Pope Francis Passes At 88, After Battling A Long-Term Health Crisis

Pope Francis passes way at 88

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 02:14 PM IST

SummaryAt the age of 88, Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church passes away in his long-time residence in Vatican City. He had been battling a long-term health crisis. Read on to know more about the health issues he had and the legacy of compassion that he has left behind.

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Indian-Origin Doctor Found Guilty in Major US Health Care Fraud Case

Indian-origin doctor found guilty in major US health fraud

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 11:12 AM IST

Summary Dr Neil Anand, an Indian origin doctor in the US, has been convicted for distributing opioid without proper license, putting many lives at risk.

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Recent Report Reveals The Dire Condition Of Indian Jails, Inmates Not Given Proper Healthcare

Recent Report Reveals The Dire Condition Of Indian Jails, Inmates Not Given Proper Healthcare

(L to R) Central Prison in Viyyur, Kerala; Tihar Jail, Delhi; and District prison in Mandya district, Karnataka (Wikimedia Commons and Central Jail, Government of NCT of Delhi)

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 09:54 AM IST

SummaryA new report exposes the grim reality of Indian jails, highlighting overcrowding, poor hygiene, and lack of access to basic healthcare—raising urgent concerns about the treatment and rights of inmates across the country.

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Popular 'Safe' Toothpaste Brands Contain Heavy Metals, Finds Study

Toothpastes contain heavy metals

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 06:50 AM IST

Summary A new research underscores the urgent need for stricter regulation and transparency in the oral care industry, as it finds heavy metals in toothpastes. Read on to know more.

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