Lawyers, doctors feel MTP law puts medical assent over women’s autonomy, seek change | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Discussions across medical forums in recent weeks have centred around “problems” with the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act after two court interventions put gynaecologists under scrutiny.“Why are doctors being made scapegoats?” asked senior Mumbai gynaecologist Dr Sudhir Naik, reflecting the anger in medical circles.In one case, an FIR was filed against a gynaecologist…

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Man arrested for smuggling gutkha | Chennai News

Cleared – maniChennai: A 45-year-old man was arrested by Choolaimedu police for smuggling the banned gutkha tobacco products in an auto-rickshaw near the Arumbakkam Metro Rail Station. Police seized 445.5 kg of gutkha packets, an auto-rickshaw and a light commercial vehicle during the operation. Police identified the accused as Vetrivel of Kodungaiyur. According to police,…

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Restaurants, cloud kitchens run out of gas in Hyderabad as West Asia simmers | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: From small roadside eateries and mid-sized restaurants to premium cafes and fine-dining outlets, all are feeling the inhospitable impact of the West Asia crisis. Soaring commercial LPG prices and supply shortages have not only pushed Hyderabad’s restaurant industry into survival mode, they have also resulted in a wave of shutdowns.Cloud kitchens dependent on app-based…

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MSEDCL, PMC promise to address power & water problems in Autade-Handewadi area | Pune News

Pune: Autade-Handewadi area residents’ protest march on the second day of their agitation prompted PMC and MSEDCL officials to give them assurance to address water and power issues, respectively, at the earliest.Hundreds of residents from various housing societies in the area took out the march on Saturday from Handewadi Chowk to Bhujbal overhead water tank…

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Major security scare: Explosive material found near PM Modi’s event in Bengaluru outskirts | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: A major security scare emerged in Bengaluru on Sunday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit after two gelatine sticks were found near the main event venue.According to the DIG of Bengaluru’s Central Range, the explosives were discovered during a security check on Sunday morning, around 3 km from…

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Lokah Chapter One: Chandra: Kalyani Priyadarshan gets candid about her Cannes 2026 debut: ‘Want to enjoy the whole experience and go with the flow’ | Malayalam Movie News

Fresh off the critical and commercial success of ‘Lokah Chapter One: Chandra’, actress Kalyani Priyadarshan is now preparing for the biggest moment of her career so far, her debut at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. The actress is set to walk the iconic red carpet on May 14, marking a proud new chapter for both…

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