Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk believes Jake Paul faces an insurmountable challenge against Anthony Joshua, likening the mismatch to a Fiat against a Rolls-Royce. Usyk, having fought Joshua twice, warned of the Olympic champion’s power and urged fans to pray for Paul. Despite Paul’s past wins, the leap to Joshua is considered immense.
Kremlin reports no peace deal progress after five-hour talks between President Putin and Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. While some US proposals were reviewed, Russia expressed criticism on several points. Discussions touched on territorial claims, but significant work remains for both Moscow and Washington. Putin conveyed greetings to Trump, with contacts to continue.
Dulquer Salmaan revealed ‘Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra’ struggled to find a streaming platform, with platforms prioritizing star screen time over film quality. Despite his and Tovino Thomas’s cameos, deals were elusive. Salmaan also admitted initial reluctance to act in the film, even for his own production, emphasizing his desire for his banner to be…
AIMS has opened registrations for the February 2025 ATMA exam, with fee payment due by 9 February and the application window closing on 10 February. The management entrance test, accepted by over 500 institutes, will be held on 22 February and results released on 28 February. Candidates must generate a PID, pay the fee, complete…
Lakhs of government employees and pensioners face healthcare challenges as the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) grapples with over 2,000 vacant posts in allopathic dispensaries and over 100 in AYUSH units. These critical staff shortages, particularly in frontline and support roles, are exacerbating long waits and impacting service delivery across the nation’s extensive healthcare network.
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda urged MPs to bolster the TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, emphasizing their crucial role in constituency-level monitoring, awareness, and stigma reduction. India has seen a significant 21% drop in TB incidence and a decline in mortality, attributed to key interventions like AI-enabled diagnostics and decentralized care.
Dairy businessman Ratan was ambushed and killed in south Delhi by shooters who travelled from Faridabad and waited for 30 minutes. Police suspect 12-13 individuals and are investigating a possible link to a May murder involving Ratan’s son, amid claims of a land dispute and prior death threats.
Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding, postponed due to a medical emergency, has fueled speculation about a new date. Smriti’s brother, Shravan Mandhana, has denied rumours of a December 7th ceremony, stating the wedding remains postponed with no new date finalised yet. Families are still recovering from the emotional shock.
Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding, postponed due to a medical emergency, has fueled speculation about a new date. Smriti’s brother, Shravan Mandhana, has denied rumours of a December 7th ceremony, stating the wedding remains postponed with no new date finalised yet. Families are still recovering from the emotional shock.
A 37-year-old woman, Rekha Verma, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Lucknow’s Gomtinagar, appearing to be sitting upright against a wall. Passersby initially mistook her for resting, only alerting police when she remained motionless by noon. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and await the postmortem report, suspecting murder.
