Insurer rejects motor insurance claim citing invalid driving licence; policyholder fights back and wins Rs 3.5 lakh in consumer commissionA motor insurance claim was rejected by HDFC General Insurance over driver's license concerns. The West Bengal Consumer Commission found in...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Lionel Richie hospitalized after St. Louis concert and reportedly admitted to ICU: What happened at the stage and what we know so far about the singer’s conditionFollowing a recent performance in St. Louis, Lionel Richie voluntarily admitted himself to a hospital for precautionary medical tests. Phys...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
China is putting scientists on public giant screens but in India..: Harsh Goenka questions why Indian hoardings dominated by politicians and film stars instead of scientists, teachers, doctors and innovatorsHarsh Goenka advocates for showcasing scientists and nation-builders on public hoardings. He contrasts India's billboards with China's disp...
31 Aug, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
In 1937, a fake doctor bought an Arkansas hotel and converted it into a hospital. Many people died. Now spirits of the victims are said to haunt this place.The Crescent Hotel, established in 1886, was a luxurious retreat for wealthy visitors drawn to its healing springs. However, it became a no...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Health insurance during pregnancy: When unrelated illnesses can lead to claim rejectionWithout maternity cover, pregnancy-related complications aren’t covered, but disputes can arise over whether the exclusion extends to unrel...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Married at 9, she lost her only son at 14. She braved being attacked with cow dung, stones to become India’s 1st certified female doctor in 1886Anandibai Joshi did not live to see her 22nd birthday. However, in her short life, she achieved multiple milestones, becoming the first cer...
30 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Canada seeks medical doctors to strengthen healthcare: 5 immigration pathways you should knowCanada provides five immigration pathways for qualified medical doctors seeking permanent residency. These routes include Express Entry and...
30 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
‘Such a blessing to be in India’: Doctor who returned from UK shares late-night experienceEx-NHS doctor Dr Deepanjali Sharma has shared how being able to buy medicines and IV injections late at night for her ill husband made her ...
29 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
In 1959, Able and Baker survived a 300-mile Jupiter rocket flight; Able died during surgery four days later, while Baker lived to 27In 1959, two brave monkeys named Able and Baker embarked on a historic space mission. Tragically, Able passed away just four days post-miss...
29 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Mumbai doctor on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with wife went missing in Nepal; he has spent 30 years climbing Himalayan mountains and even organised an Everest expedition onceMumbai doctor Milind Chitley, who spent three decades exploring the Himalayas, went missing in Nepal with his wife Janhavi while on a Kaila...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
In 1958, the US launched Gordo the squirrel monkey 300 miles above Earth; he endured 8.3 minutes of weightlessness and 40 g during re-entry, but died after his capsule sank at seaIn the historic space flight of 1958, Gordo, a courageous squirrel monkey, faced intense conditions that ultimately validated human surviva...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Real honey vs fake honey: 4 easy home tests to check honey purity, texture, moisture and moreTrue honey boasts a rich and viscous nature that flows at a leisurely pace. You can initially gauge its quality with simple home tests like...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
This 1971 sitcom broke TV’s biggest rules. But now it is considered one of the decade’s bestAll in the Family changed the landscape of sitcoms by boldly confronting tough social issues. It shone a light on topics like racism, femin...
27 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Busy Philipps thought she was healthy when a full-body MRI revealed a rare brain tumor she never knew was growing inside herActress Busy Philipps bravely shared her health journey following two brain surgeries for a rare malignant tumor known as oligodendroglioma...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP nomination to replace her late brother in US SenateDarline Graham secured the Republican nomination for South Carolina's Senate race. She defeated Congressman Ralph Norman in a special prima...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Trump puts $827,000 MAGA money behind Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline in tense Senate runoffIn the fight for the South Carolina Republican Senate nomination, Senator Darline Graham has secured major support from MAGA Inc., while Re...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Trump’s message to South Carolina voters ahead of midterms: Pretend I’m on the ballotPresident Donald Trump urged South Carolina voters to support Darline Graham. He asked supporters to pretend he is on the ballot for her. G...
22 Aug, 2026, 07.20 AM IST