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'Almond Kit' cough syrup pulled from market in Tamil Nadu over toxic contamination

'Almond Kit' cough syrup pulled from market in Tamil Nadu over toxic contamination

Drug Control Directorate warned that the contaminated syrup could cause severe health complications, including kidney failure and death, and ordered its immediate withdrawal from pharmacies and hospitals across the state. Consumers have been advised to avoid batch number AL24002, report possession of the drug, and remain vigilant while purchasing medicines, as authorities intensify inspections to ensure patient safety. 10 days ago
'No safe place': US kills Al-Qaeda–linked operative in northwest Syria

'No safe place': US kills Al-Qaeda–linked operative in northwest Syria

US Central Command said the strike in northwest Syria was part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, a broader campaign launched to degrade ISIS capabilities following the attack. American officials said the operation includes extensive airstrikes and ground actions targeting ISIS infrastructure, leaders and operatives, underscoring Washington's resolve to pursue militants who threaten US forces and allies. 10 days ago
Search continues for missing Kerala tourist in Arunachal's frozen Sela Lake for 2nd day

Body of missing Kerala tourist recovered from Arunachal's frozen Sela Lake

On receiving information, an Indian Army rescue team from the Gajraj Corps was immediately mobilised. Despite extreme weather conditions, sub-zero temperatures and the challenges of operating in a high-altitude area, Army divers, along with the police and civil administration, conducted prompt rescue operations. 10 days ago
Metro fare hike unacceptable, BJP will protest: Tejasvi Surya

Metro fare hike unacceptable, BJP will protest: Tejasvi Surya

"Bengaluru Metro is now the most expensive metro in the country. As a result, common people are hesitant to use it. Compared to Delhi, Chennai, and Kochi metros, where the fare for a 10 km ride is much lower, Bengaluru's metro fare is double," said Tejasvi Surya. 10 days ago
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Trump discloses $100 million in bond purchases, invests in Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery debt amid $83 bn deal

US President Donald Trump purchased about $100 million worth of municipal and corporate bonds between mid-November and late December, according to recent financial disclosures. Most of the investments were in municipal bonds issued by cities, school districts, utilities and hospitals, but he also bought corporate bonds from companies such as Netflix, Warner Bros Discovery, Boeing, Occidental Petroleum and General Motors 10 days ago
Musk faces lawsuit for allegedly duping voters over $1 million election lottery

Elon Musk sues OpenAI, Microsoft for billions over alleged fraud in AI partnership

Musk's lawyers filed the damages request a day after a judge denied OpenAI and Microsoft's final bid to avoid a jury trial scheduled for late April in Oakland, California, according to multiple reports. The filing cited calculations that showed Musk is entitled to a share of OpenAI's current $500 billion valuation as he donated $38 million in seed funding during the founding stage of the company in 2015. 10 days ago
Operation Sagar Bandhu

Op Sagar Bandhu: Sri Lanka cyclone relief; Indian Army constructs third Bailey bridge, restores B-492 highway connectivity

Earlier in January, the Task Force had restored connectivity at KM 21 and other strategic points along the B-492, which connects Kandy in the Central Province to Badulla in Uva Province—one of the worst-affected regions by the cyclone. The swift construction of these bridges has reconnected communities, reduced travel time, and facilitated the movement of essential supplies in the aftermath of the disaster. 10 days ago
Bangladesh: Hindu worker crushed to death at fuel station over payment row

Bangladesh: Hindu worker crushed to death at fuel station over payment row

Confirming the incident, Khondkar Ziaur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Rajbari Sadar Police Station, stated that police later seized the vehicle and arrested its owner, Abul Hashem, the former treasurer of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) Rajbari district unit, from his residence in the Sadar upazila on Friday afternoon. 10 days ago
Kohli, Kuldeep visit Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple, attend Bhasma Aarti

Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav visit Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple, attend Bhasma Aarti

"It was a very good experience, and the entire team came here. It always feels good to have darshan of Lord Mahakaal. By His grace, everything is going well, and I hope that God continues to shower his blessings on everyone and that everyone's life goes well. It was a very good experience today," Kuldeep told IANS. 11 days ago
Two-drug combination slows childhood brain tumour growth in lab, offers new hope

Two-drug combination slows childhood brain tumour growth in lab, offers new hope

The study, published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, found that using the two treatments together may work better than using either on its own. The team from the Children's Cancer Institute and University of New South Wales, tested a combined therapy approach on a group of difficult-to-treat brain tumours: diffuse midline gliomas (DMG) in the lab. 11 days ago
US Prez honoured as Florida renames major Palm Beach road as Donald J. Trump Boulevard

Florida honours US president by renaming major Palm Beach roadway

The newly-named boulevard, formerly Southern Boulevard, serves as the main route connecting Palm Beach International Airport to Mar-a-Lago, Trump's private club and residence. The change followed legislation approved by the Florida Legislature and multiple local governments. 11 days ago