Ebola outbreak: Centre reviews preparedness as death toll crosses 100 in DR Congo, Uganda | India News

NEW DELHI: Union health secretary Punya Salila Srivastava on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with health secretaries of all states and Union territories to review preparedness and response measures against Ebola virus disease, following the World Health Organisation’s declaration of the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).The review comes as Ebola…

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‘Regardless of jersey colour’: Virat Kohli’s pep talk after being dismissed on duck in RCB vs LSG IPL match goes viral – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) missed the chance to go to the top of the points table after losing by nine runs to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Thursday night.One of the key moments in the chase of 213 was the dismissal of Virat Kohli for a two-ball duck. Although Rajat Patidar and Tim…

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Degrees of no value? This IIT alumnus believes AI cannot replace the power of the right peer group

With AI making information instantly accessible, questions over the relevance of elite degrees are growing louder. Reflecting on his journey from IIT Bombay to building a startup, Anahad co-founder Shikhar Agrawal explains why the institution’s true value came from its people, not just its academics or brand. IIT is not just an institution, it is…

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Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute: Hindu side attends Lok Adalat, proposes relocation of mosque | India News

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute (ANI Image) NEW DELHI: A special Lok Adalat was held in Mathura on Saturday as part of the Supreme Court‘s efforts to explore an amicable resolution in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Mosque dispute, with only the Hindu plaintiffs attending the conciliation proceedings.The hearing was conducted before Additional District and…

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‘Integral and inalienable part’: India rejects China-Pakistan remarks on J&K; terms CPEC project illegal | India News

NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Tuesday categorically rejected the “unwarranted references” to Jammu and Kashmir in the joint statement between China and Pakistan.In a response to media queries, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been, are and will always remain integral and inalienable parts of India and…

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“My value as a woman was diminishing”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union opens up about the emotional and physical impact of menopause | NBA News

Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, might be one of the most loved couples in the world but they continue to maintain privacy as they try to balance their busy professional and personal lives.While Dwyane Wade has advocated for men’s health over the past year, Gabrielle Union has also not shied away from speaking…

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Japanese PM tries her hand at santoor during India visit, earns applause: Watch | India News

Takaichi has previously expressed her love for metal music NEW DELHI: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, on her visit to India, was seen trying her hand at the Indian classical string instrument, Santoor. A video shared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his Instagram account shows the self-confessed “metal-head” strumming the percussion instrument.The PMO shared…

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AIMIM, NCP women BMC corporators disqualified over invalid caste certificates | India News

NEW DELHI: Two women corporators of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), one each from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), were disqualified on Friday after separate district verification committees declared their caste validity certificates invalid.The action, announced by Mumbai mayor Ritu Tawde during the civic body’s general meeting, takes…

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Asian stocks slide: HSI, Kospi, Nikkei fall over 1% as Middle East tensions rise; Singapore holds firm

Asian markets began the week on a shaky note, but the story isn’t uniform across the region. While most stocks slipped into the red as lingering uncertainty around the Middle East conflict dragged down investor sentiment, Singapore is bucking the trend with its comparitively better position and its markets hovering near record highs despite the…

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