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Threads blocks searches related to Covid
12 Sep

Threads blocks searches related to Covid

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, Covid19, India,
Instagram's text-based social media platform, Threads, recently came under controversy, as it launched its modified search function on September 8 that blocks searches related to the coronavirus and other pandemic-linked questions, according to a washington post report. Within 24 hours of the last development, the company was in controversy. When users tried threads to search for content related to "COVID" and "Long Covid," they found a blank screen with no search results, with a pop-up linking to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, the report added. Meta confirmed in a statement to The Washington Post that Threads was…
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Nipah alert in Kerala after 2 ‘unnatural’ deaths due to fever
12 Sep

Nipah alert in Kerala after 2 ‘unnatural’ deaths due to fever

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, Health, India,
The Kerala Health Department on Monday issued a health alert in Kozhikode district after two deaths were suspected to be due to Nipah virus infection, which it described as "unnatural".As reported by PTI, the state's health minister, Veena George, conducted a high-level meeting to assess the situation, as the health department said in a statement on Monday night. It said two "unnatural" deaths following fever were reported from a private hospital and suspected to be due to the Nipah virus. Additionally, it has been learned that a relative of one of the deceased has also been admitted to the Intensive…
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Dengue cases rise in rural Bengal
11 Sep

Dengue cases rise in rural Bengal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, India,
Dengue seems to be taking a toll every day in West Bengal, especially in rural pockets of the state, with the number of cases crossing 15,000 by Sunday afternoon. According to state health department statistics, the total number of victims so far this season is 15,272, of which 10,321 are reported from rural areas, while the remaining 4,951 are from urban areas. After Nadia, the maximum number of cases were reported from North 24 Parganas district. The total number of dengue deaths in the state is 24. The latest death was reported from Dakshin Dum Dum in North 24 Parganas…
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Centre warns about fake versions of liver medicine & cancer drug as WHO issues alerts
11 Sep

Centre warns about fake versions of liver medicine & cancer drug as WHO issues alerts

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, India, ,
The Central Drug Standards Control Organisation has flagged two drugs — anti-cancer adcetris injection and liver drug Defitelio — for multiple counterfeit versions following who warnings and asked state drug regulators to monitor their sales and distribution. The Drug Controller Advisory issued a safety alert this week that identified multiple fake versions of Adcetris injection 50 mg manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd and in four countries, including India. “These products are often available at the patient level and are distributed in unregulated supply chains (mainly online). Products have been identified in both controlled and illicit supply chains, sometimes even…
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Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn and Sarah Ali Khan buy commercial properties in Andheri
09 Sep

Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn and Sarah Ali Khan buy commercial properties in Andheri

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India
Bollywood celebrities Amitabh Bachchan, Sara Ali Khan and her mother Amrita Singh, Kartik Aaryan, bought commercial space in the Signature Building off Veera Desai Road in Oshiwara, where Ajay Devgan and Kajol also acquired property. Big B bought four units and a dozen car parking slots on the 21st floor of Signature Building on September 1 for around Rs 28.74 crore, according to documents accessed through FloorTap.com, a marketplace for commercial properties. The superstar paid a total of Rs 1.72 crore in stamp duty for the four properties, each with a built-up area of ​​2,099 sq ft and a carpet…
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Cafe Coffee Day in trouble for Rs 228 crore payment default
09 Sep

Cafe Coffee Day in trouble for Rs 228 crore payment default

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
IDBI Trusteeship Services has filed an insolvency petition in the Bengaluru bench of NCLT against Coffee Day Enterprises Limited (CDEL) claiming dues of Rs 228.45 crore.The company is seeking appropriate legal advice and will take all appropriate steps to protect its interests in the above matter, CDEL said in a regulatory filing on Friday. "An application has been filed by IDBI Trusteeship Services Limited against the Company under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 read with Rule 4 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Rules, 2019 in the National Company Law Tribunal, Bengaluru alleging default of Rs. 228.45…
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Jharkhand Cabinet approves 1k pension for transgender community, inclusion in backward classes category
08 Sep

Jharkhand Cabinet approves 1k pension for transgender community, inclusion in backward classes category

Business Correspondent0 CommentsIndia
Jharkhand govt. has come up with new decision to provide social security to transgender community and help them to step into the mainstream of society. The community has been added under the universal pension scheme called Mukhyamantri Rajya Samajik Suraksha Pension Yojana. The beneficiaries of the scheme will get 1,000 per month as a financial aid. To avail the benefits of the scheme an individual needs to get a certificate from the deputy commissioner's office and must have attained the age of 18 or above and also should possess a voter ID. Transgenders will be also provided with a separate…
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G Marimuthu passes away after suffering heart attack
08 Sep

G Marimuthu passes away after suffering heart attack

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Director and actor G Marimuthu, who was seen in Rajinikanth's blockbuster Jail, passed away in Chennai on Friday morning. He was 57 years old. Marimuthu faced a massive cardiac arrest while working early in the morning in Chennai. He was dubbed in the studio for her upcoming film when he felt uncomfortable and broke down. He went to a hospital where he was declared dead. Marimuthu made his acting debut in 1999 with Vaali starring Ajith, Simran and Jyotika and there was no looking back. After that, he worked in dozens of movies as an actor. Known for his quirky…
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World’s tallest Nataraja Statue at G20 Summit venue Bharat Mandapam came from TN
08 Sep

World’s tallest Nataraja Statue at G20 Summit venue Bharat Mandapam came from TN

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
G20 leaders will be greeted by a magnificent 27-foot Nataraja, the world's tallest dancing statue of Lord Shiva, in front of the Bharat Mandapam at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan this weekend. The statue is an Ashtadhatu (eight-metal alloy) piece of art, made by the sculptors of Swamimalai in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. Weighing about 18 tons, it was brought across the country on a 36-wheel trailer. 61-year-old Srikanda Sthapathy, who created the idol along with his brothers, told The Indian Express that the design took inspiration from three revered Nataraja idols - the Thillai Nataraja temple in Chidambaram, the…
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Towering ‘Nataraja’ statue takes center stage at G20 summit venue
07 Sep

Towering ‘Nataraja’ statue takes center stage at G20 summit venue

Business Correspondent0 CommentsIndia
India is all set to host the G20 Summit in it's national capital New Delhi, which is scheduled on 9th and 10th of September,2023. Delegates of 19 countries will be attending the  G20 summit. The World's tallest statue(28 ft), Nataraja Statue has been placed at the venue(Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi) of G20 summit. The statue has been made by a sculptor named Radhakrishnan Sthapathy and his teammates at Swamimalai in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It is made up of 8 metals( Ashtadhatu) using traditional casting method and was completed with a time period of 7 months. Special green corridor…
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