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A 32-year-old drug addict, who was hospitalised after his mother emotive appeal to save her critically ill son went viral on social media, succumbed during treatment on Tuesday. The youth was referred to Amritsar's Guru Nanak Medical College and Hospital from the Sultanpur Lodhi civil hospital on Monday. He was reportedly suffering from multiple health issues due to his drug addiction. As per his family, he was placed on ventilator in the Amritsar hospital after being diagnosed with acute live ...Read More >
Kapurthala, Apr 7 (PTI) After a loss of a couple's four sons allegedly to drugs, their fifth offspring died at the Government Medical College and Hospital in Amritsar on Tuesday. Sonu (32), the fifth son of the couple and whose condition was serious, was referred to Amritsar for treatment on Monday, his family members said, adding that he was bed-ridden due to a severe liver infection. Speaking to mediapersons on Sunday, Sonu's mother Manjit Kaur in Sultanpur Lodhi here had claimed that she lo ...Read More >
Kapurthala, Apr 6 (PTI) An elderly couple from Sultanpur Lodhi here has claimed that they have lost four sons to drugs while the fifth and last surviving son is also bed-ridden due to a severe liver infection. However, ruling Aam Aadmi Party's general secretary Baltej Pannu rebutted the claims of four deaths in a single household caused by drugs, asserting that the facts present a very different and more nuanced picture. In a statement, Pannu claimed a thorough field verification revealed that ...Read More >
Jhansi (UP), Apr 6 (PTI) A 40-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing his wife with an axe over her objection to his alcoholism in the Chirgaon area here, police said. The complaint against the accused, Nepal Singh, was lodged by his son, officials added. Station House Officer Rahul Rathore said that the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in Atpei village, where Singh allegedly attacked his wife, Sheela (35), with an axe in a fit of rage after she objected to his drinkin ...Read More >
Meerut (UP), Apr 6 (PTI) Police have arrested three people, including a woman, after three men drank alcohol from the same bottle and died, officials said on Sunday, adding that they suspected foul play. Police arrested three people, including a woman, after three men drank alcohol from the same bottle and died, officials have said, adding that they suspected foul play. According to police on Sunday, the three victims -- Baburam (60), a grocery shop owner, Jitendra (35), who worked at his shop ...Read More >
MEERUT: Police have arrested three people, including a woman, after three men drank alcohol from the same bottle and died, officials said on Sunday, adding that they suspected foul play. Police arrested three people, including a woman, after three men drank alcohol from the same bottle and died, officials have said, adding that they suspected foul play. According to police on Sunday, the three victims -- Baburam (60), a grocery shop owner, Jitendra (35), who worked at his shop and Ankit alias ...Read More >
Piyush Mishra talks about his struggle with alcoholism, revealing personal regrets, loss of control, and how he managed to regain balance. Actor-writer Piyush Mishra has candidly spoken about his long and turbulent battle with alcoholism, shedding light on a phase that deeply impacted both his personal and professional life. In a recent conversation, he described addiction as a "deadly disease" that often goes unnoticed, even by those struggling with it. 'You Start Feeling Alcohol Is Necessary ...Read More >
Prakash Raj slams trolls on X. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Prakash Raj has responded to trolls who questioned his personal beliefs * This happened after he attended his mother's funeral service held in accordance with her faith * The actor's mother, Suvarnalatha, died earlier this week Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Prakash Raj has responded to trolls who questioned his personal beliefs after he attended his mother's funeral se ...Read More >
Beed: In a swift operation, police in Ashti tehsil cracked a murder case within four hours and arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly killing his father. The accused, identified as Karan Anil Mule, told police that he took the extreme step after years of domestic abuse faced by his mother. The incident came to light early Monday morning near the Kada bus stand area. According to police, the victim, Anil Sajan Mule (50), was addicted to alcohol and often harassed his wife and son. The family ...Read More >
