New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to consider a petition by the Delhi Medical Association seeking directions to protect doctors from violence, saying laws are already in place to address such cases.However, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Karol and Sanjay Kumar gave...
In a statement to journalists, Prosecutor Franklin Alborta confirmed that arrest warrants had been issued. According to the report of Xinhua news agency, raids and other measures are being taken to hold accountable those involved in the coup attempt.The suspects include active-duty or retired...
Peskov's comments came after a joint declaration adopted at the NATO summit in Washington on Wednesday said "Ukraine's future lies in NATO."Peskov said the coalition is "de facto fully involved in the Ukrainian conflict," Xinhua news agency reported, adding that its military infrastructure is...
New Delhi, Calling the rising number of suicides a "social issue", the Supreme Court on Thursday granted four weeks to the Center to file a comprehensive response to a PIL seeking effective implementation of a public health program for prevention and reduction of the suicides.A bench...
New Delhi: The government should take steps like revising personal income tax slabs in the upcoming Union Budget to boost private consumption, which in turn will boost private investment, the chief executive said on Thursday. and CEO of Godrej & Boyce, Anil G Verma.He also expressed optimism...
London, the UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has launched a transitional anti-subsidy review of a countervailing measure on imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics from India, to assess whether duties should continue to apply of almost 13 percent.TRA, an “independent body” of the...
Washington, China's excess industrial manufacturing capacity has significant spillover effects around the world, the Joe Biden administration said on Wednesday, noting that addressing these challenges may justify taking defensive measures to protect businesses and workers. , and that the...
Officials said that as part of the National AIDS Control Programme, the government has taken a number of measures to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in the state.Tripura State AIDS Control Society project director Samarpita Dutta said that in 2022-23, sixty-seven people, including two students...
Battery energy storage capacity in New Delhi, India, more than quadrupled to 219 MWh in March 2024, Mercom Capital said.As of March 2023, the total battery energy storage capacity in India was 47.6 megawatt hours (MWh), the US-based research firm said in its report on Wednesday.Policy...
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari on Tuesday directed the district collectors to effectively implement the action plan formulated as directed by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to convert women from self-help groups into millionaires in the next five years.He said a policy decision document will...
New Delhi, Senior and junior residents of the University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital on Tuesday went on an indefinite strike following an attack on doctors by a patient's attendants.Doctors demanded strict measures against the attackers and strong security management at the...
New Delhi: The NHRC on Tuesday said it had issued a notice to the Delhi government and the city police commissioner over reports of the rescue of 23 child laborers from the north-west district.They were reportedly brought from nearby states and allegedly worked in several factories, the...
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said that the Jammu region "becoming the center of terror incidents" reflects the "strategic failure" of the Modi government and demanded that the Center give confidence to the country about the measures it is taking to tackle to the situation.The opposition...
"All concerned departments and service providers should take all possible measures for the safe and smooth conduct of the Yatra," the Lieutenant Governor told officials while visiting Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps in Kashmir to review the arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra.At the...
Thiruvananthapuram, A cholera outbreak has been reported at a private nursing home in Neyyattinkara in this southern Kerala district, prompting the state Health Department to strengthen preventive measures to curb the spread of the disease.State Health Minister Veena George said on Tuesday...
More than 12,000 doctors in training, more than 90 percent of the total, have been on strike with mass resignations since February 20 in protest against the government's increase in admission fees to medical schools, and most of them have rejected the state order to return to work, Yonhap News...
New Delhi, The Union Budget for FY25 should focus on providing relief to taxpayers, especially in lower income brackets, to boost consumption, industry players have suggested.Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the full budget for fiscal year 2024-25 on July 23, which...
Kolkata: Eastern Railway saved electrical energy worth over Rs 12 crore in the first quarter of 2024-25 by using comprehensive measures to save traction and non-traction energy, an official said on Monday.He said that through regeneration of energy by three-phase engines, the...
According to government officials, the government is set to announce its own measures on junior doctors who have left their workplaces since late February.Health Minister Cho Kyu-hong had previously promised to introduce such measures as early as July, as hospitals need to prepare to recruit...
Kozhikode (Kerala), Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Saturday said oil companies are adopting various measures under the Centre's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' to reduce pollution and keep the country clean.He said that oil companies have organized several...