Mumbai: On Monday, two more homeopaths in the state were granted registrations with Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) even after backlash from the medical community on the ground that the move would risk patient safety. The registrations allow homeopaths to prescribe complex modern medicines based on a one-year certificate course in pharmacology.The move came nearly three…
Chennai: Forest minister R V Ranjithkumar on Monday assured the assembly that the tiger suspected of killing two people in Gudalur would be captured soon and shifted to a secure zoo such as the one in Vandalur.Replying to a special call attention motion, Ranjithkumar said three forest teams and three veterinary teams had been deployed…
Done: arun Representational Image Hyderabad: Electors flagged for irregularities during Telangana’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) will now have to personally appear before hearing officers with original documents, as election authorities tighten scrutiny of voter records. In a move aimed at ensuring transparency, booth-level officers (BLOs) have also been directed to record attendance and capture group…
Kolkata: Karaya Police has launched a probe after a female fashion designing student alleged that she was verbally abused and intimidated by an app-based biker in south Kolkata on Thursday evening.The biker managed to escape. The student, a resident of Salt Lake, was travelling from Golpark toward her institute when the incident occurred.The student alleged…
Admission committee for professional courses, ( ACPC Ahmedabad: More than 600 seats remain vacant in govt and grant-in-aid engineering colleges across Gujarat even after the completion of the degree engineering admission process. To fill these seats, the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) has announced an offline admission round. As many as 3,872 candidates have…
Haryana assembly speaker Harvinder Kalyan Chandigarh: Ahead of the monsoon session of the Haryana assembly, speaker Harvinder Kalyan on Monday inspected the assembly complex and reviewed arrangements inside the House.He also reviewed the committee and meeting rooms, technical infrastructure, media facilities and other support systems. Kalyan directed officials to complete all works in time and…
KVIFF honours Timbaktu Collective and Cause to Connect for environmental work Pune: The 19th edition of the Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival (KVIFF), held at the Pune International Centre, Pashan, concluded on Saturday with two organisations being recognised for their contribution to environmental conservation.Kirloskar Vasundhara Sanman, honouring organisations which create large-scale environmental impact, was presented…
Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad Ayodhya Congress meet draws fire over fish feast Ayodhya Congress meet draws fire over fish feast Ayodhya Congress meet draws fire over fish feast Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party National president Om Prakash Rajbhar address a press conference at his residence in Lucknow on tuesday. Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad Ayodhya…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has intensified swine flu surveillance after fresh H1N1 cases were reported and Delhi sounded an alarm over a spike in infections. The state health department has alerted field teams, hospitals and clinics to closely monitor patients with influenza-like illness, including fever, cough, sore throat, body ache, runny or blocked nose and breathing difficulty….
Omar Abdullah defends J&K power tariff hike, says rise is minimal SRINAGAR: Chief minister Omar Abdullah Monday defended the power tariff hike in Jammu & Kashmir, saying the increase was minimal and that his govt had never promised that electricity rates would not increase.“When did we say that electricity rates will not increase? We said…
