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The AI model studies images of throat taken during endoscopy Lucknow: Researchers at Lucknow University’s computer science department developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool to help doctors diagnose throat cancer at an early stage. Researchers say the technology could make diagnosis faster, more accurate and affordable, especially in places where oncologists are not easily available.The research was led by LU computer centre incharge Prof Puneet Misra along with research scholar Mohammad Usman, Siddharth Chaurasia of Pragnanix Labs and Ginika Mahajan of Manipal University Jaipur.The study was published in ‘Scientific Reports’, an international journal published under the Nature Portfolio.The AI model,…

Patna Medical College and Hospital Patna: Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) has achieved a major milestone in eye care, with its eye bank successfully performing 300 corneal transplant surgeries in the last three years, restoring vision to hundreds of patients across Bihar.Hospital authorities said the eye bank has received 205 eye donations so far and harvested 406 corneas. Of these, 300 were used for successful transplant procedures. However, demand continues to outpace availability, with 297 patients currently on the waiting list for corneal transplants.PMCH superintendent Dr Rajiva Kumar Singh said more people need to come forward and pledge eye…

Tikaram Jully and Govind Singh Dotasra meet Shubham Rewar at SMS Hospital WednesdayFormer CM Ashok Gehlot meets Shubham Rewar at SMS hospital WednesdayTikaram Jully and Govind Singh Dotasra meet Shubham Rewar at SMS Hospital WednesdayFormer CM Ashok Gehlot meets Shubham Rewar at SMS hospital WednesdayTikaram Jully and Govind Singh Dotasra meet Shubham Rewar at SMS Hospital Wednesday Jaipur: Rajasthan University student Shubham Rewar ended his 15-day indefinite hunger strike Wednesday after senior Congress members and the district administration assured him that steps would be taken to establish a Department of Rajasthani Language at the university and consider his demand for…

Players of MM Rabbani School Kamptee after winning the U-15 divisional football title in Gondia Nagpur: Madrasatul Muslemin’s MM Rabbani High School, Kamptee, defeated Bhavan’s BP Vidya Mandir, Trimurti Nagar, 4-2 on penalties to emerge champions in the Subroto Cup U-15 Nagpur divisional football tournament which concluded in Gondia.The tournament was organised by the department of sports and youth affairs, Nagpur Division.In the title clash, Rabbani, representing Nagpur Rural schools, and Bhavan’s from Nagpur City, scored a goal each at the end of regulation time. To break the tie, penalties were introduced and Rabbani’s Mohammad Areeb, Mohammad Fujail, Museb Jamal…

Rajkot: Two weeks after a 29-year-old construction businessman ended his life, Rajkot Taluka police registered a case against his wife, her parents, relatives and another person for allegedly abetting his suicide, based on allegations in a suicide note.The victim, Parth Pitroda, was found hanged at his home on July 20. A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged by his sister, Sheetal Rathod, 42.Police lodged an FIR against his widow Janki Kareliya his father-in-law Bipin Kareliya, mother-in-law Kapila Kareliya, sister-in-law Jil Pitroda, and brother-in-law Divyesh Pitroda, for abetment of suicide and related offenses.According to the complaint, Parth married Janki in 2018.…

Babu Lal claimed that he had not received his salary for the past two months, leaving him unable to support his family Jamshedpur: A constable posted at Golmuri Police Line attempted to die by suicide by climbing a watch tower under Sitaramdera police station limits on Wednesday.The constable, identified as Babu Lal (28), was reportedly under severe mental stress due to prolonged financial hardship and family-related problems. Lal was allegedly under the influence of alcohol when he climbed the tower.On receiving information about the incident, personnel from the local police station, along with his colleagues from the police line, rushed…

Surat students put up an impressive performance in the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) CMA Intermediate and Final examinations Surat: Surat students put up an impressive performance in the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) CMA Intermediate and Final examinations, the results of which were declared on Wednesday. Raunak Jain secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the Intermediate exam, while Pratham Chaurawala bagged AIR 5 in the Final. In all, 16 students from the CMA Surat South Gujarat Chapter featured in the top 50 ranks nationwide.In the CMA Final examination, seven Surat students made it to…

Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi has urged Union Railway Minister to approve a series of railway infrastructure projects Vadodara: Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to approve a series of railway and urban infrastructure projects, including direct train connectivity to Udaipur and Haridwar, a multimodal transport hub at Vadodara railway station and a bridge over the Alkapuri underpass.In separate representations to the minister, Joshi sought a daily superfast train between Vadodara and Udaipur, reducing the journey time to less than six hours from the current 10 hours on the lone weekly service.As an immediate measure, he…

The heavy downpour led to waterlogging in several low-lying areas, causing inconvenience to commuters and local residents. Varanasi: The holy city received significant rainfall on Wednesday, bringing much needed relief from the humid and sultry weather that had been troubling residents for several days. The showers improved weather conditions across the city and brought down the temperature, making the atmosphere pleasant. On the other hand, the heavy downpour led to waterlogging in several low-lying areas, causing inconvenience to commuters and local residents.Rainfall activity in the city has improved since Tuesday morning. Light showers gradually intensified as the day progressed and…

Chief minister V D Satheesan said the families of those who died in floods would receive assistance of Rs 8 lakh through State Disaster Response Fund, Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund and Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund. An additional Rs 10,000 will be provided towards funeral expenses. Thiruvananthapuram: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved a comprehensive relief package for those affected by the recent heavy rains, enhancing financial assistance for victims, extending support to flood-hit families, farmers, shopkeepers and businesses, and unveiling long-term measures such as AI-based dam management and flood mapping.Chief minister V D Satheesan told reporters after the…