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Seoul, Aug 8 (IANS) The number of heat-related illness cases reported in late summer nearly tripled in the past 10 years in South Korea, government data showed on Saturday. An annual average of 215 heat-related patients were reported from ipchu to the end of August during the 2011-2015 period, according to an analysis by a []

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) BRICS health ministers recent declaration committed the bloc to deeper cooperation in health care, and pooled expertise for collectively working towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC), a new report has said. By pooling expertise, BRICS is laying the foundations for more accessible, affordable and resilient health care for billions of []

Parvinder Bual, K Mohanchandran, Suhel Seth, Anindita Chatterjee others at Taj Hotels-Prabha Khaitan Foundation Prayas MoU signing. Sushmita Sen with young recruits Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 28: At most hotels, the welcome is where hospitality begins. At Taj Bengal this week, it was also where something bigger began a partnership that puts young []

Dr. (Capt.) Sandeep Sharma, CEO, Healthmap Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 7: TRUtest Diagnostics, incubated by the Manipal Group, is set to launch its first integrated pathology, radiology and cardiology centre and with it, a nationwide mission to make world-class, coordinated diagnostics accessible and affordable well beyond Indias metros. The company will []

Chandigarh [India], August 8: Paul Merchantshas been helping Indians connect with the world by providing foreign exchange services for travellers, facilitating various types of overseas remittances like education remittances, medical treatment remittances, travel remittances, conference and event participation remittances and more. Over the years, the company has evolved into one of Indias most trusted names []

London, Aug 8 (IANS) North London club Arsenal have signed Brazil international Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United on a long-term contract, the Premier League club announced on Saturday. The 28-year-old midfielder joins Arsenal after spending four-and-a-half seasons at Newcastle, where he made nearly 200 appearances and established himself as one of the influential midfielders in []

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Almost two decades after the Tera Mera Rishta from Emraan Hashmis Awarapan made its way into the hearts of music lovers, acclaimed composer Mithoon has come up with his own version of the beloved track, while keeping the soul and emotional depth of the original song intact. As the latest rendition []

Mumbai, Aug. 8 (IANS) Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai took a trip down memory lane as his iconic action drama Karma completed 40 years on August 8. The ace filmmaker shared rare behind-the-scenes pictures from the films sets featuring legends such as Dilip Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah, Sridevi and Nutan. Taking to his []

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Gold prices surged 4.73 per cent on a weekly basis as the US Dollar weakened and weakerthanexpected US labour data cut the odds of further US Federal Reserve tightening. On Friday, gold futures (October) gained 0.11 per cent while silver futures (September) advanced 0.15 per cent on the Multi Commodity Exchange []

Indore, Aug 8 (IANS) The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Saturday called for a more inclusive and people-centric justice delivery system, saying access to justice begins with dialogue and requires the legal system to understand the concerns of communities in their own languages and dialects. Inaugurating the two-day West Zone Regional Conference []

Liverpool, Aug 8 (IANS) Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan, according to reports, as the Premier League club look to strengthen their options at centre-back ahead of the new season. The 27-year-old Uruguay international is set to join Liverpool on a straight loan deal, with no []

Mumbai, August 8 (IANS) Bollywood star Anil Kapoor turned nostalgic as the iconic patriotic action drama Karma completed 40 years on August 8. The actor stated that the film arrived at a defining moment in his career and every day on its set was nothing short of a masterclass. Sharing a montage of memorable moments []

Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) In a major anti-corruption drive, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) of Bihar on Saturday arrested Anil Kumar Mandal, General Manager of the Industries Department in Araria district, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. According to Vigilance DSP Satish Chandra Madhav, the action followed a complaint filed by machinery supplier []

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Delhi Police foiled a potential criminal act in the national Capitals Sunder Nagri area after a team from Nand Nagri Police Station apprehended a habitual offender and recovered an illegal firearm, live ammunition and a knife from his possession, officials said on Saturday. An official statement said that on August []

Madikeri (Karnataka), Aug 8 (IANS) A four-year-old girl died after an old compound wall and gate of a government-run tribal welfare school collapsed on her at Basavanahalli village in Kushalnagar taluk of Kodagu district, police said on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Apoorva, daughter of Sathish and Pavithra. The incident had taken place []

Chennai, Aug 8 (IANS) Liquor prices in Tamil Nadu are set to increase after the state government moved to impose a new environmental and social welfare cess of up to Rs 20 on every bottle or container of alcoholic liquor sold for human consumption. The proposal is contained in the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax []

Bengaluru, Aug 8 (IANS) Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is set to leave for New Delhi on Saturday to meet the Congress high command amid lobbying among senior party leaders over the allocation of Cabinet portfolios. The Chief Ministers Delhi visit comes days before the Monsoon Session of the Karnataka Legislature, scheduled to begin on August []

Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with a worsening dengue outbreak, at least 59 people have died from the disease, while 17,880 cases have been reported so far this year, local media reported citing data from the countrys Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According to DGHS data, Dhaka division has emerged as Bangladeshs []

Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS)A government primary school headmaster was critically injured after unidentified assailants opened fire on him in West Bengals North Dinajpur district on Saturday, police officials said. The incident took place in the Madaripur area in Islampur. The injured person has been identified as Nazrul Islam. He is the headmaster of Rajabhim Primary []

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Bengali cinema may boast an unquestionable legacy and a rich contribution to world cinema, but superstar Jeet feels it has not always received the recognition it deserves in mainstream India. Talking about Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolans praise for legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray Pather Panchali, Jeet expressed hope that authentic and []

