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Bikers perform wheelies in front of ambulance, endanger patient’s life in Bengaluru

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:10
According to witnesses, the riders were not wearing helmets nor were number plates visible in the two-wheelers
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1847 discovery: Chlorine handwashing cut childbirth deaths 90%, doctors ignored it

Times of India - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:09
In a radical move, Ignaz Semmelweis mandated handwashing in hospitals, drastically reducing maternal mortality rates. Despite evidence supporting his approach, he faced fierce opposition from fellow medical professionals, as he couldn't provide a scientific rationale for his findings. Much later, the establishment of germ theory validated his revolutionary work, leading to fundamental changes in medical practices that ultimately saved innumerable lives.
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Residents flag dangerous road conditions across East Bengaluru’s IT corridor

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:06
These roads serve major residential areas, IT corridor, schools and hospitals but are filled with potholes and pose a risk to motorists
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Safe Footpath Campaign runs into conflict with street vendors in Bengaluru

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:06
Hundreds of street vendors have been evicted and the wares they were hawking seized, as part of the drive in the past one week. 
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MBA felicitates Justice V. Mohana, first woman from Tamil Nadu to be elevated directly to Supreme Court

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:04
She also inaugurates an endowment lecture series and hails the contributions of M.K. Nambyar, V.P. Raman, R. Krishnamoorthy and M. Subramaniam to the march of law
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E.V. Velu moves Madras High Court to quash DVAC FIR in highways scam case

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 19:03
His plea to be listed for hearing before Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan holding the MP/MLA portfolio
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SIT probe reveals police conspiracy in Sai Krishna custodial death case

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:42
According to the investigating officers, the accused allegedly planned a conspiracy and attempted to create a story that the deceased had escaped from police custody and travelled to Goa, where his mobile phone signals were traced
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Man held on charge of sexually abusing minor

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:32
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Cosmoserve’s active debris removal tech to take flight with Skyroot’s Vikram

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:22
First demonstration of soft robotic capture in orbit using the technology that went from concept to flight-ready hardware stage in four months is to be undertaken
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El Niño to dent India’s wind, hydropower output: study

Hindu - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:16
The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) projects that weaker wind and hydropower output, combined with rising demand for air conditioning, could open a generation gap of nearly 18 TWh (terawatt hour) over a period of one year to June 2027
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Non-stop rain cuts off Mumbai as rail, highway traffic hit; schools, colleges shut today

Times of India - Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:16
Mumbai experienced severe disruptions due to heavy rains and strong winds for the third consecutive day. Torrential showers also affected other regions, with Palghar district being the worst hit. Schools and colleges were declared closed in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad due to the ongoing weather warnings. Transport services faced significant disruptions, including train cancellations and highway closures due to landslides and waterlogging.
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