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Lounge about what to expect before and after the procedure. Mumbai-based Gita A. Parekh underwent a double mastectomy in 2014.

Vodafone Idea, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Mazagon Dock, Hero MotoCorp, IRFC, IRCTC, HUDCO, Apollo Hospitals, Samvardhana Motherson, GMR Airports Infrastructure, Nykaa, and Ola Electric will be releasing their June quarter report cards this week. Here’s the list:

Congress leaders on Sunday condoled former external affairs minister K Natwar Singh's demise with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge hailing his profound contribution to India's diplomacy and external affairs. Singh passed away on Saturday night after a prolonged illness, family sources said. He was 93. He breathed his last at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram near Delhi, where he had been admitted for the past couple of weeks, they said. «Our deepest condolences on the passing away of Former Union Minister, Shri K. Natwar Singh ji. An acclaimed intellectual and a Padma Bhushan recipient, he made a profound contribution to India's diplomacy and external affairs,» Kharge said in a post on X.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday promised 'exemplary punishment" against the offenders, who are behind the death of a Post-graduate trainee doctor found dead inside the government-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata with injury marks suggesting sexual assault. Meanwhile, the RG Kar premises turned into warzone as a major scuffle broke out between senior students and members of the students wing of political parties and police. They were seen beating each other as they protested in front of the hospital. One accused, a civic volunteer (contract bound police official), was arrested and remanded to 14-day police custody. A woman Post Graduate medical trainee doctor, who was sleeping in a seminar room of the hospital after continuous 36 hours duty, was allegedly raped and murdered early morning on Friday.

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday vowed to seek death penalty for the accused in the brutal sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in a state-run hospital. Her announcement came shortly after the accused, who was reportedly an outsider frequenting the hospital premises, was arrested and later remanded to 14-day police custody. Banerjee also instructed officials to expedite the trial by moving it to a fast track court. She said her government would have no objections to a CBI probe if the students demand it, emphasising, «If they do not trust the West Bengal government, they can approach any investigating agency; we have no objection.»

Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest strikes in the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas. The Israeli military acknowledged it targeted the Tabeen school in central Gaza City, claiming it hit a Hamas command centre within the school. Hamas denied that. The United Nations said the latest strike was part of Israel's increasing attacks on Gaza's schools, which have been turned into shelters for people who have been forced to flee their homes by the war. Video from the scene showed walls blown out on the ground level of a large building. Concrete chunks and twisted metal lay atop the blood-soaked floor, along with clothing, toppled furniture and other debris. A blackened car with the windows blown out was covered in rubble.

Narendra Modi on Saturday pledged complete support to Kerala in rehabilitating hundreds of people and their families displaced by the recent landslides and flash floods in Wayanad. The PM conducted an aerial survey of the landslide-hit regions and visited the affected families at relief camps and injured persons at the local hospital after arriving by helicopter from the Kannur international airport. Accompanied by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Modi reviewed the damage at the worst affected areas of Punchiri Mattam, Mundakkai and Chooralmala. Meppadi, Mundakkai and Chooralmala suffered the worst catastrophe in landslides caused by continuous rains and swollen streams on July 30 morning.

ICICI Bank, RailTel, CONCOR and Coal India among a host of other companies are likely to remain in focus next week as they are approaching their record dates for the purpose of dividend, bonus issues and stock split. The record date is the date set by the company to decide the shareholders who are eligible to receive the offer. To be eligible for a buyback offer, bonus issue or a stock split, the shares should be in the demat account on the record date.

The Prime Minister also took to his X handle on the occasion of World Lion Day celebrated on August 10, to share a few stunning images of the big cats. PM Modi highlighted that in February this year, the Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the International Big Cat Alliance, to bring together all the nations of the world where big cats reside. It seeks to build a holistic approach to boost sustainable development and also support community efforts in this regard. This endeavour, he said received an encouraging response globally.

Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Wayanad in Kerala to assess the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts following recent landslides in the region. The Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive in Kannur at around 11 am and then proceed to undertake an aerial survey of the landslide-affected areas in Wayanad. The Prime Minister will visit on-the-ground locations impacted by the disaster, where he will receive a briefing from rescue teams regarding the evacuation operations currently underway.

festive season is sparking a burst of temporary hiring, with 600,000-700,000 jobs likely to be created across industries. Demand for temporary staff is surging 15-20% year-on-year, fuelled by an anticipated increase in consumer spending, resurgence in the rural economy amid prospects of a good harvest and a buoyant stock market, said staffing firms including Quess, Randstad, Adecco, CIEL HR Services and TeamLease Services. Ecommerce and logistics are likely to see the highest jump of 30-35% in temporary hiring, though demand is also strong from the consumer, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), retail and hospitality sectors, the firms said. “We are still in the early stages but there’s already been a considerable rise in festive demand. We are expecting to see some 600,000- 700,000 temp jobs being created across sectors this year,” said Lohit Bhatia, president, workforce management, Quess Corp.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt together? The question popped up after Pax Jolie-Pitt, the 20-year-old son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, met with an accident last week and has been released, but needs further treatment, reports 'Blast'. Pax received a severe head injury from an electric bike accident in Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department or LAPD, paramedics reached the accident site at Hobart and Los Feliz Boulevard after the e-bike rear-ended a vehicle that was stopped at a red light. Pax was immediately shifted to a local hospital with a severe head injury.

