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Rare heart defect in two-month-old infant successfully treated at KIMS Cuddles, Kondapur
Hyderabad: Doctors at KIMS Cuddles, Kondapur, successfully performed a complex life-saving surgery on a two-month-old infant diagnosed with a rare congenital heart defect, giving the child a new lease of life, the hospital said in a statement. What is the case about? Sharing details, Dr Aparna C, Clinical Director, Head of Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Senior…
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Worker for US defense contractor killed in Iraq as colleagues say they are pressured to stay | US news
A man employed by the US defense contractor V2X has been killed in a drone attack on Erbil airbase, amid concerns from colleagues that they are being placed in harm’s way and pressured to remain in Iraq despite security risks, five sources said. The worker, from Kenya, died in a night attack in his sleeping quarters on the base on…
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Dozens of medics in Lebanon have been killed in Israeli attacks : NPR
Mourners hold a portrait of Youssef Assaf, a Lebanese Red Cross volunteer paramedic who was killed during a rescue mission in southern Lebanon, at his funeral in Tyre on March 11. Kawnat Haju/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kawnat Haju/AFP via Getty Images BEIRUT, Lebanon — Dozens of paramedics in bright red uniforms shuffle around a coffin. The…
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Only 5 Slasher Movies Are Considered Among the Greatest Films Ever Made
It’s hardly a secret that the slasher genre has been something of a punching bag for film critics for decades, especially at the height of its popularity. This reception isn’t unfounded, really, as an overwhelming majority of films in the subgenre are junk, produced on the cheap with no inspiration beyond profit. Slasher culture at its peak, from the early…
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BJP’s Ankham Mounika wins Khanapur Chairperson post after BRS support
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Ankham Mounika secured the Khanapur Municipality Chairperson post, while Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate Mohammed Shoaib was elected as the Vice-Chairman. The BRS and BJP had earlier secured four seats each, three seats went to the Congress, and an Independent candidate won the remaining. The election for the 12-member municipal council was suspended when…
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Trump warns Iran it has 48 hours left as airman remains missing
President Donald Trump said Saturday that time was running out on his 10-day deadline for Iran to make a peace deal with the US and threatened that the Islamic Republic would face “all hell” in 48 hours. “Remember when I gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT,” Trump said in a social-media post the day…
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Health often comes down to sleep. I investigated the worst morning habit of all.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Just about every morning, right after I curse my alarm clock’s existence, my thoughts turn from anger to something like admiration. As a feat of design, the clock radio has got to be one of the 20th century’s indisputable…
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An Indiana man is poisoned with a root beer float. How a robbery revealed a sinister plot to kill
When Harold Allen died suddenly in his home in Freetown, Indiana, just a few days before Christmas 2022, Lieutenant Adam Nicholson, an investigator with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, says no one suspected anything out of the ordinary. Lt. Adam Nicholson: Twenty years on the job, I never thought I would see a case like this. Harold’s younger brother Matthew…
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10 Near-Perfect Vampire Movies That No One Remembers Today
Horror first really took off because of the vampire genre. 1922’s Nosferatu and 1931’s Dracula changed everything, codifying the main tropes and launching a subgenre that endures until today. In the ’50s and ’60s, vampires continued to rule through the Christopher Lee Hammer films. Today, the bloodsuckers still have us by the throat with Robert Eggers‘ retelling of Nosferatu and…
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IPO pipeline strengthens; 38 cos file draft papers in March
New Delhi: As many as 38 companies, including SBI Funds Management and Manipal Health Enterprises, filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi in March 2026, signalling improving issuer sentiment even as regulatory timelines contributed to the surge. This marks a sharp jump from 22 filings in March 2025 and 16 in March 2024, data from the Securities and Exchange Board of…
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