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Abhinav Goel appointed new KDMC chief

MUMBAI, April 9 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday appointed the Hingoli collector, Abhinav Goel, as the municipal commissioner of Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC). Goel, who hails... Read More


List steps taken to halt 2-finger test: HC to state

MUMBAI, April 9 -- The Bombay high court has asked the state government to spell out the steps it has taken to sensitise health workers regarding the insensitive, inhuman and discriminatory nature of ... Read More


Sugary drinks cause "molecular addiction" in small intestine: Study

MUMBAI, April 9 -- You could be eating a balanced diet but if you regularly consume sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), chances are your small intestine could be processing and asking for more sugar at ... Read More


'I wanted to play 100 Tests, but 1 is where it ends': 14 concussions cut Pucovski's cricket career short

Mumbai, April 9 -- Will Pucovski, the holder of Australia Test cap 460, retired from all forms of cricket on Tuesday aged 27, after a long-term battle with concussions caused by hits on the helmet by ... Read More


kannada writer'sbook 'heart lamp' in international booker shortlist

London, April 9 -- Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection 'Heart Lamp', translated from Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for t... Read More


SC sets aside HC order for CBI probe into Bengal teacher posts

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Supreme Court aside the Calcutta HC order directing a CBI probe into the West Bengal cabinet's decision to create supernumerary posts in state-run and aided schools. The benc... Read More


Stalin lauds 'historic' verdict

Chennai, April 9 -- Chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday vowed to fight for state autonomy as he hailed the Supreme Court's verdict that struck down Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi's move to reserve 10 re-... Read More


New Waqf law another step towards social justice: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the new Waqf law was a significant move by his government to further social justice, contending that the previous law, enacted in 201... Read More


new uidai app to nix need for aadhaar prints

NEW DELHI, April 9 -- The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has developed a new mobile application that will allow Aadhaar holders to share only necessary personal information while ava... Read More


Meta broadens safety curbs for Insta users aged below 16

India, April 9 -- Instagram users under 16 will not be able to livestream or un-blur nudity in direct messages they've received without parental approval, owner Meta Platforms said Tuesday as it widen... Read More