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Taking care of oral health is an integral part of taking care of overall health. But how does one realise that their dental hygiene is perfect, and whether brushing twice a day is actually giving the desired result?Good dental health is important for overall health. (Pexel)Also Read | How to recognise head and neck cancer? Oncologist Dr Mandeep Singh Malhotra shares early warning signsTaking to Instagram on July 10, Dr Mark Burhenne, a San Francisco-based dentist with over four decades of experience, shared five signs that suggest that a person’s dental hygiene is on point. If an individual ticks off…

A prosecutor said that a teenager who killed two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia carefully plotted the killing specifically to become famous, while a defense attorney argued that the terrible actions were those of a vulnerable and neglected child.Judge weighs whether Georgia school shooter should get a chance at paroleColt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty last week to 55 counts, including murder, in the Sept. 4, 2024, shooting that also left several others wounded at the school about 45 miles northeast of Atlanta.The minimum penalty for murder in Georgia is life with the possibility of parole.…

Subhash Ghai reveals how Hrithik Roshan’s success after ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ reshaped ‘Yaadein’: ‘Had to retain his star presence in the film’ As ‘Yaadein’ completes 25 years, filmmaker Subhash Ghai has looked back on the making of the 2001 family drama, revealing how Hrithik Roshan’s meteoric rise after ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ transformed the film in unexpected ways. Ghai also opened up about how a mismatch in marketing affected audience expectations despite the film’s emotional core. Recalling the inspiration behind ‘Yaadein’, Ghai said he deliberately chose a different genre after the success of ‘Taal’. Instead of another grand entertainer,…

Kudus told the BBC the sores on Ache’s legs were not directly caused by Marfan syndrome – but likely to be a complication caused by his condition.He had died on Monday morning at the hospital despite doctors saying he had been responded well to treatment.”Everyone is just sad,” Kudus said, adding that the residents of Gambaga were shocked by his sudden death.Awuche had made their village famous.”Anywhere he found himself in the country and they asked him, he would say he is from Gambaga and people knew that was where the tallest man was from. It gave the community identity,…

Safety of Indian mariners remains the government’s top priority, Sonowal said NEW DELHI: Amid escalating geopolitical tensions affecting key global shipping routes and posing risks to Indian sailors, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal Tuesday directed officials to ensure “no Indian seafarer finds himself caught in the crossfire of geopolitical conflict”.Safety of Indian mariners remains govt’s top priority, he said while chairing a high-level review meeting on the safety and welfare of Indian seafarers serving aboard merchant vessels in conflict-sensitive regions. The meeting was attended by officials from different departments and heads of Indian missions in Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia and…

Bombay high court has directed that allegedly defamatory social media posts, videos and messages targeting S D Corporation Pvt Ltd and its Mhada redevelopment project should not be circulated further until the next hearing Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has granted ad-interim relief to Mumbai-based real estate developer S D Corporation Pvt Ltd in a defamation suit, directing that allegedly defamatory social media posts, videos, and messages targeting the company and its MHADA redevelopment project should not be circulated further until the next hearing.Justice Abhay Ahuja passed the order on July 27 while hearing an interim application filed by S…

New Delhi: A truck filled with stones and other construction material, which was parked near Jantar Mantar hours before the Cockroach Janta Party-led Chalo Sansad march on July 20, had been in police custody since it was involved in an accident on July 16.Delhi Police issued a clarification Tuesday after a news portal questioned the truck’s presence first near Jantar Mantar and then outside the Indian Youth Congress office on Raisina Road.In a statement, Delhi Police said the truck was not deliberately deployed there but was seized after an accident on July 16.“The truck was seized on 16.07.2026 in an…

Bagalkot: A man who filmed his wife’s act of alleged suicide in Galagali village of Bilagi taluk in Bagalkot, was arrested Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as 23-year-old Bhagyashree Jigallur. Police said her husband, Praveen, who was present at the time of the incident, allegedly recorded a video of the act and shared it with his in-laws.According to family members, the couple’s relationship was under strain due to frequent marital disputes.The parents alleged that Praveen made a video call Monday night and they saw Bhagyashree gasping and crying for help while Praveen made no effort to save her. The parents…

Arvind targets Revanth, KTR over Delhi visit, fee reimbursement dues Hyderabad: BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind on Tuesday targeted chief minister A Revanth Reddy and BRS working president KT Rama Rao for shedding ‘crocodile tears’ over Gen Z while failing to address issues affecting young people. Arvind sarcastically suggested that the chief minister induct Congress MLAs M Rohit and M Yashaswini Reddy into the cabinet as representatives of Gen Z.Addressing a press conference in Delhi, he lambasted both leaders over their visit to the national capital, alleging that both had failed Telangana’s youth and students by neglecting higher education and employment.The…

Chennai: Residents living around the city’s Perungudi and Kodungaiyur dumpyards have long complained of foul odour, smoke, flies, eye irritation and respiratory ailments. While environmental monitoring has detected high levels of pollutants around such landfill sites, scientific evidence directly linking exposure to health impacts has remained scarce. A new four-year project, Climate, Health and Environmental Action for Landfill Emissions Reduction (CLEAR), launched on Monday aims to fill that gap while helping govts develop evidence-based waste management and public health policies.Supported by the Wellcome Trust, the transdisciplinary initiative is led by M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in partnership with IIT…