Expressing their discontent over the state government’s decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, several pro-farmer and pro-Kannada organisations have called for a complete ‘Bengaluru bandh’ on September 26.
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HIV remains a major global public health issue and has claimed 40.4 million lives so far globally. In 2022, 630,000 people died from HIV-related causes and 1.3 million people acquired HIV, a report by World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals. Currently, there is no cure for HIV infection.
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Several Hindu saints staged a protest against DMK’s Udhayanidhi Stalin over the Sanatan Dharma row and burnt his effigies near Tamil Nadu Bhawan in Delhi on Monday.
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Locals of a village in Anuppur district, India, have announced a boycott of the upcoming MP assembly polls due to the lack of development in their area. The village lacks a proper approach road, potable water, and power supply. The residents have put up posters and banners reading “no development, no vote”. The officials...
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Renowned filmmaker K. G. George passed away at the age of 77 after suffering from a stroke. Survived by his wife, son, and daughter, his funeral will be held on Tuesday. Known for his critically acclaimed films such as “Swapnadanam” and “Yavanika,” George won both the National and Kerala state film awards for his...
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Indian women’s cricket team clinched a gold medal at the Asian Games during their inaugural appearance, triumphing over Sri Lanka by a margin of 19 runs in a hard-fought, low-scoring final held on a challenging pitch this Monday.
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Chief minister Bhagwant Mann has made a commitment to make Punjab a drug-free state by next Independence Day, but the ground reality is different. Despite “best efforts” put in by various state government wings since the constitution of the anti-drug special task force (STF) during the Congress regime in April 2017, the state has...
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The upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh have seen a political sideshow with Congress allies AAP and Samajwadi Party (SP) vying for attention. Both parties have announced candidates despite their pan-India equations with Congress. So far, there has been no reaction from Congress on this matter. Although these parties do not have a strong presence...
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Dementia is a term for several diseases that affect memory, thinking, and the ability to perform daily activities. It is a syndrome that can be caused by a number of diseases which over time destroy nerve cells and damage the brain, typically leading to deterioration in cognitive function (i.e. the ability to process thought)...
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