The recent visit by Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh has failed to provide any respite to the poverty-ridden Japanese Encephalitis struck population of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, where the killer disease has killed 507 children over the past four months.
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'The larger number of patients, who are being affected by COVID-19, are essentially people who have a history of heart disease to begin with, and then experience a more severe form of the infection with COVID-19, because of the existing risk factor.'
The man of style Shahid Kapoor is turning athleisure trend into a serious fashion statement in India.
Bikini killer Charles Sobhraj's hopes for an early release from jail were dashed after the Nepalese Supreme Court quashed a review petition moved by the notorious international criminal. The apex court on Monday quashed the review petition filed by Sobhraj seeking a fresh look into his sentencing, court sources said. Sobhraj, 67, who has been convicted in the 1975 murder of American woman Connie Joe Bronzich, is serving a life term in the central jail of Kathmandu.
The Victoria's Secret model left little to the imagination in her sheer gown.
Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life.
'We haven't seen films like these in the Telugu film industry.'
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling is learning a lot from his team mate Sergio Aguero as he bids to improve his killer instinct in front of goal. Argentine striker Aguero has scored 94 Premier League goals since his debut in 2011 while Sterling has bagged 11 this season, equalling his best return in a single campaign. "I have been working on my finishing -- it's something I want to do. Obviously, we have players in the team like Sergio who you can look at and improve your game, and it's no different for me," Sterling told the Manchester Evening News. "He is a world-class striker and someone I can look up to, so it's always nice to have someone like him you can watch and see how they finish." Sterling, who joined City from Liverpool for 49 million pounds ($69.8 million) last year, was guarded about his goals for the rest of the campaign. "It isn't near my target. But it's a personal target, not to put in the press," the 21-year-old said.
A Pakistani policeman attached to Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's security detail has been detained along with an official of the country's electronic media watchdog in connection with Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer's assassination, while investigators are looking for a cleric who motivated the killer. Mumtaz Qadri, the Elite Force guard gunned down 66-year-old Taseer in Islamabad on Tuesday for opposing the controversial blasphemy law.
OnePlus has come up with a winner at an affordable price but this one's definitely not a flagship killer, says Rajesh Mascarenhas.
The actor walked the ramp to help raise money for Syrian children affected by the ongoing conflict.
Indications are that Modi will have words of encouragement for Stalin, and the meeting is likely to be much less acrimonious than critics of either would want it to be. notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The encounter took place at Aribagh in Nowgam area on the outskirts of Srinagar, the official said.
Fever may be a thriller but it does not have any edge-of-the-seat moments, feels Tista Sengupta.
Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui gets ready for Babumoshai Bandookbaaz.
Iceland's run to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 showed that a Nordic island known for its volcanoes and pioneering geothermal power has the potential to generate plenty of its own talented footballers too.
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Do you think Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer can do the job for my team?
In an attempt to stem the spread of coronavirus in India, Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday announced a nationwide lockdown for three weeks.
Hand it to these good-bad guys for layering dark characters with sex appeal and spice is no mean feat!
Sukanya Verma looks at the various baap-beti equations depicted on the screen.
Kamlesh Tiwari, 45, was earlier associated with a faction of the Hindu Mahasabha, they said.
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The accused say a close aide of former RJD MP Shahabuddin gave them a supari to kill Ranjan.
By the looks of it, the Congress cannot hope to return to power even in election 2024. What it can do is to start from the bottom, hold organisational elections, which are honest, and co-opt those elected to form teams of office-bearers at all levels, right up to the working committee. By the very nature of the elections that they are going to lose, the party should use the interim to shore up youth power, or whatever remains, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
'I had to convince myself that I was steely enough to operate on a cold-blooded killer.' 'For all my medical experience, this was something I had never done!' 'If something happened to Charles, I knew my fate was sealed for me.' 'I would be called Doctor Death until I breathed my last.' 'Success was my only hope of escaping that fate.' A fascinating excerpt from heart surgeon Dr Raamesh Koirala's Charles Sobhraj, Inside The Heart Of The Bikini Killer.
"San Bernardino involved two killers who were radicalised for quite a long time before their attack," FBI Director James Comey said.
Tennis star Serena Williams recently shared a selfie, showing off her killer cleavage and curves in a beachwear.
Their skills are impressive on the field, and their looks easy on the eyes.
Melania Trump's choice of footwear makes us wonder how practical stilettos are in flood zones!
Our weekly take on the good, bad and ugly looks of the week.
'If it works, something good can come out of this tragedy for the common public good,' say Dr Prasad Gadgil and Dr Kunal Basu.
The stunning actress turns 32 today, September 11.
Summary of World Cup qualifiers played across the world on Thursday
'We need to have the courage to take a rational look at known facts and act accordingly,' advises Mohan Guruswamy.
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