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Minimal access surgeries (MAS) have gained significant importance in recent times owing to reduced post-operative pain, shorter hospital stays, and quicker recovery of patients.In India where a large population seeks affordable healthcare, the success of MAS heavily relies on efficient suturing techniques that are vital to minimise complications and infections.The report by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, reveals that India will account for about 18 per cent of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) surgical sutures market, by revenue, in 2023.“Traditional suturing techniques in India often involve using metal clips, plasters, and bandages. However, such techniques are known to pose risks…

“Overall, we are overweight on domestic sectors like Auto, Industrials, etc., but valuations have become rich, and we are heading into the election period; hence, we must carefully manage the domestic cyclical part of the portfolios. “While small caps may see a tactical correction from a medium to long-term perspective, we see interesting opportunities in the space given the country’s healthy economic growth, vibrant corporate sector and strong domestic liquidity,” the report said.The Nifty ended its five-month positive streak in August. The index fluctuated 572 points before closing at 500 points (or 2.55 per cent) lower MoM at 19,254. The…

The unanimous verdict, authored by Justice Vikram Nath, laid down that the struck down provision, which mandated the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to obtain mandatory approval from Centre to arrest officers of the level of Joint Secretary and above who are booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, was a part of the procedure only and did not constitute any new offence. The Constitution Bench, also comprising Justices S.K. Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S. Oka and J.K. Maheshwari, said that Article 20 of the Constitution will have no bearing on its earlier decision reading down section 6A (1)…

The flight, which left for Bengaluru late Sunday night, suffered a technical problem soon after take-off at around 11:20 p.m.The flight returned following a suspected hydraulic failure minutes after it took off.All emergency arrangements were done and the flight made a safe landing with no issues to the passengers and crew.More details were awaited.–IANSsg/dpb

He highlighted Kohli’s remarkable ability to overcome challenges and his stellar record against Pakistan, emphasising that when Kohli takes to the field against Pakistan, his performances speak volumes.Speaking exclusively to Star Sports, Kaif said, “Overcoming challenges is one of Virat’s best qualities. That has become his habit. It’s a big match, and his record against Pakistan is great. Whenever he plays against Pakistan, his bat does the talking. And people have high expectations of him. People have expectations from someone who performs regularly. For newer players, as it is a big game, the expectations are not as high. But the…

Bengaluru, Sep 11 (IANS) A fortnight ago, when Sonika’s mother boarded a flight from Delhi to arrive in Bengaluru to attend Sunehra Safar – a special send-off ceremony hosted by Hockey India little did the 26-year-old player know that she would receive her India jersey by her mother ahead of the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8.”It was truly a special moment, especially to receive the jersey in front of a big audience which included all my teammates. Those few minutes on the stage brought back all the memories of…

The new feature will offer users the ability to communicate with each other using different apps, according to WABetaInfo.For instance, someone from the Signal app could send a message to a WhatsApp user, even without a WhatsApp account.The feature comes just days after the European Commission confirmed that Meta fits the definition of a “gatekeeper” under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which mandates that communication software like WhatsApp allow interoperability with third-party messaging apps by March 2024.According to the report, the feature is still in development and is not ready yet as it appears empty and not accessible to…

The victims from Perambut in the Vellore district who were on a pilgrimage to Karnataka, died on the spot when the van they were travelling in was hit by a truck.Ten others, including the driver of the van, were injured and admitted to the Krishnagiri Government Medical College Hospital.The victims were identified as M. Meena (50), D. Devyani (32), P. Saittu (52), S. Devika(51), V. Savitri (42), K. Kalavathi (50) and R. Geetha (35).The Chief Minister also announced Rs 50,000 for the injured persons.–IANSaal/ksk

The film, which also stars Vijay Sethupathi as the antagonist, released on September 7 and opened to a massive Rs 75 crore net in India, worldwide it grossed over Rs 150 crore on Day 1, as per film trade website Sacnilk.The following day, on Friday, the film witnessed a 29.03 per cent drop in its collections as it earned Rs. 53.23 crore net in India (all languages).But, with the weekend the film swung back in action as it raked in Rs 77.83 crore net and Rs 80.5 crore net on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.The weekend gave a huge boost to…

Rohit (56) and Shubman Gill (58) put on a stunning exhibition of strokeplay to pulverise the Pakistan bowlers in their 121-run opening partnership, before falling in quick succession and was followed by heavy rains that moved the match into a reserve day.Speaking on Disney+ Hotstar, Pathan said the opening partnership between Rohit and Gill has offered solid support to Rahul, which isn’t a simple situation to navigate when returning to the team and facing uncertainties about your playing position.”The partnership between Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill has provided a builder to KL Rahul, it is not easy when you come…