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“Additional achievement”: Uttar Pradesh CM inaugurates Charitable Blood Centre; praises IMA’s healthcare efforts in Gorakhpur | India News

“Additional achievement”: Uttar Pradesh CM inaugurates Charitable Blood Centre; praises IMA’s healthcare efforts in Gorakhpur (Photo: ANI). GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday lauded the contribution of medical professionals towards public welfare, highlighting the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for extending its role beyond clinical practice by establishing charitable blood banks and free…

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Kannada legend Anant Nag to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024, PM Narendra Modi congratulates veteran actor and hails him as ‘legendary’ |

Kannada legend Anant Nag to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024, PM Narendra Modi congratulates veteran actor and hails him as ‘legendary’ Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag has been named the recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, recognising his decades-long contribution to Indian cinema.Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to congratulate the actor, writing,…

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‘Why are you afraid of Umar Khalid?’ Congress dares PM Modi & Shah to move court | India News

Priyank Kharge questions delay in Umar Khalid’s trial NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were “afraid” of jailed student activist Umar Khalid and challenged them to conduct his trial.“Why are they (BJP government) not bringing up the trial? It’s been…

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A San Francisco woman invited strangers to a simple park picnic; more than 500 said yes, and city rules pushed the estimated cost to as much as $4,000

What began as a low-key attempt to make friends in a new city has turned into an unexpectedly large event, complete with permits, safety requirements and a bill that could reach $4,000. According to The San Francisco Standard and San Francisco Recreation and Parks, Maya Juchtman’s casual picnic invitation drew hundreds of RSVPs, forcing her…

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Meet Anirudh Rao, the 11-year-old who turned a tornado disaster into a drone-and-sensor system aiming to extend alerts from 13 to 40 minutes |

At just 11, Anirudh Rao began looking at tornado warnings from a different angle: not how to predict storms perfectly, but how to give people more time to respond. Growing up in Colorado, where tornadoes are a recurring threat, Rao developed Revere, a prototype system combining drones and sensors that measure factors such as infrasound,…

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Government reconstitutes CBFC board: Preity Zinta, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi, Pankaj Tripathi among 18 members |

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Wednesday announced the reconstitution of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), with an 18-member board featuring several well-known names from the film and entertainment industry. The new panel includes actors Preity Zinta, Suniel Shetty, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi, Pankaj Tripathi and Prosenjit Chatterjee, among others.The board has been…

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‘Govt can’t subsidise everything’: Niti Aayog VC’s ‘bees and honey’ take on UPI charges | India News

Businesses should bear modest UPI transaction costs, govt cannot subsidise everything: NITI Aayog VC Lahiri NEW DELHI: NITI Aayog vice chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri on Wednesday defended the Centre’s decision to introduce a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on high-value UPI transactions, saying businesses must find ways to become self-sustaining rather than depend on government subsidies.Quoting…

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Former MLB All-Star James Shields turned a $1.8 million California lot into a 13,515-sq-ft custom estate; the 2.44-acre property is now asking $23 million

Listed with Eric Iantorno and Pilar Meza of Compass, the estate is asking $23 million, as a testament to the time, craft and vision poured into every square foot. When former professional baseball pitcher James Shields aka “Big Game James” and his wife, photographer Ryane Nicole, bought a vacant 2.44-acre parcel in Rancho Santa Fe’s…

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