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In an extraordinary early-morning incident at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai, the quick and coordinated response of airport medical and operational teams led to the safe birth of a baby girl inside an airport ambulance, turning a potential crisis into a moment of hope and new life. At 5:17 am on February 10, while most of Mumbai slept, airport medical staff received an urgent alert: a 26-year-old Tanzanian woman, 36 weeks pregnant, was experiencing severe abdominal pain while transiting through the International-to-International corridor. Recognising the urgency, doctors and paramedics mobilised immediately. The woman was carefully moved onto…

Actor Sreeleela has officially earned her medical degree, completing six years of studying medicine alongside her acting career. She recently graduated from DY Patil University in Mumbai, and pictures and videos from her convocation on February 10 are now making rounds on social media, with fans celebrating her achievement. During the ceremony, Sreeleela was seen on stage in maroon graduation robes accepting her degree, hugging her family, and sharing the moment with classmates. Videos also show her and fellow graduates taking a modern version of the Hippocratic Oath, smiling and cheering as they were formally declared doctors from the class…

Confident Group managing director T A Joseph on Monday dismissed allegations that income tax officials had harassed the company, describing last month’s inspections at the group’s Bengaluru offices as routine. “To my knowledge, the group has not faced any harassment from I-T officials. They treated us respectfully. Routine GST inspections have also been conducted in the past,” Joseph said during the group’s first press conference following the death of chairman C J Roy, 57, who died by suicide on January 30 while I-T inspections were underway. Joseph strongly refuted rumours of violations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and…

There is confusion among customers about whether banks are closed on February 12, 2026, following a nationwide Bharat Bandh called by central trade unions and leading bank bodies to protest the government’s new labour reforms. Major banks including State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda, and UCO Bank have informed the BSE about the strike notice and warned of potential service disruptions. However, banks will remain open. What the Banks Have Said Who Called the Strike The strike has been called by major bank associations including the All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA), All India Bank Officers Association (AIBOA),…

The Kerala government has declared dies non for employees who join the nationwide strike called by various trade unions. In an order issued late Wednesday night, the government said any unauthorised absence from duty will lead to salary being withheld. The order refers to the strike called by certain state government employee organisations and teachers on February 12. It states that leave will be granted only under strict conditions. According to the government, under Rule 14A of Part I of the Kerala Service Rules, the period of unauthorised absence due to participation in a strike will be treated as dies non. This means…

As drone warfare transforms modern conflict, questions have emerged about the future of traditional attack helicopters. However, India and Israel are demonstrating that platforms like the AH-64E Apache still play a decisive role in high-intensity warfare. The AH-64E variant represents the most advanced evolution of the Apache family. It features upgraded engines, improved composite rotor blades, enhanced data-link systems and the powerful Longbow radar, enabling it to detect, classify and engage multiple targets in all weather conditions. One of its most significant advantages is Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T), which allows Apache pilots to control drones, receive real-time battlefield data and conduct coordinated strikes. This…

Shubham Vaidkar’s journey from civil engineering graduate to international model is far from ordinary. Swapping a predictable office life for the glamour and uncertainty of fashion, Shubham has made a name for himself on runways from Paris and Milan to other global fashion capitals. Early Life and Discovery Born and raised in Mumbai, Shubham completed his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering while exploring modelling as a hobby during his second year. His career began unexpectedly when he came across an Instagram reel about modelling, which sparked his curiosity. After sending his photos to multiple agencies, he was told he needed…

Tata Motors has signed an agreement to supply 70,000 commercial vehicles in Indonesia through its wholly owned subsidiary, PT Tata Motors Distribusi Indonesia. This marks the company’s largest vehicle supply arrangement in the Southeast Asian market. Vehicle Allocation and Usage Under the deal, Tata Motors will deliver 35,000 units each of the Yodha pick-up and the Ultra T.7 truck. The vehicles are set to be supplied to PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara, an Indonesian state-owned enterprise, for agricultural logistics and rural transportation. The company has not disclosed the contract’s total value or the exact delivery schedule, noting that the rollout will…

Rajpal Yadav, beloved for his memorable comic performances in films like Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Hungama, and Welcome, is currently navigating a difficult period in his personal life. While his on-screen career has earned him widespread recognition, recent legal and financial troubles have brought significant stress. Rao Inderjeet Singh Yadav Steps In Music producer Rao Inderjeet Singh Yadav, owner of GemTunes Music, has extended financial assistance of Rs 1.11 crore to Rajpal Yadav. Speaking about the gesture, Rao Inderjeet Singh Yadav told IANS, “Rajpal ji has given immeasurable joy to audiences and has been an integral part of Indian cinema. This support is not about…

The Kochi Corporation is exploring the possibility of bringing in a new agency, including Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), to manage its roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) vessels. The move comes amid ongoing financial losses reported by the current operator, Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC), since the services were launched six years ago. With a new vessel set to join the existing fleet of two, the civic body anticipates that operational expenses and overall losses will rise further. The Corporation is reviewing a ₹4.50 crore estimate submitted by Cochin Shipyard Limited for the annual dry docking of the vessels and…