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BHUBANESWAR (Sunday, March 29, 2026) — A team of police officers from Kalahandi district visited the official Bhubaneswar residence of Manorama Mohanty, the sitting Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA from Narla, in connection with a criminal case registered against her husband, Durga Prasad Mohanty. The husband, who also serves as the Narla Block Chairperson, is…
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BHUBANESWAR: (Mar 29) A police team visited the official residence of a sitting BJD MLA, Manorama Mohanty, here on Sunday in connection with a case registered against her husband. A team of police officers from Kalahandi district, early on Sunday, reached the residence of the Narla MLA here. Manorama’s husband is the Narla block president…
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SHIMLA (Sunday, March 29, 2026) — Police in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district have arrested 20 individuals following a violent clash that left three young men seriously injured. the attack, which involved sharp-edged weapons, occurred on Saturday near a girls’ school and is believed to be the fallout of a long-standing personal dispute. The Incident: A…
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BHOPAL (Sunday, March 29, 2026) — Authorities in Madhya Pradesh have arrested five individuals following the retaliatory poisoning and burial of a radio-collared tigress near the Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR). The carcass of the big cat was recovered on Friday morning from a pit in the West Chhindwara forest division, concluding a search operation triggered…
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NEW DELHI (Thursday, March 26, 2026) — A groundbreaking study published in the journal Science Advances has revealed that metformin, the world’s most widely prescribed diabetes medication, works by targeting a previously unknown pathway in the brain. For over 60 years, it was believed the drug acted solely on the liver and gut; however, this…
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Global Maternal Mortality Estimates (2023) The study, led by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington, reveals a stark disparity in maternal health outcomes across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Country Maternal Deaths (Total) Comparison to Live Births Nigeria 32,900 Highest global total. India 24,700 Second highest global total.…
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NEW DELHI (Friday, March 27, 2026) — A collaborative global analysis has found that stopping “preventive” medications in frail, older adults does not increase the risk of death, hospitalization, or major cardiovascular events. The findings, published in the journal BMC Geriatrics, challenge the long-held medical practice of maintaining lifelong preventive drug regimens for patients with…
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NEW DELHI (Friday, March 27, 2026) — Surgeons at AIIMS Delhi’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (Dr. BRA-IRCH) have successfully performed a high-risk operation to remove a massive 21.8 kg uterine sarcoma tumor from a 46-year-old woman. The tumor, which filled the patient’s entire abdominal and pelvic cavities, is one of the largest…
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NEW DELHI (Friday, March 27, 2026) — A Special NIA Court has extended the custodial interrogation of seven foreign nationals—including six Ukrainian citizens and one U.S. national—by 10 days. The accused are allegedly involved in a high-stakes breach of India’s national security, a case the agency describes as having “global ramifications” and “extreme sensitivity.” Procedural…
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SULTANPUR, UP (Friday, March 27, 2026) — A local court in Sultanpur has remanded Chandrama Devi, the former chairperson of the Amethi Nagar Panchayat, to judicial custody in connection with a high-profile property fraud case. The court of in-charge District Judge Rakesh Pandey rejected her interim bail plea on Thursday and has scheduled the hearing…