Several states have shown interest in adopting ICMR’s Mobile Stroke Unit model to provide timely diagnosis and treatment to brain stroke patients in remote areas. ICMR Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl said the council will provide technical support. Several states have shown interest in adopting the Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) Mobile Stroke Unit … Read more
Kotak Equities reports RBI’s proposed loan interest-rate rules may reduce pricing flexibility for large HFCs using a ‘PLR minus’ model. The changes could also lead to faster transmission of bank lending rate changes to NBFCs. Impact on Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) The Reserve Bank of India’s proposed changes to loan interest-rate rules could reduce pricing … Read more
India has sent the first tranche of a 20-tonne relief package to Colombia to assist in its post-earthquake recovery. The aid includes medical supplies, shelter, and hygiene kits for the nation where the disaster left 265 people dead. India has dispatched the first tranche of a 20-tonne consignment of relief supplies to Colombia to assist … Read more
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan defended global trade agreements for farmers and slammed the Opposition. He also met Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and discussed a farmer-centric ethanol policy with a delegation from the All India Kisan Coordination Committee. Chouhan Slams Opposition, Defends Farmer Trade Deals Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday accused the … Read more
Retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained improved to ‘bullish’ on SPY and remained ‘bearish’ on QQQ. S&P 500 index notched another record close on Thursday, as softer PPI data helped cool near-term Fed rate hike fears. Friday’s retail sales could test the fresh Fed optimism. Capricor surged nearly 100% premarket after Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded the stock … Read more
A massive rescue operation is underway in Chamoli after a tunnel collapse trapped 22 workers. 12 have been rescued, 7 bodies recovered, and a search is on for 3 missing. Multiple agencies are at the spot, battling heavy rain and rising water. A massive rescue operation is underway in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district after a sudden … Read more
Tensions erupted in Ambala as members of the Sikh community blocked NH-44 for nearly six hours, protesting the arrest of two Sikh youths linked to the Panjokhra Sahib assault case. Police used tear gas and lathicharge to clear the highway after clashes broke out. Several personnel were injured, including a DSP who suffered a serious … Read more
When it comes to Bollywood’s most iconic romantic heroes, Emraan Hashmi has created a musical legacy that is hard to match. From intense love ballads to soulful melodies and chart-topping romantic tracks, his films have given us some of the most unforgettable songs of the 2000s and beyond.Known as Bollywood’s ‘serial kisser,’ Emraan Hashmi became … Read more
In Bihubor, Sivasagar district, residents grapple with the aftermath of devastating floods. Though waters recede, thick silt covers homes, forcing families into single rooms or makeshift tents and destroying livelihoods and belongings. Life is still far from normal in Bihubor of Sivasagar district, one of the worst-hit areas in the devastating floods. Even as floodwaters … Read more
On Sridevi’s birth anniversary, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur shared a heartfelt tribute, recalling their collaboration on ‘Mr India’. He remembered her as a ‘director’s best friend’ and praised her magical and electric energy on camera. Director’s best friend Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who directed the legendary Sridevi in his 1987 sci-fi superhero classic ‘Mr India’, remembered the … Read more