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How Jaipur doctors removed the world longest hairball from teen girl's stomach suffering from 'Rapunzel syndrome'
Doctors in Jaipur successfully removed a 210-cm hairball, believed to be the world's longest, from a 14-year-old girl's stomach. The girl, suffering from Pica, had been consuming hair, chalk, and other non-edible items. The surgery, which addressed the rare 'Rapunzel syndrome,' was completed without complications, and the hospital is seeking Guinness World Records recognition.

Cannes controversy: Uorfi Javed exposes price tag behind red carpet dreams after visa rejection
Uorfi Javed revealed her Cannes Film Festival invitation was thwarted by a visa denial. She candidly shared her views on the event's red carpet, dismissing it as overrated unless linked to a film premiere. Uorfi emphasized that brand sponsorships often facilitate attendance, highlighting that financial means, rather than merit, often dictate who walks the carpet.

Ethnic wear brand Fashor raises $5 million funding from Blume Ventures
Fashor, an ethnic wear brand, secured $5 million from Blume Ventures. The funds will be used for expanding distribution channels and enhancing its brand and supply chain. The brand, led by Vikram and Priyanka Kankaria, aims to open 100 stores. India's ethnic wear market is growing rapidly, currently worth Rs 30,000-35,000 crore.

Ahmedabad may mandate EV charging in new buildings
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) plans to make EV charging stations mandatory in new buildings to promote electric vehicles (EVs). They are offering incentives for installing charging stations and converting their vehicle fleet to EVs in alignment with the Gujarat Electric Policy 2021.

What's common in the new Parliament, Kashi Vishwanath corridor project and Sabarmati riverfront?
Bimal Patel, a Padma Shri awardee, heads the firm HCP Design, Planning And Management Pvt Ltd. The firm has designed many iconic structures across the country.

Holistic approach needed to develop tourism: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a holistic approach to developing tourism in the country and emphasised that this should involve out of the box thinking to tap the full potential of all kinds of centres and one that caters to all sections- from the middle class to the international travelers.
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People accept harsh but honest decisions: PM Modi
Modi urged BJP mayors to work at retaining the trust of the people and said that "the people of our country for a long time have reposed their trust on BJP for urban development, and to keep the trust and grow it is our collective responsibility".
No vaccine No entry: Ahmedabad bars unvaccinated people from using public transport, other facilites
"Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS), Bus Rapid Transit System, Kankaria lakefront, riverfront, libraries, gymnasiums, sports complex, swimming pool, city civic centre are closed to non-vaccinated people from today," said Jignesh Patel.
Gujarat: IIT study finds traces of coronavirus in Sabarmati river, two lakes
While the study, funded by the UNICEF, did not reveal if the genes of coronavirus found in the water samples were dead or alive, Professor Manish Kumar, who led the research, has emphasised the need for further probe on the subject to avert any future tragedy.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani launches mobile app for collection of used cooking oil
Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Rupani expressed his government's resolve to increase the production of bio-diesel using cooking oil.
How FSSAI is ensuring that food offered by street vendors and online aggregators meet safety norms
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is implementing a 'clean street food hub programme'.
No compensation for injuries sustained while boarding a moving train, it's an offence, says HC
The Gujarat high court said trying to get into a moving train, especially when the train has left the station, should be an offence.
Bridge & Roof's employees to go on mass agitation against government's decision to sell off the company
"The unfortunate decision by the government will have a serious impact on the livelihood of thousands of employees and their families."
Corporates have to play major role in sports: Sarbananda Sonowal
To a query on making sports part of school curriculum, he said that they are writing to HRD ministry to include sports as curriculum in schools.
Swaraj hands over Pravasi Bharatiya Divas logo to Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel
Swaraj had arrived here yesterday to take stock of the ongoing preparations for the event at Kankaria lake, the Sabarmati Riverfront and Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar.
Sushma Swaraj supervises Pravasi Bharatiya Divas preparations
Swaraj was also accompanied by Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd) V K Singh and Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel.
BJP wins 34 out of 46 seats in Gujarat by-polls to local bodies
Apart from winning all the four seats of various district panchayats, the BJP also retained the ward seat of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
China President Xi's India visit: Ahead of Jinping's tour, Anandi Patel reviews preparation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to arrive at the airport on September 16 to welcome Xi, who will land here on September 17.
DDA to build public amenities and decongest roads in Delhi
Venkaiah Naidu stressed the need to address Delhi's problems of congestion on roads, housing shortages, lack of public spaces,etc
Yogen Fruz ties up with ACEpos for front counter management
Coral offers solutions like ERP, accounting and compliance on the same platter making it the sole player in this segment in the country.
Palni gets new partner Durga at Kankaria zoo
Palni the male hippopotamus in Kamla Nehru Botanical Garden, popularly known as Kankaria Zoo, will have a new partner Durga.
Gujarat Election 2012: Narendra Modi thanks Maninagar voters for big win
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today thanked the voters of Maninagar for electing him for the third consecutive time.
Avian wonder: Birds conduct survey before nesting
It is not just human beings who usually undertake a survey before launching a new venture. Even birds are known to carry out surveys before finding a nesting place for themselves.
Elephant Roopa to stay, get friend
Roopa, the only elephant in Kankaria zoo, may get to stay in the city after all. The elephant committee, currently visiting zoos all over the country to check the living conditions of elephants, is learnt to have acknowledged that Roopa is living in a good, maintained environment and that there does not seem to be any urgent need to shift her out of the city.
Homegrown cos competing with SAPs & McAfees
A host of homegrown companies are competing with the SAPs and McAfees of the world, to manage and protect the flood of data that Indian companies feed on, by offering cheaper solutions.
Gujarat’s fishing policy nets goldfish
Fishing for ornamental fish is one of the corner stones of the fisheries policy being drafted by Gujarat government.
Retail rentals down by up to 20 pc in Q3: Cushman & Wakefield
With organised retailers treading a cautious path on their expansion, real estate rentals for the sector in major cities across the country fell by up to 20 per cent during the third quarter of the fiscal.
Coral Soff'wares Ltd co develops ERP software for SME sector
Coral Soff'wares Ltd, which owns products like ACE and X-cise has announced launch of a sub Rs 10-lakh ERP software targeted at the Small and Medium Enterprises.
Brand appeal: Mid-sized jewellery cos creating own identities
If big is beautiful, small is sexy too. Think branded jewellery and what comes to mind is a Sangini, Nakshatra, Tanishq and Orra.
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