Author: Rahul M

The monsoon season brings a refreshing break from the scorching heat, but it also opens the door to a host of waterborne diseases—especially gastroenteritis. This common stomach infection, often caused by contaminated food or water, can quickly turn your rainy days into sick days. With increased humidity and poor hygiene conditions during the rains, it’s crucial to take extra precautions. We’ll walk you through simple yet effective ways to prevent gastroenteritis and stay healthy throughout the monsoon season:- Why Rainy Season Spikes Stomach Issues Monsoons bring relief from scorching heat, but they also usher in a surge of waterborne diseases,…

In a remarkable display of courage and professionalism, a team of surgeons in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula continued an ongoing surgery even as a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region early Wednesday. The quake, one of the strongest in decades, caused buildings to sway violently and triggered a tsunami up to 4 meters high. Despite the chaos, the medical team chose to proceed with the critical operation, prioritizing the patient’s life over their own safety.Also Read: Massive 8.8 earthquake off Russia triggers tsunami alerts across PacificThe earthquake struck 119 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, home to 180,000 people. Hospitals across the…

Thiruvananthapuram: The arrest of two Malayalee Catholic nuns in the BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh on charges of forced religious conversion and human trafficking has snowballed into a political storm in poll-bound Kerala, pushing the BJP’s electoral ambitions onto the back foot. The incident, condemned by church leaders and major political fronts, has cast a shadow over the party’s sustained efforts to woo the minority community and expand its presence in Kerala. Sister Preethi Mary, 45, and Sister Vandana Francis, 50, were arrested at Durg railway station on 25 July, along with a third person, Sukaman Mandavi, following a complaint by a local…

New DelhiJul 30, 2025 12:15 IST First published on: Jul 30, 2025 at 12:14 IST Share Former Rajya Sabha MP and All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) vice-president Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi has written a strongly worded letter to senior Congress leaders, accusing the party of failing Muslims with regard to the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case and demanded action against Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad for seeking a Supreme Court appeal in the case. The letter, addressed to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul…

Former MP and accused in the obscene video case, Prajwal Revanna, was produced before the court of Judge Santosh Gajanan Bhat by the CID. Prajwal Revanna faced questioning over certain technical pieces of evidence central to the ongoing investigation.Also Read:Woman supporting Al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations from Bengaluru arrestedThe court focused specifically on location details allegedly tied to the accused, particularly the Holenarasipura farmhouse, which has come under the scanner. Lawyers from both sides argued over whether Google Maps data can be treated as valid evidence without an official confirmation from Google itself.Another major point of contention was the Samsung…

Canberra, July 30 (IANS) A majority of Australians doubt that the country will ever receive nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS security agreement, a survey has found. The survey conducted by independent market research firm Essential Research as part of its fortnightly polling on Australian issues, found that 60 per cent of respondents believe it is “not that likely” or “not likely at all” that the US will ever deliver submarines to Australia under AUKUS. Six per cent of respondents to the survey, which is published by the Australian online edition of UK-based newspaper The Guardian, said they believe it is…

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake that experts said could be the sixth largest on record struck in the North Pacific off Russia early Wednesday, prompting tsunami warnings and evacuations in Hawaii, Alaska, California and Japan and leaving millions anxiously awaiting waves that forecasters said could approach 10 feet in places. In Hawaii, where the first tsunami waves arrived at about 7:30 p.m. local time, mountain roads were choked with traffic as residents sought higher ground. In Japan, workers fled low-lying parts of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was wrecked by a tsunami in 2011. Footage that appeared to be from…

Brushing twice a day is a solid foundation for oral hygiene but it’s only the beginning. If you want to maintain strong, healthy teeth and avoid costly dental treatments, preventive care must go beyond your toothbrush. From flossing the right way to watching what you eat, a few smart habits can go a long way in preserving your pearly whites for a lifetime. Here are essential preventive dental care techniques you should add to your daily routine:- 1. Flossing Daily – Not Occasionally Brushing cleans the surface of your teeth, but flossing removes the hidden plaque and food particles between…

A woman residing in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly supporting extremist groups and sharing provocative content online. Identified as Shama Parveen, the suspect hails originally from Jharkhand and was living in Manorayanapalya, 10th Cross, under the jurisdiction of Hebbal Police Station.Also Read:Dharmasthala case: Retired police officer named, SIT investigation intensifiesAccording to reports, Gujarat ATS (Anti-Terrorism Squad), which had been monitoring social media platforms, traced inflammatory videos and jihadist content to Parveen’s accounts. The content included support for banned organisations such as Al-Qaeda, Jamaat-e-Islami, and ULFA, and featured speeches glorifying jihad and calling for religious conflict.She reportedly shared these videos…

The extent of damage in Russia from the powerful earthquake and tsunami off the Kamchatka peninsula was still unclear as of Wednesday morning.The undersea earthquake struck at 11:24 a.m. local time Tuesday, 78 miles from the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchastky, the administrative seat of Kamchatka Oblast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Minutes later, Gov. Vladimir Solodov placed Kamchatka under a tsunami warning. Gov. Valery Limarenko of Sakhalin Oblast declared an emergency in the Severo-Kurilsk district, south of Kamchatka. Videos showed seawater inundating coastal buildings in Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island. Paramushir and Shumshu, both part of the Kuril Islands, were placed…