Animated editorial illustration showing tuberculosis awareness in a South Indian setting, featuring a patient with a persistent cough and lung imagery alongside local cultural elements to highlight public health concerns in India. Mumbai: Less than three months after the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended tongue swabs to detect tuberculosis (TB), a portable molecular test validated…
A 17-year-old boxing trainee in Bengaluru has accused her coach, Ramachandra (Image), of sexual harassment over several months. Bengaluru: A 17-year-old first year PUC student undergoing boxing training through a club in Kanteerava stadium was allegedly sexually harassed by her coach for the last few months. Following the complaint filed by the girl’s mother Sampangiramanagar…
Kolkata: Actor Swastika Mukherjee appeared at the Gariahat Police Station on Saturday and was questioned for nearly an hour, days after an FIR was registered against her and actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay over an alleged post-poll violence-related social media post and comment, dating back to 2021.Police questioned Mukherjee over allegations that she supported a social media…
Mapusa: Ahead of the monsoon, a joint re-inspection drive led by Bardez deputy collector Varsha Parab has identified 49 structurally unsafe and dangerous buildings within Mapusa municipal limits.The special inspection, initiated on the orders of the North Goa district collector, aimed to assess structural stability and prevent potential collapses or mishaps during heavy rains.The identified…
Gujarat’s cumulative renewable energy capacity rose to 49,115MW from around 47,178MW in the previous month Ahmedabad: Gujarat added nearly 2GW of fresh renewable energy capacity in April, solidifying its position as India’s top renewable energy-producing state. Latest data from the Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) showed Gujarat’s cumulative renewable energy capacity rising…
The move will cover identified plots in sectors 3, 4, 6 and 7, where open land has repeatedly been used for dumping garbage and construction debris, creating unhygienic conditions Panchkula: Acting on persistent complaints and a recent pollution notice, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has decided to fence vacant govt land in Mansa Devi…
Congress MLA Vishwajeet Kadam (centre, in specs) at a party’s event in Pune on Saturday Pune: Congress MLA Vishwajeet Kadam on Saturday said no comparison should be drawn between Congress and the currently trending Cockroach Janta Party because the latter’s presence was limited to social media.“Congress has been working on the ground. Our party also…
Lucknow: Amid the ongoing severe heatwave in UP, the state govt is working with full seriousness to ensure uninterrupted power supply as per the predetermined schedule, said officials. Acting on the instructions of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the energy department has intensified monitoring across the state to provide relief to residents during the extreme weather.Ashish…
A gunman who allegedly believed he was Jesus Christ was identified as the suspect in the shooting outside the White House and was later killed by US Secret Service personnel during exchange of gunfire near the presidential complex on Saturday evening.Nasire Best, 21 years old, allegedly opened fire at a security checkpoint outside the White…
Producer Boney Kapoor heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in New Delhi, describing him as an “achiever” who has guided the country through several challenging periods.Boney Kapoor attended the launch of ‘The Chabimaster’ written by Harinder Singh Sikka. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, the veteran producer expressed pride in…
