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    RG Kar tragedy: New Principal, two other officials transferred
    National

    RG Kar tragedy: New Principal, two other officials transferred

    Kolkata, Aug 22: In a late-night development, the West Bengal Health Department on Wednesday announced the transfer of three top officials of state-run R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, including its new Principal and Vice Principal. Apart from the newly-appointed Principal Suhrita...
    ULFA-I
    National

    ULFA-I's influence in Assam declined considerably: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Guwahati, Aug 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the influence of the anti-talks faction of the ULFA led by Paresh Baruah in the state "is very much there, although it has considerably declined over the years", asserting that the outfit has as many as 400 cadres in...
    Qazis can
    National

    Qazis can't register Muslim marriages in Assam anymore: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Guwahati, Aug 21: The Assam Cabinet on Wednesday decided that the Muslim marriage registration must be done by a sub-registrar from now on, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, adding that Qazis would not be able to register any Muslim marriage in the state anymore. "Earlier, Qazis used to...
    Air India flight makes emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport after bomb threat
    National

    Air India flight makes emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport after...

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 22: High tension erupted at the Thiruvananthapuram airport here on Thursday morning when an Air India flight from Mumbai made an emergency landing following a bomb threat. The incident took place around 7.30 a.m. when the pilot of the Air India flight informed the airport...
    Solvent leakage led to reactor blast at Andhra pharma unit
    National

    Solvent leakage led to reactor blast at Andhra pharma unit

    Visakhapatnam, Aug 22: Preliminary investigation showed that leakage of solvent led to the reactor blast at a pharma unit in Andhra Pradesh's Atchutapuram Special Economic Zone that claimed 17 lives and left 35 others injured, officials said on Thursday. Visakhapatnam District Collector M.N....
    Zimbabwe imports 90 pc of pharmaceutical products from India: Minister
    Health & Fitness

    Zimbabwe imports 90 pc of pharmaceutical products from India: Minister

    New Delhi, Aug 20: Zimbabwe imports 90 per cent of pharmaceutical products from India, the African country's Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora said on Tuesday. At the sidelines of the 19th CII India-Africa Business Conclave, Dr Mombeshora noted that he is looking for partnerships...
    Covid-19 variant KP.3.1.1 predominant in US as infections continue ticking up
    Health & Fitness

    Covid-19 variant KP.3.1.1 predominant in US as infections continue ticking up

    Los Angeles, Aug 21: The KP.3.1.1 Covid-19 variant, now the predominant SARS-CoV-2 variant circulating in the US, has been causing increasing infections in the country, the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed. KP.3.1.1, of the Omicron family, is among many...
    South Korea to focus on treating Covid-19 in high-risk patients
    Health & Fitness

    South Korea to focus on treating Covid-19 in high-risk patients

    Seoul, Aug 21: Health authorities in South Korea aim to focus on treating Covid-19 in high-risk patients as this year's summer wave is expected to peak by the end of this month, the chief of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Wednesday. KDCA Commissioner Jee Young-mee...
    Pankaj Tripathi: Always believed that an actor’s real success lies in love, respect of audience
    Entertainment

    Pankaj Tripathi: Always believed that an actor’s real success lies in love,...

    Mumbai, Aug 21: Pankaj Tripathi was recently invited as the Guest of Honour for the annual India Day Parade in New York, where he obliged a sea of fans for pictures as he believes that an actor’s real success lies in the love and respect of the audiences. After the event, a swarm of fans requested...
    A. R. Rahman unveils soundtrack of his musical film ‘Le Musk’
    Entertainment

    A. R. Rahman unveils soundtrack of his musical film ‘Le Musk’

    Mumbai, Aug 21: The Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman has released the soundtrack of the movie ‘Le Musk’. The soundtrack consists of 12 tracks, and features a blend of ethereal compositions. The OST of the film features a fusion of Jazz, Orchestra and eclectic elements.‘Le Musk’ is a virtual...
    International Emmy Awards 2024: Dr. Annurag Batra hosts India jury in New Delhi
    Entertainment

    International Emmy Awards 2024: Dr. Annurag Batra hosts India jury in New Delhi

    New Delhi, Aug 21: Founder of exchange4media and Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld, Dr. Annurag Batra hosted the semi-final round of judging for the International Emmy Awards in New Delhi on August 18. Batra was recently elected as a member of the International Academy of Television...
    Google to face lawsuit over Chrome’s data collection: US court
    Sci - Tech

    Google to face lawsuit over Chrome’s data collection: US court

    San Francisco, Aug 21: Tech giant Google will face a class action lawsuit in the US over alleged data collection via Chrome browser without users' consent, a court here has ruled. A federal appeals court in the state of California reversed a December 2022 ruling that dismissed the earlier case...
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