Seizure
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Are screens fueling seizures? Neurologist explains how digital overload affects the brain
Health | Dec 08, 2025, 08:39 PM ISTExcessive screen time may do more than strain your eyes. Neurologist warns that late nights, sleep deprivation, and visual triggers from digital devices can increase the risk of seizures, especially in vulnerable individuals. Here’s how screens affect the brain and how to stay safe.
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CT scan reveals parasitic infection from undercooked pork, doctor warns of health risks
offbeat | Aug 31, 2024, 11:56 AM ISTThe scan showed muscle tissue infested with cysts. Dr. Ghali warned that cysticercosis can be serious if larvae migrate to the brain, causing neurocysticercosis with severe symptoms. He emphasised the need for proper food preparation and hygiene to prevent such infections.
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MP Police raid yields over Rs 14 crore in cash, foreign currencies of 7 nations; 9 bookies arrested
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 14, 2024, 04:07 PM ISTThe police also confiscated more than ten mobile phones and seven laptops. Madhya Pradesh IG said the main accused is still absconding and our teams are searching for him.
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Israel to return video equipment seized from US news outlet after intense backlash
World | May 22, 2024, 07:08 AM ISTIsrael officials seized camera and broadcasting equipment from the Associated Press on Tuesday as it was airing a live video of Gaza, accusing it of violating a new media law. The move sparked intense backlash from the Biden administration, journalism organisations and the United Nations.
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Election-time seizures reach Rs 8,889 crores, drugs make up 45 per cent, says poll body
India | May 18, 2024, 06:35 PM ISTThe Election Commission has released the data of poll-time seizures between March 1 and May 18. It has also stated that the amount will soon cross Rs. 9000 crore mark. The unprecedent seizure is resulted by intelligence-based coordinated action, constant review and ESMS-enabled real time monitoring.
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Iran to 'seriously consider' release of Indian crew from seized Israel-linked ship
World | Apr 27, 2024, 05:59 PM ISTIran's Revolutionary Guards seized Israel-linked Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries ship on April 13 that comprised 17 Indian crew members. The sole Indian woman, Ann Tessa Joseph, was released on April 18 by Iranian authorities and she returned to Kerala on the same day.
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Indian woman from Kerala, part of crew of Iran-captured MSC Aries, reaches home
World | Apr 18, 2024, 07:06 PM ISTJoseph was part of the crew of Indians who were onboard the Israeli-linked MSC Aries vessel when it was seized by Iranian authorities. The Indian mission in Iran is in touch with authorities to ensure the well-being of the other 16 crew members.
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Lok Sabha Polls: EC reports seizure of Rs 26 crore cash alcohol worth over Rs 33 crore in Karnataka
Karnataka | Apr 03, 2024, 09:23 PM ISTAs many as 14 out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka will be going for polls in the first phase, for which April four is the last day for filing nominations. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on April five and April eight is the last day for withdrawal of candidature.
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Menstrual cycles can trigger seizures in some women with epilepsy, expert explains reasons
Health | Feb 05, 2024, 11:44 AM ISTUnderstanding why menstrual cycles can trigger seizures in some women with epilepsy unveils a multifaceted narrative that underscores the need for personalised approaches to seizure management.
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West Bengal: 2,000 bottles of banned cough syrup seized in Nadia
Kolkata | Sep 05, 2023, 07:48 PM ISTWest Bengal Police arrested 3 persons who were carrying 2,000 bottles of banned cough syrup in two vehicles.
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Gujarat, Himachal assembly elections: EC makes 'record seizures' of freebies in 2 poll-bound states
India | Nov 11, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTAssembly elections 2022: The Election Commission stated that the commission's thorough planning, assessments, and follow-ups, which included the active participation of enforcement agencies, resulted in record seizures.
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Delhi Police seizes 11.15 quintal firecrackers from Rohini, 1 arrested
India | Oct 23, 2021, 09:48 AM ISTThe owner of the warehouse identified as Amit Mittal was arrested for stocking firecrackers for illegal sale during Diwali.
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Iran warns Britain of 'repercussions' over ship seizure
World | Jul 10, 2019, 03:32 PM ISTIran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Britain will face "repercussions" over the seizure of an Iranian supertanker last week that authorities in Gibraltar suspect was breaching European sanctions on oil shipments to Syria. Hassan Rouhani was quoted by the official IRNA news agency as calling the seizure "mean and wrong" during a Cabinet meeting.
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EC seizes Rs 377 crore cash, Rs 157 crore worth liquor till date
Apr 04, 2019, 10:33 AM ISTOn Wednesday, authorities seized Rs 1.80 crore in cash from the son of a BJP candidate in Arunachal Pradesh and a former legislator at a government guest house in East Siang district's Pasighat town, officials said.
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Delhi: Income Tax dept seizes cash, jewellery worth Rs 61 crore from a private company's locker
India | Jan 11, 2018, 03:14 PM ISTThe Delhi Directorate of the Income Tax Department made the huge seizure, which included bullion and jewelry, from a safe deposit vaults named U & I Vaults Limited.
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‘Gold in your locker is safe’ clarifies government
Dec 02, 2016, 12:52 PM ISTthe government said that jewellery and gold in all its form purchased out of disclosed income or legally inherited from ancestors is not chargeable to tax under the amended I-T law
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Northern Ireland police seize van with mortars
World | Mar 04, 2013, 05:28 PM ISTLondonderry, Mar 4: Northern Ireland police say they have seized a van containing four mortars and arrested three men in a security operation that stopped an attack on a police station in the city of