Medical device mark-ups can run into hundreds or even thousands of per cent, sharply raising patients’ hospital bills. NEW DELHI: An IV infusion set priced in the wholesale market for Rs 11 carries an MRP of Rs 325, while a disposable syringe available for under Rs 7 has a price tag of around Rs 60,…
The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s search-and-rescue K-9 has already proven himself a valuable addition to the team, helping to find three people alive in earthquake debris. When disaster strikes, concrete dust and debris cover everything in sight, and finding someone alive can seem an almost impossible task. That impossible task is what Joey, a…
Mirzapur The Movie Day 13 box office collection LIVE (Image Credits IMDb) ‘Mirzapur The Movie’ continues its theatrical run in its second week, with the crime saga now closing in on the Rs 200 crore mark in India net collections. Headlined by Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Ravi Kishan, the film has maintained its momentum…
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New Delhi: A “diplomatic parcel” said to contain 7 lakh British pounds (over Rs 9 crore) in cash left a 34-year-old woman poorer by around Rs 1.2 crore over the course of nearly a year.The resident of west Delhi told police that she was drawn into what appeared to be an elaborate cyber fraud racket…
Navi Mumbai: A 28-year-old youth died in a tree-fall incident reported on the Kankavli-Devgad road stretch in Kankvali taluka, Sindhudurg, on Tuesday. The victim, Pratik Valke was riding a scooty towards his home in Asalde with a friend as a pillion rider when the incident took place. The duo were trapped among the tree branches.Vehicular…
Bengaluru: Voters going through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have until Sept 23 to file claims and objections, but the process does not end on that date. Notices can be issued until Oct 12 and hearings can continue until Oct 22, giving voters who receive notices later more time to respond.The Sept…
Chennai: Southern Railway’s Chennai Division has announced the cancellation of four suburban EMU services on Thursday, Sep 17, citing operational reasons. The cancelled services are: Tambaram–Chennai Beach EMU leaving Tambaram at 11am, Chennai Beach–Tambaram EMU leaving Chennai Beach at 11.50am, Tambaram–Chennai Beach EMU leaving Tambaram at 1.50pm and Chennai Beach–Tambaram EMU leaving Chennai Beach at…
Hyderabad: Nearly one in five sanctioned posts across Telangana’s 476 Basti Dawakhanas (urban community health centres) remain vacant, according to the data tabled by the health department in the assembly recently.Of the total 1,428 sanctioned posts comprising a doctor, a staff nurse and a supporting staff per each Basti Dawakhana, only 1,150 have been filled,…
The non-functional camera links have effectively defeated the purpose of the portal, which was intended to allow remote monitoring of C&D sites and verification of dust-control measures Gurgaon: Only 15 of 2,013 active construction and demolition (C&D) sites across five Haryana districts had functional web-camera links when Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) conducted a…
