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Cats are beloved companions to many. Who doesn’t love playing with them and their paws? But did you know you stand the risk of contracting this disease through a scratch from them?ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Cat Scratch Disease (CSD), a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae, is often transmitted through scratches, bites, or contact with the saliva of an infected cat. According to Dr PN Renjen, Senior Consultant, Neurology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, this condition primarily manifests as swollen lymph nodes near the site of the scratch, fever, and fatigue. However, in rare cases, it can lead to serious…

Palestinians carry bags and folded cardboard boxes as they return from a food distribution point run by the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation group, near the Netsarim corridor in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday. Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images At least 325 people in Gaza were killed by Israeli forces while trying to reach food over the past week, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. That figure includes 24 people killed on Saturday in various parts of the territory, according to health officials and morgues reached by NPR. The deadly…

MARATHI CINEMA once again asserted its creative prowess at the 71st National Film Awards, with a diverse range of films clinching honours across critical categories. Marathi filmmakers and artists were celebrated for their contribution to Indian cinema with “Shyamchi Aai” winning the Best Marathi Feature Film award.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Directed by Sujay Sunil Dahake, Shyamchi Aai offered a contemporary cinematic retelling of the classic Marathi novel by Sane Guruji. The jury commended its sensitive exploration of values, sacrifice, and familial bonds set against a rural backdrop. The film was awarded the Rajat Kamal. Marathi cinema has always held a…

We’ll look at the latest tariffs imposed by President Trump, as well as his disagreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on starvation in Gaza. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Friday marked another one of President Trump’s tariff deadlines, and this time, new tariffs hit dozens of countries. But the deadlines, they’re still shifting. This has generally been the case since the president took office and threatened most U.S. trading partners with new tariffs. That’s where we’re going to begin with NPR national political correspondent Don Gonyea. Don, thanks so much for being with us.DON GONYEA, BYLINE: My pleasure.SIMON: Tariffs have economic…

In this photo illustration, the Tea app logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. The dating advice app suffered a major data leak last month. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Tea app describes itself as “the safest place to spill tea” about potential online matches, allowing its subscribers to conduct background and criminal record checks, reverse image searches, and communicate anonymously among one another about men posted on the app. But the revelation last month of personal data being hacked and leaked online threatened the personal safety of the…

Aries (Mar 21-Apr 20)Trust that you are exactly where you need to be tomorrow. If things seem slow and unsettling at times, remember that every step is being used to mould your path in life. Do not rush or doubt your journey. What you learn now will build you into a stronger person. Accept your present experiences with peace and move with patience. Life always gets its timing right. You dare to weather anything. Let faith take over while you enjoy this moment as your own. Read out the Horoscope Tomorrow for August 3, 2025 Taurus (Apr 21-May 20)Tomorrow, be…

Friendship is one of life’s big blessings. There are those friends whom you can call at 3 AM, and those who are always up for a laugh or a road trip. But as for real loyalty, that is, someone who is there for you every step of the way, not all zodiac signs show it in the same way. Have you ever wondered which zodiac sign is the most loyal friend? Or maybe what kind of loyal friend are you? This Friendship Day on 3rd August 2025, let us rank the 12 zodiac signs according to their loyalty, from most…

Stocks slumped after President Trump unveiled a new round of global tariffs and after the U.S. created fewer jobs than expected in July. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stock markets fell sharply on Friday, as U.S. unemployment rose and President Trump unveiled steep tariffs on a wide range of countries. Trump’s latest tariffs, announced late Thursday, are reigniting concerns about how these import taxes would impact the U.S. and the global economies. On Friday morning, a weaker-than-expected jobs report amplified investors’ fears about the consequences: Employers created only 73,000 jobs in July, fewer than the…

Anticorruption agencies arrest four suspects after government forced to backtrack on push to strip them of autonomy.Ukrainian authorities have detained several officials over a “large-scale corruption scheme” in the defence sector, just days after lawmakers restored the independence of the country’s two main investigative bodies.The National Anti-Corruption Agency (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP) said in a joint statement on Saturday that they made four arrests in connection with the scheme, which involved the procurement of military drones and signal jamming systems.“The essence of the scheme was to conclude state contracts with supplier companies at deliberately inflated prices,”…

The Health Department has issued an order to provide additional nutritional food in the form of nutrition powder for the first two months of treatment to tuberculosis (TB) patients who are weak owing to the disease.If a newly diagnosed TB patient has a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18 at the start of treatment, they are eligible to receive 6 kg of nutrition powder per month for the first two months.This distribution must be done through anganwadi centres for eligible beneficiaries in all districts, except Chitradurga, Ballari, and Tumakuru, which fall under the jurisdiction of the Karnataka Mining…