Shillong: Union minister of health and family welfare JP Nadda chaired a parliamentary consultative committee in Shillong on Friday to discuss ways to improve various aspects of child health policies in India.Minister of state for health and family welfare Anupriya Patel and several Lok Sabha members also attended the meeting, which focused on various matters…
TNNLucknow: Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna on Friday set a “zero loss of life” target for floods and other water-related incidents, saying the state is pursuing a technology-driven, multi-agency approach built on prevention, preparedness and rapid response.Speaking at a national seminar on ‘Flood and Flood-Related Disaster Management’ at Surya Auditorium in Lucknow Cantonment, Krishna…
Jaisalmer: A labourer participating in ongoing labour agitation in Giral area of Barmer district, died early Friday morning after his health deteriorated. After the news of his death, Shiv MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati reached the district hospital, arranged for the body to be kept in the mortuary and sought details about the incident.Jaisaram Meghwal (48)…
BGB, the border patrolling force of Bangladesh, claimed on Friday that India’s BSF “made multiple attempts to push in people into Bangladeshi territory in the early hours of Thursday and Friday”.In an official statement, Border Guard Bangladesh further pointed out to alleged incidents near their areas such as Lalmonirhat and Panchagarh (both close to Bengal’s…
Canadian man shares experience of living in Bengaluru with wife’s family, says he loves Cubbon Park. A Canadian man shared his experience of shifting to India, Bengaluru, permanently, with his wife and how his first five months in India have been both frustrating and rewarding. It has been five months but the man has not…
NEW DELHI: The Indian economy grew 7.8% in the Jan-March quarter as strong investment, sustained farm production and expansion of the construction and tertiary sector led to a robust demand, offsetting the anticipated adverse impact of the conflict in West Asia.Data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) Friday with the revised 2022-23 base year…
Veteran actress Madhoo has showered praise on Ranveer Singh, calling his journey in the film industry “amazing” and admitting that she would love to share screen space with him in the future. In a recent interview, the actress reflected on how her perception of Ranveer evolved over the years and hailed his ability to remain…
Some days feel breezy. This one feels heavier. A small sadness can sit on your shoulders even though nothing significant has occurred. It’s because the Moon is pressing down on your emotional side and Saturn delays things and so minor annoyances may appear larger than they actually are.Your work might not go in the way…
New Delhi: About an hour after the fire tore through the Hauz Rani bed and breakfast on June 3, it’s owner, Lovkesh Bajaj, applied for the renewal of the licence of a ground floor establishment.The licence, according to MCD, had expired on March 31. MCD officials said on Friday that the licence had been rejected.MCD…
Thane: The Thane Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) booked a revenue official from Ambernath on Friday late night after he was trapped while allegedly accepting a bribe for himself and his colleague to modify the land records in the complainant’s favour, officials informed on Saturday.The complainant approached the officer in-charge for Dwarli, Adivali and Dhokli villages in…
