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The Ayushman Arogya Mandir in the Gurha area of Tarhasi block in Palamu district has become a symbol of healthcare inefficiency, with its doors frequently locked due to the absence of the appointed Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs). This situation has sparked outrage among local residents, who are forced to seek medical attention elsewhere, often at private facilities or the district headquarters, even for minor ailments. The current ANMs, Veena Kumari and Saraswati Kumari, are reportedly negligent in their duties, leading to the persistent closure of the health center. On a recent Tuesday, the center remained locked, as both ANMs were…

Raipur’s police force is now under strict orders to wear helmets at all times when operating or riding on two-wheeled vehicles. SSP Lal Umed Singh has announced that non-compliance will lead to a fine of ₹1,000 and a formal entry in the service record. The directive highlights the importance of following traffic rules within the police department.

The Parliament witnessed a fiery debate as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra confronted Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the Pahalgam terror attack and the government’s subsequent actions, including Operation Sindoor. Gandhi accused the government of attempting to hide the truth. She specifically challenged Shah about why the terrorists were given refuge. She also criticized the government for avoiding accountability and focusing on diversionary tactics. Gandhi highlighted the lack of security measures at Baisaran Valley, a tourist hotspot, and questioned the government’s handling of intelligence. She also highlighted her personal connection to the issue, stating that she understood the pain of those affected…

A United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, heading to Munich, was involved in a mid-air emergency shortly after departing from Washington. The pilots issued a Mayday call due to a failure in the left engine, initiating emergency procedures. The aircraft, identified as UA108, was at an approximate altitude of 50,000 feet. Flight tracking data shows the plane remained in the air for nearly three hours following the Mayday. The crew worked closely with air traffic control to manage the situation, including fuel dumping to reduce weight for landing. The aircraft subsequently landed safely using an ILS approach. The plane was unable…

The upcoming Redmi 15 5G is poised to make a splash with its robust 7000mAh battery, as confirmed by Redmi India. The phone is scheduled to launch on August 19th. Key specifications include a Snapdragon 6S Gen 3 processor, a 6.9-inch display with a 144Hz refresh rate, and a 50MP dual AI camera. The phone is designed to be slim, despite the large battery. It will support 18W reverse charging and will be available in Frosted White, Sandy Purple, and Midnight Black. The company highlights the battery’s efficiency, claiming extended usage even in hibernation mode. The phone is expected to…

The government is preparing to take action against 33 Chinese digital loan apps, including Omelette and Jump Monkey, following an investigation by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO). The SFIO, which investigates corporate fraud, has completed its investigation and submitted its report to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). The report details alleged financial fraud and the concealment of links to Chinese groups. Special courts, under the MCA’s jurisdiction, will handle the legal proceedings. The investigation is part of a wider effort to curb fraudulent digital lending platforms, especially those with connections to Chinese funding.

The Jharkhand government has announced compensation for the victims of the Deoghar bus accident. The families of the deceased will receive one lakh rupees each, while the injured will be given twenty thousand rupees. Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari made the announcement following a visit to the accident site and a meeting with the injured. The minister visited the Sadar Hospital and AIIMS to check on the well-being of the injured and their families. He also instructed the medical staff to provide the best possible care to the injured. Six people, including the driver, died in the accident, and twenty-four…

The DRDO has successfully tested the Pralay missile twice in a row, enhancing India’s defence readiness. The tests were carried out from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, located off the coast of Odisha, with the Defence Minister’s office sharing the information on Tuesday. The tests, conducted on July 28 and 29, 2025, were crucial for assessing the missile’s operational parameters. The Ministry of Defence reported that the missiles accurately followed their trajectories, successfully hitting their targets. All systems performed as anticipated, as evidenced by the data from tracking sensors and equipment on the test ship. The Pralay missile is an…

WhatsApp, the dominant player in instant messaging, may have met its match with the launch of Bitchat. Developed by Jack Dorsey, the app has just become available on the Apple App Store. The core appeal of Bitchat is its ability to function without an internet connection. This feature is made possible through Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networking, enabling secure, encrypted peer-to-peer messaging independent of Wi-Fi or mobile data. WhatsApp, on the other hand, mandates an active internet connection. Bitchat also prioritizes user privacy by not requiring a phone number or email address for registration. Messages are end-to-end encrypted and…

A wedding in Bhagalpur, Bihar, has captured widespread attention due to its unique circumstances. Amidst severe flooding, the groom and his wedding party had to use a boat for their journey. The area of Bakharpur village was completely submerged, necessitating this unconventional approach. The groom, Devmuni Kumar, and his wedding party traveled 35 kilometers by boat to the bride’s village in Katihar district. The wedding preparations had been set a month prior. The groom and his baraat embarked from their home in a Scorpio car for a short distance and then transitioned to a boat. The baraat was made up…