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Press Council writes to NIA, J&K police on arrest of photojournalistSubscriber Only
September 15, 2017 06:47 IST
The letter said the matter “prima-facie concerns free functioning of the press and the statute mandates the Press Council to preserve the freedom of the press.”
Fri, Sep 15, 2017
Why infections picked up in hospitals are the big threat today, how world is trying to copeSubscriber Only
September 11, 2017 00:00 IST
A Bengaluru firm has become India’s first to receive the international CARB-X grant to develop antibiotics to treat hospital-acquired infections. The Indian Express explains why this is important.
Mon, Sep 11, 2017Family of Kashmir photojournalist Kamran Yusuf held by NIA fears for his safetySubscriber Only
September 08, 2017 03:57 IST
Kamran was arrested by the NIA on Tuesday. The agency said he was involved in throwing stones during clashes between local youths and security forces.
Fri, Sep 08, 2017
Journalists protest in Srinagar after Kamran Yousuf’s arrest by NIASubscriber Only
September 07, 2017 09:19 IST
Journalists in South Kashmir held a protest demonstration gainst the arrest of a freelance photo journalist Kamran Yousuf by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in stone pelting related cases.
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh sentence: 70 ambulances stationed in Rohtak, SirsaSubscriber Only
August 28, 2017 08:17 IST
The Haryana health department has shifted more than 12 ambulances from Panchkula district. “We had brought ambulances from different district to Panchkula last week.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
SIT to investigate substance found in Dera convoy fire tenderSubscriber Only
August 28, 2017 02:43 IST
Panchkula police commissioner Arshinder Singh Chawla said, “After it was examined, it has been concluded that the substance was not inflammable.” However, Chawla said there was a smell of petrol from two compartments inside the fire tender.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
Dera violence: Most of the injured had pellet wounds, say doctorsSubscriber Only
August 27, 2017 03:52 IST
A PGI statement said that of the 68 patients brought to the hospital, seven were declared brought dead, while one died during hospitalisation.
Sun, Aug 27, 2017
Army out, curfew clamped after widespread arson, violence by Dera followersSubscriber Only
August 26, 2017 05:56 IST
According to police, 27 people were killed in Panchkula, adjoining Chandigarh, where the CBI courts complex is located and where thousands of Dera followers had gathered over the last two days in anticipation of the verdict.
Sat, Aug 26, 2017
Firsthand account: ‘We could only watch helplessly as the flames consumed our vehicles’Subscriber Only
August 26, 2017 03:18 IST
Panchkula violence: 'Within no time, a quiet gathering turned into an unruly mob. The police, which were assisted by paramilitary forces deputed to tackle the followers, were mute spectators. They just stood watching as the mobs toppled over an OB van of a TV channel.'
Sat, Aug 26, 2017
With prayer on lips, Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s followers pack roads, parksSubscriber Only
August 24, 2017 07:11 IST
The followers - many with their whole families - carrying bags containing clothes, food, water and essential items say they do not know what the verdict would be or when they would have to return to their villages.
Thu, Aug 24, 2017
Mohali records highest number of dengue, malaria cases in PunjabSubscriber Only
August 23, 2017 06:10 IST
The Mohali district is also affected by the large number of swine flu cases. The figures reveal that the district has reported the second highest cases in the state. As many as 96 positive cases have been reported across the state.
Wed, Aug 23, 2017
Ram Rahim Rape case verdict: Tricity hospitals on alert, additional doctors to be deputed in PanchkulaSubscriber Only
August 23, 2017 05:08 IST
While the Haryana health department officials said that they had decided to depute additional staff in Panchkula civil hospital, the Chandigarh and Mohali authorities maintain hospitals have been put on alert for the next few days.
Wed, Aug 23, 2017
After Gorakhpur: Ensure supply of life saving items, says Health ministry advisory to central govt hospitalsSubscriber Only
August 22, 2017 06:30 IST
The UP government has not yet accepted on record the claim that the deaths were caused by the stoppage of oxygen supply at Gorakhpur’s B R D Medical College Hospital.
