Weeks after launch, Rs 4,200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur expressway crumbles under first monsoon showers

The newly inaugurated Lucknow-Kanpur expressway shows erosion and cavities after initial monsoon showers. Extensive repair work is ongoing and expected to continue for three months. Traffic diversions are in place for commuters on a 6-km stretch. Officials confirmed the expressway remains safe for travel despite ongoing repairs. Project managers and engineers faced debarment for quality…

Private entity hosting Hasina’s address, we’ve no involvement: India

India has firmly denied any role in Sheikh Hasina’s forthcoming media address, while Dhaka expresses skepticism, worried that the address may jeopardize diplomatic ties. Meanwhile, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has received an invitation to the Brics summit from India, but he may encounter domestic backlash concerning the extradition of Hasina. To date, Bangladesh has…

Menopause is more than the end of periods: Doctor explains its hidden link to heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, and memory decline

Menopause is more than just a phase; it has profound implications for women’s health in the long run. The drop in estrogen during this stage can hasten the onset of chronic illnesses such as heart disease and osteoporosis. Additionally, neurocognitive changes may arise, alongside difficulties in blood sugar management and modifications to the immune response….