India

Doctors are bound to follow professional norms: Health Ministry in Rajya Sabha

21 Dec 2022 09:45 AM IST

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday informed the Rajya Sabha that doctors are to follow specific professional guidelines as described in the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette, and Ethics) Regulations, 2002.Replying to a series of questions from Member of Parliament Kartikeya Sharma in the Upper House,

Mann-led government ‘drinking and driving’ Punjab: Akali MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal

21 Dec 2022 09:29 AM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal launched a fierce attack on Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, when the house was debating the drug problem in the state and the steps taken by the ruling government. Her video later ended up creating a stir on

Lumpy Virus: Karnataka Minister Gives 37 Cr As Compensation To The Owners

20 Dec 2022 15:26 PM IST

Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu B. Chavan revealed that compensation has been given to owners to save them from financial loss in case of the death of cattle due to skin nodule disease (lumpy) in the Belagavi district. The minister stalked after inspecting cattle affected by skin nodule disease in

NIA files chargesheet against 5 persons

20 Dec 2022 14:03 PM IST

In a case linked to the radicalization and recruitment of innocent youth into the Communist Party of India (Maoist), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against five persons. Meanwhile, before a special court at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, the chargesheet was filed by an anti-terror agency

IT dept raids residence of Punjabi Singers Ranjit Bawa and Kanwal Grewal

20 Dec 2022 14:01 PM IST

Punjabi Singers Kanwar Grewal and Ranjit Bawa’s residence became the latest subject of the search operations carried out by the Income Tax Department accompanied by the CRPF guards. The operation started around 9.30 am and continued late at night. The operation was lead by the Ludhiana’s Income Tax Department officials

PIB pulls up YouTube channel for spreading fake news against PM Modi, CJI

20 Dec 2022 13:29 PM IST

A Youtube channel called ‘News Headlines’ has been accused by the government for spreading fake news about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court of India, the Chief Justice of India, and the Election Commission of India. According to the Press Information Bureau PIB), the Youtube channel has reportedly 10

Farmers protest during Bharat Jodo in Rajasthan

20 Dec 2022 09:38 AM IST

During the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra a group of framers held a protest in Rajasthan’s Alwar demanding a waiver of their loans. Meanwhile, talking to the media one of the farmers complained and said the Rajasthan government has not fulfilled its promise of a farm loan waiver. “Rahul Gandhi promised

Tension mounts in Karnataka-Maharashtra border, Section 144 imposed

20 Dec 2022 08:04 AM IST

Tension prevailed in the border areas of Belagavi on the Maharashtra Karnataka border after members of the Maharastra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) and Nationalist Congress Party staged a protest on Monday demanding they be allowed into Belagavi. Belagavi Police has denied permission to MES to conduct its Maha Melava at the

Legislator attends session with newborn, says ‘I’m a mother too’

20 Dec 2022 07:58 AM IST

NCP MLA Saroj Ahir on Monday attended the Maharashtra state assembly winter session in Nagpur with her newborn baby. The Nagpur winter session began on Monday and Ahire, the MLA from Deolali in Nasik attended the first session with her newborn. The NCP MLA delivered a baby on 30 September

‘We should stand together with the border residents’, says CM Shinde

19 Dec 2022 13:31 PM IST

On the border issue, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday spoke in the Legislative Assembly and said there should not be any politics on it now. “For the first time, the Union Home Minister has mediated in the inter-state border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka. There should be no

Jairam Ramesh asks five China questions to PM Modi

19 Dec 2022 10:59 AM IST

Congress MP and the party’s general secretary (Communications), All India Congress Committee (AICC), Jairam Ramesh asked five questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and said, the country ‘demands’ and ‘deserves answers’. Taking to Twitter Jairam Ramesh said, “Today is the 102nd day of Bharat Jodo Yatra. Pradhan Mantri

BSF spots drones in Gurdaspur; search operation launched

19 Dec 2022 10:02 AM IST

A search operation was launched by the officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday after drones were spotted in Gurdaspur. Meanwhile, at two BSF posts of the Border Security Force (BSF) under Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur district of Punjab. It is believed that the drones entered India in