Score of children children in Karachi have recently tested positive for HIV, with investigations linking the infections to unsafe medical practices, according to a recent NPR report. The development has raised fresh concerns about infection-control measures in healthcare settings, with the report adding that this is not the first time Pakistan has witnessed an outbreak...
BJP rejects Omar’s statehood resolution, opposes Article 370 debate SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today brought a resolution before Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly seeking the restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. However, the resolution was fiercely opposed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) creating chaotic scenes forcing the speaker...
Uttar Pradesh’s Shaili Singh competes in women’s long jump event at the Indian Grand Prix-1 track and field competition, at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) NEW DELHI: The first thing Shaili Singh sees on the runway isn’t the crowd, the jumping board or even her rivals. It is a jump that has already...
FSSAI calls to ban non-milk products under label Is your paneer really paneer? The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed changes that could stop products made with non-dairy ingredients from being sold or marketed as “Paneer”.The proposed amendments to the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011,...
Recent allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar suggest unilateral actions disregarding his colleagues’ views. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Friday clarified that the postponement of chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s youth outreach events in Uttar Pradesh had nothing to do with the ongoing row over alleged internal differences in the poll body but...
The company said the land could be used as an aggregate quarry before the easement. (Representational AI photo) A Georgia landowner claimed a $23 million charitable tax deduction after donating a conservation easement over 103 acres of land. The valuation was based on the argument that the property’s ‘highest and best use’ before the easement...
Women wrestlers move Rouse Avenue court against Brij Bhushan acquittal NEW DELHI: The women wrestlers who accused former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment have challenged his acquittal before the Rouse Avenue court, with the appeal against the August 3 verdict scheduled to be heard on Saturday.The wrestlers...
CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has urged opposition parties to stop participating in elections if they believe the electoral process is being rigged, arguing that continued participation gives legitimacy to polls they themselves question.In a post on X on Friday, Dipke said opposition parties could...
Moving past celebratory headlines of space exploration and vaccine manufacturing, this essential e-book asks the tough questions about what it really takes to convert research into industrial capability, and capability industrial into global influence. The Hindu Group’s e-book, The Quest to be a Science Superpower: Where India’s Research Is and What It Will Take to...
நாகர்கோவிலில் பிரபல பெண் யூடியூபர் வீட்டில் நடந்த கொள்ளை சம்பவம் அப்பகுதியில் பெரும் பரபரப்பை ஏற்படுத்தியுள்ளது. சமூக வலைதளங்களில் பிரபலமாக இருக்கும் அந்த குடும்பத்தின் வீட்டை நோட்டமிட்ட மர்ம நபர்கள், வீட்டில் யாரும் இல்லாத நேரத்தை பயன்படுத்தி லட்சக்கணக்கான மதிப்புள்ள நகைகள் மற்றும் பணத்தை கொள்ளையடித்துச் சென்றுள்ளனர். வெளியூர் சென்ற குடும்பம்… வீட்டில் காத்திருந்த அதிர்ச்சி : நாகர்கோவில் அருகே உள்ள தம்பத்துக்கோணம் வி.ஐ.பி கார்டன் பகுதியை சேர்ந்தவர் வினோத்குமார். தொழிலதிபரான இவரது மனைவி மதுமிதா, சமூக...
