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Arthroplasty summit in Hyderabad focuses on knee, hip replacement and robotic surgery

October 12, 2026 admin

Apollo Hospitals hosted the two-day Personalised Arthroplasty Summit 2026 in Hyderabad on October 10 and 11, bringing together more than 350 orthopaedic surgeons and joint replacement specialists to discuss advances in robotic-assisted surgery and personalised approaches to knee and hip replacement. The national scientific conference and live workshop focused on emerging technologies, precision-based surgical planning,…

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Ranji Trophy | Avesh and Aryan skittle out J&K for 120 to give M.P. the edge

October 12, 2026 admin

Madhya Pradesh has the edge, but Jammu and Kashmir has a foothold in their Group A Ranji Trophy fixture. After bowling out J&K for 120 to take a 76-run first-innings lead, M.P. ended the second day at 59 for four, ahead by 135 runs, with Auqib Nabi’s late strikes keeping the host in the contest. Making the most of the overcast…

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U.K. PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote

October 12, 2026 admin

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. File | Photo Credit: Reuters British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit vote, although his office later stated that Moscow failed ⁠to influence the result and the decision to leave the European Union was legitimate. PM Burnham, who took over as Britain’s leader in July…

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Riyadh airport extends shutdown after deadly attacks

October 12, 2026 admin

This screen grab taken from CCTV footage released by the Saudi Media Ministry on October 11, 2026, shows the moment King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was hit by a Houthi strike | Photo Credit: AFP Saudi authorities on Monday (October 12, 2026) extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh’s international airport following a series…

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Ranji Trophy 2026-27 | Denish and Sibsankar’s centuries propel Assam to 373

October 12, 2026 admin

Standing strong: Sibsankar remained not out on 143 in his regal innings. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR As the rain clouds dissipated, so did the batters’ hesitation, and Assam turned the tables on the second day of its Ranji Trophy round one match against Punjab at the New PCA Stadium here on…

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Food, fuel and precious metals drive September retail inflation to 23-month high of 5.5%

October 12, 2026 admin

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Retail inflation rose to a nearly two-year high of 5.5% in September 2026, driven up by a continued acceleration in food and fuel inflation, official data released on Monday (October 12, 2026) showed. Inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in September 2026 was…

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Poonamallee-Vadapalani Chennai Metro Rail: commuters seek better frequency, timings of new services

October 12, 2026 admin

Many people turn up to travel on the Metro train from Poonamallee to Vadapalani. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam For commuters who have been awaiting the opening of Chennai Metro Rail’s Phase II network from Poonamallee to Vadapalani, the timings and frequency are a dampener. Unlike the Phase I network where services begin as…

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LTTS bets on manufacturing AI; eyes 80% revenue from six strategic areas in next 5 years

October 12, 2026 admin

LTSS chief executive Amit Chadha | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement L&T Technology Services (LTTS) is betting on artificial intelligence (AI) for manufacturing and operations to offset pricing pressure from AI-led efficiencies in parts of its engineering business, as it seeks to monetise the technology through proprietary tools, licences and new industrial applications, chief executive Amit…

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Indian researcher recalls lifechanging mentorship of late Nobel laureate Ada Yonath

October 12, 2026 admin

In science, some discoveries change the way we understand life. Others change the lives of the people who make them. For Tanaya Bose, her years in the laboratory of late Nobel laureate Ada Yonath were marked by both. Yonath passed away on August 31, 2026 at 87. (Sign up for THEdge, The Hindu’s weekly education newsletter.) Yonath,…

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Stock markets tumble on oil price spike, FII outflows; Sensex drops 548 points

October 12, 2026 admin

Benchmark stock index Sensex fell nearly 548 points to settle below 72,000 on Monday (October 12, 2026) as selling in banking, FMCG and IT shares weighed on the market amid rate-hike concerns, a spike in crude prices and unabated foreign fund outflows. Erasing opening gains, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 547.65 points, or 0.76%, to…

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