6 Common Dengue Myths Explained By Expert
- Dengue severity depends on clinical signs, not just platelet count drops
- Platelet transfusions are for severe bleeding, not routine low counts
- Papaya leaf juice lacks strong scientific proof and isn't a cure
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Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Rose After Weeks Of Centre Holding The Line
- Petrol and diesel prices rose by Rs 3 per litre on Friday after 10 weeks of stable rates
- Fuel Price Hike: Iran conflict caused crude prices to surge from $69 to over $113 per barrel
- Both the government and the oil marketing companies were bearing huge losses by selling fuel at old rates
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With Iran And UAE Present, India's 'Hormuz' Message To BRICS Nations
- India raised concerns over Middle East crisis impacts on energy and maritime stability at BRICS talks
- Jaishankar urged respect for sovereignty and peaceful conflict resolution without naming any country
- Iran and UAE clashed over alleged attacks, disrupting BRICS consensus on West Asia crisis
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How Sonia Gandhi, AK Antony Solved Kerala Stalemate: Inside Story
- Congress' Kerala impasse was resolved nine days after assembly election results were announced
- Sonia Gandhi had consulted AK Antony to break deadlock among Chief Ministerial candidates
- AK Antony had advised against by-elections -- inevitable if KC Venugopal became the Chief Minister
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US Official Targets Indians, Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple Over H-1B Visas
- US Senator Eric Schmitt criticised the US H-1B visa programme on social media
- He called the Chilkur Balaji Temple in Hyderabad the "Visa Temple" for Indian applicants
- Schmitt claimed visa programmes suppress US wages and harm the American middle class
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'$100 Per Head': Inside 22-Year-Old Indian Man's Human Smuggling Ring In US
- A 22-year-old Indian man pleaded guilty to smuggling people from Canada into the US.
- He coordinated smuggling from October 2024 to June 2025 across the US northern border.
- Shivam arranged drivers to transport aliens to stash houses and hotels in New York.
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4 Of Family Dead After House Roof Collapses Due To Heavy Rain In Karnataka
- Four family members died after their house roof collapsed in heavy rain in Vijayapura district
- Victims identified as Gurunath Badiger, his wife Jyoti, and their daughters Kalamma and Keerthi
- The family was staying in an old rented house due to renovation work at their own home
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How To Spot Fake vs Real Mangoes: What Experts Want You To Know
- Too-perfect yellow mangoes may be fake - check colour, smell and texture before buying.
- FSSAI warns against toxic carbide ripening; know the signs to avoid unsafe fruit.
- From smell to flesh, simple checks can help you spot chemically ripened mangoes easily.
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Doctor Explains Why Paracetamol Doesn't Work In Heat Stroke
- India faces extreme heat with temperatures over 45°C and high coastal humidity
- Heat exhaustion causes sweating and occurs below 40°C due to water and salt loss
- Heat stroke is life-threatening with dry skin, unconsciousness, and brain damage risk
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Which Indian Hill Station Is Called Little England?
- Shimla is called Little England due to its British colonial architecture and history
- Mall Road is Shimla's pedestrian-friendly hub with cafes, shops, and colonial buildings
- Christ Church showcases neo-Gothic architecture and is a key landmark on the Ridge
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IndiGo Crew Denies Diabetic Man Washroom Access Before Landing, Airline Reacts
- A diabetic passenger was denied washroom access on IndiGo flight 6E6313 before landing
- The crew member reportedly misbehaved when the passenger requested to use the washroom
- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and IndiGo responded to the complaint on social media
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