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18-Year-Old Diagnosed With Acanthamoeba Infection In Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram: An 18-year-old youth undergoing treatment at Government Medical College Hospital here has tested positive for acanthamoeba, one of the free-living amoebae (FLA) known to cause the rare but often fatal disease, amoebic meningoencephalitis.Health officials on Sunday confirmed that the youth is being treated with miltefosine and remains stable.The patient first sought treatment at a private…

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CISF conducts joint counter-terrorist mock exercise at Delhi Airport

New Delhi : The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) conducted a joint counter-terrorism mock exercise at Delhi Airport on Sunday.“A Joint Counter Terrorist Mock Exercise was conducted at #Delhi Airport. The exercise was aimed at bolstering threat response mechanisms, enhancing tactical preparedness and ensuring seamless coordination among all security and emergency response agencies” said CISF on…

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Government mandates to mention revised prices of goods after GST reduction: Food and Supplies Minister

Bhubaneswar: The Central government has mandated all manufacturers, packers and importers to mention the revised prices after the GST reduction. The revised prices will come into effect from September 22.While speaking to the Media personnel Minister of Food supply and consumer affairs Krushna Chandra Patra informed the same today. Thus as per the instructions of the Central government,…

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Sodasa Upachar Puja at Maa Cuttack Chandi’s shrine begins from Mulastami today

Cuttack: The autumn season has bid farewell to the monsoon season which also brings the season of festivities. Maa Durga will descend on the earth and the festive fervor is going to grip the people in this Sharadiya Puja season (worship of the autumn).From today, the preparations at all Shakti Peethas of the state have begun…

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Vendor Dies As Market Roof Collapses In Koraput

Jeypore (Koraput): A devastating incident occurred in front of the local Superintendent of Police’s office in Koraput today, resulting in the death of a betel shop owner, P Loknath (59). The roof of a 30-year-old market complex collapsed, trapping several people under the debris.Upon receiving the distress call, the Koraput Fire Station team, along with…

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Scuffles with police as 100,000 anti-immigration protesters march in London

London, 14/9: More than 100,000 protesters marched through central London on Saturday, carrying flags of England and Britain and scuffling with police in one of the UK’s biggest right-wing demonstrations of modern times. London’s Metropolitan Police said the “Unite the Kingdom” march, organised by anti-immigrant activist Tommy Robinson, was attended by around 110,000 people, who…

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Yusuf Pathan is an encroacher of land; celebrities aren’t above law: Gujarat High Court

Ahmedabad,13/9: The Gujarat High Court recently ruled that former cricketer and TMC MP Yusuf Pathan is an “encroacher” of a residential plot in Vadodara and directed the civic authorities to remove the encroachment. The court emphasized that granting leniency to celebrities for defying the law sends the wrong message to society. A single bench of…

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