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England to introduce groundbreaking 7-minute cancer treatment injection, a world first

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  PTC Web Desk:  The national health service of Britain, which is government-operated, is set to become the global pioneer in providing a cancer treatment injection to hundreds of patients in England. This innovation has the potential to reduce treatment durations by as much as seventy-five percent. After receiving the green light from the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), NHS England announced on Tuesday that numerous eligible patients undergoing immunotherapy with atezolizumab would now receive a subcutaneous injection. This approach is expected to create additional time for cancer care teams. Dr Alexander Martin, a consultant oncologist at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, said, "This endorsement will not just enable us to provide more convenient and swifter care to our patients, but it will also empower our teams to attend to a greater number of patients throughout the day." NHS England mentioned that atezolizumab, also recognised as Tecentriq

Lawyer Manoj Chowdhary Shot Dead Inside Chambers In Ghaziabad Court Complex

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Lawyer Manoj Chowdhary alias Monu Jaat was having lunch in his chambers around 2 pm when two assailants entered the room and fired at him. He died on the spot. Ghaziabad:  A lawyer was shot dead in his chambers on the tehsil court complex in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Wednesday. Manoj Chowdhary alias Monu Jaat was having lunch in his chambers around 2 pm when two assailants entered the room and fired at him. He died on the spot, they said. Shortly after the shooting, a police team arrived at the spot with forensic experts. After completing the legal formalities, Chowdhary's body was sent for post-mortem, they added. Police teams are obtaining CCTV footage from cameras installed on the court premises, Deputy Commissioner of Police (City) Nipun Agarwal said. At the time of the attack, other lawyers were holding a meeting to chalk out their strategy about a strike, called by bar associations in western Uttar Pradesh in support of their colleagues in Hapur, the police

The father first slit the throat of the innocent daughter of three years, then took this dreadful step, know what is the matter

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Where a debt-ridden father killed his three-year-old innocent daughter by slitting her throat and then hanged himself to death. Bhiwani/Jagbir Ghangas:   A heart-wrenching case has come to light from Bhiwani's Vidya Nagar where a debt-ridden father killed his three-year-old innocent daughter by slitting her throat and then hanged himself to death. hugged. According to the initial information, the deceased was addicted to betting, due to which he had incurred huge debt. As soon as the information was received, the police reached the spot and took possession of the dead bodies and started further action. Police recovered suicide note According to the information, a 38-year-old man named Pawan lived in a rented house with his wife and 8-year-old daughter Riya in Vidya Nagar, Bhiwani. Pawan used to do the work of installing steel grills in houses. His wife had gone to her maternal home for a week. This morning the bodies of Pawan and his innocent daughter were recovered from the bedroo

Bank Holidays in Sep: Banks will remain closed for 16 days, see full list

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Due to the G-20 Summit in Delhi, all government offices as well as banks will remain closed from 8 to 10 September. The list of bank holidays has been released by the Reserve Bank of India. New Delhi:  There are few days left in the beginning of next month i.e. September. But this month is full of bank holidays. In such a situation, if your bank has some important work, then it should be dealt with immediately. We are going to tell you every date in which there are bank holidays. Due to the G-20 Summit in Delhi, all government offices as well as banks will remain closed from 8 to 10 September. The list of bank holidays has been released by the Reserve Bank of India.  Banks will remain closed for 16 days According to the list of holidays issued by the Reserve Bank of India, banks will be closed for a total of 16 days in the month of September, including different festivals and Saturday and Sunday holidays. There are many festivals in September like Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi

Video: Massive Landslide In Himachal's Kullu, Several Houses Collapse

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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert, warning of imminent heavy to very heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh for the next two days. New Delhi:   A massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district today destroyed several houses. Visuals of the landslide show many multi-storeyed buildings collapsing, leaving behind a massive trail of dust and debris. Emergency response teams, such as the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), have been deployed to rescue those who are feared trapped in the landslide. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert, warning of imminent heavy to very heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh for the next two days starting today.  "Disturbing visuals emerge from Anni, Kullu, depicting a massive commercial building collapsing amidst a devastating landslide. It's noteworthy that the administration had identified the risk and successfully evacuated the bui

HISTORIC! India becomes first nation to land on Moon’s South Pole

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  New Delhi:  The whole nation is filled with an immense pride after the India’s Lunar mission has met its glorious fate as Chandrayaan-3 lander Vikram touched down on the Moon on August 23. The date has now become the historic event for the entire world as India has become the first nation to send its spacecraft on Moon’s South Pole. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday waived the Indian Flag following the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3 on the moon’s south pole and said that this is a new dawn for the country. Chandrayaan 3: A Comprehensive Overview Chandrayaan-3 stands as ISRO’s third lunar exploration mission, conceived in the wake of the Chandrayaan-2 mission’s setback. This mission serves as a logical continuation of the 2019 Chandrayaan-2 effort and is designed to demonstrate ISRO’s complete proficiency in achieving safe lunar landings and surface exploration. The pivotal components of Chandrayaan-3 consist of the Lander and the Rover, both equipped with scienti

