The BharatNet investments in rural and remote connectivity are the largest in the world, says Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region; almost 2.14 lakh gram panchayats were connected in the first phase and the next phase is about connecting another 2.64 lakh gram panchayats, he says, adding that a central network operati ...more

Doctors said the severe swelling of the scrotum was due to a parasitic infection, commonly seen in cases of lymphatic filariasis (LF). The infection caused major enlargement and deformity of the genital area.

On receiving the information, superintendent of police, Jaunpur, Dr Kaustubh Kumar, along with additional SP rural Tapish Kumar Singh and CO Sadar Parmanand Kushwaha, arrived at the scene to gather details.

Along with this, the IT team of Smart City has also created the library’s website — www.gplp.up.gov.in — for the convenience of readers.

Sarma said that the police weren’t targeting those who have documents to show that their cases were pending in courts or they have got stay orders.

The Supreme Court has overturned a Bombay High Court ruling, allowing Mumbai's Municipal Corporation to maintain a theme garden built on the site of the former Khajuria lake. The court directed the MCGM to preserve the park for public u ...more

Priyanka Chaturvedi said the 26/11 Mumbai attacks had a lasting impact on her as a woman, especially seeing how many women lost their husbands.

Tensions are escalating within Karnataka's Congress government as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar clash over a potential leadership transition. The conflict stems from an alleged agreement for Siddara ...more

Last week, a duck farmer was arrested on charges of keeping a child from Andhra Pradesh as ‘collateral’ for a loan and then killing him in Tamil Nadu. Though bonded labour has long been banned by law, it continues to be practised, say activists. Nellore Sravani reports on how the boy’s mother, Ankamma, a woman from a tribal community, tried i ...more

The patient, who was admitted to the hospital with breathlessness, altered sensorium, oliguria, and generalised swelling of the body, was vaccinated with two doses of Covishield and had chronic kidney disease (CKD) and bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition