Indore: The acute shortage of oxygen, beds and medical supplies in the city has shone light on the glaring problem in the healthcare system. This has led to the loss of thousands of lives. Shailendra Tiwari, a city resident lost his brother amid the second wave. “Almost a month ago, we were all preparing for […]
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By Priyansh Verma April 16, 2020 New Delhi: Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad Khandalvi along with six others has been booked under Section 304 (Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder), IPC, by the Delhi Police. Mandeep Singh Randhawa, PRO, Delhi Police said that Section 304 was imposed on them after considering the public […]
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Vendors in Khandsa Road vegetable market, Gurgaon, continue to challenge social distancing, despite the country-wide lockdown that has been imposed by the Home Ministry. Hundreds of vegetable vendors at the Khandsa Road vegetable market defy the lockdown by not following social distancing while buying vegetables early in the morning. Sunil Sharma, a vegetable vendor, said, […]
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Only four Gram Panchayats out of 33 in Muddebihal have over 50 per cent of households with toilets. Priyansh Verma Karnataka was declared as the 26th state to become Open Defecation Free (ODF) in 2018. However, in Muddebihal — a taluk in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district — remains ODF only on paper. Numerous villagers in the […]
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The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases (RGICD) has set up an isolation ward for the treatment of Coronavirus-infected patients. By Priyansh Verma Bengaluru: Three patients who are suspected of being infected with Coronavirus have been admitted to the RGICD. The Karnataka Health Department said that Government as well as private hospitals are planning to […]
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Drunk driving cases see sharp rise in the city By Priyansh Verma Bengaluru: Around 1000 drink and drive cases were recorded as the city police conducted a drive on the weekend. Pradeep Kumar, a constable said, “Though less number of drink and drive cases were recorded, the road accidents in the city were increased. So […]
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By Priyansh Verma With personal income tax exemption limit now pegged to Rs. 5 lakh, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is continuing on its path to increase disposable income, thereby aiming for its plans for a Rs. 5 trillion economy in the country by 2025. Aimed to achieve the GDP growth rate target of […]
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