See the nearly 100-year-old "miracle house" that survived the Lahaina wildfire and now sits on a block of ash

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On a section of Front Street in  the town of Lahaina , every structure has been charred and replaced with squares of ash – except one. Right along the sea wall lies a single house with a red roof, green porch and a seemingly unharmed vehicle in a largely unscathed driveway.  And the building has been around for nearly a century.   Maui county records show the house at its current location at 271 Front Street is 81 years old, and sits on more than 11,000 square feet of property at 271 Front Street in the city that was once the long-standing capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom. But the building has been in the community for even longer.  According to the Historic Hawaii Foundation, the house has been nominated to be designated a historic site, as it was formerly the home of the Pioneer Mill Company/Lahaina Ice Company Bookeeper's House. The nomination form for the historic places registry says that it was built in 1925, is distinctive to the times it was built and is "associated wit

Delhi government officer kept raping friend's minor daughter for two years, Kejriwal suspended, police detained

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A Delhi government official has been booked for allegedly raping the minor daughter of his deceased friend for several months. The officer has been suspended on the orders of CM Arvind Kejriwal. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has suspended the officer accused of raping the minor daughter of a late friend in Delhi. The CM has called for a report from the Chief Secretary regarding the suspension by 5 pm. The officer accused of rape was the deputy director of the Women and Child Development Department of Delhi. Police is interrogating the accused in custody. The statement of the minor girl has been recorded. The Delhi Police has also registered an FIR against the accused and his wife on charges of rape under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act. There is an allegation of giving abortion medicine to the wife of the accused. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal orders the suspension of the rape accused Delhi govt official and seeks report from Chief Secretary by 5 pm today A D

Chandrayaan 3: Vikram Lander Module Enters Deboosting Stage. Health Normal, Says ISRO

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The lander will now perform two orbital-reduction manoeuvres over the next five days before making its final down on the lunar surface on August 23, at around 5:47 p.m. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on August 18 that Vikram, the Chandrayaan-3 lander, has successfully begun its deboosting procedure. The lander will now perform two orbital-reduction manoeuvres over the next five days before making its final down on the lunar surface on August 23, at around 5:47 p.m. Chandrayaan-3 Mission: The Lander Module (LM) health is normal. LM successfully underwent a deboosting operation that reduced its orbit to 113 km x 157 km. The second deboosting operation is scheduled for August 20, 2023, around 0200 Hrs. IST #Chandrayaan_3 #Ch3 pic.twitter.com/0PVxV8Gw5z — ISRO (@isro) August 18, 2023 The initial orbital manoeuvre will place Vikram in a circular orbit 100x100 kilometres above the Moon. This will be followed by another, which will strategically place it in the last

Video: Deluge created havoc in Himachal Pradesh, DELED exam also affected, see IMD's updates

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Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: The deluge has created an outcry in Himachal Pradesh. Many people have lost their lives, while many houses have been washed away in water. Shimla:   Himachal Pradesh Weather Update:  Incessant rains in Himachal Pradesh created havoc. The torrential rains have so far claimed the lives of 71 people and many houses have been washed away. Its effect is also being seen in state examinations. Along with the administration team, the Indian Air Force has also landed on the ground to save the people. A painful video has also surfaced regarding this. Let us know what new update has been released by the Indian Meteorological Department.    Heavy rains have caused havoc especially in Mandi, Shimla, Hamirpur, Kangra and Bilaspur districts of Himachal Pradesh. If IMD is to be believed, the state has received 111 per cent more rainfall than normal for the last one week. There has been flood in many districts, while landslides have also happened in many places. Many ho

Gurdaspur Flood News: Flood-like conditions in many areas of Gurdaspur, people trapped in water

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Gurdaspur Flood News: There are flood like conditions in many places in Punjab. People are badly trapped due to flooding in Gurdaspur areas. Gurdaspur Flood News:  After the release of Pong Dam water in Himachal Pradesh, its effect is being seen in Gurdaspur district where flood-like conditions have arisen. Due to this, the administration has deployed NDRF SDRF teams to rescue people. Gurdaspur Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Agarwal has also issued a toll free number for the security of the people. On this, people can give information about themselves by calling. It is noteworthy that the old Shala Mukerian Road of Gurdaspur has completely collapsed after the water was released from the Pong Dam on Tuesday afternoon. When the local people got the information about this, they started building a dam. After this, the administrative officials started reaching the spot. Immediately, the local people have started helping each other. However, the people allege that the administration is not hel

