Youth Congress workers demonstrated outside Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) office in Mumbai on Monday, demanding the resignation of its chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch over allegations of a conflict of interest, news agency PTI reported. The workers held placards and raised slogans against Puri Buch ahead of the SEBI board meeting. N
30 September,2024 09:59 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe Bangur Nagar police arrested a cheat who allegedly created fake profiles under various names on matrimonial sites to con women under the pretext of marriage. He would emotionally manipulate and extort money from his victims. A key victim in the case is a 34-year-old widow, who had lost her husband to COVID-19. On the insistence of her family m
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Thane-based Lawrence Massey has always been involved in decorating the church since he was a child for the many celebrations over the years, but little did the Mumbaikar know that it would influence his life later. He explains, “I had a very strong inclination towards Christian art since childhood. In church, people used to often come to me w
11 September,2024 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoSparring on politics and personality, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump showcased their starkly different visions for the country as they met for the first time Tuesday for perhaps their only debate before November's presidential election, a high-pressure opportunity for the candidates after a tumultuous campaign summer. The matchup offered Americans
11 September,2024 09:56 AM IST | Philadelphia | APThe mpox patient admitted to LNJP Hospital is in stable condition, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Tuesday. Bharadwaj made a surprise visit to the hospital to evaluate its readiness to handle mpox and dengue cases, news agency PTI reported. "There is one confirmed case of mpox at LNJP Hospital. The patient has a travel history and
10 September,2024 08:49 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentRespiratory droplets might play a role in the spread of Mpox but not as efficiently as Covid-19 or even flu, said infectious disease experts on Wednesday. Mpox is a viral zoonotic disease that occurs primarily in tropical rainforest areas of central and west Africa and is occasionally exported to other regions. The disease is currently seeing an o
22 August,2024 10:09 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSAsthma didn’t stop Noah Lyles from taking on the 200 metre at the Paris Olympics, even after testing positive for COVID-19. Despite fears of bronchitis and conflicting reports about his fever, Lyles won a bronze medal just two days after his positive test. He was concerned more about the virus’ severe symptoms than his temperatur
13 August,2024 07:46 AM IST | Paris | AP | PTIKunal Chourasia picked up the needle and some yarn when he was 10 years old. Spending afternoons sitting beside his nani, he learnt different stitches and got hooked. The Bhandup West resident now runs an Instagram business with the moniker Crochet By Kunal and can craft everything from lip balm holders and sunflowers, to bucket hats and Ami
11 August,2024 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaWhen Frenchwoman Nadia Romon picked the island of Hydra for her Greek holiday, she was looking for "authenticity" far from the crowded summer circus. This ruled out big-name destinations such as Mykonos and Santorini. "We wouldn't enjoy it! Too many people, too much stress," the 55-year-old said. But with Greece and its crystal-clear waters firm
05 August,2024 04:37 PM IST | Mumbai | AFPThe Delhi High Court (HC) on Monday, in an interim order directed yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his aide Acharya Bal Krishan, and others to remove statements and posts that accuse allopathic medicine and doctors of causing deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic. HC said it is constrained to observe that if the defendants are permitted to continue to promote
29 July,2024 05:42 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentFive members of Australia’s women’s water polo team have tested positive for Covid-19 just days before the Paris Olympics, officials said on Wednesday. Australian chef-de-mission Anna Meares said they would resume training when well enough. Their campaign is due to start on Saturday against China. “It is confined to the wate
25 July,2024 07:02 AM IST | Paris | AFPADVERTISEMENT
