Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiJun 7, 2026 12:00 PM IST The recently-concluded 79th World Health Assembly, held in Geneva, has proposed the Draft Updated Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) for 2026–2036, signalling growing international concern over what health experts describe as a looming public health crisis. According to the World Health Organization, “Antimicrobial Resistance occurs when...
‘Echoing Rahul Gandhi’: BJP fumes at Revanth Reddy’s Hitler inspiration claim
Spread the love Telangana CM Revanth Reddy NEW DELHI: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy has triggered a massive backlash from the BJP after invoking German dictator Adolf Hitler while explaining the name of his task force, HYDRAA. The BJP slammed the Congress leader, accusing him of “echoing Rahul Gandhi‘s language.”Speaking at an event, Reddy claimed that HYDRAA was inspired by...
Banned hookah, ganja, liquor: 156 detained in Pune late-night party raid
Spread the love Police detain 156 including minors from Pune rave party. PUNE: As many as 156 people were detained and around three grams of ganja recovered after Pune City Police’s crime branch raided a party in Tulapur under Lonikand police station limits in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.The raid was conducted at around 2.30am on June 7...
DU professor murder case: Couple arrested, property dispute suspected behind killing
Spread the love Delhi University assistant professor, Debosmita Paul. NEW DELHI: Police have arrested a man and his wife in connection with the murder of a Delhi University assistant professor, Dr Debosmita Paul in New Ashok Nagar.The couple was known to the victim, and the motive appears to be a property dispute. They were nabbed from West Bengal.At the time...
‘Vishwaguru can’t shield its own citizens’: Oppn slams Centre over Rs 29 LPG price hike
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Opposition parties slammed the Centre after domestic LPG cylinder prices were increased by Rs 29, accusing the PM Modi’s government of adding to the financial burden on households already grappling with inflation.The latest revision has pushed the price of a 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi to Rs 942 from Rs 913. The increase comes...
Saved by the barrel: Why crude hasn’t hit the $200 mark
Spread the love When the Strait of Hormuz tightened, many braced for $200-a-barrel oil. More than three months on, that nightmare scenario is still nowhere in the picture.The disruption, which removed more than 10 million barrels a day of Middle Eastern supply from the market, had fuelled warnings of crude prices soaring to as much as $200 a barrel. Instead,...
‘Indian households pay lowest cooking gas prices in world’: Ministry after LPG hike
Spread the love Image credit: ANI Indian households continue to pay among the lowest cooking gas prices in the world, the ministry of petroleum and natural gas said on Sunday.Domestic LPG prices were increased by Rs 29 per cylinder from Sunday amid rising costs due to the West Asia crisis. The government continues to modulate the effective price to the...
Watch: Eggs hurled at TMC MLA Madan Mitra’s vehicle amid protest in Kamarhati
Spread the love Senior TMC MLA Madan Mitra faced protests in Ariadaha, with residents allegedly hurling eggs at his vehicle amid demands for repayment of “cut money.” KOLKATA: Residents in Ariadaha allegedly hurled eggs at a vehicle linked to senior Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra‘s vehicle on Saturday night, the latest in a string of protest actions that have increasingly...
‘5 buildings, 13 plots, mountain of cash’: Rs 6k-salaried govt engineer’s empire under scanner
Spread the love Vigilance sleuths on Saturday detected five multi-storeyed buildings, 13 high-value plots, 341gm gold, Rs 45 lakh deposits and Rs 2.04 crore in cash from the assistant executive engineer of Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baliguda, in Kandhamal district. BHUBNESWAR: Vigilance sleuths on Saturday detected five multi-storeyed buildings, 13 high-value plots, 341gm gold, Rs 45 lakh deposits and...
Iran peace deal at risk? US considers redirecting Iranian assets to Gulf states
Spread the love Donald Trump The US administration is attempting to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairing damage caused by Iran following a wave of missile and drone strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain.US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed a team to assess the cost of damage already inflicted on America’s Gulf allies, with Washington also...
