Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator

Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator

Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images Adverts from six companies selling liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) have been banned in the UK for trivialising the risks and exploiting women’s insecurities around body image. All of them appeared on Facebook or Instagram and used time-limited deals to “irresponsibly pressurise” customers into booking, says … Read more

‘Teething problem’ in vertical lift span of new Pamban Rail Bridge leaves railway officials scrambling

‘Teething problem’ in vertical lift span of new Pamban Rail Bridge leaves railway officials scrambling

After PM Modi inaugurated the New Pamban Rail Bridge, the Vertical Central Span was lifted for a Naval vessel to pass through the Pamban channel. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The vertical lift span of the new Pamban Rail Bridge, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (April 6, 2025), caused concern among senior … Read more

BRS blames Congress government for return of DPR of Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme by Centre

BRS blames Congress government for return of DPR of Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme by Centre

HYDERABAD The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has blamed the Congress government in the State for the return of detailed project report (DPR) of the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) recently without according necessary permissions and clearances, long after the project getting environmental and forest clearances during BRS rule and conduct of trial run of a … Read more

Salford woman died after ‘barbaric’ butt lift surgery – coroner

Salford woman died after ‘barbaric’ butt lift surgery – coroner

Family handout/PA Demi Agoglia died three days after cosmetic surgery A mum of three who died after a Brazilian butt lift (BBL) procedure had undergone a “frankly barbaric medical practice” in which she gave no informed consent, a coroner has concluded. Demi Agoglia, from Salford, had travelled to Turkey for the procedure in January after … Read more

‘Non-surgical butt lift’ death leads to two arrests

‘Non-surgical butt lift’ death leads to two arrests

Family handout Alice Webb, 33, died in the early hours of Tuesday Two people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of a woman believed to have undergone a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift (BBL). Alice Webb, 33, died after being taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday after … Read more

CPI writes to Naidu seeking fund allocation for lift irrigation schemes

CPI writes to Naidu seeking fund allocation for lift irrigation schemes

The Communist Party of India (CPI) wrote to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urging him to take immediate measures and allocate funds for the repairs of the Rajolibanda diversion scheme and Guru Raghavendra Lift Irrigation Scheme in Kurnool district. In a letter on Sunday, CPI State secretary K. Ramakrishna said that Mantralyam, Emmiganuru, and Kodumur constituencies … Read more

Butt lift company in Brentwood banned after hospitalisations

Butt lift company in Brentwood banned after hospitalisations

6 hours ago By Louise Parry, BBC News, Essex Getty Images BBL surgery has the highest death rate of all cosmetic procedures, according to the NHS A council is investigating after people ended up in hospital following Brazilian butt lift procedures. Brentwood Borough Council in Essex wants to hear from anyone in the area who has had … Read more

Eight injured as lift plummets four floors in Hyderabad

Eight injured as lift plummets four floors in Hyderabad

Eight people attending an engagement ceremony sustained injuries after a malfunctioning lift plunged four floors at the Kirana Grand Hotel in Hyderabad. Following the incident, the Nagole police of Rachakonda booked cases against the management for negligence in maintaining the lift.  On Sunday, at around 3 p.m., the group, identified as Veerabrahmama, Ravi Shanker Reddy, … Read more