Tue, Aug 22, 2017
‘Increase in vector-borne cases can be attributed to mosquito adaptability to changing environment’Subscriber Only
August 21, 2017 06:18 IST
Dr Gaurav Aggarwal, UT’s anti-malaria officer, talks to Indian Express about climatic conditions and spread of vector-borne diseases in Chandigarh.
Mon, Aug 21, 2017
Monthly amount of rainfall correlated with monthly cases of malaria: StudySubscriber Only
August 21, 2017 06:11 IST
Also, rain and humidity are enablers for both diseases as they assist in the hatching of young mosquitoes and the survival of adult mosquitoes. Higher temperatures over longer periods are extending the transmission time for both dengue and malaria.
Mon, Aug 21, 2017
Ten year-old rape victim delivers baby girl, told she has a stone inside herSubscriber Only
August 18, 2017 03:38 IST
Doctors at the hospital described the condition of the newborn and the mother, who was in the 36th week of her pregnancy, as “stable”. But they added that the rape victim’s parents had submitted a written representation disowning the newborn.
Fri, Aug 18, 2017
ICMR Report From January onwards, 1,335 cancer cases reported in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
August 17, 2017 05:42 IST
Rajya Sabha MP Shamsher Singh Dullo had asked several questions, including if “it is a fact that the number of cancer patients is on the rise in the country, particularly in the states of Punjab and Haryana.
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
Two more succumb to swine flu in Punjab; death toll rises to 12Subscriber Only
August 15, 2017 05:36 IST
A senior health official said three more swine flu cases have been reported and the total number of patients diagnosed with H1N1 cases in the state has reached 71 till date.
Tue, Aug 15, 2017
10 fresh cases of dengue reported in eight days, number goes up to 31Subscriber Only
August 13, 2017 06:15 IST
The first case of swine flu in Chandigarh was reported on June 24. Since then, the number has gone up steadily. Also, five swine flu deaths have been reported in the city. Last year, the number of swine flu cases reported in the city was six and no one died.
Sun, Aug 13, 2017
State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation: Rajasthan, UP earmark a hub each, send proposals to CentreSubscriber Only
August 12, 2017 08:19 IST
The medical institutes in both the states, once they become SOTTO, will report to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), which is the Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation(ROTTO) for north India.
Sat, Aug 12, 2017
Union Ministry of Health Scheme: PGIMER plans to start dental sealant programme for students in city schoolsSubscriber Only
August 08, 2017 08:34 IST
There has been a rise in the number of children suffering from dental cavities. According to PGI doctors, around 70 per cent of the children aged 12 years suffer from dental cavities.
Tue, Aug 08, 2017
This winter, flight operations at Chandigarh may be hitSubscriber Only
August 06, 2017 08:47 IST
“The teams of all airlines will sit and everyone will prepare a new schedule. Either the flights would be rescheduled or they would be cancelled,” said an airline official. He said there was no confirmation whether the International flights operating from the airport would continue or they would be halted.
Sun, Aug 06, 2017
Chandigarh tops Union Territories with 36 snakebite deaths in 2016Subscriber Only
August 06, 2017 08:30 IST
According to the report, of the seven UTs, Chandigarh had the highest of 36 snakebite deaths, while Dadra & Nagar Haveli reported nine. Three UTs - Daman and Diu, Lakshwadeep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands - did not report any snakebite death in 2016.
Sun, Aug 06, 2017Swine flu death toll rises to four in Chandigarh
August 04, 2017 09:17 IST
For the health department, the worry is that the patients who have died so far due to swine flu reach hospital at the terminal stage. “When the patients reach the hospital late, it becomes very difficult for the doctors to manage such cases,” said a health official.
Fri, Aug 04, 2017
Panjab University: RSS leader dares Mehbooba Mufti to Revoke Art 370 to test watersSubscriber Only
August 03, 2017 05:54 IST
SENIOR RASHTRIYA Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar on Wednesday suggested revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir as an “experiment” to check whether people would as a reaction burn the tricolour or unfurl it. Kumar’s comments came days after J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti said in New Delhi that if the special constitutional status of […]
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