Guwahati: Assam has sent 76 children with congenital heart disease (CHD) for specialised treatment at the govt’s expense, the health department said.The initiative was launched on Thursday to mark PM Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday. The children are being referred to super-speciality hospitals, including Narayana Hospitals in Bengaluru and Mumbai and Health City Hospital, under National…
Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav being felicitated by party’s National Secretary Ram Asre Vishwakarma (L) and former minister Ram Asrey Kushwaha on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti, at party office in Lucknow on Thursday Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday cited reports of potholes, poor-quality surface layering and structural damage to describe…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee registered her “strongest protest” after the Election Commission barred the rival factions from using party’s name and reserved election symbol in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly bypolls, news agency PTI reported, citing sources.“Mamata submitted response to EC’s interim order seeking three preferred names, symbols “under strongest protest”, at…
Kirsty Waugh. Image Credit: Worcester News Kirsty Waugh from Tunbridge Wells has turned her own name into a worldwide fundraising mission while continuing treatment for a brain tumour. This 12-year-old girl has tracked down 14,000 people called Kirsty across 50 countries, bringing them together through an online map and a growing collection of photographs. The…
Legal opinion centres on the interpretation of Tata Sons’ Articles of Association and interaction between special voting rights enjoyed by the Trusts’ nominee directors and chairman’s casting vote MUMBAI: Former chief justice of India D Y Chandrachud has opined that Tata Sons cannot validly reappoint N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman without the majority support of…
MS Subbulakshmi’s musical roots began at home; mother played veena, grandmother violin. Music was part of MS Subbulakshmi’s life long before she became one of India’s most celebrated Carnatic vocalists. Born in Madurai on September 16, 1916, the legendary singer grew up in a home filled with music. Her mother, Madurai Shanmukhavadivu, was a veena…
Mohammed Rizwan approaches ICC ACU (Agency Image) Mohammad Rizwan’s troubles following Pakistan’s England tour have taken another turn, with the wicketkeeper-batter approaching the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) for clarity over the seizure of his mobile phone by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). The move comes days after the Lahore High Court dismissed his…
Image: European Space Agency When a star strays too close to a supermassive black hole, gravity can tear the star apart in what astronomers call a tidal disruption event. Some of the debris gets swallowed, while the rest can be blasted back out in powerful jets, sometimes months or years after the star is destroyed….
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only NEW DELHI: A coffee cup catching the afternoon light, a familiar face, an old building or an overlooked street corner — interesting photographs can be found almost anywhere if one knows how to look.Renowned photographer Jassi Oberai will explore this art of seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary at…
Hyderabad: The govt has allotted a 10-acre land parcel to SBI in Meerkhanpet for its proposed data centre. The facility will come up in Bharat Future City. According to sources, seven acres have been allotted in lieu of disputed land at Raidurg, while SBI will pay for the remaining three acres. The allotment follows the…
