Lucknow: A panel of public health experts on Friday endorsed a roadmap for institutional reforms aimed at strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s public health system, with the proposed State Health Systems Resource Centre-Uttar Pradesh (SHSRC-UP) set to function as a permanent technical institution supporting evidence-based policymaking and health system reforms.The recommendations emerged at the conclusion of a…
NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Friday accused China of violating India’s sovereignty and said that it is “illegally occupying” Indian territories in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh.During a weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the government objects to the Chinese projects in Jammu and Kashmir.“EAM said that when it comes to…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla/Image: Getty Images King Charles III made a dramatic surprise entrance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, stepping out of a life-sized TARDIS, the iconic blue time machine from the long-running British television series Doctor Who.Accompanied by Queen Camilla, the monarch emerged from the replica…
Dalal Street ended lower for the fifth straight session on Friday as a mix of global and domestic headwinds kept investors on edge. Concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East, crude oil prices soaring to $100 per barrel, FII selling and other cues weighed down market sentiment.BSE Sensex closed 331.62 points, or 0.43%, lower…
Jason Sudeikis almost did not return for season four of Ted Lasso. However, once he saw how much the show eant to fans, he agreed to do another season. In recent years, ‘Ted Lasso’ is one of Jason Sudeikis’ most popular and highly watched shows. While the series has created a lot of excitement with…
File Pic: R Vaishali, R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh after India won both titles at the Chess Olympiad 2024. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions India have named formidable men’s and women’s squads for the FIDE Chess Olympiad, with world champion D Gukesh, in-form R Praggnanandhaa and Women’s Candidates winner R Vaishali leading the country’s…
The last place most people would expect to find a thriving marine ecosystem is beneath an abandoned offshore oil rig. Built to drill for crude oil and often criticised for their environmental impact, these massive steel structures are now supporting colourful corals, schools of fish, sea turtles and even sharks in several parts of the…
The digital evil eye is not always audible or visible. It can be caused by constant scrolling on social media, by comparing oneself to others, by negative comments, by hidden jealousy, or by feeling drained after using social media. Attention is also energy in the modern world. What people see, feel and react to can…
Delhi Metro shuts 18 stations, New Delhi station latest to close (File Photo). NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday closed New Delhi Metro station until further notice, taking the total number of Metro stations shut across the national capital to 18.In a fresh advisory, the DMRC said entry, exit and interchange…
Credits: 9bar Speciality Coffee Have you noticed the purple wave hitting Hyderabad lately? That’s ube, the Filipino purple yam, and it’s showing up everywhere in lattes, mango coolers, and sweet treats popping up in your social media reels. It’s hard not to be drawn in by that crazy bright colour, but there’s more to this…
