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One killed, thousands evacuated as Typhoon Doksuri lashes Philippines

A strong Typoon 'Doksuri' caused widespread floods and landslides on Wednesday, killing at least one person in Philippines, CNN reported citing the authorities. Two people were injured as well. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, Typhoon Doksuri, also known as Egay in the Philippines, has caused...

Mumbai experiences moderate to heavy rainfall from July 25-26

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that Mumbai experienced moderate to heavy rainfall from July 25-26. The Weather Department said that Mumbai recieved moderate to heavy rainfall from 8:30 AM on July 25 to 8:30 AM on July 26. "Mumbai recieved moderate to heavy rainfall from 0830 IST...

Opening ceremony of India Couture Week 2023

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

Six bills, including four related to Jammu and Kashmir, were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as the government pushed its legislative agenda  following Speaker Om Birla admitting the no-confidence motion against the government moved by Congress and other opposition parties. The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, ...

Dietary restraint can reduce effects of genetic risk of obesity: Research report

According to new research, persons with obesity risk genes tend to feel more hungry and lose control over their eating, while following dietary restrictions may help to reverse this. Research from the University of Exeter, Exeter Clinical Research Facility, and University of Bristol, funded by the Medical Research Council Doctoral...

Children get harsh punishment are more susceptible to long-term mental health issues.: Study

New research indicates that young children who routinely get harsh discipline from their parents are substantially more likely to have long-lasting mental health problems. Children exposed to "hostile" parenting at age three were 1.5 times more likely than their peers to have mental health symptoms that fulfilled the standards for...

Defence system: India to develop its own 400 km class Long-Range Surface to Air Missile

India is building a three-layered long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) defence system on its own, which may provide the country's defence industry a significant boost and be able to shoot down enemy planes and missiles at distances of up to 400 km. The proposal for developing a three-layered long-range surface-to-air missile...

Thane: Assets worth Rs 92,100 stolen from temple; case registered

According to a police officer, unidentified individuals are accused of taking items worth Rs 92,100 from a temple in the Thane region of Maharashtra. According to a police official from Bazarpeth police station, the crime happened on the night between Monday and Tuesday when the robbers are believed to have...

Army Chief Manoj Pande pays tribute to valour of Indian armed forces on Kargil Vijay Divas

Paying rich tributes to the valour of the Indian armed forces on the 24th Kargil Vijay Divas, Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Wednesday said the jawans, who made the supreme sacrifice in the 1999 conflict with Pakistan, will forever live on in the hearts and minds of the people....

Kerala: FIR filed over malfunctioning of microphone during CM’s address at Chandy’s funeral

The Kerala Police registered a case over the malfunctioning of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s microphone during his address at predecessor Oommen Chandy's memorial event in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. An FIR under Kerala Police Act 118 e for "mic hiss" was registered, the police informed on Wednesday. The incident took place during...