To assist visually impaired individuals, a government expert committee has proposed adding QR codes with voice assistance to medicine strips. They also suggested secondary packaging with Braille cards when needed. The CDSCO has released these suggestions for public feedback following representations about the difficulties faced by visually impaired people in reading medicine labels.
Bharti Singh, celebrated for her joyful personality, recently shared her generous act of preparing and distributing falooda to those in need, commemorating her YouTube channel’s milestone of 8 million subscribers.
Sanjay Dutt, deeply affected by his mother Nargis’s death in 1981, suppressed his grief for three years. While in rehab for drug addiction, his father, Sunil Dutt, sent him tapes of Nargis, triggering an emotional release. Hearing his mother’s voice allowed Sanjay to finally confront his pain and begin his healing process.
Bollywood stars, including Salman Khan and veteran actor Dharmendra, extended warm birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Salman Khan’s message was concise on X. Dharmendra shared a heartfelt video, recalling Modi’s personal call during his illness, which he said gave him strength. Take a look how the actors wished PM on his birthday.
Ad filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar’s recent interview sparked controversy with his remarks about Abhishek Bachchan, labeling him a ‘great but lazy’ actor. Kakkar questioned why Bachchan continued receiving work despite numerous flops, criticizing Bollywood as a nepotistic ‘mom-and-pop shop.’ Bachchan responded humorously, suggesting Kakkar become a stand-up comic.
Jaggery is a popular sweetener in India. Adulteration is a growing concern. Simple tests can help identify fake jaggery at home. Visual inspection is the first step. Water dissolution test is easy to perform. Smell and taste can reveal impurities. Acid reaction and sedimentation tests are also useful. Burn test confirms authenticity. Buy from trusted…
‘We are lost’: Indian-origin businessman Paramjit Singh, living in US for 30 years, detained by ICE; offence is using pay phone without paying in past
Bigg Boss Telugu 9 witnessed intense nomination drama as contestants confronted each other over various grievances. Rithu nominated Harish for his willingness to quit and Flora for inappropriate disposal of clothes. Suman Shetty nominated Priya, feeling hurt by theft accusations, and Maryada Manish for hesitation in granting house entry.
A Texas State University student was expelled after a video surfaced showing them mocking the death of Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point USA event. The video, which went viral, prompted swift condemnation, including from Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
