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Barring Gulmarg in north Kashmir, minimum temperatures across the Valley dropped by several notches as cold conditions intensified in Kashmir

The social media company said it's launching a test that will let Facebook users in Germany, France and the US browse eBay listings directly on its Marketplace online classifieds service but complete the transaction on eBay. Meta is carrying out the trial after Brussels slapped the company in November with a penalty of nearly 800 million euros for what it called “abusive practices” involving Marketplace

Meta's fact-checking programme also served as a backbone to global efforts to fight misinformation on other social media platforms

The remaining balance must be paid either before the travel date or within 45 days of booking, whichever comes first, at no additional cost

Pediatric practice, in particular, is a frontline battleground where this resistance is becoming evident, often compounded by misinformation and misguided antibiotic prescriptions, says health expert

This is the first reported case of student suicide in Kota in 2025. Around 17 coaching students died by suicide in 2024, and 26 in 2023

As part of the operation, police visited the identified properties and issued warnings to their management, emphasising the legal consequences of using fake OYO branding, says travel tech company

Chemmanur was booked under non-bailable sections following Malayalam actress' complaint

Tourism department stopped issuing permits for visiting Nathula and Tsomgo Lake

Lack of focus on implementation of Mission Bhagiratha under Congress government led to frequent disruptions in supply of treated water, resulting in resurgence of fluorosis cases

State government urges the Ministry of Home Affairs to lift the Protected Area Permit (PAP) for the State to encourage foreign tourism, following the success of the Hornbill Festival

Dr Randeep Guleria emphasises that antibiotics don't work for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), urging proper hydration, nutrition, and symptom management for mild infections

There is ample evidence indicating the link between gut-immunity and its influence on the body immune system. A balanced and strong gut microbiome can help maintain a robust immune response in fighting off viral infections, points out founding president of World Allergy Foundation, Dr Vyakaranam Nageshwar

A study reveals that loneliness is linked to harmful protein levels, raising the risk of diseases like cardiovascular issues, stroke, and dementia

While dental education (BDS/MDS) has remained the same, in the last few years, the treatment aspect of dental health has witnessed a sea change

Belson will be responsible for in-flight services, airport services, maintenance and engineering, flight operations, IOCC, and spearheading Akasa Air Learning Academy

India's smartphone industry is a 'Make in India' success story, with 2023-24 production reaching USD 49.2 billion and exports at $15.6 billion, making smartphones the fourth-largest export after diesel, aviation fuel, and polished diamonds

According to TGREDCO officials, individuals who have plot sizes ranging from 300 to 500 square yards could approach REDCO for establishing EV charging stations and start a business

The children were initially suspected to be infected with H1N1 (swine flu), but later polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests confirmed HMPV. Both children recovered through outpatient care

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed that the patient had been hospitalised with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza. The patient was over the age of 65 and was reported to have underlying medical conditions. The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds

Weighted vests can enhance workout intensity, but should be used intelligently, starting with 5-10% body weight for safety and effectiveness

Research reveals how DEET, picaridin, and PMD work to repel mosquitoes, with some alternatives being less effective than claimed

Currently, there is no specific antiviral therapy and vaccine to treat HMPV

Research shows that Veganuary participants significantly reduce meat consumption, with some even finding meat disgusting, leading to lasting changes