UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces that NHS England will be abolished, placing the NHS back under direct government control to cut bureaucracy and eliminate duplication. The decision aims to redirect funds to frontline services and bring NHS oversight back to politicians.
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Uttar Pradesh has become a key sports hub, hosting international events like MotoGP and the IPL, under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's leadership. The state focuses on infrastructure, training, and cash rewards to motivate athletes. Sports facilities are being developed at various levels, including a major cricket stadium in Varanasi and upgrades to existing sports colleges.
Rohtak police arrested Sachin alias Dhillu, a Facebook friend of Himani Narwal, for her murder. Sachin strangled Himani during an argument, used her scooter to transport stolen items, and disposed of her body near Sampla bus stand. Valuable items were recovered from his shop.
Elon Musk is prioritizing talent over formal degrees in his hiring approach for his "everything app," currently under development at X (formerly Twitter). Musk's call for software engineers emphasizes skills and results, not academic credentials or prestigious past employers. This philosophy reflects Musk's belief in skill-based learning over traditional education. His broader vision for X includes creating an all-encompassing platform integrating social media, payments, e-commerce, and more,... Expand
A 12-year-old boy from Tifton, Georgia suffered second-degree burns after friends poured hot water on his face during a sleepover prank. The boy is recovering at home post-surgery. The incident has led to financial difficulties for his family. The involved boys were released to their families and are awaiting court hearings next month.
Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Ajinkya Rahane, are set to face Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans at Eden Gardens. KKR is looking to rebound after a shocking loss, while Gujarat Titans, bolstered by Prasidh Krishna's strong bowling, currently lead the points table. The pitch conditions at Eden Gardens are under scrutiny, with teams considering dew as a factor.
The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024 are set to celebrate elite Indian athletes, para-athletes, and coaches in Lucknow today. Categories like Sportsperson of the Year include top performers such as Neeraj Chopra and Jasprit Bumrah. Additionally, the Coach of the Year category will spotlight mentors who have greatly impacted Indian sports.
Maharashtra’s women and child development minister, Aditi Tatkare, has urged beneficiaries of Ladki Bahin Yojana who are getting double benefits or do not qualify for the scheme to return the money. The government is working with agencies to identify ineligible beneficiaries and remove their names from the list. Over 4,000 beneficiaries have voluntarily opted out.
Gazans celebrated with chants and embraces as news of a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas was announced, ending over 15 months of conflict. The agreement includes the release of 33 hostages and marks a significant moment of relief and mixed emotions for the Palestinian people after the prolonged devastation.
Valentine’s Week 2025 spans from February 7th to February 14th, celebrating love and romance. Each day has a unique theme: Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, Hug Day, and Valentine’s Day. This guide provides style tips for each day to make celebrations special, with outfit ideas matching each theme.