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J&K: Teenager dead, 20 injured in two separate road accidents in Rajouri

J&K: Teenager dead, 20 injured in two separate road accidents in Rajouri

A teenager was killed and 14 others were injured on Saturday in a road accident in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri district.

Police said that nine passengers were injured when the minibus they were travelling in met with an accident near Kunjwani in Jammu.

All the injured were shifted to hospital where one of them, Surbhi Kumari,18, daughter of Ashwani Kumar of Jallo chak Gangyal, succumbed to her injuries.

NTR Jr fulfils mother’s forever dream of bringing him to her hometown

NTR Jr fulfils mother’s forever dream of bringing him to her hometown

Star NTR Jr fulfilled his mother’s dream of bringing the actor to her hometown Kundapura in Karnataka while Prashanth Neel and Rishab Shetty joined them.

NTR Jr. took to X where he shared pictures featuring him, his mother, Prashanth Neel and Rishab.

For the caption, he wrote: “My mother's forever dream of bringing me to her hometown Kundapura and seeking darshan at Udupi Sri Krishna Matha has finally come true! To make it happen just before her birthd

Sohum Shah-starrer ‘Tumbbad’ to re-release theatrically on September 13

Sohum Shah-starrer ‘Tumbbad’ to re-release theatrically on September 13

Actor Sohum Shah-starrer folk horror film “Tumbbad”, which first hit the screens in 2018, is all set to re-release in the theatres on September 13.

Sohum along with the makers took to Instagram, where he unveiled a poster, which captures the eerie atmosphere that Tumbbad is known for. It features the protagonist, Vinayak Rao, portrayed by Sohum Shah, navigating through the ominous night, lantern in hand, alongside his young son.

Sohum captioned the post: “Doston. We are arriving!! It's time for #Tumbbad Experience in cinemas again on 13th September 2024!”

Directed by Rahi Anil Barve, with Anand Gandhi as the creative director and Adesh Prasad as the co-director, “Tumbbad” follows the story of his search for a hidden 20th-century treasure in the Indian village of Tumbbad, Maharashtra. Over time the film has gained a cult following.

Prioritising needs of children not only necessary but urgent: Unicef on Mpox

Prioritising needs of children not only necessary but urgent: Unicef on Mpox

As the World Health Organisation (WHO) asks countries to step up vigil against Monkeypox (Mpox), the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has also sounded an alert, saying that in the fight against the outbreak, prioritising the needs of children is not only necessary but urgent.

A new variant of the mpox virus (clade Ib) is causing concern due to its potential for wider transmission across age groups, including young children. Mpox is affecting thousands of children across Africa.

According to the global humanitarian body, children who are malnourished or affected by other illnesses are also vulnerable to complications from mpox.

Closure of motorways, accidents driving commuters crazy in United Kingdom

Closure of motorways, accidents driving commuters crazy in United Kingdom

Closure of motorways due to frequent accidents, major roadworks and bridge repairs have resulted in intense traffic congestion and traffic misery for commuters in and around London.

On Saturday, Hampshire Police announced that a major motorway was closed as it is investigating a collision.

"Please be aware that the northbound M3 between junctions 9 and 8 is currently closed while we deal with a collision. Please avoid the area and take alternative routes," the Hampshire Roads Policing Unit posted on X.

Paris Paralympics: Swaroop Unhalkar fails to qualify for men’s 10m air rifle SH final after finishing 14th

Paris Paralympics: Swaroop Unhalkar fails to qualify for men’s 10m air rifle SH final after finishing 14th

India's Swaroop Unhalkar missed a place in the final in the men's 10m air rifle standing (SH1) after finishing 14th in the qualification round with a score of 613.4 in the ongoing Paris Paralympics on Saturday.

The participants finishing top eight in the qualification round progress to the final. South Korea’s Park Jin-Ho, who is also a Paralympic qualification record holder with a score of 631.3 in 2021, finished first with a score of 624.4, followed by Denmark’s Martin Joergenson, who finished with 621.8 points and was closely followed by China’s Chao Dong who finished with a difference of 0.2 behind the Dane.

Unhalkar never climbed higher than 13th place and at one point dropped to 16th during the competition. The Kolhapur marksman, who was diagnosed with polio at an early age, leaving him paralysed in both legs, managed a decent second series with a score of 103.0 but struggled to maintain consistency. His scores of 101.8, 103.0, 101.7, 101.8, 102.4, and 102.7 totalled 613.4.

Punjab CM and Governor of Punjab paid obeisance at Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib

Punjab CM and Governor of Punjab paid obeisance at Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib

Chief Minister of Punjab and Governor of Punjab paid obeisance at Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib, on this occasion they did not answer any political questions. In fact, Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria reached Amritsar today on Saturday. This is his first visit to Amritsar. Governor Kataria was accompanied byChief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Dr. Gurpreet Kaur. It may be mentioned that the Monsoon Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha called by Governor Kataria is starting from Monday. This is the first monsoon session convened by Governor Kataria.

‘Guddan’ fame actress Shweta Mahadik sculpts adorable Ganpati statue at home

‘Guddan’ fame actress Shweta Mahadik sculpts adorable Ganpati statue at home

Shweta Mahadik, the talented actress from ‘Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega’ has showcased her creative side by sculpting an adorable Ganpati statue at home ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi.

As the biggest festival in Mumbai approaches, Shweta's handmade idol is a testament to her artistic talent and love for the festival.

Shweta shared a video of her DIY project on social media, captioning it ‘Ganpati bappa morya’, which reflects her enthusiasm and devotion to Lord Ganesha. The video showcases her sculpting skills, and the final result is a beautiful, intricately designed Ganpati statue.

Sonakshi Sinha gives insight into Sona-Zaheer travel tales in New York

Sonakshi Sinha gives insight into Sona-Zaheer travel tales in New York

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's New York adventure is giving us major travel envy! The duo recently explored the city together, and Sonakshi shared a thrilling video showcasing their exciting escapades.

From indulging in friendly competitions at a game zone to soaking up the sun on the beach, Sonakshi and Zaheer made the most of their time in New York. The video captures their playful banter, laughter, and joy, giving us a glimpse into their strong bond.

Sonakshi captioned the video, "New York for a minute! Best trip everrr with @sanamratansi and baby girl A," expressing her gratitude for the unforgettable experience.

Daily pill with 3 low-dose drugs more effective in lowering BP, finds study

Daily pill with 3 low-dose drugs more effective in lowering BP, finds study

For those suffering from uncontrolled hypertension, here comes good news. New research on Saturday showed that a single pill with low doses of three anti-hypertensive drugs, once a day, significantly lowered blood pressure than other standard care methods.

It is estimated that over a billion adults live with hypertension worldwide, with two-thirds living in low- and middle-income countries.

The treatment based on novel combination of low doses of three anti-hypertensive drugs in a single pill - known as ‘GMRx2’ - was found to be superior to a high-quality standard care treatment plan at lowering blood pressure in patients, according to the study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

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