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Dengue alarm in Bengal, PIL at Calcutta HC seeking court intervention
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) In wake of the rising number of dengue cases in West Bengal, a public interest litigation has been filed in the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, seeking the court’s invention in ensuring proper administrative initiatives in arresting further spread of the disease.
2023-10-03
Category: National/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Politics/Law/Focus,
Saurabh Bhardwaj inspects healthcare arrangements at govt dispensary in Delhi HC
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Delhi Cabinet Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday took stock of the healthcare arrangements at the government dispensary located in the premises of Delhi High Court, an official said.
2023-09-25
Category: National/Human Interest/Society/Politics/Health,
Kangana Ranaut slams Khalistan; urges Sikh community to come out in support of 'Akhand Bharat'
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Amid the escalating diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday slammed Khalistani terror outfit, and called upon the Sikh community to come out in support of 'Akhand Bharat'.
2023-09-22
Category: Entertainment/Politics/Bollywood,
Parineeti, Raghav's picture seeking blessings in Gurudwara goes viral
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Ahead of the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) "suspended parliamentarian" Raghav Chadha and actress Parineeti Chopra's wedding in Udaipur, the picture of the couple has gone viral, while they attended the ardaas ceremony and kirtan in a Gurdwara.
2023-09-20
Category: National/Entertainment/Politics/Showbiz/Bollywood,
Saurabh Bhardwaj dismisses doctors, staff for reporting late at Mohalla Clinics
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Delhi's Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj has dismissed some doctors and staff who were coming late for duty at Mohalla Clinics.
2023-09-20
Category: National/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Health/Politics,
No Nipah case reported for third day in Kozhikode
Kozhikode (Kerala) Sept 18 (IANS) For the third consecutive day, no new case of Nipah has been reported in Kozhikode city of Kerala, where six positive cases have been reported so far.
2023-09-18
Category: National/Health/Politics,
'Fascinating' to hear PM on glorious traditions of Parliament: Akshay
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday said that he was fascinated to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech, mentioning about the history and glory of the Indian Parliament.
2023-09-18
Category: Showbiz/Politics/Entertainment/Cinema/Bollywood,
'A Pearl White Indian wedding': Parineeti and Raghav's big day invite goes viral
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) The wedding card of Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha, who are all set to tie the knot in Lake City Udaipur this month, has gone viral on social media.
2023-09-14
Category: Bollywood/Showbiz/Spotlight/Politics/Entertainment/National,
MP govt plans to translate medical journal ‘Lancet’ into Hindi: Vishwas Sarang  
Bhopal, Sep 14 (IANS) English medical journal ‘The Lancet’ will be translated in Hindi with the help of team of doctors associated with Gandhi Medical College (GMC) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang said on Thursday.
2023-09-14
Category: National/Politics/IANS NEWS POINT/Religion/Health/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Medicine,
iPhone 12 meets radiation exposure limits: Apple on French watchdog warning
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Apple has refuted claims made by France’s radiation watchdog (ANFR) that iPhone 12 breaches radiation exposure limits.
2023-09-13
Category: Business/Science/Tech/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Politics,
Amid spike in dengue cases in K’taka, CM Siddaramaiah stresses on need to maintain hygiene
Bengaluru, Sept 11 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made an appeal on Monday to the public stressing on the need to maintain hygiene at the house and surroundings in the backdrop of a spike in the number of dengue cases in Karnataka and state capital Bengaluru.
2023-09-11
Category: National/Health/Politics,
Nora Fatehi thanks PM Modi for his support to quake-hit Morocco: ‘Moroccans are grateful’
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Actress Nora Fatehi, who is of Moroccan descent, has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his heartfelt condolences and support to Morocco, following a devastating earthquake that left the nation reeling.  
2023-09-10
Category: Entertainment/Politics/Human Interest/Environment/Cinema/Bollywood,
Sonia Gandhi undergoes medical check-up at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi underwent health check-ups at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here, party sources said on Sunday.
2023-09-03
Category: National/Politics/Health,
Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy admitted to hospital in B’luru
Bengaluru, Aug 30 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and senior JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy got admitted to a private hospital on Wednesday morning after he complained of fever.
2023-08-30
Category: National/Politics/Health,
Rajinikanth to visit Ayodhya today
Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) Superstar Rajinikanth, who met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel here on Saturday, will visit Ayodhya on Sunday to pay obeisance to Ram Lalla.
2023-08-20
Category: National/Entertainment/Politics/Cinema,
Rajnikanth meets Akhilesh in Lucknow
Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) Veteran actor Rajinikanth, on Sunday, met Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow.
