Based on the advice of global consulting groups, the 2022 NITI Aayog document has given guidelines for handing over district hospitals to private stakeholders setting up medical colleges, on the basis of which a serious attempt is being made to privatize and commercialise health services and medical education: Dr Rama V Baru Bhopal: Serious attempts are being made to privatise and commercialise health services and medical education in the country which will affect the public healthcare system adversely. This was opined by Dr Rama V Baru as a keynote speaker in her lecture on “Disinvestment in Public Health Care and…
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About 400 to 500 litre of diesel is being consumed per hour for waste combustion. About 21000 liters of diesel was consumed till 3 pm (on March 1). During the combustion of waste, the emission from the chimney was found within the prescribed limit: Commissioner, Indore division Deepak Singh Bhopal/Indore: More than 4000 kg of toxic waste transported from erstwhile Union Carbide factory in Bhopal to Peethampur industrial area in Dhar district was disposed till Saturday night, as per the information coming from the administration in Dhar and Indore. Commissioner, Indore division Deepak Singh said as much as 3240 kg…
The biopic, which celebrates Bengal’s iconic theatre figure Binodini Dasi, mesmerized audiences at the NCG Theatre in Tampa, selling out tickets rapidly and earning standing ovations for its engaging storytelling and meticulous historical recreation Tampa, Florida: Ram Kamal Mukherjee’s film Binodiini Ekti Natir Upakhyan dominated the South Asian International Film Festival of Florida (SAIFFF), securing three prestigious awards: Best Director, Best Actress, and Audience Choice Best Film, as per decision taken by the jury. The biopic, which celebrates Bengal’s iconic theatre figure Binodini Dasi, mesmerized audiences at the NCG Theatre in Tampa, selling out tickets rapidly and earning standing ovations for…
I had booked a ticket in Air India flight number AI436. I was allotted seat number 8C. I went and sat on the seat which was broken and sunken. It was uncomfortable to sit: Union minister for Agriculture and Family Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan Bhopal: Hours within Air India’s claims on its seamless journey union minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan said he had to travel on a broken seat and asked if it was not a cheating (by Air India). Narrating the problem he faced in his journey on an Air India flight Chouhan wrote on…
Jal Sahelis’ message to people is simple and categorical- It’s the need of hour and it’s our responsibility to revive our ponds, wells and rivers for ourselves and the posterity before it’s too late. Bhopal: Jal Sahelis of Bundelkhand region, one of the most backward regions, falling under Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, have covered the stretch of 300 kilometers in five districts of the two states making an appeal to people en route to restore and recharge dying water bodies. Their message to people is simple and categorical- It’s the need of hour and it’s our responsibility to revive…
Most of the exit polls which came with predictions on Wednesday see BJP’s return to power in Delhi after a gap of about three decades. One can assume that a shrewd politician as Kejriwal is will draw some inference in his favour from the defeat too. DELHI/BHOPAL: On Saturday morning, a massive exercise- counting of votes-will begin in Delhi to decide the fate of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its leader ex-Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in just concluded state assembly polls. However, what holds more importance for Kejriwal than the victory is a certificate that he wants desperately. Kejriwal…
Pheiroijam Christina Devi from trouble-torn Manipur, Gracey Nandy from Meghalaya and Chayanika Handique from Assam were declared winners of the 21st Livon Mega Miss North East-2025 contest held in Guwahati Guwahati: Pheiroijam Christina Devi from trouble-torn Manipur, Gracey Nandy from Meghalaya and Chayanika Handique from Assam were declared winners of the 21st Livon Mega Miss North East-2025 contest held in Guwahati as was announced by organisers. The trio were equally awarded winners’ crowns as there was no runner-up in the pageant held at ITA cultural complex in Guwahati on January 31 night. As many as 57 contestants from across eight…
Winners of the pageant will not only gain the opportunity to represent India at prestigious international platforms but will also receive prizes worth over Rs. 50,000: Organisers of the event Guwahati: As many as 57 contestants from across eight North East India states will take centre stage to compete for three coveted winners’ crowns in the grand finale of the 21st Livon Mega Miss North East (MMNE) on January 31, as per an official release from Mega Entertainment. The event will take place at the ITA Cultural Complex in Guwahati. “Mega Miss North East (MMNE) is conceptualized by fashion entrepreneur…
In what can be seen a marked departure from the then chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s stand on sale of liquor in Madhya Pradesh chief minister Dr Mohan Yadav dropped enough hints of total prohibition in the state in a phased manner Bhopal: In what can be seen a marked departure from the then chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s stand on sale of liquor in Madhya Pradesh chief minister Dr Mohan Yadav dropped enough hints of total prohibition in the state in a phased manner while announcing a complete ban on sale of liquor in 17 religious cities across the…
When a constable alone can be involved in such a huge scam of Rs 1000-Rs 1200 crore there can be enough revenue from transport check-posts alone that can compensate the loss of revenue if there is total prohibition in the state: Former chief minister Madhya Pradesh Uma Bharti Bhopal: Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti sees a bigger scam than infamous Vyapam scam that once shook Madhya Pradesh in the illegal collections of money from transporters on Madhya Pradesh border. She also feels that amount of collection done illegally on MP border suggests that there are prospects for enough revenue through…