The government of Karnataka, India, has decided that firecracker traders must renew their licenses annually instead of every five years, following a recent firecracker incident that claimed 14 lives. The chief minister has also directed the fire department to inspect all firecracker godowns (warehouses) in the state and shut down those that do not...
Read MoreDr. Shilpa Pandya, a psychiatrist and coordinator of the district mental health program for South Goa, has highlighted a significant treatment gap in mental health care. Despite increased awareness, she states that 70-90% of those affected do not seek treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic has also resulted in a 35% rise in mental health cases....
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Read MoreThe Congress and BJP parties in Karnataka are deploying experienced campaigners from the state to campaign in the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Mizoram. The Congress wants to replicate its success in the Karnataka elections by using the “Karnataka model” in these states. However, there are concerns about the absence...
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Read MoreAmitabh Bachchan, celebrated across India, is an inspiration for many, including actor Ritwick Chakraborty. As Bachchan marks his birthday, Chakraborty commends his readiness to experiment with roles, his distinct ‘angry young man’ image, his genuine appreciation for all, and his resilience in facing career setbacks and personal challenges. These traits make Bachchan a beacon...
Read MoreThe New York Strikers, owned by Sagar Khanna, have successfully built a formidable squad for the seventh edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 through the Player Draft. With 11 out of the 17 player slots to fill, they’ve made strategic moves to bolster their team.
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Ahead of their match against Afghanistan, the Indian cricket team opted for a light training session with only half the team present, including none of the frontline bowlers. The team management is focused on workload management and has planned optional training sessions throughout the World Cup. India aims to secure a defining lead in...
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The Shiv Sena has withdrawn its application to hold its annual Dussehra rally at Dadar’s Shivaji Park, allowing the BMC to give permission to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena. The Shinde Sena is likely to hold its rally at Azad Maidan or Cross Maidan instead. Last year, the Bombay High Court ordered the BMC to...
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