Most Shared

Singer Jaan Kumar Sanu’s recent hospitalisation with COVID-19 and reports from doctors in Mumbai of an unusually high number of Influenza A cases have once again put respiratory infections in the spotlight. The current surge in Influenza A has been described as ‘almost epidemic-like’ by Mumbai-based surgeon Amit Thadani recently, while hospitals across the city…

A woman was arrested in Bareilly for allegedly posing as an IAS officer to marry a man (Photo credit: X) BAREILLY: A woman accused of posing as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer to marry a man and later allegedly extorting Rs 40 lakh from him has been arrested in UP’s Bareilly district.The accused has…

Madan Mitra, Ritabrata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Madan Mitra on Wednesday resigned from the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the party and joined the rebel TMC faction headed by Ritabrata Banerjee, dealing another setback to the former chief minister’s camp.His exit comes amid a series of defections from the Mamata Banerjee-led…

Fire breaks out at a residential building in Noida NOIDA: Two people lost their lives after a fire broke out in a residential building in Noida’s Phase-3 area on Wednesday, allegedly triggered by sparks from an electric vehicle (EV) battery being charged on the ground floor.Police have registered an FIR against the building owner/leaseholder and…

Aamir Khan’s third marriage with Gauri Spratt created a huge stir and a fatwa was issued against the actor, opposing his marriage on religious grounds. The actor was also accused of Love Jihad and amidst these allegations, Aamir has now spoken up on the matter. He revealed that neither his ex-wives Reena Dutta, Kiran Rao,…

A refrigerator ice formation has drawn many visitors after appearing like a Shivling. Devotees performed rituals and chanted religious slogans, seeing it as a divine sign. AGRA: A refrigerator in a house in Agra has attracted many visitors after a naturally formed piece of ice inside it appeared to look like a Shivling, a symbol…

Nirupa Shankar, MD, Brigade Hotel Ventures Chennai: Brigade Hotel Ventures is set to expand its presence in Chennai with three more hotels planned across the city, as Chennai, along with Bengaluru and Hyderabad, is expected to witness demand growth that will significantly outpace new room additions, creating favourable demand-supply dynamics through FY30.The Bengaluru-headquartered company’s pipeline…

On Wednesday, the families of the five women wrote to President Droupadi Murmu seeking permission for euthanasia if they are not provided kidney transplants. KOTA: What was meant to be a two-day hospital stay ending with a newborn in their arms has turned into a prolonged ordeal for five women at Kota’s New Medical College…

Supriya Sahu and J Radhakrishnan CHENNAI: Senior IAS officers including Supriya Sahu, J Radhakrishnan, P Umanath and Dheeraj Kumar and others have been transferred in Tamil Nadu govt’s latest bureaucratic rejig. Additional chief secretary Supriya Sahu, who headed the environment, climate change and forests department, has been posted to entrepreneurship, development and innovation institute as…

File photo of Dr Kiran Honnannanavar and Dr Priyanka Gaddanahalli Dharwad: A 45-year-old doctor was stabbed to death at his residence in Dharwad Wednesday night, while his eight-year-old mentally challenged son was found severely injured.The deceased has been identified as Dr Kiran Honnannanavar, an anaesthesiologist at a private hospital. He was stabbed multiple times at…