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Published on: Apr 19, 2023, 12:58:09 IST
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Vladimir Putin underwent artificial ventilation of lungs? Scar seen on his neck

Russian President Vladimir Putin's appearance at a church service sparked further speculation that he may be ill since a scar was seen on his neck, a report said. Vladimir Putin was filmed and photographed at the Orthodox Easter service at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. Read more

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AFP)

Punjab CM directs DGP to act against senior officers involved in police-drug mafia nexus

In a move that could turn the heat on the Punjab Police brass in the drug mafia nexus case, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday directed Punjab Police chief Gaurav Yadav to probe all officers, however senior they may be, who directly or indirectly helped in drug trafficking, including those who promoted the now dismissed inspector Inderjit Singh. Read more

Mohammed Siraj approached for 'inside information' on RCB during IPL 2023, pacer reports to BCCI ACU

Royal Challengers Bangalore's star pacer Mohammed Siraj has reported a “corrupt approach” to BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit earlier this week, according to a report from news agency PTI. The report mentions that an unknown man wanted inside news about the Royal Challengers Bangalore, after he had lost a significant amount of money in an Indian Premier League match. Read more

Step inside Tejasswi Prakash's Mumbai home with 'a very basic kitchen, small balcony'

Tejasswi Prakash loves documenting her life on social media, and often shares her travel videos on her YouTube channel. In a new video, the actor who is known for her lead role in Ekta Kapoor's hit supernatural TV series Naagin, gave a glimpse inside her Mumbai home. Read more

World Liver Day 2023: 6 amazing recipes to reverse fatty liver

Fatty liver has become a growing cause of concern due to the increasingly inactive lifestyle we all are leading and indulging in comfort food in between the meals - thus eating more than our body requires. While our liver needs some amount of fat to carry on its operations, more than 5% of fat weight could be deadly. Read more

Say goodbye to yellow teeth with these remedies

Wondering how to get rid of yellow teeth? Try these simple but effective home remedies. Read more

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