Kolkata: Private hospitals in Bengal that have acquired land from the govt at a nominal cost for building the health facility will have to keep 15% of their beds for free treatment of poor patients. This was among the slew of announcements Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari made on Saturday to improve patient care services in…
Candidates outside the exam centre in Sector 64 Noida: At 7.30am, candidates began arriving. Biometric verification was done by 8.30am. The exam was scheduled to begin at 9am. But till 11am, no one had any answers.“The system failed us again. They kept us waiting for three hours with no communication, then simply asked us to…
Panaji: The searing heat conditions persisted towards the end of the summer month, as the maximum temperature inched up to 35.1°C in the city and the mercury dipped fractionally by just 0.2 degrees on Friday night in Mormugao.The port town was reeling under oppressive heat on Thursday night, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Panaji,…
Varanasi: A 29-year-old son of a hotelier was shot dead by four masked assailants who arrived on two motorcycles and opened fire at him at his establishment on Fullanpur Bypass Road under the Kotwali police station area of Ghazipur late Friday.Investigators suspect that the prime suspect is associated with the alleged ‘Katra Gang’, which has…
Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel has directed district administrations to ensure that public grievances received under the SWAGAT initiative are resolved fairly, transparently, and within stipulated timeframe to reinforce public trust. He emphasised that rules-compliant tasks must be executed immediately, while non-permissible requests should be rejected with clear communication to prevent citizens from repeatedly visiting…
Times News NetworkMohali: Police have recovered the SUV used in the road rage incident as well as the gandasi (axe) used in the attack. The recoveries were made based on disclosures by the two arrested accused, Ansh and Vansh. Raids are underway to nab the remaining accused.Ekampreet Singh, a resident of Phase 11, Mohali, stated…
Pune: The city has recorded a sharp rise in detected cases of diabetes and hypertension, a surge health officials attribute to a massive expansion in screening coverage by the PMC. By integrating civic-run outdoor patient department (OPD) clinics, Aarogyavardhini centres, maternity homes and hospitals into the diagnostic network, the city has significantly widened its net…
Surat: Surat police on Saturday arrested two partners of a lab-grown diamond firm for allegedly cheating a businessman of Rs 4.50 crore by persuading him to invest in lab-grown diamond (LGD) machines.The Economic Offences Cell (EOC) arrested Ankush Nakrani and Sandip Jasani following a complaint filed by Varachha-based businessman Ketan Patel.According to the complaint, partners…
Guwahati: Manipur govt on Saturday appointed former Ladakh DGP, Mukesh Singh as the state’s new DGP and head of the force. His appointment comes at a time when the state’s Manipur’s three-year-old ethnic conflict has spread across the Meitei, Kuki and Naga communities, bringing renewed unrest.The state govt also simultaneously carried out a top-level reshuffle,…
Lucknow: An event, ‘Sada-E-Zia Sufiana Shaam’ dedicated to the memory of Sufi poet, Syed Zia Alvi Khairabadi was held at the Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy on Saturday evening.The event was attended by eminent artists who paid their tributes to the profound Sufi poet whose verses reflected ideals of love, spirituality and the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb.Mumbai-based singer…
