A 33-year-old cancer patient with metastatic gallbladder carcinoma decided not to proceed with her plea for medical termination of her 28-week pregnancy after a Bombay HC panel deemed it highly risky. The woman’s husband accepted the medical committee’s opinion that the procedure posed a high risk due to the terminal stage of her disease....
Read MoreDeputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis criticized NCP Chief Sharad Pawar for opposing the Maratha reservation demand. Fadnavis stated that Pawar never wanted to grant reservation to Marathas despite having the power to do so. He mentioned the missed opportunities during the Mandal Commission era. Fadnavis also highlighted that the BJP granted and defended the...
Read MorePM Narendra Modi and the visiting Oman Sultan, Haitham bin Tarik, discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict with focus on the humanitarian crisis, terrorism and the need for a two-state solution to facilitate peace. The visit by the Sultan to India, the first in 26 years, saw the countries signing six MoUs, including one for sharing...
Read MoreFormer Arunachal Pradesh legislator and BJP leader Yumsem Matey, who recently declared his candidacy for the upcoming April/May assembly polls in the easternmost hill state, was abducted and fatally shot on Saturday near the India-Myanmar border by suspected NSCN (Khaplang Yung Aung) militants. Armed men took the 54-year-old Matey from a social function around...
Read MoreSalt led an improbable English fightback with 109 not out while middle order batsman Harry Brook also emerged as a hero with an unbeaten 31 off just 7 balls as England finished on 226-3 with a ball to spare to eclipse the West Indies’ mammoth total of 222-6.The visitors required 21 runs in the...
Read MoreThe Centre confirms the presence of the JN.1 subvariant of Covid-19 in Kerala, the first case in India. JN.1 is closely related to the BA.2.86 variant, also known as Pirola, detected in the US and China. The patient from Thiruvananthapuram tested positive for JN.1 on December 8 and has since recovered. Kerala has seen...
Read MoreAnimal continues to remain exceptional on its third Saturday at the box office, but the lifetime collection of the film will depend on how ‘Salaar’ and ‘Dunki’ perform when the release next week.
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