Shafat Mir
Stories By Shafat Mir
In Major Public Health Triumph, WHO Says Barbados Has Eliminated Mother-To-Child HIV TransmissionBarbados reported no new mother-to-child HIV infections among infants between 2022 and 2024, with 98% coverage across key maternal health services.
Harsh Goenka Praises Tukaram Mundhe For Taking On Food Adulteration: 'Hero Of The Evening'Goenka said Mundhe's work on food adulteration and unsafe kitchens reflects what citizens expect from civil servants.
Uttarakhand Helicopter Crash: Delhi Pilot, Bengaluru Cop And Lawyer Among 6 Dead In JoshimathPilot Himanshu Sabharwal and five Bengaluru passengers were on board the Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter, registration VT-HCX.
Tukaram Mundhe Says Warehouses Secretly Repackaged And Sold Expired Food; 34 ArrestedSince April 1, the Maharashtra FDA has seized 11,963 quintals of spices, issued 557 improvement notices and suspended 84 licences.
Plucking Flowers For Morning Puja, A Fatal Fall: Father And Son Die In Greater NoidaThe family was preparing for a visit to Khatu Shyam Temple when the father and son stepped onto their balcony.
Who Was KM Tahsif Souri? Ex-Bangladesh Air Force Officer Linked To Hasina Video Found DeadSheikh Hasina was flown to India aboard a Bangladeshi military aircraft in June 2024 after her government was toppled amid violent protests, and has remained in exile in the country since then.
Maharashtra Orders Probe Into 9 MPSC Exams Over Alleged Paper Leaks, Malpractice; Sets Nov 16 DeadlineMaharashtra has appointed a commission headed by retired Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Dilip Bhosale to investigate alleged malpractice and question paper or answer key leaks in nine MPSC examinations held between 2023 and 2026.
Thane Water Cut Timing Revised: What Residents Need To Know About 10% Supply ReductionThe weekly water cut will affect Ghodbunder Road, Mumbra, Kalwa and several other localities supplied by TMC and STEM.
Russia's Deadly Drone Strike On Ukraine Train Station Kills 13; Zelenskyy Shares VisualsZelensky urged the US, EU and G7 to impose tougher sanctions on Moscow as Russian attacks on Ukraine's railway infrastructure continued.
'Without Opium, We Cannot Afford Food': Why Afghan Farmers Are Defying The Taliban BanAfghan farmers are returning to poppy cultivation as poverty deepens, opium prices remain elevated and legal crops offer far lower incomes.
Ahmedabad Bomb Threats: Pakistan, Bangladesh Links Emerge As Probe Tracks Hacked Gmail AccountsInvestigators are probing a suspected network that sold compromised Gmail accounts, with email analysis pointing to access from Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Nanotyrannus Fossil Sells For $47 Million: Why This Rare Mini T. Rex Skeleton Is So ValuableOnly three relatively complete Nanotyrannus skeletons are known to science, while researchers fear Jodi could become inaccessible in private hands.
India's Cheetah Project Faces Alarm As 19-Month-Old Big Cat Dies Of Gunshot InjuriesIndia's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said in a statement on Wednesday that it had taken the cheetah's death 'seriously'.
Pakistan Spy Network: Andhra Police Arrest 2 More Over WhatsApp OTPs, Indian SIM CardsThe accused were identified as Raja Kumar, a point-of-sale (POS) agent, and Aditya Kumar alias Aditya Kumar Pandey, both hailing from Raxaul in Bihar.
Spain Train Crash: Two High-Speed Trains Collide In Toledo; 68 Feared DeadThe incident has intensified concerns over rail safety in Spain, where infrastructure systems are facing increased scrutiny.
India’s Biggest E-Com EV Bet: Amazon, Tata Motors Partner To Deploy 3,000 Electric TrucksIn the next stage of deployment, electric trucks will be introduced across major national highways, beginning with the 2,800-km Delhi-Bengaluru-Chennai corridor, followed by NH48.
Adani Group, Akasa Air To Transfer Mumbai-Jeddah Operations To Navi Mumbai AirportManaged by the Adani Group, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has operated close to its maximum capacity for years, with its intersecting runway configuration limiting operational flexibility.
Cyclone Arnab: Multiple IndiGo, Air India Flights Cancelled, Diverted At Visakhapatnam Airport | Check Full ListThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning of strengthening squally winds and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in northern coastal Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha
US Begins Clearing H-1B Petitions Without $100,000 Fee: What It Means For IndiansIndian professionals may benefit as US employers reassess overseas hiring, but the $100,000 H-1B fee dispute remains under appeal.
Mumbai Train Horror: 21-Year-Old Dies After Being Hit By AC Local, Dragged For 15-20 MinutesA 21-year-old man died after being hit by an air-conditioned local train at Bhandup station while crossing tracks between platforms. Preliminary information suggests he was dragged for 15–20 minutes.