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The suicide that took place on Thursday night triggered a political row in the state on Friday, even as the accused cop has been suspended. A woman doctor, who was reportedly raped four times in five months by a police sub-inspector (SI), died by suicide at a district hospital in Maharashtra's Satara on Thursday night. In a note written on her left palm, the victim accused SI Gopal Badne of physical and mental abuse, and said his constant harassment forced her to take her own life. Badne has now been suspended. In the note, she also accused Prashant Bankar, the son of her landlady, of mental harassment. " Police inspector Gopal Badne is the reason I died. He raped me four times. He subjected me to rape, mental and physical abuse for more than five months," the note said. The doctor, who was working as a medical officer at Phaltan sub-district hospital, had raised similar allegations in a letter addressed to the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of the Sub-Divisional O...

Weight loss experts emphasize that meal timing is as crucial as food choices. Dr. Ashley Lucas, a nutritionist, advises following the sun's pattern, suggesting dinner by 6-7 p.m. to optimize metabolism and hormone regulation. Eating late can disrupt sleep and increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, hindering fat burning. Are you on a weight loss journey? Well, then, when you eat, your food is as important as what you eat. Yes, the timing of your meal really matters, especially when it comes to shedding those extra pounds. You must have heard people saying that early dinners are really key to weight loss. Is it true? Dr. Ashley Lucas, PhD nutritionist and dietitian, explains the ideal time to have dinner for weight loss. Let’s dive deeper. Obesity is the new epidemic. More than 2 in 5 adults in the United States are struggling with obesity. Nearly 42% of the adult population is obese, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Studies have predicted that Ame...

El ejército de Pakistán respondió a disparos transfronterizos por parte de las fuerzas afganas y militantes locales la noche del martes, según lo informado por dicho país. Según informaron los funcionarios de seguridad, al menos 15 civiles afganos y seis paramilitares paquistaníes murieron en nuevos enfrentamientos a lo largo de la frontera entre Pakistán y Afganistán que empezaron el martes por la noche, según reportan las fuentes. Afghan autoridades comunicaron a la agencia de noticias AFP que, en la nueva violencia fronteriza entre ambos países, 15 civiles murieron y decenas resultaron heridos. Por su parte, Reuters informó que al menos seis soldados paramilitares paquistaníes fallecieron en una confrontación con militantes cerca de la frontera afgano-paquistaní. El ejército de Pakistán respondió el martes por la noche a disparos transfronterizos de las fuerzas afganas y de los militantes locales, según informó el país. Esto sucede días después de que los dos países se enfrentaron...

Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of peace plan, hostage-release, Trump says The first phase of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is likely to be signed on Thursday (October 9, 2025) in Egypt A Palestinian man pushes a child on a wheelchair amidst the rubble of buildings destroyed during the Israeli offensive, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip February 16, 2025. Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (October 8, 2025) in announcing the outlines of the biggest breakthrough in months in the two-year-old war. The ceasefire deal is to be signed on Thursday in Egypt at roughly 0900 GMT (2:30 p.m. IST), a source with knowledge of the agreement told AFP. Hamas will exchange 20 living hostages for 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as part of the first phase of a deal to end the war in Gaza, a sou...

Esta ronda de negociaciones, que se inició justo antes del segundo aniversario del ataque de Hamas el 7 de octubre de 2023, el cual desató la guerra, "podría durar varios días". El lunes 6 de octubre de 2025, las delegaciones de Hamas e Israel iniciaron conversaciones indirectas en Egipto con el objetivo de poner fin a la guerra en Gaza, que ya lleva casi dos años. Según el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump, el grupo militante palestino estaba dispuesto a llegar a un acuerdo con respecto a sus propuestas para una negociación.