‘Within hours, he was gone’: Berkshire father shares pain after son dies in meningitis outbreak
The father of a teenager who died after contracting meningitis has paid an emotional tribute to his “funny, sociable and kind-hearted” son, describing how the 17-year-old developed sepsis within hours of first feeling unwell.Lewis Waters, a sixth-form student at The Henley College, died earlier this week after being rushed to intensive care.In a heartbreaking message […]
NEET paper leak: CBI arrests Pune botany teacher who NTA appointed as expert
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested another alleged mastermind in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, identifying her as the source of leaked Biology questions in the medical entrance examination.The accused, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, a senior Botany teacher from Pune, Maharashtra, was arrested in Delhi after questioning by the agency. […]
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: Over 80 dead, 246 cases reported in Ituri province; health emergency declared
Africa’s top public health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with 246 cases and 80 deaths reported so far, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara.The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said preliminary laboratory tests conducted at […]
Meningitis outbreak sparks alarm after student dies and 2 others fall ill in Reading Area
Berkshire schools on alert after 1 death and 2 Meningitis cases confirmed / Image: File Health authorities in England are investigating a meningitis outbreak linked to schools and colleges in the Reading and Oxfordshire area after one student died and two other young people were hospitalised.The student who died attended Henley College, while the two […]
Was more proud of Jemimahs World Cup semi-final knock: Virat Kohli hails Rodrigues for memorable inning
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ace batter Virat Kohli lavished praise on India women stars Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues for their defining performances in two of the biggest matches in women’s cricket in the last 12 months, calling Rodrigues’ World Cup semi-final century against Australia the “more special” innings […]
SCOOP: Alia Bhatt CONFIRMED to lead Tumbbad 3 with Sohum Shah; actress to make an extended cameo in Tumbbad 2 : Bollywood News
Alia Bhatt is touted to be one of the most talented actresses of Indian Cinema. While her next for the big screen is the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directed Love and War, we have exclusively learnt that Alia has silently started shooting for another film. Reliable sources confirm that Alia Bhatt is shooting for a 15-day […]
BBC’s 72-year Commonwealth Games era ends as Channel 5 secures Glasgow 2026 highlights deal
Channel 5 steps into Commonwealth Games coverage as BBC bows out after 7 decades / Image: File For the first time since 1954, the BBC will not broadcast the Commonwealth Games, marking one of the biggest shifts in British sports television in decades. Instead, Channel 5 has secured the rights to air daily highlights from […]
Hasan Ali leaves field on stretcher after head injury during BAN vs PAK 2nd Test
Hasan Ali leaves the field on stretcher (Image: Screengrab/X) Hasan Ali gave Pakistan a major scare on the opening day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet after suffering a nasty blow to the head while attempting a return catch.The incident took place in the eighth over of Bangladesh’s innings when opener Tanzid Hasan […]
After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China’s Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, shortly after US President Donald Trump concluded his high-profile trip to Beijing, the Kremlin announced on Saturday.According to a Kremlin statement, Putin will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on ways to “further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic […]