The highly pathogenic bird flu, or avian influenza, has been detected at a turkey farm in northern France, causing the cull of at least 8,000 turkeys, a French daily reported. “Regulated protection and surveillance zones have been set up within a radius of 3-10 km,” local authorities of the city of Feuilleres, in the northern […]
Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The crew of the film ‘Liger’, which included Charmme Kaur, Vijay Deverakonda, and director Puri Jagannadh, paid a visit to the set of megastar Chiranjeevi’s highly awaited film ‘Godfather.’ In a unique set built in Mumbai, the ‘Godfather’ crew was filming a special song, which will have India’s superstars Chiranjeevi and Salman […]
Birmingham, Aug 1 The Indians could not have picked anyone better than skip Rupa Rani Tirkey to play the last bowl in the Women’s Fours semifinal against New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games lawn bowl competition here on Monday. They were trailing 13-12 going into the 15th and final end and had to score at […]
Birmingham, Judoka Shushila Devi Likmabam clinched India’s seventh medal, and the first outside weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham after losing to Michaela Whitebooi of South Africa in the women’s 48kg final in Judo. This is her second medal at the Commonwealth Games after she won silver at the Glasgow in 2014. Vijay […]
Adults older than 50 are strongly recommended to get their fourth jab while those over 30 are also being urged to get the winter dose for the best possible protection against the new Omicron variants. A total 600 pharmacies and GP practices – which now provide the majority of vaccinations across the state – have […]
Firebrick Pharma is appealing to adult Adelaide residents to participate in a clinical trial of a potential breakthrough treatment for the common cold. Participants will be compensated for their time and expenses incurred in the study. The Phase 3 trial is being conducted by CMAX Clinical Research to test a nasal spray, called Nasodine®, that […]
Mumbai, July 30 A film based on Subedar Yogender Yadav, who fought in the Kargil war and became the youngest ever to receive the Param Vir Chakra – the country’s highest award for bravery in conflict – at the age of 19, is in the works. Bollywood actress Chitrangda Singh, who earlier produced “Soorma” as her […]
Birmingham, July 30 Indian weightlifter Sanket Mahadev Sargar on Saturday won a silver medal in men’s 55kg category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The 21-year-old, hailing from Sangli in Maharashtra, managed a total lift of 248kg (113kg in snatch and 135 kg in clean & jerk) to open India’s account in the ongoing […]
Birmingham, July 30 Indian boxer Mohamed Hassamuddin started his campaign in the 2022 Commonwealth Games here on a winning note, beating Amzolele Dyeyi of South Africa in their men’s featherweight (54kg-57kg) division bout at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) on Saturday. In their Round of 32 bout, Hassamuddin won a unanimous decision on points, beating […]
Birmingham, July 30 For over a year, weightlifter Gururaja Poojary did not go to his home in Udupi district in Karnataka, instead deciding to stay at the national camp in Patiala, preparing for his entry into a new weight division, shifting to an Olympic weight category for the Paris Olympics in 2024. The 27-year-old Junior […]