News
-
Deve Gowda bats for Hyderabad-Bengaluru high-speed railway corridor
New Delhi: Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday, February 5, congratulated Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for allocating higher funds and announcing major projects for the railway sector in the Union Budget, going beyond the immediate needs of the nation. Deve Gowda urged that the Bengaluru-Hyderabad high-speed railway corridor be extended up to Bidar. In a letter addressed…
Read More » -
Middle East Preparing For War Ahead Of U.S.-Iran Negotiations
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Even as the U.S. and Iran are scheduled to hold talks in Oman on Friday in hopes of defusing tensions between the two nations, Washington, Jerusalem and Tehran are all preparing for what could be a very violent future conflict. With the talks widely seen…
Read More » -
Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Americans say ICE has gone too far in immigration crackdown
Americans largely disapprove of the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as recent enhanced enforcement operations spread to new cities across the country, a new PBS News/NPR/Marist Poll found. A majority say ICE is making Americans less safe, and a growing number believe the agency’s actions have gone too far. Meanwhile, anti-ICE protests that have grown in size and…
Read More » -
10 Greatest Jason Momoa Movies, Ranked According to Letterboxd
Some stars burst into the mainstream and become household names overnight thanks to hugely popular debut projects. For Jason Momoa, one of the most famous leading faces in Hollywood today, he had to earn his stardom the hard way. Making his debut as Jason Ioane in the action series Baywatch: Hawaii, Momoa spent the best part of 10-15 years working…
Read More » -
You’ve reached your weight loss goal on GLP-1 medications – what now?
GLP-1 drugs have ushered in a new era in weight loss. In just a few years, medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, known by the brand names Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, have gone from niche diabetes treatments to household names, reshaping how America thinks about weight loss. A November 2025 Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that 1 in 8…
Read More » -
Some Public Health Service officers deployed to detention centers suffer ‘moral distress’ : NPR
The Department of Homeland Security’s push to detain and deport immigrants has led to high numbers of detainees and a need for more medical staff. Stephen Smith/AP hide caption toggle caption Stephen Smith/AP In 2025, as immigrant arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement soared, so did the demand for health care providers to staff hastily constructed detention centers. One…
Read More » -
No minor gang-raped at Medaram Jatara in Telangana: NCW preliminary probe
Hyderabad: No minor was gang-raped during the recent Sammakka Saralamma Jatara in Telangana, according to the preliminary inquiry by the National Commission for Women (NCW). The inquiry committee constituted by the NCW to probe the allegations arrived in Mulugu district on Thursday afternoon, February 5. The commitee, headed by NCW member Delina Khongdup, met Collector TS Divakara and Superintendent of…
Read More » -
Optimising ocular surface health in glaucoma: From awareness to action
Ocular surface disease (OSD) is a prevalent yet frequently underrecognised challenge in the management of glaucoma. A significant overlap between glaucoma and dry eye disease (DED) has a profound effect on treatment success as well as patient comfort and adherence. A common but overlooked problem Up to 59% of patients with glaucoma experience symptoms of dry eye, and between 22% and 78%…
Read More » -
Weak governance hinders One Health outbreak response in Africa
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Across Africa, One Health is endorsed at the top but often breaks down where outbreaks start, writes Albert Ansah. Despite political endorsements and global frameworks, Africa’s One Health approach continues to falter at the local level,…
Read More » -
Texas Democrats were united after upset victory in Tarrant County. Then Allred lambasted Talarico – Houston Public Media
Justin Doud/Houston Public Media Colin Allred speaking at a Democratic organizing rally in Houston’s Fifth Ward, July 10, 2025. When Democratic labor leader Taylor Rehmet bested his Republican opponent in a Tarrant County state senate race over the weekend, flipping a solidly Republican district in the process, Texas Democrats appeared united. “Things are changing in Texas,” Gina Hinojosa, a state…
Read More »