At dawn the brass bell rings at first, and then. In a number of Tamil homes, a person has drawn a new Kolam, the rice-flour design on the threshold. They then put aside flowers, sandal paste, as well as a tiny bowl of panchamritam which is the sweet concoction that is used for worship. The…
A 26-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from her in-laws’ multistoreyed building in northeast Delhi. NEW DELHI: A 26-year-old pregnant woman died after allegedly falling from her in-laws’ house in a multistoreyed building in northeast Delhi’s New Mustafabad on Monday, with police registering a case of dowry death.Police received information about the admission of a…
India’s first indigenous super pressure balloon, developed by Red Balloon Aerospace, has successfully launched from Vijayawada HYDERABAD: Near space startup Red Balloon Aerospace, which was founded by former Skyroot Aerospace executives, successfully launched India’s first indigenous super pressure balloon at Vijayawada on Wednesday.The Vijayawada-based startup, which recently conducted tethered trials of its super pressure balloon,…
Authorities in Gurgaon have shut down a fake clinic in New Palam Vihar GURGAON: A fake clinic operating in New Palam Vihar was busted during a raid by a joint team of health department officials and the Food and Drugs Administration on Tuesday night, leading to the registration of an FIR against the alleged operator…
Bengal health secretary N S Nigam on Monday wrote to all DMs and CMOHs to ensure statewide launch of the HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls on Saturday. The health department asked districts to use medical colleges, district hospitals, sub-divisional hospitals and other coldchain points for immediate vaccination. tnn Source link
Jassi slams BJP for naming Honey Singh as anti-drug face CHANDIGARH: Punjabi singer and actor Jasbir Jassi, of ‘Dil Lai Gayi Kudi Gujarat Di’ fame, on Tuesday said the BJP either “does not understand Punjab or is deliberately trying to taunt it.”His remarks came after the party roped in rapper and music composer Honey Singh…
Lucknow: Respiratory medicine department at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has started ‘TrueNat’ testing for the diagnosis of tuberculosis under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).Officials said the machine, provided with CSR support from ONGC, has been installed at the DOTS centre and will allow TB testing within the department itself, bringing relief to patients.They…
NEW DELHI: Massive forest fires broke out in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan and Kasauli regions amid extreme heatwave conditions affecting the hill state, with flames spreading through green orchard and forest areas. Videos from the affected areas showed the intensity of the blaze in Kasauli and Kyarighat village near Kandaghat.At least two Air Force choppers were…
In what is said to be the biggest renewable energy plan ever proposed by any nation, China is making plans to develop the most extensive clean energy plant outside its shores. From reports about this plan, it appears that China aims to develop 1,000 wind turbines along with millions of solar panels, which will be…
Reacting to a Singapore court’s decision against him, Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran said, “I am disappointed that the recent Singapore court matter has been pursued and reported in a manner that creates a misleading impression about me.”Byju Raveendran, the founder of failed edtech firm Byju’s, has been handed a six-month jail sentence by a Singapore…
