A friend called me a few weeks ago, sounding relieved. He is 48. His doctor had ordered a coronary calcium scan and the score came back zero. In his mind, that settled it. His LDL cholesterol (the “bad cholesterol”) has been sitting around 150 mg/dL for years (higher than the 100 mg/dL that is recommended…
Rajasthan Mahila Supervisor result 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) is expected to release the Rajasthan Mahila Supervisor result 2026 soon on the official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Supervisor (Woman) Direct Recruitment examination are awaiting the announcement of the result and the publication of the merit list. The recruitment examination was…
According to NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC), Antarctic sea ice likely reached its annual maximum extent for the year on September 14. On the date, the ice covered an estimated 17.59 million square kilometres, making it the third-lowest maximum on record. It has fallen a million square kilometres or almost…
An overflow from a manure lagoon at Kilby Farms in Cecil County, Maryland, has killed nearly 11,000 fish across 25 species in Basin Run, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment. The incident, which came to light in early October 2026, marks a far larger fish kill than a similar event at the same…
Cloudera agrees to pay $2 million to the DOJ and DOL for discriminating against US workers. A California-based tech firm, Cloudera, has reached a settlement of $2 million with the Department of Justice and the Department of Labor on allegations that the company discriminated against qualified US workers when it filed for Green Cards for…
Intensified checks at the capital’s borders to enforce vehicle restrictions left commuters stuck in long traffic queues. NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the ‘very poor’ category for the first time this season on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) settling at 324 by 4 pm, the highest level in nine months.As pollution…
Buxar DM Sahila addresses the district coordination committee meeting at the collectorate on Monday Buxar: The district administration has directed officials to complete all pending repair and painting work of govt buildings before Diwali, intensify awareness of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, and expedite disposal of pending public grievances.The directives were issued by…
NEW DELHI: Elected student union representatives from Delhi, Punjab, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Assam and the Northeast, on Wednesday, joined a rally organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) at the University of Delhi on Wednesday. They called for upholding democratic values and protecting constitutional institutions, the ABVP said in a statement.Over 15,000 students and…
Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi asked the Speaker to issue necessary directions to the concerned authorities. NEW DELHI: Union minister and NDA ally Jitan Ram Manjhi has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking action on a request for adequate speaking time for MPs from the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities…
Patna: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped at a guest house in Patna district on Sunday after a man known to her allegedly lured her to the city on the promise of a govt job. Police have launched an investigation and formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to trace and arrest the accused.According to Amrendra…
