US: States sue over rule allowing clinicians to refuse abortions
A Manhattan federal court lawsuit asked a judge to declare the rule unconstitutional and say it was passed in an arbitrary and…
Over 500 cases a month, dog bites cause concern in Bengaluru
Earlier this year, a three-year-old girl in RT Nagar was bitten by a pet dog.
Go figure: Railways made Rs 5,366 crore through your cancelled tickets
While the earnings for Indian railways from cancellation charges was Rs. 1,205.96 crore in 2017-18, it shot up to Rs.1,852.50…
Facebook releases maps to help fight disease outbreak
Public health officials often have challenges predicting where disease outbreaks, like malaria or cholera, will strike.
Eiffel Tower evacuated after climber spotted on monument
The tower is regularly the target of rogue free-climbers hoping to scale one of the world's most famous structures, often for…
Ecuador hands over Julian Assange’s belongings to US
Wikileaks' Editor-in-Chief, Kristinn Hrafnsson, said in a statement that there was "no doubt" that Ecuador had "tampered" with the…
US judge orders FDA to speed up review of e-cigarettes
E-cigarettes are nicotine-emitting devices that have grown into a multibillion-dollar industry in the U.S. despite little research…
California cafe touts its $75 coffee as the world’s priciest
A California cafe is touting its pricey new brew as the world's most expensive coffee — at $75 a cup
2 Climbers From Kolkata Die On Kanchenjunga In Nepal
The climbers were identified as Biplab Baidya, 48, and 46-year-old Kuntal Kanrar, who died overnight at an altitude of about 8,000…
Nagpur man allegedly finds dead lizard in vada sambar at Haldiram’s, outlet…
The incident took place at the outlet located at Ajani square on Tuesday morning. The picture of the dead lizard found in ‘vada…