The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has taken up for consideration the health care sector’s long-standing demand to frame guidelines for determining medical negligence cases, a reply to an RTI query revealed.Though there is no guideline at present, the matter is under consideration, the ministry said in response to an application filed under […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Centre’s 2010 curative petition seeking an additional Rs 7,844 crore from the successor firms of Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) for enhanced compensation to the victims of the 1984 tragedy which claimed more than 3,000 lives and damaged the environment.“Reopening the issue will only open a Pandora’s box and […]
While the film fraternity and fans continue to mourn Satish Kaushik, the controversy over the veteran actor’s death does not seem to be ending anytime soon.The actor died at 66 following a cardiac arrest in Delhi on Wednesday late night. Kaushik attended a Holi party held at the Delhi farmhouse of businessman Vikas Malu where […]
Following a controversy on Sunday, the Punjab government has cancelled the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET).Education Minister Harjot Bains in a series of tweets said, “To maintain complete fairness in our examination process, a PS level probe has been ordered to look in to PSTET exam conducted by a third Party with A++ NAAC […]
After ‘Naatu-Naatu’ – the popular hit song’ from the 2022 Telugu film ‘RRR’ made history by becoming the first-ever song from an Indian production to win at the 95th Academy Awards on Monday – politicians, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, defence minister Rajnath Singh, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, congratulated the […]
Some of the leading lights from the sports arena converged at Hotel Lalit here today for the conversations around excelling in sports at Playwrite. The whole day discussions revolved around building an eco system to encourage the young talent from the rural areas especially girls, as well as from amongst the economically challenged children to […]
In yet another gruesome murder case, the police in central Kashmir have arrested a man for allegedly killing a young woman and then chopping her body into multiple pieces before dumping them at multiple places in Budgam district. Initial reports suggest that the 30-year-old woman, who was pursuing bachelor’s in education, had gone missing since […]
The Department of Cardiology at the PGIMER recently performed its first robot-assisted drug-coated balloon implantation procedure on a 59-year-old diabetic woman.The procedure was performed by a team led by Professor and Head of the Department of Cardiology, Dr Yash Paul Sharma and comprising Dr Prashant Panda, Dr Dinkar Bhasin, Dr Pulkit Chabbra, Dr Ranjit and […]
Till March 1993, Mumbai (Bombay) was one big 24×365 party destination, a city that never slept and where all seemed obsessed with minting money –from the poor pavement-dwellers to the wily politicians to the pompous tycoons, and even big bulls like Harshad Mehta and his cohorts, who had then shot into limelight. The term ‘terror’ […]
After being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the Delhi liquor policy scam, Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader and Telangana MLC, K. Kavitha, returned from Delhi and called on her father and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR).Arriving in Hyderabad by a special flight at 12.10 a.m. on Saturday midnight, Kavitha along with […]