Maharashtra leads India’s organ pledges; Delhi far behind in digital registry

India’s digital organ donation registry has surpassed 4.54 lakh pledges since its launch, with Maharashtra leading the nation. The data highlights a significant state-wise disparity in participation, influenced by awareness and local engagement. While the 30-35 age group shows the highest commitment, younger adults are also actively pledging, and the gender gap is narrowing.

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“He isn’t going to ask for her hand”: Travis Kelce holds off on proposing to Taylor Swift despite their strong and supportive relationship

Amidst swirling speculation, sources indicate that Travis Kelce is unlikely to propose to Taylor Swift imminently. While their bond is strong, Kelce reportedly plans to wait until his NFL retirement before making it official, prioritizing his football career. Swift, meanwhile, is focusing on personal growth and enjoying downtime after her Eras Tour, spending quality time…

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New health cards coming: Ayushman beneficiaries to receive digital health cards; Efforts to expand health coverage up to Rs 15 lakh underway

In an impressive move, Jharkhand’s health minister unveiled digital health cards for Ayushman beneficiaries, raising coverage to a significant Rs 15 lakh. Stricter penalties are now in place for private hospitals failing to release bodies due to unpaid bills. Additionally, upcoming standardized ICU and NICU rates aim to streamline patient expenses.

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Hyderabad Zoo is home to 12 White Bengal Tigers: India’s Second-Largest White Tiger Conservation Program

Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad is a prominent conservation center, home to 12 rare white Bengal tigers. The zoo employs scientific breeding protocols, including cross-breeding with orange tigers and studbook management, to maintain genetic diversity and avoid inbreeding-related health issues. The park also focuses on public education to dispel myths and promote responsible wildlife management.

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Come back home: Shark Tank judge Anupam Mittal asks techies to return after US hikes H-1B visa fee to $100,000

Anupam Mittal and Sridhar Vembu are encouraging Indian tech professionals to return to India, viewing it as a path to greater fulfillment and national contribution. This call comes amidst rising H-1B visa costs and uncertainty, prompting tech leaders to urge a return to India to leverage growing opportunities and contribute to the nation’s development, drawing…

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