India

Delhi’s healthcare model sets national benchmark: Rai

19 Dec 2024 03:56 AM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government has inaugurated a new super specialty polyclinic in Babarpur, marking the fifth such facility under Guru Tegh Bahadur (GTB) Hospital. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to providing top-quality healthcare for Delhi residents. Delhi Cabinet Minister and area MLA Gopal Rai, who inaugurated the

Mamata govt begins disbursing housing funds after Central rebuff

19 Dec 2024 03:53 AM IST

Even as the Trinamool Congress MPs clashed with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament over the Centre’s refusal to release funds under the PM Awas Yojana and MGNREGA, the Mamata Banerjee Government has quietly started disbursing housing funds to voters in Bengal. The State started transferring funds to the

Mamata slams Amit Shah over ‘derogatory’ remarks on Ambedkar

19 Dec 2024 03:51 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today slammed the Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on B.R. Ambedkar. “The mask has fallen! As Parliament reflects on 75 glorious years of the Constitution, HM @AmitShah chose to TARNISH this occasion with DEROGATORY remarks against Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, that too

Farmers disrupt Punjab’s rails, announce Dec 30 Bandh

19 Dec 2024 03:48 AM IST

The Rail Roko call by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha evoked good response in Punjab as farmers blocked several railway tracks disrupting rail traffic on several locations in the state. Acting on the call farmers had blocked railway tracks on around 50 locations in all 23

SC intervenes in Dallewal’s health crisis, directs Punjab amid stalled talks

19 Dec 2024 03:45 AM IST

SC orders immediate medical aid for Dallewal, cites health concerns

Six dead in Kathua house fire, probe on

19 Dec 2024 03:39 AM IST

Tragedy struck in Kathua’s Shiva Nagar area, where a devastating fire claimed six lives, including a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP), and left four others injured. The deceased have been identified as Ganga Bhagat (17), Danish Bhagat (15), Avtar Krishan (81, retired DySP), Barkha Raina (25), Takash Raina (3),

Himachal HC Allows Resumption Of Five Specialized OPDs

19 Dec 2024 00:33 AM IST

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has lifted the stay on the operations of five specialized outpatient departments (OPDs) at the Atal Institute of Medical Sciences, popularly known as Chamiana Hospital, in Shimla. Built to alleviate the patient burden on the overcrowded Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, Chamiana Hospital’s advanced

Lucknow: Congress Worker Dies Amid Vidhan Sabha ‘Gherao’ Protest

19 Dec 2024 00:22 AM IST

A Congress worker died during the party’s protest near the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday. State Congress chief Ajay Rai alleged that the death was a result of “police brutality.” The deceased, identified as 28-year-old Prabhat Pandey from Gorakhpur, was the subject of an FIR registered at the Husainganj police

No Leadership Change Discussed In INDIA Bloc, Says Omar Abdullah

18 Dec 2024 22:09 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated there has been no conversation within the INDIA bloc about a leadership change, stressing that no coalition meeting has recently occurred. “No such discussion is happening; there has been no meeting of INDIA bloc; where will the conversation of leadership change arise?

Mumbai Ferry Tragedy: CM Fadnavis Confirms 13 Dead, Offers Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Families

18 Dec 2024 21:16 PM IST

At least 13 people lost their lives, and two others sustained critical injuries after a ferry capsized off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday evening. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred around 3:55 pm when the passenger vessel Neelkamal collided with a Navy boat. “The rescue

Indian Army Expanding AI-Based Military Surveillance

18 Dec 2024 19:22 PM IST

The IAAIIC will foster innovation, R&D, and talent building, promoting AI applications in predictive maintenance, surveillance, and decision support.

Manipur: Starlink used in Manipur? Elon Musk responds

18 Dec 2024 17:52 PM IST

An internet satellite route used in Manipur violence has raised concerns about using Starlink in the conflict-torn state of Manipur. The matter came to notice during search operations and area domination conducted by security forces in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts on December 13. During