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PB Healthcare secures $218 million in seed funding from PB Fintech, General Catalyst

Bengaluru, May 8 -- PB Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd has secured seed funding of $218 million from global investment firm General Catalyst, PB Fintech Ltd and others, the startup said in a statement on... Read More


Rajasthan Royals sign 19-year-old South African Lhuan-dre Pretorius to replace injured Nitish Rana; details here

New Delhi, May 8 -- Rajasthan Royals (RR) have named a replacement for Nitish Rana who will miss the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season due to an injury. RR have already been eli... Read More


SEAT VACATED DUE TO DEATH OF MP FILLED

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in as the Kegalle District Member of Parliament for the National People's Power today (8). He is replacing Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera, who passed away wh... Read More


MORE SRI LANKAN CYBER-SLAVES REPATRIATED FROM MYANMAR

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- 15 Sri Lankan nationals who were rescued after being trafficked and forcibly employed in cybercrime centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar, were repatriated to Sri Lanka on May 7. In a stat... Read More


Who's safer in the skies? India's defence layers vs Pakistan's interceptors

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- https://images.odishatv.in/uploadimage/library/16_9/16_9_0/recent_photo_1746725244.webp In the wake of Indian armed forces' precision strike, Operation Sindoor, following recent... Read More


Don't replace your toothbrush every 3 months? Doctor shares '3 toxic items' to throw away from your bathroom immediately

India, May 8 -- Dr Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, took to Instagram on May 7 to share a list of '3 toxic bathroom items to get rid of right away'. He suggested you replace toothbrushes every 3 m... Read More


Syrian interim president al-Sharaa meets French counterpart Macron and 'Caesar'

France, May 8 -- French President Emmanuel Macron told visiting Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa to protect all people in the multi-confessional country as the former rebel Islamist chief confirmed indir... Read More


Macron urges Syrian leader to protect minorities after deadly clashes

France, May 8 -- French President Emmanuel Macron told Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, he must protect all communities in the country following deadly sectarian attacks in recent months. Macron m... Read More


PBBM to Filipinos abroad: Exercise your right, avail of online voting

Manila, May 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on overseas Filipinos to participate in the upcoming midterm elections through the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) Online Voting and Co... Read More


Are schools open tomorrow? Check which states have announced a holiday on May 8

India, May 8 -- As tensions rise between India and Pakistan, several north Indian states have announced emergency measures, including blackouts, school closures, and the cancellation of official leave... Read More