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"Heart simply explodes': PM Modi flags concerns with Putin over missile strike on children's hospital in Kyiv
"Let's take war, any conflict or terrorist acts: any person who believes in humanity feels pain when people die, and especially when innocent children die. When we feel such pain, the heart simply explodes, and I had the opportunity to talk about these issues with you yesterday," Modi told Putin.
Delhi female doctor arrested as police bust international kidney racket; hospitals issue clarifications
Delhi Police arrest seven individuals, including a female doctor, in connection with an alleged international organ transplant racket. Investigations reveal surgeries on Bangladeshi patients using fake documents. Hospitals clarify their lack of direct association with the accused doctor.
KKR set to acquire Kerala's Baby Memorial Hospitals, make a comeback in hospital segment
KKR & Co plans to acquire a 70% stake in Kerala's Baby Memorial Hospital (BMH) for $300 million, marking its return to the Indian hospital sector. BMH, with 500 beds and expansion plans, is among Kerala’s largest hospitals. This move aligns with KKR’s strategy of expanding healthcare assets in India.
Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground. Police say he pointed a replica gun
In Utica, New York, a tragic incident unfolded as police fatally shot 13-year-old Nyah Mway, mistaking his replica handgun for a real weapon during an armed robbery investigation. Bodycam footage shows Nyah fleeing and allegedly pointing the replica at officers before being shot in the chest during a struggle. Despite immediate aid, he succumbed to his injuries. The shooting has sparked outcry and scrutiny, with officers placed on leave pending investigations by both the police department and state attorney general to determine its justification.
BJP hits out at AAP after waterlogging reported in several parts of Delhi
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized the Aam Aadmi Party-run Delhi government after several areas reported waterlogging following heavy rains early Friday. Poonawalla specifically pointed out waterlogging at Minto Bridge, a location the AAP had claimed to have fixed. "The BJP leader claimed that waterlogging was also reported from Minto Bridge which AAP had claimed to have fixed."
Britain's Princess Anne in hospital with minor head injury
Princess Anne, King Charles' younger sister, suffered minor injuries and concussion. She is in hospital for observation and is expected to recover swiftly.
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Israeli strikes on tent camps near Rafah kill at least 25 and wound 50, Gaza health officials say
Israeli forces shelled tent camps for displaced Palestinians near Rafah, Gaza, killing at least 25 and wounding 50. The attack, which included a second volley targeting those leaving their tents, occurred near a Red Cross field hospital, drawing condemnation from the ICRC. The shelling took place outside the Israeli-designated safe zone, as ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas continues. Gaza's Health Ministry reported over 37,400 deaths in the conflict, sparking international criticism over civilian casualties and humanitarian conditions.
Tamil Nadu Illicit Liquor Case: 36 dead, nearly 70 hospitalised in Kallakurichi; CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to kin
Tamil Nadu Illicit Liquor Case: At least 36 people lost their lives and nearly 70 others were hospitalized in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district after consuming illicit arrack laced with poisonous methanol. The incident has prompted arrests and a swift response from authorities, including Chief Minister MK Stalin, who expressed shock and vowed to take strict action against those responsible. Governor RN Ravi also extended condolences and raised concerns about recurring incidents of illicit liquor-related deaths in the state.
Delhi heatwave claims at least 20 lives; Hospitals overwhelmed amid power demand surges
Delhi Heatwave: Delhi's severe heatwave has resulted in a significant increase in heat-related deaths and hospital admissions. At least 34 deaths, including both confirmed and suspected heatstroke cases, have been reported. Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients, and the city's power demand has reached record levels due to extreme temperatures. Authorities are urging residents to take necessary precautions and reduce power consumption during peak hours to manage the crisis.
'Lord of the Rings's 'Gandalf', McKellen in hospital after near fatal stage accident
Veteran British actor Ian McKellen, who played Gandalf in the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, was rushed to hospital late on Monday after falling from the stage during a London theatre performance. McKellen, who also played "Magneto" in the X-Men films, is one of Britain's most recognised actors, having won many awards during a 60-year career on stage and screen.
Attempt to murder case filed against 16 armymen in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir police have filed a case against 16 Army personnel, including three lieutenant colonels, in Kupwara district. The injured policemen were taken to SKIMS hospital in Srinagar for treatment.
Akhnoor bus accident: 22 people killed, 40 injured in J&K as bus falls in a gorge
A bus accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor region resulted in 22 deaths and 40 injuries. The bus was carrying passengers from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh. The driver couldn't negotiate a cut, causing the accident. The Prime Minister's Office has announced Rs. 2 lakh for the next kin of each deceased and Rs. 50,000 for the injured.
FLiRT variants of COVID-19 'dominate' globally, sparking worries over immune evasion
WHAT IS FLIRT COVID? The FLiRT variants, marked by mutations in the virus' spike protein, including KP.2 now prevalent in the US, have raised questions about immune response and vaccine efficacy. Despite a decline in hospitalizations, experts await updated vaccines targeting these variants amid ongoing surveillance and discussions among regulators.
Oyo withdraws IPO application, opts for private funding at 70% valuation cut
Hospitality company Oyo has withdrawn its draft IPO papers for the second time, which it had filed in March 2023.
Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence, one passenger dead, dozens injured
A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore diverted to Bangkok due to severe turbulence, resulting in one passenger dead and multiple injuries reported. The Boeing 777-300ER carried 211 passengers and 18 crew. The airline is coordinating with Thai authorities to provide medical assistance to those affected, news reports said
UN starts probe into Indian staff killed by unidentified strike in Rafah
The United Nations is investigating an unidentified strike on a UN car in Rafah that killed its first international staff member in Gaza since October 7, 2023. Retired Indian Army officer Waibhav Anil Kale, who was working with the UN Department of Safety and Security, was killed amid Israel's intensified actions in Gaza.
One police officer killed, over 100 injured in clashes during protest in PoK
The JAAC, which has traders at the forefront in most parts of the state, has been seeking the provision of electricity as per hydropower generation cost in the region, subsidised wheat flour and an end to the privileges of the elite class. The regional government has called in the Rangers and a heavy contingent of policemen to stop the massive protests.
A cyberattack on a big US health system diverts ambulances and takes records offline
A cyberattack on the Ascension health system in the U.S. disrupted medical services, diverted ambulances, and blocked online access to patient records. The attack affected hospitals across 19 states and the District of Columbia. Patients reported missed medical appointments, including CT scans and mammograms, and difficulties refilling prescriptions. Ascension confirmed the incident as a cybersecurity issue but did not specify if it was a ransomware attack. The health system advised patients to bring medical information to appointments and disclosed that downtime procedures would be in place for some time.
Madhya Pradesh BJP spokesperson Govind Maloo dies of heart attack
He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, he said. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reached Indore on Thursday morning to attend the last rites of Maloo. Yadav reached the Regional Park Mukti Dham in the city and laid a wreath on Maloo's body.
India withdraws 51 military personnel from Maldives: Presidential spokesperson
India repatriates 51 soldiers from the Maldives before President Muizzu's May 10 deadline. Heena Waleed confirms, mentions two platforms including Senahiya military hospital. Indian civilian technical experts replace soldiers. Addu and Haa Dhaal Hanimaadhoo involved.
Jailed Malaysia ex-PM Najib discharged from hospital after testing negative for COVID-19: Spokesperson
Najib, 70, is serving a 12-year prison sentence after being found guilty of graft and money laundering in a case related to a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal. He was admitted to hospital last week after testing positive for COVID-19.
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