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    Antibiotic use during pregnancy may raise bacterial disease risk in babies
    Health & Fitness

    Antibiotic use during pregnancy may raise bacterial disease risk in babies

    New Delhi, Jan 9: Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.While the bacteria usually live harmlessly in the gut or genital tract, they can cause serious...
    Oceans worldwide record highest heat levels ever in 2025: Study
    International

    Oceans worldwide record highest heat levels ever in 2025: Study

    Beijing, Jan 9: The world's oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year since modern record-keeping began, a new international study revealed on Friday.Published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, the analysis shows that the ocean's heat increased last year,...
    BCCI condoles demise of Mizoram cricketer K Lalremruata
    Sports

    BCCI condoles demise of Mizoram cricketer K Lalremruata

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) condoled the passing of the former Ranji player from Mizoram, K. Lalremruata, who died after collapsing during a local cricket match on Wednesday."Deeply saddened by the passing of Mizoram cricketer K Lalremruata. He proudly...
    WPL Speed Queen initiative to widen India’s women fast bowling base
    Sports

    WPL Speed Queen initiative to widen India’s women fast bowling base

    New Delhi, Jan 9: As all five franchises gear up to put their best foot forward in the quest of winning the 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL), scores of female fast bowlers in U19 and U23 categories have been busy giving trials in the Delhi-NCR region under the ‘WPL Speed Queen’ initiative.The...
    Goyal holds talks in Brussels on key issues of India–EU free trade pact
    Business

    Goyal holds talks in Brussels on key issues of India–EU free trade pact

    New Delhi, Jan 9: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held high-level talks with the EU Trade and Economic Security Commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, in Brussels on Friday as part of the efforts to secure a mutually beneficial India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA)."During this dialogue, we...
    Rights body highlights rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh
    International

    Rights body highlights rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh

    Dhaka, Jan 9: The Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) highlighted escalating attacks on minorities across the country, documenting over a hundred deaths within a seven-month period.The rights body alleged that violence reflects a nationwide pattern of targeting minorities...
    Two killed, one injured as fire engulfs five houses in eastern Japan
    International

    Two killed, one injured as fire engulfs five houses in eastern Japan

    Tokyo, Jan 9: A fire engulfed five houses in Ashikaga City in Tochigi Prefecture of eastern Japan, on Friday, leaving two people dead and one injured, local media said.The fire department received a call shortly after 7 a.m. (local time) reporting visible smoke coming from a house in a...
    ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Delhi HC acquits official in 33-year bribery case
    National

    ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Delhi HC acquits official in 33-year bribery case

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The Delhi High Court has acquitted a former Section Officer in the Directorate General of Audit in a 33-year-old bribery case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredient of “demand” for illegal gratification under the Prevention of Corruption...
    Sabarimala gold theft: ED files case, SIT takes tantri into custody now
    National

    Sabarimala gold theft: ED files case, SIT takes tantri into custody now

    Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 9: The Sabarimala gold theft case took a significant turn on Friday with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) taking into custody Sabarimala temple 'tantri' (priest) Kantaru Rajeevar, even as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered a case under the Prevention of...
    PM Modi to join devotees at Somnath temple during visit tomorrow
    National

    PM Modi to join devotees at Somnath temple during visit tomorrow

    Ahmedabad, Jan 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Gujarat, beginning Saturday, during which he will participate in major religious, cultural, diplomatic and infrastructure-related events across Somnath, Rajkot and Ahmedabad.The visit will begin on Saturday,...
    Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of accused booked under POCSO Act
    National

    Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of accused booked under POCSO Act

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, observing that at the stage of bail, the court cannot scrutinise the evidence and must keep in mind the severity of the offence.A single-judge Bench of Justice Girish...
    Processed foods now make up 20.4% of India’s agri-food exports: Govt
    Business

    Processed foods now make up 20.4% of India’s agri-food exports: Govt

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The share of processed food exports in agri-food exports increased substantially from 13.7 per cent in 2014-15 to 20.4 per cent in 2024-25, the government said on Friday, adding that the sector is one of the largest employment providers in the organised manufacturing field...
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