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WHO: Cervical cancer 4th most common in women, policymakers should move to eliminate
Delhi: The World Health Organization and its member states in the South-East Asia Region and across the world marked the second Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action on Thursday. Cervical cancer is…
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OREVA group reopened Morbi bridge without informing municipality, sans approval: Civic body tells HC
Ahmedabad: The Morbi municipality has told the Gujarat High Court that the company tasked with renovating the bridge, which collapsed killing 135 people, reopened it without any prior approval and without informing…
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SC to hear plea of Gautam Navlakha, NIA on Friday in Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to list for hearing on Friday a fresh plea of activist Gautam Navlakha, who has not been shifted to house arrest despite the apex court’s direction…
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Refrain from making sensational statements on illegal mining without assessing facts, Soren tells ED
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday urged the Enforcement Directorate to refrain from making “sensational statements” on illegal mining “without ascertaining facts and figures”. In a letter to the ED, Soren,…
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Video: Minor jumps off auto rickshaw to escape sexual harassment in Maha
A 17-year-old girl jumped off a speeding autorickshaw to escape sexual harassment in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district. The incident was captured on a CCTV camera and has since gone viral on Twitter on…
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Mehrauli murder accused confesses to chopping victim’s body in 10 hrs
New Delhi: Aftab Ameen Poonawalla has confessed to investigators that it took him 10 hours to chop his live-in partner’s body into 35 different pieces and that he had burnt her face…
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SKM alleges breach of assurance by Centre, to hold marches to Raj Bhawans on Nov 26
New Delhi: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will hold nationwide marches to Raj Bhawans on November 26, alleging breach of assurance by the Centre on farmers’ pending demands, the organisation announced on…
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77.78% Engineering grads believe online courses secure employment, reveals BridgeLabz’s Survey
Hyderabad: A survey by BridgeLabz, an IP-driven incubation lab, has revealed that more than 77.78 percent of engineering graduates who take up additional online certification courses believe that it helps them to…
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J&K: Five journalists quit after LeT puts them on ‘Threat List’
Five Kashmir-based journalists have resigned from their position after the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in its latest blog post, threatened them by calling them “traitors” and accused them of being informers of…
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Savarkar helped British, wrote mercy petitions: Rahul Gandhi
Akola: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar helped the British, adding that he wrote a mercy petition to the then rulers. Addressing a press conference, Gandhi…
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Controversy over Kamal Nath’s cake cutting, BJP accuses him of insulting Hindus
New Delhi: Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath is embroiled in a controversy as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sharply criticised him for cutting a temple-shaped…
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I don’t approve of Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Savarkar: Uddhav
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, who heads a faction of the Shiv Sena, on Thursday said his party has immense respect for V D Savarkar and he does not approve of…
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After Pooja Bhatt, Riya Sen takes part in Bharat Jodo Yatra
Akola: Actor Riya Sen joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra’s Akola district here on Thursday and walked with the political party’s leader Rahul Gandhi. Earlier this month, actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt joined the…
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Health Ministry rejects claim ‘Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure’
Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinical trials due to political pressure, calling them “completely misleading, fallacious and…
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World Tablighi Ijtema to begin on 18 November
Bhopal: Preparations are on war footing for the International Tablighi Jamaat Ijtama in the capital of Madhya Pradesh are in the final stages. Many volunteers are seen working day and night for…
