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Photo: PTICJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Detained Ahead of Proposed ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ March at Connaught Place
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke was detained at his residence here on Friday while he was leaving to participate in the party’s proposed ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ protest at Connaught Place, police sources said. Earlier in the day, more than 20 Delhi Police personnel visited Dipke’s residence in Jhandewalan and served him…
Photo: AI ImageRajkot: 9 Held for Murdering Refinery Worker; Gold and Silver Worth Rs 1.53 Cr Recovered
Rajkot: Nine persons have been arrested after an employee of a precious metal refinery was shot dead during a robbery in Gujarat’s Rajkot city, where four individuals allegedly looted gold and silver worth around Rs 1.53 crore, an official said on Thursday. All the accused, who are now in custody, are from outside the state,…
Photo: AI ImageActivist Who Flagged Illegal Gutka Trade Shot Dead in Thane’s Ulhasnagar; 3 Arrested
Thane: Police on Thursday arrested three persons within 12 hours of the killing of an activist who had been campaigning against the illegal sale of gutka and gambling activities in Maharashtra’s Thane district, officials said. Notably, in a post on X on September 27, the deceased, Harish Gajwani (50), who described himself as a social…
Photo: AI ImageTwo Minor Cousins Drown in Pond Near Their Residence in Kerala’s Palakkad
Palakkad (Keralam): Two children drowned after accidentally falling into a pond near their house at Pappadapadi in Thiruvegapura here, police said on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Fathima Zahra (5), daughter of Shihab Musliyar, and Muhammed Hayan, the two-and-a-half-year-old son of Shihab’s brother Shoukat. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the children were playing…
Photo: AI ImageKarnataka: Mother Jumps into Canal with Two Young Children; Family Dispute Suspected
Ballari: A 29-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after jumping into a canal along with her two young children in Ballari city, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred near a canal in Millerpet on Monday, where the body of Latifa Simran was recovered, police said. Her children are feared to have drowned, and a…
Photo: AI imageOral and Airway Microbial Imbalances May Be Associated with Persistent COVID Symptoms
People with long Covid, where symptoms persist after recovery from an acute Covid-19 infection, may have distinct differences in the mix of bacteria living in their mouths and lungs, research has shown. The differences in the lung microbiome are linked to respiratory symptoms, as well as the cognitive and digestive problems known to occur in…
Photo: TGCJ’khand leader among six new governors appointed
Senior BJP leader from Jharkhand, Braj Mohan Ram, has been appointed as the Governor of Odisha. As part of a major gubernatorial reshuffle effected by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday. Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has been appointed as the Governor of Tamil Nadu. He had already been carrying out the functions of Tamil Nadu…
Photo: AI imageAs Climate Risks Mount, Lancet Study Urges 5 Actions to Safeguard Global Health
New Delhi: Amid predictions of the strongest-on-record El Niño later this year, researchers have put forth five actions through which people around the world could be better prepared for the event, potentially reducing its toll on human health. The actions are aimed at gaining a comprehensive risk overview, which holds the key to being able…
Photo: PTICeiling fan removal debate: How several foreign universities modified campuses to prevent suicides
Spring-loaded “antisuicide” fans, enclosing fans in mesh guards or replacing ceiling fans with wall-mounted units—the physical modifications by Indian educational institutions to prevent student suicides might be attracting criticism as “bandaid measures”, but the approach has been adopted previously by several foreign universities. University of Houston (UH) had in 2023 made changes in its infrastructure,…
Photo: PTI Photo/Karma BhutiaCentre Faces Backlash Over Delhi-Bound Train Cancellations Ahead of Protests Seeking CEC’s Resignation
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and INDIA bloc leaders on Friday criticised the cancellation of trains to Delhi ahead of their protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10, with Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien accusing the government of being scared of the youth and the CPI(M) challenging the restrictions in the Supreme…
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