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September 2023

Forgot where you kept your keys? You could have ‘pseudo-dementia’ | India News

Forgot where you kept your keys? You could have ‘pseudo-dementia’ | India News

Do you frequently forget the names of people you know well, or where you kept your car keys, or the name of that film you just watched? While many assume this forgetfulness to be an early indicator of dementia, doctors describe the condition as 'pseudo-dementia' which, they say, is impacting younger people, mainly due to excessive stress, multitasking and high workload, which may lead to...

NIA court in Mumbai denies bail to Chhota Shakeel aide Salim Qureshi, cites prima facie case of involvement in ‘D’ gang activities | Mumbai News

NIA court in Mumbai denies bail to Chhota Shakeel aide Salim Qureshi, cites prima facie case of involvement in ‘D’ gang activities | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court while denying bail to Salim Qureshi, an alleged aide of fugitive gangster Chhota Shakeel, held that there was ample prima facie evidence to show his involvement in unlawful terror activities that are continued by wanted accused Dawood Ibrahim and Shakeel who manage their nefarious acts in India, from abroad, via associates like him.Quereshi,...

US Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged, sees hike by year-end

US Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged, sees hike by year-end

NEW DELHI: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it is keeping its primary interest rate of 5.25%-5.5% unchanged as it endeavors to steer the US economy toward a "gentle landing", where inflation cools down without inducing a severe recession.Chair Jerome Powell and fellow Federal Reserve officials have made it evident that they are leaning towards adopting a more gradual and cautious approach...

Thane civic commissioner issues warning over water and power connections to illegal constructions

Thane civic commissioner issues warning over water and power connections to illegal constructions

THANE: Thane's Civic Commissioner, Abhijit Bangar, has issued a stern warning to municipal staff and a private electricity provider, cautioning them to be held accountable if they are found to have facilitated water and power connections to ongoing illegal construction projects in Kalwa, Mumbra, or Diva, as reported by officials.The warning follows recent discussions surrounding the issue of illegal...

Installation of AFC-PC gates underway at Howrah station, Signaling Rapid Progress for East-West Metro Expansion

Installation of AFC-PC gates underway at Howrah station, Signaling Rapid Progress for East-West Metro Expansion

KOLKATA: The anticipation among the people of Kolkata has reached a fever pitch as significant developments unfold in the East-West Metro expansion project. The construction works spanning from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade are nearly complete, with a focused effort on electrical, beautification, and miscellaneous tasks that are rapidly nearing their conclusion. The ambitious goal is to open this stretch...

Puducherry assembly session concludes in 25 minutes

Puducherry assembly session concludes in 25 minutes

PUDUCHERRY: The 15th legislative assembly of the Union territory of Puducherry, which convened for the fourth session on Wednesday, concluded within 25 minutes much to the chagrin of the members of the opposition parties – the DMK and the Congress.The House passed resolutions thanking the Union government for granting approval to provide 10% quota for government school students in admission to...

Delhi govt urges Centre to conduct review meeting of NCR states to check stubble burning | Delhi News

Delhi govt urges Centre to conduct review meeting of NCR states to check stubble burning | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister, Gopal Rai, has called upon the Central government to convene a review meeting with the states neighbouring the national capital in light of the commencement of crop stubble burning, known as "parali" burning. In letters addressed to Union minister of environment Bhupender Yadav and Union agriculture minister Narendra Tomar, Rai stressed that efforts to mitigate...

Mumbai: Two coaches added to Ganpati special trains due to demand

Mumbai: Two coaches added to Ganpati special trains due to demand

MUMBAI: Due to rising demand, Railways has decided to increase coaches of two Ganpati special trains which go through Konkan.The 01167/68 LTT-Kudal Express earlier had 22 coaches and will now operate with 24 coaches from September 20. This includes additional sleeper and general coach, an official said.The 01165/66 LTT- Mangalore Exp earlier had 22 coaches, and will now have 24 coaches from September...

Men in stressful jobs who feel underappreciated are at DOUBLE risk of heart disease, finds study

Men in stressful jobs who feel underappreciated are at DOUBLE risk of heart disease, finds study

According to another article published in Frontiers in Psychology, “in the ERI model, work-related stress is conceptualized as lack of fairness of the reciprocity of efforts expended and reward received at work.” Lead study author Mathilde Lavigne-Robichaud, R.D., M.S., doctoral candidate, Population Health and Optimal Health Practices Research Unit, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center...

Women’s empowerment a matter of principle for BJP: Amit Shah on Women’s Reservation Bill | India News

Women’s empowerment a matter of principle for BJP: Amit Shah on Women’s Reservation Bill | India News

NEW DELHI: Brushing aside apprehensions of a delay in the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said in the Lok Sabha that the next government will conduct the census and the delimitation exercise immediately after the elections and set in motion the process to make reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies a reality.Intervening in the...