Ending the suspense and restrictions, celebrity elephant Thechikkottukavu Ramachandran made a grand entry at Thrissur Pooram carrying the idol of Naithalakkavu Bhagavathy. ‘Raman fans’ received the legendary elephant by showering flowers. Even children and women were waiting on both sides of the road to watch the parade. Elephant lovers have been waiting with their fingers … Read more
The Bombay High Court on March 11 refused to issue an interim stay on the formation of a Fact-Check Unit (FCU) by the Union government. A single-judge Bench of Justice A.S. Chandurkar, the tie-breaker judge in the case after a split verdict was delivered by the court on January 31, said “no case was made … Read more
Maratha community people welcome Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil as he arrives to hold a meeting, in Thane, on Nov. 21, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday urged the Maharashtra government to pass a bill to provide reservation to Marathas in the upcoming winter session of the state … Read more
Bengaluru: GE HealthCare Technologies Inc has received a grant of more than $44 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop AI-assisted ultrasound technology, the company said on Monday. The grant will facilitate development of AI-assisted ultrasound imaging auto-assessment applications and tools to help address maternal and fetal health and respiratory diseases. The … Read more
Indian Air Force women officers. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The Supreme Court, in a significant order on Wednesday, ordered the government to grant pension to women officers who fought for 12 years to get reinstatement and permanent commission in the Indian Air Force (IAF). A Bench led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. … Read more
The poorest parts of England have seen the biggest cuts to councils’ public health budgets, a new study suggests. Source link