Spread the love Dizziness, weakness, or lightheadedness can sometimes happen when blood pressure drops. But what if you also experience numbness or tingling? It may be tempting to blame both symptoms on low blood pressure, but they don’t necessarily share the same cause. So, is numbness actually a symptom of low blood pressure? We reached out to Dr Saurabh Juneja, Director...
Disabled flyer stranded 24 hrs at airport without wheelchair, airlines to pay Rs 60k
Spread the love AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: A Punjab district consumer commission has held IndiGo Airlines and Turkish Airlines guilty after a 65-year-old passenger with 55 percent disability was allegedly left without wheelchair assistance and proper facilities at Istanbul airport, where he had to wait about 24 hours before continuing his journey to London. His...
10 dead as high-speed train rams another in Spain; videos show gutted carriages
Spread the love The scene of a collision between two trains in Spain’s Urda (Credit: AP) At least 10 people were killed after two high-speed trains collided in Spain’s central province of Toledo on Wednesday morning.Several passengers are feared to have been injured in the crash, which has disrupted rail services connecting Madrid with Ciudad Real and Andalusia. The toll...
Festive cheer for central govt employees! Cabinet approves 3% DA increase
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, benefiting over 1.16 crore people ahead of the festive season.The increase will be effective from July 1, 2026, PTI reported.The latest revision follows a 2 per cent hike approved by...
Nepal faces days of rain, snow and storms as Cyclone Arnab wreaks havoc in India
Spread the love Cyclone Arnab (Representational Image) NEW DELHI: Cyclone ‘Arnab’ has battered India’s eastern coast, uprooting trees and electric poles, damaging roads and bringing torrential rain, with some areas of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha recording up to 30 cm of rainfall. The storm’s impact is now expected to extend to Nepal, which is bracing for several days of rain,...
MLC election results: Congress faces setback across 4 states; state-wise results and key wins
Spread the love The biennial elections for these Graduate and Teacher constituencies across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, and Maharashtra were held via ballot papers on October 23, 2026, with counting beginning on October 27, 2026. NEW DELHI: Congress faced a major setback in the legislative council elections on Wednesday, failing to secure a victory in the seats declared so far...
The debt bill that keeps growing: Inside Pakistan’s gas crisis
Spread the love Expensive cylinders, dwindling reserves: Inside Pakistan’s deepening gas crisis A domestic LPG cylinder that cost around PKR 4,500 in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has shot up to nearly PKR 7,000. In some parts of the country, LPG prices have reached PKR 600 per kg, more than double the official rate. With supplies disrupted following the closure of key...
New genetic tools are breathing fresh life into India’s staple crops
Spread the love Technology is rapidly changing the way we cultivate rice and wheat, and India has the opportunity to lead the pack if we restore the attraction of fundamental research in plant sciences to our students. The shrillness of anti-GMO voices have driven aspiring biology researchers to other areas of life sciences, which use much the same methods. We need...
BJP fields Hardeep Singh Puri for MP Rajya Sabha bypoll
Spread the love BJP names Hardeep Puri as its candidate for Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha bypoll NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday nominated senior leader and Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri for the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Madhya Pradesh.The seat fell vacant after BJP leader L Murugan vacated it earlier in October.Puri is a member of Prime Minister...
‘Failed to make presence felt’: BJP’s ‘ballot paper’ jibe at Rahul after MLC poll rout
Spread the love BJP targets Rahul after MLC poll results, says Congress failed to make its presence felt NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday targeted Congress over the results of MLC elections across four states, claiming that the grand old party has “failed to make its presence felt” in the polls conducted using ballot papers.The BJP’s strong remarks came...
