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- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctors suggest low GI diet to check gestational diabetes
Hyderabad: As World Diabetes Day is observed on November 14, it is high time to understand the challenges posed by Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) to women and its long-term impact on the…
- Offbeat
‘Oops! don’t forget the bride,’ Father walks down the aisle solo
A father-daughter moment turned comical when 60-year-old Neil Crossley walked down the aisle without his daughter by his side. The viral video, filmed at Holmfirth Vineyard in Yorkshire, shows Crossley strolling solo…
- World
‘Creepy Joe’: Biden ‘bites’ babies’ feet at Halloween party, draws ire
As the festive season hits the United States (US), the White House as a yearly tradition hosts a Halloween party. President Joe Biden was photographed “biting” babies inside the White House in…
- World
‘Classify RSS-affiliates as extremists’ South Asian communities urge Canada
As many as 25 South Asian communities have come together urging the Canadian government to classify Rashtriya Swayam Sevak (RSS) affiliated groups as extremists. Led by the South Asian Diaspora Action Collective…
- World
New York woman charged with pepper spraying Uber driver over ‘Arabic prayer’
A woman from New York has been indicted of a hate crime after she pepper sprayed a Muslim Uber driver while he was praying in the United States of America. A CCTV…
- Hyderabad
1 in 4 at risk worldwide: Hyderabad doc shares key tips to prevent strokes
Hyderabad: With October 29 being observed as World Stroke Day, it is time to understand the causes of and preventive methods against strokes. Hyderabad based Neurologist, Dr Rohit Kumar Bandari has shared…
- Hyderabad
4 new weekly flights announced from Hyderabad airport to Bangkok
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Sunday, October 27 announced direct flights to Bangkok, Thailand, four times a week. The flight, operated by Thai AirAsia to Don Mueang…
- World
Bangladesh’s tribunal summons ex-army chief, ex ministers and advisers to Sheikh Hasina over alleged genocide
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday, October 27 summoned 20 individuals, including ex-army chief Ziaul Ahsan, 10 former ministers and two advisers to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to appear…
- News
Russia reacts to Israeli airstrikes on Iran, terms it as ‘explosive escalation’
Moscow: Russia on Saturday, October 26 called for the earliest possible normalization of the military and political situation in the Middle East, urging all parties involved to prevent the situation from developing…
- Pakistan
Pakistan empowers Parliament to appoint Supreme Court judges
In a significant move, the Pakistan government on October 21 brought in the 26th amendment to its Constitution which empowers the Parliament to appoint judges to to Supreme Court. The Supreme Court…
- World
India China reach agreement over border patrolling issues
In a recent international political development, India and China have agreed on patrolling arrangements over the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Foreign secretary Vikram Misri said that an agreement was reached after negotiation…
- World
Ex-RAW agent, wanted by FBI, was arrested in a kidnapping case 10 months ago
After the US department of justice (DoJ) named former R&AW agent Vikas Yadav (also known as Vikash Yadav), in an attempt to murder case of a Khalistani terrorist, on October 17, it…
- World
Bangladesh cuts egg import duties, from 25 to 5 pc
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) Thursday, October 18 drastically cut import duty on eggs from 25 percent to 5 percent to help rein in prices. The egg import duty cut…
- World
LG Energy signed deals to supply EV batteries for Ford
Seoul: LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea’s leading battery maker, said on Tuesday, October 15 it has signed deals to supply batteries for Ford Motor’s commercial vehicles. In two separate contracts,…
- News
Over 22,000 Sri Lankans displaced due to rain-related incidents
Colombo: Over 22,000 Sri Lankans have been displaced due to recent rain-related incidents such as floods, strong winds, trees falling, and lightning, according to the country’s Disaster Management Center (DMC). In its…
