77 kg of poppy straw worth Rs 41.81 lakh after a late-night vehicle chase near Navi Shinol village in Dhansura police station limits on Tuesday. Two suspects escaped after abandoning their…
Pulkit who killed his grandmother Jaipur: An 80-year-old woman died after her 25-year-old grandson slit her throat at the family home in Housing Board Colony in the city’s Bhatta Basti area Tuesday afternoon, police said.The accused has been arrested and is being questioned to establish the motive behind the killing.DCP (North) Karan Sharma said neighbours,…
Who will take on BJP in UP? SP-Congress spar over leadership role NEW DELHI: The war of words between Congress and Samajwadi Party took a fresh turn over who will lead the fight against the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP in Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.The latest disagreement started after SP MP Iqra Hasan said Congress “can’t achieve…
The buyer remains unknown. (Concierge Auctions) A historic Manhattan penthouse set inside a gold leaf dome has sold at auction for $9 million, ending a 530 day stretch on the market that saw its original asking price cut by 64 percent. The landmark home atop the historic Sohmer Piano Building in the Flatiron District was…
Mammootty and Dhanush added another memorable chapter to their careers as they attended the 72nd National Film Awards in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, to receive honours for their respective achievements in Indian cinema. Mammootty was recognised as Best Actor for his performance in ‘Bramayugam’, while Dhanush’s ‘Raayan’ was named Best Tamil Film. Director Rajkumar Periasamy and…
The eDNA autosampler to monitor for invasive aquatic species. Image Credit: CPR/USGS The Colorado River is getting a new line of defence against invasive species, with a $29,595 environmental DNA autosampler being used to search for traces of unwanted fish and other aquatic threats. Instead of waiting to catch an invasive animal, the machine collects…
General:Today opens like a clear morning after sticky weather. You carry more weight in public matters, and people who ignored your point last week may now listen with respect. The Moon supports your social standing, while Jupiter throws a helpful glance toward your work circles. That is why calls get returned, invitations come faster, and…
New Delhi: Small businesses in Delhi will soon have centres to help them navigate govt schemes, secure business financing, obtain approvals and expand their markets, a move that will help them grow and generate more employment in the long term.Delhi govt has started the process of setting up a centralised micro and small enterprises (MSE)…
A political protest outside IIT-B on Tuesday Mumbai: Four days after second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode’s suicide on campus, IIT-B’s board of governors set up a high-level 10-member committee, which includes students and a former vigilance officer, to probe the circumstances surrounding the death, even as it asked Prof Suryanarayana Doolla, accused of abetment, to…
