Five Postpartum Women in Kota Hospital Seek Euthanasia Over Dialysis Suffering

Andhra Pradesh HC orders state to pay 50-year-old land compensation with 12% interest

A 72-year-old woman in Andhra Pradesh is set to receive land compensation that was awarded nearly five decades ago but never paid. The Andhra Pradesh High Court found that despite a valid compensation award, the funds had never reached the landowner. The court ordered authorities to disburse the original amount along with 12 percent annual interest and other applicable benefits. The payment must be completed within two months. The state had defended its position by arguing the acquisition was lawful and that notices had been duly served.

Meryl Streep on How Thoughts Shape Character and Destiny

Acclaimed actress Meryl Streep, known for her versatile and impactful performances, has shared a thought-provoking quote about human nature. Streep built her distinguished career starting from voice training, moving through theatre before achieving major film success. She is widely recognized for iconic roles in films such as 'The Devil Wears Prada' and 'The Iron Lady'. Her latest quote reflects a philosophical perspective, highlighting how a person's thoughts ultimately define their character and shape their destiny.

Delhi to Launch QR-Code Ration Cards With Facial Recognition to Cut Fraud

Delhi is set to introduce smart ration cards equipped with QR codes and facial verification technology. The upgrade aims to modernise the city's Public Distribution System and improve its transparency. Authorities say the initiative will help identify and eliminate fake ration cards and duplicate entries. The move is also intended to curb black marketing and the illegal diversion of subsidised foodgrains.

Man’s killing in police confrontation puts Jammu’s Doda on edge, mobile internet snapped