Pune, January 27: A 36-year-old woman in Pune's Wagholi area allegedly killed her 11-year-old son and critically injured her 13-year-old daughter on Tuesday morning. Initial police investigations suggest the woman was driven to the extreme step by domestic frustration stemming from her husband's chronic alcoholism and the resulting financial and mental strain on the family. The tragedy occurred at a residence on Baif Road in Wagholi. The accused, identified as Soni Santosh Jaybhay, allegedly sli ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday convened a focused interaction with Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu to strengthen the State's contribution to India's tuberculosis (TB) elimination efforts under the initiative "Parliamentarians Championing a TB-Mukt Bharat." The meeting underscored the critical role of elected representatives in driving community-level action, reducing stigma, and ensuring early detection and ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Kamrup (Metro) Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court on Tuesday began proceedings in the Zubeen Garg death case, marking its shift from investigation to trial. All seven accused appeared via video conferencing after the Assam Police Criminal Investigation Department(CID) warned of potential law-and-order issues if they were produced physically. Government advocate Pradip Konwar said the court initially ordered physical production but allowed virtual appearance following a special ple ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai - India records approximately 1.5 to 1.8 million Stroke cases annually, equating to about 130-170 strokes per 100,000 people, with a Stroke occurring every 40 seconds and a stroke-related death every four minutes. Considering such alarming situation, Fortis Hiranandani Hospital Vashi organized a World Stroke Day event focused on raising awareness among senior citizens in Navi Mumbai about the importance of Stroke prevention and the critical need for timely intervention. The event co ...Read More >
Panaji: As many as 5,168 symptomatic and vulnerable persons were tested for tuberculosis last month, the highest number of tests in a single month to date, chief medical officer in charge of the national TB elimination programme, Dr Manish Gaunekar, told TOI. Goa has been ramping up TB testing, with the country aiming to eliminate the disease by this year.In 2020, Goa was the first state to provide a rapid molecular test (NAAT) for the early diagnosis of TB. The aim is to interrupt the chain of ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A bullet was recovered from a passenger at Hyderabad Metro Station here, police said. A 9 mm bullet was found in the bag of a youth at Moosapet Metro Station on Saturday night. The passenger was identified as Mohammed, a native of Bihar, who works in a fabrication unit here. The incident came to light when Mohammed placed his bag for screening before boarding the metro. Security personnel at the station noticed the bullet during the screening of the luggage a ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge was admitted to MS Ramaiah Hospital in Bengaluru after developing a fever late Tuesday night, sparking concern among party workers and political leaders across the country. Doctors at the hospital are closely monitoring his condition and have assured that there is no immediate cause for alarm. Kharge, 83, was reportedly brought to the renowned medical facility after he complained of persistent fever. A medical team quickly initiated a series of d ...Read More >
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: An unusually high number of suicides driven by poverty was reported in Kerala in 2023. As many as 16 persons, including 13 males and three females, took their own lives because of poverty, according to the report 'Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India 2023' released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) recently. Nationally, the total number of poverty-related suicides stood at 1,059. In 2023, the state recorded an 8% increase in total suicides -- from 10,162 in 2022 ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) The government has signed agreements with 26 overseas and domestic firms during the 'World Food India' summit for investments worth Rs 1.02 lakh crore in India's food processing sector. The summit, organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, was held at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital from September 25 to 28. In an official statement on Sunday, the ministry said the World Food India 2025 concluded on a historic note with investment commitments of un ...Read More >
Hyderabad: A 39-year-old psychiatric patient at a rehabilitation centre in Miyapur was brutally attacked by his two roommates on Wednesday evening. He later succumbed to his injuries.Police identified the deceased as Sandeep, a native of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. His attackers -- Suleiman from Nalgonda district and Adil from Barkas -- were also inmates at Rafa Rehabilitation Centre. Officials said the trio often clashed, but their arguments turned deadly this week. According to Miyapur st ...Read More >
BENGALURU: A debt-ridden family of four, including two children, attempted suicide near Gonakanahalli village in Hoskote police station limits on Saturday evening. Three died, while the mother survived. The deceased have been identified as Shivu (32), his daughter Chandrakala (11) and son Uday Surya (7), all of whom were studying in a government school. Shivu's wife, Manjula (28,) survived the attempt and is undergoing treatment at the Hoskote Government Hospital. According to police, the coup ...Read More >
