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  • AP Veterinary Council Moves to Regulate Animal Healthcare Titles

    AP Veterinary Council Moves to Regulate Animal Healthcare Titles

    Vijayawada,Dec 11 : The Andhra Pradesh State Veterinary Council has proposed a new regulation allowing only qualified veterinary graduates to use titles such as “Veterinary” and “Veterinarian.” The decision comes amid concerns over unapproved vocational courses and untrained practitioners offering animal healthcare services across the state. Council Chairman Dr. P.V. Lakshmaiah said the move aims to safeguard animal health and uphold professional standards.

    The proposal also aligns with national guidelines to standardize veterinary practice and eliminate misuse of professional titles. Officials noted that the state has been witnessing increasing cases of unqualified individuals offering treatment, often leading to complications for livestock and pets. The new regulation, once approved, is expected to bring clarity, improve accountability, and enhance the overall quality of animal healthcare services in Andhra Pradesh.

  • DGCA Orders Immediate Inspections at 11 Airports Amid IndiGo Crisis

    DGCA Orders Immediate Inspections at 11 Airports Amid IndiGo Crisis

    New Delhi, December 10: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered immediate inspections at 11 airports across the country in the wake of operational disruptions faced by IndiGo airlines. The move aims to ensure compliance with safety norms and assess the impact of recent flight cancellations and delays on passengers.

    DGCA officials said the inspections will focus on operational readiness, staff deployment, and adherence to aviation safety standards. Passengers affected by the crisis have been urged to contact airline authorities, while the regulator emphasized prompt corrective measures to prevent further inconvenience and maintain public confidence in air travel.

  • PM Modi, HM Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi Hold Meeting to Finalise CIC, CVC Appointments

    PM Modi, HM Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi Hold Meeting to Finalise CIC, CVC Appointments

    New Delhi, December 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday held a high-level meeting to finalise appointments for the Central Information Commission (CIC) and the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). The discussion focused on identifying suitable candidates to ensure transparency and efficiency in these key institutions.

    Officials said the meeting aimed to reach a consensus on appointments that will strengthen governance and oversight mechanisms. The CIC and CVC play a crucial role in promoting accountability and integrity across government departments, and timely appointments are expected to enhance the functioning of these statutory bodies.

  • Paul Dano Joins Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Florian Zeller’s Psychological Thriller

    Paul Dano Joins Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Florian Zeller’s Psychological Thriller

    Los Angeles, December 10: Actor Paul Dano has been announced as part of the cast for Oscar-winning filmmaker Florian Zeller’s upcoming psychological thriller, sources said on Tuesday. The film is expected to delve into complex human emotions and suspenseful narratives, showcasing Dano’s versatility as an actor.

    Industry insiders revealed that the project will combine Zeller’s acclaimed storytelling style with intense character-driven performances, aiming to deliver a gripping cinematic experience. Fans have expressed excitement over the collaboration, highlighting the creative synergy between the filmmaker and the actor as a promising addition to the thriller genre.

  • Michael B. Jordan Shares Thoughts on His First Golden Globe Win

    Michael B. Jordan Shares Thoughts on His First Golden Globe Win

    Los Angeles, December 10: Actor Michael B. Jordan on Tuesday spoke about his first Golden Globe award, describing the recognition as a milestone in his career. Jordan said the win is a validation of years of hard work, dedication, and passion for his craft in both film and television.

    He added that the accolade motivates him to continue taking on challenging roles and contributing meaningfully to the entertainment industry. Fans and fellow actors congratulated Jordan on social media, celebrating the achievement as a significant moment for Hollywood and for diversity in cinema.

  • Zendaya, Robert Pattinson’s The Drama Teases Engagement Twist

    Zendaya, Robert Pattinson’s The Drama Teases Engagement Twist

    Los Angeles, December 10: Hollywood stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson’s upcoming project, The Drama, has released a teaser hinting at an intriguing engagement twist, generating excitement among fans. The film promises a mix of romance, suspense, and unexpected plot developments that have already captured audience attention.

    Industry insiders said the narrative will explore complex relationships and emotional dilemmas, with both actors playing pivotal roles in the unfolding drama. Fans have taken to social media to share reactions and speculations, marking early anticipation for the film’s release, expected next year.

  • Gold’s Shine Expected to Continue; Equities and Commodities Show Steady Movement

    Gold’s Shine Expected to Continue; Equities and Commodities Show Steady Movement

    New Delhi, December 10: Analysts on Tuesday said that gold prices are likely to remain strong in the near term, supported by global economic uncertainty and sustained demand from investors. Precious metals continue to attract attention as a safe-haven asset, even as equities and commodities show steady performance in domestic and international markets.

    Market experts noted that while stock indices are experiencing moderate fluctuations, commodities such as crude oil and base metals are stabilising amid improving supply-demand dynamics. Investors are advised to maintain a balanced portfolio and closely monitor market trends, as global economic indicators continue to influence investment decisions.

  • London Spirit Appoints Dinesh Karthik as Mentor and Batting Coach

    London Spirit Appoints Dinesh Karthik as Mentor and Batting Coach

    London, December 10: The London Spirit franchise on Tuesday announced the appointment of former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik as their mentor and batting coach ahead of the upcoming season. Karthik, known for his vast international experience and tactical acumen, will guide the team’s batting lineup and provide strategic inputs during matches.

    Team officials said Karthik’s leadership qualities and deep understanding of T20 cricket will help nurture young talent and strengthen the squad’s performance. Players and fans welcomed the announcement, noting that his presence is likely to enhance the team’s competitiveness and approach in key games.

  • State Governments Asked to Speed Up Scholarship Distribution for Students

    State Governments Asked to Speed Up Scholarship Distribution for Students

    New Delhi, December 10: The Ministry of Education has asked state governments to speed up the distribution of pending scholarships for students belonging to economically weaker sections. The directive aims to ensure that financial constraints do not affect students’ education during the ongoing academic year.

    Officials said scholarship disbursement delays can lead to dropouts, especially in higher education. The ministry added that faster processing and transparent digital systems will help ensure timely financial assistance to deserving students across the country.

  • CBSE Directs Schools to Strengthen Career Guidance for Students

    CBSE Directs Schools to Strengthen Career Guidance for Students

    New Delhi, December 10: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed affiliated schools to strengthen career guidance and counselling support for students, especially those in Classes 9 to 12. The move aims to help students make informed decisions regarding higher education, competitive exams, and career planning at an early stage.

    CBSE officials said schools should organise career awareness sessions, invite industry experts, and provide psychological counselling support to reduce academic stress among students. Education experts welcomed the move, stating that structured guidance will help students align their interests with future career opportunities.