FDA plans to allow 12- to 15-year-olds to receive pfizer boosters

WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration is planning to broaden eligibility for coronavirus vaccine booster shots, allowing 12- to 15-year-olds to receive third doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine, according to people familiar with the agency’s deliberations.Regulators are also expected to authorize an extra shot of Pfizer’s vaccine for both adolescents and adults five months after receiving…

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Sensex declines 219 points in early trade

People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File photo | Photo Credit:  Sensex updates Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday (May 30, 2025), dragged by IT shares and sluggish trends in Asian markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined by 219 points to 81,414.02 in early…

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5 foods that detox your kidneys

Kidney beans are named after their shape, which resembles the kidneys, and they are great for kidney health too. They are rich in fiber, vitamin B, and minerals that help remove waste and toxins from the kidneys. Kidney beans also help flush out kidney stones and improve the function of the urinary tract. Including kidney…

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Pune dowry death: IPS officer under lens for ‘shielding’ kin transferred | Mumbai News

Mumbai/Pune: A day after special IGP (prisons) Jalindar Supekar was stripped of his additional charge as deputy IG (prisons) of Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Nagpur divisions in the wake of claims that he had tried to shield the in-laws of alleged Pune dowry harassment-suicide victim Vaishnavi Hagawane , the daughter-in-law of expelled NCP functionary Rajendra…

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1.3k university students get scholarships; CM says committed to quality education | Delhi News

New Delhi: Over 1,300 students from various Delhi universities were awarded scholarships under a special disbursement programme organised by the Delhi govt at Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW), Kashmere Gate, on Friday. The flagship initiative, led by the Directorate of Higher Education, aims to provide financial assistance to economically disadvantaged yet meritorious…

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Rs 5.5 crore allocated for nullah cleanup in PMRDA region, tender to be finalized in 15 days | Pune News

Pune: PMRDA has allocated Rs 5.5 crore for removing encroachments on nullahs and addressing flood-prone spots across its 6,000 sqkm area, senior officials told TOI.While pre-monsoon cleaning typically begins before the rains, delay in the tendering process affected the cleanup work. “The funds were allocated, and the work will proceed even during the monsoon,” said…

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