2023-08-20
Category: National/Entertainment/Politics/Cinema/Focus,
Rajinikanth meets UP Governor Anandiben Patel ahead of ‘Jailer’ screening in Lucknow
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Ahead of the screening of his blockbuster film ‘Jailer’ in Lucknow, superstar Rajinikanth met the Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel.
2023-08-19
Category: Entertainment/Politics/Bollywood,
Elvish Yadav meets Haryana CM after 'Bigg Boss OTT 2' win
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS)  'Bigg Boss OTT 2' winner Elvish Yadav met  the Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar at his residence on Friday after taking home the trophy.
2023-08-18
Category: Showbiz/Entertainment/OTT/Politics,
CPI(M) leader Surjya Kanta Mishra admitted to hospital with chest pain
Kolkata, Aug 16 (IANS) CPI(M) politburo member Surjya Kanta Mishra has been admitted to a state-run hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday after he complained of chest pain.
2023-08-16
Category: National/Politics/Health,
Free ultrasound for pregnant women in UP: Dy CM Brajesh Pathak
Lucknow, Aug 9 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has said that the state government is committed to reducing the mortality rate among pregnant women and infants, and its initiative to provide free ultrasound testing at pregnancy facilities near their homes through private diagnostic centres is rapidly gaining momentum.
2023-08-09
Category: National/Health/Politics,
Ex-Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee likely be discharged from hospital next week
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (79), who's presently undergoing treatment at a hospital here, might be discharged next week, hospital sources said on Sunday.
2023-08-06
Category: National/Health/Politics,
Ex-Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee recovering fast
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was admitted to hospital with breathing complications and low oxygen saturation level, is recovering fast, doctors attending on him in a Kolkata hospital said.
2023-08-05
Category: National/Health/Politics,
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s condition stabilises further
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) The medical condition of former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee improved further on Tuesday
2023-08-01
Category: National/Politics/Health,
No shortage of HIV drug Dolutegravir: Mandaviya
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday told the Parliament that there is no nation-wide shortage of HIV drug Dolutegravir.
2023-08-01
Category: National/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Politics/Health/DEEP DIVE,
Sudan fighting triggers increase of diseases once under control: UN
United Nations, July 28 (IANS) UN humanitarians have warned that because fighting in Sudan disrupts public health operations, diseases that had been under control before the conflict erupted are now increasing.
2023-07-28
Category: International/Politics/Health/Diplomacy/Crime/Security,
'Balanced & nutritious food ensure wellness': Mandaviya 
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said balanced, safe and nutritious food act as preventive care, "and ensure our health and wellness", adding safe food and good health are complimentary to each other. 
2023-07-20
Category: National/Politics/Health/Human Interest,
Delhi floods: Displaced woman dies of water infection, says family
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A 49-year-old woman, who had been living in a relief camp for the Delhi flood-affected in Mayur Vihar Phase 1, died of alleged water infection on Sunday, her family said.
2023-07-16
Category: National/Politics/Health/Disaster,
Mani Ratnam to support Kerala's Cinema Tourism Project to showcase prime locations
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (IANS) As part of promoting tourist locations in Kerala which have been featured in numerous films, ace filmmaker  Mani Ratnam has extended his support to the efforts of the tourism department which has named it Kerala’s ‘Cinema Tourism Project’.
2023-07-11
Category: Entertainment/Politics/Cinema/southern cinema,
Speculations rife as Tamil superstar Vijay calls meeting of fans association on Tuesday
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) Amid speculations of an imminent political entry, Tamil superstar Vijay has called a meeting of members of his fans association at his Chennai residence on Tuesday morning.
2023-07-10
Category: National/Politics/southern cinema,
L-G Manoj Sinha inaugurates 'J&K Health Conclave'
Srinagar, July 5, (IANS) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 'J&K Health Conclave' on Mental Health and Non-Communicable Diseases at Srinagar on Wednesday.
2023-07-05
Category: National/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Politics,
AIIMS Bhubaneswar inks MoU with SVNIRTAR for academic, research and patient care
Bhubaneswar, July 5 (IANS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR) Cuttack for academic, research and comprehensive rehabilitation care.
2023-07-05
Category: National/HEALTH/MEDICINE/Politics/Human Interest,
Tamil star Vijay talks to students, dishes out electoral advice for parents
Chennai, June 17 (IANS) Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, who has shied away from politics, seems to have finally changed his decision.
2023-06-17
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,Cinema/Showbiz,Southern Cinema,Politics
Punjab CM dedicates 35th mother and childcare centre
Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) In a step aimed at imparting quality health services to people, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday dedicated the 35th mother and childcare centre within a year.
2023-06-07
Category: India, Punjab,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Director Rajasenan quits BJP in Kerala, to join CPI(M)
Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 (IANS) Ace Malayalam film director Rajasenan, who was a state committee member of the BJP, has quit the party and is set to join the CPI(M) in Kerala.
