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Your annual blood test was never wrong. It was just never the whole story. Mira One is filling in that gap.Every January, like a clockwork piece of urban-Indian wellness theatre, the annual full-body checkup happens. You fast for twelve hours. You go to the diagnostic centre at 7am. You give blood. You walk on a…
A Republican lawmaker has introduced a sweeping bill in the US House of Representatives, seeking to overhaul the H-1B visa programme, proposing tougher hiring requirements, higher wage thresholds and restrictions that could significantly affect Indian technology professionals.This bill stands out from a few others that have been lately introduced to repeal or reform the H-1B…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday lodged a “strong protest” over Pakistan’s plans to hold general elections in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan assembly. “The Government of India lodged a strong protest with Pakistan regarding the latter’s plans to hold “General Elections” to the so-called ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly’, in the Indian territories illegally and forcibly…
The wife of senior IPS officer Sunil Achaya, Sandhya, was tragically trampled to death by a tusker in Konanakatte (Image used for representational purpose only) MYSURU: Senior IPS officer Sunil Achaya’s wife trampled to death by a tusker around 10 am in Konanakatte near Titimati in Kodagu district. According to the Kodagu police IPS officer’s…
After 17 years at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Purushottam Kattel joined SAFF as general secretary After 17 years at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), what made you take up the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) job?I saw SAFF as an organisation which has a lot of potential but not explored. I saw a lot…
A familiar face in Saket, now at centre of deadly hotel fire NEW DELHI: Until Wednesday morning, Lovkesh Bajaj was a familiar face in Saket’s D-Block, a neighbour seen on morning walks, a property owner with multiple buildings in the area, and someone local residents greeted in passing. Less than 48 hours later, he finds…
A missing person case in Tumakuru district has ended in the arrest of a 55-year-old farmer, with DNA profiling exposing a chilling tale of betrayal, jealousy and a meticulously planned murder. BENGALURU: A missing person case in Tumakuru district has ended in the arrest of a 55-year-old farmer, with DNA profiling exposing a chilling tale…
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday said he was on his way to India ahead of his proposed protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.He plans to demand the resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in several national-level examinations, including NEET, CUET, CBSE…
MUMBAI: Shrutika Baranwal was 30 minutes away from checking out of the bed and breakfast in Delhi’s Hauz Rani when the fire broke out, killing her and 20 others. A recent graduate from Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai, Baranwal had landed a job and was in the capital for a work-related meeting. She…
Rape case filed against Shiv Sena co-opted corporator in Navi Mumbai (image used for representational purpose only) NAVI MUMBAI: The police registered a case of rape and stalking against Sahil Chougule, 25, a co-opted corporator from the Shiv Sena, on Wednesday.Chougule called the accusations false and said he was the victim of a political conspiracy.Chougule…
