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<p>Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, stepped into action on Monday and rescued a woman trapped under a truck near Singapoor village, about 25 km from Karimnagar, Telangana. The incident occurred within his constituency on the Karimnagar-Warangal highway.</p> <p>According to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Huzurabad, Srinivasji, a truck traveling from Karimnagar to Huzurabad was involved in the accident. A woman, identified as Divyasree from Kalleda village in Manakondur Mandal, was riding pillion on a motorcycle when she fell close to the truck, leading her hair to get entangled in a rod beneath the vehicle. Responding to her screams, the truck driver stopped immediately. She also sustained no external injuries.</p> <blockquote… Read More »WATCH: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar Rescues Woman Stuck Under Wheel Of Truck

<p>US President-elect Donald Trump has asked Florida Representative Mike Waltz to be his national security adviser. Michael Waltz is a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran. He is also the head of the India caucus who had advocated for advancing US defence and security cooperation with India.&nbsp;</p> <p>According to an India Today report, the US Senate’s India Caucus is a bipartisan group which currently comprises 40 members of the Senate. It was founded in 2004 by the then New York senator and Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton and Senator John Cornyn, it is the largest Caucus of its kind in the Senate.</p> <p>This approval comes despite ongoing concerns on Capitol Hill about Trump… Read More »Army Veteran And Staunch Trump Supporter Mike Waltz Likely To Be National Security Adviser

“We used to hate elephants a lot,” Kenyan farmer Charity Mwangome says, pausing from her work under the shade of a baobab tree. The bees humming in the background are part of the reason why her hatred has dimmed. The diminutive 58-year-old said rapacious elephants would often destroy months of work in her farmland that sits between two parts of Kenya’s world-renowned Tsavo National Park. Beloved by tourists — who contribute around 10 percent of Kenya’s GDP — the animals are loathed by most local farmers, who form the backbone of the nation’s economy. Elephant conservation has been a roaring success: numbers in Tsavo rose from around 6,000 in the mid-1990s to almost 15,000 elephants… Read More »Bees Help Tackle Elephant-Human Conflict In Kenya

In Bengaluru, the pothole problem is a persistent issue affecting residents, commuters, and the city’s infrastructure. Taking a dig at Bengaluru’s notorious pothole problem, a Bengaluru-based entrepreneur recently took to social media to jokingly explain how his daily commute on bike taxis in the city doubles as an unexpected fitness routine. Taking to LinkedIn, Saurabh Aggarwal shared his playful take on the city’s bumpy roads and compared it with a gym. He said travelling on Bengaluru roads is like doing cardio or quad exercises in the gym. “Why my Rapido rides in Bangalore are secretly a fitness hack (and easier on the wallet!)” he wrote.  In his post, Mr Aggarwal joked that balancing on Bengaluru’s… Read More »“Who Needs Gym When…”: Entrepreneur’s Hilarious Take On Bengaluru’s “Patchy Roads” Is Viral

Talks between WHO member states on a landmark global accord on handling future pandemics will roll into 2025 after countries decided Monday there were too many gaps to seal a deal this year. The key faultlines in the negotiations are between Western nations with major pharmaceutical industry sectors, and poorer countries who do not want to be sidelined when the next pandemic strikes. The negotiations, which kicked off in February 2022, are being held at the World Health Organization’s headquarters in Geneva, between the WHO’s 194 member states. Countries “think they still have work to do”, talks co-chair Anne-Claire Amprou told a press conference. “Today member states agreed we need to conclude the agreement as… Read More »WHO Members’ Pandemic Accord Talks To Spill Into 2025