August 2024

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Chicken pox vaccine can be effective against Mpox, the infectious disease, causing a deadly outbreak in Africa, according to a Professor at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU).Speaking to IANS, Dr Gopal Nath of BHU’s…
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Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday suspended the membership of Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, where a junior doctor was…
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UP Govt. has drafted a new digital media policy that allows it to pay up to Rs 8 lakh per month to an influencer to promote its schemes. It also authorises legal action if "anti-national, anti-social or derogatory" posts are put…
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India sees biggest Chandipura virus outbreak in 20 yrs: WHO
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Bengaluru, Aug 29 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court will on Thursday take up Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's writ petition challenging the order of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot giving sanction for investigation against him in connection with…
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, the Centre has allowed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to utilise Aadhaar-based authentication to verify candidates' identities voluntarily, both at the time of registration and…
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Jammu, Aug 29 (IANS) An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at Budhal in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.Police said on Wednesday night that a search operation was launched by…
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chairing a marathon meeting with his ministerial colleagues to review the functioning of the government, exhorted them to work without rest and gave a new four-point mantra of "Perform,…
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Pune, Aug 28 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday suggested the students to dedicate an hour daily to reading a printed book to refresh the mind and gaining new knowledge. Radhakrishnan said this during his address to…
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Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) The Mumbai Metropolitan Region's first double-decker flyover in Mumbai's western suburbs Mira Bhayandar was on Wednesday inaugurated and opened for vehicular traffic. The state-of-the-art infrastructure, which…
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