Mars into a world more hospitable to human habitation is a regular feature of science fiction. But could this be done in real life? Scientists are now proposing a new approach to warm up Earth's planetary neighbor by pumping engineered particles -similar in size to commercially available glitter and made of iron or aluminum — into the atmosphere as aerosols to trap escaping heat and scatter sunlight toward the Martian surface. The idea would be to augment the natural greenhouse effect on Mars to raise its surface temperature by roughly 50 degrees Fahrenheit (28 degrees Celsius) over a span of a decade. This alone would not make Mars habitable for people, but the scientists who developed the proposal see it as a potentially doable initial step.

To assess their real estate attractiveness and growth potential for the next five to six years, Colliers India has analysed over 100 emerging cities in its latest report, «Equitable Growth and Emerging Real Estate Hotspots.» From this pool of over 100 cities, 30 emerged as high-potential growth centres. Notably, 17 of these cities are expected to witness accelerated real estate development across three or more asset classes. The 17 emerging real estate hotspots are spread across the country. They are Amritsar, Ayodhya, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Varanasi in the North; Patna and Puri in the East; Dwarka, Nagpur, Shirdi, Surat in the West; and Coimbatore, Kochi, Tirupati, Visakhapatnam in the South and Indore, says Colliers India report.

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will be handed over to state government-run NRS Medical College and Hospital here on Friday for research work, a CPI(M) official. The body of Bhattacharjee, wrapped with the CPI(M)'s red flag, was taken out of his frugal two-room residence at Palm Avenue in south Kolkata on way to mortuary Peace World on Thursday. Earlier, Governor C V Ananda Bose, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Left Front chairman Biman Bose, CPI(M) state secretary Md Salim visited the Bhattacharjee residence. Bhattacharjee's wife Mira, in tears, walked along with the hearse carrying the mortal remains along with party leaders and hundreds of admirers cutting across political lines and members of the general public, before boarding a car.

Fresh talent hiring increased 11% from a year earlier in July, with the index rising from 268 to 298, despite falling 1% sequentially, according to the foundit insights tracker (fit), a monthly analysis of online job posting activity. “We have also noticed that the salaries of employees have consistently risen, driven by higher demand for fresh talent and competitive salary offerings. This growth is likely fueled by high-growth sectors such as technology, digital marketing, and e-commerce,” said Sekhar Garisa, CEO, foundit, a Quess company.

Vinesh Phogat was taken to a hospital in Paris on Wednesday, August 7, after being disqualified from the women’s 50kg final at the Paris Olympics. She fainted from dehydration, sources report. Vinesh was disqualified for exceeding the weight limit by 150 grams during the weigh-in on the competition’s second day. Although she was set to compete for the gold medal, she missed the weigh-in. Vinesh is currently stable and resting in the polyclinic at the Olympic Village. The Indian team cannot appeal the decision. Despite the best efforts of Vinesh, her coaches, and support staff, including drastic measures like cutting her hair and attempting to draw blood, they couldn't meet the weight requirement.

Bangladesh on Monday during unrest, according to Dhaka Tribune. The country announced on Monday that the clashes between demonstrators and members of the Awami League claimed the lives of at least 96 people in police firings. After fighting broke out between police and miscreants on Monday, at least 18 people were slain on the outskirts of the capital in the Savar and Dhamrai regions.

food services group K Hospitality Corp plans to list the business on Indian stock exchanges with a Rs 2,500-3,000 crore initial public offering, said people aware of the development. The operator of restaurants and cafes, food courts, and airports stores with brands such as Copper Chimney, Bombay Brasserie, Cafeccino, and The Irish House has hired Kotak Mahindra Capital and ICICI Securities to manage the IPO process, they said.

Bangladesh unrest, the central government has convened an all-party meeting on Tuesday. According to official sources, Ministry of External Affairs S Jaishankar will brief about the situation. At least 135 people were killed in Bangladesh on Monday during unrest with police firings, mob beatings, and arson across the country, according to Dhaka Tribune. The country announced on Monday that the clashes between demonstrators and members of the Awami League claimed the lives of at least 96 people in police firings.

The hospitality workers’ union UNITE HERE has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president