Pakistan Woman Who Came To India, Hoists Tricolour. And Here's What Anju Did

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Seema Haider and Sachin Meena were seen hoisting the Tricolour on Sunday as part of the "Har Ghar Tiranga" celebrations in Greater Noida. Pakistani citizen Seema Haider, who illegally entered India to live with Sachin Meena, was seen hoisting the Indian flag with her family in Noida ahead of India's 77th Independence Day. In a  video that has surfaced on social media,  Seema Haider and Sachin Meena were seen hoisting the Tricolour on Sunday as part of the “Har Ghar Tiranga” celebrations at their residence in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida. Clad in a Tricolour sari and donning a patriotic headband, she was also heard raising the slogans of ''Jai Mata Di,'' and chanting ''Bharat Mata ki Jai'' and ''Vande Mataram''.  During the occasion, Mrs. Haider, who had reportedly been offered a role in a Hindi film, also clarified that she has turned down the offer.  Meanwhile, across the border in Pakistan, Indian national Anju was se

20-year-old daughter was beaten and then dragged from the bike, said- other girls had to be taught a lesson

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The man said that he had committed the crime and this would teach a lesson to girls studying in classes 6 and 7. When the accused Dalbir Singh was brought to the court, he told reporters that I killed my daughter because she had stayed out with someone for a day. New Delhi:  A horrifying incident has come to light from Punjab. Where a man allegedly killed his 20-year-old daughter. The accused father tied the daughter's body to a bike and dragged it on the road in Amritsar, Punjab. The accused said on Friday that he killed the daughter for self-respect as she had stayed out with someone for a day. Said- other girls will get a lesson from this  The person said that he has committed a crime and this will give a lesson to the girls studying in class 6 and 7. When the accused Dalbir Singh was brought to the court, he told reporters that I killed my daughter because she had stayed out with someone for a day. I killed my daughter for my self respect. This will also serve as a lesson fo

Weather Update: Heavy Rainfall Continues In Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, IMD Issues Alert, Check Forecast For All States Here

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The IMD has predicted isolated extremely heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand from August 10 to August 13 and has issued orange alert for several districts in the state. Weather Update: Torrential rains have resulted in mayhem in the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand and no respite is expected anytime soon as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted more heavy downpours in the next 3-4 days. Very Heavy Rains To Lash Himachal, Uttarakhand  According to IMD's weather bulletin, heavy to very heavy from Aug 10 to Aug 14 while isolated heavy downpours will batter Himachal Pradesh in the next 3-4 days. On Wednesday a cloudburst struck the Sirmaur district of Himachal raising the water levels of the Giri River and the water from the river gushed into the nearby residential areas. The combined death toll from rains, floods, and landslides in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of monsoon on June 24 reached 223. IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall In Punjab, Uttar Pradesh The

Woman's Death In Lift: President Of Noida Society's Residents' Body Arrested, Gets Bail

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 Susheela Devi, 72, a resident of Paras Tierea society in Sector 137, died after the cable of the lift she was in snapped, leading to a free fall between some floors of the high-rise building. She was alone in the lift, according to police. The president of the residents' association of a society here, where a 72-year-old woman had died last week due to a malfunctioning lift, was arrested but was granted bail on the same day, officials said on Wednesday. Colonel (retired) Ramesh Gautam, the president of the residents' association, is among seven persons booked in the case in which a woman died of a possible heart attack when a cable of a lift in a Noida society snapped. Susheela Devi, 72, a resident of Paras Tierea society in Sector 137, died after the cable of the lift she was in snapped, leading to a free fall between some floors of the high-rise building. She was alone in the lift, according to police. "The president of the Paras Tierea Apartment Owners Association (AOA

CM Bhagwant Mann's closest scheme may break for the second time! The complaint reached the governor

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Door-to-Door - has submitted a demand letter to the governor of the state, Banwari Lal Purohit, demanding a break in the scheme. Sidhu said that if the state government talks with the union in this matter and resolves the issues. Door-to-Door delivery - Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal 's closest scheme may get a break for the second time. In the last cabinet meeting, the Punjab government had given the green flag to the scheme of door-to-door ration delivery. The complaint against which has now reached the Governor. Due to which the plan of delivering ration from door to door may get caught in disputes again. Punjab State Depot Union (SIDHU) President Gurjinder Singh Sidhu has submitted a demand letter to the governor of the state, Banwari Lal Purohit, demanding a break in the scheme. Sidhu said that if the state government does not remove the defects by talking to the union in this matter, then they can knock the door of the High Court. However, last time when

Manipur Violence: SC Sets Up Panel Of 3 Former HC Judges To Look Into Relief, Rehabilitation

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  As Manipur sank deeper in ethnic violence, the Supreme Court on Monday announced setting up of a committee of three former women high court judges to look into relief and rehabilitation of those affected. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the committee will be headed by former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal and include Justices (retd) Shalini P Joshi and Asha Menon. The bench, also comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, said the effort of the apex court is to restore a sense of confidence and faith in the rule of law in the state. It said besides the judicial panel that will oversee relief and rehabilitation efforts among other things, senior police officers will be asked to supervise the investigation in criminal cases to be probed by the state SITs. The bench said a detailed order will be uploaded on the apex court website later in the evening. During the hearing, Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh appeared before the bench to ans