Rehana Begum, currently serving as State Information Commissioner (RTI), has been awarded a doctorate in Journalism and Communication by Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati. Her research, focusing on the coverage of international news in Telugu newspapers, involved analyzing over 22,000 news items published between 2019 and 2022.
Parvez Rasool, the first cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to represent India, reflects on his impactful career and looks back on his retirement. He highlights the significant progress in J&K cricket, attributing it to opening doors for aspiring players. Rasool also discusses the challenges faced by domestic performers from smaller states and the overshadowing effect…
A former Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank manager was arrested in Bihar for allegedly siphoning off over Rs 6 crore. Manoj Kumar Singh was apprehended after his successor filed a complaint last year. The bank’s regional office discovered the embezzlement during an audit, prompting Singh to deposit Rs 4 crore and seek anticipatory bail.
Jio users on Indian highways will soon receive real-time safety alerts on their phones, a result of a new partnership with NHAI. This telecom-based warning system will notify travellers of hazards like accident-prone zones and diversions via SMS, WhatsApp, and voice calls.
Scientists have discovered that Burmese pythons possess specialized intestinal cells to digest calcium from prey bones, preventing toxicity. The study, published in the Journal of Experimental Biology, reveals these cells form mineral particles expelled through feces. Similar cells were found in other whole-prey reptiles like boas and Gila monsters, suggesting a broader evolutionary adaptation.
Your nails can reveal health secrets. Changes in color, shape, or growth might signal serious issues. Conditions like lung disease, liver problems, or nutritional deficiencies can show up on your nails. Paying attention to these signs allows for early diagnosis. This can prevent complications and improve overall well-being. Seek medical advice for any persistent nail…
Fred VanVleet’s reported ACL tear jeopardizes his 2025-26 season with the Houston Rockets, impacting their title aspirations. The injury to their starting point guard and leader disrupts the team’s plans to build around Kevin Durant, acquired in a significant offseason trade. VanVleet, who signed a two-year, $50 million contract, played a key role in Houston’s…
Men often dismiss crucial health signals, leading to delayed diagnoses. This International Men’s Day, doctors urge attention to five key red flags: unusual pelvic/testicular changes, chest discomfort, unmonitored blood pressure/diabetes, altered bowel habits, and mental health struggles. Early detection is vital for better outcomes, especially as chronic diseases affect younger men.
Kriti Sanon has wrapped the Sicily shoot of ‘Cocktail 2’, sharing behind-the-scenes photos with director Homi Adajania and the cast. The sequel, starring Rashmika Mandanna and Shahid Kapoor, follows the 2012 original. Kriti is also set for ‘Tere Ishq Mein’, releasing November 28 in Hindi and Tamil.
