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Right to practice religion subject to reasonable restrictions in interest of public order: Patna HCThe Patna High Court ruled religious practice is not absolute and has restrictions. It dismissed a plea for a larger religious procession i...
Tamil Nadu issues work orders for 1.28 lakh gold rings to babies born in govt hospitalsTamil Nadu government has ordered 1.28 lakh gold rings for newborns. This scheme, a poll promise, will launch on September 15. Children bor...
H1N1 cases are rising across Indian cities from Delhi to Bengaluru: Doctors say who is at higher risk and symptoms to watchH1N1 has emerged as the dominant flu strain across Indian cities this season, with Delhi alone logging 1,777 cases and 2,392 total Influenz...
JP Nadda reviews H1N1 influenza situation; calls for continued vigilance, robust surveillanceUnion Health Minister J P Nadda reviewed the H1N1 influenza situation and national preparedness measures. He stressed the need for continue...
Lifting the floor for all: How Google’s Gemini Models are powering Wadhwani AI’s HealthVaani App for ASHA, Anganwadi workersThe first healthcare touchpoint for more than half of India’s population are the frontline workers such as ASHA and Anganwadi workers. Stre...
Quote of the Day by Jessica Alba: ‘I share the same advice that my mom gave me: stay hydrated and…’ – Fantastic Four actress on beauty, confidence and self-worthActress and entrepreneur Jessica Alba defines beauty as inner character and self-care. She advises staying hydrated and sleeping well, whic...
Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...
In 1991, 3 doctors died in duty rooms; people blamed inactivity, ghee & coconut oil, but Apollo's Dr Prathap C Reddy says centuries-old famine may have altered genesIn 1991, the deaths of three Indian doctors from heart-related problems sparked concerns about the rising risk of cardiac issues among youn...
Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike, calls exam cancellation 'huge victory for Jharkhand'Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after exam cancellations. The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL and al...
Disabled people in England to get free bus travel all day from April 2027: What changesBy April 2027, disabled individuals in England will enjoy unlimited free bus travel, a transformative policy shift that eliminates existing...
H1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: 500+ students & over 21 employees fall sick; offline classes suspendedH1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: Clarence High School has decided to halt offline classes following a notable surge in illness...
Best Quote by Hayden Panettiere: ‘I hate how people say I'm growing…’ - How the late star’s iconic words on growing up fast highlight the hidden pressures of early fameHayden Panettiere, the beloved actress from 'Nashville' and 'Heroes,' has tragically passed away at 36, as confirmed by her family. Her unt...
AI won’t create India’s jobs crisis, but it could deepen itEducated youth face a challenging job market with fewer middle-skill opportunities. Many new jobs are in low-productivity agriculture or in...
No gutkha, no pan masala: Karnataka announces one-year ban on prohibited tobacco and nicotine productsKarnataka gutkha ban: Karnataka has announced a one-year ban on the sale and distribution of tobacco and nicotine products, including gutkh...
Trump’s vaccine overhaul could bring more shots, higher costs for US familiesPresident Donald Trump's vaccine plan faces significant financial and logistical hurdles. Drugmakers must develop new manufacturing process...
Karnataka bans sale of tobacco, nicotine products for one yearKarnataka has banned gutkha and pan masala products for one year. The ban follows warnings from Chief Minister DK Shivakumar about intoxica...
Funding, cooling and healthcare: Experts break down India's new heatwave disaster statusIndia’s recognition of heatwaves as a notified natural calamity could unlock dedicated disaster funds for states to strengthen heat action ...