Nick Triggle,Health correspondent, Jim Reed,Health reporterand Philippa Roxby,Health reporter Getty Images Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the latest five-day strike by doctors in England is “dangerous and utterly irresponsible” and warned them not to abandon patients. The walkout by resident doctors, the new name for junior doctors, began at 07:00 on Wednesday. The British … Read more
Nagpur: Polling officials set up a polling booth, a day before the Maharashtra local body elections, in Nagpur, on December 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Voting was underway on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) across 264 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in the first phase of the local body elections in Maharashtra, where 6,042 seats … Read more
The Delhi government has begun the admission process for the Atal Drishti Girls’ Hostel in Timarpur as the new academic session approaches. The dedicated residential facility has been created to support visually impaired girls who come to the capital for higher education but are unable to find accommodation in college hostels. Run by the Department … Read more
In the densely populated Yellareddyguda citizens queueed and waited for their turns to cast their ballots. | Photo Credit: Serish Nanisetti Polling began on a brisk in the presence if a large posse of policemen for the Jubilee Hills Bypoll in Telangana on Tuesday (November 11, 2025) as polling stations opened for voting at 7 … Read more
The first batch of 115 newly-recruited Excise officers, including Assistant Excise Superintendents (AES) and Sub-Inspectors of Excise (SIS), began their six-month foundational training at the Excise Academy on Saturday (November 1, 2025). The group includes 31 AES candidates selected through the TSPSC Group-I examination and 84 SIS candidates recruited through Group-II. The trainees formally reported … Read more
Work on the first phase of ‘Alappuzha- A Global Water Wonderland’ project under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme has begun. The project aims to transform Alappuzha beach, canals, and backwaters into an iconic global tourist destination. It is being implemented at a cost of ₹93.17 crore. The work of strengthening the banks of the Vellappally–Shavakkotta … Read more
Salman Khan’s controversial reality show ‘Bigg Boss 19’ has just kicked off, and with only a few episodes out, drama has already taken center stage. After Neha Chudasama’s chaos over meals earlier, the latest episode saw a heated clash between TV actor Gaurav Khanna and ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ star Zeeshan Qadri, who accused Gaurav of … Read more
Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi speaks to media at Parliament premises during the Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI With Assam administration indicating that the State will soon be holding Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, State Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi said that the party … Read more
Josh Parry LGBT & Identity Reporter Getty Images Gonorrhoea vaccines will be widely available from today in sexual health clinics across the UK, in a bid to tackle record-breaking levels of infections. The jabs will first be offered to those at highest risk – mostly gay and bisexual men who have a history of multiple … Read more
Nick Triggle Health correspondent PA Media Health Secretary Wes Streeting is promising to keep NHS services running as a five-day walkout by resident doctors gets underway in England. He said the disruption would be kept to a minimum after NHS England ordered hospitals to only cancel treatments in exceptional circumstances. In previous strikes, the focus … Read more