No National TB guidelines for healthcare workers despite 2025 elimination goal: Study
Despite India’s ambitious goal to eliminate Tuberculosis (TB) by 2025—five years ahead of the global target— intriguingly there are no national guidelines for routine TB screening and surveillance among healthcare workers deeply involved in treatment, placing medical staff at a significantly higher risk of contracting multidrug-resistant TB strains than in...
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Congress asks India’s position on Brazil’s wealth tax proposal at G20
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Health Secretary Apurva Chandra highlights HMIS Integration with RCH, portals
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Indian Army, IAF sign agreement with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
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Culture Ministry announces 2nd International Buddhist Media Conclave
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CDS Gen Chauhan unveils joint doctrine for amphibious operations
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Dharmendra Pradhan accuses CM Stalin of dividing States over NEP implementation
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NIA files chargesheets against four in Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast
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Vijayawada flood damage assessment to begin from Monday: Andhra Home Minister
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha said here on Sunday that the procedure of estimating flood losses in Vijayawada will begin from Monday. Addressing a press conference at the NTR district collectorate, the Home Minister said flood relief work is going on for the eighth day since the floods in the...
Principal arrested for deleting Ganesh Chaturthi post from Kota school's WhatsApp group
A government school principal was arrested here after he allegedly deleted Ganesh Chaturthi greetings posted on the school WhatsApp group, which triggered protests by people of the village, officials said on Sunday. Villagers held demonstrations outside the school, demanding the removal of Shafi Mohammed Ansari, principal of government senior higher secondary...
Couple spends two hours on roof of car swept away in river in Gujarat
A man and his wife perilously spent nearly two hours atop their nearly submerged car in a river after it was swept away while crossing an overflowing causeway in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district on Sunday, officials said. Local fire officials rescued the couple after the water level came down as strong currents...
Union Minister Kishan Reddy visits flood-hit areas in Telangana, assures Centre's help
Telangana BJP president and Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday visited flood-hit areas of Khammam district of the state and assured the people that the Narendra Modi government would fully support those affected in every possible way. He said the Centre has told the Telangana government to first use...
Liquor shops near national highways to be relocated: Tripura CM
In a bid to check fatal road accidents caused by drunken driving, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday directed law enforcement agencies to prepare a comprehensive report on liquor shops operating within 100 metres of national highways following which his government would take steps to relocate the outlets. In December...
Former BJP MLA's wife, son join BJP just before Haryana assembly polls
Ahead of the Haryana assembly polls former BJP MLA Umesh Agarwal's wife Anita Agarwal and son Samarth Agarwal joined the BJP on Sunday. Anita Agarwal and Samarth Agarwal joined the BJP in the presence of the party’s Gurugram district President Kamal Yadav and State President of Mahila Morcha Usha Priyadarshi. Apart from...
Political power can be inherited, but wisdom can’t: CM Adityanath slams Akhilesh Yadav
Attacking Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over dynastic politics, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said political power can be inherited but wisdom cannot. Targeting the SP chief, CM Adityanath said those who previously viewed power as their ‘bapauti” (family property) are now resorting to “conspiracies and creating chaos”...
