King George’s Medical University (KGMU) and the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Uttar Pradesh, India, will collaborate with the government to produce CAR-T cells for cancer treatment. CAR-T cells are a type of immunotherapy currently available in developed countries and the private sector in Mumbai and Bangalore. KGMU’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof...
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Read MoreTwo women in Bengaluru have been accused of impersonating author and philanthropist Sudha Murty’s staff and using her name to make money illegally. The women allegedly projected themselves as Murty’s personal assistant and confirmed her participation in events, even though Murty had declined. One of the women also falsely advertised on social media, claiming...
Read MoreLondon police officers are refusing to conduct armed patrols following the murder charge against a colleague involved in the shooting of an unarmed Black man. The officer, who has not been named, was charged with the murder of Chris Kaba, 24, who was killed when a single bullet was fired through the windshield of...
Read MoreTwo opinion polls have shown that support for a referendum to constitutionally recognize Australia’s Indigenous people has slipped further, with the proposal set to fail in a national vote. Support for a “Voice to Parliament” fell to 33%, while the ‘No’ vote reached 50%. Opposition to the referendum rose to 56%. The referendum, which...
Read MoreThe 1.3-km stretch of Kodigehalli Main Road in Bengaluru is causing problems for motorists and pedestrians due to the large number of potholes and dust on the newly laid pavements. Residents of the area rely on personal vehicles or autorickshaws for transportation as there is no bus service available. The road was dug up...
Read MoreA criminal offense has been registered against company officials and the tanker owner after an explosion at a plant in Ulhasnagar, India. The blast resulted in the deaths of four people and injuries to six others. The tanker, which was found to be unfit for use, was being inspected when the explosion occurred. The...
Read MoreA bus conductor in Navi Mumbai took control of the bus after the driver began driving rashly due to being drunk. The conductor convinced the driver to stop the bus for the safety of passengers and other road users. Bus conductors in Maharashtra are officially eligible to drive buses and are expected to double...
Read MorePro-Kannada organizations in Karnataka have called for a bandh (shutdown) on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu. This comes after private and public transport unions announced their support for a bandh in Bengaluru on Tuesday. The bandh on Tuesday was called by a coalition of farmers and Kannada...
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