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How good sleep habit can boost brain health, ward off Alzheimer's risk

Prioritising good sleep habits, by getting at least 7 to 8 hours of quality sleep, is essential for overall brain health and help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, said doctors here on World Brain Day on Saturday.

Jul 22, 2023

Data Protection Bill 2023: Industry expert shares insights, implications, demand and more [Interview]

As an expert in the field of data recovery and protection, Sunil Chandna sheds light on the upcoming Data Protection Bill in India and its far-reaching impact on businesses and individuals alike.

Jul 21, 2023

Rescuer among 7 killed in Raigad hillslide, 80 more still trapped; Shinde rushes to spot

Rescuer among 7 killed in Raigad hillslide, 80 more still trapped as Chief Minister Eknath Shinde rushed to the tragedy spot

Jul 20, 2023

Leopard drops in on tele-serial set in Film City, Mumbai; Shocked staff take video

In another scary incident, a leopard entered into the sets of a tele-serial at the Film City in Goregaon east, triggering panic among the staffers, workers and visitors, and made off with a stray dog there, officials said here on Tuesday.

Jul 18, 2023

Girl attacked by leopard dies, K'taka govt announces Rs 15 lakh compensation

The six-year-old girl, who was attacked by a leopard, succumbed to her injuries at the hospital on Saturday in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka.

Jul 15, 2023

Dreaded by some MLAs, Ajit Pawar bags Finance, grabs plum depts for NCP [details]

Ending two weeks of taut suspense, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde finally reshuffled his cabinet and entrusted the crucial Finance Department to the new second Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, who also managed to extract several plum departments for his team, here on Friday.

Jul 14, 2023

Woman dead, 23 injured as Maharashtra bus falls into 400-ft deep gorge

A 56-year-old woman from Jalgaon was killed and 23 others were injured when a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus with 24 passengers plunged into a 400-feet gorge in the Saptashringi hills on Wednesday, officials said here.

Jul 12, 2023

No GST on cancer treatment drugs, special medicines; GST Council's decision hailed [details]

The GST Council in its 50th meeting on Tuesday, presided over by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, exempted cancer treatment drugs, special medicines, and food for medical purpose from levy of the Goods and Services Tax.

Jul 11, 2023

GST Council to meet on Tuesday, likely to take a call on taxing heavy utility vehicles, horse racing, online gaming

With the GST Council, headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, all set to meet on Tuesday, it is expected to take a call on various issues like taxing online gaming, high-end vehicles, as well as horse racing and casino activities.

Jul 10, 2023

It's a guarantee budget, says K'taka CM Siddaramaiah [Budget details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah described the budget presented for 2023-24 financial year as 'guarantee budget'.

Jul 7, 2023

26 Perish In Sleep As Bus Catches Fire On Nagpur-Mumbai Super-Expressway; President, PM Mourn Deaths

26 passengers charred to death in sleep as bus catches fire on Nagpur-Mumbai expressway; President, PM mourn deaths

In a monumental disaster, 26 passengers were charred to death as they slept, while seven survived a private bus accident on the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway, at Buldhana in the wee hours of Saturday, officials said.

Jul 1, 2023

25 charred to death as bus catches fire on Nagpur-Mumbai Super-Expressway

At least 25 passengers were charred to death in their sleep in a major bus accident on the Nagpur-Mumbai Super-Expressway at Buldhana on Saturday, officials said.

Jul 1, 2023

Seven electrocuted to death, 15 injured after chariot touches overhead wire in Tripura

At least seven people, including two children, were electrocuted to death while 15 others were seriously injured on Wednesday after chariot made of iron came in contact with an overhead high-tension wire in Tripura's Kumarghat area, the police said.

Jun 28, 2023

Pre-monsoon havoc in J&K: Father-Son washed away in flash flood; ten killed in different mishaps [details]

Heading for a marriage function, father-son washed away in a flash flood in a seasonal stream in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.