Ranchi, Aug 8 (IANS) The second round of talks between the students of the JPSC-JSSC Aspirant Nyay Manch and the Jharkhand government is underway at the State Guest House in Ranchi. An eight-member delegation of students from the Manch is holding face-to-face discussions with the delegation appointed by the state government. The students associated with []

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Global technology companies have announced 1,63,427 layoffs since the start of 2026, with AI cited as a factor in 91,215 of those job cuts, a new report has said. The report from TradingPlatforms said enterprise software accounted for roughly 8.14 per cent of the total job cuts, making it the []

Montreal, Aug 8 (IANS) Joao Fonseca of Brazil recovered in time to overcome a slow start against Casper Ruud at the Canadian Open, earning a 7-6(6), 6-3 win in Montreal to advance to the last 16 for the third time at an ATP Masters 1000 event. The Brazilian now joins fellow 19-year-old Rafael Jodar in []

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Music composer Amaal Mallik, who has composed the song Yeh Awarapan from the upcoming Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2, has shared how he makes peace with some of his songs not clicking at the time of their release but becoming huge hits years later. The composer spoke with IANS during the promotions []

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Shreya Kalra, who recently took home the trophy and Rs. 1 crore after winning the reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, has spoken about her victory and said that she came to play my game and stayed true to herself. Shreya shared a string of pictures of herself with the []

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) A Republican US senator sought tougher recruitment rules for employers sponsoring foreign workers for permanent residency, proposing changes that could carry significant consequences for Indian technology professionals. Indians accounted for 70 per cent of all approved H-1B petitions in fiscal 2025, according to the latest US Citizenship and Immigration Services report. []

Mumbai, August 8 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala turned nostalgic as her 1994 romantic classic 1942: A Love Story gears up for a theatrical re-release on August 21. Looking back at the film, the actress reflected in how essaying the role of Rajeshwari in the movie, remains one of the most transformative experiences of her career. []

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that his administration would immediately approach the US Supreme Court after an appellate court ruling against continued construction of a military and security complex at the White House. Trump said two appellate judges had voted against what he described as a desperately needed Military Center required []

Mumbai, August 8 (IANS) Actress Avika Gor has been hospitalised after being diagnosed with dengue. Her husband, Milind Chandwani, took to his social media account on Friday night to share her health update, followed by revealing about his wifes sheer dedication to her craft. He revealed that Avika continued shooting and fulfilling her professional commitments, []

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Heavy rainfall is likely across several parts of India on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread rain across northwest, central, east, northeast, west and peninsular regions. According to the latest IMD forecast, issued on Friday night, several areas are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall, []

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The United States has warned that overseas scam compounds have grown into an industrial-scale criminal economy, costing Americans billions of dollars while fuelling human trafficking, money laundering and other transnational crimes. Officials told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Chinese-origin criminal organisations were the principal force behind scam operations concentrated in []

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) President Donald Trump announced more than $2 billion in critical-mining and related projects as the United States seeks to rebuild domestic production, strengthen defence supply chains and reduce reliance on foreign countries. Trump also unveiled more than $180 million for mining schools and workforce programmes at a mining industry roundtable hosted []

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) The West Bengal Health Department on Friday issued a notification increasing the ceiling on the maximum permissible number of doctors that can be kept under the trainee reserve category. Earlier, the figure was 477 and, as per the state government notification, henceforth the number of in-service doctors that can be kept []

Domicil, the iconic German home furnishing brand from HTL International, proudly returned as the Lounge Partner for the Indian Streaming Academy Awards (ISAA) 2026, marking its second consecutive association with one of Indiasleading celebrations of digitalentertainment. Held at the Fairmont Hotel, Mumbai, on 18thJuly 2026, the third edition of the awards brought together some of []

Awsums cheesecake rangeNew York Style, Blueberry, Coffee & Zesty Lemon. Creamy indulgence, without the compromise. #ItsAwsumToBeCheesy New Delhi [India], August 7: Awsum today announced the launch of its frozen dessert range, beginning with a line of cheesecakes and a lava cake with a molten core, delivered fresh to consumers doorsteps in minutes. The launch addresses []

The new innovations and state-of-the-art laboratory bring KhlTherm closer to its visionofachieving 2 GW manufacturing capacity by 2027 Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 7: As India races towards becoming a global data centre powerhouse, KhlTherm , an advanced precision liquid cooling technology company for AI data centres, has today unveiled its Made-in-India Rear Door Heat Exchanger []

New Delhi [India], August 6: The way people use their homes has changed noticeably. A living room may also serve as a work area. A dining table may be used for meals, study sessions and family discussions. Bedrooms often need more storage without feeling crowded. These everyday shifts are influencing how shoppers think about furniture []

Jerusalem, Aug 7 (IANS) Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the two leaders reviewed progress in various aspects of partnership on Thursday. Thank you, my friend, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Together we continue to strengthen the bond between Israel and India, Netanyahu wrote on X, responding []

Sao Paulo, Aug 7 (IANS) Brazilian club Sao Paulo has signed Portuguese defender Domingos Duarte on a free transfer, the 31-year-old centre-back agreeing to a deal that runs until July 2028 after parting ways with Getafe in June. I am very happy to join Sao Paulo, Duarte told the clubs official website on Thursday. I []

Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Director Mohit Suri, who recently celebrated the 1st anniversary of his blockbuster film Saiyaara, has called the upcoming film Awarapan 2, a long-lost love, and an old friend. On Friday, the director took to his Instagram, and shared the films trailer. He also penned a long note in the caption, saying []