A Delhi man lived with a pen cap lodged in his lung for 26 years after accidentally swallowing it as a child. Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital successfully removed the object, a rare case due to the lack of immediate complications.
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Shubman Gill and other senior Indian cricketers are at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence. They are undergoing fitness analysis. Rohit Sharma is preparing for the Australia tour. Speculation suggests Rohit and Virat Kohli may play in the India A series against Australia A. This series will provide valuable match practice. Rohit last played competitively in June.
Due to heavy rainfall and flood-like conditions across the NCR, Noida and Ghaziabad authorities have ordered schools to remain closed on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, for students from nursery to Class 12. The order encompasses all schools, including government, aided, CBSE, ICSE, and madrassas.
Scientists solve the mystery of the Justinian Plague. They identify Yersinia pestis as the cause. The plague devastated the Byzantine Empire. DNA from a mass grave in Jerash, Jordan confirms this. Jerash was a key trade hub. The study shows how pandemics reshape societies. Plague is a recurring threat. Understanding past outbreaks helps prepare for future ones. Vigilance is crucial.
The Yamuna River in Delhi has breached the danger mark due to continuous heavy rainfall, leading to waterlogging and flooding in areas like Mayur Vihar. Authorities have closed the Old Iron Bridge and are conducting rescue operations in Burari, evacuating stranded farmers. Shopkeepers in Civil Lines are taking precautions due to rising water levels.
A devastating magnitude 6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border on Sunday, resulting in a tragic loss of over 800 lives and leaving approximately 2,500 individuals injured. The powerful tremors caused widespread destruction, leveling numerous villages and buildings in the affected region. Rescue operations are currently underway, with medical teams dispatched from neighbouring provinces and Kabul to provide assistance.
Josh Allen acknowledges Hailee Steinfeld's fame, noting her 'rockstar' status during their travels abroad. He embraces playing 'second fiddle' and appreciates her success. Sources indicate their marriage has brought personal stability, enhancing his confidence and poise on the field, suggesting a positive impact on his performance and leadership.
Central Board of Secondary Education sets the registration dates for Children With Special Needs. This is for the upcoming Class 10 and 12 board exams in 2026. Schools need to register eligible students on the Pariksha Sangam portal. The registration window is from September 9 to September 22, 2025. Registered students will receive accommodations during exams.
Arundhati Roy, at her memoir launch, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me,' stated that those labeled 'anti-nationals' often genuinely care about the country, while self-proclaimed nationalists prioritize personal wealth. She described her memoir as a tribute to her mother, Mary Roy, a women’s rights activist. "I write when it becomes harder to keep quiet than to write," Roy told PTI.
Kiku Sharda has refuted rumors of his departure from 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' and any fallout with Krushna Abhishek. Addressing speculation fueled by a viral video of an on-set disagreement, Kiku clarified their bond remains strong. He urged fans to dismiss the gossip and continue watching the show on Netflix.