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‘Vaccines don’t cause autism’: WHO debunks Trump’s Tylenol–paracetamol claims; warns against delaying immunisation
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday clarified that neither painkiller Tylenol, its primary ingredient paracetamol, nor vaccines cause autism, after US President Donald Trump claim. On Monday, Trump claimed that pregnant women should “tough it out” and avoid Tylenol due to an unproven link to autism, and also urged major changes to the standard vaccines…
UNGA security breach? Network that could cripple telecoms busted; 100k SIMs seized
As New York city gears up to welcome foreign dignitaries from the across the world for the United Nation General Assembly, US secret service along with NYPD busted a network of devices in the tri-state area capable of crippling telecom systems and carrying out anonymous telephonic attacks.The federal agency said that its agents recovered more…
UP NEET PG counselling 2025: 148 candidates debarred for seat withdrawal, DGME issues list
DGME issues list of 148 candidates debarred from UP NEET PG counselling 2025 UP NEET PG counselling 2025: The Director General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has barred 148 candidates from participating in the UP NEET PG counselling for the 2025-26 academic session. These candidates either failed to join or resigned from…
Bipartisan US lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect documented dreamers from aging-out deportation
A bipartisan coalition of US lawmakers have revived a legislation aimed at providing a pathway to citizenship for over 2.50 lakh ‘documented dreamers’ – these children were born outside the US, say in India, but brought to the US legally by their parents. They are children of non-immigrant visa holders like the H-1B visas, on…
‘Stop this terrorist’: As Rubio meets Syria president al-Sharaa, old US embassy post goes viral
Marco Rubio with Ahmed al-Sharaa An old post from the United States Embassy in Syria, which had labelled the incumbent Syrian President as a wanted al-Qaeda terrorist in 2017, went viral on Tuesday after secretary of state Marco Rubio met Ahmed al-Sharaa to discuss “US priorities” in Syria.In the meeting, Rubio discussed ongoing counterterrorism efforts…
‘Seemanchal Nyay Yatra’: Asaduddin Owaisi to launch AIMIM’s 4-day campaign in Bihar from Sept 24; to hold public meetings and roadshows | India News
Asaduddin Owaisi (ANI image) NEW DELHI: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi will kickstart his party’s Bihar Assembly election campaign with a four-day “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra” from September 24 to 27 in the Seemanchal region of the state.According to a release from AIMIM on Tuesday, the Yatra will begin from Kishanganj and cover various Assembly constituencies in…
J&K: Soldier dies in Udhampur after gunshot; probe under way | India News
NEW DELHI: A soldier died from a bullet fired from his service rifle outside a military hospital in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Police have started inquest proceedings to ascertain whether the soldier died of accidental firing or committed suicide, they said. The soldier-driver was waiting in a parked medicine…
‘Matter of relief and joy’: Akhilesh Yadav welcomes Azam Khan’s release from Sitapur jail; targets BJP over ‘fake cases’ | India News
Akhilesh Yadav and Azam Khan (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president and former Uttar Pradesh chief ministerAkhilesh Yadav on Tuesday welcomed the release of senior party leader Azam Khan from Sitapur jail. He described it as a “matter of relief and joy” not only for him and his family but also for those who…
‘Gen Z doesn’t accept entitlement’: Manish Tewari on youth-led protests in South Asia; BJP links it to ‘ultimate nepo kid’ Rahul Gandhi | India News
Manish Tewari (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday cited recent youth-led protests across South Asia to argue that today’s generation will no longer accept entitlement. The BJP, seizing on his remarks, claimed they were a veiled swipe at Rahul Gandhi — the “ultimate nepo kid” — and described Tewari’s comment as…
Random Musing: How Barack Obama ‘birthed’ Donald Trump and MAGA | World News
There’s a school of thought popular among Washington watchers that it was Barack Obama’s jibes at Donald Trump during an ill-fated White House Correspondents’ Dinner in 2011 that might have led to Trump’s presidential run which in turn would upend the rules-based liberal order that came into effect post-World War II and now threatens not…
