Over 27,000 motorists penalised in city in two months

Ranchi traffic police have issued over 27,000 challans in two months, driven by a High Court directive for smoother city flow. No-parking violations led the crackdown, with thousands fined. Other offenses included black films, pressure horns, and wrong-side driving. Traffic SP Rakesh Singh confirmed strict enforcement across all posts, aiming to curb violations and improve…

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FBI chief Kash Patel faces Senate panel

FBI Director Kash Patel faces a Senate panel on Tuesday amid criticism of his handling of the investigation into the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and the case of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Robinson is to be formally charged in Provo, Utah, on Tuesday with the murder of Kirk, the founder of the influential…

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Fact check: Are heart attacks caused by bacterial infections?

A viral post suggests bacterial infections, particularly biofilms, may trigger heart attacks by causing inflammation and plaque rupture. Research indicates oral bacteria, like viridans group Streptococci, are found in arterial plaques of heart attack victims. Scientists are investigating how these biofilms activate and contribute to plaque destabilization and thrombus formation, potentially linking oral health to…

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