File photo of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with JD(U) working president Sanjay Jha. | Photo Credit: ANI The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday (January 19, 2025) accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy on the issue of caste census, charging him with maintaining silence when Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar raised the matter in … Read more
The independent doctors’ regulator refused to investigate alleged medical malpractice at Harrods in 2017 because too much time had passed and it wasn’t “in the greater public interest”. A woman who underwent an intimate medical examination in 2008 while applying for a job at Harrods complained to the General Medical Council (GMC) nine years later … Read more
Icon Sportswire / Contributor Ron “Wolverine” Bata slapped Damien “The Bell” Dibbell in a five-round bout in Las Vegas in 2023 Doctors are worried a combat sport called slap fighting, watched by millions online and gaining in popularity, is causing serious brain damage. Competitors face off and take turns to deliver bare, full-force, open-handed strikes … Read more
Saliva tests carried out at home are better at identifying men who are at higher risk of prostate cancer than the standard blood test, new research suggests. The at-home test could identify genetic factors which make men more likely to develop the disease which claims around 12,000 lives a year in the UK. The study … Read more
Karnataka will increase the commission amount for PDS distributors. Representational | Photo Credit: Rajendra Singh Hajeri Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced hike in commission amount for PDS distributors from ₹1.24 to ₹1.5 a kg of rice given to beneficiaries. This has been a long-pending demand of the distributors. He made the announcement at an … Read more
Experts are reviewing the concerns raised about the former Great Ormond Street Hospital surgeon. Source link
Energy Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy | Photo Credit: File photo A delegation of power sector employees met Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy and his civil supplies counterpart Karumuri Nageswara Rao at the Secretariat on June 21 (Wednesday) and conveyed their demands pertaining to salaries and other benefits. The employees stressed the need for … Read more
Melissa Kinsella, 30, is now in hospital on Merseyside after being on life support in Turkey. Source link
Local residents, including farmers, have objected to the planting of the exotic tree species. Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: M. Sathyamoorthy Local residents in the villages of Nedugula panchayat near Kotagiri have raised objections to the planting of hundreds of tree saplings along a five-kilometre stretch of a stream that runs through … Read more
Two Conservative MPs clashed in a debate on whether the menopause was a disability and both accused the other of talking over them. Minister for Women and Equalities Kemi Badenoch said people should use “all legal avenues open to them” and told the women and equalities committee chairman “not to put words in my mouth”. … Read more