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The Congress’ state party chiefs and senior leaders from the northeastern states during a meeting with the central party leaders including Kharge in Delhi on July 15 requested them to include the region in the second leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra as the region had been a stronghold of the party for decades.“We believe Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra would rejuvenate the Congress leadership, workers, supporters and sympathisers in the northeastern region before next year’s Lok Sabha elections,” Tripura Pradesh Congress’ newly appointed president Ashish Kumar Saha told IANS.Saha is very optimistic that Gandhi’s second phase of the Bharat…

Arthritis is defined as inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness that can worsen with age.”We are observing about a 50 per cent rise in patients coming to us in OPD with complaints of knee pain and joint pain,” said Dr L Tomar, Senior Director and Unit head, Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi.”We are seeing an increase in the number of patients coming to the OPD with joint pain,” added Dr Uma Kumar, Head of Department of Rheumatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi.The doctors said that the condition is prevalent…

Produced by Excel Media and Entertainment and Tiger Baby, the International Emmy nominated series is directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, Neeraj Ghaywan, Nitya Mehra, Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar. Neeraj has directed episode three titled ‘And they lived happily ever after’, and episode five titled ‘The heart skipped a beat’.Episode five features Radhika Apte as Pallavi. Talking about the response for the portrayal of Dalit wedding, the ‘Masaan’ director wrote a long Instagram post, along with some beautiful snippets from the wedding scene. The photos shows Radhika dressed in an exquisite golden coloured saree, looking beautiful as a bride.”I am overwhelmed…

Internal investigations indicated a single supplier component within the battery pack as the likely source of the coolant leak and “efforts are underway to provide a field remedy in the coming weeks,” the automaker said in a statement.”These actions do not affect the hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) currently in production as the truck’s battery pack has a different design,” said the company.The ‘Tre BEV’ trucks in concern may remain in operation, but for optimal performance and safety, said Nikola, encouraging all customers and dealers to immediately place the Main Battery Disconnect (MBD) switch into the “ON” position at…

The KPCC president will have to appear before the premier investigating agency at his regional office in Kochi on August 18.The Inspector General of Kerala police, G. Lakshman will also have to appear before the ED officials on Monday, August 14thin the same case.The notice is related to his alleged acquaintance with Monson Mavunkal, who was arrested for dealing in fake antique objects.Monson is in judicial custody in the case. The ED is investigating the money transactions involved in the fake antique dealings of Monson Mavunkal and the involvement of the Congress leader and police officers.The investigating agency has also…

After the reorganisation of J&K following abrogation of its special status and bifurcation into two UTs of Ladakh and J&K, reservations were announced for Gujjars/Bakarwals under the ST quota and also for the Scheduled Castes under the SC quota.In the 90-member J&K Assembly which was reframed after the delimitation commission made its recommendations, nine seats have been reserved for the STs and seven for the SCs.Recently, the Central government announced more reservations to include Paharis, migrant Kashmiri Pandits, refugees from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and the least privileged Valmiki community.Another significant development has been the inclusion of socially and educationally…

The community did fall, but has risen again and today a majority of its members are well placed in all walks of life. It has spread out not just within the country, but are now scattered all over the world, doing well professionally and socially.The community is progressing, much to the dismay of those who had raised the slogan of “Raliv, Galiv, Chaliv (Succumb, Get Killed or Flee)”. Pakistan-backed separatists targeted the community en masse and when the then government in the state and the Centre failed to protect it, the Pandits had no option but to flee.The late 1980s…

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India’s first-ever international futsal match ended with a 0-3 loss against hosts Bahrain at the Khalifa Sports Hall, in Isa Town, Bahrain.India, playing international Futsal for the first time, played with grit and determination that spoke a lot about their preparations prior to the tour of Bahrain.The hosts, on the other hand, played with guile and looked to break the Indian defence down, but the anchors defended resolutely.Bahrain managed to take the lead minutes before the changeover, in a rather uncharacteristic manner for a futsal game. Jassam Saleh Hasan nodded in a corner, to put…

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Stylish Indian batter Virat Kohli has hailed Babar Azam as one of the best batters in the world across formats.Kohli conveyed his admiration and recalled his first meeting with Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam in an interaction with Star Sports.”The first interaction I had with him (Babar) was during the 2019 (ODI) World Cup after the game in Manchester,” Kohli recalled in the interview filmed last year.”I’ve known Imad (Wasim) since the Under-19 World Cup, and he said Babar wanted to have a chat.”We sat down and spoke about the game. I saw a lot…

Hong Kong, Aug 13 (IANS) Chinese law enforcement agencies have closed a record 36,000 personal data breach cases and detained 64,000 suspects in the last three years, the media reported.According to China’s Ministry of Public Security, the efforts were aimed at combating cybercrime and protecting citizens’ privacy, reports Global Times.”More than 30 million illegal SIM cards and 300 million illegal internet accounts have also been seized,” said the ministry.The cases involved a wide range of industries, including government, healthcare, education, real estate, logistics, and e-commerce. Reported criminal cases involving artificial intelligence (AI) has also been increasing, said the ministry.It cited…