Mark NormanSouth East health correspondent Mark Norman/BBC Jules Fielder was diagnosed with incurable lung cancer aged 37 A non-smoker who was diagnosed with lung cancer at the age of 37 is campaigning for better awareness of the condition in young women. Jules Fielder, from Hastings, East Sussex, has secured a meeting with Health Secretary Wes … Read more
Justice K. Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a contempt of court petition filed by Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) against industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad. RAKIA secured a civil decree in a court at Ras Al Khaimah, one of the emirates of UAE, in a financial dispute relating to VANPIC project (of … Read more
The Madras High Court on Friday (November 7, 2025) reserved orders on a plea by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Aadhav Arjuna to quash a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him for his allegedly inflammatory September 29, 2025 tweet insinuating a revolt against the Tamil Nadu government by the youngsters and Gen Z, as … Read more
The CBI said it had registered a complaint after the State Bank of India claimed a loss of ₹2,929.05 crore resulting from alleged misappropriation by Reliance Communications and Anil Ambani. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The Bombay High Court on Friday (October 3, 2025) dismissed a petition filed by industrialist Anil Ambani challenging the State Bank … Read more
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (September 22, 2025) made it clear that a Bench led by Justice Surya Kant would hear pleas challenging Karnataka’s decision to withdraw consent to investigate a disproportionate assets case against Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. Chief Justice of … Read more
Sharon BarbourHealth correspondent, BBC North East and Cumbria Supplied Baby Saskia had the typical measles rash Nowhere in the north-east of England and Cumbria has the childhood measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination rate of 95% needed to achieve the “herd immunity” at which point disease does not spread, latest figures show. Middlesbrough has the … Read more
Mr. Sharma has been booked under various sections of BNS, including 152 and 196 (promoting enmity between groups). The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday (August 28, 2025) a plea filed by journalist Abhisar Sharma seeking quashing of an FIR registered against him by Assam Police over a video post allegedly criticising the … Read more
The judge pointed out that a public awareness campaign carried out by food safety officials to warn people against consuming adulterated watermelons had backfired, leading to monetary loss for the farmers who had not indulged in any such adulteration. (File photo) | Photo Credit: L. BALACHANDAR The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil … Read more
In this July 11, 2006 file photo, a train coach is damaged by a bomb blast at Matunga railway station in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 22, 2025) agreed to hear on July 24 plea of the Maharashtra government against the Bombay High Court verdict acquitting all 12 accused … Read more
Tom Edwards BBC Hereford & Worcester Tanya Gupta BBC News, West Midlands BBC The charity offers counselling, exercise classes and training A health and wellbeing charity has said it is in desperate need of new premises after it was told to leave its current site. Simply Limitless offers counselling sessions to help support people’s mental … Read more