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The Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists Societies of India (FOGSCI) here on Friday (August 7) held a walkathon here to spread awareness on the importance of ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals. The walkathon was to mark Abhaya Day, which was instituted after the murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College Hospital in…
Supporters of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), an alliance of civil society groups, start a fire to block a road during a protest in Muzaffarabad, Pakistani Kashmir. | Photo Credit: Reuters Voting for seven of the 11 seats in the third phase of polls in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir that were scheduled for August 10…
The tipper lorry was allegedly being driven in a rash and negligent manner when it hit the pedestrians. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Two pedestrians were killed on the spot after a speeding tipper lorry allegedly rammed them from behind near Venkatagiri village in Sandur taluk of Ballari district on Thursday (August 6) evening. The…
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Cellini, Rivayat and Family Man impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Aug. 7) morning. Inner sand. 600m: Admirable (Kaviraj) 42. Easy. Destroyer (Prasad) 39. Moved freely. Lord Rishon (Avinash) 42. Easy. 800m: Agatha (Ajinkya) 56, 600/42. Easy. Starseed (T.S. Jodha) 55, 600/40. Moved fluently. Viennoise (Ajinkya) 56, 600/42. Easy. Cellini (Omkar) 49,…
Stud Poker and Bulletproof impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (August 7). Outer sand: 600m: Moonveil (Shreyas) 47. Easy. War Queen (Rajesh K) 47. Moved freely. 1200m: Galahad (Shreyas) 1-25, 1,000/1-11, 600/43.5. Pleased. Stud Poker (Antony) 1-29, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/41.5. Moved fluently. 1400m: Shutterfly (Shreyas) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/43.5. Moved impressively. Bulletproof…
Seasoned pro: Mandeep will be playing in his fourth World Cup. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: R.V. MOORTHY When the Indian men’s hockey team takes the field on August 15 for its World Cup opener at the historic Wagener Stadium in the Netherlands, two experienced pros will be rewriting records, hoping to end more than…
The four-year-old filly Social Butterfly, who won well in her last start, should score an encore in the Yohan Z. Poonawalla Turf Club Trophy, the feature event of Saturday’s (Aug. 8) races. Rails will be announced one hour before the first race. 1. WESTERN INDIA TRAINERS’ ASSOCIATION TROPHY (Div. II) (1,200m), Cl. IV, 4-y-o and…
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at the Jalpesh Temple during the Shrabani Mela, in Jalpaiguri district, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday (July 27, 2026) expressed hope that about a dozen of closed tea gardens in north Bengal will reopen in the next few…
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Air India’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on static display at Wings India 2026 at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad | Photo Credit: The Hindu In a bid to stem pilot attrition and strengthen retention, Air India has unveiled a revamped pay and career progression package that includes an 8–15% increase in fixed salary, and higher flying pay…
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Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi inspecting the collapsed section of the Tungabhadra Left Bank Main canal at 46th Mile near Mylapur on Friday (August 7). | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi on Friday (August 7) directed officials to complete restoration of the collapsed stretch of the Tungabhadra Left Bank Main Canal near the 46th Mile…
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