A four-year-old boy in China had his finger amputated after his father took him to a foot massage parlor for a fungal nail infection. The Foot Massage Parlour claimed to have a “nail removing cream,” but after treatment, the boy’s finger turned black due to gangrene. The father is seeking over $29,000 in compensation, while […]
A Turkish Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight. This forced the Turkish national carrier to make an emergency landing in New York. The plane had taken off from the western US coastal city of Seattle. “Pilot of our Airbus 350 flight TK204 from Seattle to Istanbul collapsed during the flight. After an unsuccessful attempt to […]
Russia convicted in absentia a former US Marine who fought for Ukraine after spending over two years in a Russian prison before being released in a swap. Trevor Reed “voluntarily joined the Ukrainian army as a mercenary on July 25, 2023”, Russia said in a statement. “The court has sentenced him to 14 years and […]
Basmati rice offers several health benefits, making it a popular choice. Rich in fiber, it aids digestion and helps maintain a healthy weight. Its low glycemic index makes it suitable for diabetics, as it promotes stable blood sugar levels. Basmati is also gluten-free and contains essential nutrients like vitamins B1 and B6, and minerals such […]
In India, petrol and diesel prices are primarily determined by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), which include major players like Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum. These companies set prices based on international crude oil rates, currency fluctuations, and refining costs. The government influences fuel prices through taxes and duties.
Kangana Ranaut’s film “Emergency” explores the controversial period of India’s 1975 Emergency, highlighting political turmoil and its impact on democracy. Kangana not only stars as former PM Indira Gandhi but also directs the film. The cast includes actors like Anupam Kher and Milind Soman. The movie aims to provoke thought about governance and civil liberties […]
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Savitri Jindal, India’s richest woman and a newly elected Independent MLA, has pledged her support to the BJP, enhancing the party’s position in Haryana. Alongside Jindal, two other Independent MLAs joined the BJP, increasing its tally to 51 in the 90-member assembly. The BJP, with 48 seats, aims to solidify its majority amid Congress’s claims […]
Ratan Tata, the 86-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, is reported to be in critical condition in intensive care at a Mumbai hospital. Following routine medical examinations, he expressed no immediate concerns about his health. Tata, who led the conglomerate from 1991 to 2012, is known for founding Tata Teleservices and Tata Consultancy Services. Updates […]
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin urged his party members to remain calm and not react to a now-viral video showing people wiping their feet on a doormat bearing his image. The video, widely circulated on social media, triggered reactions among DMK supporters. However, Udhayanidhi called for restraint, stating that such actions are reflective of […]