Dr Mehmet Oz's swearing-in ceremony as CMS administrator was abruptly halted when a young girl, later identified as a family member, collapsed during a White House press briefing. The incident occurred shortly after Oz took the oath of office, administered by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, with President Trump in attendance.
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The Railways has modified AC sleeper trains and a Vande Bharat train for the Jammu-Kashmir route to handle harsh weather. Security checks akin to airports will be implemented. Trial runs on the Katra-Reasi section have been successful, indicating readiness. PM Modi might inaugurate both the train service and the Z Morh tunnel soon.
Billionaire Gautam Adani announced that his younger son Jeet will marry Diva Shah next month in a simple and traditional ceremony. There will be no celebrities or extravagant arrangements. This dispels rumors of a star-studded event similar to that of Mukesh Ambani's son's wedding last year. The India-England ODI match location change rumor is also addressed.
A 53-year-old trader, Sajan Das, and his 23-year-old autistic daughter, Srija, were found hanging from the same rope in their Behala flat. Officials suspect it was a murder-suicide due to Sajan's distress over his daughter's condition and escalating treatment costs. No financial or personal issues have been identified.
Scientists from Oxford and Birmingham Universities uncovered extensive dinosaur footprints from the Middle Jurassic Period in Oxfordshire. The discovery includes trackways from Megalosaurus and herbivorous sauropods, offering insights into dinosaur behavior and interactions. The excavation will be showcased on BBC Two's Digging for Britain and featured in Oxford University Museum's new exhibition. Over 200 footprints were documented for future research.
Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti has criticised RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks cautioning against temple-mosque disputes, emphasizing that such religious matters should be decided by religious leaders. This dissent highlights ongoing tensions within the Hindu community over RSS's role in spiritual matters. The comments follow legal petitions and unrest related to temple-mosque conflicts.
Hanumantha Lamani, the talented young singer, made history by becoming the first wild card entrant to win Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11. Lifting the trophy and securing a prize of ₹50 lakh, Hanumantha's journey was marked by perseverance, talent, and immense fan support, culminating in an emotional and electrifying finale.
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu and her husband, Venkata Datta Sai, sought divine blessings at Tirumala's Lord Venkateswara temple shortly after their wedding. Sindhu, renowned for her Olympic achievements and World Championship medals, celebrated her marriage with traditional ceremonies in Udaipur, attended by close family and friends.
South Korea's worst aviation disaster has claimed 179 lives after a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed during landing at Muan airport. Investigators are focusing on potential causes, including a damaged navigation system and landing gear failure. The black box is being sent to the US for analysis.
In a significant reshuffle, the government appointed new secretaries across key economic ministries, including finance, commerce, labour, and civil aviation. Eighteen new secretaries were named in total. The finance ministry saw appointments in expenditure, economic affairs, revenue, and public enterprises. Rajesh Agrawal was designated commerce secretary.