What is alpha-gal syndrome: Understanding how tick bites can turn red meat into a life-threatening allergy; symptoms and causes explained

A rare meat allergy called Alpha-gal syndrome is on the rise in the United States. This condition is caused by tick bites, particularly from the lone star tick. Symptoms appear hours after eating red meat like beef or pork. A recent death in New Jersey underscores the serious health risks. Medical attention is increasing for…

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UAE: Dubai Crown Prince awards prestigious Golden Visas to over 200 outstanding educators

In a directive by Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, over 200 exceptional educators have been awarded the UAE Golden Visa to mark World Teachers’ Day. The initiative highlights Dubai’s commitment to educational excellence and supports its E33 strategy to attract top teaching talent, recognising educators as key contributors to the emirate’s future and…

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Monsoon session: Was Shashi Tharoor offered a chance to speak on Operation Sindoor in Parliament? What we know

Shashi Tharoor’s silence on Operation Sindoor sparks debate. Despite leading a delegation after the Pahalgam attack, he declined to speak on the issue in Parliament. Gaurav Gogoi and K Suresh approached him, but Tharoor preferred discussing the Indian Ports Bill, 2025. His endorsement of the government’s actions contrasts with the Congress party’s stance.

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