Chandigarh: In a significant push toward strengthening mental healthcare governance, the Punjab and Haryana high court has issued a series of time-bound directions to the governments of Punjab, Haryana, and the Union Government for implementing long-pending provisions under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Hearing a public interest litigation filed by Pushpanjali Trust, the court expressed…
Guwahati: A Guwahati-based hospital performed a pioneering “office telerobotic surgery” on Wednesday by conducting a gall bladder stone removal procedure remotely.Doctors said the patient was recovering well and is likely to be discharged within the next 48 hours.The Guwahati-based Swagat Endolaparoscopic Surgical Research Institute and Swagat Superspeciality Surgical Hospital said the procedure was conducted between…
The court ordered the Karauli district collector, the commissioner of Hindaun City Municipal Council and the executive engineer of PWD to appear personally before the court on May 7 Jaipur: Rajasthan high court Thursday expressed displeasure over the failure of authorities to provide a permanent solution for the drainage of stagnant dirty water on Mandawara…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday issued a fresh advisory urging its citizens “not to travel to Iran” , even as limited flight operations between the two countries begin to resume amid continuing regional tensions.In a statement, the Embassy of India in Tehran said, “In view of reports of commencement of some flights between India and…
Joe Rogan listens to President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) Joe Rogan has described his recent interaction with Donald Trump at a UFC event, pushing back on speculation about a rift between the two.The moment drew attention at UFC…
The United States has approved only one applicant so far under President Donald Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa programme. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the visa programme will offer US residency in exchange for a $1 million fee.Testifying before a US House committee on Thursday, Lutnick said that the identity of the approved applicant was…
The late Om Puri is widely regarded as one of India’s most accomplished performers, but for Annu Kapoor, the association carries deeply personal and painful memories. Puri was married to Annu Kapoor’s sister Seema Kapoor. He later left her at the time when she was pregnant and married Nandita. In a recent conversation, Kapoor revisited…
Representational AI image The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has announced the Class 12 (Intermediate) examination results for 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 80.38%, reflecting a steady performance compared to recent years.A total of 24,86,072 students appeared for the examination, out of which 19,98,317 students successfully passed.The announcement was made from…
Shardul Thakur came out to bat for Mumbai Indians during his team’s match vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2026 match on Thursday. Interestingly, Shardul Thakur was not part of the Mumbai’s starting XI and even not the impact player. Mumbai had already used opener Danish Malewar as its impact player in place…
New Delhi: Starting Friday, residents of Delhi’s unauthorised colonies will be able to apply for property registration through a new, streamlined system put in place by govt in a move to grant ownership rights to nearly 10 lakh households.Residents owning properties in the city’s 1,511 unauthorised colonies need to visit the Swagam portal of Municipal…
