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Amritsar Medical College Head Suspended On Her Involvement In Kidney Racket

Chandigarh: In the arguable “kidney removal case,” the Punjab government has suspended Amritsar Medical College, principal, Dr. Jaswinderpal Kaur Shergill. Together with Dr.

Menopause ‘frees’ women to be good grandmas, ensures grandkids’ survival

London, Sept 21: Menopause may be a nightmare for women who experience hot flashes, but a new study has revealed that it also means– freeing women to be good grandmums.

Data from Africa reveals that menopause creates grandmums without young children and can increase the survival chances of their daughters' kids.

In the study, scientists have tried to find what advantage giving up reproducing could have.

Ganesha festival brings Hindus and Muslims together

Mumbai, Sep 20 : In many areas of Mumbai, Muslims joined Hindus in celebration of Ganesha Chaturthi, the festival that marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha.

Dozens of Muslims prayed together with Hindus at many temples in the city, offering flowers and performing religious rituals.

The men belonging to the two communities have been visiting mosques and the temples to pray.

Salim Khan, a Muslim devotee said they are all one regardless of religion or caste.

We helped Pakistan in averting a threat to peace and unity: Saudi Ambassador

Islamabad, Sep 20 : By playing a key role in the deportation of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to Jeddah, the Saudi Government has in fact helped Pakistan to avert a threat to its peace and unity, Saudi Ambassador Ali Awadh Asseri has claimed.

Commenting on the Saudi support to Pakistan, Asseri said, "This support has been extended not as a favour to another country, but as a fulfilment of responsibility towards a friend and a brother."

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