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31 Jul

Abbott and YRGCARE launch centers to combat HIV and infectious diseases

Business BureauBusiness

Abbott and YRGCARE have inaugurated two innovative outreach centers in India to combat the spread of HIV and other infectious diseases. The Blue Shed facility in Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar and an adolescent center in Aizawl aim to transform the lives of over 2,500 people over the next year by providing comprehensive care.The Blue Shed facility, located in a hotspot for HIV transmission among the transient population, offers testing, treatment, counseling, and support services for those at risk for HIV, hepatitis, and other diseases. It features an on-site laboratory for detecting known and emerging infectious diseases, helping to track outbreaks more…

31 Jul

205 girls receive joyful surprise from ‘Prayas’

editorNews

The social organization ‘Prayas’ brightened the day for 205 underprivileged girls by providing them with new clothes and personal care items. Each girl received clothes and products worth 1,200 rupees, filling their faces with joy and excitement. ‘Prayas’ aims to ensure that these girls never feel left out and that their childhood is as delightful as any other child’s. The organization’s heartfelt gesture is being praised for its positive impact on the community. You can also join in and support ‘Prayas’ to help bring more smiles to these children. It’s a wonderful opportunity to show kindness and make a meaningful…

31 Jul

Vikrant Massey praises Taapsee Pannu’s friendship

editorBollywood

Vikrant Massey and Taapsee Pannu are gearing up for their upcoming movie 'Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba'. Vikrant Massey who is married to his long term girl friend Sheetal Thakur has also welcomed their first child. During an exclusive talk for his upcoming movie, Vikrant Massey shared a sweet moment about Taapsee Pannu who is his first colleague and a friend too. Praising the actress, Vikrant shared how Taapsee Pannu came to visit his blessed son, he said, "It was a Sunday and she drove all the way to my home. That was really wonderful. There’s no one on this earth…

31 Jul

Alipur Meteorological Department issued a heavy rain warning

Banasree SarkarweatherWeather

In short, as it is, it will be. It has been raining sporadically all over Bengal for the past few days. The weather department said that the same situation will continue for the next few days. It has been predicted that there will be more rain in North Bengal than in South Bengal. The Alipur Meteorological Department said that the monsoon axis will move northward in the next 4 to 5 days. At present, it extends over south-west Bengal to the Bay of Bengal. As a result, heavy rain has been predicted in nine districts of South Bengal, including Kolkata,…

31 Jul

M&M Q1 Preview: Net profit down, revenue may extend 17% on auto, tractor recovery

Business CorrespondentBusiness, News

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, one of India's largest four-wheeler manufacturers, is scheduled to release its earnings report for the first financial quarter of FY2025 on July 31. Volume growth, strong performance from the auto segment and recovery in tractors are expected to be driven by growth in volumes. The company's sales reached double-digit growth rates.According to a Moneycontrol poll, the Thar maker is projected to register 17 percent year-on-year growth in revenue, reaching Rs 28,166 crore. Net profit is estimated to decline by 2 per cent to Rs 2,678 crore from Rs 2,737 crore in the same quarter last financial…

31 Jul

Death toll in Wayanad landslide rises to 116

Banasree SarkarLatestWayanad

Death toll rises to 116 in Kerala's Wayanad due to heavy rains. Rescue operations are also hampered due to heavy rains. If the rain does not subside, the situation may worsen in the next few hours. The Indian Army has already started the rescue operation. Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in several districts of Kerala, including Wayanad, in the next few hours. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi were planning to visit landslide-hit Wayanad on Wednesday. However, they temporarily canceled their tour…

30 Jul

Manika Batra made history in Olympics

Banasree SarkarSportsOlympics

Manika Batra's history at the Olympics. Monika became the first Indian female table tennis star to reach the last sixteen. At the same time, the possibility of a medal in the Paris Olympics is brightening. The country's former number 1 paddler created history by defeating France's Preetika Pavade 4-0. On this day, Manika snatched the win in 37 minutes. She defeated the French opponent by 11-9, 11-6, 11-9, 11-7. She will face the winner of Hong Kong's Zhu Chengju and Japan's Mio Hirano in the pre-quarterfinals. Preetika, who is ranked 18th in the Olympics, fought strongly in the first game…

30 Jul

29 Bangladesh nationals arrested in Tripura amid infiltration concerns

Sonakshi SarkarTripura

Infiltration by individuals, especially from the Rohingya community, across the Bangladesh border has become a "very serious" issue, a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official stated on Monday. Since Saturday, 29 Bangladesh nationals without valid travel documents have been arrested in two locations in Tripura, highlighting the ongoing infiltration problem. "Infiltration, especially Rohingya infiltration, has become a very serious issue. The presence of Rohingyas has been found in Hyderabad, Haryana, and Kashmir. This is a threat to security," said MEA Joint Secretary Ankan Banerjee during a media briefing. Banerjee emphasized that the infiltration issue is being discussed at the highest…

30 Jul

Blood cancer symptoms you shouldn’t ignore

Banasree SarkarHealthBlood cancer

Blood cancer, a serious and often life-threatening condition, can manifest in subtle ways that are easy to overlook. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment, so being aware of the warning signs can be lifesaving. Here are five critical symptoms to watch for: Unusual tiredness that doesn't improve with rest could be a sign of blood cancer. This fatigue is often more severe than typical exhaustion and can affect daily activities. Feeling weak or having trouble performing normal tasks without any apparent cause may indicate a problem with blood cells or bone marrow function. Blood cancers can compromise the immune…

30 Jul

Mebo MLA calls for urgent flood control projects for Eroded lands

Sonakshi SarkarArunachal Pradesh

Amid ongoing soil erosion along the left bank of the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district, Mebo MLA Oken Tayeng assessed the flood damage in Borguli village on Monday. Accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sibo Passing, Gaon Burahs (GBs), PRI members, and affected residents, Tayeng visited critical erosion sites in New Borguli and Old Borguli village areas. Tayeng engaged with landowners and village leaders, who informed him about the extensive damage caused by the flooded Siang River. The affected individuals, including Tolo Tayeng, Odan Tayeng, Oying Lego Tayeng, and GB Tokong Tayeng, urged Tayeng to initiate a…