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The event occurred in the house of a resident named Munni Lal in the village of Bishaha when the family members realised the presence of a huge king cobra inside their house. Knowing about the danger presented by one of the largest venomous snakes in the world, the family members immediately ran outside and started informing their neighbors. Very soon, a large crowd gathered near the house of the terrified villagers, watching the movements of the snake.Knowing that attempting to capture the snake without any appropriate training could lead to dangerous consequences, the locals notified the authorities and contacted a…

Wipro Ltd reported a sharp increase in legal and professional expenses during the first quarter of FY27, with the expenditure rising 67.3% year-on-year to ₹316.1 crore, according to the company’s audited consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.The IT services major had incurred ₹188.9 crore under legal and professional charges in the corresponding quarter last year. On a sequential basis, the expense increased from ₹266.1 crore in the quarter ended March 31, 2026. For the full financial year ended March 31, 2026, the company spent ₹1,019.9 crore on legal and professional charges.The company also disclosed that employee…

 New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Patiala House Court allowed the plea of Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend the upcoming Parliament session in custody. He is an accused in a terror case lodged by the NIA. Special Judge (NIA) Prashant Sharma allowed the plea after hearing the submissions by counsel for Abdul Rashid Sheikh and counsel for the NIA.  He has been allowed to attend the upcoming Parliament session from July 20 to August 13. The jail authorities have been directed to take Abdul Rashid Sheikh to parliament in custody whenever there is a session and bring him back to Jail…

The Union Cabinet’s approval of the ₹1.27 lakh crore India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 broadens the government’s chip push from the fab to the ecosystem around it. Six pillars now cover chip design, machines and materials, more fabs, advanced packaging, research and development, and the design-engineer pipeline the world is a million short of. Silicon photonics and advanced-node research qualify for support of up to 75%. This is the structural correction ISM 1.0 needed.IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s rationale, that a maturing ecosystem needs less subsidy, is a calibration industrial policy rarely admits to. It should be credited. (PTI)That correction comes with…

It is Channi vs Warring ahead of 2027 Punjab battle NEW DELHI: Once bitten, twice shy. That’s perhaps how one can describe Congress top leadership’s predicament in Punjab where the party is desperately trying to unite the state leaders ahead of the assembly elections next year.It has been over two weeks now since the Congress announced its new leadership structure in Punjab based on the recommendations of a three-member committee. The idea was to balance the rival power centres. Instead, it triggered an open war of words and a fresh round of infighting which saw some state leaders openly target…

Bengaluru: Union Steel & Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday accused Chief Minister DK Shivakumar of complicity over the diversion of large tracts of HMT land in Bengaluru during his tenure as Karnataka’s urban development minister between 1999 and 2004.Kumaraswamy said he had directed ministry officials to prepare a comprehensive report on the alleged alienation of 175 acres of HMT land during the period, claiming that substantial portions had subsequently been transferred to private entities and developed into residential and commercial projects.”Once I receive the report from the officials, appropriate action and a thorough investigation will follow,” he said.Earlier…

By nightfall, do your ankles appear swollen or feel tender to the touch? You may associate this discomfort with long hours of sitting at work, limited leg movement or improper footwear, such as tight shoes. While these may also contribute temporarily, if the symptom of a swollen ankle lingers for a longer time, it may hint at an underlying health problem concerning an internal organ. ALSO READ: Why do UTI cases rise during monsoon? Urologist shares causes, symptoms and prevention tipsA swollen ankle is a sign of kidney disease. (Picture credit: AI generated)Dr Bhoopat Singh Bhati, consultant urologist and andrologist…

state govt will invest ₹414 crore to strengthen AYUSH infrastructureVijayawada: Health minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav announced that the state govt will invest ₹414 crore to strengthen AYUSH infrastructure, including ₹280 crore for establishing four new AYUSH medical colleges, as part of efforts to position Andhra Pradesh as a hub for traditional systems of medicine.Addressing a state-level workshop on the “Importance of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Cultivation and Marketing” at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada, he said the coalition government was reviving the AYUSH sector through new medical colleges, integrated hospitals and upgraded healthcare facilities.Under the initiative, Ayurveda medical colleges will…

Amitabh Bachchan often drops his views on X and on his blogs, but cryptically. Many a times, he also is seen stopping himself from expressing his thought. Bachchan ad recently sparked speculation with a post that read, “Wanted to say something, but thought – NO!! Don’t say it.” While the actor did not elaborate, the message generated widespread discussion on the internet. Paresh Rawal has now reflected on Bachchan’s state of mind and what could be the reason for him being holding himself back from expressing his opinions many times.“People are afraid. They fear harassment from those in authority. Earlier,…

Washing machines with steam wash: Deep-clean your clothes with the powerful sanitizing force of steam wash. (AI Generated Image)With over 28 years of writing and editing experience across various domains, I now specialise in gadgets, electronics, and appliances. I provide readers with valuable insights to help them make informed purchase decisions.Read moreRead lessSteam wash technology is transforming modern laundry by delivering deeper, more hygienic cleaning than conventional wash cycles. Instead of relying solely on water and detergent, these washing machines use steam to loosen stubborn stains, refresh fabrics and improve wash performance. Steam wash works by generating hot steam inside…