Fight hepatitis on war-footing
The global focus is on the prevention of hepatitis B and C. We have a vaccine for the treatment of hepatitis B and a cure for hepatitis C. Eliminating both may be an ambitious goal but it is definitely achievable Viral hepatitis kills nearly 4,000 people every day and close to...
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ADIA to invest in expressway connecting lucknow-Azamgarh
Aggressing marketing of Uttar Pradesh by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has started bearing fruits as government’s ambitious project to connect lucknow with Azamgarh through an expressway has found a foreign investor in form of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) which has shown its willingness to pump in money in this...
Miscreants strikes terror in Barelly
Unidentified criminals struck terror in Bareilly when they brutally murdered a senior scientist of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) at his residence late on Wednesday night. The miscreants who tied victim’s old age mother and his domestic maid, also swept costly belongings which puzzled the police whether the case was simple loot...
NHRC serves notice to State govt in gang-rape case
Taking suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang rape of a 10-year-old mentally challenged girl at a Mathura hospital where she was nursing her amputated leg, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has served a notice to the State government and sought detailed report in the matter. According to an official release...
Maya Claims, capital punishment must be time-bounded
Showing his concern over unnecessary delay in execution of capital punishment in the country, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati claimed that time bound disposal should be made in such conviction so that the accused would not took advantage of the system. The 1993 Mumbai blast convict, Yakub Memon, was sent...
Tehsil officials signs on forged docs
Probe into well-organised syndicate which issued certificates of income/caste etc to the non-eligible persons from Tehsil office in Sambhal district revealed that the officials operating in RsSingle Window System’ at Sambhal had made signatures on forged documents and later the Thesildar also issued the documents. The district magistrate of Sambhal, who...
Goverment to develop 11 'Smart Cities' using own funds
Urban Administration and Development Minister Amar Agrawal on Thursday said that though the Central Government would allocate two 'Smart Cities' to Chhattisgarh, the State Government has decided to develop all the other 11 municipal Corporations-run cities on the pattern of 'Smart Cities'. The infrastructure will be upgraded, convenient transport will be...
Agri Science Centre, Ambikapur bags National Award
Ambikapur-based Agriculture Science Centre has bagged a national award from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for previous year. Chief Minister Raman Singh and State Agriculture Minister Brijmohan Agrawal congratulated the farmers , officials of Agriculture Science Centre, Ambikapur and Agriculture University scientists, officers-employees for the prestigious National award. The Agriculture...