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The court also imposed a fine of Rs 40,000 on them, said public prosecutor Mahaveer Singh.According to Singh, the dispute centred around a 200-yard residential property between neighbours, Jaipal Singh and Angad Singh.On June 14, 2017, the accused woman Pushpa, wife of Angad Singh, accompanied by her four sons, forcefully entered Jaipal’s house and brutally thrashed his son Shripal, who was alone at home.The accused then set him ablaze after dousing him with kerosene oil.A week later, Shripal succumbed to his burn injuries.Based on the complaint filed by the victim’s family, police registered a case in the matter against all…

The Samp Army, who played two games on the Saturday, won both in style, with the young Tadiwanashe Marumani starring in the second game.Opting to bat first, the Bulawayo Braves got off to an excellent start with the duo of Ben McDermott and Kobe Herft getting out of the blocks very quickly. The openers were scoring at a good rate and giving the Cape Town Samp Army bowlers a fair bit to think about.They put on 47 runs in the first four overs of the innings before Peter Hatzoglou packed off both McDermott (27) and Herft (18) in the same…

The accused Utkarsh Pandey, 26, of Kushinagar used to pose as Flight Lieutenant and had allegedly taken about Rs 50 lakh from 50 gullible youths.He was arrested from Deva Road, Chinhat and presented in court which sent him to judicial custody.Additional SP, STF, Amit Nagar said that acting on tip off, the police arrested Pandey from a flat in Chinhat.During interrogation, he revealed that he was preparing for CDS.”In 2019, he appeared for the exam but failed. During that time, he got the idea of running a scam and did not inform his family about failing the exam. Instead, he…

In Assam, though, the Congress began to combine opposition forces much before the formation of ‘INDIA’.The state leaders of the grand old party were successful in bringing together 12 opposition parties under a single umbrella.The joint opposition forum included Left parties, Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi’s Raijor Dol, former All Assam Students Union (AASU) leader Lurinjyoti Gogoi’s Asom Jatiya Parishad (AJP), and others.But the joint forum lacks a prominent player in Assam politics – Badruddin Ajmal’s All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF).Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress and Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were also not given a place in the opposition…

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 422 million people worldwide have diabetes, the majority living in low-and middle-income countries, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes each year.Both the number of cases and the prevalence of diabetes have been steadily increasing over the past few decades and are predicted to rise further.The chronic, metabolic disease is characterised by elevated levels of blood glucose (or blood sugar), which leads over time to serious damage to the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves.From the Glyptase routinely used in the last 10 years for the treatment of diabetes,…

The prevalence of gestational diabetes among pregnant women is known to be high around the world, including in India. The increase in instances of gestational diabetes can be attributed to several causes, including lifestyle modifications, urbanisation, sedentary habits, and genetic susceptibility.According to a recent report by Chennai-based Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group India (DIPSI), the prevalence rate of gestational diabetes in India is between 10-14 per cent. Speaking to IANS, Arathi Bharat, Consultant – Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Motherhood Hospitals, Bengaluru, said that she is seeing “2 to 3 diabetes complicating pregnancy per week”.”Sometimes 20 plus patients in a month. I…

Also diabetes, on the rise among children and adolescents, is one of the leading causes of vision loss, kidney failure, heart attacks, strokes and limb amputations.These were the views expressed by Dr R. Muralidharan, Director Endocrinology, Fortis Hospital in Mohali, Punjab.Explaining the factors behind the increasing incidence of Type 2 diabetes, Muralidharan told IANS that it is caused by the resistance of the body to normal levels of insulin and the inability of the pancreas to meet the increase in demand for insulin.“Though genetic factors play a major role, the rapid rise in incidence in the last few decades can…

Once considered a disease of middle-aged and older adults, type 2 diabetes is now affecting people of all ages, including children and adolescents.The relationship between the surge in junk food consumption and the incidence of type 2 diabetes has raised alarm among health professionals and researchers.”It is a known fact that junk food leads to the consumption of more calories. This causes people to gain weight because junk food is calorie-dense and has a high quantity of fat and carbohydrates,” Dr Sunil Kumar Mishra, Senior Director, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Medanta, Gurugram told IANS.”To manage sugar levels in the body, the…

And that’s what he did recently when asked about the situation in Manipur, although he did in the end cover his flanks well, saying India is for Indians to determine.Garcetti is a politician and his last job was as Mayor of Los Angeles, the second largest city in the US, Los Angeles. And unlike a professional diplomat, he may cross lines that may not always endear him to his hosts.As a gentle reminder of where his Manipur remarks came from, here is what he said at his confirmation hearing in December 2021: “There’s no question that the US-India relationship should…

The Akhil Bhartiya Sarva Sewa Sangh is a registered society established in 1948 by freedom fighter Acharya Vinoba Bhave to propagate the ideas and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.In June, the Northern Railways pasted a notice on the premises asking the Society to vacate the 12.9-acre plot as the structures were to be demolished.The demolition was initially scheduled to take place on June 30, but was delayed as the society approached the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court, but got no relief from the courts.While the Railway officials say the 12.9-acre plot near Rajghat belongs to it, the Sangh claims…