2023-06-03
Category: India, Kerala,National,Cinema/Showbiz,Politics
Parineeti and Raghav Chaddha arrive in Jaipur to finalise wedding destination
Jaipur, May 28 (IANS) Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra and Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha are in Jaipur on Sunday, reportedly busy finalising the location of their wedding in Rajasthan.
2023-05-28
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics,Cinema/Showbiz
Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha to get engaged on May 13
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chandha are all set to get engaged on Saturday, May 13.
2023-05-09
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Politics
Day before K'taka polls, 'Tipu' film announced; to show 'dark side' of Mysuru sultan
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Days before the Karnataka Assembly polls, where the name of Tipu Sultan keeps getting invoked by his right-wing critics, the makers of 'Tipu', the film, have announced that their feature will present a "different side" of the king of Mysuru.
2023-05-04
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Politics
Rajnath Singh tests positive for Covid
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for Covid-19. He was scheduled to attend the Indian Air Force Commanders' Conference here on Thursday, but had to skip it after being tested positive for the virus.
2023-04-20
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Akshay Kumar responds to Nagaland Minister's tweet about punctuality
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who will be soon seen in 'OMG 2', responded to Nagaland's Minister of Tribal Affairs Temjen Imna Along, who said that he was inspired by Akshay Kumar's punctuality.
2023-04-14
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Politics
Eye tests conducted for one cr people under T'gana's 'Kanti Velugu'
Hyderabad, April 9 (IANS) The health authorities in Telangana have conducted free eye tests of more than one crore people under second phase of 'Kanti Velugu', billed as the world's largest eye screening programme.
2023-04-09
Category: India, Charleston,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Stand with CM Bommai but not joining BJP, says Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep
Bengaluru, April 5 (IANS) Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep on Wednesday announced that he will support Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in the upcoming Assembly elections, but clarified that he is not joining the BJP or any other political party.
2023-04-05
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Cinema/Showbiz,Politics
Raghav Chadha, Parineeti spotted together at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chandha and actress Parineeti Chopra were pictured together at the Mumbai airport on late Saturday night, even as the social media buzz about their impending marriage didn't even escape Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
2023-04-02
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Politics
'Support my cinema, I will not enter politics,' says Rishab Shetty of Kantara
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) Kantara fame Rishab Shetty has clarified his stand on joining politics on social media and said that he is not joining politics. He also appealed to fans to support his cinema.
2023-04-01
Category: India, Karnataka,Cinema/Showbiz,Southern Cinema,Politics
Kannada actor Chetan Ahimsa arrested over anti-Hindutva remarks
Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) Popular Kannada actor and activist Chetan Ahimsa was arrested by Bengaluru police on Tuesday over his anti-Hindu remarks.
2023-03-21
Category: India, Karnataka,Cinema/Showbiz,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Southern Cinema,Politics
Anurag Thakur meets Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna; discusses Indian film industry
Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur met top Tollywood actors K. Chiranjeevi and Akkineni Nagarjuna.
2023-02-27
Category: India, Charleston,Cinema/Showbiz,Southern Cinema,Politics
Babul Supriyo hospitalised after complaining of chest pain
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) Singer-turned-politician and West Bengal Tourism Minister Babul Supriyo was on Monday admitted to a hospital in Kolkata following complaints of severe chest pain, along with extreme uneasiness and excessive sweating.
2023-02-13
Category: India, West Bengal,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Donald Trump calls Rihanna 'nothing' ahead of Super Bowl
Los Angeles, Feb 11 (IANS) Former U.S. President Donald Trump has attacked Grammy-winner Rihanna, calling her "nothing" and claimed that she has "no talent."
2023-02-11
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Human Interest/Society,Politics
Oommen Chandy recovering from pneumonia
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 8 (IANS) Two-time former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is responding well to the medicines and recovering from pneumonia, said a medical bulletin issued by hospital on Wednesday.
2023-02-08
Category: India, Kerala,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Is ailing Oommen Chandy 'waiting for faith healing'?
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 1 (IANS) A piquant situation has arisen with there being speculation whether in this age of modern medical science, two-time Kerala Congress Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is now waiting for faith healing to take place for his throat cancer which is in an advanced stage.
2023-02-01
Category: India, Kerala,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
Akali Dal slams Punjab govt for closing down rural dispensaries
Chandigarh, Jan 31 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal legal wing President Arshdeep Singh Kler on Tuesday condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for issuing notifications to close down all rural dispensaries in Punjab and transferring doctors and accompanying staff to Aam Aadmi clinics.
2023-01-31
Category: India, Punjab,National,Health/Medicine,Politics