CM Mohan Yadav’s surprise night inspection of cancer hospital
Bhopal, Dec 6 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav made a surprise visit to Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Center (JNHRC) in Bhopal, said officials on Friday. The CM went to the hospital late Thursday night where he interacted with several cancer patients admitted to the hospital and inquired about their health. He also inspected the […]
Karnataka Cong under pressure after six dead post delivery; Health Minister urges public protest
Ballari, Dec 6 (IANS) The Karnataka Congress government is facing mounting pressure after the death of another woman post delivery in Ballari district. The death toll of new mothers who underwent cesarean surgery has reached six. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, expressing shock over the incident, stated on Friday that the public should not tolerate […]
‘Poverty, black marketing or illegal migrants’, BJP questions Bengal’s high consumption of kerosene
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Amit Malviya, BJP’s in-charge of the National Information & Technology Department and Co-in-charge for the West Bengal unit, on Friday, questioned the exorbitantly high percentage of kerosene consumption in the state in comparison to the national statistics. According to recent statistics provided by the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas […]
RBI slashes cash reserve ratio by 0.5 pc to spur growth, leaves repo rate unchanged
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday slashed the cash reserve ratio (CRR) for banks by 0.5 per cent to make more funds available for lending to spur economic growth, but kept the key policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent with an eye on inflation. The CRR has […]
Sangeeta Bijlani shares glimpse of her ‘healthy morning’
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actress Sangeeta Bijlani has shared a glimpse of her healthy breakfast and wished everyone a “happy morning.” Sangita took to her Instagram stories, where she shared a picture of her nutritious breakfast, which includes pink guava, figs, pomegranate, pumpkin seeds and some tea. “Healthy and Happy morning to you […]
Ariana Grande says commenting on people’s appearance is ‘dangerous’
Los Angeles, Dec 6 (IANS) Actress-singer Ariana Grande has said that commenting on people’s appearance is “dangerous” after she spent months being body-shamed over her skinny frame. The 31-year-old singer has been trolled for a few months over her skinny appearance and she teared up while addressing it during an interview with a French reporter […]
Most followed Paris 2024 hailed as “Olympic Games of a new era” by IOC president Bach
Lausanne, Dec 6 (IANS) The Paris 2024 Olympic Games attracted a record 84 per cent of the potential global audience – approximately five billion people – according to the Paris 2024 Insights and Audience Report released on Thursday. The report, based on independent research conducted on behalf of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), highlighted unprecedented […]
Young takes lead at Hero World Challenge as Bhatia, Theegala tied third with Scheffler
Albany, Dec 6 (IANS) Cameron Young back in action after more than three months, got off to an electric start with a 64 at the 2024 Hero World Challenge. His bogey free first round gave him a two-shot lead over Justin Thomas (66), who made a late charge with four birdies in a row from […]
Saudi Arabia, France civil aviation authorities discuss boosting air connectivity
RIYADH, 6 December: Saudi Arabian and French civil aviation authorities signed a record of discussions to boost air transport connectivity between the two countries on Thursday. Bader Al-Sagri, the director of the international cooperation department at the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation, and Emmanuel Vivet, the deputy director of air services at the French Civil […]
Al-Ahsa governor inaugurates Saudi Arabia’s first hydrogen-powered bus
AL-AHSA, Saudi Arabia, 6 December: Al-Ahsa Gov. Prince Saud bin Talal bin Badr inaugurated on Thursday the Kingdom’s first hydrogen-powered bus, in the presence of Rumaih bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, deputy minister of transport and logistics, and acting chairman of the Saudi Public Transport Authority. The bus, which can transport 45 passengers and travel up to […]
