Day: October 21, 2019

Marathi actress dies post delivery;kin blame lack of ambulance

11:37 pm October 21, 2019

Mumbai: A 25-year-old actress from the Marathi film industry and her newborn baby died within hours in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district on Sunday apparently due to unavailability of ambulance, a police official said on Monday. Relatives of the deceased actress, Pooja Zunjar, claimed she would have been alive had they managed to get an ambulance in […]

Tornado slams Dallas; tree falls on Arkansas home, killing 1

11:24 pm October 21, 2019

Dallas: A tornado tore homes and businesses apart in a densely populated area of Dallas, where only minor injuries were reported, but a person was killed by a falling tree in northwest Arkansas as a late-night series of storms caused chaos in several states. Radar confirmed the tornado struck near Dallas Love Field Airport around […]

Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ impresses audience at MAMI, gets standing ovation

9:01 pm October 21, 2019

Mumbai: Martin Scorsese’s mafia film “Irishman” had its India premiere at the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival over the weekend, and touted as the legendary director’s one of the best works till date, the movie met with a standing ovation. Bollywood stars like Vishal Bhardwaj, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone attended the screening at […]

Health ministry's telemedicine service eSanjeevani completes 9 lakh consultations

Researchers developing ayurvedic alternatives for treating bacterial, fungal infections

8:58 pm October 21, 2019

New Delhi: Researchers at AIIMS, Bhopal, are working on developing ayurvedic alternatives for antibiotics used for treating bacterial and fungal infections with the global medical fraternity pitching for rational use of drugs amid rising cases of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Preliminary results of the ongoing research have indicated that herbal drug Fifatrol can be a suitable […]

HP: After fresh snowfall, Shimla, Kufri & Dalhousie reel under sub-zero temperatures

Prediction of rain, snowfall in HP, Keylong shivers at freezing point

8:53 pm October 21, 2019

Shimla: The meteorological department has predicted rain, snowfall in Himachal Pradesh in the coming days, whereas tribal district Lahaul-Spiti shivered at freezing point on Monday. Rain may occur at isolated places of the mid-hills, whereas snowfall is likely at some places of the state from October 22 to 24, Shimla Meteorological Centre director Manmohan Singh […]