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta issued orders on Friday to all departments, including the railways and Delhi Development Authority, that no slum will be demolished in the city unless its residents are provided with pucca houses.Gupta said Delhi govt would amend the existing policy on JJ clusters, if required, and even move court to protect the housing rights of slum-dwellers. She added that nearly 50,000 flats built years ago for the economically weaker section (EWS) in outer areas of the ...Read More >
The incident occurred at around 10.30 pm on July 16 following a domestic dispute. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * A 24-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner after she refused sex trade * The incident took place on July 16 at around 10.30 pm following a domestic dispute * The accused, a mechanic from Vijayawada, was reportedly an alcoholic and suspected infidelity Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Konaseema (Andhra Pradesh): A 24-yea ...Read More >
ALSO READ: Belagavi: Man Stabbed Over Chicken Piece During Wedding Feast, Accused Arrested The accused is an alcoholic who frequently suspected the woman of infidelity, the DSP added. On the day of the incident, the woman had returned to her mother's house, where her brother and the accused were also present. During the conversation, a heated argument broke out following the man's alleged pressure on her to take up sex work. During the heated exchange, he attacked the woman's mother and brothe ...Read More >
Maharashtra liquor news: Maharashtra has come up with a new set of rules for liquor shops. Maharashtra follows rules and acts in this matter systematically aharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar stated. The NCP (SP) leader Awhad also said in another press conference that Maharashtra's liquor policy would drive the state into alcoholism. Maharashtra liquor news: Maharashtra has come up with a new set of rules for liquor shops. On Sunday, July 13, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar ...Read More >
Srinagar, Jul 10 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued a stern warning to "divisive" elements in the society on Thursday, asking them to stop spreading fake and dangerous narratives that threaten peace and harmony. Sinha inaugurated the "Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025" exhibition and public-outreach initiative here. In his address, the LG said some people are making "irresponsible" statements, such as guests are spoiling the culture of Jammu and Kashmir. "They are saying t ...Read More >
Srinagar, July 10: Issuing a stern message against divisive voices, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday condemned recent statements alleging cultural erosion and demographic invasion in Jammu and Kashmir, warning that such rhetoric mirrors that of terror outfit TRF and has previously cost innocent lives."Some people are irresponsibly claiming that guests are spoiling J&K's culture, that a demographic invasion is underway, and alcoholism is spreading. This narrative is no different from t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Guru Dutt lives on only in the memories of those who knew him personally or professionally, his own voice "completely absent", says his biographer Yasser Usman describing the actor-director as a "chronic introvert". As reams get written about the legendary filmmaker, who would have been 100 on Wednesday, Usman says he remains an enigma despite so many books and documentaries analysing his life and works. Also Read | 'Baaghi 4': Tiger Shroff Calls It a Wrap for A Harsha's ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Guru Dutt lives on only in the memories of those who knew him personally or professionally, his own voice "completely absent", says his biographer Yasser Usman describing the actor-director as a "chronic introvert". As reams get written about the legendary filmmaker, who would have been 100 on Wednesday, Usman says he remains an enigma despite so many books and documentaries analysing his life and works. Usman, the author of the 2021 "Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story", sai ...Read More >
MEERUT: A SIM card found in a bag with a newborn on the Patna-Chandigarh Summer Special train late last month led Moradabad Govt Railway Police (GRP) to a 14-year-old girl in Bihar, who had given birth in the train's toilet after allegedly being raped by her father.The infant, found with his umbilical cord still attached, was discovered by vendors at Moradabad station after they heard him crying and alerted railway staff. GRP officers found the baby in a bag under a seat in a general coach and r ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) He was 39 when he was found dead, directed just eight films and took 104 takes for that searing climax shot of "Pyaasa" where the poet protagonist stands framed in light and shadow as he asks "Ye duniya agar mil bhi jaaye to kya hai?" Guru Dutt's life can perhaps be summed up in these three numbers - a superbly talented filmmaker and actor who died just too young from a cocktail of alcohol and sleeping pills and whose films went from being easy-breezy to dark and personal, ...Read More >
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