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MUMBAI: An Indian woman living in a rural area, who is illiterate, obese and has health insurance, is more likely to undergo a hysterectomy than an urban woman with an office job, according to a new statistical analysis study. Female agricultural workers were 32% more likely to have a hysterectomy compared to other occupational groups,…
NAGPUR: In a New Year gift, Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited (LMEL), the only company with operational capacity iron ore mine and a next steel complex in Maoist affected areas gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, on Wednesday allotted the company’s shares, which closed at over Rs 1,260 in the stock market, for a face value of…
CUTTACK: A candidate who conceals criminal record or gives false statements loses the right to seek appointment, the Orissa High Court has ruled.Justice SK Panigrahi issued the ruling recently while dismissing a petition challenging the cancellation of the application of a candidate for the post of junior supervisor (trainee) in NLC India Limited. The candidate…
AMRITSAR: One day later SGPC revoked its resolution of December 9 that excommunicated Narain Singh Chaura over his attempted assassination of SAD chief Sukhbir Badal, hardline Sikh groups on Wednesday hailed the decision as a victory for the pants (community) and defeat of SAD and SGPC.“This shows that the SGPC and SAD feared losing the…
MUMBAI: At least two people were killed and four others seriously injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) collided with a tempo in Solapur of Maharashtra district on Wednesday, police said. The accident occurred in the morning in manidargi village in it Akkalkot-Gangapur Highwaysaid an official. “The rhythm came from Gangapur to Akkalkot, while the…
NEW DELHI: Global star Diljit Dosanjh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and had a “memorable meeting“.Diljit Dosanjh, the artist who always tops international charts, after concluding his grand finale of 2024 ‘DIL-LUMINATI’ tour in his hometown Ludhiana, went to meet Prime Minister Modi.“A fantastic start to 2025. A very memorable meeting with PM…
NEW DELHI: A three-year-old girl was pulled unconscious from a 150-foot-deep well in Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district on Wednesday after a 10-day rescue operation and was immediately transported to the hospital, according to officials. Later, the medical team at the hospital declared the girl, Chetna, dead, PTI reported. NDRF team leader Yogesh Meena reported that the…
NEW DELHI: The Center on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice Harpreet Singh Brar as permanent judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The appointment follows the recommendation of the Supreme Court College.The notification issued in this regard stated that in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the…
maharashtra government announced on Wednesday the formation of a 10-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the brutal murder of Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh. According to an order issued by the state Home Department, the SIT would be headed by Criminal Investigation Department (CID) deputy inspector general Basavraj Teli.On Wednesday morning, villagers staged a ‘jal…
NEW DELHI: A huge fire burst into Himachal pradesh kullu district on Wednesday. Various wood houses were gutted in fireThe incident occurred in Tandi village of Banjar subdivision, Kullu district. More details awaited Don’t miss the annual horoscope 2025 and the Chinese horoscope 2025 for the zodiac signs Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse,…