Residents storm M-east ward office in protest against hospital privatisation

Mumbai residents and activists protested the proposed privatisation of two civic hospitals. The march from Samvidhan Chowk to the M-East ward office highlighted concerns over inadequate healthcare. Residents fear the Public-Private Partnership model will worsen the situation. They demand strengthening existing services and filling healthcare vacancies. Former Mumbai Mayor Nirmala Samant-Prabhavalkar supports the protest.

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Delhi CM attacked: AAP rejects BJP’s ‘fake’ photo of attacker; calls MLA Harish Khurana ‘petty troll’

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) refuted Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) claim. BJP linked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s attacker to AAP. AAP alleged video editing and fake photos. BJP MLA Harish Khurana shared a photo. The photo claimed attacker Sakaria Rajeshbhai Khimjibhai was with AAP’s Gopal Italia. Italia denied the claim and threatened legal action.

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Doctors perform Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement Surgery using advanced instrumentation system

Durga Sanjeevani Manipal Hospital in Kateel has successfully performed Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement Surgery. Led by Orthopaedic Joint Replacement Specialists Dr Vikram G K Bhat and Dr Sudhindra Karnad, the muscle-sparing approach promises improved postoperative recovery and function. This advanced technique is now being offered at affordable prices.

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‘Explore India first’: US visa officers deny Delhi man for zero travel outside his city, netizens react

A Delhi man’s US tourist visa application was reportedly rejected after he admitted never traveling outside the city, with the embassy officer allegedly advising him to “explore his own country first.” This viral incident has ignited a heated online debate, with many sharing similar experiences and questioning the unusual criterion, while others humorously suggested it…

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Josh Simmons ruled out for Chiefs vs. Lions: Why was the Chiefs’ starter suddenly ruled out before kickoff?

Kansas City Chiefs’ starting left tackle, Josh Simmons, was unexpectedly ruled out for their Week 6 game against the Detroit Lions due to a family emergency. The 24-year-old lineman had to return to California, forcing backups to fill his crucial position against a formidable Lions defense. The team emphasized that family well-being takes precedence.

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CMFRI study warns of rapid loss of sea turtle habitats along Karnataka coast

Sea turtles along Karnataka’s coast are losing vital habitats. Coastal erosion, seawall construction, and extreme weather events are the primary causes. A recent study highlights these threats, noting a decline in nesting grounds. Fishermen report reduced nesting, attributing it to these factors. Conservation efforts must focus on habitat restoration and community involvement to protect these…

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