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Anil Koppula said the Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne “encouraged” or “permitted” him to observe the delivery, which caused him “psychotic illness” after he watched his wife’s organs and blood, Australia’s 7News channel reported.Years after the wife delivered a healthy baby, Koppula lodged a claim in the Supreme Court of Victoria in October last year, alleging the hospital breached its duty of care it owed to him and was liable to pay him damages.Representing himself during proceedings, he assessed his damages for psychological injury at $643 million, and submitted to the court the illness had led to the “breakdown of…

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The hearing in the hybrid model began before noon. Appearing on behalf of Naidu, Harish Salve was virtually presenting his arguments.He argued that the case against Naidu is politically motivated with an eye on the upcoming elections. Salve was making arguments on Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act.During the previous hearing, Siddharth Luthra had appeared on behalf of Naidu. He had called Naidu’s arrest illegal.While the CID sought time to file counter to the quash petition, the High Court had allowed the time and adjourned the hearing to September 19.The court had also stayed the hearing of the Crime…

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Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC has completed the signing of Serbian defender Lazar Cirkovic ahead of the 2023-24 season, the Indian Super League (ISL) club announced on Tuesday.The club signed Serbian defender as their fifth foreigner ahead of the upcoming ISL season.”We’re delighted to bring Laz out to the club. We’ve chased him. For a whole he’s had a lot of interest from clubs because he plays at such a high level with great pedigree. And he’s a tremendous addition. He’s played at the highest level and he’ll be able to impart that knowledge and that quality. A terrific…

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San Francisco, Sep 19 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced to shut down three virtual reality (VR) games — Dead and Buried, Dead and Buried II, and Bogo– without any explanation provided to users.The tech giant sent an email to existing game owners, informing them that support for the three games will be discontinued on March 15, 2024, reports The Verge.“We are reaching out to let you know that Dead and Buried will no longer be supported as of Friday, March 15, 2024,” reads the message sent to game owners.”You can continue to hunt ghosts and other creatures in Dead and…

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London, Sep 19 (IANS) The UK government has appointed three expert panellists, including a British Indian, to sit on an independent review into a communal unrest that occurred in Leicester city between Hindus and Muslims, following an India-Pakistan cricket match in Dubai last year.UK Communities Secretary Michael Gove on Monday named Dr Samir Shah CBE, Professor Hilary Pilkington, Dr Shaaz Mahboob to work on review to establish the facts and identify the underlying causes of last year’s unrest and make recommendations.In September, 2022, community tensions led to a spate of vandalism, assaults, and attacks on places of worship and other…

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The actor shared a picture of his visit on his Instagram for his followers. Donning a pastel pink kurta, Kartik looked extremely dapper for the first day of Ganesh Chaturthi as he arrived early in the morning and started the season.Kartikwrote in the caption, “Its that Joyous time of the year. Ganpati Bappa Moriya. #LalBagchaRaja (sic)”.The actor also follows a tradition of taking blessings of Bappa at Siddhivinayak on day one of his film releases.Meanwhile, on the work the actor is busy with the shoot of his highly anticipated next with Kabir Khan, ‘Chandu Champion’. Earlier, the first look of…

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“My marriage procession travelled to the bride’s place on 10 bullock carts. Our accommodation was arranged under a huge banyan tree standing near her house. Even the bullocks were fed there,” reminisced Ramnath of Lakkadjam panchayat in Betul district.“At that time, transport facilities were not available. Bicycles were the prized possession of a few rich people,” he adds.Banyan (Ficus benghalensis) and sacred fig or peepal (Ficus religiosa) play a significant role in marriage rituals in the state. “My wife passed away 21 years ago. When she was alive, I used to visit Harnya quite often. After a point, that banyan…

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Stephen, in an interview with People magazine said that when a call from the legendary songwriter came up, he cut his mother’s call in the middle.Following his energy-filled set at the two-day ocean side event held in Asbury Park, New Jersey over the weekend, the ‘Until I Found You’ crooner recalled his spontaneous interaction with the acclaimed English musician, while explaining how their newfound friendship came to be.”Randomly, I was in a Walgreens,” Stephen recounted to People from backstage on the festival grounds. “Yeah, I was on the phone with my mom and I got the phone call.””I was like,…

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This addition of semiconductor packaging lines by CDIL (Continental Device India Pvt. Ltd.) will be done via the Central government and MeitY’s (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic Components and Semiconductors (SPECS) in India.With the new lines, CDIL aims to increase its annual capacity by 100 million units in India.The company initiated the first phase of this production with a surface mount packaging line of 50 million devices that will be inaugurated on September 28 by Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.”In line…

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The 77-year-old star wrote the script for the 1976 film — which spawned the iconic franchise featuring Sly as Philadelphia boxer Rocky Balboa — and used his own life as inspiration during his initial ideas for the character, reports aceshowbiz.com.”I just wrote about what I knew. I was writing a lot about this little kind of mentally challenged guy who happened to have a lot of heart. I wanted to write a movie about a guy who says, ‘I’m not great at all, never will be. I fight great fighters. But I just want the opportunity to go the distance,’…

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