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10 beds reserved in Wenlock Hospital for treating heatstroke victims

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10 beds reserved in Wenlock Hospital for treating heatstroke victims

A special ward that has been created at Government Wenlock Hospital for heatstroke victims. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Following rise in temperatures in Mangaluru, a special ward with 10 beds has been set up on the fifth floor of the super-speciality block of Government Wenlock Hospital for treating heatstroke victims. In a press note,…

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Part of RIL refinery heading for maintenance after Nayara’s Vadinar refinery comes back online in mid-May

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Part of RIL refinery heading for maintenance after Nayara’s Vadinar refinery comes back online in mid-May

A part of Reliance Industries’ 33 million tonnes per annum refinery would be heading for planned maintenance shutdown after Nayara Energy’s Vadinar refinery returns to operations, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum Ministry told reporters Wednesday at the inter-ministerial briefing on the situation in West Asia. “Right now, Nayara [Energy’s] refinery is…

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Singareni team wins first prize in underground mines rescue category at international event held in Zambia

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Singareni team wins first prize in underground mines rescue category at international event held in Zambia

PEDDAPALLI The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)’s rescue team proved its mettle again in the international sports arena by winning the first prize in the underground mines rescue category at the International Mines Rescue Competitions (IMRC) held recently in Zambia. Chairman and Managing Director of the SCCL Buddhaprakash Jyoti lauded the SCCL’s rescue team for…

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FAIMA seeks faster NEET-SS counselling process, cites distress among aspirants

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Singareni team wins first prize in underground mines rescue category at international event held in Zambia

The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has urged the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to expedite the NEET Super Specialty (SS) 2025 counselling process and minimise delays caused by ongoing legal proceedings in the Supreme Court. In a letter addressed to the MCC director on Wednesday, FAIMA said the continued postponement of the second…

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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

Turner Enterprises CEO Ted Turner. | Photo Credit: AFP CNN is reporting that its founder Ted Turner, the outspoken and often outrageous television pioneer, has died at age 87. The network says Mr. Turner died on Wednesday (May 6, 2026), citing a news release from Turner Enterprises. Mr. Turner transformed an obscure Atlanta television station…

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Indonesia’s new(ish) aircraft carrier: defence boost or expensive gamble?

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Indonesia’s new(ish) aircraft carrier: defence boost or expensive gamble?

On April 28, the Italian Parliament backed the Georgia Meloni-led government’s plan to donate a decommissioned aircraft carrier, Giuseppe Garibaldi, to Indonesia. If things go as planned, the Indonesian Navy may welcome its first-ever aircraft carrier as early as October 5 this year, as per the Naval Chief, Admiral Muhammad Ali. With this, Indonesia will…

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Policemen assaulted during night patrol in Amrutahalli

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Policemen assaulted during night patrol in Amrutahalli

The complainant stated that the four men suddenly attacked both officers, physically assaulting them, dragging them, and tearing their uniforms. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Two police personnel attached to Amrutahalli Police Station were allegedly assaulted by a gang of four while on night patrol duty, prompting a manhunt by the police. The police have…

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Iran is now a superpower; ties with India are flourishing: Esmail Baghaei

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Iran is now a superpower; ties with India are flourishing: Esmail Baghaei

Iran, which defended its sovereignty against two nuclear armed countries, is now a superpower, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has said. In an interview at the Ministry in Tehran, he said the country is currently reviewing United States’ response to its peace proposal. Mr. Baghaei added that Iran’s ties with India are “flourishing”. At a…

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