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The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has clarified that a notice claiming the closure of CGHS Wellness Centres from August 27 to 31, 2026, due to the deployment of Medical Officers for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET-PG) examination duty is fake and unauthorised.The Directorate of CGHS said an unauthorised notice carrying the name and logo of CGHS was being circulated. The notice falsely claimed that Wellness Centres would remain closed during the period.”It has come to the notice of the Directorate that an unauthorised notice bearing the name and logo of CGHS is being circulated,” the department said in…

Taapsee Pannu’s CRYPTIC ‘hence, proved’ post fuels feud with Kangana Ranaut The long-running feud between actresses Taapsee Pannu and Kangana Ranaut has reignited after Taapsee took a jibe at Kangana’s upbringing while speaking about their differing viewpoints. Kangana hit back sharply, calling Taapsee a “sasti copy” and referring to her upcoming Netflix film Gandhari as a “B-grade film,” further intensifying the war of words between the two.Taapsee Pannu hits back with a cryptic noteWithout directly naming Kangana Ranaut, Taapsee Pannu appeared to respond to the fresh attack through a cryptic Instagram Story on Sunday, August 23. The story simply read,…

Raids conducted on shops stocking bananas in the Alevoor, Kemthur, and Duglipadavu villages of Udupi A huge quantity of bananas has been seized in Karnataka after food safety officials reportedly found fruit that had been artificially ripened using chemicals.The raid took place in Udupi district, where officials carried out surprise inspections at shops and godowns in Alevoor, Kemthur and Duglipadavu villages. The action followed information that bananas were being ripened artificially.Officials seized 10,890 kg of bananas, worth around Rs 8.71 lakh. The stock has now been kept under official seizure, with further action expected under food safety rules.For anyone who…

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando clash. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando were involved in a heated exchange during the first session of the second Test in Colombo on Sunday, with the India opener confronting the bowler after receiving an animated send-off.Jaiswal had been well set on 45 when Fernando finally found a way through his defence in the 17th over. The Sri Lankan pacer celebrated emphatically after dismissing the batter and appeared to exchange words with him.Jaiswal initially walked away but then turned back towards Fernando, leading to a tense confrontation between the…

Photo: absolutprop_firehouse_flip/ Instagram Growing up in Iowa, Steven and Ashley Evans knew all about the local fire station in Cedar Rapids because it was right by the high school they both attended. “We always dreamed we’d live here one day. It went up for sale and we thought we’d come check it out,” Steven, 40, told CNBC Make It in an interview. In 2016, when the Evans first saw it was for sale, listed for $125,000, it had been abandoned for years and was covered in black mold. According to a report by CNBC, the couple had no intentions of…

The Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) will close the online application window for 24 Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager posts tomorrow, August 24, 2026. Eligible candidates who have not yet applied can submit their forms through the official website before 5 pm.The recruitment drive is being conducted under Advertisement No. 02/2026 for posts across different departments. SPMCIL is a Schedule ‘A’ Mini-Ratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Finance.SPMCIL recruitment 2026: Vacancy detailsA total of 24 vacancies are available for the following posts:PostVacanciesDeputy Manager (IT) – Application Developer1Assistant Manager (HR)4Assistant Manager (Finance and…

‘Haiwaan’ actress Saiyami Kher opens up on on ‘Ghoomer’ failure and Bollywood’s box office obsession: ‘A Rs 1,000 crore film doesn’t mean you get respect’ Saiyami Kher has opened up about the commercial performance of ‘Ghoomer’, the pressure surrounding box office numbers and why an actor’s credibility cannot always be measured by a film’s theatrical earnings. In an interview recently, the actor reflected on the contrasting journeys of films such as ‘Ghoomer’ and ‘8 AM Metro’, arguing that audience connect and the respect earned through a performance can matter far more than a film crossing a particular box office milestone.…

Crash dieting and strict dietary restrictions can cause hair to become deprived of vital nutrients. Gen Z is obsessed with dieting, where aggressive calorie restriction and extreme fast weight loss programmes are popular among the youth of today. Hair is not one of the body’s vital organs, and as such, it is deprived of nutrients first if one’s body does not receive enough energy or nutrition. This does not mean that all vegetarians, vegans, and people on restricted calorie diets will necessarily experience hair loss as a side effect, rather, it is the insufficient daily intake of nutrients that causes…

Australia square the series 1-1 (X-Cricbuzz) Mitchell Starc produced another devastating spell in Mackay to finish with a 10-wicket match haul as Australia crushed Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test, levelling the two-match series 1-1 inside two days.Starc returned figures of 10-51, adding four wickets on Sunday to his remarkable 6-12 on the opening day. Bangladesh were bowled out for just 64 in their first innings before Australia also found batting difficult on a spicy pitch at Mackay in northern Queensland.The victory provided a significant boost for Australia after their surprise defeat in the opening…

Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal (File photo) Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal has said India could “weaponise” the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and expressed hope that “better sense” would prevail to prevent the two neighbours from going to war again, this time over water.He noted that the treaty had remained “untouchable” for almost seven decades since it was signed in 1960, but New Delhi has now been kept in abeyance “unilaterally.”“…Indus Water Treaty that has stood the test of time for the last 70 years. India and Pakistan fought several wars, but it (IWT) was considered untouchable because it is an international…