Sandip Ghosh was under corruption cloud even before appointment as RG Kar principal

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70+ citizens with private cover can also avail PMJAY: Centre

The Union Cabinet has expanded the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to cover all senior citizens aged 70 and above. Eligible seniors will get a health cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per year. This move aims to provide accessible and affordable healthcare for elderly citizens across India.

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North Korea fires ballistic missile into eastern waters, South Korea says

On Thursday, South Korea’s military reported that North Korea launched an unidentified missile off its east coast. This event follows a similar incident in May when North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan. According to the Japanese coast guard, the projectile from May...

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Youth presses emergency button in Bengaluru metro for ‘fun’

A 21-year-old man caused a 10-minute disruption on Namma Metro’s Purple Line by activating the emergency trip system at MG Road station. The incident happened around 4:20 PM and resulted in a Rs 5,000 fine. Security staff tracked him to Cubbon Park station using surveillance footage and apprehended him there.

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Wire snaps, 12-yr-old recalls science lesson, saves delivery agent’s life

In Palghar, siblings Smit and Sanskruti Bhandare saved lives by warning about a fallen live wire. Their quick thinking stopped a boy and a delivery agent from getting electrocuted. The district collector and police officials recognized their bravery, highlighting the importance of applying classroom knowledge to real-life situations.

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Climate NGO questions Google’s sustainability claims by CEO Sundar Pichai

A new report shows that global tech giants have cut their business flight emissions by an average of 49% in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic levels. However, only seven companies have set specific reduction targets. Alphabet and Apple are lagging behind with reductions of just 23% and 31%, respectively, raising concerns about future sustainability efforts.

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