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Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding its failure by making minor arrests, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government for attempting to evade responsibility for the Hathras stampede, which claimed 121 lives, by making minor arrests. Yadav accused the government of not learning from administrative failures and emphasized the need for a judicial inquiry into the arrests, labeling them as a conspiracy. He highlighted the plight of the attendees, mostly poor and marginalized, blaming the BJP government for neglecting their welfare and demanding accountability for the tragic incident.

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Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote - CNN

  1. Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote  CNN
  2. Calling for better ties with West, Iran reformist wins presidency  FRANCE 24 English
  3. Reformist Candidate Wins Iran’s Presidential Election  The New York Times
  4. Iran Elects Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian as Next President  Bloomberg
  5. Moderate Pezeshkian Wins Iran Presidential Election, Urges People to Stick With Him  U.S. News & World Report

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Pezeshkian becomes Iran's new President-elect

Heart surgeon and former Health Minister Masoud Pezeshkian has been confirmed Saturday as the winner of Iran's presidential election. The 69-year-old Reformist politician is expected to open up the country after seizing 53.6 % of the vote against the ultraconservative Saeed Jalili's 44.3 % amid a 49.9% turnout.

The Hindu 

NEET-UG counselling likely to begin at month-end

"The date of counselling will be announced once the exercise gets over to ensure seats of the new colleges can be taken up in the first round itself," an official source said.

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Congress will prepare to contest from all seats in Maharashtra assembly polls, says state chief Nana Patole

"A party should have its organisational structure and work at every place. An alliance will be formed as per the seat sharing on the merits. Preparing for all seats is not wrong, and even our alliance partners are preparing the same way. We will contest the elections as Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)," the Congress leader said. The MVA comprises the Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (SP) and Congress, which bagged 30 out of 48 seats in the recently held Look Sabha elections.

Business Standard 

Waist-to-height ratio more effective than BMI for obesity diagnosis: Study

Obesity can no longer be just defined by body mass index (BMI) and rather should be about how body fat is distributed throughout one's body, researchers said while launching a new framework for diagnosing and managing obesity. Published in the journal Nature Medicine, the framework looks specifically at fat accumulated in the abdomen, measured as 'waist-to-height ratio' -- an increased value of which is related to a higher risk of developing cardiometabolic complications, according to the researchers. Читать дальше...