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Delhi AIIMS conduct second successful harvested lung transplant
New Delhi: India saw its first-ever successful harvested lung transplant in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the national capital on Saturday. The achievement came after a fifty-year-old woman…
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In 7 years, 260% spike in arrest in drugs cases: Amit Shah
Chandigarh: Zero-tolerance policy towards the narcotics is showing results, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday, noting that there were seizures of 3.3 lakh kg drugs, and there was a 200…
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IMA demands Punjab Health Minister quit for misconduct with Baba Farid varsity VC
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association has demanded the resignation and an unconditional apology from Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra for his misbehaviour with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Vice Chancellor,…
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V-P expresses concern over rising disruption, confrontation in Parliament
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the overshadowing of debates and discussions by rising disruption and confrontation in the Parliament, Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said people especially the youth are justifiably getting…
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COVID-19: Karnataka reports 1,886 new cases, one death
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Saturday reported 1,886 fresh COVID-19 cases and one death taking the total infections and deaths to 40,05,671 and 40,102 respectively, the State Health Department said. The department in its…
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‘No need to be afraid of ED, CBI if records are clean’, Scindia to TRS
Hyderabad: The union minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday remarked that the ruling TRS party in Telangana need not be afraid of the Central agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
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Congress hits out at Maharashtra governor over his remarks on Mumbai
New Delhi: The Congress slammed Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday for his remarks that “Mumbai will have no money” if Gujaratis and Rajasthanis were to leave the city, saying there…
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Kerala govt to avoid GST implementation on food products
Kochi: The Kerala government has decided to avoid the GST implementation on 13 food products, state Food Minister GR Anil clarified on Saturday while urging the Centre to withdraw the decision. “The…
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Suspected case of monkeypox reported in Karnataka
Bengaluru: An Ethiopian national with symptoms of monkeypox has been quarantined at a private hospital here, the Karnataka health department said. His samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology…
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Punjab: After forcing surgeon to lie on dirty mattress, health minister under attack
Chandigarh: Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra has come under fire from several quarters after he was seen forcing the Vice Chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on…
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Saudi Arabia appoints 3 women as assistants at two holy mosques
Riyadh: In order to empower women, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia government has appointed three women as assistants in the presidency of the two holy mosques— Makkah and Madinah, local media reported.…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested for drugging rail passengers, theft
Hyderabad: Two persons were arrested by a joint operation by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) here on Friday. According to an official police release, the accused…
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Telangana: Pvt companies including IMAX owe govt 272 cr in taxes
Hyderabad: Private properties in the city, including companies like Prasads IMAX, Jalavihar etc, owe the Telangana government Rs 272 crores in taxes. The money is owed to the Telangana tourism development corporation.…