The Social Welfare Department in Srinagar has organized a capacity-building program for educators to strengthen awareness, prevention, and institutional response against substance abuse.March 10, Srinagar: The Department of Social Welfare in Srinagar began a three-day training program for...
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Bengaluru, March 10 The Karnataka Government Medical Officers' Association called off its indefinite strike, starting from March 11.The association had warned that in the first phase of the strike, from March 11 to 15, outpatient services will be suspended while emergency services will...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 10 The ongoing strike by nurses in private hospitals has paralyzed patient care in many healthcare establishments in Kerala, prompting the association of their managements to criticize the agitation and warn of appropriate action.The Kerala Private Hospitals...
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New Delhi, March 10 The Union Health Ministry has launched the Strategy for AI in Healthcare in India (SAHI) and the Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI (BODH) to promote the secure and evidence-based deployment of artificial intelligence in the country's healthcare ecosystem, the...
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Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka’s Leader of the Opposition, R. Ashoka, launched a scathing attack on the State Budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday, alleging that it had plunged the people of Karnataka into a “debt vortex” and had been unjust to backward classes, Scheduled Castes, and other sections of...
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Palghar, March 10 The Vasai-Virar civic body in Maharashtra's Palghar district has presented a budget of ₹4,206.87 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, with a strong focus on infrastructure, healthcare, and sustainable urban development.Manojkumar Suryavanshi, Commissioner of the Vasai Virar...
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Today, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with the President of the New Development Bank (NDB), Dilma Rousseff, in New Delhi. During the meeting, both sides discussed the deeper collaboration between India's private sector and the NDB to mobilize private capital and the bank's need to grow...
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New Delhi, March 10 IT firm Happiest Minds Technologies announced on Tuesday that it has revised its revenue growth expectation for the financial year 2026-27 to 12.5 per cent, up from its earlier estimate of 10 per cent, citing accelerating momentum from its artificial intelligence (AI)...
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New Delhi, March 10 – On Tuesday, India dispatched 500 metric tonnes of rice, 10 metric tonnes of essential relief supplies such as tents, hygiene kits, and rehabilitation support items, and 3 metric tonnes of critical medicines to Mozambique following the floods that have impacted the African...
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Chandigarh, March 10 The Haryana government has empanelled four reputed hospitals in Punjab to provide advanced treatment for government employees, pensioners, and their family members, Health Minister Arti Singh Rao said on Tuesday.These include the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research...
New Delhi, March 10 Global healthcare company Abbott announced on Tuesday the launch of its drug-eluting stent in the country, claiming that it would be helpful in treating complex heart blockages.The new device, XIENCE Skypoint, is designed to be more flexible, easier to guide through the...
New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to formulate a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said that the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events following...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 A leading doctors' body strongly opposed the decision of the Kerala government to extend the consultation time in government hospitals to 2 pm, alleging that the move was taken unilaterally without addressing the shortage of doctors.The Kerala Government Medical...
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Jabalpur, March 9 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav addressed a gathering on Monday at a programme organized as part of the 2026 Fit India Women’s Week in Jabalpur, where he highlighted women’s empowerment, preventive healthcare initiatives, and ongoing development projects in the...
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Guwahati, March 9 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Monday that the state is now receiving priority in development projects, and major infrastructure initiatives are being completed at record speed under the "double-engine" government.In a post on the social media platform...
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New Delhi, March 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for accelerating the process of linking the country's education sector to the real-world economy, while focusing on subjects like artificial intelligence and automation.Addressing a post-budget webinar, Modi also said that...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India's healthcare infrastructure has significantly strengthened in recent years. Addressing the webinar 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vighyan – Fulfilling the Aspirations of the People' held after the budget, Mr. Modi emphasized that fulfilling the aspirations of...
New Delhi, March 9 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a post-Budget webinar titled 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas – Fulfilling Aspirations of People' on Monday, emphasizing the role of sectors such as education, health, tourism, skills, sports, and culture in meeting the expectations of...
New Delhi, March 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for accelerating the process of linking the country's education sector to the real-world economy.Addressing a post-budget webinar, he said that the focus on subjects like AI and automation needs to be increased."We will have to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated today that India's healthcare infrastructure has significantly strengthened in recent years. Speaking at the post-budget webinar on "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas" – Fulfilling the Aspirations of the People, Mr. Modi emphasized that fulfilling the aspirations of the...