Tag: news
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Arnab Goswami arrested!
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami was arrested by Raigad Police on Wednesday (November 4). Arnab has been arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer. A police official said that an architect and his mother committed suicide in 2018 over alleged non-payment of dues by Republic TV. Interior designer Anvay…
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Electroacupuncture can reduce disability caused by chronic lower back pain, says a study
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Chronic pain in the lower back affects millions of people worldwide and is suggested to be one of the most common causes of disabilities in the world. Current treatments for the condition are not without side effects and can lead to addiction or surgical complications. Now, a group of researchers in…
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Scientists develop a faster way of detecting antibiotic resistance in bacteria
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): The University of Sheffield revealed scientists have developed a quicker way of detecting resistance in bacteria. The method uses nanotechnology to detect antibiotic resistance in approximately 45 minutes. This could improve people’s ability to “prescribe antibiotics correctly” and “reduce the misuse of antibiotic treatments”. The method does not require the bacteria…
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Sushant issue has not faded: Bihar CM
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said that the death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput has not faded away due to the state Assembly elections. He said, “The CBI is investigating the case. It is the CBI’s duty, and everything is being done.” He added, “CBI will probe…
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Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma is untraceable: NCB
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Actress Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash, who has been summoned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in a drug case, has not appeared for questioning and remains “untraceable”, the agency said. Prakash was summoned after the central agency reportedly claimed to have seized 1.7 gm of hashish during a search at…
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Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira: When I was 14, I was sexually abused
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan on Monday revealed that she was sexually abused as a teenager by someone “she kind of knew.” Ira opened up about the abuse in an Instagram video, mentioning how it took her over a year to realize that her abuser knew exactly “what they were…
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China to begin work of Sichuan-Tibet Railway
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): China is set to start construction of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway between Ya’an in Sichuan province and Linzhi in Tibet, close to the Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh, the state-run China News reported. This comes after China Railway announced on Saturday the bidding results for the power supply project and construction of…
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German brewery bans Chancellor Merkel over new Covid-19 restrictions
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): German brewery ‘Standige Vertretung’ has banned Chancellor Angela Merkel and other politicians over the new Covid-19 restrictions in the country. In a video statement on Facebook, the brewery said the government has failed to prepare the country for the second wave of the disease. The partial lockdown in Germany will see…
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Smart city buses to roll out in Aurangabad from November 5
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): The smart city buses are set to roll out on the streets in phases from November 5 after a gap of seven months. Prashant Bhusari, chief operations manager of the smart city bus division, said, “In the first phase, 30 buses will ply on nine routes. We have also introduced four new routes…
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Volvo Cars Accident Research team celebrates 50 years
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Inaction since 1970, the Volvo Cars Accident Research team is celebrating 50 years of collecting and analyzing data from car accidents in a pursuit to enhance the safety of Volvo’s cars. The team, whenever possible, physically inspects the scene of an accident, gathers data, works with the authorities, and forms conclusions…