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Indian Bank Recruitment 2026: MBBS Doctors Can Apply Offline for Authorised Doctor Post

New Delhi, August 25, 2026: Indian Bank has invited applications from eligible medical professionals for engagement as an Authorised Doctor/Medical Consultant on a contractual basis at its Zonal Office in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh.

25 Aug 2026 8

Health

5 Everyday Medicines and Supplements That Can Seriously Damage Your Liver

New Delhi: Alcohol is widely recognised as a major cause of liver disease, but it is not the only substance that can put the liver at risk. Some common medicines, bodybuilding products and herbal or dietary supplements can also cause drug-induced liver injury (DILI), particularly when taken in excessive doses, for prolonged periods or without medical supervision.

25 Aug 2026 14

India

Six Ambassadors Present Credentials to India’s President

Ambassadors from six nations formally submitted their letters of credence to President Droupadi Murmu in a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking the start of their diplomatic missions and underscoring India’s expanding global partnerships.

25 Aug 2026 17

Business

India’s Chemicals Minister Leads CEO Roundtable on Transforming the Nation into a Global Manufacturing and Innovation Hub

The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers chaired a high‑level CEO roundtable to outline government priorities aimed at positioning India as a world‑class centre for chemical production and research, emphasizing policy reforms, investment incentives, and sustainability.

25 Aug 2026 13

Punjab

Jalandhar Sarpanch Booked on Rape Allegation: Woman Claims Drugged Drink, Video and Repeated Abuse

Jalandhar, August 25, 2026: A case has been registered against a village sarpanch in Jalandhar following a woman’s allegation that she was allegedly given a drug-laced cold drink, sexually assaulted and subsequently threatened with a video of the alleged incident.

25 Aug 2026 20

Punjab

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Inaugurates 509 Modern Rural Sports Grounds Across State

Patiala, August 24, 2026: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has inaugurated 509 modern ‘Pendu Khed Maidan’ (rural sports grounds) across various districts, giving a major boost to grassroots sports infrastructure and opportunities for rural youth. The facilities were inaugurated from Patiala as part of the state government's second phase of its rural sports-ground programme.

25 Aug 2026 42

Health

CNB and Pharmexil Sign MOU to Boost Legitimate Pharmaceutical Exports and Strengthen Regulatory Cooperation

Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau and the pharmaceutical firm Pharmexil have inked a memorandum of understanding to promote lawful drug exports and enhance regulatory collaboration, a move aimed at tightening the supply chain and reducing the risk of diversion.

25 Aug 2026 19

Punjab

APJ College Student Dies After Fall from Jalandhar Heights; Police Probe Circumstances

Jalandhar, August 24, 2026: A tragic incident has been reported from Jalandhar after a student associated with Apeejay College of Fine Arts (APJ College) died following a fall from the 10th floor of a residential building at Jalandhar Heights.

24 Aug 2026 11

Punjab

Indian Army Raises First ‘Baaz’ Drone Battalion in Jalandhar to Strengthen Punjab Border Surveillance

Jalandhar, August 23, 2026: The Indian Army has raised its first dedicated ‘Baaz’ drone battalion under the Jalandhar-based 11 Corps, also known as the Vajra Corps, marking a major step in the Army’s shift towards technology-driven warfare and advanced aerial surveillance.

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Punjab

Punjab Government Announces Fresh Appointments to Market Committees and Other State Bodies

Chandigarh, August 23, 2026: The Punjab Government has announced a fresh round of appointments to various market committees, planning boards and other government bodies, bringing new chairpersons, vice-chairpersons, directors and members into several state and local-level institutions.

23 Aug 2026 12

World

US Presidential Election Heats Up: Candidates Clash on Key Issues

The 2024 U.S. presidential race intensifies as candidates debate the economy, national security, and healthcare. Voters are weighing contrasting policy proposals amid a polarized political climate.

23 Aug 2026 9

India

Indian Air Force Successfully Completes Pitch Black and Udara Shakti 2026 Multinational Exercises

The Indian Air Force concluded the large‑scale multinational drills Pitch Black and Udara Shakti 2026, showcasing improved interoperability and operational readiness among partner nations.

23 Aug 2026 14