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    Bengal strike: Violence erupts in some areas, BJP claims firing on activists
    National

    Bengal strike: Violence erupts in some areas, BJP claims firing on activists

    Kolkata, Aug 28; Tension is aggravating in different pockets of West Bengal over the 12-hour general strike called by the BJP on Wednesday as incidents of firing were being reported. In Bhatpara of North 24 Parganas district, firing took place, following which a local BJP supporter Rabi Singh,...
    RG Kar case: CBI tracks Sandip Ghosh
    National

    RG Kar case: CBI tracks Sandip Ghosh's phone calls after recovery of doctor's...

    Kolkata, Aug 28: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the rape and murder of a woman doctor at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital is now tracking the mobile phone calls made by former principal Dr Sandip Ghosh immediately after the body was detected in the seminar room on...
    CDSCO approves indigenous Mpox RT-PCR test that delivers results in 40 mins
    Health & Fitness

    CDSCO approves indigenous Mpox RT-PCR test that delivers results in 40 mins

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Amid the current outbreak of Mpox, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) approved an indigenous RT-PCR test for the deadly infectious disease that delivers results in just 40 minutes, said Siemens Healthineers on Tuesday. In a statement, Siemens...
    Rare diseases’ budget jumped from 0 to Rs 82 crore in last 3 years: Health Ministry
    Health & Fitness

    Rare diseases’ budget jumped from 0 to Rs 82 crore in last 3 years: Health...

    New Delhi, Aug 27: From zero, India’s budget for rare diseases surged to Rs 82 crore in the last three years, said Dr. L Swasticharan, from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) on Tuesday. Rare diseases are conditions having fewer than 100 patients per 100,000 population....
    Bharat Biotech launches next-gen oral cholera vaccine, to help bridge global gap
    Health & Fitness

    Bharat Biotech launches next-gen oral cholera vaccine, to help bridge global gap

    Hyderabad, Aug 27: Pharma giant Bharat Biotech on Tuesday announced the launch of an oral cholera vaccine (OCV) to help combat cholera which continues to pose a significant global public health challenge, especially in regions with inadequate sanitation. HILLCHOL (BBV131), a novel single-strain...
    Siraj, Malik, Jadeja to miss Duleep Trophy first round, BCCI names replacements
    Sports

    Siraj, Malik, Jadeja to miss Duleep Trophy first round, BCCI names replacements

    Mumbai, Aug 27: India pacers Mohammed Siraj and Umran Malik along with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, have been ruled out of the first round of the 2024-25 Duleep Trophy. Both Siraj and Malik are suffering from an illness and are not expected to be fit in time for their Duleep Trophy fixtures, the...
    India name Harmanpreet led squad for Women
    Sports

    India name Harmanpreet led squad for Women's T20 World Cup

    Mumbai, Aug 27: Harmanpreet Kaur will lead India's star-studded side for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 in the UAE. The right handed batter will be assisted by vice captain Smriti Mandhana, who is expected to open the batting with Shafali Verma. Dayalan Hemalatha is another top order...
    Ugarte
    Sports

    Ugarte's Man Utd medical set after 60 mn euros agreement with PSG: Report

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Manchester United’s longtime pursuit of PSG midfielder Manuel Ugarte has made serious headway, as they have reportedly reached an agreement of 50 million euros plus ten million in add-ons for the Uruguayan’s signature. The 23-year old will travel to Manchester on Tuesday for his...
    Entertainment

    'Touched with sexual intent', Sreelekha Mitra files police complaint against...

    Kochi, Aug 26: A day after prominent Malayalam director Ranjith stepped down as the Chairman of the state-run Kerala State Chalachitra Academy (KSCA) facing allegations of 'inappropriate behaviour' levelled against him by Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra, the latter has now filed an official...
    Yesteryear
    Entertainment

    Yesteryear's Malayalam film director Mohan passes away

    Kochi, Aug 27: Ace Malayalam film director M. Mohan breathed his last at a private hospital here on Tuesday. Known for his films in the eighties which are talked about even now, the 76-year-old filmmaker had been ailing for a while. The highlight of all his films was that he banked on ordinary...
    NTR Jr unveils his
    Entertainment

    NTR Jr unveils his 'faces of fear' in new poster of 'Devara: Part 1'

    Mumbai, Aug 27: The makers of 'Man of Masses'--NTR Jr-starrer 'Devara: Part 1' on Tuesday unveiled the new powerful poster of the movie. The poster features NTR Jr’s double faces, which are giving out intense vibes, and his expressions capture a fierce determination. Sharing the poster on social...
    SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission delayed over helium leak, to attempt on Wednesday
    Sci - Tech

    SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission delayed over helium leak, to attempt on Wednesday

    New Delhi, Aug 27: SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission aimed to conduct the first-ever 'all-civilian' spacewalk has been delayed over a helium leak, said the Elon-Musk-led company on Tuesday. The four-member mission was scheduled to launch today. It is now planned for liftoff onboard SpaceX’s Falcon...
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